Hybrid/Remote CSS Job Trends

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring CSS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 147 62 50
Rank change year-on-year -85 -12 -4
Permanent jobs citing CSS 311 747 1,545
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.86% 5.06% 5.28%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.43% 15.52% 18.32%
Number of salaries quoted 247 534 1,390
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £34,000
25th Percentile £40,582 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -8.33%
75th Percentile £67,250 £75,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £81,250 £85,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - -4.35%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

CSS falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 2,982 4,812 8,434
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.79% 32.62% 28.84%
Number of salaries quoted 2,187 3,377 7,320
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £39,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £66,230 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.92% +10.38% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £110,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.52% +10.00% -11.11%

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Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CSS and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

CSS job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

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Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing CSS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing CSS

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Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing CSS over the 6 months to 7 March 2026.

CSS salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 20 (6.43%) CMS
2 6 (1.93%) WordPress
3 5 (1.61%) SharePoint
4 4 (1.29%) Drupal
4 4 (1.29%) nginx
5 3 (0.96%) Confluence
5 3 (0.96%) NServiceBus
6 2 (0.64%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.64%) Mendix
6 2 (0.64%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.32%) Apache Solr
7 1 (0.32%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.32%) SugarCRM
Applications
1 16 (5.14%) Adobe XD
2 8 (2.57%) Chatbot
3 5 (1.61%) Adobe Illustrator
3 5 (1.61%) Photoshop
4 3 (0.96%) Sketch
5 1 (0.32%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 1 (0.32%) InVision
5 1 (0.32%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.32%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.32%) Trello
Business Applications
1 14 (4.50%) Shopify
2 8 (2.57%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (1.93%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.32%) CiviCRM
4 1 (0.32%) Magento
4 1 (0.32%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.32%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 112 (36.01%) Azure
2 85 (27.33%) AWS
3 59 (18.97%) GitHub
4 37 (11.90%) SaaS
5 36 (11.58%) Azure DevOps
6 25 (8.04%) Figma
6 25 (8.04%) Serverless
7 19 (6.11%) GCP
8 18 (5.79%) Google Analytics
9 13 (4.18%) Power Platform
10 9 (2.89%) Amazon S3
10 9 (2.89%) AWS Lambda
11 8 (2.57%) Amazon SQS
12 7 (2.25%) GitHub Actions
12 7 (2.25%) PowerApps
13 6 (1.93%) Azure Logic Apps
13 6 (1.93%) Power Automate
14 5 (1.61%) AWS CloudFormation
14 5 (1.61%) Dynamics 365
14 5 (1.61%) Firebase
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.96%) HTTP
2 2 (0.64%) Intranet
3 1 (0.32%) AMQP
3 1 (0.32%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 61 (19.61%) SQL Server
2 57 (18.33%) MySQL
3 27 (8.68%) Relational Database
4 22 (7.07%) PostgreSQL
5 13 (4.18%) NoSQL
6 11 (3.54%) Power BI
7 8 (2.57%) Azure SQL Database
7 8 (2.57%) MongoDB
8 5 (1.61%) Data Warehouse
8 5 (1.61%) DynamoDB
9 4 (1.29%) Elasticsearch
9 4 (1.29%) Looker
10 3 (0.96%) FileMaker
11 2 (0.64%) BigQuery
11 2 (0.64%) GIS
11 2 (0.64%) Metadata
11 2 (0.64%) Redis
12 1 (0.32%) MariaDB
12 1 (0.32%) Oracle Database
12 1 (0.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 78 (25.08%) Git
2 15 (4.82%) Axure RP
3 14 (4.50%) webpack
4 13 (4.18%) Balsamiq
5 12 (3.86%) JIRA
6 11 (3.54%) Vite
7 10 (3.22%) Cypress.io
8 8 (2.57%) Jenkins
9 7 (2.25%) Babel
10 5 (1.61%) git-flow
11 4 (1.29%) CircleCI
11 4 (1.29%) GitLab
12 3 (0.96%) ESLint
13 2 (0.64%) Maven
13 2 (0.64%) PHPUnit
13 2 (0.64%) Storybook
13 2 (0.64%) TeamCity
14 1 (0.32%) MSTest
14 1 (0.32%) Team Foundation Server
14 1 (0.32%) Visual Studio
General
1 86 (27.65%) Social Skills
2 54 (17.36%) Analytical Skills
3 35 (11.25%) Law
4 31 (9.97%) Finance
5 30 (9.65%) Public Sector
6 25 (8.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 22 (7.07%) Marketing
8 9 (2.89%) Legal
8 9 (2.89%) Retail
9 7 (2.25%) Banking
10 5 (1.61%) Games
11 3 (0.96%) Advertising
11 3 (0.96%) Documentation Skills
12 2 (0.64%) Multimedia
12 2 (0.64%) Publishing
12 2 (0.64%) Tech for Good
13 1 (0.32%) Digital Healthcare
13 1 (0.32%) Health Technology
13 1 (0.32%) Local Government
13 1 (0.32%) Military
Job Titles
1 203 (65.27%) Developer
2 59 (18.97%) Senior
3 43 (13.83%) Senior Developer
4 40 (12.86%) Full-Stack Developer
5 34 (10.93%) .NET Developer
5 34 (10.93%) PHP Developer
6 30 (9.65%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 30 (9.65%) Software Developer
7 28 (9.00%) C# Developer
8 25 (8.04%) Support Engineer
9 23 (7.40%) C# Software Developer
10 22 (7.07%) Lead
10 22 (7.07%) Software Engineer
11 21 (6.75%) Azure Developer
11 21 (6.75%) Graduate
11 21 (6.75%) Graduate Developer
12 20 (6.43%) SQL Developer
13 19 (6.11%) Graduate Software Developer
14 18 (5.79%) Designer
15 16 (5.14%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 259 (83.28%) HTML
2 123 (39.55%) React
3 97 (31.19%) .NET
4 42 (13.50%) Vue
5 41 (13.18%) jQuery
6 39 (12.54%) AngularJS
7 37 (11.90%) HTML5
8 31 (9.97%) CSS3
8 31 (9.97%) Node.js
9 30 (9.65%) .NET Core
10 29 (9.32%) REST
11 28 (9.00%) ASP.NET
11 28 (9.00%) Laravel
12 26 (8.36%) RESTful
13 22 (7.07%) React Native
13 22 (7.07%) Sass
14 19 (6.11%) .NET Framework
14 19 (6.11%) Bootstrap
15 15 (4.82%) Entity Framework
16 13 (4.18%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 37 (11.90%) Product Ownership
2 23 (7.40%) Mobile App
3 15 (4.82%) Cloud Native
3 15 (4.82%) Data Structures
4 9 (2.89%) Greenfield Project
4 9 (2.89%) Low-Code
5 7 (2.25%) Data Centre
6 4 (1.29%) CMDB
6 4 (1.29%) Digital TV
6 4 (1.29%) Legacy Systems
6 4 (1.29%) PKI
6 4 (1.29%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (1.29%) Social Media
7 3 (0.96%) Analytical Mindset
7 3 (0.96%) Management Information System
7 3 (0.96%) Onboarding
8 2 (0.64%) Algorithms
8 2 (0.64%) Animation
8 2 (0.64%) NHS
8 2 (0.64%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 8 (2.57%) Linux
2 1 (0.32%) Windows
2 1 (0.32%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 167 (53.70%) Agile
2 81 (26.05%) Full-Stack Development
3 80 (25.72%) User Experience
4 77 (24.76%) Front End Development
5 76 (24.44%) DevOps
6 75 (24.12%) CI/CD
7 70 (22.51%) Problem-Solving
8 58 (18.65%) Mentoring
9 54 (17.36%) MVC
10 48 (15.43%) Computer Science
11 43 (13.83%) OOP
11 43 (13.83%) Software Engineering
12 40 (12.86%) Clean Code
13 39 (12.54%) API Integration
13 39 (12.54%) Wireframes
14 37 (11.90%) Analytics
14 37 (11.90%) Web Development
15 35 (11.25%) Continuous Improvement
16 34 (10.93%) AI
17 33 (10.61%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 198 (63.67%) JavaScript
2 97 (31.19%) SQL
3 90 (28.94%) C#
4 74 (23.79%) TypeScript
5 57 (18.33%) PHP
6 33 (10.61%) Java
7 26 (8.36%) Python
8 19 (6.11%) C++
9 6 (1.93%) Ruby
10 5 (1.61%) Bash
11 3 (0.96%) Apex Code
11 3 (0.96%) PowerShell
12 2 (0.64%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.64%) Shell Script
12 2 (0.64%) SOQL
12 2 (0.64%) SOSL
12 2 (0.64%) VB
13 1 (0.32%) Bicep
13 1 (0.32%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 75 (24.12%) Degree
2 41 (13.18%) Computer Science Degree
3 33 (10.61%) Security Cleared
4 32 (10.29%) SC Cleared
5 5 (1.61%) BPSS Clearance
5 5 (1.61%) ITIL Certification
5 5 (1.61%) Master's Degree
6 4 (1.29%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 54 (17.36%) Accessibility
2 25 (8.04%) WCAG
3 22 (7.07%) QA
4 6 (1.93%) GDPR
5 5 (1.61%) SLA
6 4 (1.29%) PCI DSS
7 3 (0.96%) Data Quality
8 2 (0.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 1 (0.32%) GRC
9 1 (0.32%) HL7
9 1 (0.32%) NIST
System Software
1 31 (9.97%) Docker
2 4 (1.29%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 14 (4.50%) Terraform
2 8 (2.57%) Kubernetes
3 3 (0.96%) cPanel
3 3 (0.96%) Plesk
4 2 (0.64%) Argo
5 1 (0.32%) Kibana
Vendors
1 48 (15.43%) Microsoft
2 24 (7.72%) Google
3 18 (5.79%) Adobe
4 13 (4.18%) Salesforce
5 10 (3.22%) ServiceNow
6 5 (1.61%) Hotjar
7 3 (0.96%) Guidewire
7 3 (0.96%) Oracle
8 2 (0.64%) Ahrefs
8 2 (0.64%) iManage
8 2 (0.64%) OutSystems
8 2 (0.64%) Red Hat
8 2 (0.64%) Screaming Frog
8 2 (0.64%) SendGrid
9 1 (0.32%) ESRI
9 1 (0.32%) GoCardless
9 1 (0.32%) Instagram
9 1 (0.32%) New Relic
9 1 (0.32%) Pardot
9 1 (0.32%) TikTok