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 3 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 149 64 55
Rank change year-on-year -85 -9 -4
Permanent jobs citing CSS 324 657 1,509
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.78% 4.83% 4.64%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.19% 16.46% 17.68%
Number of salaries quoted 269 466 1,369
10th Percentile £25,000 £29,875 £32,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,150 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.83% +1.36% -3.51%
75th Percentile £67,500 £77,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £86,200 £86,376 £80,250
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -18.18% +4.76% -8.70%

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 3,181 3,991 8,533
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.48% 29.34% 26.24%
Number of salaries quoted 2,283 3,167 7,503
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £39,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £79,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £99,750
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 3 May 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 29 (8.95%) SharePoint
2 13 (4.01%) CMS
3 4 (1.23%) Confluence
3 4 (1.23%) Drupal
3 4 (1.23%) IIS
3 4 (1.23%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (1.23%) nginx
4 3 (0.93%) NServiceBus
5 2 (0.62%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.62%) Umbraco
5 2 (0.62%) WordPress
Applications
1 13 (4.01%) Adobe XD
2 5 (1.54%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (1.54%) Photoshop
3 4 (1.23%) Adobe Illustrator
4 3 (0.93%) Chatbot
5 1 (0.31%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 1 (0.31%) InVision
5 1 (0.31%) Sketch
5 1 (0.31%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (2.78%) Shopify
2 3 (0.93%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.62%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.31%) CiviCRM
4 1 (0.31%) Magento
4 1 (0.31%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 127 (39.20%) Azure
2 102 (31.48%) AWS
3 50 (15.43%) GitHub
4 43 (13.27%) Azure DevOps
5 36 (11.11%) Power Platform
6 31 (9.57%) SaaS
7 30 (9.26%) PowerApps
8 29 (8.95%) Power Automate
9 24 (7.41%) Azure Logic Apps
9 24 (7.41%) Microsoft 365
10 21 (6.48%) Azure Data Factory
11 20 (6.17%) Google Analytics
12 19 (5.86%) Adobe Creative Cloud
12 19 (5.86%) OneDrive
13 17 (5.25%) Figma
14 16 (4.94%) GCP
15 15 (4.63%) Serverless
16 10 (3.09%) Entra ID
16 10 (3.09%) GitHub Actions
17 9 (2.78%) Vercel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.54%) Intranet
2 2 (0.62%) HTTP
3 1 (0.31%) AMQP
3 1 (0.31%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 75 (23.15%) SQL Server
2 54 (16.67%) MySQL
3 34 (10.49%) Azure SQL Database
4 33 (10.19%) Power BI
5 16 (4.94%) Relational Database
6 15 (4.63%) PostgreSQL
7 13 (4.01%) MongoDB
8 10 (3.09%) NoSQL
9 6 (1.85%) Elasticsearch
10 5 (1.54%) Amazon RDS
10 5 (1.54%) Metadata
11 4 (1.23%) MariaDB
11 4 (1.23%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 3 (0.93%) Data Warehouse
12 3 (0.93%) FileMaker
12 3 (0.93%) Looker
13 2 (0.62%) BigQuery
13 2 (0.62%) Power Query
14 1 (0.31%) DynamoDB
14 1 (0.31%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 62 (19.14%) Git
2 15 (4.63%) JIRA
3 13 (4.01%) Axure RP
4 12 (3.70%) Balsamiq
5 10 (3.09%) webpack
6 9 (2.78%) Cypress.io
7 8 (2.47%) Vite
8 7 (2.16%) Storybook
9 5 (1.54%) Babel
9 5 (1.54%) Jenkins
10 4 (1.23%) GitLab
11 3 (0.93%) ESLint
12 2 (0.62%) Maven
12 2 (0.62%) PHPUnit
12 2 (0.62%) TeamCity
12 2 (0.62%) Visual Studio
13 1 (0.31%) Moq
13 1 (0.31%) MSTest
13 1 (0.31%) NUnit
13 1 (0.31%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 102 (31.48%) Social Skills
2 49 (15.12%) Analytical Skills
3 46 (14.20%) Finance
4 39 (12.04%) Law
5 24 (7.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 21 (6.48%) Marketing
6 21 (6.48%) Public Sector
7 17 (5.25%) Legal
8 7 (2.16%) Games
9 6 (1.85%) Advertising
9 6 (1.85%) Health Technology
9 6 (1.85%) Organisational Skills
10 4 (1.23%) Retail
11 3 (0.93%) Banking
12 2 (0.62%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.31%) Back Office
13 1 (0.31%) Digital Healthcare
13 1 (0.31%) Manufacturing
13 1 (0.31%) Military
13 1 (0.31%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 227 (70.06%) Developer
2 54 (16.67%) Senior
3 50 (15.43%) C# Developer
4 49 (15.12%) C# Software Developer
5 45 (13.89%) PHP Developer
5 45 (13.89%) Software Developer
6 43 (13.27%) .NET Developer
7 42 (12.96%) Senior Developer
8 39 (12.04%) Full-Stack Developer
9 34 (10.49%) Graduate
10 33 (10.19%) Graduate Developer
11 32 (9.88%) Graduate C# Developer
11 32 (9.88%) Graduate C# Software Developer
11 32 (9.88%) Graduate Software Developer
11 32 (9.88%) Graduate SQL Developer
11 32 (9.88%) SQL Developer
12 27 (8.33%) Azure Developer
13 24 (7.41%) Software Engineer
14 22 (6.79%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
14 22 (6.79%) Graduate PHP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 271 (83.64%) HTML
2 110 (33.95%) .NET
3 102 (31.48%) React
4 58 (17.90%) jQuery
5 47 (14.51%) Vue
6 42 (12.96%) .NET Core
7 41 (12.65%) HTML5
8 40 (12.35%) JSON
9 31 (9.57%) CSS3
10 30 (9.26%) AngularJS
10 30 (9.26%) RESTful
11 29 (8.95%) Laravel
12 26 (8.02%) ASP.NET
13 24 (7.41%) HTML5 Canvas
13 24 (7.41%) Node.js
13 24 (7.41%) React Native
14 22 (6.79%) Microsoft Graph
14 22 (6.79%) SPFx
15 20 (6.17%) REST
16 19 (5.86%) ASP.NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 26 (8.02%) Product Ownership
2 20 (6.17%) Mobile App
3 18 (5.56%) Cloud Native
3 18 (5.56%) Virtual Team
4 14 (4.32%) Greenfield Project
5 9 (2.78%) Onboarding
6 8 (2.47%) Management Information System
7 7 (2.16%) Culture of Ownership
7 7 (2.16%) Data Structures
7 7 (2.16%) Podcast
8 5 (1.54%) Algorithms
8 5 (1.54%) Data Centre
9 4 (1.23%) Distributed Systems
9 4 (1.23%) Legacy Systems
9 4 (1.23%) Low-Code
9 4 (1.23%) Self-Motivation
10 3 (0.93%) Digital TV
10 3 (0.93%) Social Media
11 2 (0.62%) CMDB
11 2 (0.62%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 11 (3.40%) Linux
2 5 (1.54%) Windows
2 5 (1.54%) Windows Server
3 4 (1.23%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 142 (43.83%) Agile
2 93 (28.70%) Full-Stack Development
3 78 (24.07%) User Experience
4 76 (23.46%) CI/CD
5 69 (21.30%) DevOps
6 64 (19.75%) Front End Development
7 56 (17.28%) Computer Science
7 56 (17.28%) Mentoring
8 51 (15.74%) Continuous Improvement
8 51 (15.74%) Problem-Solving
9 50 (15.43%) MVC
10 47 (14.51%) AI
10 47 (14.51%) Software Engineering
11 46 (14.20%) Clean Code
12 44 (13.58%) OOP
13 41 (12.65%) Technical Leadership
14 40 (12.35%) Analytics
14 40 (12.35%) OO
15 35 (10.80%) Microservices
16 34 (10.49%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 182 (56.17%) JavaScript
2 151 (46.60%) SQL
3 127 (39.20%) C#
4 77 (23.77%) TypeScript
5 72 (22.22%) PHP
6 46 (14.20%) Java
7 32 (9.88%) C++
8 30 (9.26%) Python
9 26 (8.02%) PowerShell
10 6 (1.85%) T-SQL
11 5 (1.54%) Bash
11 5 (1.54%) Dart
12 4 (1.23%) VBA
12 4 (1.23%) VBScript
13 3 (0.93%) Apex Code
13 3 (0.93%) VB
14 2 (0.62%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 2 (0.62%) Kotlin
14 2 (0.62%) SOQL
14 2 (0.62%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 75 (23.15%) Degree
2 50 (15.43%) Computer Science Degree
3 28 (8.64%) Security Cleared
4 27 (8.33%) SC Cleared
5 5 (1.54%) ITIL Certification
6 3 (0.93%) BPSS Clearance
7 2 (0.62%) DBS Check
7 2 (0.62%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.62%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (13.89%) Accessibility
2 19 (5.86%) WCAG
3 12 (3.70%) QA
4 11 (3.40%) SLA
5 10 (3.09%) GDPR
6 7 (2.16%) GRC
6 7 (2.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (1.23%) PCI DSS
8 3 (0.93%) Data Quality
9 1 (0.31%) HL7
9 1 (0.31%) NIST
System Software
1 28 (8.64%) Docker
2 7 (2.16%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 10 (3.09%) Kubernetes
2 8 (2.47%) Terraform
3 4 (1.23%) Plesk
4 2 (0.62%) Argo
4 2 (0.62%) cPanel
5 1 (0.31%) Kibana
Vendors
1 92 (28.40%) Microsoft
2 35 (10.80%) Adobe
3 25 (7.72%) Google
4 10 (3.09%) ServiceNow
5 8 (2.47%) Salesforce
6 6 (1.85%) iManage
7 4 (1.23%) Hotjar
8 3 (0.93%) Oracle
9 2 (0.62%) Facebook
9 2 (0.62%) Red Hat
9 2 (0.62%) SendGrid
10 1 (0.31%) Apple
10 1 (0.31%) DoubleClick
10 1 (0.31%) Guidewire
10 1 (0.31%) New Relic
10 1 (0.31%) Pardot
10 1 (0.31%) Screaming Frog
10 1 (0.31%) Splunk
10 1 (0.31%) Xamarin
10 1 (0.31%) Zend