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 8 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 108 57 54
Rank change year-on-year -51 -3 -26
Permanent jobs citing CSS 444 913 1,216
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.78% 4.60% 5.50%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 14.01% 15.55% 17.11%
Number of salaries quoted 328 533 1,081
10th Percentile £25,000 £31,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £45,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,500 £87,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% -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 3,169 5,873 7,109
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 19.85% 29.57% 32.18%
Number of salaries quoted 2,263 3,818 5,982
10th Percentile £38,750 £40,000 £41,825
25th Percentile £50,000 £49,383 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% - -
75th Percentile £86,250 £85,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £119,750 £116,250 £102,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £65,000 £66,000
% change year-on-year +3.85% -1.52% +1.54%

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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 8 November 2025.

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 28 (6.31%) CMS
2 22 (4.95%) WordPress
3 11 (2.48%) Confluence
4 8 (1.80%) Headless CMS
5 7 (1.58%) Drupal
5 7 (1.58%) IIS
5 7 (1.58%) SharePoint
6 4 (0.90%) Umbraco
7 3 (0.68%) nginx
8 2 (0.45%) ArcGIS
8 2 (0.45%) EPiServer
8 2 (0.45%) Mendix
9 1 (0.23%) Apache
9 1 (0.23%) Apache Solr
9 1 (0.23%) MetaMask
9 1 (0.23%) SugarCRM
Applications
1 18 (4.05%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 16 (3.60%) Adobe XD
3 14 (3.15%) Adobe Illustrator
4 13 (2.93%) Photoshop
5 6 (1.35%) Chatbot
6 4 (0.90%) InDesign
7 3 (0.68%) Adobe After Effects
7 3 (0.68%) Adobe Premiere
7 3 (0.68%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 2 (0.45%) Elementor
8 2 (0.45%) MS Visio
8 2 (0.45%) Sketch
9 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 17 (3.83%) Shopify
2 8 (1.80%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (1.35%) Magento
4 4 (0.90%) Payment Gateway
4 4 (0.90%) Sage 1000
5 2 (0.45%) Elite 3E
6 1 (0.23%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 185 (41.67%) Azure
2 104 (23.42%) AWS
3 37 (8.33%) GitHub
4 35 (7.88%) Serverless
5 33 (7.43%) Figma
6 29 (6.53%) Azure DevOps
6 29 (6.53%) Google Analytics
7 28 (6.31%) SaaS
8 24 (5.41%) Azure Service Bus
9 15 (3.38%) Cloudflare
9 15 (3.38%) GCP
10 13 (2.93%) Amazon S3
10 13 (2.93%) AWS Lambda
11 12 (2.70%) Amazon SQS
11 12 (2.70%) Power Platform
11 12 (2.70%) Vercel
12 11 (2.48%) Power Automate
12 11 (2.48%) PowerApps
13 10 (2.25%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 8 (1.80%) Amazon ECS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.45%) HTTP
2 1 (0.23%) Broadband
2 1 (0.23%) DNS
2 1 (0.23%) FTP
2 1 (0.23%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 130 (29.28%) SQL Server
2 97 (21.85%) MySQL
3 26 (5.86%) PostgreSQL
4 25 (5.63%) Relational Database
5 22 (4.95%) NoSQL
6 19 (4.28%) Elasticsearch
7 18 (4.05%) MongoDB
8 15 (3.38%) Redis
9 11 (2.48%) Azure SQL Database
10 8 (1.80%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 8 (1.80%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 6 (1.35%) Power BI
12 5 (1.13%) Metadata
13 4 (0.90%) Data Warehouse
13 4 (0.90%) DynamoDB
14 3 (0.68%) GIS
14 3 (0.68%) Hazelcast
15 2 (0.45%) BigQuery
15 2 (0.45%) Looker
15 2 (0.45%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 98 (22.07%) Git
2 57 (12.84%) JIRA
3 43 (9.68%) Selenium
4 41 (9.23%) SonarQube
5 39 (8.78%) Bitbucket
6 38 (8.56%) GitLab
7 37 (8.33%) Maven
7 37 (8.33%) Sonatype Nexus
8 36 (8.11%) Cucumber
9 25 (5.63%) Cypress.io
10 22 (4.95%) webpack
11 13 (2.93%) Visual Studio
12 12 (2.70%) Babel
13 11 (2.48%) Axure RP
13 11 (2.48%) Team Foundation Server
14 10 (2.25%) Balsamiq
15 7 (1.58%) Jasmine
15 7 (1.58%) MSBuild
15 7 (1.58%) Octopus Deploy
15 7 (1.58%) TeamCity
General
1 143 (32.21%) Social Skills
2 109 (24.55%) Finance
3 64 (14.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 58 (13.06%) Retail
5 49 (11.04%) Law
6 43 (9.68%) Banking
7 42 (9.46%) Analytical Skills
8 41 (9.23%) Marketing
9 36 (8.11%) Corporate Banking
9 36 (8.11%) Investment Banking
10 21 (4.73%) Public Sector
11 13 (2.93%) Games
12 7 (1.58%) Legal
13 6 (1.35%) Manufacturing
14 5 (1.13%) Automotive
14 5 (1.13%) Multimedia
15 4 (0.90%) Advertising
15 4 (0.90%) Front Office
15 4 (0.90%) Social Housing
15 4 (0.90%) Swedish Language
Job Titles
1 279 (62.84%) Developer
2 78 (17.57%) Senior
3 63 (14.19%) Senior Developer
4 62 (13.96%) Software Engineer
5 50 (11.26%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 48 (10.81%) Full-Stack Developer
7 45 (10.14%) Graduate
7 45 (10.14%) Graduate Developer
8 42 (9.46%) .NET Developer
9 37 (8.33%) IT Graduate
10 35 (7.88%) PHP Developer
11 28 (6.31%) Designer
12 27 (6.08%) C# Developer
12 27 (6.08%) React Developer
12 27 (6.08%) Software Developer
13 23 (5.18%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
14 18 (4.05%) Lead
14 18 (4.05%) SQL Developer
15 15 (3.38%) Azure Developer
15 15 (3.38%) Graduate C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 369 (83.11%) HTML
2 189 (42.57%) React
3 141 (31.76%) .NET
4 101 (22.75%) HTML5
5 99 (22.30%) CSS3
6 96 (21.62%) RESTful
7 85 (19.14%) ASP.NET
8 82 (18.47%) REST
9 73 (16.44%) Jest
10 64 (14.41%) Sass
11 63 (14.19%) jQuery
12 56 (12.61%) AngularJS
13 52 (11.71%) Node.js
14 47 (10.59%) Redux
15 46 (10.36%) Kafka
15 46 (10.36%) Spring
16 45 (10.14%) Spring Boot
17 43 (9.68%) .NET Core
18 38 (8.56%) Vue
19 37 (8.33%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 63 (14.19%) Product Ownership
2 37 (8.33%) Enterprise Software
3 14 (3.15%) Cloud Native
3 14 (3.15%) Motion Graphics
4 13 (2.93%) Virtual Team
5 12 (2.70%) Mobile App
6 10 (2.25%) Data Structures
7 7 (1.58%) Algorithms
7 7 (1.58%) Data Centre
7 7 (1.58%) Digital TV
7 7 (1.58%) Social Media
8 6 (1.35%) Animation
8 6 (1.35%) Distributed Systems
9 5 (1.13%) Legacy Systems
9 5 (1.13%) Low-Code
9 5 (1.13%) Online Games
10 4 (0.90%) Digital Media
10 4 (0.90%) Management Information System
10 4 (0.90%) PKI
10 4 (0.90%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 7 (1.58%) Windows
2 6 (1.35%) Windows Server
3 5 (1.13%) Linux
4 2 (0.45%) Solaris
4 2 (0.45%) Unix
5 1 (0.23%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 249 (56.08%) Agile
2 146 (32.88%) Full-Stack Development
3 137 (30.86%) User Experience
4 136 (30.63%) Problem-Solving
5 134 (30.18%) Front End Development
6 106 (23.87%) DevOps
7 104 (23.42%) MVC
8 100 (22.52%) CI/CD
9 93 (20.95%) Mentoring
10 87 (19.59%) Software Engineering
11 76 (17.12%) Microservices
12 75 (16.89%) Computer Science
13 72 (16.22%) Test Automation
14 67 (15.09%) OO
15 66 (14.86%) OOP
16 64 (14.41%) Performance Optimisation
17 60 (13.51%) Responsive Web Design
18 59 (13.29%) Containerisation
18 59 (13.29%) SDLC
19 53 (11.94%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 321 (72.30%) JavaScript
2 150 (33.78%) C#
3 146 (32.88%) SQL
4 145 (32.66%) TypeScript
5 94 (21.17%) Java
6 91 (20.50%) PHP
7 42 (9.46%) C++
8 27 (6.08%) Python
9 12 (2.70%) T-SQL
10 6 (1.35%) Ruby
11 5 (1.13%) VB.NET
12 4 (0.90%) VBA
13 3 (0.68%) Go
13 3 (0.68%) VB
14 2 (0.45%) PowerShell
14 2 (0.45%) Shell Script
15 1 (0.23%) C
15 1 (0.23%) Groovy
15 1 (0.23%) Perl
15 1 (0.23%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 109 (24.55%) Degree
2 72 (16.22%) Computer Science Degree
3 20 (4.50%) SC Cleared
3 20 (4.50%) Security Cleared
4 6 (1.35%) Master's Degree
5 4 (0.90%) DBS Check
6 2 (0.45%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (0.45%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.23%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 103 (23.20%) Accessibility
2 80 (18.02%) QA
3 21 (4.73%) WCAG
4 16 (3.60%) GDPR
5 2 (0.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.23%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.23%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.23%) MiFID
6 1 (0.23%) SLA
System Software
1 76 (17.12%) Docker
2 1 (0.23%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 46 (10.36%) Kubernetes
2 15 (3.38%) Terraform
3 1 (0.23%) cPanel
3 1 (0.23%) Plesk
Vendors
1 63 (14.19%) Microsoft
2 36 (8.11%) Solace
3 35 (7.88%) Adobe
4 27 (6.08%) Google
5 16 (3.60%) ServiceNow
6 15 (3.38%) Salesforce
7 9 (2.03%) Guidewire
8 8 (1.80%) Apple
8 8 (1.80%) Rollbar
9 7 (1.58%) Ahrefs
10 5 (1.13%) Sage
11 4 (0.90%) WooCommerce
12 3 (0.68%) Dynatrace
12 3 (0.68%) HubSpot
12 3 (0.68%) Netlify
12 3 (0.68%) Oracle
12 3 (0.68%) Screaming Frog
13 2 (0.45%) Bloomberg
13 2 (0.45%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
13 2 (0.45%) Sybase