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 29 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 120 72 61
Rank change year-on-year -48 -11 -13
Permanent jobs citing CSS 513 749 1,073
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.34% 4.55% 4.02%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 12.54% 18.15% 15.65%
Number of salaries quoted 457 421 876
10th Percentile £30,050 £25,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,750 £37,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% - -5.26%
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £79,375
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +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 4,090 4,126 6,857
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.69% 25.07% 25.71%
Number of salaries quoted 3,094 2,783 5,649
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £49,611 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.00% -4.36%
75th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £118,750
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -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 29 July 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 37 (7.21%) SharePoint
2 11 (2.14%) CMS
3 9 (1.75%) IIS
4 8 (1.56%) Confluence
5 7 (1.36%) WordPress
6 6 (1.17%) Microsoft Exchange
7 4 (0.78%) Apache
8 3 (0.58%) Drupal
9 2 (0.39%) Moodle
10 1 (0.19%) ExpressionEngine
10 1 (0.19%) NServiceBus
10 1 (0.19%) Umbraco
Applications
1 9 (1.75%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 9 (1.75%) Photoshop
2 8 (1.56%) Adobe After Effects
2 8 (1.56%) Adobe Illustrator
2 8 (1.56%) Adobe XD
2 8 (1.56%) InDesign
3 7 (1.36%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.39%) Elementor
5 1 (0.19%) Trello
Business Applications
1 7 (1.36%) Shopify
2 2 (0.39%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.19%) CiviCRM
3 1 (0.19%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.19%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 260 (50.68%) Azure
2 127 (24.76%) AWS
3 108 (21.05%) GitHub
4 101 (19.69%) Azure DevOps
5 75 (14.62%) GitHub Copilot
6 73 (14.23%) Azure AI
7 45 (8.77%) Power Platform
8 38 (7.41%) PowerApps
8 38 (7.41%) SaaS
9 37 (7.21%) Microsoft 365
10 36 (7.02%) Power Automate
11 26 (5.07%) Figma
12 22 (4.29%) Azure Logic Apps
12 22 (4.29%) Google Analytics
13 20 (3.90%) Adobe Creative Cloud
13 20 (3.90%) Azure Data Factory
14 19 (3.70%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 19 (3.70%) OneDrive
15 18 (3.51%) GitHub Actions
16 14 (2.73%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 19 (3.70%) Internet
2 5 (0.97%) Intranet
3 1 (0.19%) Broadband
3 1 (0.19%) HTTP
3 1 (0.19%) SMS
3 1 (0.19%) SSL
3 1 (0.19%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 174 (33.92%) Azure SQL Database
2 139 (27.10%) MongoDB
3 82 (15.98%) SQL Server
4 65 (12.67%) MySQL
5 35 (6.82%) Power BI
6 34 (6.63%) PostgreSQL
6 34 (6.63%) Relational Database
7 31 (6.04%) Elasticsearch
8 11 (2.14%) Metadata
8 11 (2.14%) NonStop SQL
8 11 (2.14%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 8 (1.56%) Amazon RDS
10 4 (0.78%) MariaDB
10 4 (0.78%) NoSQL
11 3 (0.58%) Data Warehouse
12 2 (0.39%) BigQuery
12 2 (0.39%) GIS
12 2 (0.39%) Looker
12 2 (0.39%) Power Query
13 1 (0.19%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 68 (13.26%) Git
2 21 (4.09%) JIRA
3 12 (2.34%) Cypress.io
4 9 (1.75%) webpack
5 8 (1.56%) Axure RP
5 8 (1.56%) Balsamiq
6 7 (1.36%) Storybook
7 6 (1.17%) Vite
8 5 (0.97%) Jenkins
9 4 (0.78%) Visual Studio
10 3 (0.58%) Browser DevTools
10 3 (0.58%) GitLab
10 3 (0.58%) Postman
11 2 (0.39%) Babel
11 2 (0.39%) Bower
12 1 (0.19%) Ant
12 1 (0.19%) CircleCI
12 1 (0.19%) Claude Code
12 1 (0.19%) PHPUnit
12 1 (0.19%) SpecFlow
General
1 113 (22.03%) Social Skills
2 65 (12.67%) Finance
3 59 (11.50%) Advertising
4 56 (10.92%) Marketing
5 40 (7.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 38 (7.41%) Analytical Skills
7 32 (6.24%) Law
8 23 (4.48%) Public Sector
9 19 (3.70%) Games
10 17 (3.31%) Organisational Skills
11 16 (3.12%) Legal
12 13 (2.53%) Manufacturing
13 9 (1.75%) Multimedia
14 7 (1.36%) Legal Technology
15 6 (1.17%) Health Technology
15 6 (1.17%) Local Government
16 3 (0.58%) Publishing
17 2 (0.39%) Presentation Skills
17 2 (0.39%) Retail
17 2 (0.39%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 377 (73.49%) Developer
2 190 (37.04%) .NET Developer
3 71 (13.84%) Senior
4 56 (10.92%) C# Developer
5 54 (10.53%) Senior Developer
6 53 (10.33%) C# Software Developer
7 45 (8.77%) Full-Stack Developer
7 45 (8.77%) Software Engineer
8 43 (8.38%) PHP Developer
9 42 (8.19%) Software Developer
10 34 (6.63%) Graduate
11 29 (5.65%) C# Software Engineer
12 27 (5.26%) .NET Software Developer
12 27 (5.26%) C# .NET Developer
12 27 (5.26%) Graduate Developer
13 26 (5.07%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 26 (5.07%) Graduate C# Developer
13 26 (5.07%) Graduate C# Software Developer
13 26 (5.07%) Graduate Software Developer
13 26 (5.07%) Graduate SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 455 (88.69%) HTML
2 258 (50.29%) .NET
3 185 (36.06%) .NET Core
4 167 (32.55%) ASP.NET
5 159 (30.99%) ASP.NET Core
6 101 (19.69%) React
7 91 (17.74%) Entity Framework
8 73 (14.23%) ML.NET
9 67 (13.06%) jQuery
10 57 (11.11%) Node.js
11 56 (10.92%) Vue
12 47 (9.16%) HTML5
13 38 (7.41%) JSON
14 33 (6.43%) CSS3
14 33 (6.43%) HTML5 Canvas
14 33 (6.43%) Microsoft Graph
14 33 (6.43%) RESTful
15 32 (6.24%) LINQ
16 31 (6.04%) .NET Framework
16 31 (6.04%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 43 (8.38%) Greenfield Project
2 22 (4.29%) Enterprise Software
3 20 (3.90%) Digital TV
3 20 (3.90%) Virtual Team
4 13 (2.53%) Algorithms
4 13 (2.53%) Cloud Native
4 13 (2.53%) Product Ownership
5 11 (2.14%) Social Media
6 10 (1.95%) Mobile App
7 9 (1.75%) Management Information System
8 8 (1.56%) Graphic Design
9 7 (1.36%) Culture of Ownership
9 7 (1.36%) Distributed Systems
9 7 (1.36%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 7 (1.36%) Onboarding
9 7 (1.36%) Podcast
10 5 (0.97%) Blog
10 5 (0.97%) Self-Motivation
11 4 (0.78%) Legacy Systems
12 3 (0.58%) Marketing Technology
Operating Systems
1 23 (4.48%) Windows
2 20 (3.90%) Linux
3 19 (3.70%) Windows Server
4 6 (1.17%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (0.97%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 257 (50.10%) Full-Stack Development
2 228 (44.44%) CI/CD
3 213 (41.52%) Agile
4 145 (28.27%) AI
5 124 (24.17%) DevOps
6 103 (20.08%) Machine Learning
7 89 (17.35%) User Experience
8 77 (15.01%) OO
9 72 (14.04%) Continuous Improvement
9 72 (14.04%) Software Engineering
10 68 (13.26%) Problem-Solving
11 53 (10.33%) Computer Science
12 51 (9.94%) MVC
13 50 (9.75%) Analytics
14 49 (9.55%) Front End Development
15 48 (9.36%) OOP
16 47 (9.16%) Mentoring
17 42 (8.19%) Clean Code
18 40 (7.80%) Microservices
18 40 (7.80%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 315 (61.40%) SQL
2 297 (57.89%) C#
3 201 (39.18%) JavaScript
4 82 (15.98%) TypeScript
5 74 (14.42%) PHP
6 42 (8.19%) Java
7 33 (6.43%) Python
8 30 (5.85%) C++
8 30 (5.85%) PowerShell
9 11 (2.14%) T-SQL
10 6 (1.17%) Ruby
10 6 (1.17%) VBA
10 6 (1.17%) VBScript
11 5 (0.97%) Dart
12 3 (0.58%) Perl
13 2 (0.39%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 2 (0.39%) Go
14 1 (0.19%) Bash
14 1 (0.19%) Kotlin
14 1 (0.19%) VB
Qualifications
1 73 (14.23%) Degree
2 42 (8.19%) Computer Science Degree
3 20 (3.90%) Security Cleared
4 18 (3.51%) SC Cleared
5 5 (0.97%) ITIL Certification
5 5 (0.97%) Master's Degree
6 2 (0.39%) Postgraduate
7 1 (0.19%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 55 (10.72%) Accessibility
2 25 (4.87%) WCAG
3 20 (3.90%) GDPR
4 13 (2.53%) QA
5 11 (2.14%) SLA
6 10 (1.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 7 (1.36%) GRC
8 6 (1.17%) Data Quality
9 3 (0.58%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.39%) SOC 2
11 1 (0.19%) NIST
11 1 (0.19%) PERC
System Software
1 103 (20.08%) Docker
2 7 (1.36%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 80 (15.59%) Kubernetes
2 9 (1.75%) Terraform
3 3 (0.58%) Plesk
4 1 (0.19%) Kibana
4 1 (0.19%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 248 (48.34%) Microsoft
2 41 (7.99%) Facebook
3 38 (7.41%) Adobe
4 28 (5.46%) Google
5 21 (4.09%) YouTube
6 10 (1.95%) Oracle
7 6 (1.17%) iManage
8 5 (0.97%) Salesforce
9 3 (0.58%) OneLogin
9 3 (0.58%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
9 3 (0.58%) ServiceNow
10 2 (0.39%) Foundry
10 2 (0.39%) Hotjar
10 2 (0.39%) OpenAI
11 1 (0.19%) Apple
11 1 (0.19%) Braze
11 1 (0.19%) DoubleClick
11 1 (0.19%) New Relic
11 1 (0.19%) Sony
11 1 (0.19%) Splunk