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 28 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 134 90 64
Rank change year-on-year -44 -26 -11
Permanent jobs citing CSS 483 643 935
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.95% 3.88% 4.12%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.78% 16.92% 13.86%
Number of salaries quoted 421 322 559
10th Percentile £32,500 £25,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,750 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £54,784
Median % change year-on-year - +0.39% -4.72%
75th Percentile £67,500 £68,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -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 4,479 3,801 6,747
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.10% 22.95% 29.71%
Number of salaries quoted 3,300 2,486 4,636
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £52,000 £49,471
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +3.85% -1.70%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £88,188
90th Percentile £100,000 £120,000 £122,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £68,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -1.46% +5.38% -3.70%

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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 28 September 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 35 (7.25%) SharePoint
2 15 (3.11%) WordPress
3 14 (2.90%) IIS
4 8 (1.66%) CMS
4 8 (1.66%) Confluence
5 6 (1.24%) Microsoft Exchange
5 6 (1.24%) Moodle
6 4 (0.83%) Apache
7 1 (0.21%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.21%) ExpressionEngine
7 1 (0.21%) nginx
7 1 (0.21%) Umbraco
Applications
1 11 (2.28%) Photoshop
2 10 (2.07%) Adobe After Effects
2 10 (2.07%) Adobe Illustrator
3 9 (1.86%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 8 (1.66%) InDesign
5 6 (1.24%) Adobe XD
5 6 (1.24%) Microsoft Office
6 2 (0.41%) Adobe Premiere
6 2 (0.41%) Elementor
7 1 (0.21%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 5 (1.04%) Shopify
2 2 (0.41%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.41%) Magento
2 2 (0.41%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 226 (46.79%) Azure
2 99 (20.50%) GitHub
3 89 (18.43%) AWS
4 88 (18.22%) Azure DevOps
5 75 (15.53%) GitHub Copilot
6 70 (14.49%) Azure AI
7 42 (8.70%) Power Platform
8 39 (8.07%) Microsoft 365
9 37 (7.66%) Power Automate
9 37 (7.66%) PowerApps
10 27 (5.59%) Figma
11 25 (5.18%) SaaS
12 23 (4.76%) Google Analytics
13 17 (3.52%) Adobe Creative Cloud
14 16 (3.31%) Azure Cosmos DB
15 15 (3.11%) GitHub Actions
15 15 (3.11%) Serverless
16 14 (2.90%) Azure Logic Apps
17 13 (2.69%) Google Ads
18 12 (2.48%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 19 (3.93%) Internet
2 4 (0.83%) Intranet
3 3 (0.62%) SMS
4 2 (0.41%) HTTP
4 2 (0.41%) SSL
5 1 (0.21%) Broadband
5 1 (0.21%) DNS
5 1 (0.21%) Unified Communications
5 1 (0.21%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 161 (33.33%) Azure SQL Database
2 133 (27.54%) MongoDB
3 66 (13.66%) SQL Server
4 54 (11.18%) MySQL
5 49 (10.14%) Relational Database
6 43 (8.90%) PostgreSQL
7 30 (6.21%) Elasticsearch
8 29 (6.00%) Power BI
9 13 (2.69%) Metadata
10 11 (2.28%) NonStop SQL
10 11 (2.28%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 3 (0.62%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (0.62%) Data Warehouse
11 3 (0.62%) MariaDB
12 2 (0.41%) BigQuery
12 2 (0.41%) GIS
12 2 (0.41%) Power Query
13 1 (0.21%) Db2
13 1 (0.21%) InfluxDB
13 1 (0.21%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 67 (13.87%) Git
2 16 (3.31%) JIRA
3 6 (1.24%) Axure RP
3 6 (1.24%) Balsamiq
3 6 (1.24%) GitLab
3 6 (1.24%) Storybook
4 5 (1.04%) Cypress.io
4 5 (1.04%) Vite
5 4 (0.83%) Jenkins
5 4 (0.83%) Postman
5 4 (0.83%) Visual Studio
6 3 (0.62%) webpack
7 2 (0.41%) Babel
7 2 (0.41%) Bower
7 2 (0.41%) Browser DevTools
7 2 (0.41%) ESLint
8 1 (0.21%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.21%) Claude Code
8 1 (0.21%) SpecFlow
8 1 (0.21%) Visual Website Optimizer
General
1 106 (21.95%) Social Skills
2 64 (13.25%) Marketing
3 54 (11.18%) Advertising
4 53 (10.97%) Finance
5 45 (9.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 42 (8.70%) Analytical Skills
7 38 (7.87%) Public Sector
8 31 (6.42%) Law
9 19 (3.93%) Manufacturing
10 18 (3.73%) Games
10 18 (3.73%) Organisational Skills
11 13 (2.69%) Legal
11 13 (2.69%) Multimedia
12 9 (1.86%) Local Government
13 7 (1.45%) Health Technology
14 6 (1.24%) Presentation Skills
14 6 (1.24%) Publishing
15 3 (0.62%) Tech for Good
16 1 (0.21%) Legal Technology
16 1 (0.21%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 342 (70.81%) Developer
2 174 (36.02%) .NET Developer
3 84 (17.39%) Senior
4 65 (13.46%) Senior Developer
5 47 (9.73%) Software Engineer
6 37 (7.66%) C# Developer
7 30 (6.21%) Full-Stack Developer
7 30 (6.21%) Software Developer
8 29 (6.00%) C# Software Developer
9 27 (5.59%) PHP Developer
10 20 (4.14%) .NET Software Developer
10 20 (4.14%) C# Software Engineer
10 20 (4.14%) Designer
11 19 (3.93%) Analyst
11 19 (3.93%) C# .NET Developer
11 19 (3.93%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
11 19 (3.93%) Full-Stack Engineer
12 18 (3.73%) Microsoft 365 Developer
12 18 (3.73%) Web Developer
13 17 (3.52%) Graduate
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 438 (90.68%) HTML
2 231 (47.83%) .NET
3 183 (37.89%) .NET Core
4 161 (33.33%) ASP.NET
5 152 (31.47%) ASP.NET Core
6 94 (19.46%) Entity Framework
7 90 (18.63%) React
8 70 (14.49%) ML.NET
9 64 (13.25%) Node.js
10 45 (9.32%) Vue
11 44 (9.11%) jQuery
12 39 (8.07%) HTML5
13 35 (7.25%) JSON
14 33 (6.83%) .NET Framework
15 32 (6.63%) LINQ
15 32 (6.63%) RESTful
16 30 (6.21%) HTML5 Canvas
16 30 (6.21%) REST
17 29 (6.00%) CSS3
18 26 (5.38%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 42 (8.70%) Greenfield Project
2 26 (5.38%) Enterprise Software
3 19 (3.93%) Digital TV
4 15 (3.11%) Algorithms
5 14 (2.90%) Product Ownership
6 12 (2.48%) Management Information System
7 10 (2.07%) Graphic Design
7 10 (2.07%) Social Media
7 10 (2.07%) Virtual Team
8 8 (1.66%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 8 (1.66%) Mobile App
9 7 (1.45%) Blog
10 6 (1.24%) Animation
10 6 (1.24%) e-Learning
10 6 (1.24%) Learning Management System
11 5 (1.04%) Cloud Native
11 5 (1.04%) Distributed Systems
11 5 (1.04%) NHS
11 5 (1.04%) SCORM
11 5 (1.04%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 26 (5.38%) Windows
2 22 (4.55%) Windows Server
3 20 (4.14%) Linux
4 6 (1.24%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (1.04%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 224 (46.38%) Full-Stack Development
2 210 (43.48%) CI/CD
3 196 (40.58%) Agile
4 135 (27.95%) AI
5 118 (24.43%) DevOps
6 90 (18.63%) Machine Learning
7 87 (18.01%) User Experience
8 80 (16.56%) Continuous Improvement
9 73 (15.11%) Software Engineering
10 70 (14.49%) Problem-Solving
11 69 (14.29%) OO
12 54 (11.18%) Mentoring
13 43 (8.90%) Analytics
14 42 (8.70%) Web Development
15 40 (8.28%) Front End Development
16 38 (7.87%) UX Design
17 36 (7.45%) SDLC
18 35 (7.25%) Technical Leadership
19 33 (6.83%) Clean Code
19 33 (6.83%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 270 (55.90%) SQL
2 265 (54.87%) C#
3 205 (42.44%) JavaScript
4 74 (15.32%) TypeScript
5 53 (10.97%) PHP
6 28 (5.80%) Java
7 25 (5.18%) Python
8 22 (4.55%) PowerShell
9 14 (2.90%) C++
10 11 (2.28%) T-SQL
11 9 (1.86%) Ruby
12 6 (1.24%) VBA
12 6 (1.24%) VBScript
13 5 (1.04%) Go
14 3 (0.62%) Perl
15 2 (0.41%) C
15 2 (0.41%) Dart
15 2 (0.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 2 (0.41%) VB.NET
16 1 (0.21%) Bash
Qualifications
1 52 (10.77%) Degree
2 32 (6.63%) Security Cleared
3 26 (5.38%) SC Cleared
4 21 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (1.66%) Master's Degree
6 2 (0.41%) Postgraduate
7 1 (0.21%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 74 (15.32%) Accessibility
2 44 (9.11%) WCAG
3 21 (4.35%) GDPR
4 19 (3.93%) QA
5 10 (2.07%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (1.45%) Data Quality
6 7 (1.45%) SLA
7 4 (0.83%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.21%) GRC
8 1 (0.21%) PERC
System Software
1 104 (21.53%) Docker
2 9 (1.86%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 79 (16.36%) Kubernetes
2 4 (0.83%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (0.62%) Plesk
4 1 (0.21%) Argo
4 1 (0.21%) Consul
Vendors
1 227 (47.00%) Microsoft
2 40 (8.28%) Facebook
3 35 (7.25%) Adobe
4 28 (5.80%) Google
5 21 (4.35%) YouTube
6 9 (1.86%) Oracle
7 6 (1.24%) iManage
8 5 (1.04%) ServiceNow
9 4 (0.83%) Salesforce
10 3 (0.62%) OneLogin
10 3 (0.62%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 2 (0.41%) Foundry
11 2 (0.41%) OpenAI
11 2 (0.41%) Sage
11 2 (0.41%) Sony
12 1 (0.21%) Braze
12 1 (0.21%) DoubleClick
12 1 (0.21%) MuleSoft
12 1 (0.21%) Optimizely