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 24 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 123 72 52
Rank change year-on-year -51 -20 -3
Permanent jobs citing CSS 443 757 1,559
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.17% 4.86% 4.55%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.94% 17.80% 17.04%
Number of salaries quoted 393 417 1,335
10th Percentile £30,750 £25,000 £31,875
25th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £39,650
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £81,250 £83,750 £78,750
UK median annual salary £50,000 £56,250 £52,500
% change year-on-year -11.11% +7.14% -4.55%

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 3,710 4,253 9,151
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.17% 27.32% 26.69%
Number of salaries quoted 2,772 2,863 7,788
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,100 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.66% +10.17% -8.19%
75th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,340 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.02% +10.57% -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 24 June 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 31 (7.00%) SharePoint
2 12 (2.71%) CMS
3 8 (1.81%) IIS
4 6 (1.35%) Confluence
4 6 (1.35%) Microsoft Exchange
5 4 (0.90%) Drupal
6 3 (0.68%) nginx
7 2 (0.45%) Apache
7 2 (0.45%) NServiceBus
7 2 (0.45%) WordPress
8 1 (0.23%) Moodle
8 1 (0.23%) Umbraco
Applications
1 12 (2.71%) Photoshop
2 11 (2.48%) Adobe Illustrator
3 9 (2.03%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 8 (1.81%) Adobe After Effects
4 8 (1.81%) InDesign
5 7 (1.58%) Adobe XD
5 7 (1.58%) Microsoft Office
6 1 (0.23%) Trello
Business Applications
1 11 (2.48%) Shopify
2 2 (0.45%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.23%) CiviCRM
3 1 (0.23%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.23%) Magento
3 1 (0.23%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 227 (51.24%) Azure
2 113 (25.51%) AWS
3 95 (21.44%) GitHub
4 93 (20.99%) Azure DevOps
5 54 (12.19%) Azure AI
5 54 (12.19%) GitHub Copilot
6 39 (8.80%) Power Platform
7 35 (7.90%) SaaS
8 32 (7.22%) PowerApps
9 31 (7.00%) Power Automate
10 30 (6.77%) Microsoft 365
11 24 (5.42%) Azure Logic Apps
12 23 (5.19%) Figma
13 21 (4.74%) Azure Data Factory
14 19 (4.29%) Adobe Creative Cloud
14 19 (4.29%) GitHub Actions
14 19 (4.29%) OneDrive
15 18 (4.06%) Azure Cosmos DB
15 18 (4.06%) Google Analytics
16 13 (2.93%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 13 (2.93%) Internet
2 5 (1.13%) Intranet
3 1 (0.23%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 138 (31.15%) Azure SQL Database
2 106 (23.93%) MongoDB
3 74 (16.70%) SQL Server
4 55 (12.42%) MySQL
5 33 (7.45%) Power BI
6 30 (6.77%) Relational Database
7 27 (6.09%) Elasticsearch
7 27 (6.09%) PostgreSQL
8 10 (2.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 7 (1.58%) Amazon RDS
9 7 (1.58%) Metadata
9 7 (1.58%) NonStop SQL
10 6 (1.35%) NoSQL
11 5 (1.13%) MariaDB
12 3 (0.68%) BigQuery
12 3 (0.68%) Looker
13 2 (0.45%) Data Warehouse
13 2 (0.45%) FileMaker
13 2 (0.45%) GIS
13 2 (0.45%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 64 (14.45%) Git
2 21 (4.74%) JIRA
3 10 (2.26%) Cypress.io
4 7 (1.58%) Axure RP
4 7 (1.58%) Balsamiq
4 7 (1.58%) Vite
4 7 (1.58%) webpack
5 6 (1.35%) Storybook
6 5 (1.13%) Jenkins
7 3 (0.68%) Browser DevTools
7 3 (0.68%) GitLab
7 3 (0.68%) Postman
7 3 (0.68%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.45%) Babel
8 2 (0.45%) Bower
9 1 (0.23%) Ant
9 1 (0.23%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.23%) CircleCI
9 1 (0.23%) PHPUnit
9 1 (0.23%) SpecFlow
General
1 110 (24.83%) Social Skills
2 57 (12.87%) Finance
3 46 (10.38%) Marketing
4 43 (9.71%) Advertising
5 40 (9.03%) Analytical Skills
6 32 (7.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 29 (6.55%) Law
8 17 (3.84%) Legal
8 17 (3.84%) Organisational Skills
9 16 (3.61%) Games
10 15 (3.39%) Public Sector
11 8 (1.81%) Manufacturing
11 8 (1.81%) Multimedia
12 7 (1.58%) Legal Technology
13 6 (1.35%) Health Technology
14 5 (1.13%) Local Government
15 2 (0.45%) Retail
15 2 (0.45%) Tech for Good
16 1 (0.23%) Banking
16 1 (0.23%) Digital Healthcare
Job Titles
1 322 (72.69%) Developer
2 156 (35.21%) .NET Developer
3 56 (12.64%) Senior
4 53 (11.96%) C# Developer
5 52 (11.74%) C# Software Developer
6 43 (9.71%) Senior Developer
6 43 (9.71%) Software Engineer
7 39 (8.80%) Software Developer
8 38 (8.58%) Full-Stack Developer
9 34 (7.67%) Graduate
9 34 (7.67%) PHP Developer
10 29 (6.55%) C# Software Engineer
11 27 (6.09%) Graduate Developer
12 26 (5.87%) .NET Software Developer
12 26 (5.87%) C# .NET Developer
12 26 (5.87%) Graduate C# Developer
12 26 (5.87%) Graduate C# Software Developer
12 26 (5.87%) Graduate Software Developer
12 26 (5.87%) Graduate SQL Developer
12 26 (5.87%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 392 (88.49%) HTML
2 216 (48.76%) .NET
3 146 (32.96%) .NET Core
4 131 (29.57%) ASP.NET
5 125 (28.22%) ASP.NET Core
6 87 (19.64%) React
7 70 (15.80%) Entity Framework
8 66 (14.90%) jQuery
9 57 (12.87%) Vue
10 54 (12.19%) ML.NET
11 42 (9.48%) HTML5
11 42 (9.48%) Node.js
12 38 (8.58%) JSON
13 34 (7.67%) RESTful
14 28 (6.32%) AngularJS
14 28 (6.32%) CSS3
14 28 (6.32%) HTML5 Canvas
15 25 (5.64%) Microsoft Graph
15 25 (5.64%) SPFx
16 23 (5.19%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 33 (7.45%) Greenfield Project
2 18 (4.06%) Product Ownership
2 18 (4.06%) Virtual Team
3 17 (3.84%) Digital TV
4 16 (3.61%) Enterprise Software
5 14 (3.16%) Cloud Native
5 14 (3.16%) Mobile App
6 10 (2.26%) Management Information System
6 10 (2.26%) Social Media
7 9 (2.03%) Onboarding
8 8 (1.81%) Algorithms
8 8 (1.81%) Graphic Design
9 7 (1.58%) Culture of Ownership
9 7 (1.58%) Distributed Systems
9 7 (1.58%) Podcast
9 7 (1.58%) Self-Motivation
10 4 (0.90%) Blog
10 4 (0.90%) Legacy Systems
11 3 (0.68%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 3 (0.68%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 18 (4.06%) Linux
2 14 (3.16%) Windows
3 12 (2.71%) Windows Server
4 6 (1.35%) Windows Server 2016
5 2 (0.45%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 206 (46.50%) Full-Stack Development
2 185 (41.76%) Agile
3 184 (41.53%) CI/CD
4 117 (26.41%) AI
5 111 (25.06%) DevOps
6 84 (18.96%) User Experience
7 83 (18.74%) Machine Learning
8 66 (14.90%) OO
9 65 (14.67%) Continuous Improvement
9 65 (14.67%) Software Engineering
10 56 (12.64%) Computer Science
11 55 (12.42%) Front End Development
11 55 (12.42%) Problem-Solving
12 47 (10.61%) Analytics
13 46 (10.38%) Mentoring
14 45 (10.16%) MVC
15 43 (9.71%) Clean Code
16 42 (9.48%) SDLC
17 41 (9.26%) Microservices
18 39 (8.80%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 273 (61.63%) SQL
2 247 (55.76%) C#
3 183 (41.31%) JavaScript
4 73 (16.48%) TypeScript
5 70 (15.80%) PHP
6 44 (9.93%) Java
7 30 (6.77%) C++
7 30 (6.77%) PowerShell
8 28 (6.32%) Python
9 11 (2.48%) T-SQL
10 6 (1.35%) VBA
10 6 (1.35%) VBScript
11 5 (1.13%) Dart
12 4 (0.90%) Bash
13 3 (0.68%) Apex Code
13 3 (0.68%) Perl
13 3 (0.68%) VB
14 2 (0.45%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 2 (0.45%) Ruby
14 2 (0.45%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 70 (15.80%) Degree
2 46 (10.38%) Computer Science Degree
3 15 (3.39%) SC Cleared
3 15 (3.39%) Security Cleared
4 5 (1.13%) ITIL Certification
5 4 (0.90%) Master's Degree
6 2 (0.45%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (0.45%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (9.26%) Accessibility
2 16 (3.61%) WCAG
3 15 (3.39%) GDPR
4 13 (2.93%) QA
5 11 (2.48%) SLA
6 9 (2.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 7 (1.58%) GRC
8 6 (1.35%) Data Quality
9 3 (0.68%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.23%) NIST
System Software
1 83 (18.74%) Docker
2 9 (2.03%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 60 (13.54%) Kubernetes
2 8 (1.81%) Terraform
3 3 (0.68%) Plesk
4 1 (0.23%) Kibana
Vendors
1 198 (44.70%) Microsoft
2 36 (8.13%) Adobe
3 30 (6.77%) Facebook
4 22 (4.97%) Google
5 16 (3.61%) YouTube
6 10 (2.26%) Oracle
7 8 (1.81%) iManage
7 8 (1.81%) Salesforce
8 3 (0.68%) Hotjar
8 3 (0.68%) ServiceNow
9 2 (0.45%) OneLogin
9 2 (0.45%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 1 (0.23%) Apple
10 1 (0.23%) Foundry
10 1 (0.23%) New Relic
10 1 (0.23%) OpenAI
10 1 (0.23%) Pardot
10 1 (0.23%) SendGrid
10 1 (0.23%) Splunk
10 1 (0.23%) Xamarin