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 26 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 141 62 52
Rank change year-on-year -79 -10 -2
Permanent jobs citing CSS 324 639 1,570
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.92% 4.95% 5.11%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.74% 15.07% 18.40%
Number of salaries quoted 260 512 1,408
10th Percentile £26,475 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £67,250 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £82,875
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £54,625
% change year-on-year -18.18% +0.69% -5.00%

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 3,017 4,239 8,534
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.89% 32.80% 27.76%
Number of salaries quoted 2,193 3,294 7,418
10th Percentile £41,925 £41,040 £39,425
25th Percentile £52,000 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,500 £66,225 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.42% +10.38% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,200 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.81% +10.33% -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 26 March 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 18 (5.56%) CMS
2 11 (3.40%) SharePoint
3 5 (1.54%) WordPress
4 4 (1.23%) Drupal
4 4 (1.23%) nginx
5 3 (0.93%) NServiceBus
6 2 (0.62%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.62%) Confluence
6 2 (0.62%) Mendix
6 2 (0.62%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.31%) SugarCRM
Applications
1 17 (5.25%) Adobe XD
2 8 (2.47%) Chatbot
3 5 (1.54%) Adobe Illustrator
3 5 (1.54%) Photoshop
4 3 (0.93%) Sketch
5 1 (0.31%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 1 (0.31%) InVision
5 1 (0.31%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.31%) Trello
Business Applications
1 12 (3.70%) Shopify
2 7 (2.16%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.93%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.31%) CiviCRM
4 1 (0.31%) Magento
4 1 (0.31%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 123 (37.96%) Azure
2 100 (30.86%) AWS
3 60 (18.52%) GitHub
4 43 (13.27%) Azure DevOps
5 40 (12.35%) SaaS
6 25 (7.72%) Serverless
7 24 (7.41%) Figma
8 21 (6.48%) GCP
9 18 (5.56%) Google Analytics
9 18 (5.56%) Power Platform
10 12 (3.70%) PowerApps
11 11 (3.40%) Azure Logic Apps
11 11 (3.40%) Power Automate
12 9 (2.78%) Amazon S3
12 9 (2.78%) AWS Lambda
12 9 (2.78%) Entra ID
13 8 (2.47%) Amazon SQS
13 8 (2.47%) Azure Data Factory
13 8 (2.47%) GitHub Actions
13 8 (2.47%) Vercel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.93%) HTTP
2 2 (0.62%) Intranet
3 1 (0.31%) AMQP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (19.75%) SQL Server
2 60 (18.52%) MySQL
3 23 (7.10%) Relational Database
4 22 (6.79%) PostgreSQL
5 18 (5.56%) Azure SQL Database
6 15 (4.63%) Power BI
7 14 (4.32%) NoSQL
8 13 (4.01%) MongoDB
9 5 (1.54%) Data Warehouse
9 5 (1.54%) DynamoDB
9 5 (1.54%) Elasticsearch
10 3 (0.93%) FileMaker
10 3 (0.93%) Looker
11 2 (0.62%) Amazon RDS
11 2 (0.62%) BigQuery
11 2 (0.62%) MariaDB
11 2 (0.62%) Metadata
12 1 (0.31%) GIS
12 1 (0.31%) Oracle Database
12 1 (0.31%) Redis
Development Applications
1 75 (23.15%) Git
2 15 (4.63%) Axure RP
3 14 (4.32%) Balsamiq
4 13 (4.01%) JIRA
4 13 (4.01%) webpack
5 10 (3.09%) Cypress.io
5 10 (3.09%) Vite
6 7 (2.16%) Babel
7 6 (1.85%) Jenkins
8 5 (1.54%) git-flow
9 4 (1.23%) GitLab
9 4 (1.23%) Storybook
10 3 (0.93%) ESLint
11 2 (0.62%) CircleCI
11 2 (0.62%) Maven
11 2 (0.62%) PHPUnit
11 2 (0.62%) TeamCity
12 1 (0.31%) MSTest
12 1 (0.31%) NUnit
12 1 (0.31%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 90 (27.78%) Social Skills
2 54 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 40 (12.35%) Law
4 34 (10.49%) Finance
5 30 (9.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 30 (9.26%) Public Sector
6 24 (7.41%) Marketing
7 13 (4.01%) Legal
8 8 (2.47%) Retail
9 7 (2.16%) Banking
9 7 (2.16%) Games
10 6 (1.85%) Advertising
11 3 (0.93%) Documentation Skills
12 1 (0.31%) Automotive
12 1 (0.31%) Back Office
12 1 (0.31%) Digital Healthcare
12 1 (0.31%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.31%) Health Technology
12 1 (0.31%) Publishing
12 1 (0.31%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 218 (67.28%) Developer
2 58 (17.90%) Senior
3 44 (13.58%) Senior Developer
4 43 (13.27%) .NET Developer
4 43 (13.27%) Full-Stack Developer
5 36 (11.11%) C# Developer
5 36 (11.11%) PHP Developer
6 32 (9.88%) Software Developer
7 31 (9.57%) C# Software Developer
8 30 (9.26%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
9 25 (7.72%) Support Engineer
10 24 (7.41%) Graduate
10 24 (7.41%) Graduate Developer
11 23 (7.10%) Graduate Software Developer
11 23 (7.10%) Software Engineer
11 23 (7.10%) SQL Developer
12 21 (6.48%) Azure Developer
12 21 (6.48%) Graduate C# Developer
12 21 (6.48%) Graduate C# Software Developer
12 21 (6.48%) Graduate SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 270 (83.33%) HTML
2 124 (38.27%) React
3 106 (32.72%) .NET
4 46 (14.20%) Vue
5 44 (13.58%) jQuery
6 37 (11.42%) .NET Core
7 36 (11.11%) AngularJS
8 33 (10.19%) HTML5
9 31 (9.57%) ASP.NET
10 30 (9.26%) Node.js
11 29 (8.95%) Laravel
12 27 (8.33%) CSS3
13 26 (8.02%) RESTful
14 25 (7.72%) React Native
15 24 (7.41%) REST
16 20 (6.17%) ASP.NET Core
17 18 (5.56%) Sass
18 17 (5.25%) .NET Framework
18 17 (5.25%) Bootstrap
18 17 (5.25%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 37 (11.42%) Product Ownership
2 25 (7.72%) Mobile App
3 21 (6.48%) Cloud Native
4 15 (4.63%) Data Structures
5 12 (3.70%) Greenfield Project
6 9 (2.78%) Low-Code
7 8 (2.47%) Onboarding
8 7 (2.16%) Data Centre
8 7 (2.16%) Virtual Team
9 6 (1.85%) Culture of Ownership
9 6 (1.85%) Podcast
10 4 (1.23%) Digital TV
10 4 (1.23%) Distributed Systems
10 4 (1.23%) Legacy Systems
10 4 (1.23%) Social Media
11 3 (0.93%) CMDB
11 3 (0.93%) PKI
11 3 (0.93%) Self-Motivation
12 2 (0.62%) Analytical Mindset
12 2 (0.62%) Distributed Architecture
Operating Systems
1 8 (2.47%) Linux
2 1 (0.31%) Windows
2 1 (0.31%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 169 (52.16%) Agile
2 98 (30.25%) Full-Stack Development
3 87 (26.85%) CI/CD
4 80 (24.69%) DevOps
5 78 (24.07%) User Experience
6 75 (23.15%) Front End Development
7 65 (20.06%) Problem-Solving
8 61 (18.83%) Mentoring
9 52 (16.05%) MVC
10 51 (15.74%) Computer Science
11 50 (15.43%) Software Engineering
12 46 (14.20%) Clean Code
12 46 (14.20%) OOP
13 44 (13.58%) AI
14 43 (13.27%) Continuous Improvement
15 39 (12.04%) Analytics
16 37 (11.42%) Wireframes
17 36 (11.11%) API Integration
18 35 (10.80%) OO
19 33 (10.19%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 195 (60.19%) JavaScript
2 113 (34.88%) SQL
3 103 (31.79%) C#
4 74 (22.84%) TypeScript
5 63 (19.44%) PHP
6 37 (11.42%) Java
7 29 (8.95%) Python
8 23 (7.10%) C++
9 9 (2.78%) PowerShell
10 5 (1.54%) Bash
11 4 (1.23%) Ruby
12 3 (0.93%) Apex Code
13 2 (0.62%) Dart
13 2 (0.62%) Kotlin
13 2 (0.62%) Shell Script
13 2 (0.62%) SOQL
13 2 (0.62%) SOSL
13 2 (0.62%) VB
14 1 (0.31%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 78 (24.07%) Degree
2 45 (13.89%) Computer Science Degree
3 35 (10.80%) Security Cleared
4 34 (10.49%) SC Cleared
5 6 (1.85%) Master's Degree
6 5 (1.54%) ITIL Certification
7 4 (1.23%) BPSS Clearance
8 3 (0.93%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 54 (16.67%) Accessibility
2 23 (7.10%) WCAG
3 18 (5.56%) QA
4 6 (1.85%) GDPR
4 6 (1.85%) GRC
5 5 (1.54%) SLA
6 4 (1.23%) PCI DSS
7 3 (0.93%) Data Quality
7 3 (0.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.31%) HL7
8 1 (0.31%) NIST
System Software
1 34 (10.49%) Docker
2 4 (1.23%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 14 (4.32%) Terraform
2 11 (3.40%) Kubernetes
3 3 (0.93%) cPanel
3 3 (0.93%) Plesk
4 2 (0.62%) Argo
5 1 (0.31%) Kibana
Vendors
1 67 (20.68%) Microsoft
2 24 (7.41%) Adobe
2 24 (7.41%) Google
3 13 (4.01%) Salesforce
4 10 (3.09%) ServiceNow
5 5 (1.54%) Hotjar
6 3 (0.93%) Guidewire
7 2 (0.62%) Ahrefs
7 2 (0.62%) Facebook
7 2 (0.62%) iManage
7 2 (0.62%) Oracle
7 2 (0.62%) OutSystems
7 2 (0.62%) Red Hat
7 2 (0.62%) Screaming Frog
7 2 (0.62%) SendGrid
8 1 (0.31%) Apple
8 1 (0.31%) GoCardless
8 1 (0.31%) Instagram
8 1 (0.31%) TikTok
8 1 (0.31%) Zend