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

6 months to
21 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 141 62 52
Rank change year-on-year -79 -10 -2
Permanent jobs citing CSS 327 672 1,562
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.92% 5.02% 5.17%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.78% 15.29% 18.39%
Number of salaries quoted 261 519 1,403
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £32,625
25th Percentile £41,163 £40,300 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -8.33%
75th Percentile £67,250 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,051 £85,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £54,875
% change year-on-year -18.18% +0.23% -4.57%

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 3,034 4,394 8,492
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.80% 32.84% 28.12%
Number of salaries quoted 2,199 3,296 7,376
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £39,500
25th Percentile £52,400 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,500 £66,222 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.42% +10.37% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,100 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.66% +10.17% -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 21 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 19 (5.81%) CMS
2 10 (3.06%) SharePoint
3 5 (1.53%) WordPress
4 4 (1.22%) Drupal
4 4 (1.22%) nginx
5 3 (0.92%) Confluence
5 3 (0.92%) NServiceBus
6 2 (0.61%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.61%) Mendix
6 2 (0.61%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.31%) Apache Solr
7 1 (0.31%) SugarCRM
Applications
1 17 (5.20%) Adobe XD
2 8 (2.45%) Chatbot
3 5 (1.53%) Adobe Illustrator
3 5 (1.53%) Photoshop
4 3 (0.92%) Sketch
5 1 (0.31%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 1 (0.31%) InVision
5 1 (0.31%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.31%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.31%) Trello
Business Applications
1 13 (3.98%) Shopify
2 7 (2.14%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (1.53%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.31%) CiviCRM
4 1 (0.31%) Magento
4 1 (0.31%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.31%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 126 (38.53%) Azure
2 100 (30.58%) AWS
3 65 (19.88%) GitHub
4 43 (13.15%) Azure DevOps
5 39 (11.93%) SaaS
6 26 (7.95%) Serverless
7 25 (7.65%) Figma
8 21 (6.42%) GCP
9 19 (5.81%) Google Analytics
10 17 (5.20%) Power Platform
11 11 (3.36%) PowerApps
12 10 (3.06%) Azure Logic Apps
12 10 (3.06%) Power Automate
13 9 (2.75%) Amazon S3
13 9 (2.75%) AWS Lambda
13 9 (2.75%) GitHub Actions
14 8 (2.45%) Amazon SQS
14 8 (2.45%) Entra ID
15 7 (2.14%) Azure Data Factory
15 7 (2.14%) Vercel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.92%) HTTP
2 2 (0.61%) Intranet
3 1 (0.31%) AMQP
3 1 (0.31%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 66 (20.18%) SQL Server
2 55 (16.82%) MySQL
3 25 (7.65%) Relational Database
4 22 (6.73%) PostgreSQL
5 16 (4.89%) Azure SQL Database
6 14 (4.28%) Power BI
7 13 (3.98%) MongoDB
7 13 (3.98%) NoSQL
8 5 (1.53%) Data Warehouse
8 5 (1.53%) DynamoDB
9 4 (1.22%) Elasticsearch
9 4 (1.22%) Looker
10 3 (0.92%) FileMaker
11 2 (0.61%) Amazon RDS
11 2 (0.61%) BigQuery
11 2 (0.61%) MariaDB
11 2 (0.61%) Metadata
11 2 (0.61%) Redis
12 1 (0.31%) GIS
12 1 (0.31%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 79 (24.16%) Git
2 16 (4.89%) Axure RP
3 14 (4.28%) Balsamiq
4 13 (3.98%) JIRA
4 13 (3.98%) webpack
5 11 (3.36%) Cypress.io
6 10 (3.06%) Vite
7 7 (2.14%) Babel
7 7 (2.14%) Jenkins
8 5 (1.53%) git-flow
9 4 (1.22%) GitLab
9 4 (1.22%) Storybook
10 3 (0.92%) CircleCI
10 3 (0.92%) ESLint
11 2 (0.61%) Maven
11 2 (0.61%) PHPUnit
11 2 (0.61%) TeamCity
12 1 (0.31%) NUnit
12 1 (0.31%) Team Foundation Server
12 1 (0.31%) Visual Studio
General
1 92 (28.13%) Social Skills
2 55 (16.82%) Analytical Skills
3 39 (11.93%) Law
4 36 (11.01%) Finance
5 30 (9.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 30 (9.17%) Public Sector
6 25 (7.65%) Marketing
7 13 (3.98%) Legal
8 9 (2.75%) Retail
9 7 (2.14%) Banking
9 7 (2.14%) Games
10 6 (1.83%) Advertising
11 3 (0.92%) Documentation Skills
12 2 (0.61%) Multimedia
12 2 (0.61%) Publishing
13 1 (0.31%) Automotive
13 1 (0.31%) Back Office
13 1 (0.31%) Financial Institution
13 1 (0.31%) Manufacturing
13 1 (0.31%) Military
Job Titles
1 217 (66.36%) Developer
2 60 (18.35%) Senior
3 45 (13.76%) Senior Developer
4 43 (13.15%) Full-Stack Developer
5 41 (12.54%) .NET Developer
6 34 (10.40%) C# Developer
6 34 (10.40%) Software Developer
7 32 (9.79%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 31 (9.48%) PHP Developer
9 29 (8.87%) C# Software Developer
10 25 (7.65%) Graduate
10 25 (7.65%) Graduate Developer
10 25 (7.65%) SQL Developer
10 25 (7.65%) Support Engineer
11 24 (7.34%) Graduate Software Developer
12 23 (7.03%) Software Engineer
13 22 (6.73%) Lead
14 21 (6.42%) Azure Developer
14 21 (6.42%) Graduate C# Developer
14 21 (6.42%) Graduate SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 269 (82.26%) HTML
2 127 (38.84%) React
3 107 (32.72%) .NET
4 44 (13.46%) Vue
5 42 (12.84%) jQuery
6 37 (11.31%) .NET Core
6 37 (11.31%) AngularJS
7 33 (10.09%) ASP.NET
8 32 (9.79%) HTML5
9 31 (9.48%) Node.js
10 29 (8.87%) REST
11 26 (7.95%) CSS3
11 26 (7.95%) RESTful
12 25 (7.65%) React Native
13 24 (7.34%) Laravel
14 21 (6.42%) Sass
15 20 (6.12%) ASP.NET Core
16 19 (5.81%) Bootstrap
17 18 (5.50%) .NET Framework
18 17 (5.20%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 38 (11.62%) Product Ownership
2 25 (7.65%) Mobile App
3 20 (6.12%) Cloud Native
4 16 (4.89%) Data Structures
5 12 (3.67%) Greenfield Project
6 9 (2.75%) Low-Code
7 7 (2.14%) Data Centre
7 7 (2.14%) Onboarding
7 7 (2.14%) Virtual Team
8 5 (1.53%) Culture of Ownership
8 5 (1.53%) Podcast
9 4 (1.22%) Digital TV
9 4 (1.22%) Legacy Systems
9 4 (1.22%) PKI
9 4 (1.22%) Self-Motivation
9 4 (1.22%) Social Media
10 3 (0.92%) Analytical Mindset
10 3 (0.92%) CMDB
10 3 (0.92%) Distributed Systems
11 2 (0.61%) Distributed Architecture
Operating Systems
1 8 (2.45%) Linux
2 1 (0.31%) Windows
2 1 (0.31%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 172 (52.60%) Agile
2 94 (28.75%) Full-Stack Development
3 86 (26.30%) CI/CD
4 84 (25.69%) User Experience
5 81 (24.77%) DevOps
6 78 (23.85%) Front End Development
7 68 (20.80%) Problem-Solving
8 64 (19.57%) Mentoring
9 56 (17.13%) MVC
10 53 (16.21%) Computer Science
11 49 (14.98%) OOP
11 49 (14.98%) Software Engineering
12 45 (13.76%) Clean Code
13 43 (13.15%) AI
14 41 (12.54%) Analytics
14 41 (12.54%) Continuous Improvement
15 39 (11.93%) Wireframes
16 38 (11.62%) API Integration
17 35 (10.70%) Web Development
18 32 (9.79%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 197 (60.24%) JavaScript
2 109 (33.33%) SQL
3 105 (32.11%) C#
4 77 (23.55%) TypeScript
5 59 (18.04%) PHP
6 37 (11.31%) Java
7 30 (9.17%) Python
8 24 (7.34%) C++
9 8 (2.45%) PowerShell
10 5 (1.53%) Bash
10 5 (1.53%) Ruby
11 3 (0.92%) Apex Code
12 2 (0.61%) Dart
12 2 (0.61%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.61%) Shell Script
12 2 (0.61%) SOQL
12 2 (0.61%) SOSL
12 2 (0.61%) VB
13 1 (0.31%) Bicep
13 1 (0.31%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 80 (24.46%) Degree
2 47 (14.37%) Computer Science Degree
3 34 (10.40%) Security Cleared
4 33 (10.09%) SC Cleared
5 6 (1.83%) Master's Degree
6 5 (1.53%) ITIL Certification
7 4 (1.22%) BPSS Clearance
7 4 (1.22%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 56 (17.13%) Accessibility
2 24 (7.34%) WCAG
3 20 (6.12%) QA
4 6 (1.83%) GDPR
5 5 (1.53%) GRC
5 5 (1.53%) SLA
6 4 (1.22%) PCI DSS
7 3 (0.92%) Data Quality
7 3 (0.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.31%) HL7
8 1 (0.31%) NIST
System Software
1 35 (10.70%) Docker
2 4 (1.22%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 15 (4.59%) Terraform
2 11 (3.36%) Kubernetes
3 3 (0.92%) cPanel
3 3 (0.92%) Plesk
4 2 (0.61%) Argo
5 1 (0.31%) Kibana
Vendors
1 67 (20.49%) Microsoft
2 25 (7.65%) Google
3 23 (7.03%) Adobe
4 14 (4.28%) Salesforce
5 10 (3.06%) ServiceNow
6 5 (1.53%) Hotjar
7 3 (0.92%) Guidewire
7 3 (0.92%) Oracle
8 2 (0.61%) Ahrefs
8 2 (0.61%) Facebook
8 2 (0.61%) iManage
8 2 (0.61%) OutSystems
8 2 (0.61%) Red Hat
8 2 (0.61%) Screaming Frog
8 2 (0.61%) SendGrid
9 1 (0.31%) GoCardless
9 1 (0.31%) Instagram
9 1 (0.31%) New Relic
9 1 (0.31%) Splunk
9 1 (0.31%) TikTok