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

6 months to
5 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 122 74 57
Rank change year-on-year -48 -17 -9
Permanent jobs citing CSS 468 763 1,452
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.24% 4.71% 4.39%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 12.12% 17.71% 16.67%
Number of salaries quoted 420 425 1,226
10th Percentile £30,750 £25,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,818 £37,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £73,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £79,375
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.91% +5.71% -5.26%

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 3,860 4,309 8,710
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.44% 26.60% 26.35%
Number of salaries quoted 2,920 2,929 7,384
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £47,496
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,225 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.85% +10.38% -8.19%
75th Percentile £82,500 £86,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -10.45%

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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 5 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 32 (6.84%) SharePoint
2 10 (2.14%) CMS
3 8 (1.71%) IIS
4 6 (1.28%) Confluence
4 6 (1.28%) Microsoft Exchange
5 4 (0.85%) Drupal
5 4 (0.85%) WordPress
6 2 (0.43%) Apache
6 2 (0.43%) NServiceBus
7 1 (0.21%) Moodle
7 1 (0.21%) nginx
7 1 (0.21%) Umbraco
Applications
1 10 (2.14%) Photoshop
2 9 (1.92%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 9 (1.92%) Adobe Illustrator
3 8 (1.71%) Adobe After Effects
3 8 (1.71%) InDesign
4 7 (1.50%) Microsoft Office
5 5 (1.07%) Adobe XD
6 2 (0.43%) Elementor
7 1 (0.21%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (1.92%) Shopify
2 2 (0.43%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.21%) CiviCRM
3 1 (0.21%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.21%) Magento
3 1 (0.21%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 249 (53.21%) Azure
2 119 (25.43%) AWS
3 103 (22.01%) GitHub
4 101 (21.58%) Azure DevOps
5 67 (14.32%) GitHub Copilot
6 66 (14.10%) Azure AI
7 40 (8.55%) Power Platform
8 36 (7.69%) SaaS
9 33 (7.05%) PowerApps
10 32 (6.84%) Power Automate
11 31 (6.62%) Microsoft 365
12 24 (5.13%) Azure Logic Apps
13 21 (4.49%) Azure Data Factory
13 21 (4.49%) Figma
14 19 (4.06%) Adobe Creative Cloud
14 19 (4.06%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 19 (4.06%) GitHub Actions
14 19 (4.06%) OneDrive
15 17 (3.63%) Google Analytics
16 16 (3.42%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 16 (3.42%) Internet
2 5 (1.07%) Intranet
3 1 (0.21%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 160 (34.19%) Azure SQL Database
2 126 (26.92%) MongoDB
3 75 (16.03%) SQL Server
4 56 (11.97%) MySQL
5 33 (7.05%) Power BI
6 32 (6.84%) Relational Database
7 30 (6.41%) Elasticsearch
8 27 (5.77%) PostgreSQL
9 11 (2.35%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 9 (1.92%) NonStop SQL
11 8 (1.71%) Amazon RDS
11 8 (1.71%) Metadata
12 5 (1.07%) MariaDB
13 4 (0.85%) NoSQL
14 3 (0.64%) Looker
15 2 (0.43%) BigQuery
15 2 (0.43%) Data Warehouse
15 2 (0.43%) FileMaker
15 2 (0.43%) GIS
15 2 (0.43%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 60 (12.82%) Git
2 19 (4.06%) JIRA
3 10 (2.14%) Cypress.io
4 7 (1.50%) webpack
5 5 (1.07%) Axure RP
5 5 (1.07%) Balsamiq
5 5 (1.07%) Storybook
5 5 (1.07%) Vite
6 4 (0.85%) Jenkins
6 4 (0.85%) Visual Studio
7 3 (0.64%) Browser DevTools
7 3 (0.64%) Postman
8 2 (0.43%) Babel
8 2 (0.43%) Bower
8 2 (0.43%) GitLab
9 1 (0.21%) Ant
9 1 (0.21%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.21%) CircleCI
9 1 (0.21%) PHPUnit
9 1 (0.21%) SpecFlow
General
1 110 (23.50%) Social Skills
2 61 (13.03%) Finance
3 52 (11.11%) Advertising
4 51 (10.90%) Marketing
5 36 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
6 30 (6.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 25 (5.34%) Law
8 17 (3.63%) Games
8 17 (3.63%) Organisational Skills
9 15 (3.21%) Legal
10 13 (2.78%) Public Sector
11 9 (1.92%) Manufacturing
12 8 (1.71%) Multimedia
13 7 (1.50%) Legal Technology
14 6 (1.28%) Health Technology
15 5 (1.07%) Local Government
16 2 (0.43%) Retail
16 2 (0.43%) Tech for Good
17 1 (0.21%) Banking
17 1 (0.21%) Digital Healthcare
Job Titles
1 348 (74.36%) Developer
2 178 (38.03%) .NET Developer
3 60 (12.82%) Senior
4 53 (11.32%) C# Developer
5 52 (11.11%) C# Software Developer
6 46 (9.83%) Senior Developer
7 43 (9.19%) Software Engineer
8 40 (8.55%) Full-Stack Developer
8 40 (8.55%) Software Developer
9 37 (7.91%) PHP Developer
10 34 (7.26%) Graduate
11 29 (6.20%) C# Software Engineer
12 27 (5.77%) Graduate Developer
13 26 (5.56%) .NET Software Developer
13 26 (5.56%) C# .NET Developer
13 26 (5.56%) Graduate C# Developer
13 26 (5.56%) Graduate C# Software Developer
13 26 (5.56%) Graduate Software Developer
13 26 (5.56%) Graduate SQL Developer
13 26 (5.56%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 417 (89.10%) HTML
2 240 (51.28%) .NET
3 168 (35.90%) .NET Core
4 154 (32.91%) ASP.NET
5 147 (31.41%) ASP.NET Core
6 90 (19.23%) React
7 80 (17.09%) Entity Framework
8 68 (14.53%) jQuery
9 66 (14.10%) ML.NET
10 56 (11.97%) Vue
11 49 (10.47%) Node.js
12 43 (9.19%) HTML5
13 39 (8.33%) JSON
14 33 (7.05%) RESTful
15 29 (6.20%) CSS3
15 29 (6.20%) HTML5 Canvas
16 28 (5.98%) AngularJS
16 28 (5.98%) LINQ
17 26 (5.56%) Microsoft Graph
17 26 (5.56%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 37 (7.91%) Greenfield Project
2 20 (4.27%) Digital TV
3 19 (4.06%) Enterprise Software
4 18 (3.85%) Virtual Team
5 14 (2.99%) Cloud Native
5 14 (2.99%) Mobile App
6 13 (2.78%) Product Ownership
7 10 (2.14%) Algorithms
7 10 (2.14%) Management Information System
7 10 (2.14%) Social Media
8 9 (1.92%) Onboarding
9 8 (1.71%) Distributed Systems
9 8 (1.71%) Graphic Design
10 7 (1.50%) Culture of Ownership
10 7 (1.50%) Podcast
11 6 (1.28%) Self-Motivation
12 4 (0.85%) Blog
12 4 (0.85%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 4 (0.85%) Legacy Systems
13 3 (0.64%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 16 (3.42%) Linux
2 15 (3.21%) Windows
3 13 (2.78%) Windows Server
4 6 (1.28%) Windows Server 2016
5 2 (0.43%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 234 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 205 (43.80%) CI/CD
3 192 (41.03%) Agile
4 132 (28.21%) AI
5 119 (25.43%) DevOps
6 97 (20.73%) Machine Learning
7 79 (16.88%) User Experience
8 71 (15.17%) OO
9 68 (14.53%) Software Engineering
10 63 (13.46%) Continuous Improvement
11 56 (11.97%) Computer Science
11 56 (11.97%) Problem-Solving
12 52 (11.11%) Front End Development
13 46 (9.83%) MVC
14 45 (9.62%) Analytics
15 44 (9.40%) Mentoring
16 41 (8.76%) Clean Code
16 41 (8.76%) Microservices
17 40 (8.55%) SDLC
17 40 (8.55%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 295 (63.03%) SQL
2 271 (57.91%) C#
3 186 (39.74%) JavaScript
4 71 (15.17%) PHP
4 71 (15.17%) TypeScript
5 42 (8.97%) Java
6 30 (6.41%) C++
6 30 (6.41%) PowerShell
7 29 (6.20%) Python
8 11 (2.35%) T-SQL
9 6 (1.28%) VBA
9 6 (1.28%) VBScript
10 5 (1.07%) Dart
11 3 (0.64%) Apex Code
11 3 (0.64%) Perl
11 3 (0.64%) VB
12 2 (0.43%) Bash
12 2 (0.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 2 (0.43%) Ruby
12 2 (0.43%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 69 (14.74%) Degree
2 46 (9.83%) Computer Science Degree
3 12 (2.56%) SC Cleared
3 12 (2.56%) Security Cleared
4 5 (1.07%) ITIL Certification
5 4 (0.85%) Master's Degree
6 2 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (0.43%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (8.55%) Accessibility
2 17 (3.63%) GDPR
3 14 (2.99%) WCAG
4 11 (2.35%) SLA
5 10 (2.14%) QA
6 9 (1.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 7 (1.50%) GRC
8 6 (1.28%) Data Quality
9 3 (0.64%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.21%) NIST
System Software
1 92 (19.66%) Docker
2 9 (1.92%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 71 (15.17%) Kubernetes
2 8 (1.71%) Terraform
3 3 (0.64%) Plesk
4 1 (0.21%) Kibana
Vendors
1 219 (46.79%) Microsoft
2 37 (7.91%) Facebook
3 34 (7.26%) Adobe
4 22 (4.70%) Google
5 19 (4.06%) YouTube
6 10 (2.14%) Oracle
7 8 (1.71%) Salesforce
8 6 (1.28%) iManage
9 3 (0.64%) Hotjar
10 2 (0.43%) Foundry
10 2 (0.43%) OneLogin
10 2 (0.43%) OpenAI
10 2 (0.43%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 2 (0.43%) ServiceNow
11 1 (0.21%) Apple
11 1 (0.21%) DoubleClick
11 1 (0.21%) New Relic
11 1 (0.21%) Pardot
11 1 (0.21%) Splunk
11 1 (0.21%) Xamarin