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

6 months to
14 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 121 89 69
Rank change year-on-year -32 -20 -18
Permanent jobs citing CSS 500 648 923
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.09% 3.98% 3.96%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.25% 16.77% 13.71%
Number of salaries quoted 438 335 595
10th Percentile £31,000 £25,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,750 £36,250 £39,900
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -8.70%
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.45% - -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 4,445 3,863 6,733
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.60% 23.74% 28.91%
Number of salaries quoted 3,283 2,572 4,888
10th Percentile £42,500 £39,513 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £52,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +3.85% -3.70%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £118,750 £122,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% -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 14 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 37 (7.40%) SharePoint
2 15 (3.00%) WordPress
3 13 (2.60%) IIS
4 8 (1.60%) CMS
4 8 (1.60%) Confluence
5 6 (1.20%) Microsoft Exchange
5 6 (1.20%) Moodle
6 4 (0.80%) Apache
7 1 (0.20%) ExpressionEngine
7 1 (0.20%) Umbraco
Applications
1 11 (2.20%) Photoshop
2 10 (2.00%) Adobe After Effects
2 10 (2.00%) Adobe Illustrator
3 9 (1.80%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 8 (1.60%) InDesign
5 6 (1.20%) Adobe XD
5 6 (1.20%) Microsoft Office
6 2 (0.40%) Adobe Premiere
6 2 (0.40%) Elementor
7 1 (0.20%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 5 (1.00%) Shopify
2 2 (0.40%) Magento
2 2 (0.40%) Sage 200
3 1 (0.20%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 239 (47.80%) Azure
2 107 (21.40%) AWS
3 102 (20.40%) GitHub
4 90 (18.00%) Azure DevOps
5 75 (15.00%) GitHub Copilot
6 70 (14.00%) Azure AI
7 43 (8.60%) Power Platform
8 40 (8.00%) Microsoft 365
9 38 (7.60%) Power Automate
9 38 (7.60%) PowerApps
10 30 (6.00%) SaaS
11 27 (5.40%) Figma
12 21 (4.20%) Adobe Creative Cloud
12 21 (4.20%) Google Analytics
13 17 (3.40%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 17 (3.40%) Azure Logic Apps
13 17 (3.40%) GitHub Actions
14 16 (3.20%) Azure Data Factory
14 16 (3.20%) OneDrive
15 15 (3.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 19 (3.80%) Internet
2 5 (1.00%) Intranet
3 3 (0.60%) SMS
4 2 (0.40%) HTTP
4 2 (0.40%) SSL
5 1 (0.20%) Broadband
5 1 (0.20%) DNS
5 1 (0.20%) Unified Communications
5 1 (0.20%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 166 (33.20%) Azure SQL Database
2 133 (26.60%) MongoDB
3 73 (14.60%) SQL Server
4 58 (11.60%) MySQL
5 48 (9.60%) Relational Database
6 42 (8.40%) PostgreSQL
7 31 (6.20%) Elasticsearch
7 31 (6.20%) Power BI
8 11 (2.20%) Metadata
8 11 (2.20%) NonStop SQL
8 11 (2.20%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 6 (1.20%) Amazon RDS
10 3 (0.60%) Data Warehouse
10 3 (0.60%) MariaDB
11 2 (0.40%) BigQuery
11 2 (0.40%) GIS
11 2 (0.40%) NoSQL
11 2 (0.40%) Power Query
12 1 (0.20%) DynamoDB
12 1 (0.20%) InfluxDB
Development Applications
1 65 (13.00%) Git
2 19 (3.80%) JIRA
3 8 (1.60%) Cypress.io
3 8 (1.60%) Storybook
4 6 (1.20%) Axure RP
4 6 (1.20%) Balsamiq
5 5 (1.00%) GitLab
6 4 (0.80%) Jenkins
6 4 (0.80%) Visual Studio
6 4 (0.80%) Vite
7 3 (0.60%) Postman
7 3 (0.60%) webpack
8 2 (0.40%) Babel
8 2 (0.40%) Bower
8 2 (0.40%) Browser DevTools
9 1 (0.20%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.20%) Claude Code
9 1 (0.20%) ESLint
9 1 (0.20%) Selenium
9 1 (0.20%) SpecFlow
General
1 117 (23.40%) Social Skills
2 61 (12.20%) Finance
3 59 (11.80%) Marketing
4 55 (11.00%) Advertising
5 47 (9.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 41 (8.20%) Analytical Skills
7 38 (7.60%) Public Sector
8 35 (7.00%) Law
9 19 (3.80%) Organisational Skills
10 18 (3.60%) Games
11 17 (3.40%) Manufacturing
12 16 (3.20%) Legal
13 13 (2.60%) Multimedia
14 9 (1.80%) Local Government
15 8 (1.60%) Health Technology
16 6 (1.20%) Presentation Skills
17 5 (1.00%) Publishing
18 4 (0.80%) Legal Technology
19 2 (0.40%) Tech for Good
20 1 (0.20%) Retail
Job Titles
1 364 (72.80%) Developer
2 179 (35.80%) .NET Developer
3 85 (17.00%) Senior
4 68 (13.60%) Senior Developer
5 51 (10.20%) C# Developer
6 49 (9.80%) Software Engineer
7 43 (8.60%) C# Software Developer
8 37 (7.40%) Software Developer
9 36 (7.20%) PHP Developer
10 35 (7.00%) Full-Stack Developer
11 26 (5.20%) Graduate
12 25 (5.00%) .NET Software Developer
12 25 (5.00%) C# Software Engineer
13 24 (4.80%) C# .NET Developer
14 20 (4.00%) .NET Software Engineer
14 20 (4.00%) Designer
14 20 (4.00%) Developer/Software Engineer
14 20 (4.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
14 20 (4.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
15 19 (3.80%) Graduate Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 444 (88.80%) HTML
2 239 (47.80%) .NET
3 186 (37.20%) .NET Core
4 163 (32.60%) ASP.NET
5 153 (30.60%) ASP.NET Core
6 94 (18.80%) Entity Framework
7 93 (18.60%) React
8 70 (14.00%) ML.NET
9 64 (12.80%) Node.js
10 56 (11.20%) jQuery
11 51 (10.20%) Vue
12 43 (8.60%) HTML5
13 38 (7.60%) JSON
14 34 (6.80%) HTML5 Canvas
15 33 (6.60%) .NET Framework
15 33 (6.60%) CSS3
16 32 (6.40%) LINQ
17 31 (6.20%) Microsoft Graph
17 31 (6.20%) RESTful
18 28 (5.60%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 41 (8.20%) Greenfield Project
2 26 (5.20%) Enterprise Software
3 19 (3.80%) Digital TV
3 19 (3.80%) Virtual Team
4 13 (2.60%) Algorithms
4 13 (2.60%) Product Ownership
5 12 (2.40%) Management Information System
6 10 (2.00%) Graphic Design
6 10 (2.00%) Mobile App
6 10 (2.00%) Social Media
7 8 (1.60%) Cloud Native
7 8 (1.60%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 7 (1.40%) Blog
9 6 (1.20%) Animation
9 6 (1.20%) Distributed Systems
9 6 (1.20%) e-Learning
9 6 (1.20%) Learning Management System
9 6 (1.20%) Onboarding
10 5 (1.00%) SCORM
10 5 (1.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 25 (5.00%) Windows
2 21 (4.20%) Windows Server
3 20 (4.00%) Linux
4 6 (1.20%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (1.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 235 (47.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 216 (43.20%) CI/CD
3 209 (41.80%) Agile
4 136 (27.20%) AI
5 117 (23.40%) DevOps
6 94 (18.80%) Machine Learning
7 91 (18.20%) User Experience
8 85 (17.00%) Continuous Improvement
9 84 (16.80%) OO
10 76 (15.20%) Software Engineering
11 70 (14.00%) Problem-Solving
12 61 (12.20%) Mentoring
13 43 (8.60%) MVC
13 43 (8.60%) OOP
14 42 (8.40%) Clean Code
14 42 (8.40%) Front End Development
14 42 (8.40%) Web Development
15 41 (8.20%) Technical Leadership
16 40 (8.00%) Analytics
17 38 (7.60%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 291 (58.20%) SQL
2 280 (56.00%) C#
3 207 (41.40%) JavaScript
4 79 (15.80%) TypeScript
5 66 (13.20%) PHP
6 36 (7.20%) Java
7 33 (6.60%) Python
8 25 (5.00%) PowerShell
9 23 (4.60%) C++
10 11 (2.20%) T-SQL
11 9 (1.80%) Ruby
12 6 (1.20%) VBA
12 6 (1.20%) VBScript
13 5 (1.00%) Dart
13 5 (1.00%) Go
14 3 (0.60%) Perl
15 2 (0.40%) C
15 2 (0.40%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 2 (0.40%) VB.NET
16 1 (0.20%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 63 (12.60%) Degree
2 33 (6.60%) Security Cleared
3 31 (6.20%) Computer Science Degree
4 27 (5.40%) SC Cleared
5 8 (1.60%) Master's Degree
6 2 (0.40%) Postgraduate
7 1 (0.20%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 74 (14.80%) Accessibility
2 41 (8.20%) WCAG
3 18 (3.60%) GDPR
3 18 (3.60%) QA
4 10 (2.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 8 (1.60%) SLA
6 6 (1.20%) Data Quality
7 4 (0.80%) GRC
7 4 (0.80%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.20%) PERC
System Software
1 103 (20.60%) Docker
2 9 (1.80%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 77 (15.40%) Kubernetes
2 4 (0.80%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (0.60%) Plesk
4 1 (0.20%) Consul
Vendors
1 240 (48.00%) Microsoft
2 40 (8.00%) Facebook
3 38 (7.60%) Adobe
4 26 (5.20%) Google
5 21 (4.20%) YouTube
6 9 (1.80%) Oracle
7 6 (1.20%) iManage
8 5 (1.00%) ServiceNow
9 4 (0.80%) Salesforce
10 3 (0.60%) OneLogin
10 3 (0.60%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 2 (0.40%) Foundry
11 2 (0.40%) OpenAI
11 2 (0.40%) Sage
11 2 (0.40%) Sony
12 1 (0.20%) Braze
12 1 (0.20%) DoubleClick
12 1 (0.20%) MuleSoft