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

6 months to
7 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 120 74 56
Rank change year-on-year -46 -18 -7
Permanent jobs citing CSS 489 764 1,444
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.32% 4.71% 4.39%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 12.40% 17.74% 16.66%
Number of salaries quoted 441 426 1,219
10th Percentile £31,000 £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 £79,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -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 3,942 4,307 8,670
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.69% 26.53% 26.33%
Number of salaries quoted 2,987 2,931 7,342
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £49,305 £51,250 £46,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,219 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.84% +10.37% -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% -9.43%

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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 7 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 (6.54%) SharePoint
2 11 (2.25%) CMS
3 8 (1.64%) IIS
4 7 (1.43%) Confluence
5 6 (1.23%) Microsoft Exchange
6 4 (0.82%) Drupal
6 4 (0.82%) WordPress
7 3 (0.61%) Apache
8 2 (0.41%) NServiceBus
9 1 (0.20%) ExpressionEngine
9 1 (0.20%) Moodle
9 1 (0.20%) nginx
9 1 (0.20%) Umbraco
Applications
1 10 (2.04%) Photoshop
2 9 (1.84%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 9 (1.84%) Adobe Illustrator
3 8 (1.64%) Adobe After Effects
3 8 (1.64%) InDesign
4 7 (1.43%) Microsoft Office
5 5 (1.02%) Adobe XD
6 2 (0.41%) Elementor
7 1 (0.20%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (1.84%) Shopify
2 2 (0.41%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.20%) CiviCRM
3 1 (0.20%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.20%) Magento
3 1 (0.20%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 265 (54.19%) Azure
2 121 (24.74%) AWS
3 111 (22.70%) GitHub
4 109 (22.29%) Azure DevOps
5 75 (15.34%) GitHub Copilot
6 74 (15.13%) Azure AI
7 41 (8.38%) Power Platform
8 36 (7.36%) SaaS
9 33 (6.75%) PowerApps
10 32 (6.54%) Power Automate
11 31 (6.34%) Microsoft 365
12 24 (4.91%) Azure Logic Apps
13 22 (4.50%) Figma
14 21 (4.29%) Azure Data Factory
15 20 (4.09%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 19 (3.89%) Adobe Creative Cloud
16 19 (3.89%) GitHub Actions
16 19 (3.89%) OneDrive
17 17 (3.48%) Google Analytics
18 16 (3.27%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 19 (3.89%) Internet
2 5 (1.02%) Intranet
3 1 (0.20%) Broadband
3 1 (0.20%) SMS
3 1 (0.20%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 176 (35.99%) Azure SQL Database
2 141 (28.83%) MongoDB
3 76 (15.54%) SQL Server
4 57 (11.66%) MySQL
5 34 (6.95%) Power BI
6 32 (6.54%) Elasticsearch
6 32 (6.54%) Relational Database
7 27 (5.52%) PostgreSQL
8 11 (2.25%) NonStop SQL
8 11 (2.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 8 (1.64%) Amazon RDS
9 8 (1.64%) Metadata
10 5 (1.02%) MariaDB
11 4 (0.82%) NoSQL
12 3 (0.61%) Data Warehouse
12 3 (0.61%) Looker
13 2 (0.41%) BigQuery
13 2 (0.41%) FileMaker
13 2 (0.41%) GIS
13 2 (0.41%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 60 (12.27%) Git
2 20 (4.09%) JIRA
3 10 (2.04%) Cypress.io
4 7 (1.43%) webpack
5 5 (1.02%) Axure RP
5 5 (1.02%) Balsamiq
5 5 (1.02%) Storybook
5 5 (1.02%) Vite
6 4 (0.82%) Jenkins
6 4 (0.82%) Visual Studio
7 3 (0.61%) Browser DevTools
7 3 (0.61%) Postman
8 2 (0.41%) Babel
8 2 (0.41%) Bower
8 2 (0.41%) GitLab
9 1 (0.20%) Ant
9 1 (0.20%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.20%) CircleCI
9 1 (0.20%) PHPUnit
9 1 (0.20%) SpecFlow
General
1 112 (22.90%) Social Skills
2 63 (12.88%) Finance
3 59 (12.07%) Advertising
4 55 (11.25%) Marketing
5 37 (7.57%) Analytical Skills
6 30 (6.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 25 (5.11%) Law
8 19 (3.89%) Games
9 17 (3.48%) Organisational Skills
10 15 (3.07%) Legal
11 13 (2.66%) Public Sector
12 9 (1.84%) Manufacturing
13 8 (1.64%) Multimedia
14 7 (1.43%) Legal Technology
15 6 (1.23%) Health Technology
16 5 (1.02%) Local Government
17 2 (0.41%) Retail
17 2 (0.41%) Tech for Good
18 1 (0.20%) Digital Healthcare
18 1 (0.20%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 365 (74.64%) Developer
2 194 (39.67%) .NET Developer
3 60 (12.27%) Senior
4 53 (10.84%) C# Developer
5 52 (10.63%) C# Software Developer
6 46 (9.41%) Senior Developer
7 43 (8.79%) Software Engineer
8 40 (8.18%) Full-Stack Developer
8 40 (8.18%) Software Developer
9 38 (7.77%) PHP Developer
10 34 (6.95%) Graduate
11 29 (5.93%) C# Software Engineer
12 27 (5.52%) Graduate Developer
13 26 (5.32%) .NET Software Developer
13 26 (5.32%) C# .NET Developer
13 26 (5.32%) Graduate C# Developer
13 26 (5.32%) Graduate C# Software Developer
13 26 (5.32%) Graduate Software Developer
13 26 (5.32%) Graduate SQL Developer
13 26 (5.32%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 438 (89.57%) HTML
2 257 (52.56%) .NET
3 184 (37.63%) .NET Core
4 170 (34.76%) ASP.NET
5 163 (33.33%) ASP.NET Core
6 90 (18.40%) React
7 88 (18.00%) Entity Framework
8 74 (15.13%) ML.NET
9 68 (13.91%) jQuery
10 56 (11.45%) Vue
11 51 (10.43%) Node.js
12 43 (8.79%) HTML5
13 39 (7.98%) JSON
14 33 (6.75%) RESTful
15 32 (6.54%) LINQ
16 30 (6.13%) HTML5 Canvas
17 29 (5.93%) CSS3
18 28 (5.73%) AngularJS
19 26 (5.32%) Microsoft Graph
19 26 (5.32%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 41 (8.38%) Greenfield Project
2 21 (4.29%) Digital TV
2 21 (4.29%) Enterprise Software
3 18 (3.68%) Virtual Team
4 14 (2.86%) Cloud Native
4 14 (2.86%) Mobile App
5 13 (2.66%) Product Ownership
6 10 (2.04%) Algorithms
6 10 (2.04%) Management Information System
6 10 (2.04%) Social Media
7 9 (1.84%) Onboarding
8 8 (1.64%) Distributed Systems
8 8 (1.64%) Graphic Design
9 7 (1.43%) Culture of Ownership
9 7 (1.43%) Podcast
10 6 (1.23%) Self-Motivation
11 4 (0.82%) Blog
11 4 (0.82%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 4 (0.82%) Legacy Systems
12 3 (0.61%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 17 (3.48%) Linux
1 17 (3.48%) Windows
2 14 (2.86%) Windows Server
3 6 (1.23%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (0.41%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 250 (51.12%) Full-Stack Development
2 221 (45.19%) CI/CD
3 202 (41.31%) Agile
4 141 (28.83%) AI
5 127 (25.97%) DevOps
6 105 (21.47%) Machine Learning
7 81 (16.56%) User Experience
8 75 (15.34%) OO
9 68 (13.91%) Software Engineering
10 63 (12.88%) Continuous Improvement
11 56 (11.45%) Computer Science
11 56 (11.45%) Problem-Solving
12 53 (10.84%) Front End Development
13 47 (9.61%) Analytics
13 47 (9.61%) MVC
14 44 (9.00%) Mentoring
15 41 (8.38%) Clean Code
15 41 (8.38%) Microservices
15 41 (8.38%) OOP
16 40 (8.18%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 313 (64.01%) SQL
2 288 (58.90%) C#
3 188 (38.45%) JavaScript
4 72 (14.72%) PHP
5 71 (14.52%) TypeScript
6 42 (8.59%) Java
7 30 (6.13%) C++
7 30 (6.13%) PowerShell
8 29 (5.93%) Python
9 11 (2.25%) T-SQL
10 6 (1.23%) VBA
10 6 (1.23%) VBScript
11 5 (1.02%) Dart
12 3 (0.61%) Apex Code
12 3 (0.61%) Perl
12 3 (0.61%) VB
13 2 (0.41%) Bash
13 2 (0.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 2 (0.41%) Ruby
13 2 (0.41%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 69 (14.11%) Degree
2 46 (9.41%) Computer Science Degree
3 12 (2.45%) SC Cleared
3 12 (2.45%) Security Cleared
4 5 (1.02%) ITIL Certification
5 4 (0.82%) Master's Degree
6 2 (0.41%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (0.41%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (8.38%) Accessibility
2 18 (3.68%) GDPR
3 15 (3.07%) WCAG
4 11 (2.25%) QA
4 11 (2.25%) SLA
5 9 (1.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (1.43%) GRC
7 6 (1.23%) Data Quality
8 3 (0.61%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.20%) NIST
9 1 (0.20%) PERC
System Software
1 100 (20.45%) Docker
2 9 (1.84%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 79 (16.16%) Kubernetes
2 8 (1.64%) Terraform
3 3 (0.61%) Plesk
4 1 (0.20%) Kibana
Vendors
1 236 (48.26%) Microsoft
2 41 (8.38%) Facebook
3 34 (6.95%) Adobe
4 23 (4.70%) Google
5 21 (4.29%) YouTube
6 10 (2.04%) Oracle
7 9 (1.84%) Salesforce
8 6 (1.23%) iManage
9 3 (0.61%) Hotjar
9 3 (0.61%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 2 (0.41%) Foundry
10 2 (0.41%) OneLogin
10 2 (0.41%) OpenAI
10 2 (0.41%) ServiceNow
11 1 (0.20%) Apple
11 1 (0.20%) Braze
11 1 (0.20%) New Relic
11 1 (0.20%) Pardot
11 1 (0.20%) Splunk
11 1 (0.20%) Xamarin