CSS Contracts with Work from Home Options

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for CSS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited CSS over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 77 76 55
Rank change year-on-year -1 -21 -2
Contract jobs citing CSS 404 706 1,897
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 2.76% 2.93% 4.30%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.05% 11.72% 14.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 280 542 1,365
10th Percentile £313 £313 £356
25th Percentile £413 £403 £424
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £479 £513
Median % change year-on-year +2.24% -6.49% +13.89%
75th Percentile £575 £586 £625
90th Percentile £719 £700 £700
UK median daily rate £498 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -0.50% -4.76% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 10 23
10th Percentile £36.49 £21.00 £22.10
25th Percentile £38.22 £39.75 £26.50
Median hourly rate £45.13 £48.75 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -7.44% -11.36% +43.30%
75th Percentile £61.06 £80.25 £71.25
90th Percentile £64.38 £85.00 £77.17
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £52.50 £57.00
% change year-on-year +19.05% -7.89% +42.50%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

CSS is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,657 6,026 13,120
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 24.98% 25.00% 29.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,580 4,520 9,729
10th Percentile £342 £399 £400
25th Percentile £431 £450 £451
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.93% -1.82% +11.11%
75th Percentile £650 £657 £650
90th Percentile £800 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 92 76 111
10th Percentile £24.23 £24.13 £22.50
25th Percentile - £45.94 £35.00
Median hourly rate £43.00 £62.50 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -31.20% +19.05% +16.67%
75th Percentile £62.00 £75.00 £66.27
90th Percentile £72.50 £80.13 £76.64
UK median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -26.92% +23.81% +16.67%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing CSS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

CSS trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing CSS.

CSS daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing CSS over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

CSS daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing CSS.

CSS hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing CSS over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

CSS hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 36 (8.91%) CMS
2 16 (3.96%) SharePoint
3 13 (3.22%) nginx
3 13 (3.22%) WordPress
4 10 (2.48%) Confluence
4 10 (2.48%) Headless CMS
5 6 (1.49%) Apache
5 6 (1.49%) Kentico
6 4 (0.99%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 4 (0.99%) Umbraco
7 3 (0.74%) Drupal
7 3 (0.74%) SharePoint 2010
7 3 (0.74%) SharePoint Server
8 2 (0.50%) Tomcat
9 1 (0.25%) Appian
9 1 (0.25%) Ethereum
9 1 (0.25%) MetaMask
9 1 (0.25%) Moodle
9 1 (0.25%) Sitecore CMS
9 1 (0.25%) WebSphere
Applications
1 7 (1.73%) Photoshop
2 6 (1.49%) Adobe After Effects
2 6 (1.49%) Adobe Illustrator
3 3 (0.74%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (0.50%) Adobe XD
4 2 (0.50%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.25%) 3ds Max
5 1 (0.25%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 1 (0.25%) Blender
5 1 (0.25%) Chatbot
5 1 (0.25%) Elementor
5 1 (0.25%) InDesign
5 1 (0.25%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (0.50%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (0.50%) Magento
1 2 (0.50%) Salesforce CRM
1 2 (0.50%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 77 (19.06%) Azure
2 69 (17.08%) AWS
3 32 (7.92%) Azure DevOps
4 27 (6.68%) GCP
5 21 (5.20%) GitHub
6 20 (4.95%) Power Platform
7 15 (3.71%) Azure Service Bus
8 13 (3.22%) Power Automate
8 13 (3.22%) Serverless
9 12 (2.97%) Amazon S3
9 12 (2.97%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
9 12 (2.97%) Figma
9 12 (2.97%) PowerApps
10 11 (2.72%) AWS Lambda
10 11 (2.72%) GitHub Actions
10 11 (2.72%) OpenShift
11 10 (2.48%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 8 (1.98%) Azure Monitor
12 8 (1.98%) Azure Pipelines
12 8 (1.98%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 21 (5.20%) Intranet
2 14 (3.47%) HTTP
3 11 (2.72%) Firewall
4 10 (2.48%) VPN
5 5 (1.24%) DNS
6 4 (0.99%) TCP/IP
7 2 (0.50%) Internet
8 1 (0.25%) DHCP
8 1 (0.25%) FTP
8 1 (0.25%) HbbTV
8 1 (0.25%) MQTT
8 1 (0.25%) SNMP
8 1 (0.25%) Software-Defined Radio
8 1 (0.25%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (10.40%) SQL Server
2 25 (6.19%) PostgreSQL
3 23 (5.69%) MySQL
4 15 (3.71%) Relational Database
5 12 (2.97%) NoSQL
6 11 (2.72%) Amazon Aurora
6 11 (2.72%) Power BI
7 9 (2.23%) MongoDB
8 8 (1.98%) BigQuery
9 5 (1.24%) MariaDB
9 5 (1.24%) Redis
10 4 (0.99%) Amazon RDS
10 4 (0.99%) Elasticsearch
10 4 (0.99%) Looker
10 4 (0.99%) Metadata
10 4 (0.99%) Oracle Database
10 4 (0.99%) Tableau
11 3 (0.74%) Azure SQL Database
11 3 (0.74%) PowerPivot
11 3 (0.74%) Triplestore
Development Applications
1 64 (15.84%) Git
2 37 (9.16%) JIRA
3 18 (4.46%) Jenkins
4 16 (3.96%) webpack
5 12 (2.97%) GitLab
5 12 (2.97%) Storybook
6 11 (2.72%) git-flow
7 9 (2.23%) Cypress.io
7 9 (2.23%) Visual Studio Code
8 6 (1.49%) Dreamweaver
9 5 (1.24%) Bitbucket
9 5 (1.24%) Team Foundation Server
10 4 (0.99%) Babel
10 4 (0.99%) Postman
10 4 (0.99%) TeamCity
11 3 (0.74%) CircleCI
11 3 (0.74%) Vite
12 2 (0.50%) Balsamiq
12 2 (0.50%) MSTest
12 2 (0.50%) rollup.js
General
1 72 (17.82%) Social Skills
2 61 (15.10%) Finance
3 49 (12.13%) Public Sector
4 36 (8.91%) Banking
5 26 (6.44%) Marketing
6 25 (6.19%) Analytical Skills
7 13 (3.22%) Retail
8 11 (2.72%) Publishing
9 9 (2.23%) Telecoms
10 8 (1.98%) Tech for Good
11 6 (1.49%) Front Office
12 5 (1.24%) Advertising
12 5 (1.24%) Back Office
12 5 (1.24%) Presentation Skills
13 4 (0.99%) Digital Healthcare
13 4 (0.99%) Investment Banking
14 3 (0.74%) Automotive
14 3 (0.74%) Financial Institution
15 2 (0.50%) Law
15 2 (0.50%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 269 (66.58%) Developer
2 60 (14.85%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 59 (14.60%) Senior
4 48 (11.88%) Full Stack Developer
5 38 (9.41%) React Developer
6 35 (8.66%) Senior Developer
7 22 (5.45%) .NET Developer
8 21 (5.20%) JavaScript Developer
9 18 (4.46%) Designer
9 18 (4.46%) Technical Writer
10 16 (3.96%) JavaScript Engineer
10 16 (3.96%) Lead
11 15 (3.71%) Software Developer
12 14 (3.47%) Full Stack Engineer
13 13 (3.22%) Java Developer
13 13 (3.22%) Senior Front-End Developer
13 13 (3.22%) Software Engineer
14 12 (2.97%) Angular Developer
14 12 (2.97%) Azure Developer
15 11 (2.72%) HTML CSS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 357 (88.37%) HTML
2 164 (40.59%) React
3 81 (20.05%) Node.js
4 70 (17.33%) .NET
5 65 (16.09%) AngularJS
6 63 (15.59%) REST
7 47 (11.63%) HTML5
8 46 (11.39%) jQuery
9 44 (10.89%) Sass
10 38 (9.41%) Vue
11 37 (9.16%) RESTful
12 36 (8.91%) ASP.NET
13 34 (8.42%) Web Services
14 33 (8.17%) CSS3
15 31 (7.67%) Tailwind CSS
16 27 (6.68%) GraphQL
17 26 (6.44%) XML
18 25 (6.19%) .NET Core
18 25 (6.19%) Laravel
19 24 (5.94%) Jest
Miscellaneous
1 18 (4.46%) Product Ownership
2 15 (3.71%) Fixed Income
3 14 (3.47%) Enterprise Software
4 12 (2.97%) Mobile App
5 10 (2.48%) Data Structures
6 8 (1.98%) Animation
6 8 (1.98%) Management Information System
7 7 (1.73%) Legacy Systems
8 6 (1.49%) Algorithms
9 5 (1.24%) Cloud Native
9 5 (1.24%) CMDB
9 5 (1.24%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 4 (0.99%) Derivative
10 4 (0.99%) Hedge funds
10 4 (0.99%) Marketing Technology
11 3 (0.74%) Data Protection Act
11 3 (0.74%) Greenfield Project
11 3 (0.74%) Onboarding
11 3 (0.74%) Self-Motivation
12 2 (0.50%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 26 (6.44%) Linux
2 14 (3.47%) Unix
3 8 (1.98%) Android
3 8 (1.98%) Apple iOS
4 4 (0.99%) Windows
5 2 (0.50%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.25%) CentOS
6 1 (0.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.25%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.25%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 113 (27.97%) Agile
2 95 (23.51%) User Experience
3 88 (21.78%) Full Stack Development
4 81 (20.05%) Front End Development
5 73 (18.07%) DevOps
6 68 (16.83%) Web Development
7 67 (16.58%) Problem-Solving
8 58 (14.36%) CI/CD
8 58 (14.36%) Software Engineering
9 44 (10.89%) MVC
10 40 (9.90%) TDD
10 40 (9.90%) Test Automation
11 36 (8.91%) UX Design
12 34 (8.42%) Microservices
13 31 (7.67%) Computer Science
14 29 (7.18%) Scrum
15 27 (6.68%) Code Quality
15 27 (6.68%) Responsive Web Design
16 26 (6.44%) Clean Code
17 24 (5.94%) OO
Programming Languages
1 305 (75.50%) JavaScript
2 132 (32.67%) TypeScript
3 62 (15.35%) Java
4 59 (14.60%) C#
5 54 (13.37%) SQL
6 32 (7.92%) Python
7 31 (7.67%) PHP
8 16 (3.96%) PowerShell
9 13 (3.22%) Bicep
10 6 (1.49%) C++
10 6 (1.49%) Ruby
11 5 (1.24%) Bash
11 5 (1.24%) Shell Script
12 3 (0.74%) Apex Code
12 3 (0.74%) Go
12 3 (0.74%) SPARQL
13 2 (0.50%) C
13 2 (0.50%) F#
13 2 (0.50%) Perl
13 2 (0.50%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 39 (9.65%) Security Cleared
2 33 (8.17%) SC Cleared
3 32 (7.92%) Degree
4 22 (5.45%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (1.98%) BPSS Clearance
6 4 (0.99%) Master's Degree
7 3 (0.74%) Azure Certification
8 2 (0.50%) CTC Cleared
8 2 (0.50%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (0.50%) OCP
8 2 (0.50%) Oracle Certification
9 1 (0.25%) Numerate Degree
9 1 (0.25%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.25%) PMP
9 1 (0.25%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 54 (13.37%) Accessibility
2 27 (6.68%) QA
3 17 (4.21%) WCAG
4 3 (0.74%) Disclosure Scotland
5 2 (0.50%) GDPR
5 2 (0.50%) SLA
6 1 (0.25%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.25%) ISO 20022
6 1 (0.25%) NIST
System Software
1 23 (5.69%) Docker
2 13 (3.22%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.74%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.25%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 17 (4.21%) Kubernetes
2 8 (1.98%) Terraform
3 5 (1.24%) Grafana
4 4 (0.99%) Single Sign-On
5 3 (0.74%) Ansible
6 2 (0.50%) Kibana
6 2 (0.50%) logstash
6 2 (0.50%) Opsgenie
7 1 (0.25%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.25%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.25%) Puppet
Vendors
1 37 (9.16%) Microsoft
2 19 (4.70%) Adobe
3 18 (4.46%) Google
4 11 (2.72%) ServiceNow
5 10 (2.48%) SAP
6 9 (2.23%) Oracle
6 9 (2.23%) Salesforce
7 6 (1.49%) dotdigital
7 6 (1.49%) Optimizely
8 4 (0.99%) Atlassian
8 4 (0.99%) Dynatrace
8 4 (0.99%) Ensighten
8 4 (0.99%) Monetate
8 4 (0.99%) Omniture
8 4 (0.99%) Tealium
9 3 (0.74%) Sitecore
9 3 (0.74%) Splunk
9 3 (0.74%) VMware
9 3 (0.74%) WooCommerce
9 3 (0.74%) Xamarin