CSS Job Trends in the North West

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North West requiring CSS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Oct 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 173 88 43
Rank change year-on-year -85 -45 +29
Permanent jobs citing CSS 100 184 294
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.77% 3.86% 4.17%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 8.50% 17.34% 21.75%
Number of salaries quoted 83 63 158
10th Percentile £37,700 £28,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £44,447 £34,375 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £51,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +2.00% -
75th Percentile £66,250 £64,375 £60,000
90th Percentile £73,988 £77,500 £69,125
England median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -4.35%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North West

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 requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the North West.

6 months to
21 Oct 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 1,177 1,061 1,352
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 9.09% 22.27% 19.17%
Number of salaries quoted 903 410 771
10th Percentile £42,500 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,063 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £55,500
Median % change year-on-year - +17.12% -7.50%
75th Percentile £78,375 £77,188 £68,750
90th Percentile £93,750 £87,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% -3.70%

CSS Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CSS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North West.

CSS job vacancy trend in the North West

CSS Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing CSS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing CSS

CSS Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing CSS in the North West over the 6 months to 21 October 2026.

Salary histogram for CSS in the North West

CSS Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CSS within the North West region over the 6 months to 21 October 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads		 Median Salary
Past 6 Months		 Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Live
Jobs
Manchester -69 63 £51,750 -3.72% 45
Lancashire +2 19 £42,500 -12.82% 8
Merseyside -30 9 £60,000 +96.72% 5
Cheshire -47 9 £50,000 -13.04% 5
CSS
England

CSS Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1HTML89.0%89
2.NET37.0%37
3.NET Core27.0%27
4ASP.NET26.0%26
5Node.js24.0%24
5REST24.0%24
7ASP.NET Core20.0%20
8Entity Framework17.0%17
9AngularJS13.0%13
9HTML5 Canvas13.0%13
11CSS311.0%11
11Microsoft Graph11.0%11
11React11.0%11
14HTML510.0%10
15SPFx9.0%9
16JSON7.0%7
16ML.NET7.0%7
16OAuth7.0%7
19.NET Framework6.0%6
19ASP.NET MVC6.0%6
56 CSS jobs in the North West