CSS Contract Job Trends in Hertfordshire

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire requiring CSS skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 42 52 67
Rank change year-on-year +10 +15 -9
Contract jobs citing CSS 13 7 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 2.84% 1.15% 0.52%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.30% 4.93% 7.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 7 2
10th Percentile £379 - £306
25th Percentile £433 £363 £316
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £375 £338
Median % change year-on-year +26.67% +11.11% -30.77%
75th Percentile £497 £388 £366
90th Percentile £514 £418 £379
East of England median daily rate £475 £375 £518
% change year-on-year +26.67% -27.54% -1.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 1
10th Percentile £63.63 - -
25th Percentile £65.88 - £21.00
Median hourly rate £67.00 - £22.00
75th Percentile - - £23.00
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £67.00 - £48.00
% change year-on-year - - -37.66%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Hertfordshire

CSS falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Hertfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 115 142 55
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 25.16% 23.32% 7.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 33 29
10th Percentile £425 £325 £354
25th Percentile £475 £345 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £413 £500
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -17.50% -4.76%
75th Percentile £675 £475 £688
90th Percentile £813 £645 £888
East of England median daily rate £503 £413 £500
% change year-on-year +21.82% -17.50% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 54 4
10th Percentile £42.13 - £31.20
25th Percentile £43.00 - £46.50
Median hourly rate £65.00 £43.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +51.16% -33.85% -
75th Percentile - £65.00 £70.94
90th Percentile £71.00 - £72.63
East of England median hourly rate £63.00 £43.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year +46.51% -28.33% -7.69%

CSS
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings citing CSS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for CSS in Hertfordshire

CSS
Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing CSS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing CSS

CSS
Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CSS in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 16 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CSS in Hertfordshire

CSS
Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing CSS.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing CSS

CSS
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CSS within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 16 September 2025. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Stevenage - 9 - - 1
Hemel Hempstead +4 2 £431 +7.81%
Hertford - 1 £475 -
CSS
East of England

CSS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 1 (7.69%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 9 (69.23%) npm
2 2 (15.38%) Azure
2 2 (15.38%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (7.69%) AWS
3 1 (7.69%) Figma
3 1 (7.69%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) MySQL
1 1 (7.69%) Redis
1 1 (7.69%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 9 (69.23%) Artifactory
1 9 (69.23%) GitLab
1 9 (69.23%) JIRA
1 9 (69.23%) Visual Studio
General
1 7 (53.85%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Aerospace
2 1 (7.69%) Law
Job Titles
1 7 (53.85%) Developer
2 5 (38.46%) Full-Stack Developer
2 5 (38.46%) Full-Stack Engineer
2 5 (38.46%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
2 5 (38.46%) Software Engineer
3 3 (23.08%) Development Engineer
3 3 (23.08%) Software Development Engineer
4 2 (15.38%) Software Developer
5 1 (7.69%) .NET Developer
5 1 (7.69%) Backend Developer
5 1 (7.69%) Designer
5 1 (7.69%) Full-Stack Python Developer
5 1 (7.69%) Python Developer
5 1 (7.69%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (100.00%) HTML
2 11 (84.62%) .NET
2 11 (84.62%) AngularJS
3 10 (76.92%) .NET Framework
3 10 (76.92%) Node.js
3 10 (76.92%) React
3 10 (76.92%) Vue
4 9 (69.23%) Svelte
5 1 (7.69%) .NET Core
5 1 (7.69%) Blazor
5 1 (7.69%) Bootstrap
5 1 (7.69%) Entity Framework
5 1 (7.69%) jQuery
5 1 (7.69%) KnockoutJS
5 1 (7.69%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 9 (69.23%) Algorithms
1 9 (69.23%) Data Structures
1 9 (69.23%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 7 (53.85%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (84.62%) Full-Stack Development
2 10 (76.92%) CI/CD
2 10 (76.92%) Microservices
2 10 (76.92%) TDD
3 9 (69.23%) Agile
3 9 (69.23%) Computer Science
3 9 (69.23%) Containerisation
3 9 (69.23%) Design Patterns
3 9 (69.23%) DevOps
3 9 (69.23%) OOP
3 9 (69.23%) SDLC
3 9 (69.23%) Software Testing
4 3 (23.08%) Software Engineering
5 2 (15.38%) User Experience
6 1 (7.69%) Artificial Intelligence
6 1 (7.69%) Data Science
6 1 (7.69%) Minimum Viable Product
6 1 (7.69%) Translating Business Requirements
6 1 (7.69%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
6 1 (7.69%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 13 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 10 (76.92%) C#
3 9 (69.23%) TypeScript
4 7 (53.85%) C++
5 1 (7.69%) PHP
5 1 (7.69%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (46.15%) Security Cleared
2 5 (38.46%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 9 (69.23%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (69.23%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft
1 1 (7.69%) Salesforce