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How to List HTML & CSS on Your Resume (2026 Guide)

Learn version-control and markup layouts for styling web pages in an engineering resume.

How to List HTML & CSS on Your Resume

Standard Placement Tip:

List HTML/CSS under 'Technical Skills' or 'Frontend Development'. Group them alongside CSS frameworks like Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap, or SASS.

Resume Keyword Matcher

Paste your resume skills section or work history below to see which keywords are present and which ones are missing.

Target keywords for matching: html, css, html5, css3, responsive design, tailwind css, bootstrap, flexbox...

Quantified Bullet Examples with HTML & CSS

Strong resume bullets require an action verb, description of what you did, and a quantified metric. Avoid responsibilities list; show results.

Weak: Styled website pages using HTML and CSS.

Strong: Designed and styled 12 responsive web landing pages using HTML5 and Tailwind CSS, achieving 100% mobile alignment across all screen viewports.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I list HTML and CSS separately?

You can write them together as 'HTML5 & CSS3' or 'HTML/CSS' to save space in your skills grid.

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