HTML Contract Job Trends in London

HTML (including XHTML, DHTML & HTML5)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring HTML skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 194 118 73
Rank change year-on-year -76 -45 +11
Contract jobs citing HTML 277 327 538
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.38% 2.43% 3.31%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.26% 8.32% 10.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 169 210 375
10th Percentile £356 £313 £325
25th Percentile £410 £380 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £530
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -10.38% -0.84%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £638
90th Percentile £718 £700 £725
England median daily rate £475 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +11.76% -15.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 9 1
10th Percentile £24.21 £30.08 -
25th Percentile £28.00 £33.25 -
Median hourly rate £37.50 £34.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -31.00% -30.56%
75th Percentile £43.75 £35.75 -
90th Percentile £67.45 £45.66 -
England median hourly rate £37.50 £50.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year -25.00% -28.57% +33.33%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

HTML 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 5,263 3,931 4,920
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.16% 29.19% 30.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,514 2,734 3,485
10th Percentile £400 £369 £384
25th Percentile £455 £425 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £658 £688 £713
90th Percentile £756 £813 £850
England median daily rate £530 £520 £550
% change year-on-year +1.92% -5.45% -1.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 32 20
10th Percentile £26.78 £31.77 £23.80
25th Percentile £36.00 £34.17 £33.54
Median hourly rate £43.50 £51.97 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.30% +15.49% -32.84%
75th Percentile £61.50 £62.81 £61.70
90th Percentile £81.25 £85.95 £75.50
England median hourly rate £67.24 £54.79 £62.50
% change year-on-year +22.72% -12.34% -3.10%

HTML
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing HTML relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

HTML job vacancy trend in London

HTML
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing HTML.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing HTML

HTML
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing HTML in London over the 6 months to 31 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for HTML in London

HTML
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing HTML.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing HTML

HTML
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing HTML in London over the 6 months to 31 August 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for HTML in London

HTML
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HTML within the London region over the 6 months to 31 August 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London -51 32 £513 -1.54% 16
South London -9 6 £550 - 6
East London +3 3 £455 -15.74% 10
West London -20 3 - - 12
HTML
England

HTML
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 27 (9.75%) CMS
2 21 (7.58%) SharePoint
3 15 (5.42%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 11 (3.97%) Confluence
5 5 (1.81%) Apache Airflow
5 5 (1.81%) Apache Spark
5 5 (1.81%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 5 (1.81%) WordPress
6 4 (1.44%) Camunda
6 4 (1.44%) IIS
6 4 (1.44%) Microsoft Exchange
6 4 (1.44%) Sitecore CMS
7 3 (1.08%) Kentico
7 3 (1.08%) Moodle
7 3 (1.08%) Umbraco
8 2 (0.72%) ArcGIS
8 2 (0.72%) Drupal
8 2 (0.72%) SharePoint 2013
8 2 (0.72%) Skype for Business
9 1 (0.36%) ColdFusion
Applications
1 5 (1.81%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.08%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (1.08%) Photoshop
2 3 (1.08%) Sketch
3 2 (0.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.36%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.36%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 5 (1.81%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (1.44%) Shopify
3 2 (0.72%) Magento
4 1 (0.36%) Eloqua
4 1 (0.36%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.36%) SDL Web 8
4 1 (0.36%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 73 (26.35%) Azure
2 61 (22.02%) AWS
3 28 (10.11%) Power Platform
4 25 (9.03%) GitHub
5 21 (7.58%) Azure DevOps
6 18 (6.50%) Serverless
7 17 (6.14%) GCP
8 16 (5.78%) Microsoft 365
8 16 (5.78%) Power Automate
9 15 (5.42%) Figma
10 14 (5.05%) Adobe Analytics
10 14 (5.05%) PowerApps
11 11 (3.97%) GitHub Copilot
12 10 (3.61%) GitHub Actions
13 9 (3.25%) AWS Lambda
14 8 (2.89%) SaaS
15 7 (2.53%) Google Analytics
15 7 (2.53%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
16 6 (2.17%) Amazon S3
17 5 (1.81%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 11 (3.97%) HTTP
2 3 (1.08%) Network Security
2 3 (1.08%) TCP/IP
3 2 (0.72%) Skype
3 2 (0.72%) SSL
4 1 (0.36%) 4G
4 1 (0.36%) 5G
4 1 (0.36%) DNS
4 1 (0.36%) NAS
4 1 (0.36%) SAN
4 1 (0.36%) SMS
4 1 (0.36%) SSH
4 1 (0.36%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (13.00%) SQL Server
2 29 (10.47%) PostgreSQL
3 24 (8.66%) MySQL
4 18 (6.50%) NoSQL
4 18 (6.50%) Relational Database
5 14 (5.05%) MongoDB
6 12 (4.33%) Power BI
7 11 (3.97%) Tableau
8 9 (3.25%) Azure SQL Database
9 7 (2.53%) Redis
10 6 (2.17%) Oracle Database
11 5 (1.81%) Amazon Aurora
11 5 (1.81%) Big Data
11 5 (1.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 4 (1.44%) Apache Hudi
12 4 (1.44%) Presto
13 3 (1.08%) Amazon RDS
13 3 (1.08%) DynamoDB
13 3 (1.08%) Elasticsearch
13 3 (1.08%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 63 (22.74%) Git
2 47 (16.97%) Jenkins
3 22 (7.94%) JIRA
4 20 (7.22%) Cypress.io
4 20 (7.22%) GitLab
5 14 (5.05%) Maven
5 14 (5.05%) SonarQube
5 14 (5.05%) Storybook
6 9 (3.25%) JUnit
7 8 (2.89%) Ant
7 8 (2.89%) Gradle
7 8 (2.89%) Selenium
8 6 (2.17%) Cucumber
8 6 (2.17%) Eclipse
8 6 (2.17%) Visual Studio Code
9 5 (1.81%) eggPlant
9 5 (1.81%) Jasmine
9 5 (1.81%) Vite
10 4 (1.44%) Bitbucket
10 4 (1.44%) SoapUI
General
1 95 (34.30%) Social Skills
2 40 (14.44%) Finance
3 39 (14.08%) Analytical Skills
4 36 (13.00%) Marketing
5 32 (11.55%) Banking
6 31 (11.19%) Public Sector
7 14 (5.05%) Retail
8 13 (4.69%) Publishing
9 12 (4.33%) Organisational Skills
10 8 (2.89%) Telecoms
11 7 (2.53%) Investment Banking
12 6 (2.17%) Documentation Skills
13 5 (1.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 5 (1.81%) Japanese Language
14 4 (1.44%) Front Office
14 4 (1.44%) Games
15 3 (1.08%) Automotive
15 3 (1.08%) Influencing Skills
15 3 (1.08%) Local Government
15 3 (1.08%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 147 (53.07%) Developer
2 36 (13.00%) Senior
3 31 (11.19%) Full-Stack Developer
4 30 (10.83%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 24 (8.66%) Lead
5 24 (8.66%) React Developer
6 23 (8.30%) Senior Developer
7 17 (6.14%) Architect
7 17 (6.14%) Consultant
7 17 (6.14%) Java Developer
8 13 (4.69%) Designer
9 10 (3.61%) Angular Developer
9 10 (3.61%) Lead Developer
9 10 (3.61%) ServiceNow Developer
10 9 (3.25%) Python Developer
10 9 (3.25%) Web Developer
11 8 (2.89%) Solutions Consultant
11 8 (2.89%) Technical Consultant
11 8 (2.89%) Technical Leader
12 7 (2.53%) Web Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 222 (80.14%) CSS
2 85 (30.69%) React
3 77 (27.80%) REST
4 73 (26.35%) HTML5
5 54 (19.49%) CSS3
6 50 (18.05%) AngularJS
6 50 (18.05%) RESTful
7 48 (17.33%) .NET
8 31 (11.19%) Spring Boot
9 30 (10.83%) Web Services
10 29 (10.47%) Node.js
10 29 (10.47%) SOAP
11 28 (10.11%) Kafka
11 28 (10.11%) Spring
12 26 (9.39%) Redux
13 24 (8.66%) OAuth
14 22 (7.94%) jQuery
14 22 (7.94%) XML
15 20 (7.22%) Jest
16 19 (6.86%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 17 (6.14%) Product Ownership
2 10 (3.61%) Cloud Native
2 10 (3.61%) Onboarding
3 8 (2.89%) Enterprise Software
4 7 (2.53%) Data Structures
5 6 (2.17%) Replication
5 6 (2.17%) Self-Motivation
6 5 (1.81%) Client/Server
6 5 (1.81%) Mobile App
6 5 (1.81%) Web Conferencing
7 4 (1.44%) CMDB
7 4 (1.44%) Equities
7 4 (1.44%) Fixed Income
7 4 (1.44%) Legacy Systems
8 3 (1.08%) AI Agents
8 3 (1.08%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (1.08%) Distributed Applications
8 3 (1.08%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 3 (1.08%) Virtual Team
8 3 (1.08%) VLE
Operating Systems
1 21 (7.58%) Linux
2 13 (4.69%) Unix
3 7 (2.53%) Windows
4 1 (0.36%) Android
4 1 (0.36%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.36%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 124 (44.77%) Agile
2 102 (36.82%) CI/CD
3 64 (23.10%) DevOps
4 62 (22.38%) Front End Development
5 59 (21.30%) Test Automation
6 57 (20.58%) Full-Stack Development
7 55 (19.86%) Problem-Solving
8 53 (19.13%) Microservices
9 51 (18.41%) Scrum
10 47 (16.97%) User Experience
11 42 (15.16%) Continuous Improvement
12 39 (14.08%) AI
13 33 (11.91%) Containerisation
14 31 (11.19%) Analytics
15 29 (10.47%) Stakeholder Management
16 27 (9.75%) Clean Code
16 27 (9.75%) Code Quality
17 26 (9.39%) Software Engineering
17 26 (9.39%) Workflow
18 25 (9.03%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 202 (72.92%) JavaScript
2 100 (36.10%) SQL
3 62 (22.38%) Java
3 62 (22.38%) TypeScript
4 52 (18.77%) Python
5 34 (12.27%) C#
6 14 (5.05%) PL/SQL
7 11 (3.97%) T-SQL
8 9 (3.25%) VB.NET
9 8 (2.89%) PHP
10 7 (2.53%) Apex Code
10 7 (2.53%) PowerShell
11 6 (2.17%) SOQL
11 6 (2.17%) SOSL
12 5 (1.81%) Bash
12 5 (1.81%) Scala
13 4 (1.44%) Ruby
14 3 (1.08%) Shell Script
15 2 (0.72%) C
15 2 (0.72%) C++
Qualifications
1 54 (19.49%) Security Cleared
2 44 (15.88%) SC Cleared
3 29 (10.47%) Degree
4 17 (6.14%) Computer Science Degree
5 15 (5.42%) BPSS Clearance
6 4 (1.44%) AWS Certification
7 3 (1.08%) DV Cleared
8 2 (0.72%) ISEB
8 2 (0.72%) ISTQB
8 2 (0.72%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
9 1 (0.36%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.36%) PhD
9 1 (0.36%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (15.88%) Accessibility
2 40 (14.44%) QA
3 27 (9.75%) WCAG
4 15 (5.42%) Data Quality
5 6 (2.17%) GDPR
6 4 (1.44%) Actionable Recommendations
7 3 (1.08%) PCI DSS
8 2 (0.72%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 2 (0.72%) GRC
9 1 (0.36%) DICOM
9 1 (0.36%) HL7
9 1 (0.36%) ISO 20022
9 1 (0.36%) PMO
9 1 (0.36%) SLA
9 1 (0.36%) WAI
9 1 (0.36%) WAI-ARIA
System Software
1 46 (16.61%) Docker
2 2 (0.72%) Varnish
3 1 (0.36%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.36%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.36%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 23 (8.30%) Kubernetes
2 16 (5.78%) Grafana
3 10 (3.61%) Kibana
4 7 (2.53%) Prometheus
4 7 (2.53%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 3 (1.08%) Control-M
5 3 (1.08%) HP Fortify
6 1 (0.36%) Ansible
Vendors
1 34 (12.27%) Microsoft
2 31 (11.19%) Adobe
3 30 (10.83%) Oracle
4 21 (7.58%) ServiceNow
5 18 (6.50%) Salesforce
6 17 (6.14%) Google
7 12 (4.33%) IBM
8 8 (2.89%) Optimizely
9 7 (2.53%) Braze
10 6 (2.17%) Databricks
10 6 (2.17%) SAP
10 6 (2.17%) Splunk
11 4 (1.44%) Amplitude
11 4 (1.44%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 4 (1.44%) Sitecore
11 4 (1.44%) Tealium
11 4 (1.44%) Veracode
11 4 (1.44%) Workday
12 3 (1.08%) Qualtrics
13 2 (0.72%) Marketo