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 2 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 131 84 79
Rank change year-on-year -47 -5 -10
Contract jobs citing HTML 299 426 493
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.04% 3.12% 2.64%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 7.79% 11.90% 10.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 209 230 336
10th Percentile £340 £307 £319
25th Percentile £415 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% - -7.08%
75th Percentile £600 £624 £638
90th Percentile £700 £691 £738
England median daily rate £488 £500 £477
% change year-on-year -2.50% +4.82% -9.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 3
10th Percentile £44.38 £34.25 £34.41
25th Percentile £47.19 £35.75 £45.71
Median hourly rate £53.75 £39.50 £69.10
Median % change year-on-year +36.08% -42.84% -1.29%
75th Percentile £59.69 £41.88 £72.83
90th Percentile £62.13 £42.55 £73.32
England median hourly rate £30.00 £57.50 £60.00
% change year-on-year -47.83% -4.17% -7.69%

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 3,836 3,581 4,607
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.16% 26.19% 24.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,587 2,324 3,496
10th Percentile £363 £381 £386
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.52% - -5.74%
75th Percentile £664 £700 £690
90th Percentile £769 £825 £800
England median daily rate £520 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -5.45% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 21 30
10th Percentile £35.00 £35.00 £29.60
25th Percentile £39.75 £38.50 £35.79
Median hourly rate £50.75 £52.50 £48.75
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +7.69% -25.00%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £69.19
90th Percentile £95.00 £80.00 £76.50
England median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year - +13.64% -15.38%

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 2 February 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 2 February 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 2 February 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 -17 50 £530 -3.64% 57
West London -22 3 £365 -35.74% 20
East London - 3 £450 - 20
South London -9 2 £775 +36.26% 4
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 18 (6.02%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 12 (4.01%) CMS
3 8 (2.68%) Confluence
4 6 (2.01%) SharePoint
5 5 (1.67%) WordPress
6 3 (1.00%) Joomla!
6 3 (1.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 2 (0.67%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.67%) Camunda
7 2 (0.67%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (0.33%) Apache
8 1 (0.33%) Cloud Foundry
8 1 (0.33%) Kentico
8 1 (0.33%) Moodle
8 1 (0.33%) nginx
8 1 (0.33%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.33%) SharePoint 2013
8 1 (0.33%) Sitecore CMS
8 1 (0.33%) SugarCRM
8 1 (0.33%) Tomcat
Applications
1 9 (3.01%) Adobe XD
2 6 (2.01%) Sketch
3 4 (1.34%) Adobe After Effects
3 4 (1.34%) Trello
4 3 (1.00%) Chatbot
4 3 (1.00%) InVision
4 3 (1.00%) Photoshop
4 3 (1.00%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (0.67%) Adobe Illustrator
5 2 (0.67%) InDesign
5 2 (0.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (0.67%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.33%) Acrobat
6 1 (0.33%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.33%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 12 (4.01%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.67%) Adobe Campaign
2 2 (0.67%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (0.67%) Shopify
3 1 (0.33%) Actimize
3 1 (0.33%) Loan IQ
3 1 (0.33%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.33%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 81 (27.09%) Azure
2 69 (23.08%) AWS
3 37 (12.37%) GitHub
4 24 (8.03%) Figma
5 23 (7.69%) GCP
5 23 (7.69%) Power Platform
6 21 (7.02%) Azure DevOps
7 16 (5.35%) GitHub Actions
8 15 (5.02%) Dynamics 365
9 13 (4.35%) Serverless
10 12 (4.01%) Azure Logic Apps
11 10 (3.34%) Entra ID
11 10 (3.34%) Power Automate
11 10 (3.34%) PowerApps
12 9 (3.01%) OpenShift
13 8 (2.68%) AWS Lambda
14 7 (2.34%) Microsoft 365
15 6 (2.01%) Amazon S3
15 6 (2.01%) npm
16 5 (1.67%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 16 (5.35%) HTTP
2 5 (1.67%) SSL
3 3 (1.00%) Firewall
3 3 (1.00%) SMS
4 2 (0.67%) BGP
4 2 (0.67%) DNS
4 2 (0.67%) LAN
4 2 (0.67%) Network Security
4 2 (0.67%) OSPF
4 2 (0.67%) Reverse Proxy
4 2 (0.67%) WAN
5 1 (0.33%) DKIM
5 1 (0.33%) FTP
5 1 (0.33%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.33%) Internet
5 1 (0.33%) RTMP
5 1 (0.33%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (9.03%) SQL Server
2 25 (8.36%) PostgreSQL
3 24 (8.03%) NoSQL
4 21 (7.02%) Relational Database
5 17 (5.69%) MongoDB
6 13 (4.35%) MySQL
7 11 (3.68%) Power BI
8 9 (3.01%) Oracle Database
9 6 (2.01%) Apache Cassandra
9 6 (2.01%) RDBMS
10 5 (1.67%) Big Data
10 5 (1.67%) Elasticsearch
11 4 (1.34%) CockroachDB
11 4 (1.34%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 3 (1.00%) Amazon Redshift
12 3 (1.00%) Data Lake
12 3 (1.00%) DocumentDB
12 3 (1.00%) Mixpanel
12 3 (1.00%) Pinecone
12 3 (1.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 60 (20.07%) Git
2 26 (8.70%) JIRA
3 25 (8.36%) Jenkins
4 17 (5.69%) GitLab
5 14 (4.68%) JUnit
6 12 (4.01%) Mockito
7 11 (3.68%) Cypress.io
7 11 (3.68%) webpack
8 9 (3.01%) Maven
8 9 (3.01%) Selenium
9 6 (2.01%) Cucumber
9 6 (2.01%) Postman
10 5 (1.67%) Eclipse
11 4 (1.34%) Bitbucket
11 4 (1.34%) REST Assured
12 3 (1.00%) Ant
12 3 (1.00%) Gradle
12 3 (1.00%) SonarQube
12 3 (1.00%) WebDriver
13 2 (0.67%) JMeter
General
1 86 (28.76%) Social Skills
2 56 (18.73%) Finance
3 47 (15.72%) Banking
4 35 (11.71%) Analytical Skills
5 29 (9.70%) Marketing
6 25 (8.36%) Public Sector
7 20 (6.69%) Front Office
8 13 (4.35%) Investment Banking
9 9 (3.01%) Publishing
10 8 (2.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 6 (2.01%) Legal
12 5 (1.67%) Retail
13 4 (1.34%) Financial Institution
14 3 (1.00%) Advertising
14 3 (1.00%) Automotive
14 3 (1.00%) Documentation Skills
14 3 (1.00%) Manufacturing
14 3 (1.00%) Military
14 3 (1.00%) Multimedia
14 3 (1.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 179 (59.87%) Developer
2 39 (13.04%) Full-Stack Developer
3 38 (12.71%) Senior
4 27 (9.03%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 21 (7.02%) Senior Developer
6 20 (6.69%) Designer
7 18 (6.02%) React Developer
8 16 (5.35%) Java Developer
9 14 (4.68%) Python Developer
10 12 (4.01%) Consultant
10 12 (4.01%) Dynamics 365 Developer
10 12 (4.01%) Lead
11 11 (3.68%) Software Developer
12 10 (3.34%) Software Engineer
13 8 (2.68%) Backend Developer
13 8 (2.68%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
13 8 (2.68%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 8 (2.68%) Senior Designer
14 7 (2.34%) Analyst
14 7 (2.34%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 235 (78.60%) CSS
2 125 (41.81%) React
3 80 (26.76%) AngularJS
4 64 (21.40%) HTML5
4 64 (21.40%) REST
5 45 (15.05%) Node.js
6 37 (12.37%) .NET
7 36 (12.04%) Spring
8 33 (11.04%) JSON
8 33 (11.04%) RESTful
9 29 (9.70%) CSS3
9 29 (9.70%) Vue
10 27 (9.03%) Spring Boot
11 20 (6.69%) Redux
12 18 (6.02%) SOAP
13 17 (5.69%) OAuth
13 17 (5.69%) Web Services
14 15 (5.02%) Bootstrap
15 14 (4.68%) Kafka
15 14 (4.68%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 15 (5.02%) Cloud Native
1 15 (5.02%) Mobile App
2 14 (4.68%) Product Ownership
3 10 (3.34%) Derivative
3 10 (3.34%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 9 (3.01%) Greenfield Project
4 9 (3.01%) Legacy Systems
5 8 (2.68%) CMDB
5 8 (2.68%) Data Structures
5 8 (2.68%) Fixed Income
6 7 (2.34%) Algorithms
7 6 (2.01%) Low-Code
7 6 (2.01%) Self-Motivation
8 5 (1.67%) Data Protection Act
8 5 (1.67%) Distributed Systems
8 5 (1.67%) Management Information System
8 5 (1.67%) Marketing Technology
9 4 (1.34%) Equities
9 4 (1.34%) Equity Derivative
10 3 (1.00%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 10 (3.34%) Unix
2 8 (2.68%) Linux
3 4 (1.34%) Mac OS
4 3 (1.00%) CentOS
5 2 (0.67%) Android
5 2 (0.67%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 110 (36.79%) Agile
2 82 (27.42%) CI/CD
3 78 (26.09%) User Experience
4 65 (21.74%) Full-Stack Development
5 64 (21.40%) Problem-Solving
6 54 (18.06%) DevOps
7 48 (16.05%) Front End Development
8 38 (12.71%) Containerisation
9 37 (12.37%) Microservices
9 37 (12.37%) UX Design
10 35 (11.71%) Analytics
11 30 (10.03%) Software Engineering
12 29 (9.70%) AI
13 28 (9.36%) Scrum
13 28 (9.36%) Test Automation
14 27 (9.03%) CRM
15 25 (8.36%) Design Patterns
16 24 (8.03%) SDLC
17 23 (7.69%) Computer Science
18 21 (7.02%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 210 (70.23%) JavaScript
2 81 (27.09%) Java
3 73 (24.41%) SQL
4 66 (22.07%) TypeScript
5 58 (19.40%) Python
6 38 (12.71%) C#
7 11 (3.68%) PowerShell
8 10 (3.34%) Ruby
9 8 (2.68%) C++
10 7 (2.34%) C
11 6 (2.01%) PHP
11 6 (2.01%) Shell Script
12 5 (1.67%) ABAP
12 5 (1.67%) Groovy
13 4 (1.34%) Go
13 4 (1.34%) PL/SQL
14 3 (1.00%) Apex Code
14 3 (1.00%) COBOL
14 3 (1.00%) Perl
15 2 (0.67%) Ada
Qualifications
1 56 (18.73%) Security Cleared
2 46 (15.38%) SC Cleared
3 28 (9.36%) Degree
4 19 (6.35%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (1.00%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (1.00%) DV Cleared
6 2 (0.67%) CCNP
7 1 (0.33%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.33%) CCNA
7 1 (0.33%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.33%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.33%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (11.71%) Accessibility
2 19 (6.35%) QA
3 15 (5.02%) WCAG
4 13 (4.35%) GDPR
5 6 (2.01%) Data Quality
6 4 (1.34%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 2 (0.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.67%) NCSC
7 2 (0.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 1 (0.33%) HMG Security Policy Framework
8 1 (0.33%) MiFID
8 1 (0.33%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 49 (16.39%) Docker
2 5 (1.67%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.67%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 43 (14.38%) Kubernetes
2 12 (4.01%) Terraform
3 7 (2.34%) Argo
4 4 (1.34%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (0.67%) Grafana
6 1 (0.33%) Ansible
6 1 (0.33%) Kibana
6 1 (0.33%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 38 (12.71%) Adobe
2 32 (10.70%) Oracle
3 30 (10.03%) Microsoft
4 19 (6.35%) Google
5 13 (4.35%) SAP
6 12 (4.01%) Red Hat
7 9 (3.01%) Salesforce
8 8 (2.68%) ServiceNow
9 5 (1.67%) Amplitude
9 5 (1.67%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 4 (1.34%) Cisco
10 4 (1.34%) OpenAI
10 4 (1.34%) OutSystems
10 4 (1.34%) Tealium
11 3 (1.00%) Dynatrace
11 3 (1.00%) Pega
12 2 (0.67%) Aruba
12 2 (0.67%) Broadcom
12 2 (0.67%) ION Trading
12 2 (0.67%) Splunk