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 1 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 200 121 68
Rank change year-on-year -79 -53 +14
Contract jobs citing HTML 286 327 559
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.41% 2.43% 3.47%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.35% 8.18% 11.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 180 210 362
10th Percentile £363 £320 £308
25th Percentile £421 £388 £421
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £524
Median % change year-on-year - -4.53% -0.24%
75th Percentile £583 £588 £635
90th Percentile £725 £700 £725
England median daily rate £475 £436 £500
% change year-on-year +8.88% -12.75% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 10 1
10th Percentile £23.89 £30.42 -
25th Percentile £28.00 £33.25 -
Median hourly rate £37.50 £34.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -31.00% -27.64%
75th Percentile £41.25 £41.96 -
90th Percentile £69.30 £53.32 -
England median hourly rate £37.50 £50.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year -25.00% -28.57% +16.67%

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 5,350 3,999 4,871
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.30% 29.69% 30.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,607 2,736 3,325
10th Percentile £400 £367 £385
25th Percentile £450 £431 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £663 £675 £710
90th Percentile £763 £800 £850
England median daily rate £535 £520 £550
% change year-on-year +2.88% -5.45% -0.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 37 32 22
10th Percentile £26.55 £31.77 £23.84
25th Percentile £36.25 £34.17 £36.25
Median hourly rate £45.00 £51.97 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -13.41% +22.28% -32.00%
75th Percentile £63.75 £61.56 £62.23
90th Percentile £81.25 £85.95 £74.60
England median hourly rate £65.00 £55.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +18.18% -15.38% +8.33%

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 1 October 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 1 October 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 1 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London -69 32 £525 +0.86% 45
South London -4 6 £550 -29.03% 3
East London +3 3 £455 -14.15% 5
West London -23 3 - - 14
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 32 (11.19%) CMS
2 20 (6.99%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 17 (5.94%) SharePoint
4 11 (3.85%) Confluence
5 7 (2.45%) WordPress
6 5 (1.75%) Apache Airflow
6 5 (1.75%) Apache Spark
6 5 (1.75%) Camunda
6 5 (1.75%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 4 (1.40%) Microsoft Exchange
7 4 (1.40%) Sitecore CMS
8 3 (1.05%) Kentico
8 3 (1.05%) Moodle
8 3 (1.05%) Umbraco
9 2 (0.70%) ArcGIS
9 2 (0.70%) Drupal
9 2 (0.70%) IIS
9 2 (0.70%) OpenStack
9 2 (0.70%) SharePoint 2013
9 2 (0.70%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 4 (1.40%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.05%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.35%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.35%) Photoshop
4 1 (0.35%) Sketch
4 1 (0.35%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 7 (2.45%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (1.75%) Shopify
3 1 (0.35%) Eloqua
3 1 (0.35%) Magento
3 1 (0.35%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.35%) SDL Web 8
3 1 (0.35%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 81 (28.32%) Azure
2 66 (23.08%) AWS
3 31 (10.84%) GitHub
4 22 (7.69%) Azure DevOps
4 22 (7.69%) Power Platform
5 20 (6.99%) GCP
6 18 (6.29%) Adobe Analytics
7 17 (5.94%) Serverless
8 16 (5.59%) Figma
9 14 (4.90%) Power Automate
9 14 (4.90%) PowerApps
10 12 (4.20%) GitHub Actions
10 12 (4.20%) Microsoft 365
11 11 (3.85%) GitHub Copilot
12 9 (3.15%) AWS Lambda
12 9 (3.15%) Dynamics 365
13 7 (2.45%) SaaS
14 6 (2.10%) Amazon S3
14 6 (2.10%) Google Analytics
14 6 (2.10%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 11 (3.85%) HTTP
2 3 (1.05%) Network Security
3 2 (0.70%) 4G
3 2 (0.70%) 5G
3 2 (0.70%) DNS
3 2 (0.70%) Skype
3 2 (0.70%) SSH
3 2 (0.70%) SSL
3 2 (0.70%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.35%) NAS
4 1 (0.35%) SAN
4 1 (0.35%) SMS
4 1 (0.35%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (14.69%) SQL Server
2 39 (13.64%) PostgreSQL
3 33 (11.54%) MySQL
4 22 (7.69%) MongoDB
5 21 (7.34%) NoSQL
5 21 (7.34%) Relational Database
6 10 (3.50%) Redis
7 8 (2.80%) Azure SQL Database
7 8 (2.80%) Power BI
8 7 (2.45%) Tableau
9 6 (2.10%) Oracle Database
10 5 (1.75%) Amazon Aurora
10 5 (1.75%) Big Data
10 5 (1.75%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 4 (1.40%) Apache Hudi
11 4 (1.40%) DynamoDB
11 4 (1.40%) Presto
11 4 (1.40%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 3 (1.05%) Amazon RDS
12 3 (1.05%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 66 (23.08%) Git
2 54 (18.88%) Jenkins
3 24 (8.39%) GitLab
4 22 (7.69%) JIRA
5 19 (6.64%) Cypress.io
6 18 (6.29%) SonarQube
7 17 (5.94%) Maven
8 14 (4.90%) Storybook
9 12 (4.20%) JUnit
10 11 (3.85%) Gradle
11 10 (3.50%) Selenium
12 9 (3.15%) Cucumber
13 8 (2.80%) Ant
14 7 (2.45%) Mockito
15 6 (2.10%) Eclipse
15 6 (2.10%) eggPlant
15 6 (2.10%) Postman
15 6 (2.10%) SoapUI
15 6 (2.10%) Visual Studio Code
16 5 (1.75%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 99 (34.62%) Social Skills
2 50 (17.48%) Finance
3 39 (13.64%) Analytical Skills
3 39 (13.64%) Banking
4 36 (12.59%) Marketing
5 24 (8.39%) Public Sector
6 16 (5.59%) Publishing
7 14 (4.90%) Retail
8 11 (3.85%) Documentation Skills
9 10 (3.50%) Organisational Skills
10 9 (3.15%) Telecoms
11 8 (2.80%) Investment Banking
12 5 (1.75%) Advertising
12 5 (1.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 5 (1.75%) Presentation Skills
13 3 (1.05%) Automotive
13 3 (1.05%) Influencing Skills
13 3 (1.05%) Japanese Language
13 3 (1.05%) Law
13 3 (1.05%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 150 (52.45%) Developer
2 37 (12.94%) Full-Stack Developer
2 37 (12.94%) Senior
3 30 (10.49%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 24 (8.39%) Lead
5 23 (8.04%) Senior Developer
6 20 (6.99%) Java Developer
7 18 (6.29%) React Developer
8 16 (5.59%) Architect
9 15 (5.24%) Python Developer
10 14 (4.90%) Consultant
11 12 (4.20%) Web Specialist
12 11 (3.85%) Designer
13 10 (3.50%) Angular Developer
13 10 (3.50%) Lead Developer
13 10 (3.50%) Marketing Specialist
14 9 (3.15%) ServiceNow Developer
14 9 (3.15%) Technical Leader
14 9 (3.15%) Web Developer
14 9 (3.15%) Web Marketing Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 231 (80.77%) CSS
2 91 (31.82%) React
3 82 (28.67%) REST
4 76 (26.57%) HTML5
5 62 (21.68%) CSS3
6 59 (20.63%) RESTful
7 54 (18.88%) AngularJS
8 51 (17.83%) .NET
9 38 (13.29%) Kafka
10 34 (11.89%) Spring Boot
11 33 (11.54%) Web Services
12 32 (11.19%) SOAP
13 31 (10.84%) Node.js
13 31 (10.84%) Spring
14 27 (9.44%) XML
15 26 (9.09%) OAuth
16 23 (8.04%) Redux
17 22 (7.69%) Jest
17 22 (7.69%) jQuery
18 21 (7.34%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 22 (7.69%) Product Ownership
2 15 (5.24%) Cloud Native
3 11 (3.85%) Replication
4 10 (3.50%) Enterprise Software
5 9 (3.15%) Data Structures
5 9 (3.15%) Onboarding
6 6 (2.10%) Self-Motivation
7 5 (1.75%) Fixed Income
7 5 (1.75%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 5 (1.75%) Mobile App
7 5 (1.75%) Web Conferencing
8 4 (1.40%) AI Agents
8 4 (1.40%) Client/Server
8 4 (1.40%) CMDB
8 4 (1.40%) Equities
8 4 (1.40%) Legacy Systems
8 4 (1.40%) Virtual Team
9 3 (1.05%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (1.05%) Distributed Applications
9 3 (1.05%) VLE
Operating Systems
1 28 (9.79%) Linux
2 17 (5.94%) Unix
3 5 (1.75%) Windows
4 2 (0.70%) Mac OS X
5 1 (0.35%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 130 (45.45%) Agile
2 111 (38.81%) CI/CD
3 67 (23.43%) DevOps
3 67 (23.43%) Full-Stack Development
4 65 (22.73%) Front End Development
4 65 (22.73%) Test Automation
5 64 (22.38%) Problem-Solving
6 61 (21.33%) Microservices
7 59 (20.63%) Scrum
8 49 (17.13%) AI
9 45 (15.73%) Continuous Improvement
9 45 (15.73%) User Experience
10 36 (12.59%) Stakeholder Management
11 35 (12.24%) Containerisation
12 33 (11.54%) Code Quality
12 33 (11.54%) Computer Science
13 32 (11.19%) Analytics
14 30 (10.49%) Mentoring
15 29 (10.14%) Software Engineering
15 29 (10.14%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 212 (74.13%) JavaScript
2 101 (35.31%) SQL
3 69 (24.13%) TypeScript
4 67 (23.43%) Java
5 54 (18.88%) Python
6 35 (12.24%) C#
7 12 (4.20%) PHP
7 12 (4.20%) PL/SQL
8 11 (3.85%) T-SQL
9 10 (3.50%) Bash
10 9 (3.15%) VB.NET
11 8 (2.80%) Shell Script
12 7 (2.45%) Apex Code
13 6 (2.10%) SOQL
13 6 (2.10%) SOSL
14 5 (1.75%) PowerShell
14 5 (1.75%) Scala
15 2 (0.70%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 2 (0.70%) Kotlin
15 2 (0.70%) XPath
Qualifications
1 55 (19.23%) Security Cleared
2 46 (16.08%) SC Cleared
3 36 (12.59%) Degree
4 23 (8.04%) Computer Science Degree
5 15 (5.24%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (1.75%) DV Cleared
7 3 (1.05%) AWS Certification
8 2 (0.70%) ISEB
8 2 (0.70%) ISTQB
8 2 (0.70%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
9 1 (0.35%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.35%) PhD
9 1 (0.35%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (15.03%) QA
2 40 (13.99%) Accessibility
3 25 (8.74%) WCAG
4 15 (5.24%) Data Quality
5 4 (1.40%) Actionable Recommendations
6 3 (1.05%) GDPR
6 3 (1.05%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.70%) GRC
8 1 (0.35%) DICOM
8 1 (0.35%) HL7
8 1 (0.35%) ISO 20022
8 1 (0.35%) PMO
8 1 (0.35%) SLA
8 1 (0.35%) WAI
8 1 (0.35%) WAI-ARIA
System Software
1 52 (18.18%) Docker
2 2 (0.70%) Varnish
3 1 (0.35%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.35%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.35%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 28 (9.79%) Kubernetes
2 19 (6.64%) Grafana
3 10 (3.50%) Kibana
4 8 (2.80%) Prometheus
5 7 (2.45%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 4 (1.40%) HP Fortify
7 3 (1.05%) Control-M
8 1 (0.35%) Ansible
Vendors
1 40 (13.99%) Microsoft
2 31 (10.84%) Adobe
3 27 (9.44%) Oracle
4 19 (6.64%) ServiceNow
5 15 (5.24%) Google
5 15 (5.24%) IBM
5 15 (5.24%) Salesforce
6 9 (3.15%) Databricks
7 8 (2.80%) Splunk
8 7 (2.45%) Braze
8 7 (2.45%) Optimizely
9 5 (1.75%) Amplitude
9 5 (1.75%) Apple
9 5 (1.75%) SAP
9 5 (1.75%) Veracode
10 4 (1.40%) Sitecore
10 4 (1.40%) Tealium
11 3 (1.05%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 3 (1.05%) Workday
12 2 (0.70%) Screaming Frog