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 26 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 205 112 78
Rank change year-on-year -93 -34 +6
Contract jobs citing HTML 258 350 496
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.29% 2.56% 2.99%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.68% 9.81% 11.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 156 238 363
10th Percentile £354 £317 £325
25th Percentile £405 £400 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £494 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.27% -5.95% -4.55%
75th Percentile £588 £606 £640
90th Percentile £714 £700 £725
England median daily rate £475 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +5.56% -10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 9 1
10th Percentile £21.10 £30.08 -
25th Percentile £27.13 £33.25 -
Median hourly rate £37.50 £34.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -31.00% +35.14%
75th Percentile £41.25 £35.75 -
90th Percentile £65.60 £45.66 -
England median hourly rate £37.50 £50.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year -25.00% -28.57% +90.37%

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 4,539 3,568 4,504
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 22.70% 26.12% 27.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,004 2,499 3,269
10th Percentile £390 £374 £375
25th Percentile £450 £426 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £672 £700 £725
90th Percentile £780 £825 £850
England median daily rate £525 £519 £550
% change year-on-year +1.16% -5.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 23 25
10th Percentile £23.98 £31.25 £16.25
25th Percentile £34.20 £33.25 £23.80
Median hourly rate £42.25 £45.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.11% +20.00% -44.03%
75th Percentile £61.50 £60.75 £50.75
90th Percentile £81.25 £68.50 £71.80
England median hourly rate £65.00 £55.00 £56.25
% change year-on-year +18.18% -2.22% -10.00%

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 26 July 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 26 July 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 26 July 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 -58 27 £475 -8.69% 15
South London -14 6 £550 +16.09% 2
East London +3 3 £455 -14.15% 6
West London -18 1 - - 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 25 (9.69%) CMS
2 17 (6.59%) SharePoint
3 9 (3.49%) Confluence
4 7 (2.71%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 5 (1.94%) Apache Airflow
5 5 (1.94%) Apache Spark
5 5 (1.94%) Microsoft Exchange
5 5 (1.94%) WordPress
6 4 (1.55%) IIS
7 3 (1.16%) Drupal
7 3 (1.16%) Kentico
7 3 (1.16%) Moodle
8 2 (0.78%) ArcGIS
8 2 (0.78%) Camunda
8 2 (0.78%) SharePoint 2013
8 2 (0.78%) Sitecore CMS
9 1 (0.39%) Anypoint
9 1 (0.39%) Apache
9 1 (0.39%) Oracle Application Server
9 1 (0.39%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 3 (1.16%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (1.16%) Photoshop
1 3 (1.16%) Sketch
2 2 (0.78%) Adobe XD
2 2 (0.78%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.39%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.39%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.39%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (1.16%) Shopify
2 2 (0.78%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.78%) Magento
3 1 (0.39%) Eloqua
3 1 (0.39%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.39%) SDL Web 8
Cloud Services
1 87 (33.72%) Azure
2 56 (21.71%) AWS
3 25 (9.69%) Azure DevOps
3 25 (9.69%) Power Platform
4 19 (7.36%) GitHub
5 18 (6.98%) Microsoft 365
5 18 (6.98%) Serverless
6 17 (6.59%) GCP
6 17 (6.59%) Power Automate
7 16 (6.20%) Figma
8 14 (5.43%) PowerApps
9 12 (4.65%) AWS Lambda
10 9 (3.49%) GitHub Actions
11 7 (2.71%) Adobe Analytics
11 7 (2.71%) Amazon SQS
11 7 (2.71%) Azure Functions
11 7 (2.71%) SaaS
11 7 (2.71%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
12 6 (2.33%) Amazon EC2
12 6 (2.33%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 8 (3.10%) HTTP
2 4 (1.55%) Network Security
3 3 (1.16%) TCP/IP
4 2 (0.78%) SSL
4 2 (0.78%) VPN
5 1 (0.39%) DHCP
5 1 (0.39%) DNS
5 1 (0.39%) Firewall
5 1 (0.39%) Intranet
5 1 (0.39%) NAS
5 1 (0.39%) SAN
5 1 (0.39%) Skype
5 1 (0.39%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (14.73%) SQL Server
2 25 (9.69%) PostgreSQL
3 16 (6.20%) MySQL
4 15 (5.81%) NoSQL
5 14 (5.43%) Relational Database
6 11 (4.26%) Power BI
7 10 (3.88%) MongoDB
8 9 (3.49%) Azure SQL Database
9 7 (2.71%) Oracle Database
9 7 (2.71%) Tableau
10 6 (2.33%) Big Data
11 5 (1.94%) Amazon Aurora
11 5 (1.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 4 (1.55%) Apache Hudi
12 4 (1.55%) Metadata
12 4 (1.55%) Presto
13 3 (1.16%) Amazon RDS
13 3 (1.16%) Data Warehouse
14 2 (0.78%) Apache Cassandra
14 2 (0.78%) Redis
Development Applications
1 50 (19.38%) Git
2 33 (12.79%) Jenkins
3 18 (6.98%) JIRA
4 17 (6.59%) Cypress.io
5 15 (5.81%) GitLab
6 11 (4.26%) Storybook
7 9 (3.49%) Maven
8 8 (3.10%) Ant
8 8 (3.10%) MSTest
9 7 (2.71%) Cucumber
10 6 (2.33%) Eclipse
10 6 (2.33%) JUnit
10 6 (2.33%) Mocha
10 6 (2.33%) tSQLt
10 6 (2.33%) Visual Studio Code
11 5 (1.94%) Gradle
11 5 (1.94%) Jasmine
11 5 (1.94%) SonarQube
12 4 (1.55%) Karma Test Runner
12 4 (1.55%) Mockito
General
1 79 (30.62%) Social Skills
2 40 (15.50%) Finance
3 37 (14.34%) Analytical Skills
4 35 (13.57%) Banking
5 34 (13.18%) Public Sector
6 24 (9.30%) Marketing
7 15 (5.81%) Retail
8 11 (4.26%) Organisational Skills
9 9 (3.49%) Investment Banking
10 8 (3.10%) Front Office
11 7 (2.71%) Publishing
12 5 (1.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 5 (1.94%) Japanese Language
12 5 (1.94%) Telecoms
13 4 (1.55%) Games
13 4 (1.55%) Local Government
14 3 (1.16%) Automotive
15 2 (0.78%) Influencing Skills
15 2 (0.78%) Law
15 2 (0.78%) Legal
Job Titles
1 140 (54.26%) Developer
2 40 (15.50%) Senior
3 27 (10.47%) Senior Developer
4 25 (9.69%) React Developer
5 21 (8.14%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 19 (7.36%) Full-Stack Developer
6 19 (7.36%) Software Developer
7 17 (6.59%) Architect
7 17 (6.59%) C# Developer
8 16 (6.20%) .NET Developer
8 16 (6.20%) Consultant
9 15 (5.81%) Lead
10 14 (5.43%) Designer
10 14 (5.43%) Java Developer
11 13 (5.04%) Angular Developer
12 12 (4.65%) C# .NET Developer
12 12 (4.65%) Software Engineer
13 8 (3.10%) SQL Developer
13 8 (3.10%) Technical Consultant
13 8 (3.10%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 201 (77.91%) CSS
2 78 (30.23%) React
3 70 (27.13%) REST
4 64 (24.81%) HTML5
5 58 (22.48%) .NET
6 57 (22.09%) AngularJS
7 47 (18.22%) RESTful
8 43 (16.67%) CSS3
9 26 (10.08%) Redux
9 26 (10.08%) Spring Boot
10 25 (9.69%) Node.js
11 22 (8.53%) SOAP
11 22 (8.53%) Spring
11 22 (8.53%) Web Services
12 21 (8.14%) OAuth
13 17 (6.59%) Jest
13 17 (6.59%) jQuery
14 14 (5.43%) Kafka
14 14 (5.43%) OAuth2
15 13 (5.04%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 15 (5.81%) Product Ownership
2 11 (4.26%) Legacy Systems
3 10 (3.88%) Cloud Native
3 10 (3.88%) Onboarding
4 8 (3.10%) Greenfield Project
5 7 (2.71%) Self-Motivation
6 6 (2.33%) Fixed Income
7 5 (1.94%) Client/Server
7 5 (1.94%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 5 (1.94%) Mobile App
7 5 (1.94%) Web Conferencing
8 4 (1.55%) Data Structures
9 3 (1.16%) AI Agents
9 3 (1.16%) CMDB
9 3 (1.16%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (1.16%) Distributed Applications
9 3 (1.16%) Distributed Systems
9 3 (1.16%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (1.16%) Equities
9 3 (1.16%) VLE
Operating Systems
1 9 (3.49%) Linux
2 8 (3.10%) Windows
3 4 (1.55%) Unix
4 2 (0.78%) Mac OS
5 1 (0.39%) Android
5 1 (0.39%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.39%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 117 (45.35%) Agile
2 101 (39.15%) CI/CD
3 70 (27.13%) DevOps
4 52 (20.16%) Problem-Solving
5 50 (19.38%) Microservices
6 47 (18.22%) User Experience
7 46 (17.83%) Full-Stack Development
7 46 (17.83%) Test Automation
8 45 (17.44%) Front End Development
9 43 (16.67%) Scrum
10 37 (14.34%) AI
11 36 (13.95%) Continuous Improvement
12 31 (12.02%) Containerisation
12 31 (12.02%) Software Engineering
12 31 (12.02%) Web Development
13 26 (10.08%) Workflow
14 25 (9.69%) Clean Code
15 24 (9.30%) Design Patterns
16 23 (8.91%) Code Quality
16 23 (8.91%) Performance Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 181 (70.16%) JavaScript
2 93 (36.05%) SQL
3 59 (22.87%) TypeScript
4 52 (20.16%) C#
5 49 (18.99%) Java
6 46 (17.83%) Python
7 15 (5.81%) PL/SQL
7 15 (5.81%) T-SQL
8 6 (2.33%) Apex Code
8 6 (2.33%) SOQL
8 6 (2.33%) SOSL
9 5 (1.94%) PowerShell
9 5 (1.94%) Ruby
9 5 (1.94%) Scala
10 4 (1.55%) PHP
10 4 (1.55%) VB.NET
11 2 (0.78%) C
11 2 (0.78%) C++
11 2 (0.78%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 2 (0.78%) XPath
Qualifications
1 51 (19.77%) Security Cleared
2 42 (16.28%) SC Cleared
3 17 (6.59%) Degree
4 13 (5.04%) BPSS Clearance
5 6 (2.33%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (1.55%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.39%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.39%) CCNA
7 1 (0.39%) CCNP
7 1 (0.39%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.39%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (17.44%) Accessibility
2 36 (13.95%) QA
3 28 (10.85%) WCAG
4 13 (5.04%) Data Quality
5 7 (2.71%) GDPR
6 3 (1.16%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.78%) Actionable Recommendations
7 2 (0.78%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 2 (0.78%) GRC
8 1 (0.39%) DICOM
8 1 (0.39%) HL7
8 1 (0.39%) PMO
8 1 (0.39%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 1 (0.39%) SLA
8 1 (0.39%) WAI
8 1 (0.39%) WAI-ARIA
System Software
1 41 (15.89%) Docker
2 2 (0.78%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.78%) Varnish
3 1 (0.39%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.39%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 22 (8.53%) Kubernetes
2 20 (7.75%) Terraform
3 11 (4.26%) Grafana
4 9 (3.49%) Kibana
5 7 (2.71%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 5 (1.94%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 32 (12.40%) Microsoft
2 28 (10.85%) Oracle
3 24 (9.30%) Adobe
4 17 (6.59%) ServiceNow
5 13 (5.04%) Salesforce
6 12 (4.65%) Google
7 7 (2.71%) Braze
8 6 (2.33%) Optimizely
9 5 (1.94%) Workday
10 4 (1.55%) Splunk
11 3 (1.16%) Qualtrics
11 3 (1.16%) SAP
11 3 (1.16%) Sybase
12 2 (0.78%) Amplitude
12 2 (0.78%) Databricks
12 2 (0.78%) ESRI
12 2 (0.78%) IBM
12 2 (0.78%) Screaming Frog
12 2 (0.78%) Tealium
12 2 (0.78%) Veracode