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 28 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 134 83 81
Rank change year-on-year -51 -2 -9
Contract jobs citing HTML 303 436 493
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.05% 3.16% 2.68%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 7.86% 12.10% 10.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 213 238 336
10th Percentile £340 £285 £316
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £515
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% +1.94% -8.85%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £625
90th Percentile £698 £716 £725
England median daily rate £486 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.75% +5.26% -9.52%
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 3,856 3,604 4,569
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.12% 26.09% 24.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,600 2,349 3,474
10th Percentile £363 £380 £385
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.52% - -6.12%
75th Percentile £669 £700 £688
90th Percentile £772 £825 £800
England median daily rate £520 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -5.45% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 20 30
10th Percentile £35.00 £34.83 £29.60
25th Percentile £41.88 £38.44 £35.79
Median hourly rate £55.00 £54.00 £48.75
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% +10.77% -25.00%
75th Percentile £66.25 £65.00 £69.19
90th Percentile £95.00 £81.38 £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 28 January 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 28 January 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 28 January 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 -20 52 £540 -2.92% 41
West London -19 3 £365 -35.74% 16
East London - 3 £450 - 20
South London -12 2 £775 +36.26% 6
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 (5.94%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 12 (3.96%) CMS
3 8 (2.64%) Confluence
4 6 (1.98%) SharePoint
5 5 (1.65%) WordPress
6 3 (0.99%) Joomla!
6 3 (0.99%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 2 (0.66%) Apache
7 2 (0.66%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.66%) Camunda
7 2 (0.66%) Microsoft Exchange
7 2 (0.66%) nginx
7 2 (0.66%) Tomcat
8 1 (0.33%) Cloud Foundry
8 1 (0.33%) Kentico
8 1 (0.33%) Moodle
8 1 (0.33%) SharePoint 2013
8 1 (0.33%) Sitecore CMS
8 1 (0.33%) Skype for Business
8 1 (0.33%) SugarCRM
Applications
1 9 (2.97%) Adobe XD
2 6 (1.98%) Sketch
3 4 (1.32%) Adobe After Effects
3 4 (1.32%) Trello
4 3 (0.99%) Chatbot
4 3 (0.99%) InVision
4 3 (0.99%) Photoshop
5 2 (0.66%) Adobe Illustrator
5 2 (0.66%) InDesign
5 2 (0.66%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (0.66%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.66%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.33%) Acrobat
6 1 (0.33%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.33%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 12 (3.96%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.66%) Adobe Campaign
2 2 (0.66%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (0.66%) 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 82 (27.06%) Azure
2 72 (23.76%) AWS
3 38 (12.54%) GitHub
4 24 (7.92%) Figma
4 24 (7.92%) GCP
5 23 (7.59%) Power Platform
6 20 (6.60%) Azure DevOps
7 16 (5.28%) GitHub Actions
8 15 (4.95%) Dynamics 365
9 14 (4.62%) Serverless
10 12 (3.96%) Azure Logic Apps
11 10 (3.30%) Entra ID
11 10 (3.30%) Power Automate
11 10 (3.30%) PowerApps
12 9 (2.97%) AWS Lambda
12 9 (2.97%) OpenShift
13 7 (2.31%) Microsoft 365
14 6 (1.98%) Amazon S3
14 6 (1.98%) npm
15 5 (1.65%) Yarn
Communications & Networking
1 16 (5.28%) HTTP
2 5 (1.65%) SSL
3 3 (0.99%) Firewall
3 3 (0.99%) SMS
4 2 (0.66%) BGP
4 2 (0.66%) DNS
4 2 (0.66%) LAN
4 2 (0.66%) Network Security
4 2 (0.66%) OSPF
4 2 (0.66%) Reverse Proxy
4 2 (0.66%) 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 (8.91%) PostgreSQL
2 26 (8.58%) SQL Server
3 23 (7.59%) NoSQL
3 23 (7.59%) Relational Database
4 19 (6.27%) MongoDB
5 14 (4.62%) MySQL
6 11 (3.63%) Power BI
7 8 (2.64%) Oracle Database
8 6 (1.98%) Apache Cassandra
8 6 (1.98%) RDBMS
9 5 (1.65%) Big Data
9 5 (1.65%) Elasticsearch
10 4 (1.32%) CockroachDB
10 4 (1.32%) Redis
10 4 (1.32%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 3 (0.99%) Amazon Redshift
11 3 (0.99%) Data Lake
11 3 (0.99%) DocumentDB
11 3 (0.99%) Mixpanel
11 3 (0.99%) Pinecone
Development Applications
1 61 (20.13%) Git
2 25 (8.25%) Jenkins
2 25 (8.25%) JIRA
3 17 (5.61%) GitLab
4 14 (4.62%) JUnit
5 12 (3.96%) Cypress.io
5 12 (3.96%) Mockito
5 12 (3.96%) webpack
6 9 (2.97%) Maven
6 9 (2.97%) Selenium
7 7 (2.31%) Postman
8 6 (1.98%) Cucumber
9 5 (1.65%) Eclipse
10 4 (1.32%) Bitbucket
10 4 (1.32%) REST Assured
11 3 (0.99%) Ant
11 3 (0.99%) Gradle
11 3 (0.99%) SonarQube
11 3 (0.99%) WebDriver
12 2 (0.66%) Atlassian Bamboo
General
1 92 (30.36%) Social Skills
2 57 (18.81%) Finance
3 50 (16.50%) Banking
4 34 (11.22%) Analytical Skills
5 29 (9.57%) Marketing
6 26 (8.58%) Public Sector
7 20 (6.60%) Front Office
8 14 (4.62%) Investment Banking
9 9 (2.97%) Publishing
10 8 (2.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 5 (1.65%) Legal
11 5 (1.65%) Retail
12 4 (1.32%) Financial Institution
13 3 (0.99%) Advertising
13 3 (0.99%) Automotive
13 3 (0.99%) Documentation Skills
13 3 (0.99%) Manufacturing
13 3 (0.99%) Military
13 3 (0.99%) Multimedia
13 3 (0.99%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 181 (59.74%) Developer
2 41 (13.53%) Full-Stack Developer
3 37 (12.21%) Senior
4 28 (9.24%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 21 (6.93%) Senior Developer
6 19 (6.27%) Designer
7 18 (5.94%) React Developer
8 17 (5.61%) Java Developer
9 14 (4.62%) Python Developer
10 12 (3.96%) Consultant
10 12 (3.96%) Dynamics 365 Developer
10 12 (3.96%) Lead
11 10 (3.30%) Software Engineer
12 9 (2.97%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
12 9 (2.97%) Full-Stack Engineer
12 9 (2.97%) Software Developer
13 8 (2.64%) Backend Developer
14 7 (2.31%) Analyst
14 7 (2.31%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
14 7 (2.31%) Senior Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 237 (78.22%) CSS
2 128 (42.24%) React
3 84 (27.72%) AngularJS
4 68 (22.44%) HTML5
5 65 (21.45%) REST
6 44 (14.52%) Node.js
7 39 (12.87%) RESTful
8 38 (12.54%) Spring
9 36 (11.88%) .NET
9 36 (11.88%) JSON
10 31 (10.23%) CSS3
11 29 (9.57%) Spring Boot
12 28 (9.24%) Vue
13 20 (6.60%) Redux
14 19 (6.27%) OAuth
14 19 (6.27%) SOAP
15 16 (5.28%) Bootstrap
15 16 (5.28%) Kafka
15 16 (5.28%) Web Services
16 15 (4.95%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 16 (5.28%) Cloud Native
2 15 (4.95%) Mobile App
3 14 (4.62%) Product Ownership
4 10 (3.30%) Derivative
4 10 (3.30%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 8 (2.64%) CMDB
5 8 (2.64%) Data Structures
5 8 (2.64%) Fixed Income
6 7 (2.31%) Algorithms
6 7 (2.31%) Greenfield Project
6 7 (2.31%) Legacy Systems
6 7 (2.31%) Low-Code
7 6 (1.98%) Data Protection Act
7 6 (1.98%) Management Information System
7 6 (1.98%) Self-Motivation
8 5 (1.65%) Distributed Systems
8 5 (1.65%) Marketing Technology
9 4 (1.32%) Equities
9 4 (1.32%) Equity Derivative
10 3 (0.99%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 10 (3.30%) Unix
2 9 (2.97%) Linux
3 4 (1.32%) Mac OS
4 3 (0.99%) CentOS
5 2 (0.66%) Android
5 2 (0.66%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 117 (38.61%) Agile
2 87 (28.71%) CI/CD
3 82 (27.06%) User Experience
4 68 (22.44%) Full-Stack Development
5 64 (21.12%) Problem-Solving
6 56 (18.48%) DevOps
7 52 (17.16%) Front End Development
8 41 (13.53%) Containerisation
9 40 (13.20%) Microservices
10 39 (12.87%) UX Design
11 35 (11.55%) Analytics
12 30 (9.90%) Scrum
12 30 (9.90%) Software Engineering
13 28 (9.24%) Test Automation
14 27 (8.91%) AI
15 26 (8.58%) CRM
15 26 (8.58%) SDLC
16 25 (8.25%) Computer Science
17 23 (7.59%) Design Patterns
18 21 (6.93%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 215 (70.96%) JavaScript
2 85 (28.05%) Java
3 75 (24.75%) SQL
4 66 (21.78%) TypeScript
5 58 (19.14%) Python
6 35 (11.55%) C#
7 12 (3.96%) Ruby
8 11 (3.63%) PowerShell
9 8 (2.64%) C++
10 7 (2.31%) C
11 6 (1.98%) PHP
11 6 (1.98%) Shell Script
12 5 (1.65%) ABAP
12 5 (1.65%) Groovy
12 5 (1.65%) PL/SQL
13 4 (1.32%) Apex Code
13 4 (1.32%) Go
14 3 (0.99%) COBOL
14 3 (0.99%) Perl
15 2 (0.66%) Bash
Qualifications
1 58 (19.14%) Security Cleared
2 47 (15.51%) SC Cleared
3 30 (9.90%) Degree
4 21 (6.93%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (1.65%) MCP
6 3 (0.99%) Cisco Certification
6 3 (0.99%) DV Cleared
7 2 (0.66%) CCNP
8 1 (0.33%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.33%) CCNA
8 1 (0.33%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.33%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.33%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (11.88%) Accessibility
2 22 (7.26%) QA
3 15 (4.95%) WCAG
4 13 (4.29%) GDPR
5 6 (1.98%) Data Quality
6 4 (1.32%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 2 (0.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.66%) NCSC
7 2 (0.66%) 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 52 (17.16%) Docker
2 5 (1.65%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.66%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 43 (14.19%) Kubernetes
2 12 (3.96%) Terraform
3 7 (2.31%) Argo
4 4 (1.32%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (0.66%) Grafana
6 1 (0.33%) Ansible
6 1 (0.33%) Kibana
6 1 (0.33%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 38 (12.54%) Adobe
2 34 (11.22%) Oracle
3 30 (9.90%) Microsoft
4 20 (6.60%) Google
5 13 (4.29%) Red Hat
6 12 (3.96%) SAP
7 10 (3.30%) Salesforce
8 8 (2.64%) ServiceNow
9 5 (1.65%) Amplitude
9 5 (1.65%) OutSystems
9 5 (1.65%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 4 (1.32%) Cisco
10 4 (1.32%) OpenAI
10 4 (1.32%) Pega
10 4 (1.32%) Tealium
11 3 (0.99%) Dynatrace
12 2 (0.66%) CA Agile Central
12 2 (0.66%) Hotjar
12 2 (0.66%) Optimizely
12 2 (0.66%) Palo Alto