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

6 months to
29 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 197 110 79
Rank change year-on-year -87 -31 +7
Contract jobs citing HTML 257 348 491
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.29% 2.56% 2.99%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.72% 9.82% 11.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 156 237 362
10th Percentile £354 £317 £326
25th Percentile £405 £400 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £488 £534
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% -8.67% -2.95%
75th Percentile £588 £608 £644
90th Percentile £716 £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 4,493 3,543 4,460
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 22.63% 26.06% 27.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,979 2,486 3,228
10th Percentile £394 £370 £376
25th Percentile £450 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £725
90th Percentile £786 £825 £850
England median daily rate £525 £515 £550
% change year-on-year +1.94% -6.36% -
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 £51.44 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -17.87% +37.17% -43.18%
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% -6.25%

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 29 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 29 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 29 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 -53 28 £475 -9.09% 21
South London -16 6 £550 +16.09% 3
East London +2 3 £455 -14.15% 7
West London -18 1 - - 16
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 26 (10.12%) CMS
2 17 (6.61%) SharePoint
3 9 (3.50%) Confluence
4 8 (3.11%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 5 (1.95%) Apache Airflow
5 5 (1.95%) Apache Spark
5 5 (1.95%) Microsoft Exchange
5 5 (1.95%) WordPress
6 4 (1.56%) IIS
7 3 (1.17%) Drupal
7 3 (1.17%) Kentico
7 3 (1.17%) Moodle
7 3 (1.17%) Sitecore CMS
8 2 (0.78%) ArcGIS
8 2 (0.78%) Camunda
8 2 (0.78%) SharePoint 2013
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 (1.17%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (1.17%) Photoshop
1 3 (1.17%) 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 4 (1.56%) 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 83 (32.30%) Azure
2 56 (21.79%) AWS
3 25 (9.73%) Power Platform
4 22 (8.56%) Azure DevOps
5 20 (7.78%) GitHub
6 18 (7.00%) GCP
6 18 (7.00%) Microsoft 365
6 18 (7.00%) Serverless
7 17 (6.61%) Power Automate
8 16 (6.23%) Figma
9 14 (5.45%) PowerApps
10 12 (4.67%) AWS Lambda
11 9 (3.50%) GitHub Actions
12 8 (3.11%) Adobe Analytics
13 7 (2.72%) Amazon SQS
13 7 (2.72%) Azure Functions
13 7 (2.72%) SaaS
13 7 (2.72%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
14 6 (2.33%) Amazon EC2
14 6 (2.33%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (3.50%) HTTP
2 4 (1.56%) Network Security
3 3 (1.17%) 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 36 (14.01%) SQL Server
2 26 (10.12%) PostgreSQL
3 16 (6.23%) MySQL
4 15 (5.84%) Relational Database
5 14 (5.45%) NoSQL
6 11 (4.28%) Power BI
7 10 (3.89%) MongoDB
8 9 (3.50%) Azure SQL Database
9 7 (2.72%) Tableau
10 6 (2.33%) Big Data
11 5 (1.95%) Amazon Aurora
11 5 (1.95%) Oracle Database
11 5 (1.95%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 4 (1.56%) Apache Hudi
12 4 (1.56%) Metadata
12 4 (1.56%) Presto
13 3 (1.17%) Amazon RDS
13 3 (1.17%) Data Warehouse
14 2 (0.78%) Apache Cassandra
14 2 (0.78%) Redis
Development Applications
1 50 (19.46%) Git
2 35 (13.62%) Jenkins
3 17 (6.61%) Cypress.io
3 17 (6.61%) JIRA
4 15 (5.84%) GitLab
5 11 (4.28%) Storybook
6 9 (3.50%) Maven
7 8 (3.11%) Ant
7 8 (3.11%) MSTest
8 7 (2.72%) Cucumber
9 6 (2.33%) Eclipse
9 6 (2.33%) JUnit
9 6 (2.33%) Mocha
9 6 (2.33%) tSQLt
9 6 (2.33%) Visual Studio Code
10 5 (1.95%) Gradle
10 5 (1.95%) Jasmine
10 5 (1.95%) SonarQube
11 4 (1.56%) Karma Test Runner
11 4 (1.56%) Mockito
General
1 81 (31.52%) Social Skills
2 39 (15.18%) Analytical Skills
2 39 (15.18%) Finance
3 36 (14.01%) Banking
4 33 (12.84%) Public Sector
5 24 (9.34%) Marketing
6 15 (5.84%) Retail
7 11 (4.28%) Organisational Skills
8 9 (3.50%) Investment Banking
9 8 (3.11%) Publishing
10 7 (2.72%) Front Office
11 6 (2.33%) Telecoms
12 5 (1.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 5 (1.95%) Japanese Language
13 4 (1.56%) Games
13 4 (1.56%) Local Government
14 3 (1.17%) Automotive
15 2 (0.78%) Influencing Skills
15 2 (0.78%) Law
15 2 (0.78%) Legal
Job Titles
1 138 (53.70%) Developer
2 38 (14.79%) Senior
3 26 (10.12%) Senior Developer
4 24 (9.34%) React Developer
5 21 (8.17%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 19 (7.39%) Full-Stack Developer
7 18 (7.00%) Software Developer
8 16 (6.23%) .NET Developer
8 16 (6.23%) Architect
8 16 (6.23%) C# Developer
8 16 (6.23%) Consultant
9 15 (5.84%) Lead
10 14 (5.45%) Designer
10 14 (5.45%) Java Developer
11 13 (5.06%) Angular Developer
12 12 (4.67%) C# .NET Developer
12 12 (4.67%) Software Engineer
13 8 (3.11%) SQL Developer
13 8 (3.11%) Technical Consultant
13 8 (3.11%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 199 (77.43%) CSS
2 75 (29.18%) React
3 70 (27.24%) REST
4 64 (24.90%) HTML5
5 58 (22.57%) AngularJS
6 56 (21.79%) .NET
7 47 (18.29%) RESTful
8 43 (16.73%) CSS3
9 26 (10.12%) Spring Boot
10 25 (9.73%) Redux
11 24 (9.34%) Node.js
12 23 (8.95%) SOAP
13 22 (8.56%) Spring
13 22 (8.56%) Web Services
14 21 (8.17%) OAuth
15 17 (6.61%) Jest
15 17 (6.61%) jQuery
16 14 (5.45%) Kafka
16 14 (5.45%) OAuth2
17 13 (5.06%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 15 (5.84%) Product Ownership
2 10 (3.89%) Cloud Native
2 10 (3.89%) Onboarding
3 9 (3.50%) Legacy Systems
4 7 (2.72%) Self-Motivation
5 6 (2.33%) Fixed Income
5 6 (2.33%) Greenfield Project
6 5 (1.95%) Client/Server
6 5 (1.95%) Mobile App
6 5 (1.95%) Web Conferencing
7 4 (1.56%) CMDB
7 4 (1.56%) Data Structures
7 4 (1.56%) Equities
7 4 (1.56%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 3 (1.17%) AI Agents
8 3 (1.17%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (1.17%) Distributed Applications
8 3 (1.17%) Distributed Systems
8 3 (1.17%) Enterprise Software
8 3 (1.17%) VLE
Operating Systems
1 10 (3.89%) Linux
2 9 (3.50%) Windows
3 4 (1.56%) 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
1 120 (46.69%) Agile
2 101 (39.30%) CI/CD
3 68 (26.46%) DevOps
4 52 (20.23%) Problem-Solving
5 50 (19.46%) Microservices
6 47 (18.29%) Full-Stack Development
6 47 (18.29%) User Experience
7 45 (17.51%) Test Automation
8 44 (17.12%) Front End Development
8 44 (17.12%) Scrum
9 37 (14.40%) Continuous Improvement
10 35 (13.62%) AI
11 31 (12.06%) Containerisation
11 31 (12.06%) Software Engineering
12 30 (11.67%) Web Development
13 26 (10.12%) Workflow
14 25 (9.73%) Clean Code
15 24 (9.34%) Code Quality
15 24 (9.34%) Stakeholder Management
16 23 (8.95%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 183 (71.21%) JavaScript
2 94 (36.58%) SQL
3 56 (21.79%) TypeScript
4 50 (19.46%) C#
5 49 (19.07%) Java
6 46 (17.90%) Python
7 15 (5.84%) PL/SQL
7 15 (5.84%) T-SQL
8 6 (2.33%) Apex Code
8 6 (2.33%) PowerShell
8 6 (2.33%) SOQL
8 6 (2.33%) SOSL
9 5 (1.95%) Ruby
9 5 (1.95%) Scala
10 4 (1.56%) PHP
10 4 (1.56%) VB.NET
11 2 (0.78%) Bash
11 2 (0.78%) C
11 2 (0.78%) C++
11 2 (0.78%) XPath
Qualifications
1 51 (19.84%) Security Cleared
2 42 (16.34%) SC Cleared
3 18 (7.00%) Degree
4 13 (5.06%) BPSS Clearance
5 6 (2.33%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (1.56%) 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
7 1 (0.39%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (17.12%) Accessibility
2 37 (14.40%) QA
3 27 (10.51%) WCAG
4 14 (5.45%) Data Quality
5 7 (2.72%) GDPR
6 3 (1.17%) Actionable Recommendations
6 3 (1.17%) PCI DSS
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 42 (16.34%) 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 23 (8.95%) Kubernetes
2 21 (8.17%) Terraform
3 11 (4.28%) Grafana
4 9 (3.50%) Kibana
5 7 (2.72%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 5 (1.95%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.39%) Ansible
Vendors
1 32 (12.45%) Microsoft
2 26 (10.12%) Oracle
3 25 (9.73%) Adobe
4 18 (7.00%) ServiceNow
5 13 (5.06%) Google
5 13 (5.06%) Salesforce
6 7 (2.72%) Braze
6 7 (2.72%) Optimizely
7 5 (1.95%) Workday
8 4 (1.56%) Splunk
9 3 (1.17%) Amplitude
9 3 (1.17%) Qualtrics
9 3 (1.17%) SAP
9 3 (1.17%) Sitecore
9 3 (1.17%) Sybase
9 3 (1.17%) Tealium
10 2 (0.78%) Databricks
10 2 (0.78%) IBM
10 2 (0.78%) Screaming Frog
10 2 (0.78%) Veracode