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

6 months to
22 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 133 77 87
Rank change year-on-year -56 +10 -15
Contract jobs citing HTML 311 444 481
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.13% 3.18% 2.66%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 8.11% 12.21% 10.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 221 247 323
10th Percentile £340 £277 £319
25th Percentile £415 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £520
Median % change year-on-year - +0.96% -7.96%
75th Percentile £600 £630 £625
90th Percentile £700 £725 £725
England median daily rate £490 £500 £488
% change year-on-year -2.00% +2.56% -7.14%
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 3,835 3,636 4,537
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.26% 26.01% 25.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,605 2,381 3,446
10th Percentile £363 £380 £398
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -7.83% - -6.12%
75th Percentile £669 £700 £700
90th Percentile £763 £825 £800
England median daily rate £515 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.36% - -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 £70.00
90th Percentile £95.00 £81.38 £76.50
England median hourly rate £62.00 £62.50 £54.78
% change year-on-year -0.80% +14.09% -15.72%

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 22 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 22 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 22 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 -11 56 £545 -3.11% 40
West London -17 4 £358 -37.06% 17
East London - 3 £450 - 19
South London -11 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 (5.79%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 13 (4.18%) CMS
3 12 (3.86%) Confluence
4 6 (1.93%) SharePoint
4 6 (1.93%) WordPress
5 3 (0.96%) Apache
5 3 (0.96%) Joomla!
5 3 (0.96%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 3 (0.96%) Tomcat
6 2 (0.64%) Apache Spark
6 2 (0.64%) Camunda
6 2 (0.64%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (0.64%) nginx
7 1 (0.32%) Cloud Foundry
7 1 (0.32%) Kentico
7 1 (0.32%) Moodle
7 1 (0.32%) Sitecore CMS
7 1 (0.32%) Sitefinity
7 1 (0.32%) Skype for Business
7 1 (0.32%) SugarCRM
Applications
1 9 (2.89%) Adobe XD
2 6 (1.93%) Sketch
3 4 (1.29%) Adobe After Effects
3 4 (1.29%) Trello
4 3 (0.96%) Chatbot
4 3 (0.96%) InVision
4 3 (0.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.96%) MS Visio
4 3 (0.96%) Photoshop
5 2 (0.64%) Adobe Illustrator
5 2 (0.64%) InDesign
6 1 (0.32%) Acrobat
6 1 (0.32%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.32%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.32%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 12 (3.86%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.64%) Adobe Campaign
2 2 (0.64%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (0.64%) Remedy ITSM
2 2 (0.64%) Shopify
3 1 (0.32%) Actimize
3 1 (0.32%) Loan IQ
3 1 (0.32%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.32%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.32%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 82 (26.37%) Azure
2 74 (23.79%) AWS
3 39 (12.54%) GitHub
4 24 (7.72%) Figma
4 24 (7.72%) GCP
4 24 (7.72%) Power Platform
5 19 (6.11%) Azure DevOps
6 16 (5.14%) GitHub Actions
7 15 (4.82%) Dynamics 365
7 15 (4.82%) Serverless
8 12 (3.86%) Azure Logic Apps
9 11 (3.54%) Power Automate
10 10 (3.22%) Entra ID
10 10 (3.22%) PowerApps
11 9 (2.89%) AWS Lambda
11 9 (2.89%) OpenShift
12 7 (2.25%) Microsoft 365
13 6 (1.93%) Amazon S3
14 5 (1.61%) OneDrive
14 5 (1.61%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 16 (5.14%) HTTP
2 7 (2.25%) SSL
3 3 (0.96%) Firewall
3 3 (0.96%) SMS
4 2 (0.64%) BGP
4 2 (0.64%) DNS
4 2 (0.64%) LAN
4 2 (0.64%) Network Security
4 2 (0.64%) OSPF
4 2 (0.64%) Reverse Proxy
4 2 (0.64%) WAN
5 1 (0.32%) DKIM
5 1 (0.32%) FTP
5 1 (0.32%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.32%) Internet
5 1 (0.32%) RTMP
5 1 (0.32%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (9.00%) PostgreSQL
2 27 (8.68%) SQL Server
3 24 (7.72%) NoSQL
4 23 (7.40%) Relational Database
5 20 (6.43%) MongoDB
6 15 (4.82%) MySQL
7 11 (3.54%) Power BI
8 8 (2.57%) Oracle Database
9 6 (1.93%) Apache Cassandra
9 6 (1.93%) RDBMS
10 5 (1.61%) Big Data
10 5 (1.61%) Elasticsearch
11 4 (1.29%) CockroachDB
11 4 (1.29%) DB2
11 4 (1.29%) Redis
11 4 (1.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 3 (0.96%) Data Lake
12 3 (0.96%) DocumentDB
12 3 (0.96%) Mixpanel
12 3 (0.96%) Pinecone
Development Applications
1 64 (20.58%) Git
2 28 (9.00%) JIRA
3 26 (8.36%) Jenkins
4 17 (5.47%) GitLab
5 14 (4.50%) JUnit
6 13 (4.18%) Cypress.io
7 12 (3.86%) Mockito
8 11 (3.54%) webpack
9 10 (3.22%) Selenium
10 9 (2.89%) Maven
11 7 (2.25%) Cucumber
11 7 (2.25%) Postman
12 5 (1.61%) Bitbucket
12 5 (1.61%) Eclipse
13 4 (1.29%) REST Assured
13 4 (1.29%) TeamCity
14 3 (0.96%) Gradle
14 3 (0.96%) SonarQube
14 3 (0.96%) Storybook
14 3 (0.96%) WebDriver
General
1 95 (30.55%) Social Skills
2 57 (18.33%) Finance
3 52 (16.72%) Banking
4 34 (10.93%) Analytical Skills
5 30 (9.65%) Marketing
6 28 (9.00%) Public Sector
7 19 (6.11%) Front Office
8 14 (4.50%) Investment Banking
9 9 (2.89%) Publishing
10 8 (2.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 6 (1.93%) Retail
12 4 (1.29%) Financial Institution
12 4 (1.29%) Legal
12 4 (1.29%) Multimedia
13 3 (0.96%) Advertising
13 3 (0.96%) Automotive
13 3 (0.96%) Documentation Skills
13 3 (0.96%) Manufacturing
13 3 (0.96%) Military
13 3 (0.96%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 186 (59.81%) Developer
2 42 (13.50%) Full-Stack Developer
3 37 (11.90%) Senior
4 27 (8.68%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 21 (6.75%) Senior Developer
6 19 (6.11%) Designer
7 18 (5.79%) Java Developer
8 17 (5.47%) React Developer
9 16 (5.14%) Python Developer
10 14 (4.50%) Lead
11 12 (3.86%) Consultant
11 12 (3.86%) Dynamics 365 Developer
12 10 (3.22%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
12 10 (3.22%) Software Developer
12 10 (3.22%) Software Engineer
13 9 (2.89%) Full-Stack Engineer
14 8 (2.57%) Backend Developer
14 8 (2.57%) ServiceNow Developer
15 7 (2.25%) Analyst
15 7 (2.25%) Senior Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 239 (76.85%) CSS
2 128 (41.16%) React
3 89 (28.62%) AngularJS
4 71 (22.83%) REST
5 70 (22.51%) HTML5
6 46 (14.79%) Node.js
7 42 (13.50%) RESTful
8 41 (13.18%) JSON
9 39 (12.54%) Spring
10 36 (11.58%) .NET
11 32 (10.29%) CSS3
12 29 (9.32%) Spring Boot
13 28 (9.00%) Vue
14 22 (7.07%) SOAP
15 20 (6.43%) OAuth
16 19 (6.11%) Web Services
17 18 (5.79%) jQuery
17 18 (5.79%) Redux
18 16 (5.14%) Bootstrap
18 16 (5.14%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 16 (5.14%) Cloud Native
2 15 (4.82%) Mobile App
2 15 (4.82%) Product Ownership
3 10 (3.22%) Derivative
4 9 (2.89%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 8 (2.57%) CMDB
5 8 (2.57%) Data Structures
5 8 (2.57%) Fixed Income
6 7 (2.25%) Algorithms
6 7 (2.25%) Greenfield Project
6 7 (2.25%) Low-Code
7 6 (1.93%) Data Protection Act
7 6 (1.93%) Legacy Systems
7 6 (1.93%) Management Information System
8 5 (1.61%) Distributed Systems
8 5 (1.61%) Marketing Technology
8 5 (1.61%) Self-Motivation
9 4 (1.29%) Equities
9 4 (1.29%) Equity Derivative
10 3 (0.96%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 10 (3.22%) Linux
1 10 (3.22%) Unix
2 4 (1.29%) Mac OS
3 3 (0.96%) CentOS
4 2 (0.64%) Android
4 2 (0.64%) Apple iOS
4 2 (0.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.32%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 126 (40.51%) Agile
2 90 (28.94%) CI/CD
3 86 (27.65%) User Experience
4 70 (22.51%) Full-Stack Development
5 65 (20.90%) Problem-Solving
6 60 (19.29%) DevOps
7 52 (16.72%) Front End Development
8 44 (14.15%) Microservices
9 41 (13.18%) Containerisation
10 40 (12.86%) UX Design
11 37 (11.90%) Analytics
12 36 (11.58%) Scrum
13 31 (9.97%) Software Engineering
14 28 (9.00%) Test Automation
15 27 (8.68%) Computer Science
16 26 (8.36%) AI
16 26 (8.36%) CRM
17 25 (8.04%) SDLC
18 22 (7.07%) Design Patterns
18 22 (7.07%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 223 (71.70%) JavaScript
2 86 (27.65%) Java
3 78 (25.08%) SQL
4 65 (20.90%) TypeScript
5 60 (19.29%) Python
6 35 (11.25%) C#
7 12 (3.86%) Ruby
8 11 (3.54%) PowerShell
9 9 (2.89%) C++
10 7 (2.25%) C
11 6 (1.93%) PHP
11 6 (1.93%) Shell Script
12 5 (1.61%) ABAP
12 5 (1.61%) Apex Code
12 5 (1.61%) Groovy
12 5 (1.61%) PL/SQL
13 4 (1.29%) Go
14 3 (0.96%) COBOL
14 3 (0.96%) Perl
15 2 (0.64%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 61 (19.61%) Security Cleared
2 50 (16.08%) SC Cleared
3 32 (10.29%) Degree
4 23 (7.40%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (1.61%) MCP
6 3 (0.96%) Cisco Certification
6 3 (0.96%) DV Cleared
7 2 (0.64%) CCNP
7 2 (0.64%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.32%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.32%) CCNA
8 1 (0.32%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.32%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (12.22%) Accessibility
2 24 (7.72%) QA
3 15 (4.82%) WCAG
4 14 (4.50%) GDPR
5 6 (1.93%) Data Quality
6 4 (1.29%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 2 (0.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.64%) NCSC
7 2 (0.64%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 1 (0.32%) HMG Security Policy Framework
8 1 (0.32%) MiFID
8 1 (0.32%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 53 (17.04%) Docker
2 5 (1.61%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.64%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 44 (14.15%) Kubernetes
2 12 (3.86%) Terraform
3 7 (2.25%) Argo
4 6 (1.93%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (0.64%) Grafana
6 1 (0.32%) Ansible
6 1 (0.32%) Kibana
6 1 (0.32%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 38 (12.22%) Adobe
2 34 (10.93%) Oracle
3 32 (10.29%) Microsoft
4 20 (6.43%) Google
5 14 (4.50%) Red Hat
6 11 (3.54%) Salesforce
6 11 (3.54%) SAP
7 10 (3.22%) ServiceNow
8 5 (1.61%) Amplitude
8 5 (1.61%) OutSystems
8 5 (1.61%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
9 4 (1.29%) Cisco
9 4 (1.29%) OpenAI
9 4 (1.29%) Pega
9 4 (1.29%) Tealium
10 3 (0.96%) Atlassian
10 3 (0.96%) Dynatrace
11 2 (0.64%) CA Agile Central
11 2 (0.64%) Optimizely
11 2 (0.64%) Palo Alto