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

6 months to
1 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 206 120 74
Rank change year-on-year -86 -46 +10
Contract jobs citing HTML 283 326 538
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.41% 2.44% 3.31%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.37% 8.34% 10.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 174 210 375
10th Percentile £352 £313 £325
25th Percentile £410 £380 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £530
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -10.38% -0.93%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £638
90th Percentile £725 £700 £725
England median daily rate £475 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +11.76% -15.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 9 1
10th Percentile £24.21 £30.08 -
25th Percentile £28.00 £33.25 -
Median hourly rate £37.50 £34.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -31.00% -30.56%
75th Percentile £43.75 £35.75 -
90th Percentile £67.45 £45.66 -
England median hourly rate £37.50 £50.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year -25.00% -28.57% +40.00%

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 5,271 3,910 4,923
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.25% 29.21% 30.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,519 2,722 3,484
10th Percentile £400 £370 £383
25th Percentile £451 £425 £468
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £658 £688 £713
90th Percentile £763 £814 £850
England median daily rate £530 £520 £550
% change year-on-year +1.92% -5.45% -1.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 32 20
10th Percentile £26.78 £31.77 £23.80
25th Percentile £36.00 £34.17 £33.54
Median hourly rate £43.50 £51.97 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.30% +15.49% -32.84%
75th Percentile £61.50 £62.81 £61.70
90th Percentile £81.25 £85.95 £75.50
England median hourly rate £67.47 £54.79 £62.50
% change year-on-year +23.15% -12.34% -0.79%

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 September 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 September 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 September 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 -50 32 £513 -1.54% 25
South London -11 6 £550 - 8
East London +2 3 £455 -15.74% 10
West London -18 3 - - 12
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 28 (9.89%) CMS
2 22 (7.77%) SharePoint
3 16 (5.65%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 11 (3.89%) Confluence
5 5 (1.77%) Apache Airflow
5 5 (1.77%) Apache Spark
5 5 (1.77%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 5 (1.77%) WordPress
6 4 (1.41%) Camunda
6 4 (1.41%) IIS
6 4 (1.41%) Microsoft Exchange
6 4 (1.41%) Sitecore CMS
7 3 (1.06%) Kentico
7 3 (1.06%) Moodle
7 3 (1.06%) Umbraco
8 2 (0.71%) ArcGIS
8 2 (0.71%) Drupal
8 2 (0.71%) SharePoint 2013
8 2 (0.71%) Skype for Business
9 1 (0.35%) ColdFusion
Applications
1 5 (1.77%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.06%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (1.06%) Photoshop
2 3 (1.06%) Sketch
3 2 (0.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.35%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.35%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 7 (2.47%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (1.41%) Shopify
3 2 (0.71%) Magento
4 1 (0.35%) Eloqua
4 1 (0.35%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.35%) SDL Web 8
4 1 (0.35%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 76 (26.86%) Azure
2 62 (21.91%) AWS
3 30 (10.60%) Power Platform
4 26 (9.19%) GitHub
5 22 (7.77%) Azure DevOps
6 20 (7.07%) Serverless
7 18 (6.36%) Power Automate
8 17 (6.01%) GCP
9 16 (5.65%) Microsoft 365
9 16 (5.65%) PowerApps
10 15 (5.30%) Adobe Analytics
10 15 (5.30%) Figma
11 11 (3.89%) GitHub Actions
11 11 (3.89%) GitHub Copilot
12 9 (3.18%) AWS Lambda
13 8 (2.83%) SaaS
14 7 (2.47%) Dynamics 365
14 7 (2.47%) Google Analytics
14 7 (2.47%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
15 6 (2.12%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 11 (3.89%) HTTP
2 3 (1.06%) Network Security
2 3 (1.06%) TCP/IP
3 2 (0.71%) Skype
3 2 (0.71%) SSL
4 1 (0.35%) 4G
4 1 (0.35%) 5G
4 1 (0.35%) DNS
4 1 (0.35%) NAS
4 1 (0.35%) SAN
4 1 (0.35%) SMS
4 1 (0.35%) SSH
4 1 (0.35%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (14.13%) SQL Server
2 31 (10.95%) PostgreSQL
3 26 (9.19%) MySQL
4 19 (6.71%) NoSQL
5 18 (6.36%) Relational Database
6 15 (5.30%) MongoDB
7 12 (4.24%) Power BI
8 11 (3.89%) Tableau
9 9 (3.18%) Azure SQL Database
10 7 (2.47%) Redis
11 6 (2.12%) Oracle Database
12 5 (1.77%) Amazon Aurora
12 5 (1.77%) Big Data
12 5 (1.77%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 4 (1.41%) Apache Hudi
13 4 (1.41%) DynamoDB
13 4 (1.41%) Presto
13 4 (1.41%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 3 (1.06%) Amazon RDS
14 3 (1.06%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 63 (22.26%) Git
2 48 (16.96%) Jenkins
3 22 (7.77%) JIRA
4 20 (7.07%) Cypress.io
4 20 (7.07%) GitLab
5 14 (4.95%) Maven
5 14 (4.95%) SonarQube
5 14 (4.95%) Storybook
6 9 (3.18%) JUnit
7 8 (2.83%) Ant
7 8 (2.83%) Gradle
7 8 (2.83%) Selenium
8 6 (2.12%) Cucumber
8 6 (2.12%) Eclipse
8 6 (2.12%) Visual Studio Code
9 5 (1.77%) eggPlant
9 5 (1.77%) Jasmine
9 5 (1.77%) Vite
10 4 (1.41%) Bitbucket
10 4 (1.41%) SoapUI
General
1 97 (34.28%) Social Skills
2 41 (14.49%) Finance
3 40 (14.13%) Analytical Skills
4 37 (13.07%) Marketing
5 33 (11.66%) Banking
6 31 (10.95%) Public Sector
7 14 (4.95%) Publishing
7 14 (4.95%) Retail
8 12 (4.24%) Organisational Skills
9 8 (2.83%) Investment Banking
9 8 (2.83%) Telecoms
10 7 (2.47%) Documentation Skills
11 5 (1.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 5 (1.77%) Japanese Language
12 4 (1.41%) Front Office
12 4 (1.41%) Games
12 4 (1.41%) Presentation Skills
13 3 (1.06%) Automotive
13 3 (1.06%) Influencing Skills
13 3 (1.06%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 149 (52.65%) Developer
2 37 (13.07%) Senior
3 32 (11.31%) Full-Stack Developer
4 30 (10.60%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 24 (8.48%) Lead
5 24 (8.48%) React Developer
6 23 (8.13%) Senior Developer
7 18 (6.36%) Architect
8 17 (6.01%) Consultant
8 17 (6.01%) Java Developer
9 13 (4.59%) Designer
10 10 (3.53%) Angular Developer
10 10 (3.53%) Lead Developer
10 10 (3.53%) ServiceNow Developer
11 9 (3.18%) Python Developer
11 9 (3.18%) Web Developer
12 8 (2.83%) Solutions Consultant
12 8 (2.83%) Technical Consultant
12 8 (2.83%) Technical Leader
12 8 (2.83%) Web Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 228 (80.57%) CSS
2 87 (30.74%) React
3 79 (27.92%) REST
4 75 (26.50%) HTML5
5 56 (19.79%) CSS3
6 52 (18.37%) .NET
6 52 (18.37%) AngularJS
7 50 (17.67%) RESTful
8 31 (10.95%) Node.js
8 31 (10.95%) Spring Boot
9 30 (10.60%) Web Services
10 29 (10.25%) SOAP
11 28 (9.89%) Kafka
11 28 (9.89%) Spring
12 26 (9.19%) OAuth
12 26 (9.19%) Redux
13 24 (8.48%) XML
14 22 (7.77%) jQuery
15 20 (7.07%) JSON
15 20 (7.07%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 18 (6.36%) Product Ownership
2 11 (3.89%) Cloud Native
3 10 (3.53%) Onboarding
4 9 (3.18%) Enterprise Software
5 7 (2.47%) Data Structures
5 7 (2.47%) Replication
6 6 (2.12%) Self-Motivation
7 5 (1.77%) Client/Server
7 5 (1.77%) Mobile App
7 5 (1.77%) Web Conferencing
8 4 (1.41%) AI Agents
8 4 (1.41%) CMDB
8 4 (1.41%) Equities
8 4 (1.41%) Fixed Income
8 4 (1.41%) Legacy Systems
9 3 (1.06%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (1.06%) Distributed Applications
9 3 (1.06%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 3 (1.06%) Virtual Team
9 3 (1.06%) VLE
Operating Systems
1 21 (7.42%) Linux
2 13 (4.59%) Unix
3 7 (2.47%) Windows
4 1 (0.35%) Android
4 1 (0.35%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.35%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 125 (44.17%) Agile
2 103 (36.40%) CI/CD
3 65 (22.97%) DevOps
4 63 (22.26%) Front End Development
5 59 (20.85%) Full-Stack Development
5 59 (20.85%) Test Automation
6 56 (19.79%) Problem-Solving
7 55 (19.43%) Microservices
8 52 (18.37%) Scrum
9 47 (16.61%) User Experience
10 42 (14.84%) Continuous Improvement
11 40 (14.13%) AI
12 33 (11.66%) Containerisation
13 32 (11.31%) Analytics
14 30 (10.60%) Stakeholder Management
15 27 (9.54%) Clean Code
15 27 (9.54%) Code Quality
15 27 (9.54%) Mentoring
15 27 (9.54%) Workflow
16 26 (9.19%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 208 (73.50%) JavaScript
2 105 (37.10%) SQL
3 66 (23.32%) TypeScript
4 64 (22.61%) Java
5 54 (19.08%) Python
6 36 (12.72%) C#
7 14 (4.95%) PL/SQL
8 11 (3.89%) T-SQL
9 9 (3.18%) VB.NET
10 8 (2.83%) PHP
11 7 (2.47%) Apex Code
11 7 (2.47%) PowerShell
12 6 (2.12%) SOQL
12 6 (2.12%) SOSL
13 5 (1.77%) Bash
13 5 (1.77%) Scala
14 4 (1.41%) Ruby
15 3 (1.06%) Shell Script
16 2 (0.71%) C
16 2 (0.71%) C++
Qualifications
1 54 (19.08%) Security Cleared
2 44 (15.55%) SC Cleared
3 29 (10.25%) Degree
4 17 (6.01%) Computer Science Degree
5 15 (5.30%) BPSS Clearance
6 4 (1.41%) AWS Certification
7 3 (1.06%) DV Cleared
8 2 (0.71%) ISEB
8 2 (0.71%) ISTQB
8 2 (0.71%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
9 1 (0.35%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.35%) PhD
9 1 (0.35%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (15.55%) Accessibility
2 40 (14.13%) QA
3 27 (9.54%) WCAG
4 15 (5.30%) Data Quality
5 6 (2.12%) GDPR
6 4 (1.41%) Actionable Recommendations
7 3 (1.06%) PCI DSS
8 2 (0.71%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 2 (0.71%) GRC
9 1 (0.35%) DICOM
9 1 (0.35%) HL7
9 1 (0.35%) ISO 20022
9 1 (0.35%) PMO
9 1 (0.35%) SLA
9 1 (0.35%) WAI
9 1 (0.35%) WAI-ARIA
System Software
1 47 (16.61%) Docker
2 2 (0.71%) Varnish
3 1 (0.35%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.35%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.35%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 24 (8.48%) Kubernetes
2 16 (5.65%) Grafana
3 10 (3.53%) Kibana
4 7 (2.47%) Prometheus
4 7 (2.47%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 3 (1.06%) Control-M
5 3 (1.06%) HP Fortify
6 1 (0.35%) Ansible
Vendors
1 36 (12.72%) Microsoft
2 32 (11.31%) Adobe
3 30 (10.60%) Oracle
4 21 (7.42%) ServiceNow
5 18 (6.36%) Salesforce
6 17 (6.01%) Google
7 12 (4.24%) IBM
8 8 (2.83%) Databricks
8 8 (2.83%) Optimizely
9 7 (2.47%) Braze
10 6 (2.12%) SAP
10 6 (2.12%) Splunk
11 4 (1.41%) Amplitude
11 4 (1.41%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 4 (1.41%) Sitecore
11 4 (1.41%) Tealium
11 4 (1.41%) Veracode
11 4 (1.41%) Workday
12 3 (1.06%) Qualtrics
13 2 (0.71%) Screaming Frog