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

6 months to
16 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 127 80 83
Rank change year-on-year -47 +3 -12
Contract jobs citing HTML 307 446 475
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.13% 3.18% 2.64%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 8.07% 12.31% 10.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 219 249 314
10th Percentile £340 £275 £325
25th Percentile £414 £404 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% -2.38% -7.73%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £638
90th Percentile £700 £725 £734
England median daily rate £485 £500 £493
% change year-on-year -3.00% +1.52% -6.19%
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% -2.31%
75th Percentile £59.69 £41.88 £72.83
90th Percentile £62.13 £42.55 £73.32
England median hourly rate £37.50 £57.75 £60.00
% change year-on-year -35.06% -3.75% -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 3,806 3,624 4,528
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.44% 25.82% 25.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,585 2,376 3,412
10th Percentile £363 £375 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £575 £588
Median % change year-on-year -7.83% -2.13% -3.69%
75th Percentile £670 £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 25 19 31
10th Percentile £35.00 £34.65 £29.72
25th Percentile £41.25 £38.38 £35.94
Median hourly rate £54.00 £52.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% +5.00% -23.08%
75th Percentile £63.00 £63.75 £70.00
90th Percentile £71.20 £72.80 £75.00
England median hourly rate £57.75 £62.50 £54.78
% change year-on-year -7.60% +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 16 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 16 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 16 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 -15 54 £535 -4.89% 41
West London -17 4 £358 -37.06% 16
East London - 3 £450 - 16
South London -9 2 £775 +36.26% 10
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 (5.86%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 12 (3.91%) CMS
2 12 (3.91%) Confluence
3 6 (1.95%) SharePoint
4 5 (1.63%) WordPress
5 3 (0.98%) Apache
5 3 (0.98%) Joomla!
5 3 (0.98%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 3 (0.98%) Tomcat
6 2 (0.65%) Apache Spark
6 2 (0.65%) Camunda
6 2 (0.65%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (0.65%) nginx
7 1 (0.33%) Cloud Foundry
7 1 (0.33%) Moodle
7 1 (0.33%) SharePoint 2013
7 1 (0.33%) Sitecore CMS
7 1 (0.33%) Skype for Business
7 1 (0.33%) SugarCRM
Applications
1 9 (2.93%) Adobe XD
2 6 (1.95%) Sketch
3 4 (1.30%) Adobe After Effects
3 4 (1.30%) Trello
4 3 (0.98%) Chatbot
4 3 (0.98%) InVision
4 3 (0.98%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.98%) MS Visio
4 3 (0.98%) Photoshop
5 2 (0.65%) Adobe Illustrator
5 2 (0.65%) InDesign
6 1 (0.33%) Acrobat
6 1 (0.33%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.33%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.33%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 12 (3.91%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.65%) Adobe Campaign
2 2 (0.65%) Loan IQ
2 2 (0.65%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (0.65%) Payment Gateway
2 2 (0.65%) Remedy ITSM
2 2 (0.65%) Shopify
3 1 (0.33%) Actimize
3 1 (0.33%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.33%) SAP Hybris
3 1 (0.33%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 82 (26.71%) Azure
2 75 (24.43%) AWS
3 40 (13.03%) GitHub
4 25 (8.14%) Power Platform
5 24 (7.82%) GCP
6 23 (7.49%) Figma
7 18 (5.86%) Azure DevOps
8 16 (5.21%) GitHub Actions
9 15 (4.89%) Dynamics 365
9 15 (4.89%) Serverless
10 12 (3.91%) Azure Logic Apps
11 11 (3.58%) Power Automate
12 10 (3.26%) Entra ID
12 10 (3.26%) PowerApps
13 9 (2.93%) AWS Lambda
13 9 (2.93%) OpenShift
14 7 (2.28%) Microsoft 365
15 6 (1.95%) Amazon S3
16 5 (1.63%) OneDrive
16 5 (1.63%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 16 (5.21%) HTTP
2 7 (2.28%) SSL
3 3 (0.98%) Firewall
3 3 (0.98%) SMS
4 2 (0.65%) BGP
4 2 (0.65%) DNS
4 2 (0.65%) LAN
4 2 (0.65%) Network Security
4 2 (0.65%) OSPF
4 2 (0.65%) Reverse Proxy
4 2 (0.65%) 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%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (9.77%) PostgreSQL
2 29 (9.45%) SQL Server
3 24 (7.82%) NoSQL
3 24 (7.82%) Relational Database
4 20 (6.51%) MongoDB
5 17 (5.54%) MySQL
6 12 (3.91%) Power BI
7 8 (2.61%) Oracle Database
8 6 (1.95%) Apache Cassandra
8 6 (1.95%) Big Data
8 6 (1.95%) RDBMS
9 5 (1.63%) DB2
9 5 (1.63%) Elasticsearch
9 5 (1.63%) Redis
10 4 (1.30%) CockroachDB
10 4 (1.30%) Data Lake
10 4 (1.30%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 3 (0.98%) DocumentDB
11 3 (0.98%) Mixpanel
11 3 (0.98%) Pinecone
Development Applications
1 64 (20.85%) Git
2 27 (8.79%) JIRA
3 26 (8.47%) Jenkins
4 18 (5.86%) GitLab
5 14 (4.56%) JUnit
6 13 (4.23%) Cypress.io
7 12 (3.91%) Mockito
7 12 (3.91%) webpack
8 10 (3.26%) Maven
8 10 (3.26%) Selenium
9 7 (2.28%) Cucumber
9 7 (2.28%) Postman
10 5 (1.63%) Bitbucket
10 5 (1.63%) Eclipse
11 4 (1.30%) Gradle
11 4 (1.30%) TeamCity
12 3 (0.98%) Ant
12 3 (0.98%) REST Assured
12 3 (0.98%) Storybook
12 3 (0.98%) WebDriver
General
1 94 (30.62%) Social Skills
2 58 (18.89%) Finance
3 49 (15.96%) Banking
4 33 (10.75%) Analytical Skills
5 30 (9.77%) Marketing
6 29 (9.45%) Public Sector
7 15 (4.89%) Front Office
8 12 (3.91%) Investment Banking
9 10 (3.26%) Publishing
10 8 (2.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 6 (1.95%) Retail
12 4 (1.30%) Financial Institution
12 4 (1.30%) Legal
12 4 (1.30%) Multimedia
12 4 (1.30%) Presentation Skills
13 3 (0.98%) Advertising
13 3 (0.98%) Documentation Skills
13 3 (0.98%) Manufacturing
13 3 (0.98%) Military
13 3 (0.98%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 180 (58.63%) Developer
2 42 (13.68%) Full-Stack Developer
3 38 (12.38%) Senior
4 25 (8.14%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 22 (7.17%) Senior Developer
6 19 (6.19%) Java Developer
7 18 (5.86%) Designer
8 16 (5.21%) React Developer
9 14 (4.56%) Consultant
9 14 (4.56%) Lead
10 13 (4.23%) Python Developer
11 12 (3.91%) Dynamics 365 Developer
12 11 (3.58%) Software Engineer
13 10 (3.26%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
14 9 (2.93%) Full-Stack Engineer
14 9 (2.93%) Software Developer
15 8 (2.61%) Backend Developer
15 8 (2.61%) ServiceNow Developer
16 7 (2.28%) Full-Stack Java Developer
16 7 (2.28%) Full-Stack Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 236 (76.87%) CSS
2 123 (40.07%) React
3 87 (28.34%) AngularJS
4 69 (22.48%) REST
5 67 (21.82%) HTML5
6 46 (14.98%) Node.js
7 42 (13.68%) JSON
7 42 (13.68%) Spring
8 40 (13.03%) RESTful
9 33 (10.75%) .NET
10 31 (10.10%) CSS3
11 30 (9.77%) Spring Boot
12 28 (9.12%) Vue
13 22 (7.17%) SOAP
14 21 (6.84%) OAuth
15 19 (6.19%) jQuery
15 19 (6.19%) Redux
15 19 (6.19%) Web Services
16 17 (5.54%) Bootstrap
16 17 (5.54%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 16 (5.21%) Cloud Native
2 14 (4.56%) Mobile App
2 14 (4.56%) Product Ownership
3 8 (2.61%) CMDB
3 8 (2.61%) Data Structures
3 8 (2.61%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 7 (2.28%) Greenfield Project
4 7 (2.28%) Low-Code
4 7 (2.28%) Management Information System
5 6 (1.95%) Algorithms
5 6 (1.95%) Derivative
5 6 (1.95%) Fixed Income
5 6 (1.95%) Legacy Systems
6 5 (1.63%) Marketing Technology
6 5 (1.63%) Self-Motivation
7 4 (1.30%) Data Protection Act
7 4 (1.30%) Distributed Systems
7 4 (1.30%) Reinsurance
8 3 (0.98%) e-Learning
8 3 (0.98%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 10 (3.26%) Linux
2 8 (2.61%) Unix
3 4 (1.30%) Mac OS
4 3 (0.98%) CentOS
5 2 (0.65%) Android
5 2 (0.65%) Apple iOS
5 2 (0.65%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (0.65%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 124 (40.39%) Agile
2 91 (29.64%) CI/CD
3 87 (28.34%) User Experience
4 69 (22.48%) Full-Stack Development
5 63 (20.52%) Problem-Solving
6 59 (19.22%) DevOps
7 52 (16.94%) Front End Development
8 44 (14.33%) Microservices
9 41 (13.36%) Containerisation
10 39 (12.70%) UX Design
11 37 (12.05%) Analytics
12 35 (11.40%) Scrum
13 33 (10.75%) Software Engineering
14 28 (9.12%) Test Automation
15 26 (8.47%) CRM
16 25 (8.14%) SDLC
17 24 (7.82%) AI
17 24 (7.82%) Computer Science
18 22 (7.17%) Unit Testing
19 21 (6.84%) Design Patterns
Programming Languages
1 222 (72.31%) JavaScript
2 89 (28.99%) Java
3 78 (25.41%) SQL
4 62 (20.20%) TypeScript
5 58 (18.89%) Python
6 34 (11.07%) C#
7 12 (3.91%) Ruby
8 11 (3.58%) PowerShell
9 9 (2.93%) C++
10 8 (2.61%) C
11 6 (1.95%) PHP
11 6 (1.95%) PL/SQL
12 5 (1.63%) ABAP
12 5 (1.63%) Apex Code
12 5 (1.63%) Groovy
13 4 (1.30%) Go
13 4 (1.30%) Shell Script
14 3 (0.98%) COBOL
14 3 (0.98%) Perl
15 2 (0.65%) VBA
Qualifications
1 60 (19.54%) Security Cleared
2 49 (15.96%) SC Cleared
3 29 (9.45%) Degree
4 20 (6.51%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (1.63%) MCP
6 3 (0.98%) Cisco Certification
6 3 (0.98%) DV Cleared
7 2 (0.65%) CCNP
7 2 (0.65%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.33%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.33%) CCNA
8 1 (0.33%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.33%) Numerate Degree
8 1 (0.33%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (12.05%) Accessibility
2 24 (7.82%) QA
3 14 (4.56%) GDPR
3 14 (4.56%) WCAG
4 6 (1.95%) Data Quality
5 4 (1.30%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 2 (0.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.65%) NCSC
6 2 (0.65%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 1 (0.33%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 1 (0.33%) MiFID
7 1 (0.33%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 52 (16.94%) Docker
2 5 (1.63%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.65%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 43 (14.01%) Kubernetes
2 12 (3.91%) Terraform
3 7 (2.28%) Argo
4 6 (1.95%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (0.65%) Grafana
6 1 (0.33%) Ansible
6 1 (0.33%) Kibana
6 1 (0.33%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 39 (12.70%) Adobe
2 33 (10.75%) Microsoft
3 32 (10.42%) Oracle
4 20 (6.51%) Google
5 14 (4.56%) Red Hat
6 13 (4.23%) SAP
7 11 (3.58%) Salesforce
8 10 (3.26%) ServiceNow
9 5 (1.63%) Amplitude
9 5 (1.63%) OutSystems
9 5 (1.63%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 4 (1.30%) Cisco
10 4 (1.30%) OpenAI
10 4 (1.30%) Pega
10 4 (1.30%) Tealium
11 3 (0.98%) Atlassian
11 3 (0.98%) Dynatrace
12 2 (0.65%) CA Agile Central
12 2 (0.65%) Optimizely
12 2 (0.65%) Palo Alto