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

6 months to
6 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 137 87 83
Rank change year-on-year -50 -4 -14
Contract jobs citing HTML 301 421 491
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.02% 3.07% 2.66%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 7.73% 11.74% 10.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 211 230 334
10th Percentile £340 £307 £319
25th Percentile £414 £413 £414
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% - -7.73%
75th Percentile £600 £607 £638
90th Percentile £700 £688 £738
England median daily rate £490 £500 £477
% change year-on-year -2.00% +4.82% -9.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 3
10th Percentile £17.75 £34.25 £34.41
25th Percentile £21.13 £35.75 £45.71
Median hourly rate £34.00 £39.50 £69.10
Median % change year-on-year -13.92% -42.84% -1.29%
75th Percentile £51.56 £41.88 £72.83
90th Percentile £58.88 £42.55 £73.32
England median hourly rate £30.00 £57.50 £60.00
% change year-on-year -47.83% -4.17% -9.43%

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 3,893 3,586 4,559
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.08% 26.14% 24.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,628 2,337 3,457
10th Percentile £363 £381 £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 £663 £700 £688
90th Percentile £775 £825 £800
England median daily rate £520 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -5.45% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 21 28
10th Percentile £27.75 £35.00 £29.36
25th Percentile £35.00 £38.50 £36.10
Median hourly rate £47.00 £52.50 £48.75
Median % change year-on-year -10.48% +7.69% -25.00%
75th Percentile £63.75 £65.00 £67.56
90th Percentile £95.00 £80.00 £74.06
England median hourly rate £62.75 £62.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year +0.40% +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 6 February 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 6 February 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 6 February 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 -19 50 £528 -4.09% 55
West London -20 3 £365 -35.74% 22
East London - 3 £450 - 21
South London -13 2 £775 +36.26% 5
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 17 (5.65%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 13 (4.32%) CMS
3 9 (2.99%) Confluence
4 6 (1.99%) SharePoint
5 5 (1.66%) WordPress
6 3 (1.00%) Joomla!
6 3 (1.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 2 (0.66%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.66%) Camunda
7 2 (0.66%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (0.33%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.33%) Apache
8 1 (0.33%) Cloud Foundry
8 1 (0.33%) Kentico
8 1 (0.33%) Oracle Application Server
8 1 (0.33%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.33%) Sitefinity
8 1 (0.33%) Skype for Business
8 1 (0.33%) SugarCRM
8 1 (0.33%) Tomcat
Applications
1 10 (3.32%) Adobe XD
2 6 (1.99%) Sketch
3 4 (1.33%) Adobe After Effects
3 4 (1.33%) Trello
4 3 (1.00%) Chatbot
4 3 (1.00%) InVision
4 3 (1.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (1.00%) MS Visio
4 3 (1.00%) Photoshop
4 3 (1.00%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (0.66%) Adobe Illustrator
5 2 (0.66%) InDesign
6 1 (0.33%) Acrobat
6 1 (0.33%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.33%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 11 (3.65%) 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 83 (27.57%) Azure
2 72 (23.92%) AWS
3 36 (11.96%) GitHub
4 25 (8.31%) Figma
5 22 (7.31%) GCP
5 22 (7.31%) Power Platform
6 21 (6.98%) Azure DevOps
7 16 (5.32%) GitHub Actions
8 14 (4.65%) Dynamics 365
8 14 (4.65%) Serverless
9 12 (3.99%) Azure Logic Apps
10 10 (3.32%) Entra ID
10 10 (3.32%) Power Automate
10 10 (3.32%) PowerApps
11 9 (2.99%) AWS Lambda
11 9 (2.99%) OpenShift
12 7 (2.33%) Microsoft 365
13 6 (1.99%) Amazon EKS
13 6 (1.99%) Amazon S3
13 6 (1.99%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 15 (4.98%) HTTP
2 5 (1.66%) SSL
3 3 (1.00%) Firewall
3 3 (1.00%) 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 30 (9.97%) SQL Server
2 26 (8.64%) PostgreSQL
3 24 (7.97%) NoSQL
4 20 (6.64%) Relational Database
5 16 (5.32%) MongoDB
6 13 (4.32%) MySQL
7 11 (3.65%) Power BI
8 9 (2.99%) Oracle Database
9 6 (1.99%) Apache Cassandra
9 6 (1.99%) RDBMS
10 4 (1.33%) Big Data
10 4 (1.33%) CockroachDB
10 4 (1.33%) DB2
10 4 (1.33%) Elasticsearch
10 4 (1.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 3 (1.00%) Amazon Redshift
11 3 (1.00%) Data Lake
11 3 (1.00%) DocumentDB
11 3 (1.00%) Mixpanel
11 3 (1.00%) Pinecone
Development Applications
1 60 (19.93%) Git
2 27 (8.97%) Jenkins
2 27 (8.97%) JIRA
3 18 (5.98%) GitLab
4 14 (4.65%) JUnit
5 12 (3.99%) Mockito
6 11 (3.65%) Cypress.io
7 10 (3.32%) Selenium
7 10 (3.32%) webpack
8 9 (2.99%) Maven
9 8 (2.66%) Cucumber
10 6 (1.99%) Postman
11 5 (1.66%) Bitbucket
11 5 (1.66%) Eclipse
12 4 (1.33%) REST Assured
13 3 (1.00%) Ant
13 3 (1.00%) Gradle
13 3 (1.00%) SonarQube
13 3 (1.00%) TeamCity
13 3 (1.00%) WebDriver
General
1 86 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 57 (18.94%) Finance
3 48 (15.95%) Banking
4 34 (11.30%) Analytical Skills
5 29 (9.63%) Marketing
6 26 (8.64%) Public Sector
7 20 (6.64%) Front Office
8 14 (4.65%) Investment Banking
9 9 (2.99%) Publishing
10 8 (2.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 6 (1.99%) Legal
11 6 (1.99%) Retail
12 4 (1.33%) Financial Institution
13 3 (1.00%) Advertising
13 3 (1.00%) Documentation Skills
13 3 (1.00%) Military
13 3 (1.00%) Organisational Skills
14 2 (0.66%) Automotive
14 2 (0.66%) Manufacturing
14 2 (0.66%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 179 (59.47%) Developer
2 39 (12.96%) Full-Stack Developer
2 39 (12.96%) Senior
3 27 (8.97%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 21 (6.98%) Designer
4 21 (6.98%) Senior Developer
5 18 (5.98%) React Developer
6 16 (5.32%) Java Developer
7 14 (4.65%) Python Developer
8 12 (3.99%) Consultant
8 12 (3.99%) Dynamics 365 Developer
9 11 (3.65%) Software Developer
9 11 (3.65%) Software Engineer
10 10 (3.32%) Lead
11 8 (2.66%) Backend Developer
11 8 (2.66%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
11 8 (2.66%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 8 (2.66%) Senior Designer
12 7 (2.33%) Analyst
12 7 (2.33%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 238 (79.07%) CSS
2 124 (41.20%) React
3 83 (27.57%) AngularJS
4 67 (22.26%) REST
5 63 (20.93%) HTML5
6 48 (15.95%) Node.js
7 38 (12.62%) .NET
8 37 (12.29%) Spring
9 35 (11.63%) RESTful
10 32 (10.63%) JSON
11 30 (9.97%) CSS3
12 29 (9.63%) Spring Boot
12 29 (9.63%) Vue
13 20 (6.64%) Redux
13 20 (6.64%) SOAP
14 17 (5.65%) OAuth
14 17 (5.65%) Web Services
15 14 (4.65%) Bootstrap
15 14 (4.65%) Kafka
16 13 (4.32%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 15 (4.98%) Cloud Native
1 15 (4.98%) Mobile App
2 14 (4.65%) Product Ownership
3 10 (3.32%) Derivative
3 10 (3.32%) Fixed Income
3 10 (3.32%) Greenfield Project
3 10 (3.32%) Legacy Systems
4 9 (2.99%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 8 (2.66%) Algorithms
5 8 (2.66%) CMDB
5 8 (2.66%) Data Structures
6 7 (2.33%) Self-Motivation
7 6 (1.99%) Distributed Systems
8 5 (1.66%) Data Protection Act
8 5 (1.66%) Equities
8 5 (1.66%) Low-Code
8 5 (1.66%) Marketing Technology
9 4 (1.33%) Equity Derivative
9 4 (1.33%) Management Information System
10 3 (1.00%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 10 (3.32%) Unix
2 8 (2.66%) Linux
3 4 (1.33%) Mac OS
4 3 (1.00%) CentOS
5 2 (0.66%) Android
5 2 (0.66%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 113 (37.54%) Agile
2 86 (28.57%) CI/CD
3 79 (26.25%) User Experience
4 66 (21.93%) Full-Stack Development
5 63 (20.93%) Problem-Solving
6 56 (18.60%) DevOps
7 48 (15.95%) Front End Development
8 40 (13.29%) Microservices
9 39 (12.96%) Containerisation
10 38 (12.62%) UX Design
11 33 (10.96%) Analytics
12 31 (10.30%) Software Engineering
13 30 (9.97%) AI
13 30 (9.97%) Scrum
14 29 (9.63%) Test Automation
15 26 (8.64%) CRM
15 26 (8.64%) Design Patterns
16 24 (7.97%) Continuous Improvement
16 24 (7.97%) SDLC
17 23 (7.64%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 212 (70.43%) JavaScript
2 83 (27.57%) Java
3 74 (24.58%) SQL
4 66 (21.93%) TypeScript
5 60 (19.93%) Python
6 38 (12.62%) C#
7 11 (3.65%) PowerShell
8 10 (3.32%) Ruby
9 8 (2.66%) C++
10 7 (2.33%) C
11 6 (1.99%) Groovy
11 6 (1.99%) PHP
11 6 (1.99%) Shell Script
12 5 (1.66%) ABAP
12 5 (1.66%) PL/SQL
13 4 (1.33%) Go
14 3 (1.00%) Apex Code
14 3 (1.00%) COBOL
14 3 (1.00%) Perl
15 2 (0.66%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 56 (18.60%) Security Cleared
2 46 (15.28%) SC Cleared
3 29 (9.63%) Degree
4 19 (6.31%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (1.00%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (1.00%) DV Cleared
6 2 (0.66%) CCNP
7 1 (0.33%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.33%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.33%) CCNA
7 1 (0.33%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.33%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.33%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (11.63%) Accessibility
2 21 (6.98%) QA
3 16 (5.32%) WCAG
4 12 (3.99%) GDPR
5 6 (1.99%) Data Quality
6 4 (1.33%) 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 (17.28%) Docker
2 5 (1.66%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.66%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 46 (15.28%) Kubernetes
2 12 (3.99%) Terraform
3 7 (2.33%) Argo
4 4 (1.33%) 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 (12.62%) Adobe
2 33 (10.96%) Oracle
3 30 (9.97%) Microsoft
4 19 (6.31%) Google
5 13 (4.32%) SAP
6 12 (3.99%) Red Hat
7 9 (2.99%) Salesforce
7 9 (2.99%) ServiceNow
8 5 (1.66%) Amplitude
8 5 (1.66%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
9 4 (1.33%) Cisco
9 4 (1.33%) OpenAI
9 4 (1.33%) OutSystems
9 4 (1.33%) Tealium
10 3 (1.00%) Atlassian
10 3 (1.00%) Dynatrace
10 3 (1.00%) ION Trading
10 3 (1.00%) Pega
11 2 (0.66%) CA Agile Central
11 2 (0.66%) Palo Alto