HTML Contract Job Trends in the North of England

HTML (including XHTML, DHTML & HTML5)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring HTML skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 187 103 94
Rank change year-on-year -84 -9 -43
Contract jobs citing HTML 77 92 79
As % of all contract jobs in the North of England 0.99% 2.20% 1.91%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.67% 8.63% 9.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 66 61
10th Percentile £349 £325 £303
25th Percentile £375 £363 £382
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £403 £508
Median % change year-on-year +20.50% -20.69% -4.69%
75th Percentile £588 £484 £573
90th Percentile £638 £519 £588
England median daily rate £478 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +6.22% -10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £70.00 - -
England median hourly rate £37.50 £50.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year -25.00% -28.57% +19.15%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North of England

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 the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 1,649 1,066 856
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 21.26% 25.48% 20.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,047 757 557
10th Percentile £375 £350 £350
25th Percentile £424 £400 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £600 £550 £575
90th Percentile £675 £675 £650
England median daily rate £535 £518 £550
% change year-on-year +3.38% -5.91% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 76 6 13
10th Percentile £51.53 £28.00 £28.40
25th Percentile £62.50 £31.50 -
Median hourly rate £70.00 £42.00 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +66.67% -9.05% -
75th Percentile £76.00 £65.38 £63.75
90th Percentile £77.50 £83.63 £73.90
England median hourly rate £65.00 £54.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +20.37% -16.92% +10.94%

HTML
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing HTML relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

HTML job vacancy trend in the North of England

HTML
Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing HTML.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing HTML

HTML
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing HTML in the North of England over the 6 months to 15 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for HTML in the North of England

HTML
Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing HTML.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing HTML

HTML
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HTML within the North of England region over the 6 months to 15 October 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
Yorkshire -28 45 £503 +3.08% 27
North West -79 25 £485 +21.25% 53
North East -34 7 £350 +12.00% 14
HTML
England

HTML
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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 19 (24.68%) Confluence
2 7 (9.09%) WordPress
3 6 (7.79%) CMS
4 5 (6.49%) Camunda
5 2 (2.60%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 1 (1.30%) Headless CMS
Cloud Services
1 23 (29.87%) AWS
1 23 (29.87%) GitHub
2 14 (18.18%) Azure
3 9 (11.69%) GCP
4 8 (10.39%) Serverless
5 5 (6.49%) OpenShift
6 3 (3.90%) Figma
6 3 (3.90%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (2.60%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (2.60%) Google Analytics
8 1 (1.30%) GitHub Copilot
8 1 (1.30%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.60%) Firewall
1 2 (2.60%) VPN
2 1 (1.30%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (12.99%) SQL Server
2 5 (6.49%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (3.90%) MySQL
3 3 (3.90%) Neo4j
3 3 (3.90%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 22 (28.57%) JIRA
2 15 (19.48%) Bitbucket
3 12 (15.58%) Jenkins
4 9 (11.69%) Git
5 8 (10.39%) JUnit
5 8 (10.39%) REST Assured
6 7 (9.09%) Mockito
7 6 (7.79%) Cucumber
7 6 (7.79%) GitLab
7 6 (7.79%) Maven
8 5 (6.49%) Selenium
8 5 (6.49%) SonarQube
9 4 (5.19%) Bitbucket Server
9 4 (5.19%) Gradle
9 4 (5.19%) Sonatype Nexus
10 3 (3.90%) Postman
10 3 (3.90%) SoapUI
11 2 (2.60%) Cypress.io
12 1 (1.30%) TestNG
12 1 (1.30%) WebDriver
General
1 27 (35.06%) Social Skills
2 21 (27.27%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (19.48%) Public Sector
4 10 (12.99%) Finance
5 7 (9.09%) Banking
6 6 (7.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (3.90%) Marketing
7 3 (3.90%) Publishing
8 2 (2.60%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (2.60%) Games
8 2 (2.60%) Legal
8 2 (2.60%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.30%) Retail
Job Titles
1 44 (57.14%) Developer
2 13 (16.88%) Java Developer
3 11 (14.29%) Python Developer
4 9 (11.69%) Full-Stack Developer
4 9 (11.69%) Lead
5 7 (9.09%) Full-Stack Python Developer
5 7 (9.09%) Senior
6 6 (7.79%) React Developer
6 6 (7.79%) Software Engineer
7 5 (6.49%) Lead Developer
8 4 (5.19%) Analyst
8 4 (5.19%) Designer
8 4 (5.19%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
8 4 (5.19%) Lead Python Developer
8 4 (5.19%) Senior Developer
9 3 (3.90%) PHP Developer
9 3 (3.90%) Senior PHP Developer
9 3 (3.90%) Test Automation Engineer
9 3 (3.90%) Test Engineer
9 3 (3.90%) UX Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 53 (68.83%) CSS
2 24 (31.17%) React
3 17 (22.08%) REST
4 14 (18.18%) HTML5
5 13 (16.88%) Vue
6 12 (15.58%) Node.js
7 11 (14.29%) Kafka
8 9 (11.69%) CSS3
9 8 (10.39%) Flask
9 8 (10.39%) Redux
9 8 (10.39%) Spring Boot
9 8 (10.39%) Terraform
10 7 (9.09%) AngularJS
10 7 (9.09%) Sass
11 6 (7.79%) JPA
11 6 (7.79%) RESTful
12 5 (6.49%) Hibernate
12 5 (6.49%) Semantic HTML
13 4 (5.19%) GraphQL
13 4 (5.19%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 8 (10.39%) Product Ownership
2 6 (7.79%) Data Structures
3 5 (6.49%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (5.19%) Cloud Native
4 4 (5.19%) Data Protection Act
5 3 (3.90%) NHS
5 3 (3.90%) Onboarding
6 2 (2.60%) Educational Technology
6 2 (2.60%) Graphic Design
6 2 (2.60%) Marketing Technology
6 2 (2.60%) Robotics
6 2 (2.60%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (1.30%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (1.30%) Management Information System
7 1 (1.30%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.60%) AIX
1 2 (2.60%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (70.13%) Agile
2 48 (62.34%) CI/CD
3 29 (37.66%) Test Automation
4 24 (31.17%) Microservices
5 19 (24.68%) Problem-Solving
6 17 (22.08%) Front End Development
7 16 (20.78%) API Development
8 15 (19.48%) TDD
9 14 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
9 14 (18.18%) User Experience
10 13 (16.88%) Full-Stack Development
10 13 (16.88%) User Stories
11 12 (15.58%) Clean Code
11 12 (15.58%) DevOps
11 12 (15.58%) Scrum
12 11 (14.29%) UX Design
13 9 (11.69%) Architectural Design
13 9 (11.69%) Software Engineering
14 8 (10.39%) Infrastructure as Code
14 8 (10.39%) Sprint Planning
Programming Languages
1 63 (81.82%) JavaScript
2 35 (45.45%) Java
3 32 (41.56%) SQL
4 17 (22.08%) Python
5 16 (20.78%) Kotlin
6 10 (12.99%) TypeScript
7 7 (9.09%) PHP
8 3 (3.90%) C#
9 2 (2.60%) C
9 2 (2.60%) C++
9 2 (2.60%) Go
Qualifications
1 14 (18.18%) SC Cleared
1 14 (18.18%) Security Cleared
2 7 (9.09%) Degree
3 5 (6.49%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (2.60%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (2.60%) DBS Check
5 1 (1.30%) CCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (20.78%) Accessibility
2 11 (14.29%) QA
3 10 (12.99%) WCAG
4 1 (1.30%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 14 (18.18%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (9.09%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (7.79%) IBM
2 4 (5.19%) Veracode
3 3 (3.90%) Adobe
3 3 (3.90%) Google
3 3 (3.90%) Microsoft
4 2 (2.60%) Oracle
5 1 (1.30%) Marketo
5 1 (1.30%) Salesforce
5 1 (1.30%) ServiceNow