HTML5 Contract Job Trends in the South East

HTML5
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South East requiring HTML5 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 184 155 202
Rank change year-on-year -29 +47 +4
Contract jobs citing HTML5 4 6 6
As % of all contract jobs in the South East 0.086% 0.19% 0.11%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.55% 1.16% 0.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 5
10th Percentile £379 £293 £422
25th Percentile £384 £463 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £565 £455
Median % change year-on-year -26.99% +24.18% +5.22%
75th Percentile £434 £588 £550
90th Percentile £436 - £640
England median daily rate £450 £500 £550
% change year-on-year -10.00% -9.09% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £31.25
Median hourly rate - - £32.50
75th Percentile - - £33.75
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate - - £50.80
% change year-on-year - - -21.85%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
South East

HTML5 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 South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 732 517 795
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 15.72% 16.37% 14.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 529 319 436
10th Percentile £306 £350 £313
25th Percentile £406 £411 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £582 £638 £610
90th Percentile £663 £675 £678
England median daily rate £520 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -5.45% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 10 46
10th Percentile £40.00 £59.09 £52.88
25th Percentile £46.25 £61.56 £55.35
Median hourly rate £50.00 £62.50 £62.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +0.81% -4.62%
75th Percentile £60.00 £63.44 £74.69
90th Percentile £81.00 £75.10 £77.75
England median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year - +13.64% -15.38%

HTML5
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing HTML5 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East.

HTML5 job vacancy trend in the South East

HTML5
Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing HTML5.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing HTML5

HTML5
Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing HTML5.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing HTML5

HTML5
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HTML5 within the South East region over the 6 months to 8 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
Thames Valley -19 2 £425 +14.09% 5
Buckinghamshire - 2 £425 - 3
Surrey - 1 - -
Sussex - 1 £400 -
HTML5
England

HTML5
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (25.00%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 1 (25.00%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) npm
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) MySQL
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Cucumber
General
1 1 (25.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Health Technology
1 1 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (25.00%) Marketing
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Applications Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) C# Application Developer
2 1 (25.00%) C# Developer
2 1 (25.00%) C# Web Application Developer
2 1 (25.00%) C# Web Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
2 1 (25.00%) Java Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Java Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Applications Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior C# Application Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior C# Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Web Applications Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Web Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Web Applications Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) CSS
1 4 (100.00%) CSS3
1 4 (100.00%) HTML
1 4 (100.00%) React
2 3 (75.00%) AngularJS
3 2 (50.00%) Vue
4 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
4 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC
4 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET Web API
4 1 (25.00%) Jest
4 1 (25.00%) JSR 170
4 1 (25.00%) OSGi
4 1 (25.00%) Playwright
4 1 (25.00%) Redux
4 1 (25.00%) RESTful
4 1 (25.00%) RxJS
4 1 (25.00%) Spring
4 1 (25.00%) Spring Boot
4 1 (25.00%) Spring MVC
4 1 (25.00%) Svelte
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Agile
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps
1 2 (50.00%) MVC
2 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (25.00%) Clean Code
2 1 (25.00%) Coaching
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (25.00%) Content Management
2 1 (25.00%) CRM
2 1 (25.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (25.00%) Front End Development
2 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (25.00%) Marketing Automation
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Open Source
2 1 (25.00%) Scrum
2 1 (25.00%) TDD
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (25.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (50.00%) Java
3 1 (25.00%) C#
3 1 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Adobe