HTML Contracts in the UK excluding London

HTML (including XHTML, DHTML & HTML5)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring HTML skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited HTML over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 115 88 92
Rank change year-on-year -27 +4 -28
Contract jobs citing HTML 292 479 605
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 2.24% 2.31% 2.66%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 12.04% 14.41% 14.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 185 255 429
10th Percentile £269 £263 £300
25th Percentile £352 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year -8.89% - -
75th Percentile £500 £538 £544
90th Percentile £561 £600 £625
UK median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 21 16
10th Percentile £22.73 £24.00 -
25th Percentile £33.91 £37.63 £21.00
Median hourly rate £50.00 £62.50 £37.33
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +67.43% -38.30%
75th Percentile £58.09 £70.00 £69.06
90th Percentile £59.85 - £73.00
UK median hourly rate £34.50 £51.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -32.35% +13.33% -21.74%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding 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 the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 2,425 3,325 4,129
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 18.61% 16.05% 18.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,682 2,176 3,071
10th Percentile £325 £325 £350
25th Percentile £400 £406 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £571 £608 £600
90th Percentile £638 £694 £688
UK median daily rate £521 £535 £550
% change year-on-year -2.62% -2.73% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 89 217 86
10th Percentile £33.59 £22.65 £22.20
25th Percentile £50.00 £43.00 £52.50
Median hourly rate £65.00 £48.43 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +34.21% -25.49% +18.18%
75th Percentile £68.75 £68.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £81.01 £74.46 £79.19
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £47.97 £65.00
% change year-on-year +30.30% -26.21% +23.81%

HTML
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing HTML as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for HTML in the UK excluding London

HTML
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing HTML in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for HTML in the UK excluding London

HTML
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing HTML in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for HTML in the UK excluding London

HTML
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing HTML in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for HTML in the UK excluding London

HTML
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing HTML in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for HTML in the UK excluding London

HTML
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding 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 UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. 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
Midlands +9 67 £363 -14.71% 114
North of England -43 67 £400 -11.11% 259
South East +10 63 £475 +22.58% 165
North West -13 45 £400 -11.11% 136
South West +39 41 £375 -30.43% 87
West Midlands +12 36 £443 -19.55% 74
Scotland -24 36 £494 +8.87% 40
East Midlands +5 30 £322 +39.24% 38
East of England -1 15 £475 +8.08% 89
Yorkshire -27 12 £400 -11.11% 86
North East -7 10 £380 -2.56% 41
Wales +2 5 £322 -28.54% 31
Northern Ireland -14 1 £600 - 13
HTML
UK

HTML
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 17 (5.82%) CMS
1 17 (5.82%) Confluence
2 10 (3.42%) SharePoint
3 7 (2.40%) Apache
3 7 (2.40%) Umbraco
4 5 (1.71%) IIS
4 5 (1.71%) Tomcat
4 5 (1.71%) WordPress
5 4 (1.37%) Drupal
6 3 (1.03%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 3 (1.03%) Camunda
6 3 (1.03%) Oracle Application Server
7 2 (0.68%) Alfresco
7 2 (0.68%) Oracle Workflow
7 2 (0.68%) SharePoint Server
7 2 (0.68%) Sitecore CMS
8 1 (0.34%) Headless CMS
8 1 (0.34%) JBoss
8 1 (0.34%) nginx
8 1 (0.34%) WebSphere
Applications
1 11 (3.77%) Maya
2 9 (3.08%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (2.74%) NUKE
4 6 (2.05%) Adobe XD
4 6 (2.05%) Chatbot
5 4 (1.37%) InfoPath
5 4 (1.37%) Microsoft Excel
5 4 (1.37%) Photoshop
5 4 (1.37%) Sketch
6 3 (1.03%) Adobe Captivate
7 2 (0.68%) Adobe Illustrator
7 2 (0.68%) InVision
7 2 (0.68%) UserZoom
8 1 (0.34%) InDesign
8 1 (0.34%) MadCap Flare
8 1 (0.34%) UXPin
Business Applications
1 4 (1.37%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.03%) iTrent
2 3 (1.03%) Sprinklr
3 2 (0.68%) Magento
4 1 (0.34%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 74 (25.34%) Azure
2 52 (17.81%) AWS
3 18 (6.16%) GCP
4 15 (5.14%) Figma
5 14 (4.79%) Azure DevOps
5 14 (4.79%) SaaS
6 10 (3.42%) GitHub
6 10 (3.42%) npm
7 9 (3.08%) Amazon S3
7 9 (3.08%) Power Automate
7 9 (3.08%) Power Platform
7 9 (3.08%) Serverless
8 8 (2.74%) PowerApps
9 7 (2.40%) Amazon EC2
9 7 (2.40%) Google Analytics
10 6 (2.05%) Dynamics 365
11 5 (1.71%) Adobe Analytics
12 4 (1.37%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 4 (1.37%) GitHub Actions
13 3 (1.03%) AWS KMS
Communications & Networking
1 19 (6.51%) HTTP
2 8 (2.74%) SNMP
3 7 (2.40%) Internet
3 7 (2.40%) Software-Defined Radio
4 4 (1.37%) HTTPS
4 4 (1.37%) SSL
5 2 (0.68%) Cisco Nexus
5 2 (0.68%) Intranet
6 1 (0.34%) BGP
6 1 (0.34%) DMVPN
6 1 (0.34%) DWDM
6 1 (0.34%) GLBP
6 1 (0.34%) IGRP
6 1 (0.34%) IPsec
6 1 (0.34%) MPLS
6 1 (0.34%) Multicast
6 1 (0.34%) NetScaler
6 1 (0.34%) OSPF
6 1 (0.34%) SD-WAN
6 1 (0.34%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (8.56%) SQL Server
2 21 (7.19%) Relational Database
3 17 (5.82%) MySQL
4 12 (4.11%) PostgreSQL
5 11 (3.77%) NoSQL
6 9 (3.08%) MongoDB
7 8 (2.74%) Oracle Database
7 8 (2.74%) RDBMS
8 5 (1.71%) Amazon RDS
8 5 (1.71%) Power BI
9 4 (1.37%) DynamoDB
10 3 (1.03%) Azure SQL Database
11 2 (0.68%) Amazon Aurora
11 2 (0.68%) Elasticsearch
11 2 (0.68%) Geospatial Data
11 2 (0.68%) MariaDB
11 2 (0.68%) Metadata
11 2 (0.68%) Tableau
12 1 (0.34%) Apache Cassandra
12 1 (0.34%) InfluxDB
Development Applications
1 69 (23.63%) Git
2 32 (10.96%) Jenkins
3 25 (8.56%) JIRA
4 17 (5.82%) webpack
5 15 (5.14%) Selenium
6 12 (4.11%) JUnit
7 11 (3.77%) Cucumber
8 9 (3.08%) GitLab
9 8 (2.74%) Bitbucket
10 7 (2.40%) GoogleTest
10 7 (2.40%) Gradle
10 7 (2.40%) Jasmine
10 7 (2.40%) Mocha
10 7 (2.40%) Mockito
10 7 (2.40%) Robot Framework
10 7 (2.40%) Subversion
11 6 (2.05%) Babel
11 6 (2.05%) Cypress.io
12 5 (1.71%) Postman
12 5 (1.71%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 89 (30.48%) Social Skills
2 50 (17.12%) Analytical Skills
3 42 (14.38%) Public Sector
4 23 (7.88%) Banking
5 18 (6.16%) Finance
5 18 (6.16%) Marketing
6 14 (4.79%) Manufacturing
7 13 (4.45%) Telecoms
8 12 (4.11%) Automotive
8 12 (4.11%) Games
9 8 (2.74%) Retail
10 7 (2.40%) Electronics
10 7 (2.40%) Legal
11 5 (1.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 5 (1.71%) Presentation Skills
12 4 (1.37%) Documentation Skills
12 4 (1.37%) Local Government
12 4 (1.37%) Publishing
13 3 (1.03%) Aerospace
14 2 (0.68%) Billing
Job Titles
1 171 (58.56%) Developer
2 36 (12.33%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 33 (11.30%) Senior
4 24 (8.22%) Full-Stack Developer
5 20 (6.85%) Java Developer
6 17 (5.82%) ServiceNow Developer
7 16 (5.48%) React Developer
8 15 (5.14%) Software Engineer
9 13 (4.45%) Senior Developer
10 12 (4.11%) .NET Developer
10 12 (4.11%) Lead
10 12 (4.11%) Test Engineer
11 11 (3.77%) Architect
11 11 (3.77%) C# Developer
11 11 (3.77%) Software Developer
12 10 (3.42%) Angular Developer
13 9 (3.08%) Applications Developer
13 9 (3.08%) Applications Engineer
13 9 (3.08%) Applications Support
13 9 (3.08%) Salesforce Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 244 (83.56%) CSS
2 71 (24.32%) AngularJS
3 60 (20.55%) React
4 52 (17.81%) .NET
5 51 (17.47%) RESTful
6 50 (17.12%) HTML5
7 47 (16.10%) REST
8 46 (15.75%) jQuery
8 46 (15.75%) Node.js
9 38 (13.01%) Web Services
10 30 (10.27%) XML
11 27 (9.25%) CSS3
12 25 (8.56%) Ajax
12 25 (8.56%) Spring Boot
13 22 (7.53%) JSON
14 21 (7.19%) Spring
15 18 (6.16%) SOAP
16 15 (5.14%) .NET Framework
16 15 (5.14%) Hibernate
17 14 (4.79%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 11 (3.77%) Animation
2 9 (3.08%) Management Information System
2 9 (3.08%) Product Ownership
3 8 (2.74%) CMDB
4 6 (2.05%) Enterprise Software
4 6 (2.05%) Mobile App
5 5 (1.71%) Algorithms
5 5 (1.71%) Distributed Systems
5 5 (1.71%) NHS
6 4 (1.37%) Legacy Code
6 4 (1.37%) Mobile Banking
7 3 (1.03%) Data Structures
7 3 (1.03%) Enterprise Cloud
7 3 (1.03%) Mainframe
7 3 (1.03%) State Machine
7 3 (1.03%) Virtual Reality
8 2 (0.68%) Cloud Native
8 2 (0.68%) Private Cloud
8 2 (0.68%) Public Cloud
8 2 (0.68%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 25 (8.56%) Linux
2 11 (3.77%) Unix
3 6 (2.05%) Android
3 6 (2.05%) Apple iOS
4 5 (1.71%) AIX
5 3 (1.03%) Mac OS X
6 1 (0.34%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 123 (42.12%) Agile
2 77 (26.37%) Problem-Solving
3 64 (21.92%) CI/CD
3 64 (21.92%) User Experience
4 56 (19.18%) Front End Development
5 48 (16.44%) Scrum
6 45 (15.41%) Test Automation
7 44 (15.07%) Web Development
8 41 (14.04%) TDD
9 40 (13.70%) Software Engineering
10 38 (13.01%) Full-Stack Development
11 32 (10.96%) Microservices
12 31 (10.62%) DevOps
13 27 (9.25%) Design Patterns
13 27 (9.25%) UX Design
14 26 (8.90%) Computer Science
14 26 (8.90%) Service Management
15 24 (8.22%) Code Quality
16 23 (7.88%) Workflow
17 22 (7.53%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 215 (73.63%) JavaScript
2 73 (25.00%) Java
3 67 (22.95%) SQL
4 56 (19.18%) C#
5 48 (16.44%) Python
6 44 (15.07%) TypeScript
7 26 (8.90%) C++
8 10 (3.42%) PHP
9 8 (2.74%) PL/SQL
9 8 (2.74%) Ruby
9 8 (2.74%) Tcl
10 7 (2.40%) Apex Code
10 7 (2.40%) Kotlin
10 7 (2.40%) Shell Script
11 6 (2.05%) C
12 5 (1.71%) ABAP
12 5 (1.71%) Bash
12 5 (1.71%) COBOL
12 5 (1.71%) PowerShell
12 5 (1.71%) Scala
Qualifications
1 38 (13.01%) Degree
2 29 (9.93%) Security Cleared
3 19 (6.51%) Computer Science Degree
4 17 (5.82%) SC Cleared
5 8 (2.74%) Azure Certification
6 6 (2.05%) DV Cleared
7 4 (1.37%) DBS Check
7 4 (1.37%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 4 (1.37%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.68%) Tableau Certification
9 1 (0.34%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.34%) CCDP
9 1 (0.34%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.34%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (11.30%) Accessibility
2 15 (5.14%) WCAG
3 11 (3.77%) QA
4 8 (2.74%) GRC
5 6 (2.05%) Disclosure Scotland
6 3 (1.03%) NCSC
7 2 (0.68%) Data Quality
8 1 (0.34%) GDPR
8 1 (0.34%) PERC
8 1 (0.34%) PMO
System Software
1 27 (9.25%) Docker
2 5 (1.71%) Active Directory
2 5 (1.71%) Firmware
3 2 (0.68%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.34%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 21 (7.19%) Kubernetes
2 4 (1.37%) Single Sign-On
2 4 (1.37%) Terraform
3 3 (1.03%) Grafana
3 3 (1.03%) Progress Chef
3 3 (1.03%) Puppet
4 2 (0.68%) CA Wily
4 2 (0.68%) Kibana
Vendors
1 41 (14.04%) Microsoft
2 29 (9.93%) ServiceNow
3 22 (7.53%) Google
4 21 (7.19%) Adobe
5 18 (6.16%) Oracle
6 15 (5.14%) SAP
7 12 (4.11%) Salesforce
8 8 (2.74%) Virgin Media
9 6 (2.05%) PayPal
10 5 (1.71%) Atlassian
10 5 (1.71%) CA Agile Central
10 5 (1.71%) Snow
10 5 (1.71%) VMware
11 4 (1.37%) Apple
11 4 (1.37%) Splunk
11 4 (1.37%) Zend
12 3 (1.03%) Autodesk
12 3 (1.03%) Cisco
12 3 (1.03%) Hotjar
13 2 (0.68%) Sitecore