HTML Developer Contract Job Trends

HTML Developer
UK

The median HTML Developer daily rate in the UK is £455, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 576 549 599
Rank change year-on-year -27 +50 +158
Contract jobs requiring an HTML Developer 3 10 19
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.008% 0.028% 0.042%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.009% 0.030% 0.045%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 16
10th Percentile - £188 £263
25th Percentile £453 £200 £341
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £313 £436
Median % change year-on-year +45.60% -28.37% -4.12%
75th Percentile £458 £545 £584
90th Percentile - £563 £650
UK excluding London median daily rate £455 £180 £423
% change year-on-year +152.78% -57.40% +12.67%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 32,486 33,393 42,696
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.92% 92.81% 93.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,605 20,273 28,801
10th Percentile £281 £300 £293
25th Percentile £402 £410 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £619 £638 £647
90th Percentile £723 £738 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £497 £500
% change year-on-year -4.43% -0.60% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,896 1,201 1,522
10th Percentile £14.15 £15.25 £15.16
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.75 £19.06
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £43.90
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% -20.27% +43.93%
75th Percentile £57.50 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £71.50 £73.75 £77.49
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year -22.62% -26.97% +78.00%

HTML Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'HTML Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

HTML Developer job vacancy trend in the UK

HTML Developer
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for HTML Developer job vacancies in the UK.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for HTML Developer job vacancies in the UK

HTML Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for HTML Developer job vacancies in the UK.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for HTML Developer job vacancies in the UK

HTML Developer
Top 6 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HTML Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 1 December 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
UK excluding London -39 3 £455 +152.78% 2
England -26 2 - - 1
South East -7 1 - -
North East - 1 - -
Scotland - 1 £455 - 1
North of England - 1 - - 1

HTML Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 December 2025, HTML Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring HTML Developer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) HTML
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) CSS
2 2 (66.67%) Git
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) Unit Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Web Development
3 1 (33.33%) .NET
3 1 (33.33%) .NET Framework
3 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Ajax
3 1 (33.33%) Application Security
3 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
3 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC
3 1 (33.33%) AWS
3 1 (33.33%) Azure
3 1 (33.33%) Build Automation
3 1 (33.33%) C#
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) DWR
3 1 (33.33%) Eclipse
3 1 (33.33%) Front End Development
3 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (33.33%) Gradle
3 1 (33.33%) Java
3 1 (33.33%) JDBC
3 1 (33.33%) Jest
3 1 (33.33%) jQuery
3 1 (33.33%) JSON

HTML Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 (33.33%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) MySQL
1 1 (33.33%) NoSQL
1 1 (33.33%) Redis
1 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Git
2 1 (33.33%) Eclipse
2 1 (33.33%) Gradle
2 1 (33.33%) Maven
2 1 (33.33%) Mocha
2 1 (33.33%) NUnit
2 1 (33.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) HTML
2 2 (66.67%) CSS
3 1 (33.33%) .NET
3 1 (33.33%) .NET Framework
3 1 (33.33%) Ajax
3 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
3 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC
3 1 (33.33%) DWR
3 1 (33.33%) JDBC
3 1 (33.33%) Jest
3 1 (33.33%) jQuery
3 1 (33.33%) JSON
3 1 (33.33%) JSP
3 1 (33.33%) RESTful
3 1 (33.33%) Servlets
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Unit Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Web Development
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Application Security
2 1 (33.33%) Build Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Front End Development
2 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (33.33%) Microservices
2 1 (33.33%) MVC
2 1 (33.33%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
3 1 (33.33%) C#
3 1 (33.33%) Java
3 1 (33.33%) PL/SQL
3 1 (33.33%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle