HTML5 Contract Job Trends in the West Midlands

HTML5
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring HTML5 skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 115 103 116
Rank change year-on-year -12 +13 +36
Contract jobs citing HTML5 6 8 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.33% 0.42% 0.29%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.88% 2.40% 1.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 5
10th Percentile £347 - £455
25th Percentile £400 - £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £430 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -14.10% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £504 - £600
90th Percentile £637 - -
England median daily rate £460 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -20.09% - -1.50%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
West Midlands

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 West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 319 334 320
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 17.37% 17.50% 15.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 200 199 214
10th Percentile £368 £361 £333
25th Percentile £418 £455 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £489
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +12.53% -5.10%
75th Percentile £600 £667 £600
90th Percentile £676 £750 £688
England median daily rate £512 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.91% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 3 3
10th Percentile £33.91 £22.40 £17.20
25th Percentile £41.96 £34.63 £17.31
Median hourly rate £50.00 £55.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +214.29% -69.83%
75th Percentile - £65.00 £30.63
90th Percentile - £71.00 £38.50
England median hourly rate £55.00 £62.50 £61.25
% change year-on-year -12.00% +2.04% -3.16%

HTML5
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing HTML5 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for HTML5 in the West Midlands

HTML5
Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing HTML5.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing HTML5

HTML5
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing HTML5 in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for HTML5 in the West Midlands

HTML5
Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing HTML5.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing HTML5

HTML5
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HTML5 within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 September 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
Shropshire - 4 £430 - 2
Birmingham -10 1 £325 -35.00% 3
Warwickshire - 1 £700 -
HTML5
England

HTML5
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 4 (66.67%) Apache
1 4 (66.67%) JBoss
1 4 (66.67%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (16.67%) Moqups
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) AWS
1 4 (66.67%) Cloud Computing
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 5 (83.33%) Git
2 4 (66.67%) Eclipse
2 4 (66.67%) IntelliJ
2 4 (66.67%) JUnit
2 4 (66.67%) Selenium
3 1 (16.67%) Visual Studio
3 1 (16.67%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
2 4 (66.67%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Developer
1 2 (33.33%) Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Designer
2 1 (16.67%) Developer/Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Java Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Java Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Open Source Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Open Source Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Operations Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) SAP Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Software Developer
2 1 (16.67%) UI Designer
2 1 (16.67%) UI/UX Designer
2 1 (16.67%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (100.00%) HTML
2 4 (66.67%) EJB
2 4 (66.67%) Hibernate
2 4 (66.67%) J2EE
2 4 (66.67%) J2SE
2 4 (66.67%) JSON
2 4 (66.67%) Play Framework
2 4 (66.67%) REST
2 4 (66.67%) SOAP
2 4 (66.67%) Spring
2 4 (66.67%) XML
3 2 (33.33%) CSS
4 1 (16.67%) .NET
4 1 (16.67%) Blazor
4 1 (16.67%) CSS3
4 1 (16.67%) jQuery
4 1 (16.67%) Razor View Engine
4 1 (16.67%) SAP Fiori
4 1 (16.67%) SAPUI5
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Unix
2 1 (16.67%) Android
2 1 (16.67%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Agile
1 5 (83.33%) DevOps
1 5 (83.33%) Problem-Solving
1 5 (83.33%) Scrum
2 4 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 4 (66.67%) Continuous Delivery
2 4 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (66.67%) Continuous Integration
2 4 (66.67%) Deployment Automation
2 4 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
2 4 (66.67%) Infrastructure Automation
2 4 (66.67%) Lean Software Development
2 4 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 4 (66.67%) Microservices
2 4 (66.67%) Open Source
2 4 (66.67%) Software Engineering
3 2 (33.33%) Software Testing
3 2 (33.33%) User Experience
4 1 (16.67%) Front End Development
4 1 (16.67%) Open Source Development
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) Java
1 4 (66.67%) Scala
1 4 (66.67%) SQL
2 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (16.67%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Accessibility
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (66.67%) Puppet
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) webMethods
2 1 (16.67%) Adobe
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) SAP