HTML Job Trends in the UK excluding London

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

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring HTML skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 132 62 41
Rank change year-on-year -70 -21 -12
Permanent jobs citing HTML 834 1,089 3,367
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 1.33% 4.12% 5.02%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.00% 23.28% 24.66%
Number of salaries quoted 725 885 2,526
10th Percentile - £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £28,250 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £57,500 £66,340 £63,750
90th Percentile £67,500 £82,500 £71,250
UK median annual salary £45,000 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -25.00% +14.29% -8.70%

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 permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 4,905 4,677 13,652
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 7.81% 17.70% 20.36%
Number of salaries quoted 3,777 3,636 10,282
10th Percentile £32,500 £33,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £72,500 £73,886 £69,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £81,250
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,200 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.81% +10.33% -11.11%

HTML
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing HTML relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

HTML job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

HTML
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing HTML.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing HTML

HTML
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing HTML in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 18 April 2026.

Salary histogram for HTML in the UK excluding London

HTML
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HTML within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 18 April 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England -18 271 £31,500 -30.00% 108
South East -54 205 £50,000 -20.00% 125
North West -21 134 £32,500 -28.57% 48
Midlands -41 132 £45,000 - 73
Yorkshire -29 103 £30,500 -18.67% 38
East of England -66 98 £45,000 -32.04% 61
South West -62 88 £42,000 -30.00% 62
West Midlands -32 76 £36,250 -27.50% 38
East Midlands -55 56 £55,000 +37.50% 34
North East -14 34 £30,500 -41.90% 22
Scotland -74 27 £30,500 -44.55% 20
Wales -43 11 £38,500 +2.67% 19
Northern Ireland -42 3 £60,000 - 7
Channel Islands - 1 £90,000 -
HTML
UK

HTML
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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
1 100 (11.99%) WordPress
2 33 (3.96%) CMS
3 25 (3.00%) SharePoint
4 8 (0.96%) nginx
5 4 (0.48%) Apache
5 4 (0.48%) IIS
5 4 (0.48%) Microsoft Exchange
5 4 (0.48%) Umbraco
6 3 (0.36%) govService
6 3 (0.36%) NServiceBus
7 2 (0.24%) CICS
7 2 (0.24%) Confluence
7 2 (0.24%) JBoss
8 1 (0.12%) Camunda
8 1 (0.12%) ColdFusion
8 1 (0.12%) Joomla!
8 1 (0.12%) Mendix
8 1 (0.12%) PegaRULES
8 1 (0.12%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 14 (1.68%) Photoshop
2 12 (1.44%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 11 (1.32%) Adobe Illustrator
4 8 (0.96%) Chatbot
5 7 (0.84%) Microsoft Excel
5 7 (0.84%) Spreadsheet
6 5 (0.60%) Adobe XD
7 4 (0.48%) InDesign
8 3 (0.36%) Elementor
8 3 (0.36%) Sketch
9 2 (0.24%) Adobe After Effects
9 2 (0.24%) Adobe Captivate
9 2 (0.24%) Adobe Premiere
9 2 (0.24%) Microsoft Office
9 2 (0.24%) Windchill
10 1 (0.12%) Siemens NX
10 1 (0.12%) Trello
Business Applications
1 13 (1.56%) Shopify
2 4 (0.48%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.48%) Magento
3 2 (0.24%) Eloqua
3 2 (0.24%) Line 50
3 2 (0.24%) Teamcenter
4 1 (0.12%) Adobe Campaign
4 1 (0.12%) FIS Private Capital Suite
4 1 (0.12%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.12%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.12%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 347 (41.61%) Azure
2 339 (40.65%) AWS
3 269 (32.25%) GitHub
4 50 (6.00%) Azure DevOps
5 47 (5.64%) Serverless
6 40 (4.80%) Figma
7 38 (4.56%) SaaS
8 33 (3.96%) Power Platform
9 24 (2.88%) Amazon S3
9 24 (2.88%) AWS Lambda
10 23 (2.76%) Microsoft 365
11 21 (2.52%) PowerApps
12 20 (2.40%) Power Automate
13 18 (2.16%) Adobe Creative Cloud
14 15 (1.80%) Azure Logic Apps
14 15 (1.80%) GCP
14 15 (1.80%) Google Analytics
15 13 (1.56%) Azure Data Factory
16 12 (1.44%) OneDrive
17 8 (0.96%) Google Ads
Communications & Networking
1 239 (28.66%) Internet
2 7 (0.84%) HTTP
3 6 (0.72%) FTP
3 6 (0.72%) Network Security
4 3 (0.36%) Intranet
5 2 (0.24%) SMS
5 2 (0.24%) SSL
5 2 (0.24%) VoIP
6 1 (0.12%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 84 (10.07%) SQL Server
2 77 (9.23%) MySQL
3 32 (3.84%) Power BI
4 26 (3.12%) Azure SQL Database
5 23 (2.76%) Relational Database
6 20 (2.40%) OLTP
7 18 (2.16%) PostgreSQL
8 17 (2.04%) MongoDB
9 16 (1.92%) NoSQL
10 12 (1.44%) Amazon Redshift
11 8 (0.96%) Metadata
12 6 (0.72%) Elasticsearch
13 5 (0.60%) FileMaker
13 5 (0.60%) RDBMS
14 4 (0.48%) Data Warehouse
14 4 (0.48%) Oracle Database
15 3 (0.36%) DB2
15 3 (0.36%) MariaDB
16 2 (0.24%) DynamoDB
16 2 (0.24%) Hazelcast
Development Applications
1 317 (38.01%) Git
2 43 (5.16%) JIRA
3 25 (3.00%) Postman
3 25 (3.00%) Selenium
4 23 (2.76%) Team Foundation Server
5 22 (2.64%) SoapUI
6 16 (1.92%) Jenkins
6 16 (1.92%) WebDriver
7 10 (1.20%) JUnit
8 6 (0.72%) Subversion
9 5 (0.60%) Mockito
9 5 (0.60%) PHPUnit
9 5 (0.60%) Vite
10 4 (0.48%) Babel
10 4 (0.48%) JMeter
10 4 (0.48%) rollup.js
10 4 (0.48%) Visual Studio
11 3 (0.36%) Bitbucket
11 3 (0.36%) Eclipse
11 3 (0.36%) IntelliJ
General
1 228 (27.34%) Multimedia
2 179 (21.46%) Social Skills
3 86 (10.31%) Analytical Skills
4 65 (7.79%) Marketing
5 54 (6.47%) Finance
6 20 (2.40%) Public Sector
7 18 (2.16%) Organisational Skills
8 15 (1.80%) Law
9 11 (1.32%) Advertising
10 9 (1.08%) German Language
11 8 (0.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 8 (0.96%) Legal
11 8 (0.96%) Retail
12 7 (0.84%) Aerospace
12 7 (0.84%) Electronics
13 6 (0.72%) Games
13 6 (0.72%) Manufacturing
13 6 (0.72%) Presentation Skills
14 3 (0.36%) Documentation Skills
14 3 (0.36%) Military
Job Titles
1 468 (56.12%) Developer
2 226 (27.10%) Trainee
3 127 (15.23%) Software Developer
4 109 (13.07%) Senior
5 93 (11.15%) Trainee Developer
6 92 (11.03%) Senior Developer
7 89 (10.67%) Full-Stack Developer
8 81 (9.71%) Trainee Software Developer
9 63 (7.55%) Administrator
10 60 (7.19%) Web Administrator
11 58 (6.95%) Trainee Administrator
12 53 (6.35%) .NET Developer
13 44 (5.28%) Software Engineer
13 44 (5.28%) Web Developer
14 33 (3.96%) Analyst
15 30 (3.60%) Designer
15 30 (3.60%) Lead
15 30 (3.60%) PHP Developer
16 27 (3.24%) React Developer
17 26 (3.12%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 693 (83.09%) CSS
2 190 (22.78%) React
3 174 (20.86%) .NET
4 72 (8.63%) JSON
5 71 (8.51%) AngularJS
6 70 (8.39%) jQuery
7 66 (7.91%) Vue
8 61 (7.31%) Node.js
9 58 (6.95%) XML
10 54 (6.47%) HTML5
10 54 (6.47%) RESTful
11 51 (6.12%) ASP.NET
12 49 (5.88%) SOAP
13 46 (5.52%) .NET Core
14 40 (4.80%) Laravel
15 39 (4.68%) CSS3
16 36 (4.32%) REST
17 29 (3.48%) Web Services
18 26 (3.12%) Bootstrap
19 25 (3.00%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 30 (3.60%) Onboarding
2 25 (3.00%) Linux Command Line
3 24 (2.88%) Product Ownership
4 20 (2.40%) Mobile App
5 19 (2.28%) Legacy Systems
5 19 (2.28%) Self-Motivation
6 15 (1.80%) Data Structures
6 15 (1.80%) Greenfield Project
6 15 (1.80%) Social Media
7 14 (1.68%) Algorithms
8 13 (1.56%) Cloud Native
9 12 (1.44%) Distributed Systems
10 11 (1.32%) Analytical Mindset
11 10 (1.20%) Enterprise Software
12 8 (0.96%) Cybercrime
12 8 (0.96%) Graphic Design
13 7 (0.84%) Low-Code
14 4 (0.48%) Digital Media
14 4 (0.48%) Driving Licence
14 4 (0.48%) Legacy Code
Operating Systems
1 24 (2.88%) Unix
2 19 (2.28%) Linux
3 14 (1.68%) Windows
4 4 (0.48%) Android
4 4 (0.48%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.36%) Windows Server
6 2 (0.24%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.12%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 254 (30.46%) Mentoring
2 199 (23.86%) Agile
3 177 (21.22%) Cybersecurity
4 153 (18.35%) Full-Stack Development
5 137 (16.43%) Problem-Solving
6 128 (15.35%) Web Development
7 102 (12.23%) CI/CD
8 95 (11.39%) User Experience
9 86 (10.31%) DevOps
10 80 (9.59%) AI
11 79 (9.47%) Software Engineering
12 74 (8.87%) Front End Development
13 73 (8.75%) Scrum
14 68 (8.15%) Continuous Improvement
15 55 (6.59%) Clean Code
16 51 (6.12%) Computer Science
16 51 (6.12%) Data Analysis
16 51 (6.12%) Software Testing
17 49 (5.88%) SEO
18 48 (5.76%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 603 (72.30%) JavaScript
2 342 (41.01%) Python
3 270 (32.37%) SQL
4 152 (18.23%) C#
5 134 (16.07%) R
6 102 (12.23%) PHP
7 97 (11.63%) TypeScript
8 62 (7.43%) Java
9 27 (3.24%) PL/SQL
10 14 (1.68%) C++
11 12 (1.44%) PowerShell
12 7 (0.84%) C
12 7 (0.84%) T-SQL
13 5 (0.60%) Bash
13 5 (0.60%) VBA
14 4 (0.48%) Shell Script
15 3 (0.36%) Apex Code
15 3 (0.36%) Rust
15 3 (0.36%) VB.NET
16 2 (0.24%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 226 (27.10%) AWS Certification
1 226 (27.10%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 226 (27.10%) Azure Certification
1 226 (27.10%) Microsoft Certification
2 142 (17.03%) Degree
3 37 (4.44%) Computer Science Degree
4 18 (2.16%) ISTQB
5 16 (1.92%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
6 14 (1.68%) Security Cleared
7 7 (0.84%) SC Cleared
8 6 (0.72%) DBS Check
9 5 (0.60%) ITIL Certification
10 3 (0.36%) Numerate Degree
10 3 (0.36%) PMI Certification
11 2 (0.24%) BPSS Clearance
11 2 (0.24%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 2 (0.24%) Master's Degree
11 2 (0.24%) PhD
12 1 (0.12%) CCA
12 1 (0.12%) OCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 60 (7.19%) Accessibility
2 30 (3.60%) QA
3 18 (2.16%) GDPR
4 10 (1.20%) WCAG
5 8 (0.96%) Data Quality
6 6 (0.72%) PCI DSS
7 5 (0.60%) SLA
8 2 (0.24%) ISO 14001
8 2 (0.24%) ISO 9001
9 1 (0.12%) HL7
9 1 (0.12%) NCSC
System Software
1 52 (6.24%) Docker
2 4 (0.48%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.24%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 18 (2.16%) Kubernetes
2 16 (1.92%) Terraform
3 4 (0.48%) Kibana
3 4 (0.48%) Plesk
4 3 (0.36%) cPanel
5 2 (0.24%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 2 (0.24%) Nagios
5 2 (0.24%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 301 (36.09%) Microsoft
2 43 (5.16%) Adobe
3 32 (3.84%) Oracle
4 27 (3.24%) Google
5 11 (1.32%) Salesforce
6 7 (0.84%) ServiceNow
7 6 (0.72%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
7 6 (0.72%) Splunk
8 4 (0.48%) Ahrefs
8 4 (0.48%) Dynatrace
9 3 (0.36%) Granicus
9 3 (0.36%) Guidewire
9 3 (0.36%) HubSpot
9 3 (0.36%) New Relic
9 3 (0.36%) Pega
9 3 (0.36%) Red Hat
9 3 (0.36%) Sage
9 3 (0.36%) SAP
9 3 (0.36%) Screaming Frog
9 3 (0.36%) Zoho