HTML (including XHTML, DHTML & HTML5)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring HTML skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 185 100 52
Rank change year-on-year -85 -48 +1
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,169 1,517 3,380
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.11% 3.06% 4.05%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.97% 17.60% 20.95%
Number of salaries quoted 957 934 2,215
10th Percentile £29,750 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,875 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +9.52% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £83,750 £81,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -4.76%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 10,659 8,617 16,134
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.15% 17.37% 19.33%
Number of salaries quoted 7,829 5,629 11,599
10th Percentile £40,500 £37,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £46,263
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +9.76% -8.89%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £107,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -4.35%

HTML
Job Vacancy Trend

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

HTML job vacancy trend in the UK

HTML
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing HTML.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing HTML

HTML
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing HTML over the 6 months to 7 August 2026.

Salary histogram for HTML in the UK

HTML
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HTML within the UK over the 6 months to 7 August 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
England -75 1,084 £50,000 -13.04% 571
UK excluding London -57 894 £50,000 -9.09% 434
Work from Home -57 518 £55,000 -4.35% 223
South East -12 254 £50,000 -13.04% 125
North of England -33 234 £50,000 -0.99% 103
London -117 223 £60,000 -14.29% 218
East of England -15 133 £48,130 -12.49% 41
North West -40 125 £47,500 -9.52% 55
South West -29 123 £50,000 +1.01% 53
Midlands -81 111 £47,500 -9.95% 71
Yorkshire -7 58 £50,000 +25.00% 35
West Midlands -66 58 £45,000 -14.29% 34
East Midlands -70 53 £50,000 -9.09% 37
North East -13 51 £52,000 +9.47% 16
Wales -61 25 £41,740 -38.16% 9
Scotland -54 11 £31,500 -40.25% 30
Northern Ireland -72 3 £60,000 +90.48% 7

HTML
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 97 (8.30%) WordPress
2 65 (5.56%) SharePoint
3 48 (4.11%) CMS
4 30 (2.57%) IIS
5 24 (2.05%) Confluence
6 18 (1.54%) Apache
7 16 (1.37%) Microsoft Exchange
8 9 (0.77%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 9 (0.77%) Drupal
9 7 (0.60%) JBoss
10 6 (0.51%) nginx
11 5 (0.43%) Umbraco
12 4 (0.34%) Headless CMS
12 4 (0.34%) Moodle
13 2 (0.17%) CICS
13 2 (0.17%) NServiceBus
13 2 (0.17%) Tomcat
14 1 (0.086%) PegaRULES
14 1 (0.086%) Site Server
14 1 (0.086%) WebLogic
Applications
1 23 (1.97%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 17 (1.45%) Adobe XD
2 17 (1.45%) Microsoft Office
2 17 (1.45%) Photoshop
3 12 (1.03%) Sketch
4 11 (0.94%) Adobe Illustrator
4 11 (0.94%) InDesign
5 9 (0.77%) Adobe After Effects
5 9 (0.77%) Microsoft Excel
6 8 (0.68%) Chatbot
7 3 (0.26%) InVision
7 3 (0.26%) Spreadsheet
7 3 (0.26%) Trello
8 2 (0.17%) Elementor
9 1 (0.086%) Adobe Premiere
9 1 (0.086%) MS Visio
9 1 (0.086%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 30 (2.57%) Shopify
2 11 (0.94%) Dynamics CRM
3 7 (0.60%) Magento
4 4 (0.34%) Line 50
4 4 (0.34%) NEC Housing
4 4 (0.34%) Payment Gateway
5 3 (0.26%) Visualfiles
6 2 (0.17%) Eloqua
6 2 (0.17%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.086%) CiviCRM
7 1 (0.086%) Sage 200
7 1 (0.086%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 415 (35.50%) Azure
2 270 (23.10%) AWS
3 211 (18.05%) GitHub
4 159 (13.60%) Azure DevOps
5 89 (7.61%) Power Platform
6 84 (7.19%) GitHub Copilot
7 82 (7.01%) Figma
8 77 (6.59%) Azure AI
9 65 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
10 61 (5.22%) Power Automate
10 61 (5.22%) PowerApps
11 44 (3.76%) GCP
12 43 (3.68%) SaaS
13 40 (3.42%) Serverless
14 33 (2.82%) GitHub Actions
15 31 (2.65%) Azure Logic Apps
15 31 (2.65%) Google Analytics
16 26 (2.22%) OneDrive
17 22 (1.88%) Adobe Creative Cloud
17 22 (1.88%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 105 (8.98%) Internet
2 10 (0.86%) Intranet
3 7 (0.60%) HTTP
3 7 (0.60%) SSL
4 6 (0.51%) Network Security
4 6 (0.51%) SNMP
4 6 (0.51%) TCP/IP
4 6 (0.51%) Wireshark
5 5 (0.43%) SMS
5 5 (0.43%) VoIP
6 3 (0.26%) DNS
6 3 (0.26%) HTTPS
7 2 (0.17%) Cisco IOS
7 2 (0.17%) Firewall
8 1 (0.086%) FTP
8 1 (0.086%) iSCSI
8 1 (0.086%) RTP
8 1 (0.086%) RTSP
8 1 (0.086%) SS7
8 1 (0.086%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 176 (15.06%) Azure SQL Database
2 155 (13.26%) SQL Server
3 147 (12.57%) MongoDB
4 129 (11.04%) MySQL
5 78 (6.67%) Relational Database
6 65 (5.56%) Power BI
7 60 (5.13%) PostgreSQL
8 32 (2.74%) Elasticsearch
9 22 (1.88%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 17 (1.45%) NoSQL
11 14 (1.20%) Metadata
12 11 (0.94%) Amazon RDS
12 11 (0.94%) MariaDB
12 11 (0.94%) NonStop SQL
13 10 (0.86%) OLTP
14 9 (0.77%) GIS
15 8 (0.68%) BigQuery
15 8 (0.68%) Tableau
16 7 (0.60%) Geospatial Data
16 7 (0.60%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 257 (21.98%) Git
2 57 (4.88%) JIRA
3 47 (4.02%) Jenkins
4 21 (1.80%) Selenium
5 15 (1.28%) Cypress.io
5 15 (1.28%) JUnit
5 15 (1.28%) webpack
6 13 (1.11%) GitLab
7 11 (0.94%) Axure RP
7 11 (0.94%) Postman
8 10 (0.86%) Team Foundation Server
8 10 (0.86%) Vite
9 9 (0.77%) Bitbucket
9 9 (0.77%) Maven
9 9 (0.77%) PHPUnit
9 9 (0.77%) Visual Studio
10 8 (0.68%) Balsamiq
10 8 (0.68%) Claude Code
10 8 (0.68%) Mockito
11 7 (0.60%) Subversion
General
1 337 (28.83%) Social Skills
2 128 (10.95%) Marketing
3 122 (10.44%) Analytical Skills
4 89 (7.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 85 (7.27%) Finance
6 79 (6.76%) Public Sector
7 71 (6.07%) Multimedia
8 68 (5.82%) Law
9 67 (5.73%) Advertising
10 40 (3.42%) Organisational Skills
11 37 (3.17%) Legal
12 32 (2.74%) Retail
13 20 (1.71%) Games
14 15 (1.28%) Manufacturing
15 13 (1.11%) Banking
16 10 (0.86%) Aviation
16 10 (0.86%) Publishing
17 9 (0.77%) Health Technology
18 8 (0.68%) Documentation Skills
18 8 (0.68%) Legal Technology
Job Titles
1 717 (61.33%) Developer
2 216 (18.48%) .NET Developer
3 192 (16.42%) Senior
4 150 (12.83%) Senior Developer
5 124 (10.61%) Full-Stack Developer
6 78 (6.67%) Software Developer
6 78 (6.67%) Web Developer
7 77 (6.59%) Designer
8 64 (5.47%) Software Engineer
8 64 (5.47%) Trainee
9 60 (5.13%) PHP Developer
10 51 (4.36%) Administrator
11 48 (4.11%) Analyst
11 48 (4.11%) Lead
12 47 (4.02%) Web Administrator
13 43 (3.68%) Trainee Administrator
14 42 (3.59%) C# Developer
14 42 (3.59%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
15 39 (3.34%) .NET Software Developer
16 36 (3.08%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,028 (87.94%) CSS
2 394 (33.70%) .NET
3 235 (20.10%) React
4 234 (20.02%) .NET Core
5 218 (18.65%) ASP.NET
6 176 (15.06%) ASP.NET Core
7 147 (12.57%) HTML5
8 129 (11.04%) Node.js
9 121 (10.35%) jQuery
10 114 (9.75%) CSS3
10 114 (9.75%) Vue
11 112 (9.58%) Entity Framework
12 99 (8.47%) RESTful
13 98 (8.38%) AngularJS
14 91 (7.78%) JSON
15 89 (7.61%) REST
16 74 (6.33%) ML.NET
17 64 (5.47%) .NET Framework
18 63 (5.39%) Laravel
19 62 (5.30%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 46 (3.93%) Greenfield Project
2 42 (3.59%) Enterprise Software
3 39 (3.34%) Cloud Native
3 39 (3.34%) Product Ownership
4 36 (3.08%) Legacy Systems
4 36 (3.08%) Self-Motivation
5 30 (2.57%) Onboarding
6 29 (2.48%) Social Media
7 24 (2.05%) Management Information System
8 23 (1.97%) Algorithms
8 23 (1.97%) Mobile App
9 21 (1.80%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 20 (1.71%) Digital TV
11 19 (1.63%) Distributed Systems
12 17 (1.45%) Marketing Technology
13 14 (1.20%) Analytical Mindset
13 14 (1.20%) Graphic Design
14 12 (1.03%) Renewable Energy
15 11 (0.94%) Virtual Team
16 10 (0.86%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 79 (6.76%) Windows
2 68 (5.82%) Linux
3 33 (2.82%) Windows Server
4 7 (0.60%) Unix
5 6 (0.51%) Windows Server 2016
6 5 (0.43%) Ubuntu
7 4 (0.34%) Mac OS
7 4 (0.34%) Windows Server 2019
8 3 (0.26%) AIX
8 3 (0.26%) Debian
9 2 (0.17%) Android
9 2 (0.17%) Windows 10
10 1 (0.086%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.086%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 420 (35.93%) Agile
2 411 (35.16%) Full-Stack Development
3 355 (30.37%) CI/CD
4 268 (22.93%) Problem-Solving
5 244 (20.87%) DevOps
6 229 (19.59%) AI
7 210 (17.96%) Web Development
8 209 (17.88%) User Experience
9 178 (15.23%) Continuous Improvement
10 127 (10.86%) Mentoring
11 125 (10.69%) Software Engineering
12 119 (10.18%) Machine Learning
13 109 (9.32%) Front End Development
14 106 (9.07%) Computer Science
15 102 (8.73%) Scrum
16 95 (8.13%) Analytics
16 95 (8.13%) Microservices
17 90 (7.70%) Clean Code
18 87 (7.44%) UX Design
19 84 (7.19%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 717 (61.33%) JavaScript
2 479 (40.98%) SQL
3 385 (32.93%) C#
4 213 (18.22%) Python
5 186 (15.91%) PHP
6 180 (15.40%) TypeScript
7 83 (7.10%) Java
8 48 (4.11%) R
9 43 (3.68%) PowerShell
10 35 (2.99%) C++
11 14 (1.20%) C
11 14 (1.20%) PL/SQL
11 14 (1.20%) T-SQL
11 14 (1.20%) VBA
12 13 (1.11%) Go
13 10 (0.86%) Bicep
13 10 (0.86%) Ruby
13 10 (0.86%) VB.NET
14 8 (0.68%) Shell Script
15 7 (0.60%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 186 (15.91%) Degree
2 84 (7.19%) Security Cleared
3 72 (6.16%) SC Cleared
4 71 (6.07%) Computer Science Degree
5 63 (5.39%) AWS Certification
6 61 (5.22%) Microsoft Certification
7 59 (5.05%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
7 59 (5.05%) Azure Certification
8 9 (0.77%) Master's Degree
9 6 (0.51%) DBS Check
10 5 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
11 4 (0.34%) DV Cleared
11 4 (0.34%) ITIL Certification
12 2 (0.17%) ISTQB
12 2 (0.17%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
12 2 (0.17%) Postgraduate
13 1 (0.086%) FFIEC
13 1 (0.086%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 1 (0.086%) Numerate Degree
13 1 (0.086%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 175 (14.97%) Accessibility
2 73 (6.24%) WCAG
3 66 (5.65%) QA
4 47 (4.02%) GDPR
5 13 (1.11%) SLA
6 12 (1.03%) Data Quality
6 12 (1.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 8 (0.68%) PCI DSS
7 8 (0.68%) PERC
8 7 (0.60%) GRC
8 7 (0.60%) ISO 9001
8 7 (0.60%) NCSC
9 4 (0.34%) Cyber Essentials
9 4 (0.34%) ISO 14001
10 3 (0.26%) WAI
10 3 (0.26%) WAI-ARIA
11 2 (0.17%) Actionable Recommendations
11 2 (0.17%) NIST
12 1 (0.086%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 176 (15.06%) Docker
2 24 (2.05%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.43%) Hyper-V
3 5 (0.43%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 129 (11.04%) Kubernetes
2 31 (2.65%) Terraform
3 8 (0.68%) Kibana
3 8 (0.68%) Single Sign-On
4 5 (0.43%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 5 (0.43%) Nagios
5 4 (0.34%) Puppet
6 3 (0.26%) Plesk
7 2 (0.17%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.086%) Ansible
8 1 (0.086%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 376 (32.16%) Microsoft
2 81 (6.93%) Adobe
3 46 (3.93%) Google
4 42 (3.59%) Facebook
5 36 (3.08%) Oracle
6 27 (2.31%) Salesforce
7 23 (1.97%) YouTube
8 17 (1.45%) Splunk
9 12 (1.03%) ServiceNow
10 10 (0.86%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 9 (0.77%) Sage
12 8 (0.68%) Dynatrace
12 8 (0.68%) HubSpot
13 7 (0.60%) iManage
13 7 (0.60%) TikTok
14 6 (0.51%) Hotjar
14 6 (0.51%) New Relic
14 6 (0.51%) OneLogin
15 5 (0.43%) Pinterest
15 5 (0.43%) WooCommerce