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 27 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 178 96 52
Rank change year-on-year -82 -44 +1
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,141 1,566 3,619
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.13% 3.17% 4.10%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.97% 17.77% 21.13%
Number of salaries quoted 944 979 2,504
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £39,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +14.29% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £67,500
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 10,402 8,812 17,126
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.27% 17.83% 19.39%
Number of salaries quoted 7,708 5,809 12,650
10th Percentile £40,175 £38,250 £36,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £113,796 £105,000
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 27 July 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 27 July 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 -76 1,061 £50,000 -16.67% 350
UK excluding London -51 877 £50,000 -9.09% 303
Work from Home -60 515 £55,000 -8.33% 152
South East -8 251 £50,000 -13.04% 84
North of England -34 230 £50,000 - 80
London -120 213 £60,000 -14.29% 101
East of England -15 129 £48,760 -11.35% 34
North West -40 129 £45,000 -14.29% 42
South West -33 119 £48,750 -7.14% 40
Midlands -81 111 £50,000 -9.09% 48
West Midlands -59 58 £45,000 -14.29% 25
Yorkshire -22 56 £50,000 +29.03% 27
East Midlands -65 53 £55,000 - 23
North East -17 45 £52,000 +1.46% 14
Wales -56 24 £43,370 -35.75% 6
Scotland -61 10 £31,500 -42.73% 18
Northern Ireland -65 3 £60,000 -

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 96 (8.41%) WordPress
2 63 (5.52%) SharePoint
3 54 (4.73%) CMS
4 26 (2.28%) IIS
5 23 (2.02%) Confluence
6 18 (1.58%) Apache
7 16 (1.40%) Microsoft Exchange
8 10 (0.88%) Drupal
9 9 (0.79%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 6 (0.53%) JBoss
10 6 (0.53%) nginx
11 5 (0.44%) Umbraco
12 4 (0.35%) Headless CMS
13 3 (0.26%) NServiceBus
14 2 (0.18%) CICS
14 2 (0.18%) Moodle
14 2 (0.18%) Tomcat
15 1 (0.088%) PegaRULES
15 1 (0.088%) Site Server
15 1 (0.088%) WebLogic
Applications
1 23 (2.02%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 17 (1.49%) Photoshop
3 16 (1.40%) Microsoft Office
4 14 (1.23%) Adobe XD
5 11 (0.96%) Adobe Illustrator
5 11 (0.96%) InDesign
5 11 (0.96%) Sketch
6 9 (0.79%) Adobe After Effects
7 8 (0.70%) Chatbot
7 8 (0.70%) Microsoft Excel
8 7 (0.61%) Spreadsheet
9 3 (0.26%) InVision
9 3 (0.26%) Trello
10 2 (0.18%) Elementor
11 1 (0.088%) Adobe Premiere
11 1 (0.088%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 26 (2.28%) Shopify
2 11 (0.96%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (0.53%) Magento
4 4 (0.35%) Line 50
5 3 (0.26%) Payment Gateway
6 2 (0.18%) Eloqua
6 2 (0.18%) NEC Housing
6 2 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
6 2 (0.18%) Visualfiles
7 1 (0.088%) Adobe Campaign
7 1 (0.088%) CiviCRM
7 1 (0.088%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 411 (36.02%) Azure
2 263 (23.05%) AWS
3 207 (18.14%) GitHub
4 157 (13.76%) Azure DevOps
5 86 (7.54%) Power Platform
6 81 (7.10%) GitHub Copilot
7 75 (6.57%) Azure AI
7 75 (6.57%) Figma
8 62 (5.43%) Microsoft 365
9 59 (5.17%) PowerApps
10 58 (5.08%) Power Automate
11 49 (4.29%) SaaS
12 42 (3.68%) GCP
12 42 (3.68%) Serverless
13 33 (2.89%) Google Analytics
14 32 (2.80%) Azure Logic Apps
14 32 (2.80%) GitHub Actions
15 26 (2.28%) OneDrive
16 23 (2.02%) Azure Cosmos DB
17 21 (1.84%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 103 (9.03%) Internet
2 10 (0.88%) Intranet
3 7 (0.61%) SSL
4 6 (0.53%) HTTP
4 6 (0.53%) Network Security
4 6 (0.53%) TCP/IP
4 6 (0.53%) Wireshark
5 5 (0.44%) VoIP
6 3 (0.26%) HTTPS
6 3 (0.26%) SMS
6 3 (0.26%) SNMP
7 2 (0.18%) Cisco IOS
7 2 (0.18%) DNS
7 2 (0.18%) Firewall
8 1 (0.088%) Broadband
8 1 (0.088%) FTP
8 1 (0.088%) RTP
8 1 (0.088%) RTSP
8 1 (0.088%) SS7
8 1 (0.088%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 175 (15.34%) Azure SQL Database
2 147 (12.88%) MongoDB
3 144 (12.62%) SQL Server
4 121 (10.60%) MySQL
5 71 (6.22%) Relational Database
6 64 (5.61%) Power BI
7 59 (5.17%) PostgreSQL
8 31 (2.72%) Elasticsearch
9 21 (1.84%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 18 (1.58%) NoSQL
11 14 (1.23%) Metadata
12 12 (1.05%) OLTP
13 11 (0.96%) MariaDB
13 11 (0.96%) NonStop SQL
14 10 (0.88%) Amazon RDS
15 8 (0.70%) BigQuery
15 8 (0.70%) GIS
15 8 (0.70%) Tableau
16 6 (0.53%) Geospatial Data
16 6 (0.53%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 241 (21.12%) Git
2 58 (5.08%) JIRA
3 44 (3.86%) Jenkins
4 22 (1.93%) Selenium
5 15 (1.31%) JUnit
6 14 (1.23%) webpack
7 13 (1.14%) Cypress.io
7 13 (1.14%) GitLab
8 11 (0.96%) Postman
9 9 (0.79%) Axure RP
9 9 (0.79%) Bitbucket
9 9 (0.79%) Maven
9 9 (0.79%) Visual Studio
9 9 (0.79%) Vite
10 8 (0.70%) Mockito
10 8 (0.70%) PHPUnit
10 8 (0.70%) Storybook
10 8 (0.70%) Subversion
11 7 (0.61%) JMeter
11 7 (0.61%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 311 (27.26%) Social Skills
2 129 (11.31%) Marketing
3 112 (9.82%) Analytical Skills
4 83 (7.27%) Finance
5 76 (6.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 69 (6.05%) Advertising
6 69 (6.05%) Multimedia
7 67 (5.87%) Public Sector
8 56 (4.91%) Law
9 43 (3.77%) Organisational Skills
10 34 (2.98%) Legal
11 32 (2.80%) Retail
12 19 (1.67%) Games
13 14 (1.23%) Banking
14 11 (0.96%) Manufacturing
15 10 (0.88%) Publishing
16 9 (0.79%) Health Technology
17 8 (0.70%) Documentation Skills
17 8 (0.70%) Legal Technology
18 7 (0.61%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 691 (60.56%) Developer
2 210 (18.40%) .NET Developer
3 182 (15.95%) Senior
4 141 (12.36%) Senior Developer
5 122 (10.69%) Full-Stack Developer
6 74 (6.49%) Software Developer
7 72 (6.31%) Designer
7 72 (6.31%) Web Developer
8 67 (5.87%) Software Engineer
9 64 (5.61%) Trainee
10 55 (4.82%) PHP Developer
11 53 (4.65%) Administrator
12 47 (4.12%) Web Administrator
13 46 (4.03%) Analyst
13 46 (4.03%) Lead
14 43 (3.77%) Trainee Administrator
15 38 (3.33%) C# Developer
15 38 (3.33%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
15 38 (3.33%) Full-Stack Engineer
16 37 (3.24%) .NET Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,002 (87.82%) CSS
2 378 (33.13%) .NET
3 231 (20.25%) React
4 224 (19.63%) .NET Core
5 207 (18.14%) ASP.NET
6 173 (15.16%) ASP.NET Core
7 138 (12.09%) HTML5
8 126 (11.04%) Node.js
9 113 (9.90%) jQuery
10 111 (9.73%) Vue
11 107 (9.38%) CSS3
11 107 (9.38%) Entity Framework
12 100 (8.76%) AngularJS
12 100 (8.76%) RESTful
13 92 (8.06%) JSON
14 84 (7.36%) REST
15 73 (6.40%) ML.NET
16 64 (5.61%) XML
17 59 (5.17%) .NET Framework
17 59 (5.17%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 46 (4.03%) Greenfield Project
2 41 (3.59%) Enterprise Software
3 37 (3.24%) Cloud Native
4 35 (3.07%) Self-Motivation
5 34 (2.98%) Legacy Systems
5 34 (2.98%) Product Ownership
6 29 (2.54%) Social Media
7 28 (2.45%) Onboarding
8 23 (2.02%) Algorithms
8 23 (2.02%) Management Information System
9 21 (1.84%) Mobile App
10 20 (1.75%) Digital TV
10 20 (1.75%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 16 (1.40%) Analytical Mindset
11 16 (1.40%) Distributed Systems
11 16 (1.40%) Marketing Technology
12 14 (1.23%) Graphic Design
13 11 (0.96%) Renewable Energy
14 10 (0.88%) Robotics
14 10 (0.88%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 75 (6.57%) Windows
2 63 (5.52%) Linux
3 33 (2.89%) Windows Server
4 6 (0.53%) Unix
4 6 (0.53%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (0.44%) Ubuntu
6 4 (0.35%) Mac OS
6 4 (0.35%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (0.26%) AIX
8 2 (0.18%) Android
8 2 (0.18%) Debian
8 2 (0.18%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.088%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.088%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 408 (35.76%) Full-Stack Development
2 397 (34.79%) Agile
3 345 (30.24%) CI/CD
4 251 (22.00%) Problem-Solving
5 234 (20.51%) DevOps
6 230 (20.16%) AI
7 200 (17.53%) User Experience
8 193 (16.91%) Web Development
9 161 (14.11%) Continuous Improvement
10 121 (10.60%) Software Engineering
11 119 (10.43%) Machine Learning
11 119 (10.43%) Mentoring
12 105 (9.20%) Front End Development
13 103 (9.03%) Computer Science
14 98 (8.59%) Analytics
15 96 (8.41%) Microservices
16 93 (8.15%) Scrum
17 83 (7.27%) Clean Code
17 83 (7.27%) Test Automation
17 83 (7.27%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 685 (60.04%) JavaScript
2 476 (41.72%) SQL
3 374 (32.78%) C#
4 208 (18.23%) Python
5 176 (15.43%) PHP
6 173 (15.16%) TypeScript
7 84 (7.36%) Java
8 48 (4.21%) R
9 44 (3.86%) PowerShell
10 33 (2.89%) C++
11 16 (1.40%) PL/SQL
11 16 (1.40%) T-SQL
12 13 (1.14%) VBA
13 10 (0.88%) C
13 10 (0.88%) Ruby
14 9 (0.79%) Bicep
14 9 (0.79%) Go
15 8 (0.70%) Shell Script
16 7 (0.61%) VBScript
17 6 (0.53%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 180 (15.78%) Degree
2 75 (6.57%) Security Cleared
3 69 (6.05%) Computer Science Degree
4 64 (5.61%) SC Cleared
5 62 (5.43%) AWS Certification
6 61 (5.35%) Microsoft Certification
7 59 (5.17%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
7 59 (5.17%) Azure Certification
8 8 (0.70%) Master's Degree
9 5 (0.44%) DBS Check
9 5 (0.44%) DV Cleared
9 5 (0.44%) ITIL Certification
10 4 (0.35%) BPSS Clearance
11 2 (0.18%) ISTQB
11 2 (0.18%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 2 (0.18%) Numerate Degree
11 2 (0.18%) Postgraduate
12 1 (0.088%) FFIEC
12 1 (0.088%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 1 (0.088%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 159 (13.94%) Accessibility
2 64 (5.61%) WCAG
3 62 (5.43%) QA
4 45 (3.94%) GDPR
5 14 (1.23%) SLA
6 13 (1.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 12 (1.05%) Data Quality
8 8 (0.70%) PERC
9 7 (0.61%) GRC
9 7 (0.61%) ISO 9001
9 7 (0.61%) PCI DSS
10 6 (0.53%) NCSC
11 4 (0.35%) Cyber Essentials
11 4 (0.35%) ISO 14001
12 2 (0.18%) NIST
12 2 (0.18%) WAI
12 2 (0.18%) WAI-ARIA
13 1 (0.088%) Actionable Recommendations
13 1 (0.088%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 169 (14.81%) Docker
2 24 (2.10%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.44%) Hyper-V
3 5 (0.44%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 122 (10.69%) Kubernetes
2 28 (2.45%) Terraform
3 8 (0.70%) Kibana
3 8 (0.70%) Single Sign-On
4 5 (0.44%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 5 (0.44%) Nagios
5 3 (0.26%) Plesk
5 3 (0.26%) Puppet
6 2 (0.18%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.088%) Ansible
7 1 (0.088%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 364 (31.90%) Microsoft
2 76 (6.66%) Adobe
3 49 (4.29%) Google
4 41 (3.59%) Facebook
5 36 (3.16%) Oracle
6 33 (2.89%) Salesforce
7 23 (2.02%) YouTube
8 17 (1.49%) Splunk
9 12 (1.05%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 10 (0.88%) ServiceNow
11 8 (0.70%) Dynatrace
11 8 (0.70%) Sage
12 7 (0.61%) HubSpot
12 7 (0.61%) iManage
12 7 (0.61%) TikTok
13 6 (0.53%) New Relic
13 6 (0.53%) OneLogin
14 5 (0.44%) Hotjar
14 5 (0.44%) Pinterest
14 5 (0.44%) WooCommerce