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 12 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 199 107 50
Rank change year-on-year -92 -57 0
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,108 1,364 3,304
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.98% 2.75% 4.20%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.37% 15.82% 19.65%
Number of salaries quoted 876 802 1,769
10th Percentile £32,500 £29,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,818 £40,875 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.45% - -
75th Percentile £66,250 £73,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £76,851 £83,750 £82,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £51,058 £50,000
% change year-on-year -2.07% +2.12% -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 11,823 8,620 16,812
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.43% 17.38% 21.39%
Number of salaries quoted 8,520 5,518 10,914
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £39,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £52,500 £48,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% -3.70%
75th Percentile £86,250 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £110,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - +4.35% -4.17%

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 12 September 2026.

Salary histogram for HTML in the UK

HTML
Top 16 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 12 September 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 -72 1,037 £52,000 -5.45% 647
UK excluding London -68 832 £50,000 -2.07% 420
Work from Home -45 501 £55,000 - 1,082
South East +4 262 £50,000 -9.09% 97
London -110 228 £60,000 -7.69% 307
North of England -48 210 £50,000 +5.26% 101
East of England -8 125 £51,250 -6.82% 47
South West -30 110 £50,000 +25.00% 57
North West -59 106 £50,000 -4.76% 45
Midlands -91 93 £50,000 -6.98% 81
North East -16 58 £52,000 +66.67% 22
West Midlands -72 49 £47,500 -8.65% 42
Yorkshire -46 46 £50,000 +19.05% 37
East Midlands -77 44 £50,000 -9.09% 39
Wales -69 25 £41,750 -38.15% 10
Scotland -53 7 £32,500 -43.48% 22

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 71 (6.41%) SharePoint
2 50 (4.51%) CMS
3 48 (4.33%) WordPress
4 38 (3.43%) IIS
5 37 (3.34%) Confluence
6 17 (1.53%) Apache
7 16 (1.44%) Microsoft Exchange
8 10 (0.90%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 9 (0.81%) Drupal
10 7 (0.63%) JBoss
11 6 (0.54%) Moodle
12 5 (0.45%) nginx
12 5 (0.45%) Umbraco
13 4 (0.36%) Headless CMS
14 3 (0.27%) OpenStack
15 2 (0.18%) Tomcat
16 1 (0.090%) Oracle 10gAS
16 1 (0.090%) Red Hat Fuse
16 1 (0.090%) WebLogic
16 1 (0.090%) WebSphere
Applications
1 25 (2.26%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 19 (1.71%) Photoshop
3 18 (1.62%) Microsoft Office
4 16 (1.44%) Adobe XD
5 13 (1.17%) Adobe Illustrator
6 11 (0.99%) Adobe After Effects
7 10 (0.90%) InDesign
7 10 (0.90%) Microsoft Excel
7 10 (0.90%) Sketch
8 5 (0.45%) Chatbot
9 4 (0.36%) Elementor
10 3 (0.27%) Adobe Premiere
10 3 (0.27%) UserZoom
11 2 (0.18%) InVision
11 2 (0.18%) Trello
12 1 (0.090%) Microsoft PowerPoint
12 1 (0.090%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 28 (2.53%) Shopify
2 22 (1.99%) Dynamics CRM
3 7 (0.63%) Magento
4 4 (0.36%) Line 50
4 4 (0.36%) NEC Housing
5 3 (0.27%) Payment Gateway
5 3 (0.27%) Visualfiles
6 2 (0.18%) Adobe Campaign
6 2 (0.18%) Sage 200
6 2 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.090%) Elite 3E
7 1 (0.090%) Eloqua
7 1 (0.090%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 348 (31.41%) Azure
2 199 (17.96%) AWS
3 154 (13.90%) GitHub
4 153 (13.81%) Azure DevOps
5 99 (8.94%) Power Platform
6 82 (7.40%) GitHub Copilot
7 76 (6.86%) Azure AI
8 71 (6.41%) Power Automate
9 70 (6.32%) Microsoft 365
10 69 (6.23%) PowerApps
11 68 (6.14%) Figma
12 40 (3.61%) Serverless
13 38 (3.43%) GCP
14 35 (3.16%) GitHub Actions
15 34 (3.07%) Google Analytics
15 34 (3.07%) SaaS
16 28 (2.53%) Azure Logic Apps
17 25 (2.26%) Microsoft Copilot
17 25 (2.26%) OneDrive
18 22 (1.99%) Adobe Creative Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 50 (4.51%) Internet
2 9 (0.81%) HTTP
2 9 (0.81%) Intranet
2 9 (0.81%) TCP/IP
3 8 (0.72%) SSL
4 7 (0.63%) DNS
5 6 (0.54%) SNMP
5 6 (0.54%) Wireshark
6 5 (0.45%) SMS
6 5 (0.45%) VoIP
7 4 (0.36%) 5G
7 4 (0.36%) Network Security
8 3 (0.27%) 4G
8 3 (0.27%) HTTPS
8 3 (0.27%) SSH
9 2 (0.18%) Cisco IOS
9 2 (0.18%) Firewall
10 1 (0.090%) RTP
10 1 (0.090%) SS7
10 1 (0.090%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 172 (15.52%) Azure SQL Database
2 165 (14.89%) SQL Server
3 144 (13.00%) MongoDB
4 126 (11.37%) MySQL
5 93 (8.39%) Relational Database
6 71 (6.41%) Power BI
7 63 (5.69%) PostgreSQL
8 33 (2.98%) Elasticsearch
9 26 (2.35%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 17 (1.53%) NoSQL
11 16 (1.44%) Metadata
12 11 (0.99%) Amazon RDS
12 11 (0.99%) GIS
12 11 (0.99%) MariaDB
12 11 (0.99%) NonStop SQL
13 10 (0.90%) Redis
14 8 (0.72%) Tableau
15 7 (0.63%) BigQuery
15 7 (0.63%) Geospatial Data
15 7 (0.63%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 194 (17.51%) Git
2 62 (5.60%) JIRA
3 49 (4.42%) Jenkins
4 21 (1.90%) Selenium
5 16 (1.44%) Cypress.io
5 16 (1.44%) GitLab
6 15 (1.35%) JUnit
7 14 (1.26%) Team Foundation Server
7 14 (1.26%) Visual Studio
8 13 (1.17%) Claude Code
9 11 (0.99%) Oracle Forms
10 10 (0.90%) Postman
11 9 (0.81%) Axure RP
11 9 (0.81%) Maven
11 9 (0.81%) Mockito
12 8 (0.72%) Bitbucket
12 8 (0.72%) JMeter
13 7 (0.63%) MSI
13 7 (0.63%) PHPUnit
13 7 (0.63%) Storybook
General
1 346 (31.23%) Social Skills
2 151 (13.63%) Marketing
3 124 (11.19%) Analytical Skills
4 96 (8.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 94 (8.48%) Public Sector
6 85 (7.67%) Finance
7 82 (7.40%) Law
8 63 (5.69%) Advertising
9 40 (3.61%) Organisational Skills
10 37 (3.34%) Legal
11 36 (3.25%) Retail
12 33 (2.98%) Manufacturing
13 19 (1.71%) Games
14 17 (1.53%) Pharmaceutical
15 16 (1.44%) Banking
15 16 (1.44%) Multimedia
16 12 (1.08%) Publishing
17 11 (0.99%) Health Technology
18 10 (0.90%) Aviation
18 10 (0.90%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 706 (63.72%) Developer
2 217 (19.58%) .NET Developer
3 204 (18.41%) Senior
4 154 (13.90%) Senior Developer
5 124 (11.19%) Full-Stack Developer
6 75 (6.77%) Web Developer
7 66 (5.96%) Software Developer
8 61 (5.51%) Designer
9 59 (5.32%) PHP Developer
9 59 (5.32%) Software Engineer
10 53 (4.78%) Analyst
10 53 (4.78%) C# Developer
11 49 (4.42%) Lead
12 43 (3.88%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 38 (3.43%) C# .NET Developer
14 35 (3.16%) .NET Software Developer
15 32 (2.89%) Full-Stack Engineer
16 31 (2.80%) Junior
16 31 (2.80%) UX Designer
17 30 (2.71%) C# Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 958 (86.46%) CSS
2 393 (35.47%) .NET
3 234 (21.12%) .NET Core
4 226 (20.40%) ASP.NET
5 206 (18.59%) React
6 178 (16.06%) ASP.NET Core
7 144 (13.00%) HTML5
8 132 (11.91%) Node.js
9 129 (11.64%) jQuery
10 123 (11.10%) Entity Framework
11 112 (10.11%) CSS3
12 107 (9.66%) Vue
13 103 (9.30%) RESTful
14 97 (8.75%) REST
15 94 (8.48%) JSON
16 84 (7.58%) AngularJS
17 78 (7.04%) .NET Framework
18 71 (6.41%) ML.NET
19 61 (5.51%) XML
20 59 (5.32%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 49 (4.42%) Product Ownership
2 45 (4.06%) Enterprise Software
2 45 (4.06%) Greenfield Project
3 41 (3.70%) Self-Motivation
4 37 (3.34%) Cloud Native
5 35 (3.16%) Social Media
6 29 (2.62%) Legacy Systems
7 26 (2.35%) Management Information System
7 26 (2.35%) Onboarding
8 24 (2.17%) Algorithms
8 24 (2.17%) Mobile App
9 23 (2.08%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 20 (1.81%) Digital TV
10 20 (1.81%) Distributed Systems
11 19 (1.71%) Marketing Technology
12 15 (1.35%) Biopharmaceutical
12 15 (1.35%) Graphic Design
13 13 (1.17%) Analytical Mindset
14 12 (1.08%) Renewable Energy
15 11 (0.99%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 77 (6.95%) Windows
2 69 (6.23%) Linux
3 32 (2.89%) Windows Server
4 7 (0.63%) Unix
5 6 (0.54%) Windows Server 2016
6 5 (0.45%) Ubuntu
7 4 (0.36%) Mac OS
7 4 (0.36%) Windows Server 2019
8 3 (0.27%) AIX
8 3 (0.27%) Debian
9 2 (0.18%) Android
9 2 (0.18%) Windows 10
10 1 (0.090%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.090%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 428 (38.63%) Agile
2 391 (35.29%) Full-Stack Development
3 356 (32.13%) CI/CD
4 281 (25.36%) Problem-Solving
5 237 (21.39%) DevOps
6 235 (21.21%) AI
7 211 (19.04%) User Experience
8 204 (18.41%) Continuous Improvement
9 158 (14.26%) Web Development
10 125 (11.28%) Mentoring
11 121 (10.92%) Software Engineering
12 111 (10.02%) Machine Learning
13 110 (9.93%) Test Automation
14 104 (9.39%) Analytics
15 102 (9.21%) Front End Development
16 99 (8.94%) Scrum
17 95 (8.57%) Computer Science
18 93 (8.39%) Microservices
19 91 (8.21%) UX Design
20 86 (7.76%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 668 (60.29%) JavaScript
2 458 (41.34%) SQL
3 391 (35.29%) C#
4 184 (16.61%) TypeScript
5 164 (14.80%) PHP
6 151 (13.63%) Python
7 79 (7.13%) Java
8 39 (3.52%) PowerShell
9 32 (2.89%) C++
10 19 (1.71%) VBA
11 15 (1.35%) Go
11 15 (1.35%) VB.NET
12 14 (1.26%) T-SQL
13 13 (1.17%) Ruby
14 12 (1.08%) C
14 12 (1.08%) Shell Script
15 8 (0.72%) Bicep
15 8 (0.72%) PL/SQL
16 7 (0.63%) VBScript
17 6 (0.54%) VB
Qualifications
1 192 (17.33%) Degree
2 101 (9.12%) Security Cleared
3 86 (7.76%) SC Cleared
4 66 (5.96%) Computer Science Degree
5 26 (2.35%) Master's Degree
6 15 (1.35%) MBA
7 7 (0.63%) BPSS Clearance
7 7 (0.63%) DBS Check
8 5 (0.45%) AWS Certification
9 4 (0.36%) DV Cleared
9 4 (0.36%) Microsoft Certification
10 2 (0.18%) Postgraduate
11 1 (0.090%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 1 (0.090%) Azure Certification
11 1 (0.090%) ISTQB
11 1 (0.090%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 1 (0.090%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 1 (0.090%) Numerate Degree
11 1 (0.090%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 192 (17.33%) Accessibility
2 84 (7.58%) WCAG
3 74 (6.68%) QA
4 45 (4.06%) GDPR
5 14 (1.26%) Data Quality
6 11 (0.99%) SLA
7 10 (0.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 8 (0.72%) PERC
9 7 (0.63%) ISO 9001
9 7 (0.63%) NCSC
10 6 (0.54%) Actionable Recommendations
11 5 (0.45%) GRC
12 4 (0.36%) Cyber Essentials
12 4 (0.36%) ISO 14001
12 4 (0.36%) PCI DSS
13 3 (0.27%) WAI
13 3 (0.27%) WAI-ARIA
14 1 (0.090%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 176 (15.88%) Docker
2 23 (2.08%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.45%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.36%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 126 (11.37%) Kubernetes
2 11 (0.99%) Single Sign-On
3 8 (0.72%) Kibana
4 5 (0.45%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 5 (0.45%) Nagios
5 4 (0.36%) Puppet
6 3 (0.27%) Grafana
6 3 (0.27%) Plesk
6 3 (0.27%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.18%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.090%) Ansible
8 1 (0.090%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 322 (29.06%) Microsoft
2 84 (7.58%) Adobe
3 48 (4.33%) Google
4 41 (3.70%) Facebook
5 34 (3.07%) Oracle
6 29 (2.62%) Salesforce
7 23 (2.08%) YouTube
8 16 (1.44%) Splunk
9 14 (1.26%) ServiceNow
10 10 (0.90%) Sage
10 10 (0.90%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 9 (0.81%) Dynatrace
11 9 (0.81%) HubSpot
12 8 (0.72%) OneLogin
13 7 (0.63%) TikTok
14 6 (0.54%) iManage
15 5 (0.45%) Hotjar
15 5 (0.45%) New Relic
15 5 (0.45%) Pinterest
15 5 (0.45%) WooCommerce