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

6 months to
26 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 206 114 49
Rank change year-on-year -92 -65 +1
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,107 1,340 3,227
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.94% 2.71% 4.22%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.21% 15.76% 19.54%
Number of salaries quoted 856 788 1,679
10th Percentile £32,500 £28,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.27% - -
75th Percentile £66,250 £73,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £75,601 £83,750 £82,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - - -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 12,017 8,504 16,517
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.23% 17.18% 21.61%
Number of salaries quoted 8,550 5,442 10,365
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £52,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £68,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.46% +5.38% -3.70%
75th Percentile £86,938 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £111,250
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 26 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 26 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 -78 1,036 £52,000 -5.45% 992
UK excluding London -67 822 £50,000 - 610
Work from Home -55 499 £52,597 -4.37% 411
South East +6 262 £50,000 -1.48% 143
London -110 238 £60,000 -7.69% 494
North of England -57 212 £50,000 +5.26% 157
East of England -16 122 £47,500 -13.64% 59
South West -32 108 £52,500 +35.48% 76
North West -68 106 £50,000 -4.76% 84
Midlands -107 85 £50,000 -9.09% 99
North East -15 64 £53,500 +7.00% 23
West Midlands -73 43 £48,750 -5.34% 54
Yorkshire -47 42 £50,000 +25.00% 52
East Midlands -77 42 £50,000 -9.09% 45
Wales -64 24 £38,500 -42.96% 19
Scotland -55 9 £37,500 -28.57% 45

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 73 (6.59%) SharePoint
2 55 (4.97%) CMS
3 44 (3.97%) WordPress
4 41 (3.70%) Confluence
4 41 (3.70%) IIS
5 18 (1.63%) Apache
6 15 (1.36%) Microsoft Exchange
7 11 (0.99%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 11 (0.99%) Drupal
8 7 (0.63%) JBoss
9 6 (0.54%) Moodle
9 6 (0.54%) nginx
9 6 (0.54%) Umbraco
10 5 (0.45%) Headless CMS
11 3 (0.27%) OpenStack
12 2 (0.18%) Tomcat
13 1 (0.090%) Kentico
13 1 (0.090%) Oracle 10gAS
13 1 (0.090%) WebLogic
13 1 (0.090%) WebSphere
Applications
1 24 (2.17%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 19 (1.72%) Photoshop
3 18 (1.63%) Microsoft Office
4 14 (1.26%) Adobe XD
5 13 (1.17%) Adobe Illustrator
6 11 (0.99%) Adobe After Effects
7 10 (0.90%) Microsoft Excel
8 9 (0.81%) InDesign
8 9 (0.81%) Sketch
9 4 (0.36%) Chatbot
9 4 (0.36%) Elementor
10 3 (0.27%) Adobe Premiere
10 3 (0.27%) Trello
10 3 (0.27%) UserZoom
11 2 (0.18%) InVision
12 1 (0.090%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 29 (2.62%) Shopify
2 23 (2.08%) Dynamics CRM
3 7 (0.63%) Magento
4 4 (0.36%) Line 50
4 4 (0.36%) NEC Housing
5 3 (0.27%) Adobe Campaign
5 3 (0.27%) Payment Gateway
5 3 (0.27%) Visualfiles
6 2 (0.18%) Sage 200
6 2 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.090%) Elite 3E
7 1 (0.090%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 344 (31.07%) Azure
2 196 (17.71%) AWS
3 153 (13.82%) GitHub
4 146 (13.19%) Azure DevOps
5 104 (9.39%) Power Platform
6 82 (7.41%) GitHub Copilot
7 75 (6.78%) Azure AI
8 73 (6.59%) Microsoft 365
8 73 (6.59%) Power Automate
9 72 (6.50%) PowerApps
10 61 (5.51%) Figma
11 37 (3.34%) Serverless
12 35 (3.16%) GitHub Actions
13 34 (3.07%) Google Analytics
14 32 (2.89%) Microsoft Copilot
15 30 (2.71%) SaaS
16 29 (2.62%) GCP
17 25 (2.26%) OneDrive
18 24 (2.17%) Azure Logic Apps
19 20 (1.81%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 53 (4.79%) Internet
2 10 (0.90%) Intranet
2 10 (0.90%) TCP/IP
3 9 (0.81%) HTTP
3 9 (0.81%) SSL
4 7 (0.63%) DNS
4 7 (0.63%) Wireshark
5 6 (0.54%) SMS
5 6 (0.54%) SNMP
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%) AMQP
10 1 (0.090%) RTSP
10 1 (0.090%) SCTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 173 (15.63%) SQL Server
2 166 (15.00%) Azure SQL Database
3 142 (12.83%) MongoDB
4 119 (10.75%) MySQL
5 93 (8.40%) Relational Database
6 72 (6.50%) Power BI
7 61 (5.51%) PostgreSQL
8 33 (2.98%) Elasticsearch
9 26 (2.35%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 18 (1.63%) Metadata
11 13 (1.17%) NoSQL
12 11 (0.99%) Amazon RDS
12 11 (0.99%) GIS
12 11 (0.99%) NonStop SQL
12 11 (0.99%) Redis
13 8 (0.72%) MariaDB
14 7 (0.63%) Geospatial Data
14 7 (0.63%) RDBMS
15 6 (0.54%) OLTP
16 5 (0.45%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 196 (17.71%) Git
2 62 (5.60%) JIRA
3 47 (4.25%) Jenkins
4 17 (1.54%) Selenium
5 16 (1.45%) Claude Code
5 16 (1.45%) Team Foundation Server
5 16 (1.45%) Visual Studio
6 15 (1.36%) Cypress.io
6 15 (1.36%) GitLab
7 14 (1.26%) JUnit
8 13 (1.17%) Oracle Forms
9 10 (0.90%) Postman
10 9 (0.81%) Mockito
11 8 (0.72%) Axure RP
11 8 (0.72%) Bitbucket
11 8 (0.72%) JMeter
11 8 (0.72%) Maven
12 7 (0.63%) Storybook
12 7 (0.63%) TeamCity
12 7 (0.63%) webpack
General
1 359 (32.43%) Social Skills
2 158 (14.27%) Marketing
3 124 (11.20%) Analytical Skills
4 96 (8.67%) Public Sector
5 90 (8.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 88 (7.95%) Finance
7 82 (7.41%) Law
8 60 (5.42%) Advertising
9 39 (3.52%) Manufacturing
9 39 (3.52%) Organisational Skills
10 34 (3.07%) Legal
11 33 (2.98%) Retail
12 21 (1.90%) Pharmaceutical
13 20 (1.81%) Games
14 19 (1.72%) Multimedia
15 16 (1.45%) Banking
15 16 (1.45%) Publishing
16 12 (1.08%) Aviation
17 11 (0.99%) Health Technology
18 10 (0.90%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 700 (63.23%) Developer
2 214 (19.33%) .NET Developer
3 212 (19.15%) Senior
4 154 (13.91%) Senior Developer
5 119 (10.75%) Full-Stack Developer
6 76 (6.87%) Web Developer
7 68 (6.14%) Software Developer
8 56 (5.06%) PHP Developer
8 56 (5.06%) Software Engineer
9 55 (4.97%) Designer
10 50 (4.52%) Analyst
11 49 (4.43%) C# Developer
12 48 (4.34%) Lead
13 46 (4.16%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
14 34 (3.07%) C# .NET Developer
15 31 (2.80%) Microsoft 365 Developer
16 30 (2.71%) Junior
16 30 (2.71%) UX Designer
17 29 (2.62%) .NET Software Developer
17 29 (2.62%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 952 (86.00%) CSS
2 388 (35.05%) .NET
3 231 (20.87%) .NET Core
4 224 (20.23%) ASP.NET
5 207 (18.70%) React
6 176 (15.90%) ASP.NET Core
7 143 (12.92%) HTML5
8 137 (12.38%) Node.js
9 125 (11.29%) Entity Framework
9 125 (11.29%) jQuery
10 108 (9.76%) CSS3
11 106 (9.58%) REST
12 101 (9.12%) RESTful
13 98 (8.85%) Vue
14 93 (8.40%) JSON
15 83 (7.50%) .NET Framework
15 83 (7.50%) AngularJS
16 70 (6.32%) ML.NET
17 66 (5.96%) XML
18 56 (5.06%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 52 (4.70%) Product Ownership
2 45 (4.07%) Enterprise Software
2 45 (4.07%) Greenfield Project
3 43 (3.88%) Self-Motivation
4 38 (3.43%) Social Media
5 32 (2.89%) Cloud Native
6 27 (2.44%) Algorithms
6 27 (2.44%) Legacy Systems
7 26 (2.35%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 25 (2.26%) Mobile App
9 22 (1.99%) Management Information System
9 22 (1.99%) Marketing Technology
9 22 (1.99%) Onboarding
10 19 (1.72%) Biopharmaceutical
10 19 (1.72%) Digital TV
11 18 (1.63%) Distributed Systems
12 15 (1.36%) Robotics
13 13 (1.17%) Graphic Design
14 12 (1.08%) Renewable Energy
15 10 (0.90%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 80 (7.23%) Windows
2 74 (6.68%) Linux
3 33 (2.98%) 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 (38.66%) Agile
2 376 (33.97%) Full-Stack Development
3 351 (31.71%) CI/CD
4 280 (25.29%) Problem-Solving
5 240 (21.68%) AI
6 234 (21.14%) DevOps
7 208 (18.79%) User Experience
8 206 (18.61%) Continuous Improvement
9 160 (14.45%) Web Development
10 131 (11.83%) Mentoring
11 116 (10.48%) Software Engineering
11 116 (10.48%) Test Automation
12 107 (9.67%) Machine Learning
13 106 (9.58%) Front End Development
14 104 (9.39%) Analytics
15 94 (8.49%) Computer Science
15 94 (8.49%) Scrum
16 91 (8.22%) Microservices
17 89 (8.04%) UX Design
18 85 (7.68%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 675 (60.98%) JavaScript
2 435 (39.30%) SQL
3 386 (34.87%) C#
4 195 (17.62%) TypeScript
5 158 (14.27%) Python
6 152 (13.73%) PHP
7 81 (7.32%) Java
8 35 (3.16%) PowerShell
9 32 (2.89%) C++
10 19 (1.72%) VBA
11 17 (1.54%) VB.NET
12 15 (1.36%) Go
13 14 (1.26%) C
13 14 (1.26%) T-SQL
14 13 (1.17%) Ruby
15 12 (1.08%) Shell Script
16 9 (0.81%) Bicep
17 7 (0.63%) PL/SQL
17 7 (0.63%) VBScript
18 6 (0.54%) VB
Qualifications
1 195 (17.62%) Degree
2 109 (9.85%) Security Cleared
3 93 (8.40%) SC Cleared
4 70 (6.32%) Computer Science Degree
5 29 (2.62%) Master's Degree
6 19 (1.72%) MBA
7 11 (0.99%) DBS Check
8 8 (0.72%) AWS Certification
9 7 (0.63%) BPSS Clearance
9 7 (0.63%) Microsoft Certification
10 5 (0.45%) DV Cleared
11 4 (0.36%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 4 (0.36%) Azure Certification
12 2 (0.18%) PhD
12 2 (0.18%) Postgraduate
13 1 (0.090%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 1 (0.090%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 199 (17.98%) Accessibility
2 89 (8.04%) WCAG
3 80 (7.23%) QA
4 42 (3.79%) GDPR
5 16 (1.45%) Data Quality
6 12 (1.08%) SLA
7 9 (0.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 7 (0.63%) ISO 9001
8 7 (0.63%) NCSC
9 6 (0.54%) Actionable Recommendations
10 4 (0.36%) Cyber Essentials
10 4 (0.36%) ISO 14001
10 4 (0.36%) PERC
11 3 (0.27%) PCI DSS
11 3 (0.27%) WAI
11 3 (0.27%) WAI-ARIA
12 2 (0.18%) GRC
13 1 (0.090%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 176 (15.90%) Docker
2 22 (1.99%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.45%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.36%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 125 (11.29%) 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%) Argo
8 1 (0.090%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 326 (29.45%) Microsoft
2 79 (7.14%) Adobe
3 47 (4.25%) Google
4 41 (3.70%) Facebook
5 36 (3.25%) Oracle
6 28 (2.53%) Salesforce
7 23 (2.08%) YouTube
8 16 (1.45%) Splunk
9 15 (1.36%) ServiceNow
10 12 (1.08%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 9 (0.81%) Dynatrace
11 9 (0.81%) Sage
12 8 (0.72%) OneLogin
12 8 (0.72%) TikTok
13 6 (0.54%) HubSpot
13 6 (0.54%) iManage
13 6 (0.54%) Pinterest
13 6 (0.54%) WooCommerce
14 5 (0.45%) Hotjar
14 5 (0.45%) New Relic