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 8 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 150 59 51
Rank change year-on-year -91 -8 -12
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,169 1,700 4,241
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.41% 4.16% 4.66%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 13.71% 19.55% 21.27%
Number of salaries quoted 968 1,298 3,298
10th Percentile - £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £28,250 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,436 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.94% +14.29% -8.70%
75th Percentile £62,500 £72,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £81,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +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 8,528 8,694 19,942
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.30% 21.26% 21.90%
Number of salaries quoted 6,240 6,581 15,524
10th Percentile £37,500 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,200 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.81% +10.33% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £111,250 £100,000
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 8 April 2026.

Salary histogram for HTML in the UK

HTML
Top 18 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 8 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
England -79 1,070 £47,500 -20.83% 524
UK excluding London -64 846 £45,000 -18.18% 443
Work from Home -88 353 £52,500 -19.23% 210
North of England -34 275 £31,000 -31.11% 114
London -109 249 £60,000 -14.29% 146
South East -51 210 £50,000 -20.00% 112
Midlands -40 133 £45,000 - 63
North West -41 130 £32,500 -28.48% 57
Yorkshire -9 109 £30,500 -18.67% 34
East of England -63 98 £47,500 -28.26% 73
South West -57 89 £42,000 -30.00% 55
West Midlands -15 75 £33,750 -32.50% 30
East Midlands -58 58 £55,000 +46.67% 33
North East -6 36 £30,500 -41.90% 23
Scotland -69 30 £30,500 -44.55% 15
Wales -48 9 £31,000 -11.43% 16
Northern Ireland -38 3 £60,000 - 3
Channel Islands - 1 £90,000 -

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
1 122 (10.44%) WordPress
2 61 (5.22%) CMS
3 32 (2.74%) SharePoint
4 13 (1.11%) Confluence
5 10 (0.86%) nginx
6 7 (0.60%) Drupal
6 7 (0.60%) Umbraco
7 6 (0.51%) Apache
7 6 (0.51%) Microsoft Exchange
8 4 (0.34%) IIS
9 3 (0.26%) Apache Airflow
9 3 (0.26%) govService
9 3 (0.26%) JBoss
9 3 (0.26%) Joomla!
9 3 (0.26%) Liferay
9 3 (0.26%) NServiceBus
9 3 (0.26%) Sitecore CMS
10 2 (0.17%) CICS
10 2 (0.17%) Mendix
11 1 (0.086%) Site Server
Applications
1 28 (2.40%) Adobe XD
2 18 (1.54%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 14 (1.20%) Chatbot
3 14 (1.20%) Photoshop
4 13 (1.11%) Adobe Illustrator
5 12 (1.03%) Sketch
6 10 (0.86%) MS Visio
7 8 (0.68%) InVision
7 8 (0.68%) Microsoft Excel
8 7 (0.60%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 7 (0.60%) Spreadsheet
9 6 (0.51%) InDesign
10 4 (0.34%) Microsoft Office
11 3 (0.26%) Elementor
12 2 (0.17%) Adobe After Effects
12 2 (0.17%) Adobe Captivate
12 2 (0.17%) Adobe Premiere
12 2 (0.17%) Windchill
13 1 (0.086%) Siemens NX
13 1 (0.086%) Trello
Business Applications
1 16 (1.37%) Shopify
2 12 (1.03%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.17%) Eloqua
3 2 (0.17%) Magento
3 2 (0.17%) Salesforce CRM
3 2 (0.17%) Teamcenter
4 1 (0.086%) Adobe Campaign
4 1 (0.086%) CiviCRM
4 1 (0.086%) FIS Private Capital Suite
4 1 (0.086%) Line 50
4 1 (0.086%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.086%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 483 (41.32%) Azure
2 450 (38.49%) AWS
3 366 (31.31%) GitHub
4 79 (6.76%) Figma
5 72 (6.16%) Azure DevOps
6 69 (5.90%) Serverless
7 64 (5.47%) GCP
8 46 (3.93%) Power Platform
9 44 (3.76%) SaaS
10 37 (3.17%) Google Analytics
11 28 (2.40%) AWS Lambda
12 26 (2.22%) Amazon S3
12 26 (2.22%) Azure Logic Apps
13 25 (2.14%) GitHub Actions
14 23 (1.97%) Power Automate
14 23 (1.97%) PowerApps
15 22 (1.88%) Microsoft 365
16 17 (1.45%) Adobe Creative Cloud
17 15 (1.28%) Entra ID
18 13 (1.11%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 291 (24.89%) Internet
2 11 (0.94%) HTTP
3 6 (0.51%) FTP
4 5 (0.43%) Intranet
4 5 (0.43%) Network Security
5 3 (0.26%) AMQP
6 2 (0.17%) HTTPS
6 2 (0.17%) SSL
7 1 (0.086%) iSCSI
7 1 (0.086%) NAS
7 1 (0.086%) SMS
7 1 (0.086%) VoIP
7 1 (0.086%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 107 (9.15%) SQL Server
2 93 (7.96%) MySQL
3 48 (4.11%) PostgreSQL
4 42 (3.59%) Relational Database
5 38 (3.25%) Power BI
6 31 (2.65%) NoSQL
7 27 (2.31%) MongoDB
8 26 (2.22%) Azure SQL Database
9 20 (1.71%) OLTP
10 15 (1.28%) DB2
11 12 (1.03%) Amazon Redshift
12 11 (0.94%) Looker
13 10 (0.86%) BigQuery
13 10 (0.86%) Tableau
14 5 (0.43%) Elasticsearch
14 5 (0.43%) MariaDB
14 5 (0.43%) Metadata
14 5 (0.43%) Oracle Database
14 5 (0.43%) RDBMS
15 4 (0.34%) FileMaker
Development Applications
1 420 (35.93%) Git
2 69 (5.90%) JIRA
3 52 (4.45%) Jenkins
4 46 (3.93%) Selenium
5 25 (2.14%) Postman
6 23 (1.97%) Team Foundation Server
7 22 (1.88%) SoapUI
7 22 (1.88%) webpack
8 21 (1.80%) Axure RP
9 18 (1.54%) WebDriver
10 16 (1.37%) Cypress.io
11 14 (1.20%) Balsamiq
11 14 (1.20%) Bitbucket
12 13 (1.11%) Cucumber
12 13 (1.11%) TeamCity
12 13 (1.11%) Vite
13 11 (0.94%) Babel
14 10 (0.86%) JUnit
15 9 (0.77%) GitLab
15 9 (0.77%) Subversion
General
1 280 (23.95%) Multimedia
2 264 (22.58%) Social Skills
3 137 (11.72%) Analytical Skills
4 99 (8.47%) Marketing
5 95 (8.13%) Finance
6 60 (5.13%) Law
7 51 (4.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 48 (4.11%) Public Sector
9 27 (2.31%) Organisational Skills
10 26 (2.22%) Legal
11 25 (2.14%) Retail
12 23 (1.97%) Banking
13 15 (1.28%) Advertising
13 15 (1.28%) German Language
14 10 (0.86%) Electronics
15 8 (0.68%) Manufacturing
16 7 (0.60%) Aerospace
16 7 (0.60%) Games
16 7 (0.60%) Presentation Skills
16 7 (0.60%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 614 (52.52%) Developer
2 280 (23.95%) Trainee
3 172 (14.71%) Senior
4 154 (13.17%) Software Developer
5 132 (11.29%) Senior Developer
6 120 (10.27%) Full-Stack Developer
7 115 (9.84%) Trainee Developer
8 101 (8.64%) Trainee Software Developer
9 79 (6.76%) Administrator
10 74 (6.33%) Web Administrator
11 72 (6.16%) Designer
11 72 (6.16%) Trainee Administrator
12 71 (6.07%) .NET Developer
13 61 (5.22%) Lead
14 54 (4.62%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
14 54 (4.62%) Software Engineer
15 48 (4.11%) Web Developer
16 47 (4.02%) Analyst
17 42 (3.59%) React Developer
18 35 (2.99%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 986 (84.35%) CSS
2 309 (26.43%) React
3 218 (18.65%) .NET
4 117 (10.01%) Node.js
5 106 (9.07%) AngularJS
6 98 (8.38%) RESTful
6 98 (8.38%) Vue
7 94 (8.04%) HTML5
8 88 (7.53%) JSON
9 77 (6.59%) jQuery
10 72 (6.16%) XML
11 71 (6.07%) CSS3
12 59 (5.05%) SOAP
13 58 (4.96%) ASP.NET
14 57 (4.88%) .NET Core
15 56 (4.79%) REST
16 44 (3.76%) Laravel
17 40 (3.42%) .NET Framework
18 37 (3.17%) Web Services
19 35 (2.99%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 51 (4.36%) Product Ownership
2 46 (3.93%) Onboarding
3 45 (3.85%) Self-Motivation
4 32 (2.74%) Cloud Native
4 32 (2.74%) Mobile App
5 31 (2.65%) Linux Command Line
6 29 (2.48%) Greenfield Project
7 25 (2.14%) Data Structures
8 20 (1.71%) Legacy Systems
8 20 (1.71%) Management Information System
9 18 (1.54%) Social Media
10 17 (1.45%) Analytical Mindset
11 15 (1.28%) Low-Code
12 14 (1.20%) Distributed Systems
13 13 (1.11%) Enterprise Software
14 12 (1.03%) Algorithms
15 10 (0.86%) Data Centre
16 8 (0.68%) Cybercrime
17 7 (0.60%) Graphic Design
17 7 (0.60%) Podcast
Operating Systems
1 32 (2.74%) Unix
2 26 (2.22%) Linux
3 22 (1.88%) Windows
4 10 (0.86%) Android
4 10 (0.86%) Apple iOS
5 6 (0.51%) Windows Server
6 3 (0.26%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.086%) VMS
7 1 (0.086%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 349 (29.85%) Mentoring
2 343 (29.34%) Agile
3 246 (21.04%) Full-Stack Development
4 238 (20.36%) Problem-Solving
5 219 (18.73%) Cybersecurity
6 217 (18.56%) User Experience
7 197 (16.85%) CI/CD
8 167 (14.29%) Web Development
9 145 (12.40%) DevOps
10 142 (12.15%) AI
11 141 (12.06%) Front End Development
12 129 (11.04%) Continuous Improvement
13 117 (10.01%) Software Engineering
14 109 (9.32%) Scrum
15 108 (9.24%) Computer Science
16 105 (8.98%) Analytics
17 89 (7.61%) UX Design
18 87 (7.44%) Clean Code
19 79 (6.76%) Microservices
20 73 (6.24%) Responsive Web Design
Programming Languages
1 868 (74.25%) JavaScript
2 439 (37.55%) Python
3 315 (26.95%) SQL
4 189 (16.17%) C#
5 172 (14.71%) TypeScript
6 164 (14.03%) R
7 117 (10.01%) PHP
8 112 (9.58%) Java
9 28 (2.40%) PL/SQL
10 17 (1.45%) PowerShell
11 16 (1.37%) C++
12 9 (0.77%) C
13 8 (0.68%) Apex Code
14 7 (0.60%) T-SQL
15 6 (0.51%) Bash
15 6 (0.51%) Ruby
15 6 (0.51%) Shell Script
16 5 (0.43%) Bicep
16 5 (0.43%) VBA
17 4 (0.34%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 279 (23.87%) Microsoft Certification
2 278 (23.78%) AWS Certification
2 278 (23.78%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 278 (23.78%) Azure Certification
3 229 (19.59%) Degree
4 77 (6.59%) Computer Science Degree
5 63 (5.39%) Security Cleared
6 47 (4.02%) SC Cleared
7 24 (2.05%) ISTQB
8 18 (1.54%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
9 10 (0.86%) DBS Check
10 7 (0.60%) Master's Degree
11 6 (0.51%) BPSS Clearance
11 6 (0.51%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
12 5 (0.43%) DV Cleared
12 5 (0.43%) ITIL Certification
13 4 (0.34%) ISEB
14 3 (0.26%) Numerate Degree
14 3 (0.26%) PhD
14 3 (0.26%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 137 (11.72%) Accessibility
2 48 (4.11%) QA
2 48 (4.11%) WCAG
3 27 (2.31%) GDPR
4 11 (0.94%) PERC
5 9 (0.77%) Data Quality
6 8 (0.68%) SLA
7 7 (0.60%) GRC
8 6 (0.51%) PCI DSS
9 5 (0.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 2 (0.17%) NIST
11 1 (0.086%) HL7
11 1 (0.086%) ISO 14001
11 1 (0.086%) ISO 9001
11 1 (0.086%) NCSC
11 1 (0.086%) Section 508
System Software
1 89 (7.61%) Docker
2 12 (1.03%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.17%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.086%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 49 (4.19%) Kubernetes
2 29 (2.48%) Terraform
3 5 (0.43%) Kibana
4 4 (0.34%) Plesk
5 3 (0.26%) Argo
5 3 (0.26%) cPanel
6 2 (0.17%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (0.17%) Ansible
6 2 (0.17%) Grafana
6 2 (0.17%) Nagios
6 2 (0.17%) Prometheus
6 2 (0.17%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 398 (34.05%) Microsoft
2 71 (6.07%) Adobe
3 56 (4.79%) Google
4 36 (3.08%) Oracle
5 26 (2.22%) Salesforce
6 10 (0.86%) Hotjar
6 10 (0.86%) ServiceNow
7 9 (0.77%) Atlassian
8 8 (0.68%) Splunk
9 6 (0.51%) HubSpot
9 6 (0.51%) Red Hat
9 6 (0.51%) SAP
10 5 (0.43%) Dynatrace
10 5 (0.43%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 5 (0.43%) Screaming Frog
11 4 (0.34%) Ahrefs
11 4 (0.34%) iManage
11 4 (0.34%) New Relic
12 3 (0.26%) Guidewire
12 3 (0.26%) Pardot