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

6 months to
29 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 205 114 46
Rank change year-on-year -91 -68 +4
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,092 1,319 3,213
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.93% 2.69% 4.28%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.12% 15.79% 19.88%
Number of salaries quoted 845 773 1,647
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 £75,000 £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 11,976 8,354 16,161
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.18% 17.02% 21.54%
Number of salaries quoted 8,508 5,321 10,078
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 £87,000 £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 29 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 29 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 -77 1,022 £52,000 -5.45% 629
UK excluding London -66 812 £50,000 - 388
Work from Home -54 493 £52,597 -4.37% 334
South East +1 260 £50,000 - 81
London -118 234 £60,000 -7.69% 298
North of England -60 210 £50,000 +5.26% 115
East of England -17 117 £47,500 -13.64% 31
South West -35 107 £52,500 +31.25% 39
North West -66 105 £50,500 -3.81% 64
Midlands -108 85 £50,000 -9.09% 66
North East -20 64 £53,500 +31.77% 15
East Midlands -84 43 £50,000 -9.09% 25
West Midlands -83 42 £50,000 -2.91% 41
Yorkshire -36 41 £50,000 +25.00% 39
Wales -70 24 £38,500 -42.96% 13
Scotland -54 9 £37,500 -28.57% 33

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 69 (6.32%) SharePoint
2 55 (5.04%) CMS
3 43 (3.94%) WordPress
4 41 (3.75%) Confluence
4 41 (3.75%) IIS
5 18 (1.65%) Apache
6 15 (1.37%) Microsoft Exchange
7 11 (1.01%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 11 (1.01%) Drupal
8 7 (0.64%) JBoss
8 7 (0.64%) Umbraco
9 6 (0.55%) Moodle
9 6 (0.55%) nginx
10 5 (0.46%) Headless CMS
11 3 (0.27%) OpenStack
12 2 (0.18%) Tomcat
13 1 (0.092%) ExpressionEngine
13 1 (0.092%) Sitecore CMS
13 1 (0.092%) WebLogic
13 1 (0.092%) WebSphere
Applications
1 25 (2.29%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 20 (1.83%) Photoshop
3 18 (1.65%) Microsoft Office
4 14 (1.28%) Adobe Illustrator
4 14 (1.28%) Adobe XD
5 11 (1.01%) Adobe After Effects
6 10 (0.92%) Microsoft Excel
7 9 (0.82%) InDesign
7 9 (0.82%) Sketch
8 4 (0.37%) Elementor
9 3 (0.27%) Adobe Premiere
9 3 (0.27%) Chatbot
9 3 (0.27%) Trello
9 3 (0.27%) UserZoom
10 2 (0.18%) InVision
11 1 (0.092%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 29 (2.66%) Shopify
2 23 (2.11%) Dynamics CRM
3 7 (0.64%) Magento
4 4 (0.37%) Line 50
4 4 (0.37%) 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 (0.092%) Elite 3E
7 1 (0.092%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 341 (31.23%) Azure
2 197 (18.04%) AWS
3 153 (14.01%) GitHub
4 144 (13.19%) Azure DevOps
5 102 (9.34%) Power Platform
6 81 (7.42%) GitHub Copilot
7 75 (6.87%) Azure AI
8 72 (6.59%) Power Automate
9 71 (6.50%) Microsoft 365
9 71 (6.50%) PowerApps
10 61 (5.59%) Figma
11 36 (3.30%) GitHub Actions
11 36 (3.30%) Serverless
12 34 (3.11%) Google Analytics
13 32 (2.93%) Microsoft Copilot
14 30 (2.75%) GCP
14 30 (2.75%) SaaS
15 24 (2.20%) OneDrive
16 22 (2.01%) Azure Logic Apps
17 20 (1.83%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 53 (4.85%) Internet
2 10 (0.92%) TCP/IP
3 9 (0.82%) HTTP
3 9 (0.82%) Intranet
3 9 (0.82%) SSL
4 7 (0.64%) DNS
4 7 (0.64%) Wireshark
5 6 (0.55%) SMS
5 6 (0.55%) SNMP
6 5 (0.46%) VoIP
7 4 (0.37%) 5G
7 4 (0.37%) 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 (0.092%) RTP
10 1 (0.092%) SS7
10 1 (0.092%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 173 (15.84%) SQL Server
2 164 (15.02%) Azure SQL Database
3 142 (13.00%) MongoDB
4 117 (10.71%) MySQL
5 94 (8.61%) Relational Database
6 70 (6.41%) Power BI
7 61 (5.59%) PostgreSQL
8 33 (3.02%) Elasticsearch
9 26 (2.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 18 (1.65%) Metadata
11 12 (1.10%) Redis
12 11 (1.01%) Amazon RDS
12 11 (1.01%) GIS
12 11 (1.01%) NonStop SQL
12 11 (1.01%) NoSQL
13 8 (0.73%) MariaDB
14 7 (0.64%) Geospatial Data
14 7 (0.64%) RDBMS
15 6 (0.55%) OLTP
16 5 (0.46%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 193 (17.67%) Git
2 62 (5.68%) JIRA
3 48 (4.40%) Jenkins
4 17 (1.56%) Selenium
5 16 (1.47%) Claude Code
5 16 (1.47%) Team Foundation Server
5 16 (1.47%) Visual Studio
6 15 (1.37%) Cypress.io
6 15 (1.37%) GitLab
7 14 (1.28%) JUnit
8 13 (1.19%) Oracle Forms
9 10 (0.92%) Postman
10 9 (0.82%) Mockito
11 8 (0.73%) Axure RP
11 8 (0.73%) Bitbucket
11 8 (0.73%) JMeter
11 8 (0.73%) Maven
12 7 (0.64%) Storybook
12 7 (0.64%) Vite
12 7 (0.64%) webpack
General
1 353 (32.33%) Social Skills
2 158 (14.47%) Marketing
3 123 (11.26%) Analytical Skills
4 96 (8.79%) Public Sector
5 91 (8.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 88 (8.06%) Finance
7 82 (7.51%) Law
8 60 (5.49%) Advertising
9 39 (3.57%) Manufacturing
10 38 (3.48%) Organisational Skills
11 34 (3.11%) Legal
11 34 (3.11%) Retail
12 21 (1.92%) Pharmaceutical
13 20 (1.83%) Games
14 19 (1.74%) Multimedia
15 17 (1.56%) Banking
16 16 (1.47%) Publishing
17 12 (1.10%) Aviation
18 10 (0.92%) Documentation Skills
18 10 (0.92%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 693 (63.46%) Developer
2 213 (19.51%) .NET Developer
3 211 (19.32%) Senior
4 153 (14.01%) Senior Developer
5 117 (10.71%) Full-Stack Developer
6 75 (6.87%) Web Developer
7 68 (6.23%) Software Developer
8 55 (5.04%) PHP Developer
9 54 (4.95%) Designer
9 54 (4.95%) Software Engineer
10 50 (4.58%) Analyst
11 48 (4.40%) C# Developer
12 47 (4.30%) Lead
13 46 (4.21%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
14 33 (3.02%) C# .NET Developer
15 31 (2.84%) Junior
15 31 (2.84%) Microsoft 365 Developer
16 30 (2.75%) UX Designer
17 29 (2.66%) .NET Software Developer
18 27 (2.47%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 940 (86.08%) CSS
2 383 (35.07%) .NET
3 230 (21.06%) .NET Core
4 223 (20.42%) ASP.NET
5 205 (18.77%) React
6 177 (16.21%) ASP.NET Core
7 140 (12.82%) HTML5
8 137 (12.55%) Node.js
9 125 (11.45%) Entity Framework
10 123 (11.26%) jQuery
11 106 (9.71%) REST
12 105 (9.62%) CSS3
13 97 (8.88%) RESTful
14 93 (8.52%) Vue
15 90 (8.24%) JSON
16 82 (7.51%) AngularJS
17 81 (7.42%) .NET Framework
18 70 (6.41%) ML.NET
19 66 (6.04%) XML
20 54 (4.95%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 52 (4.76%) Product Ownership
2 46 (4.21%) Enterprise Software
3 45 (4.12%) Greenfield Project
4 43 (3.94%) Self-Motivation
5 37 (3.39%) Social Media
6 32 (2.93%) Cloud Native
7 27 (2.47%) Algorithms
7 27 (2.47%) Legacy Systems
8 26 (2.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 24 (2.20%) Mobile App
10 22 (2.01%) Management Information System
10 22 (2.01%) Marketing Technology
10 22 (2.01%) Onboarding
11 19 (1.74%) Biopharmaceutical
11 19 (1.74%) Digital TV
12 18 (1.65%) Distributed Systems
13 16 (1.47%) Robotics
14 13 (1.19%) Graphic Design
15 12 (1.10%) Renewable Energy
16 10 (0.92%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 80 (7.33%) Windows
2 74 (6.78%) Linux
3 33 (3.02%) Windows Server
4 7 (0.64%) Unix
5 6 (0.55%) Windows Server 2016
6 5 (0.46%) Ubuntu
7 4 (0.37%) Mac OS
7 4 (0.37%) 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 (0.092%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 427 (39.10%) Agile
2 371 (33.97%) Full-Stack Development
3 353 (32.33%) CI/CD
4 278 (25.46%) Problem-Solving
5 239 (21.89%) AI
6 232 (21.25%) DevOps
7 206 (18.86%) Continuous Improvement
8 203 (18.59%) User Experience
9 157 (14.38%) Web Development
10 126 (11.54%) Mentoring
11 115 (10.53%) Test Automation
12 113 (10.35%) Software Engineering
13 105 (9.62%) Analytics
14 104 (9.52%) Front End Development
14 104 (9.52%) Machine Learning
15 95 (8.70%) Computer Science
16 94 (8.61%) Scrum
17 91 (8.33%) Microservices
18 88 (8.06%) UX Design
19 85 (7.78%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 663 (60.71%) JavaScript
2 431 (39.47%) SQL
3 380 (34.80%) C#
4 193 (17.67%) TypeScript
5 155 (14.19%) Python
6 147 (13.46%) PHP
7 82 (7.51%) Java
8 34 (3.11%) PowerShell
9 29 (2.66%) C++
10 19 (1.74%) VBA
11 17 (1.56%) VB.NET
12 15 (1.37%) Go
13 13 (1.19%) C
13 13 (1.19%) Ruby
13 13 (1.19%) T-SQL
14 12 (1.10%) Shell Script
15 8 (0.73%) Bicep
16 7 (0.64%) PL/SQL
16 7 (0.64%) VBScript
17 6 (0.55%) Perl
Qualifications
1 194 (17.77%) Degree
2 108 (9.89%) Security Cleared
3 92 (8.42%) SC Cleared
4 72 (6.59%) Computer Science Degree
5 29 (2.66%) Master's Degree
6 19 (1.74%) MBA
7 12 (1.10%) DBS Check
8 8 (0.73%) AWS Certification
9 7 (0.64%) BPSS Clearance
9 7 (0.64%) Microsoft Certification
10 5 (0.46%) DV Cleared
11 4 (0.37%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 4 (0.37%) Azure Certification
12 2 (0.18%) PhD
12 2 (0.18%) Postgraduate
13 1 (0.092%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 1 (0.092%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 198 (18.13%) Accessibility
2 89 (8.15%) WCAG
3 80 (7.33%) QA
4 42 (3.85%) GDPR
5 16 (1.47%) Data Quality
6 11 (1.01%) SLA
7 9 (0.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 7 (0.64%) ISO 9001
8 7 (0.64%) NCSC
9 6 (0.55%) Actionable Recommendations
10 4 (0.37%) Cyber Essentials
10 4 (0.37%) ISO 14001
10 4 (0.37%) 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 (0.092%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 177 (16.21%) Docker
2 22 (2.01%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.46%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.37%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 125 (11.45%) Kubernetes
2 11 (1.01%) Single Sign-On
3 8 (0.73%) Kibana
4 5 (0.46%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 5 (0.46%) Nagios
5 4 (0.37%) Puppet
6 3 (0.27%) Grafana
6 3 (0.27%) Plesk
6 3 (0.27%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.18%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.092%) Ansible
8 1 (0.092%) Argo
8 1 (0.092%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 324 (29.67%) Microsoft
2 79 (7.23%) Adobe
3 47 (4.30%) Google
4 41 (3.75%) Facebook
5 36 (3.30%) Oracle
6 28 (2.56%) Salesforce
7 23 (2.11%) YouTube
8 16 (1.47%) Splunk
9 15 (1.37%) ServiceNow
10 12 (1.10%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 9 (0.82%) Dynatrace
11 9 (0.82%) Sage
12 8 (0.73%) OneLogin
13 7 (0.64%) TikTok
14 6 (0.55%) HubSpot
14 6 (0.55%) iManage
14 6 (0.55%) WooCommerce
15 5 (0.46%) Hotjar
15 5 (0.46%) New Relic
15 5 (0.46%) Pinterest