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 4 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 179 98 52
Rank change year-on-year -81 -46 +1
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,156 1,527 3,399
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.12% 3.08% 4.05%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.94% 17.65% 20.98%
Number of salaries quoted 947 945 2,232
10th Percentile £29,450 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £59,648 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.17% +13.61% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £68,750
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 10,564 8,654 16,198
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.20% 17.44% 19.32%
Number of salaries quoted 7,770 5,667 11,657
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +9.76% -8.89%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £113,750 £107,500
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 4 August 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 4 August 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 -70 1,076 £50,000 -13.04% 515
UK excluding London -55 887 £50,000 -9.09% 409
Work from Home -58 514 £55,000 -7.17% 236
South East -13 252 £50,000 -13.04% 116
North of England -32 233 £50,000 -0.99% 94
London -129 222 £59,773 -14.61% 189
East of England -20 131 £48,760 -11.35% 40
North West -44 125 £47,500 -9.52% 46
South West -25 122 £50,000 - 53
Midlands -86 111 £50,000 -7.41% 67
Yorkshire -18 58 £50,000 +25.00% 37
West Midlands -63 58 £45,000 -14.29% 34
East Midlands -59 53 £51,250 -6.82% 33
North East -12 50 £52,000 +9.47% 13
Wales -53 24 £43,370 -35.75% 11
Scotland -59 11 £31,500 -37.56% 23
Northern Ireland -74 3 £60,000 - 10

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 97 (8.39%) WordPress
2 65 (5.62%) SharePoint
3 49 (4.24%) CMS
4 29 (2.51%) IIS
5 24 (2.08%) Confluence
6 18 (1.56%) Apache
7 16 (1.38%) Microsoft Exchange
8 9 (0.78%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 9 (0.78%) Drupal
9 6 (0.52%) JBoss
9 6 (0.52%) nginx
10 5 (0.43%) Umbraco
11 4 (0.35%) Headless CMS
12 3 (0.26%) Moodle
13 2 (0.17%) CICS
13 2 (0.17%) NServiceBus
13 2 (0.17%) Tomcat
14 1 (0.087%) PegaRULES
14 1 (0.087%) Site Server
14 1 (0.087%) WebLogic
Applications
1 23 (1.99%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 17 (1.47%) Microsoft Office
2 17 (1.47%) Photoshop
3 16 (1.38%) Adobe XD
4 11 (0.95%) Adobe Illustrator
4 11 (0.95%) InDesign
4 11 (0.95%) Sketch
5 9 (0.78%) Adobe After Effects
5 9 (0.78%) Microsoft Excel
6 8 (0.69%) Chatbot
7 4 (0.35%) Spreadsheet
8 3 (0.26%) InVision
8 3 (0.26%) Trello
9 2 (0.17%) Elementor
10 1 (0.087%) Adobe Premiere
10 1 (0.087%) MS Visio
10 1 (0.087%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 28 (2.42%) Shopify
2 11 (0.95%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (0.52%) Magento
4 4 (0.35%) Line 50
4 4 (0.35%) Payment Gateway
5 3 (0.26%) NEC Housing
5 3 (0.26%) Visualfiles
6 2 (0.17%) Eloqua
6 2 (0.17%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.087%) CiviCRM
7 1 (0.087%) Sage 200
7 1 (0.087%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 416 (35.99%) Azure
2 267 (23.10%) AWS
3 209 (18.08%) GitHub
4 159 (13.75%) Azure DevOps
5 89 (7.70%) Power Platform
6 82 (7.09%) GitHub Copilot
7 80 (6.92%) Figma
8 77 (6.66%) Azure AI
9 65 (5.62%) Microsoft 365
10 61 (5.28%) Power Automate
10 61 (5.28%) PowerApps
11 45 (3.89%) SaaS
12 44 (3.81%) GCP
13 40 (3.46%) Serverless
14 33 (2.85%) GitHub Actions
14 33 (2.85%) Google Analytics
15 31 (2.68%) Azure Logic Apps
16 26 (2.25%) OneDrive
17 22 (1.90%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 21 (1.82%) Adobe Creative Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 104 (9.00%) Internet
2 10 (0.87%) Intranet
3 7 (0.61%) SSL
4 6 (0.52%) HTTP
4 6 (0.52%) Network Security
4 6 (0.52%) TCP/IP
4 6 (0.52%) Wireshark
5 5 (0.43%) SNMP
5 5 (0.43%) VoIP
6 4 (0.35%) SMS
7 3 (0.26%) DNS
7 3 (0.26%) HTTPS
8 2 (0.17%) Cisco IOS
8 2 (0.17%) Firewall
9 1 (0.087%) iSCSI
9 1 (0.087%) NAS
9 1 (0.087%) RTP
9 1 (0.087%) RTSP
9 1 (0.087%) SS7
9 1 (0.087%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 176 (15.22%) Azure SQL Database
2 151 (13.06%) SQL Server
3 147 (12.72%) MongoDB
4 126 (10.90%) MySQL
5 75 (6.49%) Relational Database
6 65 (5.62%) Power BI
7 59 (5.10%) PostgreSQL
8 32 (2.77%) Elasticsearch
9 22 (1.90%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 17 (1.47%) NoSQL
11 14 (1.21%) Metadata
12 11 (0.95%) Amazon RDS
12 11 (0.95%) MariaDB
12 11 (0.95%) NonStop SQL
12 11 (0.95%) OLTP
13 9 (0.78%) GIS
14 8 (0.69%) BigQuery
14 8 (0.69%) Tableau
15 7 (0.61%) Geospatial Data
16 6 (0.52%) Redis
Development Applications
1 251 (21.71%) Git
2 57 (4.93%) JIRA
3 46 (3.98%) Jenkins
4 21 (1.82%) Selenium
5 15 (1.30%) JUnit
5 15 (1.30%) webpack
6 14 (1.21%) Cypress.io
7 13 (1.12%) GitLab
8 11 (0.95%) Axure RP
8 11 (0.95%) Postman
9 10 (0.87%) Team Foundation Server
9 10 (0.87%) Vite
10 9 (0.78%) Bitbucket
10 9 (0.78%) Maven
10 9 (0.78%) PHPUnit
10 9 (0.78%) Storybook
10 9 (0.78%) Visual Studio
11 8 (0.69%) Balsamiq
11 8 (0.69%) Mockito
11 8 (0.69%) Subversion
General
1 326 (28.20%) Social Skills
2 128 (11.07%) Marketing
3 119 (10.29%) Analytical Skills
4 86 (7.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 84 (7.27%) Finance
6 76 (6.57%) Public Sector
7 70 (6.06%) Multimedia
8 67 (5.80%) Advertising
9 66 (5.71%) Law
10 41 (3.55%) Organisational Skills
11 37 (3.20%) Legal
12 32 (2.77%) Retail
13 19 (1.64%) Games
14 14 (1.21%) Manufacturing
15 13 (1.12%) Banking
16 11 (0.95%) Publishing
17 9 (0.78%) Aviation
17 9 (0.78%) Health Technology
18 8 (0.69%) Documentation Skills
18 8 (0.69%) Legal Technology
Job Titles
1 706 (61.07%) Developer
2 216 (18.69%) .NET Developer
3 184 (15.92%) Senior
4 143 (12.37%) Senior Developer
5 124 (10.73%) Full-Stack Developer
6 77 (6.66%) Software Developer
7 76 (6.57%) Designer
7 76 (6.57%) Web Developer
8 65 (5.62%) Software Engineer
9 64 (5.54%) Trainee
10 58 (5.02%) PHP Developer
11 52 (4.50%) Administrator
12 48 (4.15%) Analyst
13 47 (4.07%) Lead
13 47 (4.07%) Web Administrator
14 43 (3.72%) Trainee Administrator
15 40 (3.46%) C# Developer
15 40 (3.46%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
16 39 (3.37%) .NET Software Developer
17 37 (3.20%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,016 (87.89%) CSS
2 388 (33.56%) .NET
3 232 (20.07%) React
4 231 (19.98%) .NET Core
5 216 (18.69%) ASP.NET
6 175 (15.14%) ASP.NET Core
7 145 (12.54%) HTML5
8 128 (11.07%) Node.js
9 118 (10.21%) jQuery
10 112 (9.69%) Vue
11 111 (9.60%) CSS3
12 109 (9.43%) Entity Framework
13 99 (8.56%) AngularJS
13 99 (8.56%) RESTful
14 91 (7.87%) JSON
15 89 (7.70%) REST
16 74 (6.40%) ML.NET
17 63 (5.45%) XML
18 61 (5.28%) .NET Framework
18 61 (5.28%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 46 (3.98%) Greenfield Project
2 42 (3.63%) Enterprise Software
3 38 (3.29%) Cloud Native
4 37 (3.20%) Product Ownership
4 37 (3.20%) Self-Motivation
5 36 (3.11%) Legacy Systems
6 29 (2.51%) Social Media
7 28 (2.42%) Onboarding
8 23 (1.99%) Algorithms
8 23 (1.99%) Management Information System
9 22 (1.90%) Mobile App
10 21 (1.82%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 20 (1.73%) Digital TV
12 16 (1.38%) Distributed Systems
12 16 (1.38%) Marketing Technology
13 15 (1.30%) Analytical Mindset
14 14 (1.21%) Graphic Design
15 12 (1.04%) Renewable Energy
16 11 (0.95%) Virtual Team
17 10 (0.87%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 78 (6.75%) Windows
2 67 (5.80%) Linux
3 33 (2.85%) Windows Server
4 6 (0.52%) Unix
4 6 (0.52%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (0.43%) Ubuntu
6 4 (0.35%) Mac OS
6 4 (0.35%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (0.26%) AIX
7 3 (0.26%) Debian
8 2 (0.17%) Android
8 2 (0.17%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.087%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.087%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 409 (35.38%) Agile
2 408 (35.29%) Full-Stack Development
3 355 (30.71%) CI/CD
4 264 (22.84%) Problem-Solving
5 241 (20.85%) DevOps
6 228 (19.72%) AI
7 207 (17.91%) User Experience
8 202 (17.47%) Web Development
9 172 (14.88%) Continuous Improvement
10 123 (10.64%) Mentoring
10 123 (10.64%) Software Engineering
11 118 (10.21%) Machine Learning
12 106 (9.17%) Front End Development
13 104 (9.00%) Computer Science
14 98 (8.48%) Scrum
15 96 (8.30%) Analytics
16 94 (8.13%) Microservices
17 88 (7.61%) Clean Code
18 85 (7.35%) Test Automation
19 84 (7.27%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 703 (60.81%) JavaScript
2 474 (41.00%) SQL
3 380 (32.87%) C#
4 207 (17.91%) Python
5 181 (15.66%) PHP
5 181 (15.66%) TypeScript
6 81 (7.01%) Java
7 48 (4.15%) R
8 43 (3.72%) PowerShell
9 34 (2.94%) C++
10 15 (1.30%) T-SQL
11 14 (1.21%) PL/SQL
11 14 (1.21%) VBA
12 12 (1.04%) C
13 10 (0.87%) Bicep
13 10 (0.87%) Ruby
13 10 (0.87%) VB.NET
14 9 (0.78%) Go
15 8 (0.69%) Shell Script
16 7 (0.61%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 182 (15.74%) Degree
2 82 (7.09%) Security Cleared
3 70 (6.06%) SC Cleared
4 69 (5.97%) Computer Science Degree
5 63 (5.45%) AWS Certification
6 61 (5.28%) Microsoft Certification
7 59 (5.10%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
7 59 (5.10%) Azure Certification
8 9 (0.78%) Master's Degree
9 6 (0.52%) DBS Check
10 5 (0.43%) DV Cleared
11 4 (0.35%) BPSS Clearance
11 4 (0.35%) ITIL Certification
12 2 (0.17%) ISTQB
12 2 (0.17%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
12 2 (0.17%) Postgraduate
13 1 (0.087%) FFIEC
13 1 (0.087%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 1 (0.087%) Numerate Degree
13 1 (0.087%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 172 (14.88%) Accessibility
2 71 (6.14%) WCAG
3 63 (5.45%) QA
4 45 (3.89%) GDPR
5 13 (1.12%) SLA
6 12 (1.04%) Data Quality
6 12 (1.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 8 (0.69%) PCI DSS
7 8 (0.69%) PERC
8 7 (0.61%) GRC
8 7 (0.61%) ISO 9001
8 7 (0.61%) NCSC
9 4 (0.35%) Cyber Essentials
9 4 (0.35%) ISO 14001
10 2 (0.17%) Actionable Recommendations
10 2 (0.17%) NIST
10 2 (0.17%) WAI
10 2 (0.17%) WAI-ARIA
11 1 (0.087%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 175 (15.14%) Docker
2 24 (2.08%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.43%) Hyper-V
3 5 (0.43%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 127 (10.99%) Kubernetes
2 31 (2.68%) Terraform
3 8 (0.69%) Kibana
3 8 (0.69%) Single Sign-On
4 5 (0.43%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 5 (0.43%) Nagios
5 4 (0.35%) Puppet
6 3 (0.26%) Plesk
7 2 (0.17%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.087%) Ansible
8 1 (0.087%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 375 (32.44%) Microsoft
2 78 (6.75%) Adobe
3 48 (4.15%) Google
4 42 (3.63%) Facebook
5 36 (3.11%) Oracle
6 29 (2.51%) Salesforce
7 23 (1.99%) YouTube
8 17 (1.47%) Splunk
9 12 (1.04%) ServiceNow
10 11 (0.95%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 9 (0.78%) Sage
12 8 (0.69%) Dynatrace
12 8 (0.69%) HubSpot
13 7 (0.61%) iManage
13 7 (0.61%) TikTok
14 6 (0.52%) Hotjar
14 6 (0.52%) New Relic
14 6 (0.52%) OneLogin
15 5 (0.43%) Pinterest
15 5 (0.43%) WooCommerce