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 3 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 184 74 53
Rank change year-on-year -110 -21 -14
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,044 1,646 4,343
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.12% 3.78% 4.23%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.27% 19.32% 20.77%
Number of salaries quoted 868 1,077 3,315
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £31,350
25th Percentile £32,688 £42,500 £39,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +14.29% -4.55%
75th Percentile £63,750 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £78,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -17.39% +15.00% -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 9,265 8,521 20,912
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.94% 19.58% 20.39%
Number of salaries quoted 6,864 5,709 16,025
10th Percentile £40,000 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,206 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +10.34% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £78,750
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 3 June 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 3 June 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 -89 972 £50,000 -16.67% 507
UK excluding London -87 768 £47,500 -17.39% 405
Work from Home -78 407 £55,000 -15.38% 709
London -105 223 £59,773 -14.61% 178
South East -35 217 £50,000 -20.00% 107
North of England -61 213 £45,000 -5.26% 98
Midlands -74 118 £45,000 - 62
North West -47 117 £45,000 -14.29% 61
East of England -40 107 £48,130 -27.31% 52
South West -63 84 £45,000 -21.74% 42
Yorkshire -35 66 £40,000 +6.67% 26
West Midlands -62 65 £45,000 -14.29% 28
East Midlands -50 53 £55,000 +37.50% 34
North East -30 30 £49,750 -2.93% 11
Scotland -73 15 £30,500 -44.55% 18
Wales -50 11 £45,000 -25.00% 14
Northern Ireland -35 3 £60,000 - 17

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 98 (9.39%) WordPress
2 54 (5.17%) CMS
3 49 (4.69%) SharePoint
4 16 (1.53%) IIS
5 14 (1.34%) Confluence
6 11 (1.05%) Apache
6 11 (1.05%) Drupal
6 11 (1.05%) Microsoft Exchange
7 7 (0.67%) nginx
8 6 (0.57%) Umbraco
9 5 (0.48%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 4 (0.38%) JBoss
11 3 (0.29%) govService
11 3 (0.29%) Headless CMS
11 3 (0.29%) Liferay
11 3 (0.29%) Tomcat
12 2 (0.19%) CICS
12 2 (0.19%) NServiceBus
13 1 (0.096%) ColdFusion
13 1 (0.096%) Site Server
Applications
1 27 (2.59%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 19 (1.82%) Photoshop
3 14 (1.34%) Adobe Illustrator
3 14 (1.34%) Microsoft Office
4 13 (1.25%) Adobe XD
5 11 (1.05%) InDesign
6 9 (0.86%) Microsoft Excel
7 8 (0.77%) Adobe After Effects
7 8 (0.77%) Chatbot
7 8 (0.77%) Sketch
8 7 (0.67%) Spreadsheet
9 4 (0.38%) InVision
10 3 (0.29%) MS Visio
11 2 (0.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
11 2 (0.19%) Trello
12 1 (0.096%) Adobe Premiere
12 1 (0.096%) Elementor
12 1 (0.096%) Siemens NX
12 1 (0.096%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 26 (2.49%) Shopify
2 14 (1.34%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (0.57%) Magento
4 4 (0.38%) Line 50
5 3 (0.29%) Salesforce CRM
6 2 (0.19%) Eloqua
7 1 (0.096%) Adobe Campaign
7 1 (0.096%) CiviCRM
7 1 (0.096%) FIS Private Capital Suite
7 1 (0.096%) Payment Gateway
7 1 (0.096%) SAP Business One
7 1 (0.096%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 379 (36.30%) Azure
2 307 (29.41%) AWS
3 233 (22.32%) GitHub
4 109 (10.44%) Azure DevOps
5 69 (6.61%) Power Platform
6 67 (6.42%) Figma
7 51 (4.89%) Serverless
8 47 (4.50%) Microsoft 365
8 47 (4.50%) SaaS
9 44 (4.21%) GCP
10 43 (4.12%) PowerApps
11 42 (4.02%) Power Automate
12 35 (3.35%) Azure Logic Apps
13 32 (3.07%) GitHub Copilot
14 30 (2.87%) Google Analytics
15 28 (2.68%) Azure AI
15 28 (2.68%) GitHub Actions
16 22 (2.11%) AWS Lambda
16 22 (2.11%) Azure Data Factory
17 21 (2.01%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 161 (15.42%) Internet
2 8 (0.77%) HTTP
3 7 (0.67%) Network Security
4 5 (0.48%) Intranet
4 5 (0.48%) VoIP
5 4 (0.38%) TCP/IP
5 4 (0.38%) Wireshark
6 3 (0.29%) HTTPS
6 3 (0.29%) SSL
7 2 (0.19%) Cisco IOS
7 2 (0.19%) DNS
7 2 (0.19%) Firewall
7 2 (0.19%) FTP
7 2 (0.19%) SMS
8 1 (0.096%) Broadband
8 1 (0.096%) iSCSI
8 1 (0.096%) RTP
8 1 (0.096%) RTSP
8 1 (0.096%) SS7
8 1 (0.096%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 122 (11.69%) SQL Server
2 93 (8.91%) MySQL
3 86 (8.24%) Azure SQL Database
4 63 (6.03%) MongoDB
5 59 (5.65%) Power BI
6 49 (4.69%) Relational Database
7 44 (4.21%) PostgreSQL
8 19 (1.82%) Elasticsearch
8 19 (1.82%) NoSQL
8 19 (1.82%) OLTP
9 12 (1.15%) Amazon Redshift
9 12 (1.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 10 (0.96%) BigQuery
11 9 (0.86%) MariaDB
11 9 (0.86%) Tableau
12 8 (0.77%) Amazon RDS
13 7 (0.67%) DB2
13 7 (0.67%) GIS
13 7 (0.67%) Metadata
14 6 (0.57%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 276 (26.44%) Git
2 67 (6.42%) JIRA
3 40 (3.83%) Jenkins
4 34 (3.26%) Selenium
5 25 (2.39%) Postman
6 21 (2.01%) Team Foundation Server
7 20 (1.92%) SoapUI
8 16 (1.53%) WebDriver
9 15 (1.44%) webpack
10 13 (1.25%) GitLab
11 12 (1.15%) Axure RP
11 12 (1.15%) Cypress.io
11 12 (1.15%) JUnit
12 10 (0.96%) Vite
13 9 (0.86%) Bitbucket
14 8 (0.77%) Balsamiq
14 8 (0.77%) Mockito
15 7 (0.67%) JMeter
15 7 (0.67%) Subversion
16 6 (0.57%) Storybook
General
1 283 (27.11%) Social Skills
2 142 (13.60%) Multimedia
3 128 (12.26%) Analytical Skills
4 106 (10.15%) Marketing
5 78 (7.47%) Finance
6 49 (4.69%) Law
7 47 (4.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 42 (4.02%) Public Sector
9 40 (3.83%) Organisational Skills
10 34 (3.26%) Advertising
11 32 (3.07%) Legal
11 32 (3.07%) Retail
12 12 (1.15%) Games
13 11 (1.05%) Banking
14 8 (0.77%) Local Government
14 8 (0.77%) Manufacturing
15 7 (0.67%) Health Technology
16 6 (0.57%) Aerospace
16 6 (0.57%) Presentation Skills
16 6 (0.57%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 595 (56.99%) Developer
2 157 (15.04%) Senior
3 140 (13.41%) Trainee
4 129 (12.36%) Senior Developer
5 117 (11.21%) .NET Developer
5 117 (11.21%) Full-Stack Developer
6 106 (10.15%) Software Developer
7 67 (6.42%) Designer
8 57 (5.46%) Administrator
9 56 (5.36%) Software Engineer
10 54 (5.17%) Web Developer
11 51 (4.89%) Web Administrator
12 50 (4.79%) Trainee Developer
13 48 (4.60%) Lead
14 46 (4.41%) Trainee Administrator
15 43 (4.12%) Analyst
16 41 (3.93%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
16 41 (3.93%) Trainee Software Developer
17 36 (3.45%) PHP Developer
18 35 (3.35%) C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 898 (86.02%) CSS
2 274 (26.25%) .NET
3 240 (22.99%) React
4 116 (11.11%) .NET Core
4 116 (11.11%) HTML5
5 106 (10.15%) Vue
6 105 (10.06%) jQuery
7 101 (9.67%) Node.js
8 99 (9.48%) AngularJS
8 99 (9.48%) ASP.NET
9 93 (8.91%) RESTful
10 91 (8.72%) CSS3
11 85 (8.14%) JSON
12 75 (7.18%) ASP.NET Core
13 62 (5.94%) REST
14 54 (5.17%) Entity Framework
15 52 (4.98%) SOAP
16 50 (4.79%) XML
17 48 (4.60%) Laravel
18 40 (3.83%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 36 (3.45%) Self-Motivation
2 34 (3.26%) Product Ownership
3 30 (2.87%) Greenfield Project
4 29 (2.78%) Management Information System
5 28 (2.68%) Onboarding
6 25 (2.39%) Cloud Native
6 25 (2.39%) Legacy Systems
6 25 (2.39%) Social Media
7 24 (2.30%) Mobile App
8 23 (2.20%) Enterprise Software
9 18 (1.72%) Analytical Mindset
10 17 (1.63%) Algorithms
11 14 (1.34%) Graphic Design
12 12 (1.15%) Distributed Systems
13 11 (1.05%) Marketing Technology
14 10 (0.96%) Data Structures
14 10 (0.96%) Linux Command Line
15 9 (0.86%) Digital TV
15 9 (0.86%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
16 8 (0.77%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 45 (4.31%) Linux
2 44 (4.21%) Windows
3 25 (2.39%) Windows Server
4 10 (0.96%) Unix
5 6 (0.57%) Windows Server 2016
6 5 (0.48%) Android
7 4 (0.38%) Mac OS
7 4 (0.38%) Windows Server 2019
8 3 (0.29%) Apple iOS
9 2 (0.19%) Windows 10
10 1 (0.096%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.096%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 319 (30.56%) Agile
2 295 (28.26%) Full-Stack Development
3 223 (21.36%) Problem-Solving
4 222 (21.26%) CI/CD
5 208 (19.92%) Mentoring
6 199 (19.06%) User Experience
7 166 (15.90%) DevOps
8 158 (15.13%) Web Development
9 157 (15.04%) AI
10 128 (12.26%) Continuous Improvement
11 109 (10.44%) Computer Science
11 109 (10.44%) Cybersecurity
11 109 (10.44%) Front End Development
12 106 (10.15%) Software Engineering
13 99 (9.48%) Scrum
14 84 (8.05%) Analytics
15 80 (7.66%) Microservices
15 80 (7.66%) UX Design
16 77 (7.38%) Machine Learning
17 76 (7.28%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 690 (66.09%) JavaScript
2 388 (37.16%) SQL
3 273 (26.15%) Python
4 255 (24.43%) C#
5 151 (14.46%) TypeScript
6 143 (13.70%) PHP
7 96 (9.20%) Java
8 86 (8.24%) R
9 36 (3.45%) PowerShell
10 26 (2.49%) PL/SQL
11 22 (2.11%) C++
12 14 (1.34%) T-SQL
13 13 (1.25%) VBA
14 10 (0.96%) Shell Script
15 8 (0.77%) C
16 7 (0.67%) VBScript
17 6 (0.57%) Perl
18 5 (0.48%) Apex Code
18 5 (0.48%) Bash
18 5 (0.48%) VB
Qualifications
1 197 (18.87%) Degree
2 137 (13.12%) AWS Certification
2 137 (13.12%) Microsoft Certification
3 135 (12.93%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 135 (12.93%) Azure Certification
4 75 (7.18%) Computer Science Degree
5 43 (4.12%) Security Cleared
6 33 (3.16%) SC Cleared
7 17 (1.63%) ISTQB
8 15 (1.44%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
9 9 (0.86%) DBS Check
10 6 (0.57%) DV Cleared
11 5 (0.48%) ITIL Certification
12 3 (0.29%) BPSS Clearance
12 3 (0.29%) Master's Degree
12 3 (0.29%) Numerate Degree
12 3 (0.29%) PMI Certification
13 2 (0.19%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 2 (0.19%) PhD
13 2 (0.19%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 125 (11.97%) Accessibility
2 51 (4.89%) QA
3 45 (4.31%) WCAG
4 37 (3.54%) GDPR
5 16 (1.53%) Data Quality
6 11 (1.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 11 (1.05%) SLA
7 7 (0.67%) GRC
7 7 (0.67%) PERC
8 5 (0.48%) ISO 9001
8 5 (0.48%) PCI DSS
9 4 (0.38%) Cyber Essentials
9 4 (0.38%) ISO 14001
10 2 (0.19%) NIST
11 1 (0.096%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 98 (9.39%) Docker
2 17 (1.63%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.48%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 55 (5.27%) Kubernetes
2 16 (1.53%) Terraform
3 8 (0.77%) Kibana
4 3 (0.29%) Plesk
5 2 (0.19%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 2 (0.19%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (0.19%) Nagios
5 2 (0.19%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.096%) Grafana
6 1 (0.096%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 322 (30.84%) Microsoft
2 78 (7.47%) Adobe
3 45 (4.31%) Google
4 41 (3.93%) Oracle
5 29 (2.78%) Salesforce
6 14 (1.34%) Splunk
7 13 (1.25%) Facebook
8 9 (0.86%) Dynatrace
8 9 (0.86%) HubSpot
8 9 (0.86%) iManage
8 9 (0.86%) YouTube
9 8 (0.77%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
9 8 (0.77%) ServiceNow
10 7 (0.67%) SAP
10 7 (0.67%) TikTok
11 5 (0.48%) Apple
11 5 (0.48%) Hotjar
11 5 (0.48%) Pinterest
11 5 (0.48%) Sage
12 4 (0.38%) Atlassian