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

6 months to
2 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 184 74 53
Rank change year-on-year -110 -21 -14
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,052 1,652 4,341
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.13% 3.78% 4.24%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.35% 19.28% 20.78%
Number of salaries quoted 876 1,081 3,313
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £31,300
25th Percentile £32,500 £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 8,567 20,887
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.95% 19.58% 20.42%
Number of salaries quoted 6,868 5,741 16,008
10th Percentile £40,000 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
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 £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 2 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 2 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 -91 980 £50,000 -16.67% 530
UK excluding London -88 773 £47,500 -17.39% 440
Work from Home -81 407 £55,000 -15.38% 267
London -102 225 £59,773 -14.61% 172
South East -32 218 £50,000 -20.00% 111
North of England -60 216 £45,000 -5.26% 101
North West -50 119 £45,000 -14.29% 56
Midlands -71 119 £45,000 - 68
East of England -39 107 £48,130 -27.31% 62
South West -60 84 £45,000 -21.74% 50
Yorkshire -31 66 £40,000 +6.67% 31
West Midlands -57 66 £45,000 -14.29% 26
East Midlands -59 53 £55,000 +37.50% 42
North East -23 31 £50,000 -2.44% 14
Scotland -70 15 £30,500 -44.55% 20
Wales -46 11 £45,000 -25.00% 16
Northern Ireland -37 3 £60,000 - 18

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
1 100 (9.51%) WordPress
2 54 (5.13%) CMS
3 47 (4.47%) SharePoint
4 16 (1.52%) IIS
5 14 (1.33%) 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 3 (0.29%) govService
10 3 (0.29%) Headless CMS
10 3 (0.29%) JBoss
10 3 (0.29%) Liferay
11 2 (0.19%) CICS
11 2 (0.19%) NServiceBus
11 2 (0.19%) Tomcat
12 1 (0.095%) ColdFusion
12 1 (0.095%) Site Server
Applications
1 27 (2.57%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 19 (1.81%) Photoshop
3 15 (1.43%) Adobe XD
4 14 (1.33%) Adobe Illustrator
4 14 (1.33%) Microsoft Office
5 11 (1.05%) InDesign
6 9 (0.86%) Microsoft Excel
6 9 (0.86%) Sketch
7 8 (0.76%) Adobe After Effects
7 8 (0.76%) Chatbot
8 7 (0.67%) Spreadsheet
9 5 (0.48%) InVision
10 3 (0.29%) MS Visio
11 2 (0.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
11 2 (0.19%) Trello
12 1 (0.095%) Adobe Premiere
12 1 (0.095%) Elementor
12 1 (0.095%) Siemens NX
12 1 (0.095%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 26 (2.47%) Shopify
2 14 (1.33%) 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 (0.095%) Adobe Campaign
7 1 (0.095%) CiviCRM
7 1 (0.095%) FIS Private Capital Suite
7 1 (0.095%) Payment Gateway
7 1 (0.095%) SAP Business One
7 1 (0.095%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 387 (36.79%) Azure
2 313 (29.75%) AWS
3 240 (22.81%) GitHub
4 111 (10.55%) Azure DevOps
5 69 (6.56%) Figma
6 67 (6.37%) Power Platform
7 51 (4.85%) Serverless
8 47 (4.47%) SaaS
9 45 (4.28%) GCP
9 45 (4.28%) Microsoft 365
10 41 (3.90%) PowerApps
11 40 (3.80%) Power Automate
12 35 (3.33%) Azure Logic Apps
13 32 (3.04%) GitHub Copilot
14 31 (2.95%) Google Analytics
15 29 (2.76%) GitHub Actions
16 28 (2.66%) Azure AI
17 22 (2.09%) AWS Lambda
17 22 (2.09%) Azure Data Factory
18 21 (2.00%) Adobe Creative Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 165 (15.68%) Internet
2 8 (0.76%) 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 (0.095%) Broadband
8 1 (0.095%) iSCSI
8 1 (0.095%) RTP
8 1 (0.095%) RTSP
8 1 (0.095%) SS7
8 1 (0.095%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 123 (11.69%) SQL Server
2 94 (8.94%) MySQL
3 86 (8.17%) Azure SQL Database
4 63 (5.99%) MongoDB
5 59 (5.61%) Power BI
6 49 (4.66%) Relational Database
7 44 (4.18%) PostgreSQL
8 20 (1.90%) NoSQL
9 19 (1.81%) Elasticsearch
9 19 (1.81%) OLTP
10 12 (1.14%) Amazon Redshift
10 12 (1.14%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 10 (0.95%) BigQuery
12 9 (0.86%) MariaDB
12 9 (0.86%) Tableau
13 8 (0.76%) Amazon RDS
14 7 (0.67%) GIS
14 7 (0.67%) Metadata
15 6 (0.57%) FileMaker
15 6 (0.57%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 282 (26.81%) Git
2 65 (6.18%) JIRA
3 40 (3.80%) Jenkins
4 34 (3.23%) Selenium
5 25 (2.38%) Postman
6 21 (2.00%) Team Foundation Server
7 20 (1.90%) SoapUI
8 16 (1.52%) WebDriver
9 15 (1.43%) webpack
10 13 (1.24%) Axure RP
10 13 (1.24%) GitLab
11 12 (1.14%) Cypress.io
11 12 (1.14%) JUnit
12 10 (0.95%) Vite
13 9 (0.86%) Balsamiq
13 9 (0.86%) Bitbucket
14 8 (0.76%) Mockito
15 7 (0.67%) JMeter
15 7 (0.67%) Subversion
16 6 (0.57%) Storybook
General
1 284 (27.00%) Social Skills
2 147 (13.97%) Multimedia
3 129 (12.26%) Analytical Skills
4 105 (9.98%) Marketing
5 79 (7.51%) Finance
6 51 (4.85%) Law
7 48 (4.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 43 (4.09%) Public Sector
9 40 (3.80%) Organisational Skills
10 34 (3.23%) Advertising
11 33 (3.14%) Legal
12 32 (3.04%) Retail
13 12 (1.14%) Games
14 11 (1.05%) Banking
15 8 (0.76%) Local Government
15 8 (0.76%) Manufacturing
16 7 (0.67%) Health Technology
17 6 (0.57%) Aerospace
17 6 (0.57%) Electronics
17 6 (0.57%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 595 (56.56%) Developer
2 158 (15.02%) Senior
3 145 (13.78%) Trainee
4 129 (12.26%) Senior Developer
5 119 (11.31%) Full-Stack Developer
6 118 (11.22%) .NET Developer
7 106 (10.08%) Software Developer
8 69 (6.56%) Designer
9 59 (5.61%) Administrator
10 56 (5.32%) Software Engineer
11 54 (5.13%) Web Developer
12 53 (5.04%) Web Administrator
13 50 (4.75%) Trainee Developer
14 48 (4.56%) Lead
14 48 (4.56%) Trainee Administrator
15 43 (4.09%) Analyst
16 41 (3.90%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
16 41 (3.90%) Trainee Software Developer
17 36 (3.42%) C# Developer
17 36 (3.42%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 907 (86.22%) CSS
2 276 (26.24%) .NET
3 243 (23.10%) React
4 118 (11.22%) .NET Core
5 117 (11.12%) HTML5
6 107 (10.17%) Vue
7 105 (9.98%) jQuery
8 104 (9.89%) Node.js
9 102 (9.70%) ASP.NET
10 101 (9.60%) AngularJS
11 95 (9.03%) RESTful
12 92 (8.75%) CSS3
13 85 (8.08%) JSON
14 77 (7.32%) ASP.NET Core
15 61 (5.80%) REST
16 54 (5.13%) Entity Framework
17 52 (4.94%) SOAP
18 50 (4.75%) XML
19 48 (4.56%) Laravel
20 40 (3.80%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 37 (3.52%) Self-Motivation
2 35 (3.33%) Product Ownership
3 30 (2.85%) Greenfield Project
3 30 (2.85%) Management Information System
4 28 (2.66%) Onboarding
5 25 (2.38%) Cloud Native
5 25 (2.38%) Legacy Systems
5 25 (2.38%) Social Media
6 24 (2.28%) Enterprise Software
6 24 (2.28%) Mobile App
7 18 (1.71%) Analytical Mindset
8 17 (1.62%) Algorithms
9 14 (1.33%) Graphic Design
10 12 (1.14%) Distributed Systems
11 11 (1.05%) Marketing Technology
12 10 (0.95%) Data Structures
12 10 (0.95%) Linux Command Line
13 9 (0.86%) Digital TV
14 8 (0.76%) Driving Licence
15 7 (0.67%) Culture of Ownership
Operating Systems
1 45 (4.28%) Linux
2 44 (4.18%) Windows
3 25 (2.38%) Windows Server
4 9 (0.86%) 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 (0.095%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.095%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 323 (30.70%) Agile
2 299 (28.42%) Full-Stack Development
3 224 (21.29%) CI/CD
4 222 (21.10%) Problem-Solving
5 214 (20.34%) Mentoring
6 201 (19.11%) User Experience
7 168 (15.97%) DevOps
8 160 (15.21%) Web Development
9 156 (14.83%) AI
10 127 (12.07%) Continuous Improvement
11 112 (10.65%) Cybersecurity
12 109 (10.36%) Computer Science
12 109 (10.36%) Front End Development
13 107 (10.17%) Software Engineering
14 100 (9.51%) Scrum
15 85 (8.08%) Analytics
16 82 (7.79%) UX Design
17 81 (7.70%) Microservices
18 77 (7.32%) Clean Code
18 77 (7.32%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 698 (66.35%) JavaScript
2 386 (36.69%) SQL
3 278 (26.43%) Python
4 257 (24.43%) C#
5 153 (14.54%) TypeScript
6 142 (13.50%) PHP
7 95 (9.03%) Java
8 91 (8.65%) R
9 36 (3.42%) PowerShell
10 26 (2.47%) PL/SQL
11 22 (2.09%) C++
12 14 (1.33%) T-SQL
13 13 (1.24%) VBA
14 10 (0.95%) Shell Script
15 8 (0.76%) C
16 7 (0.67%) VBScript
17 5 (0.48%) Apex Code
17 5 (0.48%) Bash
17 5 (0.48%) Perl
17 5 (0.48%) VB
Qualifications
1 198 (18.82%) Degree
2 142 (13.50%) AWS Certification
2 142 (13.50%) Microsoft Certification
3 140 (13.31%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 140 (13.31%) Azure Certification
4 75 (7.13%) Computer Science Degree
5 45 (4.28%) Security Cleared
6 35 (3.33%) SC Cleared
7 17 (1.62%) ISTQB
8 15 (1.43%) 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 (11.88%) Accessibility
2 51 (4.85%) QA
3 46 (4.37%) WCAG
4 37 (3.52%) GDPR
5 16 (1.52%) 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 (0.095%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 99 (9.41%) Docker
2 17 (1.62%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.48%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 55 (5.23%) Kubernetes
2 17 (1.62%) Terraform
3 8 (0.76%) 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 (0.095%) Grafana
6 1 (0.095%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 327 (31.08%) Microsoft
2 80 (7.60%) Adobe
3 46 (4.37%) Google
4 40 (3.80%) Oracle
5 28 (2.66%) Salesforce
6 14 (1.33%) Splunk
7 13 (1.24%) Facebook
8 9 (0.86%) Dynatrace
8 9 (0.86%) HubSpot
8 9 (0.86%) iManage
8 9 (0.86%) YouTube
9 7 (0.67%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
9 7 (0.67%) SAP
9 7 (0.67%) ServiceNow
9 7 (0.67%) TikTok
10 5 (0.48%) Apple
10 5 (0.48%) Hotjar
10 5 (0.48%) Pinterest
10 5 (0.48%) Sage
11 4 (0.38%) WooCommerce