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

6 months to
17 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 179 82 53
Rank change year-on-year -97 -29 -14
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,054 1,623 4,517
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.13% 3.64% 4.17%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.06% 18.59% 20.88%
Number of salaries quoted 880 1,047 3,341
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £33,750 £42,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +14.29% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £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 9,532 8,731 21,637
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.19% 19.59% 19.96%
Number of salaries quoted 7,115 5,717 16,403
10th Percentile £40,000 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,254 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.89% +10.42% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,200 £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 17 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 17 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 -78 978 £50,000 -20.00% 1,141
UK excluding London -76 782 £47,500 -17.39% 1,297
Work from Home -73 433 £55,000 -15.38% 1,094
London -112 220 £59,773 -14.61% 160
South East -26 217 £50,000 -20.00% 290
North of England -47 212 £45,000 -10.00% 266
North West -34 120 £45,000 -14.29% 128
Midlands -67 120 £50,000 +11.11% 180
East of England -35 109 £48,760 -26.36% 184
South West -53 91 £47,500 -13.64% 117
West Midlands -49 62 £45,000 -15.89% 76
Yorkshire -31 60 £44,000 +17.33% 91
East Midlands -58 58 £55,000 +33.33% 104
North East -28 32 £52,000 +4.00% 47
Wales -43 17 £45,000 -25.00% 63
Scotland -71 13 £30,500 -44.55% 143
Northern Ireland -28 3 £60,000 - 69

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 96 (9.11%) WordPress
2 53 (5.03%) SharePoint
3 52 (4.93%) CMS
4 17 (1.61%) Confluence
5 16 (1.52%) IIS
6 13 (1.23%) Microsoft Exchange
7 11 (1.04%) Apache
7 11 (1.04%) Drupal
8 6 (0.57%) nginx
8 6 (0.57%) Umbraco
9 5 (0.47%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 4 (0.38%) Headless CMS
10 4 (0.38%) JBoss
11 3 (0.28%) govService
11 3 (0.28%) Tomcat
12 2 (0.19%) CICS
12 2 (0.19%) Liferay
12 2 (0.19%) NServiceBus
13 1 (0.095%) PegaRULES
13 1 (0.095%) Site Server
Applications
1 28 (2.66%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 20 (1.90%) Photoshop
3 15 (1.42%) Adobe Illustrator
4 14 (1.33%) Adobe XD
4 14 (1.33%) Microsoft Office
5 12 (1.14%) InDesign
6 9 (0.85%) Adobe After Effects
6 9 (0.85%) Microsoft Excel
6 9 (0.85%) Sketch
7 8 (0.76%) Chatbot
8 7 (0.66%) Spreadsheet
9 4 (0.38%) InVision
10 3 (0.28%) Trello
11 2 (0.19%) MS Visio
12 1 (0.095%) Adobe Premiere
12 1 (0.095%) Elementor
12 1 (0.095%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 27 (2.56%) Shopify
2 12 (1.14%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (0.57%) Magento
4 4 (0.38%) Line 50
5 3 (0.28%) 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
Cloud Services
1 388 (36.81%) Azure
2 289 (27.42%) AWS
3 232 (22.01%) GitHub
4 123 (11.67%) Azure DevOps
5 71 (6.74%) Figma
5 71 (6.74%) Power Platform
6 52 (4.93%) Serverless
7 50 (4.74%) Microsoft 365
8 49 (4.65%) GitHub Copilot
9 47 (4.46%) SaaS
10 46 (4.36%) PowerApps
11 45 (4.27%) Azure AI
12 44 (4.17%) GCP
12 44 (4.17%) Power Automate
13 36 (3.42%) Azure Logic Apps
14 32 (3.04%) Google Analytics
15 31 (2.94%) GitHub Actions
16 24 (2.28%) AWS Lambda
17 23 (2.18%) OneDrive
18 22 (2.09%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 144 (13.66%) Internet
2 8 (0.76%) HTTP
2 8 (0.76%) Intranet
3 6 (0.57%) Network Security
4 5 (0.47%) VoIP
5 4 (0.38%) TCP/IP
5 4 (0.38%) Wireshark
6 3 (0.28%) HTTPS
6 3 (0.28%) SSL
7 2 (0.19%) Cisco IOS
7 2 (0.19%) DNS
7 2 (0.19%) Firewall
7 2 (0.19%) SMS
8 1 (0.095%) iSCSI
8 1 (0.095%) NAS
8 1 (0.095%) RTSP
8 1 (0.095%) SCTP
8 1 (0.095%) Software-Defined Radio
8 1 (0.095%) VoLTE
8 1 (0.095%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 121 (11.48%) SQL Server
2 117 (11.10%) Azure SQL Database
3 95 (9.01%) MySQL
4 92 (8.73%) MongoDB
5 59 (5.60%) Power BI
6 56 (5.31%) Relational Database
7 46 (4.36%) PostgreSQL
8 23 (2.18%) Elasticsearch
9 20 (1.90%) NoSQL
10 17 (1.61%) OLTP
11 13 (1.23%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 12 (1.14%) Amazon Redshift
13 9 (0.85%) Amazon RDS
13 9 (0.85%) BigQuery
13 9 (0.85%) MariaDB
13 9 (0.85%) Metadata
13 9 (0.85%) Tableau
14 7 (0.66%) GIS
15 6 (0.57%) NonStop SQL
15 6 (0.57%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 263 (24.95%) Git
2 67 (6.36%) JIRA
3 43 (4.08%) Jenkins
4 29 (2.75%) Selenium
5 19 (1.80%) Postman
6 15 (1.42%) Team Foundation Server
7 14 (1.33%) GitLab
7 14 (1.33%) JUnit
7 14 (1.33%) SoapUI
8 13 (1.23%) webpack
9 12 (1.14%) Axure RP
9 12 (1.14%) Cypress.io
10 10 (0.95%) Vite
10 10 (0.95%) WebDriver
11 8 (0.76%) Balsamiq
11 8 (0.76%) Mockito
12 7 (0.66%) Bitbucket
12 7 (0.66%) JMeter
12 7 (0.66%) Subversion
13 5 (0.47%) Storybook
General
1 277 (26.28%) Social Skills
2 121 (11.48%) Analytical Skills
3 120 (11.39%) Multimedia
4 114 (10.82%) Marketing
5 74 (7.02%) Finance
6 56 (5.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 49 (4.65%) Law
8 46 (4.36%) Advertising
8 46 (4.36%) Public Sector
9 40 (3.80%) Organisational Skills
10 33 (3.13%) Legal
11 32 (3.04%) Retail
12 14 (1.33%) Games
13 10 (0.95%) Banking
14 8 (0.76%) Health Technology
14 8 (0.76%) Legal Technology
14 8 (0.76%) Local Government
15 7 (0.66%) Electronics
16 6 (0.57%) Presentation Skills
16 6 (0.57%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 616 (58.44%) Developer
2 159 (15.09%) Senior
3 149 (14.14%) .NET Developer
4 127 (12.05%) Senior Developer
5 117 (11.10%) Full-Stack Developer
5 117 (11.10%) Trainee
6 100 (9.49%) Software Developer
7 69 (6.55%) Designer
8 58 (5.50%) Software Engineer
9 57 (5.41%) Web Developer
10 52 (4.93%) Administrator
11 46 (4.36%) Web Administrator
12 45 (4.27%) Lead
13 43 (4.08%) Trainee Administrator
14 41 (3.89%) Trainee Developer
15 39 (3.70%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
16 38 (3.61%) Analyst
16 38 (3.61%) Full-Stack Engineer
17 36 (3.42%) C# Developer
17 36 (3.42%) Trainee Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 917 (87.00%) CSS
2 303 (28.75%) .NET
3 230 (21.82%) React
4 152 (14.42%) .NET Core
5 129 (12.24%) ASP.NET
6 120 (11.39%) HTML5
7 109 (10.34%) Node.js
8 106 (10.06%) ASP.NET Core
8 106 (10.06%) jQuery
8 106 (10.06%) Vue
9 95 (9.01%) AngularJS
9 95 (9.01%) RESTful
10 93 (8.82%) CSS3
11 83 (7.87%) JSON
12 72 (6.83%) REST
13 68 (6.45%) Entity Framework
14 50 (4.74%) XML
15 47 (4.46%) Laravel
16 45 (4.27%) .NET Framework
16 45 (4.27%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 35 (3.32%) Product Ownership
2 32 (3.04%) Greenfield Project
2 32 (3.04%) Self-Motivation
3 29 (2.75%) Legacy Systems
3 29 (2.75%) Management Information System
4 28 (2.66%) Cloud Native
4 28 (2.66%) Enterprise Software
5 27 (2.56%) Onboarding
6 26 (2.47%) Social Media
7 23 (2.18%) Mobile App
8 19 (1.80%) Algorithms
9 18 (1.71%) Analytical Mindset
10 15 (1.42%) Graphic Design
11 13 (1.23%) Digital TV
11 13 (1.23%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 13 (1.23%) Marketing Technology
12 12 (1.14%) Distributed Systems
13 8 (0.76%) Data Structures
13 8 (0.76%) Driving Licence
14 7 (0.66%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 48 (4.55%) Windows
2 45 (4.27%) Linux
3 26 (2.47%) Windows Server
4 6 (0.57%) Unix
4 6 (0.57%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (0.47%) Android
6 4 (0.38%) Mac OS
6 4 (0.38%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (0.28%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.19%) Ubuntu
8 2 (0.19%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.095%) AIX
9 1 (0.095%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 336 (31.88%) Agile
2 334 (31.69%) Full-Stack Development
3 260 (24.67%) CI/CD
4 227 (21.54%) Problem-Solving
5 199 (18.88%) User Experience
6 181 (17.17%) Mentoring
7 180 (17.08%) DevOps
8 176 (16.70%) AI
9 161 (15.28%) Web Development
10 130 (12.33%) Continuous Improvement
11 112 (10.63%) Computer Science
12 106 (10.06%) Software Engineering
13 104 (9.87%) Front End Development
14 93 (8.82%) Machine Learning
15 92 (8.73%) Scrum
16 90 (8.54%) Cybersecurity
17 88 (8.35%) Analytics
18 84 (7.97%) Microservices
19 79 (7.50%) UX Design
20 73 (6.93%) Responsive Web Design
Programming Languages
1 673 (63.85%) JavaScript
2 413 (39.18%) SQL
3 286 (27.13%) C#
4 253 (24.00%) Python
5 151 (14.33%) TypeScript
6 147 (13.95%) PHP
7 89 (8.44%) Java
8 72 (6.83%) R
9 37 (3.51%) PowerShell
10 24 (2.28%) PL/SQL
11 22 (2.09%) C++
12 14 (1.33%) T-SQL
13 13 (1.23%) VBA
14 9 (0.85%) Shell Script
15 8 (0.76%) Bicep
16 7 (0.66%) C
16 7 (0.66%) VBScript
17 5 (0.47%) Apex Code
17 5 (0.47%) Perl
17 5 (0.47%) VB
Qualifications
1 193 (18.31%) Degree
2 114 (10.82%) AWS Certification
3 113 (10.72%) Microsoft Certification
4 112 (10.63%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 112 (10.63%) Azure Certification
5 76 (7.21%) Computer Science Degree
6 48 (4.55%) Security Cleared
7 40 (3.80%) SC Cleared
8 11 (1.04%) ISTQB
9 9 (0.85%) DBS Check
9 9 (0.85%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
10 6 (0.57%) DV Cleared
11 5 (0.47%) ITIL Certification
11 5 (0.47%) Master's Degree
12 3 (0.28%) BPSS Clearance
12 3 (0.28%) Numerate Degree
12 3 (0.28%) PMI Certification
13 2 (0.19%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 2 (0.19%) Postgraduate
14 1 (0.095%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 133 (12.62%) Accessibility
2 51 (4.84%) QA
3 47 (4.46%) WCAG
4 39 (3.70%) GDPR
5 16 (1.52%) Data Quality
6 12 (1.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 11 (1.04%) SLA
8 7 (0.66%) GRC
8 7 (0.66%) PERC
9 6 (0.57%) ISO 9001
10 5 (0.47%) PCI DSS
11 4 (0.38%) Cyber Essentials
11 4 (0.38%) ISO 14001
12 3 (0.28%) NCSC
13 2 (0.19%) NIST
14 1 (0.095%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 120 (11.39%) Docker
2 19 (1.80%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.47%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 78 (7.40%) Kubernetes
2 19 (1.80%) Terraform
3 8 (0.76%) Kibana
4 3 (0.28%) 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
1 335 (31.78%) Microsoft
2 77 (7.31%) Adobe
3 43 (4.08%) Google
4 38 (3.61%) Oracle
5 31 (2.94%) Salesforce
6 23 (2.18%) Facebook
7 14 (1.33%) Splunk
8 13 (1.23%) YouTube
9 10 (0.95%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 9 (0.85%) Dynatrace
10 9 (0.85%) iManage
11 7 (0.66%) HubSpot
11 7 (0.66%) SAP
11 7 (0.66%) ServiceNow
11 7 (0.66%) TikTok
12 6 (0.57%) Sage
13 5 (0.47%) Apple
13 5 (0.47%) Hotjar
13 5 (0.47%) Pinterest
13 5 (0.47%) WooCommerce