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

6 months to
5 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 180 76 53
Rank change year-on-year -104 -23 -12
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,036 1,644 4,349
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.12% 3.75% 4.22%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.17% 19.06% 20.74%
Number of salaries quoted 860 1,074 3,310
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £32,750 £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 £65,000 £74,688 £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 9,271 8,625 20,965
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.00% 19.69% 20.33%
Number of salaries quoted 6,868 5,723 16,029
10th Percentile £40,000 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,212 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.83% +10.35% -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 5 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 5 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 -91 963 £50,000 -18.70% 501
UK excluding London -84 763 £47,500 -17.39% 396
Work from Home -77 401 £55,000 -15.38% 700
London -97 221 £59,773 -14.61% 165
South East -39 215 £50,000 -20.00% 110
North of England -64 211 £45,000 -7.69% 95
Midlands -70 117 £45,000 - 62
North West -52 116 £45,000 -14.29% 56
East of England -49 105 £47,500 -28.26% 52
South West -55 85 £45,000 -21.74% 44
Yorkshire -30 64 £44,000 +17.33% 28
West Midlands -63 64 £45,000 -10.00% 29
East Midlands -58 53 £55,000 +37.50% 33
North East -30 31 £52,000 +1.46% 11
Scotland -68 14 £30,500 -44.55% 15
Wales -48 13 £45,000 -25.00% 11
Northern Ireland -34 3 £60,000 - 12

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 (9.27%) WordPress
2 54 (5.21%) CMS
3 48 (4.63%) SharePoint
4 16 (1.54%) Confluence
4 16 (1.54%) IIS
5 11 (1.06%) Apache
5 11 (1.06%) Drupal
5 11 (1.06%) Microsoft Exchange
6 7 (0.68%) nginx
7 6 (0.58%) Umbraco
8 5 (0.48%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 4 (0.39%) JBoss
10 3 (0.29%) govService
10 3 (0.29%) Headless CMS
10 3 (0.29%) Liferay
10 3 (0.29%) Tomcat
11 2 (0.19%) CICS
11 2 (0.19%) NServiceBus
12 1 (0.097%) PegaRULES
12 1 (0.097%) Site Server
Applications
1 28 (2.70%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 19 (1.83%) Photoshop
3 14 (1.35%) Adobe Illustrator
3 14 (1.35%) Adobe XD
3 14 (1.35%) Microsoft Office
4 11 (1.06%) InDesign
5 9 (0.87%) Microsoft Excel
5 9 (0.87%) Sketch
6 8 (0.77%) Adobe After Effects
6 8 (0.77%) Chatbot
7 7 (0.68%) Spreadsheet
8 5 (0.48%) InVision
9 3 (0.29%) MS Visio
9 3 (0.29%) Trello
10 2 (0.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
11 1 (0.097%) Adobe Premiere
11 1 (0.097%) Elementor
11 1 (0.097%) Siemens NX
11 1 (0.097%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 26 (2.51%) Shopify
2 13 (1.25%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (0.58%) Magento
4 4 (0.39%) Line 50
5 3 (0.29%) Salesforce CRM
6 2 (0.19%) Eloqua
7 1 (0.097%) Adobe Campaign
7 1 (0.097%) CiviCRM
7 1 (0.097%) FIS Private Capital Suite
7 1 (0.097%) Payment Gateway
7 1 (0.097%) SAP Business One
7 1 (0.097%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 372 (35.91%) Azure
2 306 (29.54%) AWS
3 232 (22.39%) GitHub
4 108 (10.42%) Azure DevOps
5 68 (6.56%) Power Platform
6 67 (6.47%) Figma
7 55 (5.31%) Serverless
8 47 (4.54%) SaaS
9 46 (4.44%) Microsoft 365
10 44 (4.25%) GCP
11 43 (4.15%) PowerApps
12 41 (3.96%) Power Automate
13 35 (3.38%) Azure Logic Apps
14 32 (3.09%) GitHub Copilot
15 30 (2.90%) Google Analytics
16 29 (2.80%) GitHub Actions
17 28 (2.70%) Azure AI
18 24 (2.32%) AWS Lambda
19 22 (2.12%) Amazon S3
19 22 (2.12%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 157 (15.15%) Internet
2 8 (0.77%) HTTP
3 7 (0.68%) Network Security
4 5 (0.48%) Intranet
4 5 (0.48%) VoIP
5 4 (0.39%) TCP/IP
5 4 (0.39%) 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 (0.097%) iSCSI
8 1 (0.097%) NAS
8 1 (0.097%) RTP
8 1 (0.097%) RTSP
8 1 (0.097%) SS7
8 1 (0.097%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 122 (11.78%) SQL Server
2 95 (9.17%) MySQL
3 86 (8.30%) Azure SQL Database
4 65 (6.27%) MongoDB
5 59 (5.69%) Power BI
6 50 (4.83%) Relational Database
7 47 (4.54%) PostgreSQL
8 21 (2.03%) NoSQL
9 19 (1.83%) Elasticsearch
9 19 (1.83%) OLTP
10 12 (1.16%) Amazon Redshift
10 12 (1.16%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 10 (0.97%) BigQuery
12 9 (0.87%) MariaDB
12 9 (0.87%) Tableau
13 8 (0.77%) Amazon RDS
14 7 (0.68%) Db2
14 7 (0.68%) GIS
14 7 (0.68%) Metadata
15 6 (0.58%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 277 (26.74%) Git
2 68 (6.56%) JIRA
3 41 (3.96%) Jenkins
4 35 (3.38%) Selenium
5 23 (2.22%) Postman
6 19 (1.83%) Team Foundation Server
7 18 (1.74%) SoapUI
8 15 (1.45%) webpack
9 14 (1.35%) GitLab
9 14 (1.35%) WebDriver
10 13 (1.25%) Axure RP
10 13 (1.25%) JUnit
11 12 (1.16%) Cypress.io
12 10 (0.97%) Vite
13 9 (0.87%) Bitbucket
14 8 (0.77%) Balsamiq
14 8 (0.77%) Mockito
15 7 (0.68%) JMeter
15 7 (0.68%) Subversion
16 5 (0.48%) Eclipse
General
1 278 (26.83%) Social Skills
2 138 (13.32%) Multimedia
3 128 (12.36%) Analytical Skills
4 106 (10.23%) Marketing
5 75 (7.24%) Finance
6 48 (4.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 47 (4.54%) Law
8 45 (4.34%) Public Sector
9 40 (3.86%) Organisational Skills
10 34 (3.28%) Advertising
11 32 (3.09%) Retail
12 31 (2.99%) Legal
13 12 (1.16%) Games
14 11 (1.06%) Banking
15 8 (0.77%) Local Government
16 7 (0.68%) Health Technology
16 7 (0.68%) Manufacturing
17 6 (0.58%) Aerospace
17 6 (0.58%) Documentation Skills
17 6 (0.58%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 588 (56.76%) Developer
2 156 (15.06%) Senior
3 136 (13.13%) Trainee
4 128 (12.36%) Senior Developer
5 118 (11.39%) Full-Stack Developer
6 117 (11.29%) .NET Developer
7 108 (10.42%) Software Developer
8 68 (6.56%) Designer
9 56 (5.41%) Software Engineer
10 55 (5.31%) Administrator
11 52 (5.02%) Web Developer
12 49 (4.73%) Web Administrator
13 48 (4.63%) Trainee Developer
14 47 (4.54%) Lead
15 44 (4.25%) Trainee Administrator
16 42 (4.05%) Analyst
17 41 (3.96%) Trainee Software Developer
18 39 (3.76%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
19 37 (3.57%) Full-Stack Engineer
20 35 (3.38%) C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 895 (86.39%) CSS
2 273 (26.35%) .NET
3 237 (22.88%) React
4 120 (11.58%) HTML5
5 116 (11.20%) .NET Core
6 106 (10.23%) Vue
7 105 (10.14%) jQuery
7 105 (10.14%) Node.js
8 99 (9.56%) AngularJS
8 99 (9.56%) ASP.NET
9 93 (8.98%) CSS3
9 93 (8.98%) RESTful
10 84 (8.11%) JSON
11 75 (7.24%) ASP.NET Core
12 63 (6.08%) REST
13 54 (5.21%) Entity Framework
14 50 (4.83%) SOAP
14 50 (4.83%) XML
15 46 (4.44%) Laravel
16 41 (3.96%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 36 (3.47%) Product Ownership
2 35 (3.38%) Self-Motivation
3 30 (2.90%) Greenfield Project
4 29 (2.80%) Management Information System
5 28 (2.70%) Onboarding
6 27 (2.61%) Legacy Systems
7 25 (2.41%) Cloud Native
7 25 (2.41%) Social Media
8 24 (2.32%) Mobile App
9 23 (2.22%) Enterprise Software
10 18 (1.74%) Analytical Mindset
11 17 (1.64%) Algorithms
12 14 (1.35%) Graphic Design
13 12 (1.16%) Distributed Systems
14 11 (1.06%) Marketing Technology
15 10 (0.97%) Data Structures
15 10 (0.97%) Linux Command Line
16 9 (0.87%) Digital TV
16 9 (0.87%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
17 8 (0.77%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 45 (4.34%) Linux
2 43 (4.15%) Windows
3 26 (2.51%) Windows Server
4 10 (0.97%) Unix
5 6 (0.58%) Windows Server 2016
6 5 (0.48%) Android
7 4 (0.39%) Mac OS
7 4 (0.39%) Windows Server 2019
8 3 (0.29%) Apple iOS
9 2 (0.19%) Windows 10
10 1 (0.097%) AIX
10 1 (0.097%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.097%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 318 (30.69%) Agile
2 298 (28.76%) Full-Stack Development
3 225 (21.72%) CI/CD
4 224 (21.62%) Problem-Solving
5 205 (19.79%) Mentoring
6 199 (19.21%) User Experience
7 166 (16.02%) DevOps
8 156 (15.06%) AI
8 156 (15.06%) Web Development
9 127 (12.26%) Continuous Improvement
10 109 (10.52%) Computer Science
11 107 (10.33%) Cybersecurity
11 107 (10.33%) Front End Development
12 106 (10.23%) Software Engineering
13 98 (9.46%) Scrum
14 84 (8.11%) Microservices
15 83 (8.01%) Analytics
16 81 (7.82%) UX Design
17 76 (7.34%) Clean Code
17 76 (7.34%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 683 (65.93%) JavaScript
2 388 (37.45%) SQL
3 270 (26.06%) Python
4 254 (24.52%) C#
5 148 (14.29%) TypeScript
6 141 (13.61%) PHP
7 98 (9.46%) Java
8 84 (8.11%) R
9 36 (3.47%) PowerShell
10 26 (2.51%) PL/SQL
11 22 (2.12%) C++
12 14 (1.35%) T-SQL
13 13 (1.25%) VBA
14 10 (0.97%) Shell Script
15 8 (0.77%) C
16 7 (0.68%) VBScript
17 6 (0.58%) Perl
18 5 (0.48%) Apex Code
18 5 (0.48%) Bash
18 5 (0.48%) VB
Qualifications
1 198 (19.11%) Degree
2 133 (12.84%) AWS Certification
2 133 (12.84%) Microsoft Certification
3 131 (12.64%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 131 (12.64%) Azure Certification
4 75 (7.24%) Computer Science Degree
5 46 (4.44%) Security Cleared
6 36 (3.47%) SC Cleared
7 15 (1.45%) ISTQB
8 13 (1.25%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
9 9 (0.87%) DBS Check
10 6 (0.58%) DV Cleared
11 5 (0.48%) ITIL Certification
11 5 (0.48%) Master's Degree
12 4 (0.39%) BPSS Clearance
13 3 (0.29%) Numerate Degree
13 3 (0.29%) PMI Certification
14 2 (0.19%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
14 2 (0.19%) PhD
14 2 (0.19%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 128 (12.36%) Accessibility
2 51 (4.92%) QA
3 47 (4.54%) WCAG
4 37 (3.57%) GDPR
5 16 (1.54%) Data Quality
6 11 (1.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 11 (1.06%) SLA
7 7 (0.68%) GRC
7 7 (0.68%) PERC
8 5 (0.48%) ISO 9001
8 5 (0.48%) PCI DSS
9 4 (0.39%) Cyber Essentials
9 4 (0.39%) ISO 14001
10 2 (0.19%) NIST
11 1 (0.097%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 102 (9.85%) Docker
2 17 (1.64%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.48%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 58 (5.60%) Kubernetes
2 17 (1.64%) 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 (0.097%) Grafana
6 1 (0.097%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 318 (30.69%) Microsoft
2 78 (7.53%) Adobe
3 45 (4.34%) Google
4 41 (3.96%) Oracle
5 29 (2.80%) Salesforce
6 14 (1.35%) Splunk
7 13 (1.25%) Facebook
8 9 (0.87%) Dynatrace
8 9 (0.87%) HubSpot
8 9 (0.87%) iManage
8 9 (0.87%) YouTube
9 8 (0.77%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 7 (0.68%) SAP
10 7 (0.68%) ServiceNow
10 7 (0.68%) TikTok
11 5 (0.48%) Apple
11 5 (0.48%) Hotjar
11 5 (0.48%) Pinterest
11 5 (0.48%) Sage
12 4 (0.39%) Atlassian