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

6 months to
11 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 183 103 52
Rank change year-on-year -80 -51 +1
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,169 1,473 3,424
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.10% 2.96% 4.10%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.95% 17.30% 21.19%
Number of salaries quoted 952 893 2,192
10th Percentile £29,075 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,938 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +9.52% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £69,063
90th Percentile £77,500 £83,750 £81,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -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 10,677 8,516 16,160
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.06% 17.11% 19.35%
Number of salaries quoted 7,819 5,546 11,483
10th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £46,293
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £62,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +8.87% -8.15%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £107,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £58,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +2.56% +6.36% -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 11 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 11 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 -66 1,088 £50,000 -9.91% 564
UK excluding London -47 892 £50,000 -4.76% 425
Work from Home -54 512 £55,000 - 232
South East -16 257 £50,000 -13.04% 117
North of England -31 232 £50,000 -1.96% 103
London -118 228 £60,000 -14.29% 221
East of England -4 133 £48,130 -3.74% 40
North West -43 124 £47,500 -9.52% 55
South West -36 122 £50,000 +3.63% 50
Midlands -89 110 £47,500 -9.95% 70
West Midlands -65 59 £45,000 -12.62% 33
Yorkshire -18 56 £50,000 +25.00% 35
North East -16 52 £52,000 +9.47% 16
East Midlands -68 51 £50,000 -9.09% 37
Wales -59 25 £41,740 -38.16% 9
Scotland -52 11 £31,500 -37.56% 34
Northern Ireland -71 2 £45,500 +44.44% 7

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 99 (8.47%) WordPress
2 66 (5.65%) SharePoint
3 50 (4.28%) CMS
4 30 (2.57%) IIS
5 26 (2.22%) Confluence
6 17 (1.45%) Apache
7 16 (1.37%) Microsoft Exchange
8 9 (0.77%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 8 (0.68%) Drupal
10 7 (0.60%) JBoss
11 6 (0.51%) nginx
12 5 (0.43%) Umbraco
13 4 (0.34%) Headless CMS
13 4 (0.34%) Moodle
14 2 (0.17%) CICS
14 2 (0.17%) NServiceBus
14 2 (0.17%) Tomcat
15 1 (0.086%) Oracle 10gAS
15 1 (0.086%) PegaRULES
15 1 (0.086%) WebSphere
Applications
1 23 (1.97%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 17 (1.45%) Adobe XD
2 17 (1.45%) Microsoft Office
2 17 (1.45%) Photoshop
3 12 (1.03%) Sketch
4 11 (0.94%) Adobe Illustrator
4 11 (0.94%) InDesign
5 9 (0.77%) Adobe After Effects
5 9 (0.77%) Microsoft Excel
6 8 (0.68%) Chatbot
7 3 (0.26%) Elementor
7 3 (0.26%) InVision
7 3 (0.26%) Spreadsheet
7 3 (0.26%) Trello
8 1 (0.086%) Adobe Premiere
8 1 (0.086%) MS Visio
8 1 (0.086%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 32 (2.74%) Shopify
2 14 (1.20%) Dynamics CRM
3 7 (0.60%) Magento
4 4 (0.34%) Line 50
4 4 (0.34%) NEC Housing
4 4 (0.34%) Payment Gateway
5 3 (0.26%) Visualfiles
6 2 (0.17%) Eloqua
6 2 (0.17%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.086%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 415 (35.50%) Azure
2 268 (22.93%) AWS
3 210 (17.96%) GitHub
4 160 (13.69%) Azure DevOps
5 87 (7.44%) Power Platform
6 84 (7.19%) GitHub Copilot
7 82 (7.01%) Figma
8 78 (6.67%) Azure AI
9 66 (5.65%) Microsoft 365
10 62 (5.30%) Power Automate
11 60 (5.13%) PowerApps
12 44 (3.76%) GCP
13 40 (3.42%) SaaS
14 39 (3.34%) Serverless
15 32 (2.74%) GitHub Actions
15 32 (2.74%) Google Analytics
16 31 (2.65%) Azure Logic Apps
17 26 (2.22%) OneDrive
18 22 (1.88%) Adobe Creative Cloud
18 22 (1.88%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 105 (8.98%) Internet
2 9 (0.77%) Intranet
3 7 (0.60%) HTTP
3 7 (0.60%) SSL
4 6 (0.51%) Network Security
4 6 (0.51%) SNMP
4 6 (0.51%) TCP/IP
4 6 (0.51%) Wireshark
5 5 (0.43%) SMS
5 5 (0.43%) VoIP
6 3 (0.26%) DNS
6 3 (0.26%) HTTPS
7 2 (0.17%) Cisco IOS
7 2 (0.17%) Firewall
8 1 (0.086%) AMQP
8 1 (0.086%) FTP
8 1 (0.086%) RTP
8 1 (0.086%) RTSP
8 1 (0.086%) SS7
8 1 (0.086%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 176 (15.06%) Azure SQL Database
2 155 (13.26%) SQL Server
3 147 (12.57%) MongoDB
4 130 (11.12%) MySQL
5 78 (6.67%) Relational Database
6 62 (5.30%) Power BI
7 61 (5.22%) PostgreSQL
8 32 (2.74%) Elasticsearch
9 22 (1.88%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 17 (1.45%) NoSQL
11 15 (1.28%) Metadata
12 11 (0.94%) Amazon RDS
12 11 (0.94%) MariaDB
12 11 (0.94%) NonStop SQL
13 10 (0.86%) OLTP
14 9 (0.77%) GIS
15 8 (0.68%) BigQuery
15 8 (0.68%) Tableau
16 7 (0.60%) Geospatial Data
16 7 (0.60%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 252 (21.56%) Git
2 58 (4.96%) JIRA
3 46 (3.93%) Jenkins
4 21 (1.80%) Selenium
5 16 (1.37%) Cypress.io
6 15 (1.28%) JUnit
7 14 (1.20%) webpack
8 13 (1.11%) GitLab
9 11 (0.94%) Axure RP
9 11 (0.94%) Postman
9 11 (0.94%) Team Foundation Server
10 10 (0.86%) Vite
11 9 (0.77%) Bitbucket
11 9 (0.77%) Claude Code
11 9 (0.77%) Maven
11 9 (0.77%) PHPUnit
11 9 (0.77%) Visual Studio
12 8 (0.68%) Balsamiq
12 8 (0.68%) Mockito
12 8 (0.68%) Storybook
General
1 337 (28.83%) Social Skills
2 133 (11.38%) Marketing
3 124 (10.61%) Analytical Skills
4 91 (7.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 85 (7.27%) Finance
6 80 (6.84%) Public Sector
7 73 (6.24%) Law
8 71 (6.07%) Multimedia
9 67 (5.73%) Advertising
10 41 (3.51%) Organisational Skills
11 38 (3.25%) Legal
12 33 (2.82%) Retail
13 20 (1.71%) Games
13 20 (1.71%) Manufacturing
14 14 (1.20%) Banking
15 11 (0.94%) Publishing
16 10 (0.86%) Aviation
16 10 (0.86%) Health Technology
17 8 (0.68%) Documentation Skills
17 8 (0.68%) Legal Technology
Job Titles
1 714 (61.08%) Developer
2 216 (18.48%) .NET Developer
3 188 (16.08%) Senior
4 147 (12.57%) Senior Developer
5 122 (10.44%) Full-Stack Developer
6 78 (6.67%) Web Developer
7 77 (6.59%) Software Developer
8 76 (6.50%) Designer
9 64 (5.47%) Software Engineer
9 64 (5.47%) Trainee
10 59 (5.05%) PHP Developer
11 50 (4.28%) Administrator
11 50 (4.28%) Lead
12 48 (4.11%) Analyst
13 47 (4.02%) Web Administrator
14 43 (3.68%) C# Developer
14 43 (3.68%) Trainee Administrator
15 41 (3.51%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
16 38 (3.25%) .NET Software Developer
17 33 (2.82%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,025 (87.68%) CSS
2 392 (33.53%) .NET
3 234 (20.02%) .NET Core
3 234 (20.02%) React
4 218 (18.65%) ASP.NET
5 176 (15.06%) ASP.NET Core
6 144 (12.32%) HTML5
7 128 (10.95%) Node.js
8 119 (10.18%) jQuery
9 114 (9.75%) CSS3
10 113 (9.67%) Entity Framework
10 113 (9.67%) Vue
11 97 (8.30%) RESTful
12 96 (8.21%) AngularJS
13 92 (7.87%) REST
14 91 (7.78%) JSON
15 74 (6.33%) ML.NET
16 65 (5.56%) .NET Framework
17 62 (5.30%) XML
18 61 (5.22%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 43 (3.68%) Enterprise Software
1 43 (3.68%) Greenfield Project
2 41 (3.51%) Product Ownership
3 39 (3.34%) Cloud Native
4 36 (3.08%) Self-Motivation
5 33 (2.82%) Legacy Systems
6 30 (2.57%) Onboarding
6 30 (2.57%) Social Media
7 24 (2.05%) Management Information System
8 23 (1.97%) Algorithms
8 23 (1.97%) Mobile App
9 21 (1.80%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 20 (1.71%) Digital TV
10 20 (1.71%) Distributed Systems
11 17 (1.45%) Marketing Technology
12 14 (1.20%) Analytical Mindset
12 14 (1.20%) Graphic Design
13 12 (1.03%) Renewable Energy
14 11 (0.94%) Virtual Team
15 10 (0.86%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 77 (6.59%) Windows
2 67 (5.73%) Linux
3 31 (2.65%) Windows Server
4 7 (0.60%) Unix
5 6 (0.51%) Windows Server 2016
6 5 (0.43%) Ubuntu
7 4 (0.34%) Mac OS
7 4 (0.34%) Windows Server 2019
8 3 (0.26%) AIX
8 3 (0.26%) Debian
9 2 (0.17%) Android
9 2 (0.17%) Windows 10
10 1 (0.086%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.086%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 420 (35.93%) Agile
2 404 (34.56%) Full-Stack Development
3 353 (30.20%) CI/CD
4 270 (23.10%) Problem-Solving
5 244 (20.87%) DevOps
6 233 (19.93%) AI
7 212 (18.14%) Web Development
8 209 (17.88%) User Experience
9 184 (15.74%) Continuous Improvement
10 127 (10.86%) Mentoring
11 126 (10.78%) Software Engineering
12 119 (10.18%) Machine Learning
13 108 (9.24%) Front End Development
14 103 (8.81%) Scrum
15 102 (8.73%) Computer Science
16 95 (8.13%) Microservices
17 94 (8.04%) Analytics
18 90 (7.70%) Clean Code
19 85 (7.27%) Test Automation
20 84 (7.19%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 715 (61.16%) JavaScript
2 474 (40.55%) SQL
3 386 (33.02%) C#
4 212 (18.14%) Python
5 183 (15.65%) PHP
6 180 (15.40%) TypeScript
7 83 (7.10%) Java
8 48 (4.11%) R
9 42 (3.59%) PowerShell
10 35 (2.99%) C++
11 14 (1.20%) C
11 14 (1.20%) Go
11 14 (1.20%) PL/SQL
11 14 (1.20%) T-SQL
11 14 (1.20%) VBA
12 10 (0.86%) Bicep
12 10 (0.86%) Ruby
12 10 (0.86%) VB.NET
13 8 (0.68%) Shell Script
14 7 (0.60%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 188 (16.08%) Degree
2 86 (7.36%) Security Cleared
3 73 (6.24%) SC Cleared
4 68 (5.82%) Computer Science Degree
5 63 (5.39%) AWS Certification
6 61 (5.22%) Microsoft Certification
7 59 (5.05%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
7 59 (5.05%) Azure Certification
8 14 (1.20%) Master's Degree
9 6 (0.51%) DBS Check
10 5 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
11 4 (0.34%) DV Cleared
11 4 (0.34%) ITIL Certification
11 4 (0.34%) MBA
12 2 (0.17%) ISTQB
12 2 (0.17%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
12 2 (0.17%) Postgraduate
13 1 (0.086%) FFIEC
13 1 (0.086%) Numerate Degree
13 1 (0.086%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 176 (15.06%) Accessibility
2 73 (6.24%) WCAG
3 65 (5.56%) QA
4 44 (3.76%) GDPR
5 14 (1.20%) SLA
6 12 (1.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 9 (0.77%) Data Quality
8 8 (0.68%) PERC
9 7 (0.60%) GRC
9 7 (0.60%) ISO 9001
9 7 (0.60%) NCSC
10 5 (0.43%) PCI DSS
11 4 (0.34%) Cyber Essentials
11 4 (0.34%) ISO 14001
12 3 (0.26%) WAI
12 3 (0.26%) WAI-ARIA
13 2 (0.17%) Actionable Recommendations
13 2 (0.17%) NIST
14 1 (0.086%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 176 (15.06%) Docker
2 24 (2.05%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.43%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.34%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 129 (11.04%) Kubernetes
2 31 (2.65%) Terraform
3 9 (0.77%) Single Sign-On
4 8 (0.68%) Kibana
5 5 (0.43%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 5 (0.43%) Nagios
6 4 (0.34%) Puppet
7 3 (0.26%) Plesk
8 2 (0.17%) Microsoft Intune
9 1 (0.086%) Ansible
9 1 (0.086%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 375 (32.08%) Microsoft
2 81 (6.93%) Adobe
3 47 (4.02%) Google
4 42 (3.59%) Facebook
5 37 (3.17%) Oracle
6 28 (2.40%) Salesforce
7 23 (1.97%) YouTube
8 17 (1.45%) Splunk
9 14 (1.20%) ServiceNow
10 10 (0.86%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 9 (0.77%) HubSpot
11 9 (0.77%) Sage
12 8 (0.68%) Dynatrace
13 7 (0.60%) iManage
13 7 (0.60%) TikTok
14 6 (0.51%) New Relic
14 6 (0.51%) OneLogin
15 5 (0.43%) Hotjar
15 5 (0.43%) Pinterest
15 5 (0.43%) WooCommerce