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

6 months to
11 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 176 77 53
Rank change year-on-year -99 -24 -14
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,045 1,634 4,422
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.13% 3.70% 4.15%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.07% 18.69% 20.79%
Number of salaries quoted 868 1,060 3,331
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £33,750 £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 £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% -3.85%

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 9,437 8,741 21,273
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.22% 19.77% 19.98%
Number of salaries quoted 7,006 5,723 16,222
10th Percentile £40,000 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,253 £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 £111,850 £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 11 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 11 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 -84 970 £50,000 -20.00% 403
UK excluding London -81 775 £47,500 -17.39% 342
Work from Home -80 422 £55,000 -15.38% 261
South East -26 219 £50,000 -20.00% 93
London -108 218 £59,773 -14.61% 119
North of England -48 209 £45,000 -10.00% 87
Midlands -58 120 £47,500 +5.56% 50
North West -39 116 £45,000 -14.29% 48
East of England -40 105 £47,500 -28.26% 46
South West -52 90 £45,000 -21.74% 37
West Midlands -51 65 £45,000 -15.09% 23
Yorkshire -32 60 £44,000 +17.33% 29
East Midlands -51 55 £55,000 +37.50% 27
North East -23 33 £52,000 +4.00% 10
Wales -45 16 £45,000 -25.00% 11
Scotland -66 13 £30,500 -44.55% 12
Northern Ireland -32 3 £60,000 - 11

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 (9.19%) WordPress
2 52 (4.98%) CMS
3 50 (4.78%) SharePoint
4 16 (1.53%) IIS
5 15 (1.44%) Confluence
6 12 (1.15%) Microsoft Exchange
7 11 (1.05%) Apache
7 11 (1.05%) Drupal
8 6 (0.57%) nginx
8 6 (0.57%) Umbraco
9 5 (0.48%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 4 (0.38%) Headless CMS
10 4 (0.38%) JBoss
11 3 (0.29%) govService
11 3 (0.29%) Tomcat
12 2 (0.19%) CICS
12 2 (0.19%) Liferay
12 2 (0.19%) NServiceBus
13 1 (0.096%) ColdFusion
13 1 (0.096%) Site Server
Applications
1 28 (2.68%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 19 (1.82%) Photoshop
3 14 (1.34%) Adobe Illustrator
3 14 (1.34%) Adobe XD
3 14 (1.34%) Microsoft Office
4 11 (1.05%) InDesign
5 9 (0.86%) Microsoft Excel
5 9 (0.86%) Sketch
6 8 (0.77%) Adobe After Effects
6 8 (0.77%) Chatbot
7 7 (0.67%) Spreadsheet
8 4 (0.38%) InVision
9 3 (0.29%) Trello
10 2 (0.19%) MS Visio
11 1 (0.096%) Adobe Premiere
11 1 (0.096%) Elementor
11 1 (0.096%) Microsoft PowerPoint
11 1 (0.096%) Siemens NX
11 1 (0.096%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 27 (2.58%) Shopify
2 13 (1.24%) 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
1 381 (36.46%) Azure
2 293 (28.04%) AWS
3 229 (21.91%) GitHub
4 120 (11.48%) Azure DevOps
5 70 (6.70%) Power Platform
6 69 (6.60%) Figma
7 52 (4.98%) Serverless
8 48 (4.59%) Microsoft 365
9 47 (4.50%) SaaS
10 45 (4.31%) PowerApps
11 43 (4.11%) Power Automate
12 41 (3.92%) GCP
12 41 (3.92%) GitHub Copilot
13 37 (3.54%) Azure AI
14 36 (3.44%) Azure Logic Apps
15 31 (2.97%) Google Analytics
16 28 (2.68%) GitHub Actions
17 24 (2.30%) AWS Lambda
18 22 (2.11%) Amazon S3
18 22 (2.11%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 148 (14.16%) Internet
2 8 (0.77%) HTTP
3 7 (0.67%) Intranet
4 6 (0.57%) Network Security
5 5 (0.48%) VoIP
6 4 (0.38%) TCP/IP
6 4 (0.38%) Wireshark
7 3 (0.29%) HTTPS
7 3 (0.29%) SSL
8 2 (0.19%) Cisco IOS
8 2 (0.19%) DNS
8 2 (0.19%) Firewall
8 2 (0.19%) SMS
9 1 (0.096%) iSCSI
9 1 (0.096%) NAS
9 1 (0.096%) RTP
9 1 (0.096%) RTSP
9 1 (0.096%) SCTP
9 1 (0.096%) SS7
9 1 (0.096%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 120 (11.48%) SQL Server
2 106 (10.14%) Azure SQL Database
3 95 (9.09%) MySQL
4 84 (8.04%) MongoDB
5 60 (5.74%) Power BI
6 54 (5.17%) Relational Database
7 45 (4.31%) PostgreSQL
8 22 (2.11%) Elasticsearch
9 20 (1.91%) NoSQL
10 19 (1.82%) OLTP
11 13 (1.24%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 12 (1.15%) Amazon Redshift
13 9 (0.86%) Amazon RDS
13 9 (0.86%) BigQuery
13 9 (0.86%) MariaDB
13 9 (0.86%) Tableau
14 8 (0.77%) Metadata
15 7 (0.67%) GIS
16 6 (0.57%) FileMaker
16 6 (0.57%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 268 (25.65%) Git
2 69 (6.60%) JIRA
3 40 (3.83%) Jenkins
4 33 (3.16%) Selenium
5 23 (2.20%) Postman
6 19 (1.82%) Team Foundation Server
7 18 (1.72%) SoapUI
8 14 (1.34%) GitLab
8 14 (1.34%) WebDriver
9 13 (1.24%) JUnit
9 13 (1.24%) webpack
10 12 (1.15%) Axure RP
10 12 (1.15%) Cypress.io
11 10 (0.96%) Vite
12 8 (0.77%) Balsamiq
12 8 (0.77%) Mockito
13 7 (0.67%) Bitbucket
13 7 (0.67%) JMeter
13 7 (0.67%) Subversion
14 5 (0.48%) Eclipse
General
1 277 (26.51%) Social Skills
2 126 (12.06%) Multimedia
3 125 (11.96%) Analytical Skills
4 111 (10.62%) Marketing
5 75 (7.18%) Finance
6 52 (4.98%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 49 (4.69%) Law
8 43 (4.11%) Public Sector
9 42 (4.02%) Advertising
10 38 (3.64%) Organisational Skills
11 33 (3.16%) Legal
12 32 (3.06%) Retail
13 14 (1.34%) Games
14 10 (0.96%) Banking
15 8 (0.77%) Legal Technology
15 8 (0.77%) Local Government
16 7 (0.67%) Health Technology
17 6 (0.57%) Documentation Skills
17 6 (0.57%) Presentation Skills
17 6 (0.57%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 603 (57.70%) Developer
2 156 (14.93%) Senior
3 138 (13.21%) .NET Developer
4 127 (12.15%) Senior Developer
5 124 (11.87%) Trainee
6 116 (11.10%) Full-Stack Developer
7 103 (9.86%) Software Developer
8 68 (6.51%) Designer
9 56 (5.36%) Software Engineer
10 55 (5.26%) Web Developer
11 52 (4.98%) Administrator
12 46 (4.40%) Lead
12 46 (4.40%) Web Administrator
13 43 (4.11%) Trainee Administrator
14 42 (4.02%) Trainee Developer
15 41 (3.92%) Analyst
16 38 (3.64%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
17 37 (3.54%) Full-Stack Engineer
17 37 (3.54%) Trainee Software Developer
18 36 (3.44%) C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 904 (86.51%) CSS
2 295 (28.23%) .NET
3 230 (22.01%) React
4 139 (13.30%) .NET Core
5 119 (11.39%) HTML5
6 118 (11.29%) ASP.NET
7 106 (10.14%) Node.js
7 106 (10.14%) Vue
8 104 (9.95%) jQuery
9 96 (9.19%) AngularJS
10 95 (9.09%) ASP.NET Core
11 92 (8.80%) CSS3
11 92 (8.80%) RESTful
12 85 (8.13%) JSON
13 70 (6.70%) REST
14 65 (6.22%) Entity Framework
15 50 (4.78%) SOAP
15 50 (4.78%) XML
16 48 (4.59%) Laravel
17 43 (4.11%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 34 (3.25%) Product Ownership
2 32 (3.06%) Self-Motivation
3 30 (2.87%) Greenfield Project
4 29 (2.78%) Management Information System
5 28 (2.68%) Legacy Systems
6 27 (2.58%) Enterprise Software
6 27 (2.58%) Onboarding
7 26 (2.49%) Cloud Native
8 25 (2.39%) Social Media
9 24 (2.30%) Mobile App
10 18 (1.72%) Analytical Mindset
11 17 (1.63%) Algorithms
12 14 (1.34%) Graphic Design
13 13 (1.24%) Marketing Technology
14 12 (1.15%) Distributed Systems
15 11 (1.05%) Digital TV
15 11 (1.05%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
16 8 (0.77%) Data Structures
16 8 (0.77%) Driving Licence
16 8 (0.77%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 44 (4.21%) Windows
2 43 (4.11%) Linux
3 26 (2.49%) Windows Server
4 8 (0.77%) 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%) AIX
10 1 (0.096%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.096%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 328 (31.39%) Agile
2 317 (30.33%) Full-Stack Development
3 243 (23.25%) CI/CD
4 222 (21.24%) Problem-Solving
5 197 (18.85%) User Experience
6 191 (18.28%) Mentoring
7 176 (16.84%) DevOps
8 167 (15.98%) AI
9 159 (15.22%) Web Development
10 126 (12.06%) Continuous Improvement
11 109 (10.43%) Computer Science
12 104 (9.95%) Software Engineering
13 103 (9.86%) Front End Development
14 96 (9.19%) Cybersecurity
15 95 (9.09%) Scrum
16 89 (8.52%) Analytics
17 86 (8.23%) Machine Learning
18 82 (7.85%) Microservices
19 80 (7.66%) UX Design
20 73 (6.99%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 670 (64.11%) JavaScript
2 409 (39.14%) SQL
3 276 (26.41%) C#
4 256 (24.50%) Python
5 146 (13.97%) PHP
6 144 (13.78%) TypeScript
7 96 (9.19%) Java
8 78 (7.46%) R
9 36 (3.44%) PowerShell
10 26 (2.49%) PL/SQL
11 21 (2.01%) C++
12 14 (1.34%) T-SQL
13 13 (1.24%) VBA
14 9 (0.86%) Shell Script
15 7 (0.67%) C
15 7 (0.67%) VBScript
16 6 (0.57%) Bicep
16 6 (0.57%) Perl
17 5 (0.48%) Apex Code
17 5 (0.48%) VB
Qualifications
1 195 (18.66%) Degree
2 121 (11.58%) AWS Certification
2 121 (11.58%) Microsoft Certification
3 119 (11.39%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 119 (11.39%) Azure Certification
4 74 (7.08%) Computer Science Degree
5 44 (4.21%) Security Cleared
6 35 (3.35%) SC Cleared
7 15 (1.44%) ISTQB
8 13 (1.24%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
9 9 (0.86%) DBS Check
10 6 (0.57%) DV Cleared
10 6 (0.57%) Master's Degree
11 5 (0.48%) ITIL Certification
12 4 (0.38%) 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%) Postgraduate
15 1 (0.096%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 129 (12.34%) Accessibility
2 51 (4.88%) QA
3 46 (4.40%) WCAG
4 38 (3.64%) 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%) NCSC
11 1 (0.096%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 107 (10.24%) Docker
2 18 (1.72%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.48%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 66 (6.32%) Kubernetes
2 17 (1.63%) 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
1 328 (31.39%) Microsoft
2 77 (7.37%) Adobe
3 42 (4.02%) Google
4 41 (3.92%) Oracle
5 31 (2.97%) Salesforce
6 20 (1.91%) Facebook
7 14 (1.34%) Splunk
8 12 (1.15%) YouTube
9 10 (0.96%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 9 (0.86%) Dynatrace
10 9 (0.86%) iManage
11 7 (0.67%) HubSpot
11 7 (0.67%) SAP
11 7 (0.67%) ServiceNow
11 7 (0.67%) TikTok
12 6 (0.57%) Sage
13 5 (0.48%) Apple
13 5 (0.48%) Hotjar
13 5 (0.48%) Pinterest
13 5 (0.48%) WooCommerce