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

6 months to
27 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 177 88 53
Rank change year-on-year -89 -35 -14
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,071 1,611 4,428
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.12% 3.54% 4.20%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.98% 18.41% 20.88%
Number of salaries quoted 897 1,032 3,268
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £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 £83,750 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +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 9,758 8,751 21,205
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.25% 19.21% 20.09%
Number of salaries quoted 7,306 5,745 16,151
10th Percentile £40,625 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.26% +10.83% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £79,600
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £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 27 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 27 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 -81 991 £50,000 -20.00% 384
UK excluding London -76 807 £50,000 -13.04% 351
Work from Home -64 461 £55,000 -15.38% 161
South East -31 228 £50,000 -20.00% 103
North of England -41 214 £47,500 -5.00% 87
London -112 213 £60,000 -14.29% 103
North West -38 121 £45,000 -14.29% 49
Midlands -65 121 £50,000 -5.21% 51
East of England -32 114 £50,000 -24.48% 46
South West -46 93 £50,000 -4.76% 41
West Midlands -47 62 £45,000 -15.09% 19
East Midlands -57 59 £55,000 +9.45% 32
Yorkshire -29 56 £47,500 +26.67% 26
North East -17 37 £52,000 +4.00% 13
Wales -46 21 £45,000 -25.00% 10
Scotland -65 13 £30,750 -44.09% 12
Northern Ireland -30 3 £60,000 - 4

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 98 (9.15%) WordPress
2 55 (5.14%) SharePoint
3 52 (4.86%) CMS
4 19 (1.77%) IIS
5 17 (1.59%) Confluence
6 15 (1.40%) Microsoft Exchange
7 11 (1.03%) Drupal
8 10 (0.93%) Apache
9 5 (0.47%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 5 (0.47%) Umbraco
10 4 (0.37%) Headless CMS
10 4 (0.37%) nginx
11 2 (0.19%) CICS
11 2 (0.19%) govService
11 2 (0.19%) JBoss
11 2 (0.19%) NServiceBus
11 2 (0.19%) Tomcat
12 1 (0.093%) ColdFusion
12 1 (0.093%) Site Server
12 1 (0.093%) WebLogic
Applications
1 27 (2.52%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 20 (1.87%) Photoshop
3 15 (1.40%) Microsoft Office
4 14 (1.31%) Adobe Illustrator
5 13 (1.21%) Adobe XD
6 12 (1.12%) InDesign
7 10 (0.93%) Sketch
8 9 (0.84%) Adobe After Effects
8 9 (0.84%) Microsoft Excel
9 8 (0.75%) Chatbot
10 7 (0.65%) Spreadsheet
11 4 (0.37%) InVision
12 3 (0.28%) Elementor
12 3 (0.28%) Trello
13 1 (0.093%) Adobe Premiere
13 1 (0.093%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 27 (2.52%) Shopify
2 11 (1.03%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (0.56%) Magento
4 4 (0.37%) Line 50
5 3 (0.28%) Salesforce CRM
6 2 (0.19%) Eloqua
6 2 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
7 1 (0.093%) Adobe Campaign
7 1 (0.093%) CiviCRM
7 1 (0.093%) FIS Private Capital Suite
7 1 (0.093%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 389 (36.32%) Azure
2 271 (25.30%) AWS
3 218 (20.35%) GitHub
4 137 (12.79%) Azure DevOps
5 73 (6.82%) Power Platform
6 71 (6.63%) Figma
7 61 (5.70%) GitHub Copilot
8 57 (5.32%) Azure AI
9 53 (4.95%) Microsoft 365
10 52 (4.86%) Serverless
11 49 (4.58%) PowerApps
12 48 (4.48%) SaaS
13 47 (4.39%) Power Automate
14 43 (4.01%) GCP
15 35 (3.27%) Azure Logic Apps
16 34 (3.17%) GitHub Actions
17 30 (2.80%) Google Analytics
18 24 (2.24%) AWS Lambda
18 24 (2.24%) OneDrive
19 22 (2.05%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 122 (11.39%) Internet
2 10 (0.93%) Intranet
3 7 (0.65%) HTTP
4 6 (0.56%) Network Security
5 5 (0.47%) VoIP
6 4 (0.37%) TCP/IP
6 4 (0.37%) Wireshark
7 3 (0.28%) HTTPS
8 2 (0.19%) Cisco IOS
8 2 (0.19%) DNS
8 2 (0.19%) Firewall
8 2 (0.19%) SMS
8 2 (0.19%) SSL
9 1 (0.093%) AMQP
9 1 (0.093%) Diameter Protocol
9 1 (0.093%) iSCSI
9 1 (0.093%) NAS
9 1 (0.093%) SCTP
9 1 (0.093%) Software-Defined Radio
9 1 (0.093%) VoLTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 141 (13.17%) Azure SQL Database
2 124 (11.58%) SQL Server
3 115 (10.74%) MongoDB
4 99 (9.24%) MySQL
5 61 (5.70%) Relational Database
6 58 (5.42%) Power BI
7 48 (4.48%) PostgreSQL
8 27 (2.52%) Elasticsearch
9 18 (1.68%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 17 (1.59%) NoSQL
11 15 (1.40%) OLTP
12 10 (0.93%) Amazon Redshift
12 10 (0.93%) MariaDB
12 10 (0.93%) Metadata
13 9 (0.84%) Amazon RDS
13 9 (0.84%) Tableau
14 8 (0.75%) BigQuery
15 7 (0.65%) GIS
15 7 (0.65%) NonStop SQL
16 6 (0.56%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 240 (22.41%) Git
2 59 (5.51%) JIRA
3 42 (3.92%) Jenkins
4 24 (2.24%) Selenium
5 16 (1.49%) Postman
6 14 (1.31%) GitLab
6 14 (1.31%) JUnit
7 12 (1.12%) Cypress.io
7 12 (1.12%) webpack
8 10 (0.93%) Axure RP
9 9 (0.84%) Team Foundation Server
9 9 (0.84%) Vite
10 8 (0.75%) Mockito
10 8 (0.75%) SoapUI
11 7 (0.65%) JMeter
12 6 (0.56%) Balsamiq
13 5 (0.47%) Bitbucket
13 5 (0.47%) Eclipse
13 5 (0.47%) IntelliJ
13 5 (0.47%) Visual Studio
General
1 280 (26.14%) Social Skills
2 119 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
2 119 (11.11%) Marketing
3 95 (8.87%) Multimedia
4 72 (6.72%) Finance
5 55 (5.14%) Advertising
5 55 (5.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 49 (4.58%) Law
6 49 (4.58%) Public Sector
7 40 (3.73%) Organisational Skills
8 34 (3.17%) Legal
9 32 (2.99%) Retail
10 16 (1.49%) Games
11 10 (0.93%) Banking
12 9 (0.84%) Health Technology
13 8 (0.75%) Legal Technology
14 7 (0.65%) Documentation Skills
14 7 (0.65%) Local Government
15 6 (0.56%) Electronics
15 6 (0.56%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 637 (59.48%) Developer
2 175 (16.34%) .NET Developer
3 162 (15.13%) Senior
4 129 (12.04%) Senior Developer
5 121 (11.30%) Full-Stack Developer
6 91 (8.50%) Trainee
7 88 (8.22%) Software Developer
8 68 (6.35%) Designer
9 63 (5.88%) Software Engineer
10 61 (5.70%) Web Developer
11 52 (4.86%) Administrator
12 46 (4.30%) Web Administrator
13 45 (4.20%) Lead
14 43 (4.01%) Trainee Administrator
15 40 (3.73%) Analyst
15 40 (3.73%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
16 39 (3.64%) PHP Developer
17 37 (3.45%) C# Developer
17 37 (3.45%) Full-Stack Engineer
18 34 (3.17%) .NET Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 937 (87.49%) CSS
2 326 (30.44%) .NET
3 229 (21.38%) React
4 179 (16.71%) .NET Core
5 157 (14.66%) ASP.NET
6 134 (12.51%) ASP.NET Core
7 123 (11.48%) HTML5
8 116 (10.83%) Node.js
9 111 (10.36%) jQuery
10 106 (9.90%) Vue
11 95 (8.87%) CSS3
12 94 (8.78%) RESTful
13 91 (8.50%) AngularJS
14 87 (8.12%) JSON
15 83 (7.75%) Entity Framework
16 74 (6.91%) REST
17 55 (5.14%) ML.NET
18 53 (4.95%) XML
19 49 (4.58%) Laravel
20 45 (4.20%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 34 (3.17%) Greenfield Project
2 33 (3.08%) Cloud Native
2 33 (3.08%) Enterprise Software
3 32 (2.99%) Product Ownership
4 30 (2.80%) Onboarding
4 30 (2.80%) Self-Motivation
5 29 (2.71%) Legacy Systems
6 26 (2.43%) Management Information System
7 25 (2.33%) Social Media
8 22 (2.05%) Mobile App
9 21 (1.96%) Algorithms
10 18 (1.68%) Analytical Mindset
11 17 (1.59%) Digital TV
12 16 (1.49%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 15 (1.40%) Graphic Design
14 14 (1.31%) Marketing Technology
15 13 (1.21%) Distributed Systems
16 8 (0.75%) Driving Licence
16 8 (0.75%) Virtual Team
17 7 (0.65%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 55 (5.14%) Windows
2 48 (4.48%) Linux
3 26 (2.43%) Windows Server
4 6 (0.56%) Unix
4 6 (0.56%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (0.47%) Android
6 4 (0.37%) Mac OS
6 4 (0.37%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (0.28%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.19%) AIX
8 2 (0.19%) Ubuntu
8 2 (0.19%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.093%) Debian
9 1 (0.093%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 364 (33.99%) Full-Stack Development
2 352 (32.87%) Agile
3 293 (27.36%) CI/CD
4 232 (21.66%) Problem-Solving
5 203 (18.95%) DevOps
6 196 (18.30%) AI
7 192 (17.93%) User Experience
8 168 (15.69%) Web Development
9 147 (13.73%) Mentoring
10 133 (12.42%) Continuous Improvement
11 114 (10.64%) Computer Science
12 112 (10.46%) Software Engineering
13 105 (9.80%) Front End Development
13 105 (9.80%) Machine Learning
14 90 (8.40%) Analytics
15 88 (8.22%) Microservices
16 85 (7.94%) Scrum
17 76 (7.10%) UX Design
18 74 (6.91%) SEO
19 72 (6.72%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 666 (62.18%) JavaScript
2 439 (40.99%) SQL
3 312 (29.13%) C#
4 227 (21.20%) Python
5 158 (14.75%) PHP
6 156 (14.57%) TypeScript
7 82 (7.66%) Java
8 59 (5.51%) R
9 40 (3.73%) PowerShell
10 24 (2.24%) C++
11 21 (1.96%) PL/SQL
12 17 (1.59%) T-SQL
13 13 (1.21%) VBA
14 8 (0.75%) Go
14 8 (0.75%) Shell Script
15 7 (0.65%) Bicep
15 7 (0.65%) C
15 7 (0.65%) VBScript
16 5 (0.47%) Perl
16 5 (0.47%) VB
Qualifications
1 188 (17.55%) Degree
2 88 (8.22%) AWS Certification
3 87 (8.12%) Microsoft Certification
4 86 (8.03%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 86 (8.03%) Azure Certification
5 77 (7.19%) Computer Science Degree
6 54 (5.04%) Security Cleared
7 48 (4.48%) SC Cleared
8 9 (0.84%) DBS Check
9 6 (0.56%) ISTQB
9 6 (0.56%) Master's Degree
10 5 (0.47%) ITIL Certification
11 4 (0.37%) DV Cleared
11 4 (0.37%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
12 3 (0.28%) BPSS Clearance
12 3 (0.28%) Numerate Degree
13 2 (0.19%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 2 (0.19%) PMI Certification
13 2 (0.19%) Postgraduate
14 1 (0.093%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 134 (12.51%) Accessibility
2 54 (5.04%) QA
3 45 (4.20%) WCAG
4 41 (3.83%) GDPR
5 16 (1.49%) Data Quality
6 13 (1.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 11 (1.03%) SLA
8 7 (0.65%) GRC
8 7 (0.65%) ISO 9001
8 7 (0.65%) PERC
9 6 (0.56%) PCI DSS
10 4 (0.37%) Cyber Essentials
10 4 (0.37%) ISO 14001
11 3 (0.28%) NCSC
12 2 (0.19%) NIST
13 1 (0.093%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 135 (12.61%) Docker
2 22 (2.05%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.47%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.093%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 95 (8.87%) Kubernetes
2 22 (2.05%) Terraform
3 8 (0.75%) Kibana
4 3 (0.28%) Plesk
5 2 (0.19%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.093%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (0.093%) Grafana
6 1 (0.093%) Nagios
6 1 (0.093%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.093%) Puppet
6 1 (0.093%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 334 (31.19%) Microsoft
2 75 (7.00%) Adobe
3 41 (3.83%) Google
4 36 (3.36%) Oracle
5 34 (3.17%) Salesforce
6 31 (2.89%) Facebook
7 17 (1.59%) YouTube
8 13 (1.21%) Splunk
9 12 (1.12%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 9 (0.84%) Dynatrace
11 8 (0.75%) iManage
11 8 (0.75%) Sage
12 7 (0.65%) HubSpot
12 7 (0.65%) ServiceNow
12 7 (0.65%) TikTok
13 6 (0.56%) Hotjar
13 6 (0.56%) SAP
14 5 (0.47%) Apple
14 5 (0.47%) Pinterest
14 5 (0.47%) WooCommerce