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

6 months to
20 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 181 88 52
Rank change year-on-year -93 -36 -13
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,056 1,606 4,558
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.12% 3.58% 4.17%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.94% 18.39% 20.91%
Number of salaries quoted 880 1,027 3,381
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,063 £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 £66,250 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £78,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +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 9,649 8,733 21,796
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.25% 19.46% 19.96%
Number of salaries quoted 7,206 5,728 16,566
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,295 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.95% +10.49% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £78,750
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 20 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 20 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 -85 978 £50,000 -20.00% 367
UK excluding London -71 784 £50,000 -13.04% 348
Work from Home -66 449 £55,000 -15.38% 173
South East -24 224 £50,000 -20.00% 97
London -117 218 £59,886 -14.45% 105
North of England -45 204 £46,250 -7.50% 88
Midlands -62 121 £50,000 +5.26% 44
North West -45 117 £45,000 -14.29% 51
East of England -35 110 £48,760 -26.36% 45
South West -57 92 £50,000 -4.76% 34
West Midlands -47 62 £45,000 -15.89% 17
East Midlands -60 59 £55,000 +25.71% 27
Yorkshire -33 55 £47,500 +26.67% 22
North East -30 32 £52,000 +4.00% 15
Wales -45 18 £45,000 -25.00% 10
Scotland -69 12 £30,500 -44.55% 17
Northern Ireland -29 3 £60,000 - 18

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 (9.09%) WordPress
2 54 (5.11%) SharePoint
3 52 (4.92%) CMS
4 17 (1.61%) IIS
5 16 (1.52%) Confluence
6 14 (1.33%) Microsoft Exchange
7 11 (1.04%) Apache
7 11 (1.04%) Drupal
8 6 (0.57%) Umbraco
9 5 (0.47%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 5 (0.47%) nginx
10 4 (0.38%) Headless CMS
11 3 (0.28%) govService
11 3 (0.28%) JBoss
11 3 (0.28%) Tomcat
12 2 (0.19%) CICS
12 2 (0.19%) Liferay
12 2 (0.19%) NServiceBus
13 1 (0.095%) Moodle
13 1 (0.095%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 28 (2.65%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 21 (1.99%) Photoshop
3 15 (1.42%) Adobe Illustrator
3 15 (1.42%) Microsoft Office
4 13 (1.23%) Adobe XD
5 12 (1.14%) InDesign
6 10 (0.95%) Microsoft Excel
7 9 (0.85%) Adobe After Effects
7 9 (0.85%) Sketch
8 8 (0.76%) Chatbot
9 7 (0.66%) Spreadsheet
10 4 (0.38%) InVision
11 3 (0.28%) Trello
12 1 (0.095%) Adobe Premiere
12 1 (0.095%) Elementor
12 1 (0.095%) MS Visio
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
1 383 (36.27%) Azure
2 270 (25.57%) AWS
3 217 (20.55%) GitHub
4 132 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
5 72 (6.82%) Power Platform
6 70 (6.63%) Figma
7 54 (5.11%) GitHub Copilot
8 53 (5.02%) Serverless
9 51 (4.83%) Microsoft 365
10 50 (4.73%) Azure AI
11 47 (4.45%) PowerApps
11 47 (4.45%) SaaS
12 45 (4.26%) Power Automate
13 43 (4.07%) GCP
14 36 (3.41%) Azure Logic Apps
15 32 (3.03%) GitHub Actions
15 32 (3.03%) Google Analytics
16 25 (2.37%) AWS Lambda
17 23 (2.18%) OneDrive
18 22 (2.08%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 126 (11.93%) Internet
2 9 (0.85%) Intranet
3 8 (0.76%) HTTP
4 6 (0.57%) Network Security
5 5 (0.47%) VoIP
6 4 (0.38%) TCP/IP
6 4 (0.38%) 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 (0.095%) AMQP
9 1 (0.095%) Diameter Protocol
9 1 (0.095%) iSCSI
9 1 (0.095%) NAS
9 1 (0.095%) SCTP
9 1 (0.095%) Software-Defined Radio
9 1 (0.095%) VoLTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 130 (12.31%) Azure SQL Database
2 121 (11.46%) SQL Server
3 105 (9.94%) MongoDB
4 94 (8.90%) MySQL
5 59 (5.59%) Power BI
6 58 (5.49%) Relational Database
7 46 (4.36%) PostgreSQL
8 26 (2.46%) Elasticsearch
9 20 (1.89%) NoSQL
10 16 (1.52%) OLTP
11 15 (1.42%) 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
1 247 (23.39%) Git
2 64 (6.06%) JIRA
3 42 (3.98%) Jenkins
4 26 (2.46%) Selenium
5 17 (1.61%) Postman
6 14 (1.33%) GitLab
6 14 (1.33%) JUnit
7 13 (1.23%) webpack
8 12 (1.14%) Cypress.io
8 12 (1.14%) Team Foundation Server
9 11 (1.04%) Axure RP
9 11 (1.04%) SoapUI
10 10 (0.95%) Vite
11 8 (0.76%) Mockito
11 8 (0.76%) WebDriver
12 7 (0.66%) Balsamiq
12 7 (0.66%) JMeter
13 6 (0.57%) Subversion
14 5 (0.47%) Eclipse
14 5 (0.47%) Maven
General
1 277 (26.23%) Social Skills
2 123 (11.65%) Analytical Skills
3 119 (11.27%) Marketing
4 100 (9.47%) Multimedia
5 73 (6.91%) Finance
6 56 (5.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 51 (4.83%) Advertising
7 51 (4.83%) Law
8 47 (4.45%) Public Sector
9 40 (3.79%) Organisational Skills
10 35 (3.31%) Legal
11 32 (3.03%) Retail
12 15 (1.42%) Games
13 9 (0.85%) 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
1 619 (58.62%) Developer
2 162 (15.34%) .NET Developer
3 158 (14.96%) Senior
4 127 (12.03%) Senior Developer
5 117 (11.08%) Full-Stack Developer
6 97 (9.19%) Trainee
7 91 (8.62%) Software Developer
8 68 (6.44%) Designer
9 60 (5.68%) Software Engineer
10 59 (5.59%) Web Developer
11 52 (4.92%) Administrator
12 46 (4.36%) Web Administrator
13 45 (4.26%) Lead
14 43 (4.07%) Trainee Administrator
15 40 (3.79%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
16 39 (3.69%) Analyst
16 39 (3.69%) Full-Stack Engineer
17 36 (3.41%) C# Developer
18 34 (3.22%) .NET Software Developer
19 33 (3.13%) PHP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 919 (87.03%) CSS
2 315 (29.83%) .NET
3 228 (21.59%) React
4 167 (15.81%) .NET Core
5 143 (13.54%) ASP.NET
6 120 (11.36%) ASP.NET Core
6 120 (11.36%) HTML5
7 112 (10.61%) Node.js
8 107 (10.13%) jQuery
8 107 (10.13%) Vue
9 95 (9.00%) AngularJS
9 95 (9.00%) RESTful
10 93 (8.81%) CSS3
11 85 (8.05%) JSON
12 77 (7.29%) Entity Framework
13 74 (7.01%) REST
14 51 (4.83%) XML
15 48 (4.55%) ML.NET
16 47 (4.45%) Laravel
17 45 (4.26%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 35 (3.31%) Product Ownership
2 33 (3.13%) Greenfield Project
3 31 (2.94%) Enterprise Software
3 31 (2.94%) Self-Motivation
4 29 (2.75%) Cloud Native
4 29 (2.75%) Management Information System
4 29 (2.75%) Onboarding
5 28 (2.65%) Legacy Systems
6 26 (2.46%) Social Media
7 23 (2.18%) Mobile App
8 19 (1.80%) Algorithms
9 18 (1.70%) Analytical Mindset
10 15 (1.42%) Graphic Design
11 14 (1.33%) Digital TV
11 14 (1.33%) Distributed Systems
11 14 (1.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 14 (1.33%) Marketing Technology
12 8 (0.76%) Driving Licence
13 7 (0.66%) Data Structures
13 7 (0.66%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 51 (4.83%) Windows
2 47 (4.45%) Linux
3 26 (2.46%) 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
1 348 (32.95%) Full-Stack Development
2 345 (32.67%) Agile
3 277 (26.23%) CI/CD
4 231 (21.88%) Problem-Solving
5 197 (18.66%) User Experience
6 192 (18.18%) DevOps
7 184 (17.42%) AI
8 164 (15.53%) Web Development
9 157 (14.87%) Mentoring
10 132 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
11 115 (10.89%) Computer Science
12 110 (10.42%) Software Engineering
13 103 (9.75%) Front End Development
14 98 (9.28%) Machine Learning
15 90 (8.52%) Analytics
16 87 (8.24%) Scrum
17 86 (8.14%) Microservices
18 77 (7.29%) UX Design
19 73 (6.91%) Responsive Web Design
19 73 (6.91%) SEO
Programming Languages
1 658 (62.31%) JavaScript
2 427 (40.44%) SQL
3 299 (28.31%) C#
4 235 (22.25%) Python
5 154 (14.58%) TypeScript
6 149 (14.11%) PHP
7 86 (8.14%) Java
8 62 (5.87%) R
9 38 (3.60%) PowerShell
10 23 (2.18%) C++
10 23 (2.18%) PL/SQL
11 15 (1.42%) T-SQL
12 13 (1.23%) VBA
13 9 (0.85%) Shell Script
14 8 (0.76%) Bicep
15 7 (0.66%) C
15 7 (0.66%) VBScript
16 6 (0.57%) Go
17 5 (0.47%) Apex Code
17 5 (0.47%) VB
Qualifications
1 193 (18.28%) Degree
2 94 (8.90%) AWS Certification
3 93 (8.81%) Microsoft Certification
4 92 (8.71%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 92 (8.71%) Azure Certification
5 78 (7.39%) Computer Science Degree
6 51 (4.83%) Security Cleared
7 43 (4.07%) SC Cleared
8 9 (0.85%) DBS Check
8 9 (0.85%) ISTQB
9 7 (0.66%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
10 6 (0.57%) DV Cleared
10 6 (0.57%) Master's Degree
11 5 (0.47%) ITIL Certification
12 4 (0.38%) Numerate Degree
13 3 (0.28%) BPSS Clearance
13 3 (0.28%) PMI Certification
14 2 (0.19%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
14 2 (0.19%) Postgraduate
15 1 (0.095%) FFIEC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 133 (12.59%) Accessibility
2 53 (5.02%) QA
3 46 (4.36%) WCAG
4 40 (3.79%) 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
1 127 (12.03%) Docker
2 20 (1.89%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.47%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.095%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 85 (8.05%) Kubernetes
2 20 (1.89%) Terraform
3 8 (0.76%) Kibana
4 3 (0.28%) Plesk
5 2 (0.19%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.095%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (0.095%) Grafana
6 1 (0.095%) Nagios
6 1 (0.095%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.095%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 329 (31.16%) Microsoft
2 76 (7.20%) Adobe
3 43 (4.07%) Google
4 37 (3.50%) Oracle
5 33 (3.13%) Salesforce
6 28 (2.65%) Facebook
7 16 (1.52%) YouTube
8 13 (1.23%) Splunk
9 12 (1.14%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 9 (0.85%) Dynatrace
10 9 (0.85%) iManage
11 7 (0.66%) HubSpot
11 7 (0.66%) Sage
11 7 (0.66%) SAP
11 7 (0.66%) ServiceNow
11 7 (0.66%) TikTok
12 6 (0.57%) Hotjar
13 5 (0.47%) Apple
13 5 (0.47%) Pinterest
13 5 (0.47%) WooCommerce