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

6 months to
15 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 205 112 47
Rank change year-on-year -93 -65 +3
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,084 1,318 3,074
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.91% 2.68% 4.33%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.01% 15.85% 19.75%
Number of salaries quoted 844 775 1,584
10th Percentile £32,500 £28,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,250 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.27% - -
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £83,750 £83,375
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - - -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 12,034 8,317 15,565
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.13% 16.91% 21.93%
Number of salaries quoted 8,445 5,308 9,648
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% -3.70%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £110,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,050 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +0.08% +4.35% -4.17%

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 15 October 2026.

Salary histogram for HTML in the UK

HTML
Top 16 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 15 October 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 -77 1,010 £52,000 -5.45% 721
UK excluding London -89 810 £50,000 - 373
Work from Home -63 483 £52,500 -4.55% 327
South East -11 256 £50,000 - 94
London -118 225 £60,000 -7.69% 396
North of England -53 224 £51,000 +13.33% 95
North West -63 111 £51,000 +2.00% 55
East of England -25 110 £47,500 -13.64% 29
South West -38 102 £52,500 +31.25% 38
Midlands -110 84 £51,250 -1.91% 51
North East -13 73 £57,500 +84.29% 14
West Midlands -82 44 £52,500 +8.81% 37
Yorkshire -49 40 £45,974 +22.60% 28
East Midlands -77 40 £50,000 -9.09% 14
Wales -63 25 £40,756 -39.62% 12
Scotland -54 9 £37,500 +22.95% 39

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 73 (6.73%) SharePoint
2 57 (5.26%) CMS
3 49 (4.52%) WordPress
4 40 (3.69%) Confluence
5 38 (3.51%) IIS
6 18 (1.66%) Apache
7 14 (1.29%) Drupal
7 14 (1.29%) Microsoft Exchange
8 11 (1.01%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 7 (0.65%) JBoss
9 7 (0.65%) Umbraco
10 6 (0.55%) Moodle
10 6 (0.55%) nginx
11 3 (0.28%) Headless CMS
11 3 (0.28%) OpenStack
12 2 (0.18%) Tomcat
13 1 (0.092%) Ethereum
13 1 (0.092%) Hedera
13 1 (0.092%) Red Hat Fuse
13 1 (0.092%) WebLogic
Applications
1 23 (2.12%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 20 (1.85%) Photoshop
3 17 (1.57%) Adobe Illustrator
4 15 (1.38%) Microsoft Office
5 14 (1.29%) Adobe XD
6 11 (1.01%) Adobe After Effects
7 9 (0.83%) InDesign
7 9 (0.83%) Microsoft Excel
7 9 (0.83%) Sketch
8 7 (0.65%) Elementor
9 3 (0.28%) Adobe Premiere
9 3 (0.28%) Trello
9 3 (0.28%) UserZoom
10 2 (0.18%) Chatbot
10 2 (0.18%) InVision
10 2 (0.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
11 1 (0.092%) Acrobat
11 1 (0.092%) MadCap Flare
11 1 (0.092%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 29 (2.68%) Shopify
2 22 (2.03%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (0.46%) Magento
4 4 (0.37%) Adobe Campaign
4 4 (0.37%) NEC Housing
5 3 (0.28%) Payment Gateway
5 3 (0.28%) Visualfiles
6 2 (0.18%) Line 50
6 2 (0.18%) Sage 200
6 2 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.092%) Distributed Ledger
7 1 (0.092%) Elite 3E
7 1 (0.092%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 336 (31.00%) Azure
2 197 (18.17%) AWS
3 155 (14.30%) GitHub
4 142 (13.10%) Azure DevOps
5 99 (9.13%) Power Platform
6 81 (7.47%) GitHub Copilot
7 76 (7.01%) Azure AI
8 74 (6.83%) Power Automate
9 73 (6.73%) PowerApps
10 72 (6.64%) Microsoft 365
11 65 (6.00%) Figma
12 41 (3.78%) Microsoft Copilot
13 37 (3.41%) GitHub Actions
14 35 (3.23%) Google Analytics
15 34 (3.14%) Serverless
16 26 (2.40%) SaaS
17 25 (2.31%) GCP
17 25 (2.31%) OneDrive
18 21 (1.94%) Copilot Studio
19 20 (1.85%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 53 (4.89%) Internet
2 10 (0.92%) SSL
2 10 (0.92%) TCP/IP
3 9 (0.83%) HTTP
3 9 (0.83%) Intranet
4 8 (0.74%) DNS
5 7 (0.65%) Wireshark
6 6 (0.55%) SNMP
7 5 (0.46%) 5G
8 4 (0.37%) SMS
9 3 (0.28%) 4G
9 3 (0.28%) Firewall
9 3 (0.28%) HTTPS
9 3 (0.28%) SSH
9 3 (0.28%) VoIP
10 2 (0.18%) DKIM
10 2 (0.18%) DMARC
10 2 (0.18%) Network Security
11 1 (0.092%) AMQP
11 1 (0.092%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 166 (15.31%) SQL Server
2 159 (14.67%) Azure SQL Database
3 145 (13.38%) MongoDB
4 114 (10.52%) MySQL
5 95 (8.76%) Relational Database
6 65 (6.00%) PostgreSQL
7 62 (5.72%) Power BI
8 34 (3.14%) Elasticsearch
9 25 (2.31%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 17 (1.57%) Metadata
11 14 (1.29%) NoSQL
12 12 (1.11%) Redis
13 11 (1.01%) Amazon RDS
13 11 (1.01%) GIS
13 11 (1.01%) NonStop SQL
14 8 (0.74%) MariaDB
15 7 (0.65%) Geospatial Data
15 7 (0.65%) RDBMS
16 6 (0.55%) OLTP
17 5 (0.46%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 201 (18.54%) Git
2 57 (5.26%) JIRA
3 49 (4.52%) Jenkins
4 18 (1.66%) GitLab
4 18 (1.66%) Visual Studio
5 17 (1.57%) Claude Code
6 16 (1.48%) Team Foundation Server
7 15 (1.38%) Cypress.io
7 15 (1.38%) Oracle Forms
7 15 (1.38%) Selenium
8 14 (1.29%) JUnit
9 9 (0.83%) Maven
9 9 (0.83%) Mockito
9 9 (0.83%) TeamCity
10 8 (0.74%) Axure RP
10 8 (0.74%) NUnit
10 8 (0.74%) Postman
10 8 (0.74%) Storybook
11 7 (0.65%) MSI
11 7 (0.65%) Subversion
General
1 343 (31.64%) Social Skills
2 160 (14.76%) Marketing
3 114 (10.52%) Analytical Skills
4 106 (9.78%) Public Sector
5 92 (8.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 84 (7.75%) Finance
7 83 (7.66%) Law
8 60 (5.54%) Advertising
9 44 (4.06%) Manufacturing
10 34 (3.14%) Organisational Skills
10 34 (3.14%) Retail
11 33 (3.04%) Legal
12 22 (2.03%) Pharmaceutical
13 21 (1.94%) Games
13 21 (1.94%) Multimedia
14 20 (1.85%) Publishing
15 18 (1.66%) Banking
16 12 (1.11%) Aviation
17 10 (0.92%) Documentation Skills
18 9 (0.83%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 691 (63.75%) Developer
2 215 (19.83%) Senior
3 213 (19.65%) .NET Developer
4 153 (14.11%) Senior Developer
5 114 (10.52%) Full-Stack Developer
6 76 (7.01%) Web Developer
7 65 (6.00%) Software Developer
8 58 (5.35%) Designer
9 54 (4.98%) PHP Developer
10 50 (4.61%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
11 46 (4.24%) Software Engineer
12 45 (4.15%) C# Developer
13 43 (3.97%) Lead
14 42 (3.87%) Analyst
15 38 (3.51%) Microsoft 365 Developer
16 32 (2.95%) Junior
17 30 (2.77%) C# .NET Developer
17 30 (2.77%) UX Designer
18 29 (2.68%) Full-Stack Engineer
19 27 (2.49%) .NET Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 935 (86.25%) CSS
2 368 (33.95%) .NET
3 225 (20.76%) .NET Core
4 224 (20.66%) ASP.NET
5 201 (18.54%) React
6 181 (16.70%) ASP.NET Core
7 147 (13.56%) Node.js
8 137 (12.64%) HTML5
9 126 (11.62%) Entity Framework
10 120 (11.07%) jQuery
11 113 (10.42%) REST
12 107 (9.87%) CSS3
13 98 (9.04%) RESTful
14 86 (7.93%) AngularJS
15 81 (7.47%) .NET Framework
16 80 (7.38%) Vue
17 79 (7.29%) JSON
18 71 (6.55%) ML.NET
19 66 (6.09%) XML
20 50 (4.61%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 51 (4.70%) Product Ownership
2 47 (4.34%) Greenfield Project
3 44 (4.06%) Self-Motivation
4 43 (3.97%) Enterprise Software
5 34 (3.14%) Social Media
6 32 (2.95%) Cloud Native
7 31 (2.86%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 27 (2.49%) Mobile App
9 26 (2.40%) Legacy Systems
10 25 (2.31%) Algorithms
11 23 (2.12%) Onboarding
12 21 (1.94%) Biopharmaceutical
13 19 (1.75%) Digital TV
13 19 (1.75%) Marketing Technology
14 17 (1.57%) Distributed Systems
15 16 (1.48%) Robotics
16 15 (1.38%) Management Information System
17 14 (1.29%) Graphic Design
18 11 (1.01%) Animation
18 11 (1.01%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 76 (7.01%) Windows
2 70 (6.46%) Linux
3 30 (2.77%) Windows Server
4 5 (0.46%) Ubuntu
4 5 (0.46%) Unix
5 4 (0.37%) Windows Server 2016
5 4 (0.37%) Windows Server 2019
6 3 (0.28%) AIX
6 3 (0.28%) Debian
6 3 (0.28%) macOS
7 2 (0.18%) Android
8 1 (0.092%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.092%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.092%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 444 (40.96%) Agile
2 368 (33.95%) Full-Stack Development
3 366 (33.76%) CI/CD
4 277 (25.55%) Problem-Solving
5 241 (22.23%) AI
6 234 (21.59%) DevOps
7 210 (19.37%) Continuous Improvement
8 193 (17.80%) User Experience
9 157 (14.48%) Web Development
10 134 (12.36%) Mentoring
11 127 (11.72%) Test Automation
12 112 (10.33%) Front End Development
13 104 (9.59%) Software Engineering
14 103 (9.50%) Analytics
15 101 (9.32%) Machine Learning
16 90 (8.30%) Microservices
17 89 (8.21%) Scrum
18 88 (8.12%) Stakeholder Management
19 86 (7.93%) Computer Science
20 85 (7.84%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 663 (61.16%) JavaScript
2 406 (37.45%) SQL
3 367 (33.86%) C#
4 198 (18.27%) TypeScript
5 145 (13.38%) Python
6 141 (13.01%) PHP
7 82 (7.56%) Java
8 29 (2.68%) PowerShell
9 26 (2.40%) C++
10 17 (1.57%) VB.NET
11 15 (1.38%) VBA
12 14 (1.29%) T-SQL
13 13 (1.20%) Go
13 13 (1.20%) Ruby
14 11 (1.01%) C
14 11 (1.01%) Shell Script
15 8 (0.74%) Bicep
16 7 (0.65%) PL/SQL
17 6 (0.55%) Perl
18 5 (0.46%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 192 (17.71%) Degree
2 121 (11.16%) Security Cleared
3 106 (9.78%) SC Cleared
4 70 (6.46%) Computer Science Degree
5 31 (2.86%) Master's Degree
6 21 (1.94%) MBA
7 13 (1.20%) DBS Check
8 10 (0.92%) AWS Certification
9 9 (0.83%) BPSS Clearance
9 9 (0.83%) Microsoft Certification
10 7 (0.65%) Azure Certification
11 6 (0.55%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 5 (0.46%) DV Cleared
13 2 (0.18%) Postgraduate
14 1 (0.092%) HNC
14 1 (0.092%) HND
14 1 (0.092%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 1 (0.092%) Numerate Degree
14 1 (0.092%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 205 (18.91%) Accessibility
2 93 (8.58%) WCAG
3 90 (8.30%) QA
4 36 (3.32%) GDPR
5 16 (1.48%) Data Quality
6 7 (0.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (0.65%) NCSC
6 7 (0.65%) SLA
7 6 (0.55%) Actionable Recommendations
8 5 (0.46%) ISO 9001
9 4 (0.37%) Cyber Essentials
9 4 (0.37%) WAI
9 4 (0.37%) WAI-ARIA
10 3 (0.28%) PCI DSS
10 3 (0.28%) PERC
11 2 (0.18%) ISO 14001
12 1 (0.092%) GRC
12 1 (0.092%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 178 (16.42%) Docker
2 21 (1.94%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.46%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.37%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 127 (11.72%) Kubernetes
2 11 (1.01%) Single Sign-On
3 7 (0.65%) Kibana
4 5 (0.46%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 5 (0.46%) Nagios
5 4 (0.37%) Puppet
6 3 (0.28%) Grafana
6 3 (0.28%) Microsoft Intune
6 3 (0.28%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.18%) Plesk
8 1 (0.092%) Ansible
8 1 (0.092%) Argo
8 1 (0.092%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 323 (29.80%) Microsoft
2 70 (6.46%) Adobe
3 48 (4.43%) Google
4 41 (3.78%) Facebook
5 37 (3.41%) Oracle
6 27 (2.49%) Salesforce
7 23 (2.12%) YouTube
8 15 (1.38%) ServiceNow
8 15 (1.38%) Splunk
9 10 (0.92%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 9 (0.83%) WooCommerce
11 8 (0.74%) OneLogin
12 7 (0.65%) Dynatrace
12 7 (0.65%) Sage
13 6 (0.55%) HubSpot
14 5 (0.46%) Atlassian
14 5 (0.46%) Hotjar
14 5 (0.46%) New Relic
14 5 (0.46%) Red Hat
14 5 (0.46%) TikTok