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

6 months to
18 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 177 83 52
Rank change year-on-year -94 -31 -13
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,057 1,615 4,549
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.13% 3.61% 4.18%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.06% 18.49% 20.91%
Number of salaries quoted 883 1,039 3,376
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £33,875 £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 £85,000 £78,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -17.39% +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 9,557 8,733 21,753
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.20% 19.53% 20.00%
Number of salaries quoted 7,146 5,718 16,540
10th Percentile £40,125 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,271 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.92% +10.45% -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 18 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 18 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 -79 982 £50,000 -20.00% 463
UK excluding London -74 786 £47,500 -17.39% 416
Work from Home -69 438 £55,000 -15.38% 192
South East -26 221 £50,000 -20.00% 111
London -111 220 £60,000 -14.29% 143
North of England -50 211 £45,000 -10.00% 101
North West -33 120 £45,000 -14.29% 59
Midlands -67 119 £50,000 +5.26% 57
East of England -38 110 £48,760 -26.36% 50
South West -56 92 £47,500 -9.52% 45
West Midlands -57 60 £45,000 -15.89% 20
Yorkshire -28 59 £44,500 +18.67% 27
East Midlands -53 59 £55,000 +29.41% 37
North East -28 32 £52,000 +4.00% 15
Wales -46 17 £45,000 -25.00% 13
Scotland -66 13 £30,500 -44.55% 20
Northern Ireland -30 3 £60,000 - 24

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 (9.08%) WordPress
2 54 (5.11%) SharePoint
3 52 (4.92%) CMS
4 17 (1.61%) Confluence
5 16 (1.51%) IIS
6 14 (1.32%) Microsoft Exchange
7 11 (1.04%) Apache
7 11 (1.04%) Drupal
8 6 (0.57%) nginx
8 6 (0.57%) Umbraco
9 5 (0.47%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 4 (0.38%) Headless CMS
10 4 (0.38%) JBoss
11 3 (0.28%) govService
11 3 (0.28%) Tomcat
12 2 (0.19%) CICS
12 2 (0.19%) Liferay
12 2 (0.19%) NServiceBus
13 1 (0.095%) ColdFusion
13 1 (0.095%) Site Server
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 2 (0.19%) MS Visio
13 1 (0.095%) Adobe Premiere
13 1 (0.095%) Elementor
13 1 (0.095%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 27 (2.55%) 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
1 388 (36.71%) Azure
2 284 (26.87%) AWS
3 226 (21.38%) GitHub
4 127 (12.02%) Azure DevOps
5 72 (6.81%) Power Platform
6 70 (6.62%) Figma
7 53 (5.01%) Serverless
8 51 (4.82%) Microsoft 365
9 50 (4.73%) GitHub Copilot
10 47 (4.45%) PowerApps
10 47 (4.45%) SaaS
11 46 (4.35%) Azure AI
12 45 (4.26%) Power Automate
13 44 (4.16%) GCP
14 36 (3.41%) Azure Logic Apps
15 32 (3.03%) Google Analytics
16 31 (2.93%) GitHub Actions
17 25 (2.37%) AWS Lambda
18 23 (2.18%) OneDrive
19 22 (2.08%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 137 (12.96%) Internet
2 8 (0.76%) HTTP
2 8 (0.76%) Intranet
3 6 (0.57%) Network Security
4 5 (0.47%) VoIP
5 4 (0.38%) TCP/IP
5 4 (0.38%) Wireshark
6 3 (0.28%) HTTPS
6 3 (0.28%) SSL
7 2 (0.19%) Cisco IOS
7 2 (0.19%) DNS
7 2 (0.19%) Firewall
7 2 (0.19%) SMS
8 1 (0.095%) AMQP
8 1 (0.095%) iSCSI
8 1 (0.095%) NAS
8 1 (0.095%) RTP
8 1 (0.095%) RTSP
8 1 (0.095%) SS7
8 1 (0.095%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 122 (11.54%) Azure SQL Database
1 122 (11.54%) SQL Server
2 96 (9.08%) MongoDB
3 94 (8.89%) MySQL
4 59 (5.58%) Power BI
5 56 (5.30%) Relational Database
6 46 (4.35%) PostgreSQL
7 25 (2.37%) Elasticsearch
8 20 (1.89%) NoSQL
9 17 (1.61%) OLTP
10 13 (1.23%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 12 (1.14%) Amazon Redshift
12 9 (0.85%) Amazon RDS
12 9 (0.85%) BigQuery
12 9 (0.85%) MariaDB
12 9 (0.85%) Metadata
12 9 (0.85%) Tableau
13 7 (0.66%) GIS
14 6 (0.57%) NonStop SQL
14 6 (0.57%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 257 (24.31%) Git
2 65 (6.15%) JIRA
3 43 (4.07%) Jenkins
4 28 (2.65%) Selenium
5 17 (1.61%) Postman
6 14 (1.32%) GitLab
6 14 (1.32%) JUnit
7 13 (1.23%) Team Foundation Server
7 13 (1.23%) webpack
8 12 (1.14%) Cypress.io
8 12 (1.14%) SoapUI
9 11 (1.04%) Axure RP
10 10 (0.95%) Vite
11 9 (0.85%) WebDriver
12 8 (0.76%) Mockito
13 7 (0.66%) Balsamiq
13 7 (0.66%) Bitbucket
13 7 (0.66%) JMeter
13 7 (0.66%) Subversion
14 5 (0.47%) Storybook
General
1 276 (26.11%) Social Skills
2 121 (11.45%) Analytical Skills
3 118 (11.16%) Marketing
4 113 (10.69%) Multimedia
5 75 (7.10%) Finance
6 55 (5.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 51 (4.82%) Law
8 48 (4.54%) Advertising
9 45 (4.26%) Public Sector
10 40 (3.78%) Organisational Skills
11 35 (3.31%) Legal
12 32 (3.03%) Retail
13 14 (1.32%) Games
14 10 (0.95%) Banking
15 8 (0.76%) Health Technology
15 8 (0.76%) Legal Technology
15 8 (0.76%) Local Government
16 7 (0.66%) Electronics
17 6 (0.57%) Documentation Skills
17 6 (0.57%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 619 (58.56%) Developer
2 160 (15.14%) Senior
3 153 (14.47%) .NET Developer
4 129 (12.20%) Senior Developer
5 117 (11.07%) Full-Stack Developer
6 110 (10.41%) Trainee
7 97 (9.18%) Software Developer
8 68 (6.43%) Designer
9 58 (5.49%) Software Engineer
10 57 (5.39%) Web Developer
11 52 (4.92%) Administrator
12 46 (4.35%) Web Administrator
13 44 (4.16%) Lead
14 43 (4.07%) Trainee Administrator
15 40 (3.78%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
15 40 (3.78%) Full-Stack Engineer
16 38 (3.60%) Trainee Developer
17 37 (3.50%) Analyst
18 36 (3.41%) C# Developer
19 34 (3.22%) .NET Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 918 (86.85%) CSS
2 306 (28.95%) .NET
3 231 (21.85%) React
4 158 (14.95%) .NET Core
5 134 (12.68%) ASP.NET
6 121 (11.45%) HTML5
7 111 (10.50%) ASP.NET Core
7 111 (10.50%) Node.js
8 107 (10.12%) Vue
9 106 (10.03%) jQuery
10 96 (9.08%) AngularJS
11 95 (8.99%) RESTful
12 94 (8.89%) CSS3
13 83 (7.85%) JSON
14 74 (7.00%) REST
15 72 (6.81%) Entity Framework
16 50 (4.73%) XML
17 47 (4.45%) Laravel
18 44 (4.16%) .NET Framework
18 44 (4.16%) ML.NET
Miscellaneous
1 34 (3.22%) Product Ownership
2 33 (3.12%) Greenfield Project
3 32 (3.03%) Self-Motivation
4 29 (2.74%) Cloud Native
4 29 (2.74%) Enterprise Software
4 29 (2.74%) Legacy Systems
4 29 (2.74%) Management Information System
5 27 (2.55%) Onboarding
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 (1.32%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 14 (1.32%) Marketing Technology
12 13 (1.23%) Digital TV
13 12 (1.14%) Distributed Systems
14 8 (0.76%) Data Structures
14 8 (0.76%) Driving Licence
15 7 (0.66%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 49 (4.64%) Windows
2 45 (4.26%) 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
1 341 (32.26%) Full-Stack Development
2 338 (31.98%) Agile
3 267 (25.26%) CI/CD
4 230 (21.76%) Problem-Solving
5 198 (18.73%) User Experience
6 185 (17.50%) DevOps
7 179 (16.93%) AI
8 170 (16.08%) Mentoring
9 162 (15.33%) Web Development
10 131 (12.39%) Continuous Improvement
11 112 (10.60%) Computer Science
12 107 (10.12%) Software Engineering
13 104 (9.84%) Front End Development
14 94 (8.89%) Machine Learning
15 90 (8.51%) Scrum
16 89 (8.42%) Analytics
17 86 (8.14%) Microservices
18 83 (7.85%) Cybersecurity
19 77 (7.28%) UX Design
20 73 (6.91%) Responsive Web Design
Programming Languages
1 666 (63.01%) JavaScript
2 418 (39.55%) SQL
3 290 (27.44%) C#
4 246 (23.27%) Python
5 152 (14.38%) TypeScript
6 148 (14.00%) PHP
7 87 (8.23%) Java
8 68 (6.43%) R
9 37 (3.50%) PowerShell
10 24 (2.27%) PL/SQL
11 22 (2.08%) C++
12 14 (1.32%) T-SQL
13 13 (1.23%) VBA
14 9 (0.85%) Shell Script
15 8 (0.76%) Bicep
16 7 (0.66%) C
16 7 (0.66%) VBScript
17 5 (0.47%) Apex Code
17 5 (0.47%) Perl
17 5 (0.47%) VB
Qualifications
1 192 (18.16%) Degree
2 107 (10.12%) AWS Certification
3 106 (10.03%) Microsoft Certification
4 105 (9.93%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 105 (9.93%) Azure Certification
5 76 (7.19%) Computer Science Degree
6 47 (4.45%) Security Cleared
7 39 (3.69%) SC Cleared
8 10 (0.95%) ISTQB
9 9 (0.85%) DBS Check
10 8 (0.76%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
11 6 (0.57%) DV Cleared
12 5 (0.47%) ITIL Certification
12 5 (0.47%) Master's Degree
13 4 (0.38%) Numerate Degree
14 3 (0.28%) BPSS Clearance
14 3 (0.28%) PMI Certification
15 2 (0.19%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
15 2 (0.19%) Postgraduate
16 1 (0.095%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 131 (12.39%) Accessibility
2 50 (4.73%) QA
3 46 (4.35%) WCAG
4 40 (3.78%) GDPR
5 16 (1.51%) 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
1 121 (11.45%) Docker
2 20 (1.89%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.47%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 79 (7.47%) Kubernetes
2 20 (1.89%) Terraform
3 8 (0.76%) Kibana
4 3 (0.28%) 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 (0.095%) Grafana
6 1 (0.095%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 333 (31.50%) Microsoft
2 76 (7.19%) Adobe
3 43 (4.07%) Google
4 38 (3.60%) Oracle
5 33 (3.12%) Salesforce
6 25 (2.37%) Facebook
7 14 (1.32%) Splunk
7 14 (1.32%) YouTube
8 12 (1.14%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
9 9 (0.85%) Dynatrace
9 9 (0.85%) iManage
10 7 (0.66%) HubSpot
10 7 (0.66%) Sage
10 7 (0.66%) SAP
10 7 (0.66%) ServiceNow
10 7 (0.66%) TikTok
11 6 (0.57%) Hotjar
12 5 (0.47%) Apple
12 5 (0.47%) Pinterest
12 5 (0.47%) WooCommerce