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

6 months to
18 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 157 59 51
Rank change year-on-year -98 -8 -16
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,155 1,695 4,315
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.33% 4.07% 4.56%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 13.31% 19.68% 21.29%
Number of salaries quoted 951 1,290 3,327
10th Percentile - £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £28,250 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +14.29% -8.70%
75th Percentile £62,500 £73,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £81,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% -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 8,678 8,613 20,265
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.01% 20.70% 21.43%
Number of salaries quoted 6,324 6,523 15,742
10th Percentile £37,500 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,200 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.81% +10.33% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £111,250 £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 April 2026.

Salary histogram for HTML in the UK

HTML
Top 18 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 April 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 1,065 £47,500 -20.83% 537
UK excluding London -70 834 £45,000 -18.18% 461
Work from Home -95 354 £52,500 -19.23% 213
North of England -18 271 £31,500 -30.00% 105
London -103 254 £60,000 -14.29% 145
South East -54 205 £50,000 -20.00% 127
North West -21 134 £32,500 -28.57% 47
Midlands -41 132 £45,000 - 73
Yorkshire -29 103 £30,500 -18.67% 37
East of England -66 98 £45,000 -32.04% 63
South West -62 88 £42,000 -30.00% 64
West Midlands -32 76 £36,250 -27.50% 38
East Midlands -55 56 £55,000 +37.50% 34
North East -14 34 £30,500 -41.90% 21
Scotland -74 27 £30,500 -44.55% 19
Wales -43 11 £38,500 +2.67% 19
Northern Ireland -42 3 £60,000 - 7
Channel Islands - 1 £90,000 -

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
1 115 (9.96%) WordPress
2 49 (4.24%) CMS
3 37 (3.20%) SharePoint
4 13 (1.13%) Confluence
5 10 (0.87%) nginx
6 7 (0.61%) Microsoft Exchange
7 6 (0.52%) Apache
7 6 (0.52%) IIS
8 5 (0.43%) Drupal
8 5 (0.43%) Umbraco
9 3 (0.26%) Apache Airflow
9 3 (0.26%) govService
9 3 (0.26%) JBoss
9 3 (0.26%) Liferay
9 3 (0.26%) NServiceBus
10 2 (0.17%) CICS
10 2 (0.17%) Headless CMS
11 1 (0.087%) ColdFusion
11 1 (0.087%) Site Server
11 1 (0.087%) Tomcat
Applications
1 26 (2.25%) Adobe XD
2 17 (1.47%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 14 (1.21%) Photoshop
4 12 (1.04%) Sketch
5 11 (0.95%) Adobe Illustrator
6 10 (0.87%) Chatbot
7 9 (0.78%) Microsoft Excel
8 8 (0.69%) InVision
8 8 (0.69%) Microsoft Office
8 8 (0.69%) MS Visio
9 7 (0.61%) Microsoft PowerPoint
9 7 (0.61%) Spreadsheet
10 4 (0.35%) InDesign
11 3 (0.26%) Elementor
12 2 (0.17%) Adobe After Effects
12 2 (0.17%) Adobe Captivate
12 2 (0.17%) Adobe Premiere
12 2 (0.17%) Windchill
13 1 (0.087%) Siemens NX
13 1 (0.087%) Trello
Business Applications
1 15 (1.30%) Shopify
2 12 (1.04%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (0.35%) Magento
4 3 (0.26%) Salesforce CRM
5 2 (0.17%) Eloqua
5 2 (0.17%) Line 50
5 2 (0.17%) Teamcenter
6 1 (0.087%) Adobe Campaign
6 1 (0.087%) CiviCRM
6 1 (0.087%) FIS Private Capital Suite
6 1 (0.087%) Payment Gateway
6 1 (0.087%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 468 (40.52%) Azure
2 436 (37.75%) AWS
3 353 (30.56%) GitHub
4 77 (6.67%) Figma
5 75 (6.49%) Azure DevOps
6 64 (5.54%) Serverless
7 62 (5.37%) GCP
8 52 (4.50%) Power Platform
9 42 (3.64%) SaaS
10 37 (3.20%) Google Analytics
11 28 (2.42%) Microsoft 365
11 28 (2.42%) Power Automate
11 28 (2.42%) PowerApps
12 27 (2.34%) AWS Lambda
13 26 (2.25%) GitHub Actions
14 25 (2.16%) Amazon S3
14 25 (2.16%) Azure Logic Apps
15 19 (1.65%) Adobe Creative Cloud
16 16 (1.39%) Entra ID
17 15 (1.30%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 282 (24.42%) Internet
2 11 (0.95%) HTTP
3 7 (0.61%) Intranet
4 6 (0.52%) FTP
4 6 (0.52%) Network Security
5 3 (0.26%) AMQP
6 2 (0.17%) Cisco IOS
6 2 (0.17%) HTTPS
6 2 (0.17%) SMS
6 2 (0.17%) SSL
6 2 (0.17%) VoIP
7 1 (0.087%) Broadband
7 1 (0.087%) iSCSI
7 1 (0.087%) NAS
7 1 (0.087%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 113 (9.78%) SQL Server
2 91 (7.88%) MySQL
3 44 (3.81%) Power BI
4 41 (3.55%) PostgreSQL
5 39 (3.38%) Relational Database
6 30 (2.60%) Azure SQL Database
6 30 (2.60%) NoSQL
7 27 (2.34%) MongoDB
8 20 (1.73%) OLTP
9 13 (1.13%) DB2
10 12 (1.04%) Amazon Redshift
11 10 (0.87%) BigQuery
12 8 (0.69%) Metadata
12 8 (0.69%) Tableau
13 7 (0.61%) Looker
14 6 (0.52%) Elasticsearch
15 5 (0.43%) FileMaker
15 5 (0.43%) MariaDB
15 5 (0.43%) Oracle Database
15 5 (0.43%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 407 (35.24%) Git
2 72 (6.23%) JIRA
3 50 (4.33%) Jenkins
4 45 (3.90%) Selenium
5 27 (2.34%) Postman
6 25 (2.16%) Team Foundation Server
7 24 (2.08%) SoapUI
8 21 (1.82%) webpack
9 19 (1.65%) Axure RP
10 18 (1.56%) WebDriver
11 14 (1.21%) Balsamiq
11 14 (1.21%) Bitbucket
11 14 (1.21%) Cypress.io
12 12 (1.04%) Vite
13 11 (0.95%) Cucumber
13 11 (0.95%) TeamCity
14 10 (0.87%) JUnit
15 9 (0.78%) Babel
15 9 (0.78%) GitLab
15 9 (0.78%) Subversion
General
1 271 (23.46%) Multimedia
2 268 (23.20%) Social Skills
3 144 (12.47%) Analytical Skills
4 102 (8.83%) Marketing
5 95 (8.23%) Finance
6 57 (4.94%) Law
7 46 (3.98%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 46 (3.98%) Public Sector
8 29 (2.51%) Organisational Skills
9 28 (2.42%) Legal
10 25 (2.16%) Retail
11 20 (1.73%) Banking
12 16 (1.39%) Advertising
12 16 (1.39%) German Language
13 8 (0.69%) Electronics
13 8 (0.69%) Manufacturing
14 7 (0.61%) Aerospace
14 7 (0.61%) Games
15 6 (0.52%) Presentation Skills
15 6 (0.52%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 604 (52.29%) Developer
2 273 (23.64%) Trainee
3 167 (14.46%) Senior
4 150 (12.99%) Software Developer
5 131 (11.34%) Senior Developer
6 117 (10.13%) Full-Stack Developer
7 110 (9.52%) Trainee Developer
8 96 (8.31%) Trainee Software Developer
9 78 (6.75%) Administrator
10 72 (6.23%) Web Administrator
11 70 (6.06%) Trainee Administrator
12 67 (5.80%) .NET Developer
13 66 (5.71%) Designer
14 60 (5.19%) Lead
15 53 (4.59%) Software Engineer
16 50 (4.33%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
17 49 (4.24%) Web Developer
18 46 (3.98%) Analyst
19 40 (3.46%) React Developer
20 35 (3.03%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 974 (84.33%) CSS
2 297 (25.71%) React
3 220 (19.05%) .NET
4 115 (9.96%) Node.js
5 105 (9.09%) AngularJS
6 97 (8.40%) HTML5
6 97 (8.40%) RESTful
6 97 (8.40%) Vue
7 93 (8.05%) JSON
8 78 (6.75%) jQuery
9 73 (6.32%) CSS3
10 70 (6.06%) XML
11 60 (5.19%) .NET Core
11 60 (5.19%) SOAP
12 58 (5.02%) ASP.NET
13 56 (4.85%) REST
14 43 (3.72%) Laravel
15 40 (3.46%) .NET Framework
16 38 (3.29%) Web Services
17 35 (3.03%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 50 (4.33%) Product Ownership
2 46 (3.98%) Onboarding
3 44 (3.81%) Self-Motivation
4 33 (2.86%) Cloud Native
4 33 (2.86%) Linux Command Line
5 27 (2.34%) Greenfield Project
6 24 (2.08%) Mobile App
7 22 (1.90%) Management Information System
8 21 (1.82%) Legacy Systems
8 21 (1.82%) Social Media
9 20 (1.73%) Analytical Mindset
9 20 (1.73%) Data Structures
10 15 (1.30%) Enterprise Software
11 14 (1.21%) Algorithms
11 14 (1.21%) Distributed Systems
12 10 (0.87%) Low-Code
13 8 (0.69%) Cybercrime
13 8 (0.69%) Data Centre
13 8 (0.69%) Graphic Design
14 7 (0.61%) Podcast
Operating Systems
1 33 (2.86%) Unix
2 29 (2.51%) Linux
3 26 (2.25%) Windows
4 10 (0.87%) Windows Server
5 7 (0.61%) Android
6 5 (0.43%) Apple iOS
7 4 (0.35%) Mac OS
8 2 (0.17%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.17%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (0.087%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 338 (29.26%) Mentoring
2 321 (27.79%) Agile
3 242 (20.95%) Full-Stack Development
4 229 (19.83%) Problem-Solving
5 212 (18.35%) Cybersecurity
6 200 (17.32%) User Experience
7 183 (15.84%) CI/CD
8 166 (14.37%) Web Development
9 144 (12.47%) DevOps
10 143 (12.38%) AI
11 128 (11.08%) Front End Development
12 127 (11.00%) Continuous Improvement
13 114 (9.87%) Software Engineering
14 112 (9.70%) Scrum
15 105 (9.09%) Computer Science
16 104 (9.00%) Analytics
17 84 (7.27%) Clean Code
17 84 (7.27%) UX Design
18 79 (6.84%) Microservices
19 72 (6.23%) Responsive Web Design
Programming Languages
1 850 (73.59%) JavaScript
2 428 (37.06%) Python
3 330 (28.57%) SQL
4 195 (16.88%) C#
5 175 (15.15%) TypeScript
6 160 (13.85%) R
7 121 (10.48%) PHP
8 112 (9.70%) Java
9 27 (2.34%) PL/SQL
10 20 (1.73%) PowerShell
11 15 (1.30%) C++
12 9 (0.78%) C
12 9 (0.78%) T-SQL
13 8 (0.69%) Apex Code
14 7 (0.61%) VBA
15 6 (0.52%) Bash
15 6 (0.52%) Ruby
15 6 (0.52%) Shell Script
16 5 (0.43%) Bicep
17 4 (0.35%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 271 (23.46%) Microsoft Certification
2 269 (23.29%) AWS Certification
2 269 (23.29%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 269 (23.29%) Azure Certification
3 225 (19.48%) Degree
4 75 (6.49%) Computer Science Degree
5 60 (5.19%) Security Cleared
6 45 (3.90%) SC Cleared
7 24 (2.08%) ISTQB
8 18 (1.56%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
9 11 (0.95%) DBS Check
10 6 (0.52%) DV Cleared
10 6 (0.52%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 5 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
11 5 (0.43%) ITIL Certification
12 4 (0.35%) ISEB
12 4 (0.35%) Master's Degree
13 3 (0.26%) Numerate Degree
13 3 (0.26%) PhD
13 3 (0.26%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 127 (11.00%) Accessibility
2 48 (4.16%) QA
3 45 (3.90%) WCAG
4 32 (2.77%) GDPR
5 11 (0.95%) Data Quality
5 11 (0.95%) SLA
6 10 (0.87%) PERC
7 7 (0.61%) GRC
8 6 (0.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 6 (0.52%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.17%) ISO 14001
9 2 (0.17%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.17%) NIST
10 1 (0.087%) HL7
10 1 (0.087%) NCSC
System Software
1 86 (7.45%) Docker
2 14 (1.21%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.17%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.087%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 48 (4.16%) Kubernetes
2 26 (2.25%) Terraform
3 5 (0.43%) Kibana
4 4 (0.35%) Plesk
5 3 (0.26%) Argo
5 3 (0.26%) cPanel
6 2 (0.17%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (0.17%) Ansible
6 2 (0.17%) Grafana
6 2 (0.17%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (0.17%) Nagios
6 2 (0.17%) Prometheus
6 2 (0.17%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 397 (34.37%) Microsoft
2 72 (6.23%) Adobe
3 57 (4.94%) Google
4 35 (3.03%) Oracle
5 26 (2.25%) Salesforce
6 12 (1.04%) ServiceNow
7 9 (0.78%) Atlassian
8 8 (0.69%) Hotjar
8 8 (0.69%) Splunk
9 7 (0.61%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 6 (0.52%) Dynatrace
10 6 (0.52%) HubSpot
10 6 (0.52%) Red Hat
10 6 (0.52%) SAP
11 5 (0.43%) iManage
12 4 (0.35%) Ahrefs
12 4 (0.35%) New Relic
12 4 (0.35%) Pinterest
12 4 (0.35%) TikTok
13 3 (0.26%) Braze