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

6 months to
7 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 184 92 53
Rank change year-on-year -92 -39 0
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,097 1,628 4,350
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.12% 3.39% 4.19%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.89% 18.27% 20.86%
Number of salaries quoted 920 1,046 3,191
10th Percentile £29,000 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +15.38% -5.45%
75th Percentile £66,250 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,875 £83,750 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% -1.96%

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 10,078 8,913 20,852
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.33% 18.55% 20.08%
Number of salaries quoted 7,547 5,896 15,865
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -9.43%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £113,865 £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 7 July 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 7 July 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 1,018 £50,000 -20.00% 467
UK excluding London -70 835 £50,000 -13.04% 396
Work from Home -68 499 £55,000 -15.38% 225
South East -19 243 £50,000 -20.00% 116
North of England -48 212 £47,500 -5.00% 93
London -113 211 £60,000 -14.29% 144
North West -43 122 £45,000 -14.29% 53
Midlands -69 122 £50,000 -7.83% 55
East of England -37 119 £51,250 -22.59% 56
South West -48 103 £50,000 -4.76% 40
West Midlands -50 61 £45,000 -17.05% 22
East Midlands -55 61 £55,000 +1.85% 33
Yorkshire -25 53 £50,000 +33.33% 26
North East -23 37 £57,500 +15.00% 15
Wales -47 23 £45,000 -25.00% 6
Scotland -75 10 £31,000 -43.64% 25
Northern Ireland -48 3 £60,000 - 9

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 (8.93%) WordPress
2 55 (5.01%) SharePoint
3 54 (4.92%) CMS
4 20 (1.82%) Confluence
4 20 (1.82%) IIS
5 14 (1.28%) Microsoft Exchange
6 11 (1.00%) Apache
6 11 (1.00%) Drupal
7 5 (0.46%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 5 (0.46%) Umbraco
8 4 (0.36%) Headless CMS
9 3 (0.27%) nginx
9 3 (0.27%) NServiceBus
10 2 (0.18%) CICS
10 2 (0.18%) JBoss
10 2 (0.18%) Tomcat
11 1 (0.091%) ColdFusion
11 1 (0.091%) PegaRULES
11 1 (0.091%) Site Server
11 1 (0.091%) WebLogic
Applications
1 26 (2.37%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 19 (1.73%) Photoshop
3 15 (1.37%) Microsoft Office
4 13 (1.19%) Adobe Illustrator
5 12 (1.09%) Adobe XD
5 12 (1.09%) InDesign
6 10 (0.91%) Sketch
7 9 (0.82%) Adobe After Effects
7 9 (0.82%) Microsoft Excel
8 8 (0.73%) Chatbot
9 7 (0.64%) Spreadsheet
10 3 (0.27%) Elementor
10 3 (0.27%) InVision
10 3 (0.27%) Trello
11 1 (0.091%) Adobe Premiere
11 1 (0.091%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 26 (2.37%) Shopify
2 11 (1.00%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (0.55%) Magento
4 4 (0.36%) Line 50
5 3 (0.27%) Payment Gateway
5 3 (0.27%) Salesforce CRM
6 2 (0.18%) Eloqua
7 1 (0.091%) Adobe Campaign
7 1 (0.091%) CiviCRM
7 1 (0.091%) FIS Private Capital Suite
7 1 (0.091%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 408 (37.19%) Azure
2 255 (23.25%) AWS
3 215 (19.60%) GitHub
4 156 (14.22%) Azure DevOps
5 81 (7.38%) GitHub Copilot
6 76 (6.93%) Azure AI
6 76 (6.93%) Power Platform
7 70 (6.38%) Figma
8 55 (5.01%) Microsoft 365
9 51 (4.65%) PowerApps
9 51 (4.65%) Serverless
10 49 (4.47%) Power Automate
11 48 (4.38%) SaaS
12 44 (4.01%) GCP
13 35 (3.19%) Azure Logic Apps
14 34 (3.10%) GitHub Actions
15 30 (2.73%) Google Analytics
16 25 (2.28%) OneDrive
17 24 (2.19%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 23 (2.10%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 108 (9.85%) Internet
2 10 (0.91%) Intranet
3 7 (0.64%) HTTP
4 6 (0.55%) Network Security
5 5 (0.46%) VoIP
6 4 (0.36%) TCP/IP
6 4 (0.36%) Wireshark
7 3 (0.27%) HTTPS
7 3 (0.27%) SMS
7 3 (0.27%) SSL
8 2 (0.18%) Cisco IOS
8 2 (0.18%) DNS
8 2 (0.18%) Firewall
9 1 (0.091%) FTP
9 1 (0.091%) iSCSI
9 1 (0.091%) NAS
9 1 (0.091%) RTP
9 1 (0.091%) RTSP
9 1 (0.091%) SS7
9 1 (0.091%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 178 (16.23%) Azure SQL Database
2 148 (13.49%) MongoDB
3 128 (11.67%) SQL Server
4 102 (9.30%) MySQL
5 62 (5.65%) Relational Database
6 60 (5.47%) Power BI
7 48 (4.38%) PostgreSQL
8 32 (2.92%) Elasticsearch
9 19 (1.73%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 16 (1.46%) NoSQL
11 14 (1.28%) OLTP
12 11 (1.00%) MariaDB
12 11 (1.00%) Metadata
12 11 (1.00%) NonStop SQL
13 9 (0.82%) Amazon RDS
13 9 (0.82%) Tableau
14 8 (0.73%) Amazon Redshift
14 8 (0.73%) BigQuery
15 7 (0.64%) GIS
16 6 (0.55%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 220 (20.05%) Git
2 57 (5.20%) JIRA
3 40 (3.65%) Jenkins
4 22 (2.01%) Selenium
5 15 (1.37%) JUnit
6 13 (1.19%) GitLab
6 13 (1.19%) Postman
7 12 (1.09%) Cypress.io
7 12 (1.09%) webpack
8 8 (0.73%) Axure RP
8 8 (0.73%) Mockito
8 8 (0.73%) Vite
9 7 (0.64%) JMeter
9 7 (0.64%) Visual Studio
10 6 (0.55%) PHPUnit
10 6 (0.55%) Team Foundation Server
11 5 (0.46%) Balsamiq
11 5 (0.46%) Bitbucket
11 5 (0.46%) SoapUI
11 5 (0.46%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 282 (25.71%) Social Skills
2 126 (11.49%) Marketing
3 115 (10.48%) Analytical Skills
4 77 (7.02%) Finance
5 74 (6.75%) Multimedia
6 70 (6.38%) Advertising
7 56 (5.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 51 (4.65%) Public Sector
9 47 (4.28%) Law
10 39 (3.56%) Organisational Skills
11 33 (3.01%) Legal
12 32 (2.92%) Retail
13 19 (1.73%) Games
14 10 (0.91%) Banking
15 9 (0.82%) Health Technology
16 8 (0.73%) Documentation Skills
16 8 (0.73%) Legal Technology
17 7 (0.64%) Presentation Skills
18 6 (0.55%) Social Housing
19 5 (0.46%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 668 (60.89%) Developer
2 212 (19.33%) .NET Developer
3 167 (15.22%) Senior
4 133 (12.12%) Senior Developer
5 122 (11.12%) Full-Stack Developer
6 76 (6.93%) Software Developer
7 70 (6.38%) Trainee
8 67 (6.11%) Designer
9 66 (6.02%) Web Developer
10 64 (5.83%) Software Engineer
11 53 (4.83%) Administrator
12 47 (4.28%) Web Administrator
13 43 (3.92%) Lead
13 43 (3.92%) PHP Developer
13 43 (3.92%) Trainee Administrator
14 41 (3.74%) Analyst
15 40 (3.65%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
16 37 (3.37%) C# Developer
16 37 (3.37%) Full-Stack Engineer
17 34 (3.10%) .NET Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 965 (87.97%) CSS
2 367 (33.45%) .NET
3 228 (20.78%) React
4 217 (19.78%) .NET Core
5 197 (17.96%) ASP.NET
6 172 (15.68%) ASP.NET Core
7 126 (11.49%) HTML5
8 121 (11.03%) Node.js
9 111 (10.12%) jQuery
10 109 (9.94%) Vue
11 101 (9.21%) Entity Framework
12 98 (8.93%) CSS3
13 95 (8.66%) RESTful
14 93 (8.48%) AngularJS
15 90 (8.20%) JSON
16 78 (7.11%) REST
17 74 (6.75%) ML.NET
18 57 (5.20%) XML
19 52 (4.74%) Laravel
20 48 (4.38%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 42 (3.83%) Greenfield Project
2 38 (3.46%) Enterprise Software
3 36 (3.28%) Cloud Native
4 32 (2.92%) Product Ownership
5 31 (2.83%) Legacy Systems
5 31 (2.83%) Onboarding
6 30 (2.73%) Self-Motivation
7 25 (2.28%) Social Media
8 24 (2.19%) Management Information System
9 23 (2.10%) Algorithms
10 22 (2.01%) Mobile App
11 21 (1.91%) Digital TV
12 18 (1.64%) Analytical Mindset
13 17 (1.55%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 15 (1.37%) Graphic Design
14 15 (1.37%) Marketing Technology
15 14 (1.28%) Distributed Systems
16 9 (0.82%) Robotics
16 9 (0.82%) Virtual Team
17 8 (0.73%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 62 (5.65%) Windows
2 51 (4.65%) Linux
3 28 (2.55%) Windows Server
4 6 (0.55%) Unix
4 6 (0.55%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (0.46%) Android
6 4 (0.36%) Mac OS
6 4 (0.36%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (0.27%) AIX
7 3 (0.27%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.18%) Debian
8 2 (0.18%) Ubuntu
8 2 (0.18%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.091%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 404 (36.83%) Full-Stack Development
2 370 (33.73%) Agile
3 331 (30.17%) CI/CD
4 234 (21.33%) Problem-Solving
5 223 (20.33%) DevOps
6 219 (19.96%) AI
7 191 (17.41%) User Experience
8 176 (16.04%) Web Development
9 134 (12.22%) Continuous Improvement
10 125 (11.39%) Machine Learning
11 121 (11.03%) Mentoring
12 116 (10.57%) Software Engineering
13 114 (10.39%) Computer Science
14 107 (9.75%) Front End Development
15 96 (8.75%) Analytics
16 90 (8.20%) Microservices
17 82 (7.47%) Scrum
18 79 (7.20%) OO
19 77 (7.02%) SEO
20 76 (6.93%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 652 (59.43%) JavaScript
2 475 (43.30%) SQL
3 353 (32.18%) C#
4 208 (18.96%) Python
5 163 (14.86%) PHP
6 157 (14.31%) TypeScript
7 77 (7.02%) Java
8 49 (4.47%) R
9 41 (3.74%) PowerShell
10 26 (2.37%) C++
11 19 (1.73%) PL/SQL
12 17 (1.55%) T-SQL
13 13 (1.19%) VBA
14 8 (0.73%) Bicep
14 8 (0.73%) Go
14 8 (0.73%) Shell Script
15 7 (0.64%) C
15 7 (0.64%) VBScript
16 6 (0.55%) Ruby
17 5 (0.46%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 185 (16.86%) Degree
2 77 (7.02%) Computer Science Degree
3 67 (6.11%) AWS Certification
4 66 (6.02%) Microsoft Certification
5 65 (5.93%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 65 (5.93%) Azure Certification
6 56 (5.10%) Security Cleared
7 48 (4.38%) SC Cleared
8 9 (0.82%) DBS Check
9 6 (0.55%) Master's Degree
10 5 (0.46%) ITIL Certification
11 4 (0.36%) DV Cleared
12 3 (0.27%) BPSS Clearance
12 3 (0.27%) ISTQB
13 2 (0.18%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 2 (0.18%) Numerate Degree
13 2 (0.18%) Postgraduate
14 1 (0.091%) FFIEC
14 1 (0.091%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
14 1 (0.091%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 136 (12.40%) Accessibility
2 55 (5.01%) QA
3 47 (4.28%) WCAG
4 43 (3.92%) GDPR
5 16 (1.46%) Data Quality
6 13 (1.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 12 (1.09%) SLA
8 8 (0.73%) PERC
9 7 (0.64%) GRC
9 7 (0.64%) ISO 9001
9 7 (0.64%) PCI DSS
10 4 (0.36%) Cyber Essentials
10 4 (0.36%) ISO 14001
10 4 (0.36%) NCSC
11 2 (0.18%) NIST
12 1 (0.091%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 154 (14.04%) Docker
2 24 (2.19%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.46%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.091%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 115 (10.48%) Kubernetes
2 24 (2.19%) Terraform
3 8 (0.73%) Kibana
4 3 (0.27%) Plesk
5 2 (0.18%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (0.18%) Puppet
5 2 (0.18%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.091%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (0.091%) Grafana
6 1 (0.091%) Nagios
6 1 (0.091%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 353 (32.18%) Microsoft
2 73 (6.65%) Adobe
3 45 (4.10%) Google
4 41 (3.74%) Facebook
5 36 (3.28%) Salesforce
6 35 (3.19%) Oracle
7 22 (2.01%) YouTube
8 13 (1.19%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
8 13 (1.19%) Splunk
9 9 (0.82%) Dynatrace
10 8 (0.73%) Sage
11 7 (0.64%) HubSpot
11 7 (0.64%) iManage
11 7 (0.64%) ServiceNow
11 7 (0.64%) TikTok
12 5 (0.46%) Apple
12 5 (0.46%) Hotjar
12 5 (0.46%) OneLogin
12 5 (0.46%) Pinterest
12 5 (0.46%) WooCommerce