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

6 months to
28 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 208 115 47
Rank change year-on-year -93 -68 +3
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,092 1,329 3,246
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.93% 2.69% 4.28%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.15% 15.79% 19.85%
Number of salaries quoted 845 779 1,668
10th Percentile £32,500 £28,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,818 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.27% - -
75th Percentile £66,250 £73,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £83,750 £82,500
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 11,933 8,419 16,349
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.16% 17.07% 21.55%
Number of salaries quoted 8,480 5,373 10,217
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £52,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £68,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.46% +5.38% -3.70%
75th Percentile £87,000 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £110,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - +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 28 September 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 28 September 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 -76 1,022 £52,000 -5.45% 601
UK excluding London -67 813 £50,000 - 375
Work from Home -49 494 £52,597 -4.37% 300
South East -5 261 £50,000 - 80
London -101 233 £60,000 -7.69% 287
North of England -54 210 £50,000 +5.26% 107
East of England -11 117 £47,500 -13.64% 30
South West -39 108 £52,500 +31.25% 39
North West -73 105 £50,500 -3.81% 59
Midlands -110 84 £50,000 -9.09% 62
North East -19 64 £53,500 +7.00% 15
East Midlands -77 42 £50,000 -9.09% 23
West Midlands -79 42 £50,000 -2.91% 39
Yorkshire -32 41 £50,000 +29.03% 36
Wales -59 24 £38,500 -42.96% 13
Scotland -59 9 £37,500 -28.57% 33

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 69 (6.32%) SharePoint
2 54 (4.95%) CMS
3 43 (3.94%) WordPress
4 41 (3.75%) Confluence
4 41 (3.75%) IIS
5 18 (1.65%) Apache
6 15 (1.37%) Microsoft Exchange
7 11 (1.01%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 11 (1.01%) Drupal
8 7 (0.64%) JBoss
9 6 (0.55%) Moodle
9 6 (0.55%) nginx
9 6 (0.55%) Umbraco
10 5 (0.46%) Headless CMS
11 3 (0.27%) OpenStack
12 2 (0.18%) Tomcat
13 1 (0.092%) Oracle 10gAS
13 1 (0.092%) Sitecore CMS
13 1 (0.092%) WebLogic
13 1 (0.092%) WebSphere
Applications
1 24 (2.20%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 19 (1.74%) Photoshop
3 18 (1.65%) Microsoft Office
4 14 (1.28%) Adobe XD
5 13 (1.19%) Adobe Illustrator
6 11 (1.01%) Adobe After Effects
7 10 (0.92%) Microsoft Excel
8 9 (0.82%) InDesign
8 9 (0.82%) Sketch
9 4 (0.37%) Elementor
10 3 (0.27%) Adobe Premiere
10 3 (0.27%) Chatbot
10 3 (0.27%) Trello
10 3 (0.27%) UserZoom
11 2 (0.18%) InVision
12 1 (0.092%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 29 (2.66%) Shopify
2 23 (2.11%) Dynamics CRM
3 7 (0.64%) Magento
4 4 (0.37%) Line 50
4 4 (0.37%) NEC Housing
5 3 (0.27%) Adobe Campaign
5 3 (0.27%) Payment Gateway
5 3 (0.27%) Visualfiles
6 2 (0.18%) Sage 200
6 2 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.092%) Elite 3E
7 1 (0.092%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 339 (31.04%) Azure
2 196 (17.95%) AWS
3 152 (13.92%) GitHub
4 143 (13.10%) Azure DevOps
5 102 (9.34%) Power Platform
6 81 (7.42%) GitHub Copilot
7 75 (6.87%) Azure AI
8 72 (6.59%) Power Automate
9 71 (6.50%) Microsoft 365
9 71 (6.50%) PowerApps
10 60 (5.49%) Figma
11 36 (3.30%) Serverless
12 35 (3.21%) GitHub Actions
13 34 (3.11%) Google Analytics
14 32 (2.93%) Microsoft Copilot
15 30 (2.75%) SaaS
16 29 (2.66%) GCP
17 24 (2.20%) OneDrive
18 22 (2.01%) Azure Logic Apps
19 20 (1.83%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 53 (4.85%) Internet
2 10 (0.92%) TCP/IP
3 9 (0.82%) HTTP
3 9 (0.82%) Intranet
3 9 (0.82%) SSL
4 7 (0.64%) DNS
4 7 (0.64%) Wireshark
5 6 (0.55%) SMS
5 6 (0.55%) SNMP
6 5 (0.46%) VoIP
7 4 (0.37%) 5G
7 4 (0.37%) Network Security
8 3 (0.27%) 4G
8 3 (0.27%) HTTPS
8 3 (0.27%) SSH
9 2 (0.18%) Cisco IOS
9 2 (0.18%) Firewall
10 1 (0.092%) Diameter Protocol
10 1 (0.092%) Software-Defined Radio
10 1 (0.092%) VoLTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 172 (15.75%) SQL Server
2 164 (15.02%) Azure SQL Database
3 142 (13.00%) MongoDB
4 118 (10.81%) MySQL
5 94 (8.61%) Relational Database
6 70 (6.41%) Power BI
7 61 (5.59%) PostgreSQL
8 33 (3.02%) Elasticsearch
9 26 (2.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 18 (1.65%) Metadata
11 12 (1.10%) NoSQL
11 12 (1.10%) Redis
12 11 (1.01%) Amazon RDS
12 11 (1.01%) GIS
12 11 (1.01%) NonStop SQL
13 8 (0.73%) MariaDB
14 7 (0.64%) Geospatial Data
14 7 (0.64%) RDBMS
15 6 (0.55%) OLTP
16 5 (0.46%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 195 (17.86%) Git
2 62 (5.68%) JIRA
3 47 (4.30%) Jenkins
4 17 (1.56%) Selenium
5 16 (1.47%) Claude Code
5 16 (1.47%) Team Foundation Server
5 16 (1.47%) Visual Studio
6 15 (1.37%) Cypress.io
6 15 (1.37%) GitLab
7 14 (1.28%) JUnit
8 13 (1.19%) Oracle Forms
9 10 (0.92%) Postman
10 9 (0.82%) Mockito
11 8 (0.73%) Axure RP
11 8 (0.73%) Bitbucket
11 8 (0.73%) JMeter
11 8 (0.73%) Maven
12 7 (0.64%) Storybook
12 7 (0.64%) Vite
12 7 (0.64%) webpack
General
1 353 (32.33%) Social Skills
2 157 (14.38%) Marketing
3 123 (11.26%) Analytical Skills
4 96 (8.79%) Public Sector
5 90 (8.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 88 (8.06%) Finance
7 81 (7.42%) Law
8 60 (5.49%) Advertising
9 39 (3.57%) Manufacturing
10 38 (3.48%) Organisational Skills
11 34 (3.11%) Legal
12 33 (3.02%) Retail
13 21 (1.92%) Pharmaceutical
14 20 (1.83%) Games
15 19 (1.74%) Multimedia
16 16 (1.47%) Banking
16 16 (1.47%) Publishing
17 12 (1.10%) Aviation
18 10 (0.92%) Documentation Skills
18 10 (0.92%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 692 (63.37%) Developer
2 212 (19.41%) .NET Developer
3 210 (19.23%) Senior
4 152 (13.92%) Senior Developer
5 116 (10.62%) Full-Stack Developer
6 75 (6.87%) Web Developer
7 68 (6.23%) Software Developer
8 56 (5.13%) PHP Developer
9 55 (5.04%) Software Engineer
10 53 (4.85%) Designer
11 50 (4.58%) Analyst
12 48 (4.40%) C# Developer
13 47 (4.30%) Lead
14 46 (4.21%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
15 33 (3.02%) C# .NET Developer
16 31 (2.84%) Junior
16 31 (2.84%) Microsoft 365 Developer
17 30 (2.75%) UX Designer
18 29 (2.66%) .NET Software Developer
19 28 (2.56%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 939 (85.99%) CSS
2 382 (34.98%) .NET
3 229 (20.97%) .NET Core
4 222 (20.33%) ASP.NET
5 204 (18.68%) React
6 176 (16.12%) ASP.NET Core
7 140 (12.82%) HTML5
8 136 (12.45%) Node.js
9 124 (11.36%) Entity Framework
10 123 (11.26%) jQuery
11 105 (9.62%) CSS3
11 105 (9.62%) REST
12 98 (8.97%) RESTful
13 94 (8.61%) Vue
14 90 (8.24%) JSON
15 82 (7.51%) AngularJS
16 80 (7.33%) .NET Framework
17 70 (6.41%) ML.NET
18 66 (6.04%) XML
19 55 (5.04%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 52 (4.76%) Product Ownership
2 45 (4.12%) Enterprise Software
2 45 (4.12%) Greenfield Project
3 42 (3.85%) Self-Motivation
4 37 (3.39%) Social Media
5 32 (2.93%) Cloud Native
6 28 (2.56%) Algorithms
7 27 (2.47%) Legacy Systems
8 26 (2.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 24 (2.20%) Mobile App
10 22 (2.01%) Management Information System
10 22 (2.01%) Marketing Technology
10 22 (2.01%) Onboarding
11 19 (1.74%) Biopharmaceutical
11 19 (1.74%) Digital TV
12 18 (1.65%) Distributed Systems
13 16 (1.47%) Robotics
14 13 (1.19%) Graphic Design
15 12 (1.10%) Renewable Energy
16 10 (0.92%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 80 (7.33%) Windows
2 74 (6.78%) Linux
3 33 (3.02%) Windows Server
4 7 (0.64%) Unix
5 6 (0.55%) Windows Server 2016
6 5 (0.46%) Ubuntu
7 4 (0.37%) Mac OS
7 4 (0.37%) Windows Server 2019
8 3 (0.27%) AIX
8 3 (0.27%) Debian
9 2 (0.18%) Android
9 2 (0.18%) Windows 10
10 1 (0.092%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 426 (39.01%) Agile
2 370 (33.88%) Full-Stack Development
3 351 (32.14%) CI/CD
4 277 (25.37%) Problem-Solving
5 238 (21.79%) AI
6 231 (21.15%) DevOps
7 205 (18.77%) Continuous Improvement
8 203 (18.59%) User Experience
9 157 (14.38%) Web Development
10 127 (11.63%) Mentoring
11 116 (10.62%) Test Automation
12 114 (10.44%) Software Engineering
13 104 (9.52%) Analytics
13 104 (9.52%) Front End Development
13 104 (9.52%) Machine Learning
14 95 (8.70%) Computer Science
15 94 (8.61%) Scrum
16 91 (8.33%) Microservices
17 88 (8.06%) UX Design
18 84 (7.69%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 662 (60.62%) JavaScript
2 432 (39.56%) SQL
3 379 (34.71%) C#
4 192 (17.58%) TypeScript
5 155 (14.19%) Python
6 149 (13.64%) PHP
7 82 (7.51%) Java
8 34 (3.11%) PowerShell
9 30 (2.75%) C++
10 19 (1.74%) VBA
11 17 (1.56%) VB.NET
12 15 (1.37%) Go
13 13 (1.19%) C
13 13 (1.19%) Ruby
13 13 (1.19%) T-SQL
14 12 (1.10%) Shell Script
15 8 (0.73%) Bicep
16 7 (0.64%) PL/SQL
16 7 (0.64%) VBScript
17 6 (0.55%) Perl
Qualifications
1 193 (17.67%) Degree
2 108 (9.89%) Security Cleared
3 92 (8.42%) SC Cleared
4 71 (6.50%) Computer Science Degree
5 29 (2.66%) Master's Degree
6 19 (1.74%) MBA
7 12 (1.10%) DBS Check
8 8 (0.73%) AWS Certification
9 7 (0.64%) BPSS Clearance
9 7 (0.64%) Microsoft Certification
10 5 (0.46%) DV Cleared
11 4 (0.37%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 4 (0.37%) Azure Certification
12 2 (0.18%) PhD
12 2 (0.18%) Postgraduate
13 1 (0.092%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 1 (0.092%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 198 (18.13%) Accessibility
2 89 (8.15%) WCAG
3 80 (7.33%) QA
4 42 (3.85%) GDPR
5 16 (1.47%) Data Quality
6 11 (1.01%) SLA
7 9 (0.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 7 (0.64%) ISO 9001
8 7 (0.64%) NCSC
9 6 (0.55%) Actionable Recommendations
10 4 (0.37%) Cyber Essentials
10 4 (0.37%) ISO 14001
10 4 (0.37%) PERC
11 3 (0.27%) PCI DSS
11 3 (0.27%) WAI
11 3 (0.27%) WAI-ARIA
12 2 (0.18%) GRC
13 1 (0.092%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 177 (16.21%) Docker
2 22 (2.01%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.46%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.37%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 125 (11.45%) Kubernetes
2 11 (1.01%) Single Sign-On
3 8 (0.73%) Kibana
4 5 (0.46%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 5 (0.46%) Nagios
5 4 (0.37%) Puppet
6 3 (0.27%) Grafana
6 3 (0.27%) Plesk
6 3 (0.27%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.18%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.092%) Ansible
8 1 (0.092%) Argo
8 1 (0.092%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 323 (29.58%) Microsoft
2 78 (7.14%) Adobe
3 47 (4.30%) Google
4 41 (3.75%) Facebook
5 36 (3.30%) Oracle
6 28 (2.56%) Salesforce
7 23 (2.11%) YouTube
8 16 (1.47%) Splunk
9 15 (1.37%) ServiceNow
10 12 (1.10%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 9 (0.82%) Dynatrace
11 9 (0.82%) Sage
12 8 (0.73%) OneLogin
13 7 (0.64%) TikTok
14 6 (0.55%) HubSpot
14 6 (0.55%) iManage
14 6 (0.55%) WooCommerce
15 5 (0.46%) Hotjar
15 5 (0.46%) New Relic
15 5 (0.46%) Pinterest