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

6 months to
9 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 208 113 48
Rank change year-on-year -95 -65 +2
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,058 1,330 3,132
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.90% 2.67% 4.32%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 8.97% 15.88% 19.84%
Number of salaries quoted 826 786 1,603
10th Percentile £32,500 £28,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,000 £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 £73,438 £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 11,798 8,373 15,789
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.01% 16.82% 21.76%
Number of salaries quoted 8,342 5,331 9,807
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £48,750
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 £60,000 £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 9 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 9 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 -81 986 £52,000 -5.45% 910
UK excluding London -80 787 £50,000 - 461
Work from Home -59 473 £52,500 -4.55% 399
South East -3 253 £50,000 - 110
London -112 225 £60,000 -7.69% 514
North of England -58 211 £51,000 +20.00% 114
East of England -26 109 £47,500 -13.64% 41
North West -64 106 £50,500 +1.00% 58
South West -38 100 £52,500 +31.25% 46
Midlands -113 80 £50,000 -4.31% 72
North East -17 68 £57,500 +84.29% 21
East Midlands -82 40 £50,000 -9.09% 22
West Midlands -83 40 £51,250 +6.22% 50
Yorkshire -46 37 £50,000 +33.33% 37
Wales -74 25 £40,756 -39.62% 14
Scotland -54 9 £37,500 +22.95% 48

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 68 (6.43%) SharePoint
2 54 (5.10%) CMS
3 43 (4.06%) WordPress
4 40 (3.78%) Confluence
4 40 (3.78%) IIS
5 18 (1.70%) Apache
6 14 (1.32%) Microsoft Exchange
7 13 (1.23%) Drupal
8 11 (1.04%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 7 (0.66%) JBoss
9 7 (0.66%) Umbraco
10 6 (0.57%) Moodle
10 6 (0.57%) nginx
11 4 (0.38%) Headless CMS
12 3 (0.28%) OpenStack
13 2 (0.19%) Tomcat
14 1 (0.095%) Kentico
14 1 (0.095%) NServiceBus
14 1 (0.095%) Red Hat Fuse
14 1 (0.095%) WebLogic
Applications
1 23 (2.17%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 21 (1.98%) Photoshop
3 17 (1.61%) Adobe Illustrator
4 16 (1.51%) Microsoft Office
5 14 (1.32%) Adobe XD
6 11 (1.04%) Adobe After Effects
7 9 (0.85%) InDesign
7 9 (0.85%) Microsoft Excel
7 9 (0.85%) Sketch
8 5 (0.47%) Elementor
9 3 (0.28%) Adobe Premiere
9 3 (0.28%) Trello
9 3 (0.28%) UserZoom
10 2 (0.19%) Chatbot
10 2 (0.19%) InVision
11 1 (0.095%) Acrobat
11 1 (0.095%) MadCap Flare
11 1 (0.095%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 29 (2.74%) Shopify
2 22 (2.08%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (0.57%) Magento
4 4 (0.38%) NEC Housing
5 3 (0.28%) Adobe Campaign
5 3 (0.28%) Line 50
5 3 (0.28%) Payment Gateway
5 3 (0.28%) Visualfiles
6 2 (0.19%) Sage 200
6 2 (0.19%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.095%) Elite 3E
7 1 (0.095%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 331 (31.29%) Azure
2 193 (18.24%) AWS
3 153 (14.46%) GitHub
4 141 (13.33%) Azure DevOps
5 97 (9.17%) Power Platform
6 81 (7.66%) GitHub Copilot
7 75 (7.09%) Azure AI
8 70 (6.62%) Power Automate
9 69 (6.52%) Microsoft 365
9 69 (6.52%) PowerApps
10 61 (5.77%) Figma
11 37 (3.50%) Microsoft Copilot
12 35 (3.31%) GitHub Actions
13 34 (3.21%) Serverless
14 33 (3.12%) Google Analytics
15 26 (2.46%) SaaS
16 25 (2.36%) GCP
17 24 (2.27%) OneDrive
18 19 (1.80%) Azure Logic Apps
18 19 (1.80%) Copilot Studio
Communications & Networking
1 53 (5.01%) Internet
2 10 (0.95%) TCP/IP
3 9 (0.85%) HTTP
3 9 (0.85%) SSL
4 8 (0.76%) Intranet
5 7 (0.66%) DNS
5 7 (0.66%) Wireshark
6 6 (0.57%) SNMP
7 5 (0.47%) SMS
8 4 (0.38%) 5G
8 4 (0.38%) VoIP
9 3 (0.28%) 4G
9 3 (0.28%) HTTPS
9 3 (0.28%) Network Security
9 3 (0.28%) SSH
10 2 (0.19%) Firewall
11 1 (0.095%) RTP
11 1 (0.095%) RTSP
11 1 (0.095%) SS7
11 1 (0.095%) VoLTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 166 (15.69%) SQL Server
2 159 (15.03%) Azure SQL Database
3 141 (13.33%) MongoDB
4 111 (10.49%) MySQL
5 94 (8.88%) Relational Database
6 63 (5.95%) Power BI
7 59 (5.58%) PostgreSQL
8 34 (3.21%) Elasticsearch
9 25 (2.36%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 17 (1.61%) Metadata
11 12 (1.13%) Redis
12 11 (1.04%) Amazon RDS
12 11 (1.04%) GIS
12 11 (1.04%) NonStop SQL
12 11 (1.04%) NoSQL
13 7 (0.66%) Geospatial Data
13 7 (0.66%) MariaDB
14 6 (0.57%) OLTP
14 6 (0.57%) RDBMS
15 5 (0.47%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 193 (18.24%) Git
2 58 (5.48%) JIRA
3 46 (4.35%) Jenkins
4 17 (1.61%) Claude Code
5 16 (1.51%) Visual Studio
6 15 (1.42%) Cypress.io
6 15 (1.42%) GitLab
6 15 (1.42%) Selenium
6 15 (1.42%) Team Foundation Server
7 14 (1.32%) JUnit
7 14 (1.32%) Oracle Forms
8 9 (0.85%) Maven
8 9 (0.85%) Mockito
9 8 (0.76%) Axure RP
9 8 (0.76%) Postman
9 8 (0.76%) TeamCity
10 7 (0.66%) JMeter
10 7 (0.66%) MSI
10 7 (0.66%) Storybook
10 7 (0.66%) Vite
General
1 336 (31.76%) Social Skills
2 150 (14.18%) Marketing
3 112 (10.59%) Analytical Skills
4 100 (9.45%) Public Sector
5 88 (8.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 83 (7.84%) Law
7 82 (7.75%) Finance
8 60 (5.67%) Advertising
9 41 (3.88%) Manufacturing
10 34 (3.21%) Legal
10 34 (3.21%) Organisational Skills
11 33 (3.12%) Retail
12 21 (1.98%) Multimedia
12 21 (1.98%) Pharmaceutical
13 20 (1.89%) Games
14 18 (1.70%) Banking
15 17 (1.61%) Publishing
16 12 (1.13%) Aviation
17 10 (0.95%) Documentation Skills
18 9 (0.85%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 680 (64.27%) Developer
2 211 (19.94%) .NET Developer
3 207 (19.57%) Senior
4 150 (14.18%) Senior Developer
5 115 (10.87%) Full-Stack Developer
6 76 (7.18%) Web Developer
7 65 (6.14%) Software Developer
8 54 (5.10%) Designer
9 52 (4.91%) PHP Developer
10 47 (4.44%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
11 46 (4.35%) Software Engineer
12 45 (4.25%) C# Developer
13 43 (4.06%) Lead
14 42 (3.97%) Analyst
15 34 (3.21%) Microsoft 365 Developer
16 33 (3.12%) Junior
17 30 (2.84%) C# .NET Developer
17 30 (2.84%) UX Designer
18 26 (2.46%) .NET Software Developer
18 26 (2.46%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 912 (86.20%) CSS
2 369 (34.88%) .NET
3 227 (21.46%) .NET Core
4 223 (21.08%) ASP.NET
5 198 (18.71%) React
6 178 (16.82%) ASP.NET Core
7 140 (13.23%) Node.js
8 134 (12.67%) HTML5
9 126 (11.91%) Entity Framework
10 117 (11.06%) jQuery
11 106 (10.02%) REST
12 102 (9.64%) CSS3
13 94 (8.88%) RESTful
14 84 (7.94%) AngularJS
14 84 (7.94%) Vue
15 80 (7.56%) .NET Framework
15 80 (7.56%) JSON
16 70 (6.62%) ML.NET
17 65 (6.14%) XML
18 49 (4.63%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 52 (4.91%) Product Ownership
2 45 (4.25%) Enterprise Software
2 45 (4.25%) Greenfield Project
3 43 (4.06%) Self-Motivation
4 33 (3.12%) Social Media
5 31 (2.93%) Cloud Native
6 29 (2.74%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 27 (2.55%) Mobile App
8 26 (2.46%) Legacy Systems
9 25 (2.36%) Algorithms
10 21 (1.98%) Onboarding
11 20 (1.89%) Biopharmaceutical
11 20 (1.89%) Marketing Technology
12 19 (1.80%) Digital TV
13 17 (1.61%) Distributed Systems
13 17 (1.61%) Management Information System
14 16 (1.51%) Robotics
15 11 (1.04%) Animation
15 11 (1.04%) Graphic Design
15 11 (1.04%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 76 (7.18%) Windows
2 70 (6.62%) Linux
3 30 (2.84%) Windows Server
4 6 (0.57%) Unix
5 5 (0.47%) Ubuntu
5 5 (0.47%) Windows Server 2016
6 4 (0.38%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (0.28%) AIX
7 3 (0.28%) Debian
7 3 (0.28%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.095%) Android
8 1 (0.095%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.095%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 429 (40.55%) Agile
2 366 (34.59%) Full-Stack Development
3 356 (33.65%) CI/CD
4 270 (25.52%) Problem-Solving
5 237 (22.40%) AI
6 230 (21.74%) DevOps
7 203 (19.19%) Continuous Improvement
8 188 (17.77%) User Experience
9 154 (14.56%) Web Development
10 127 (12.00%) Mentoring
11 120 (11.34%) Test Automation
12 105 (9.92%) Front End Development
13 102 (9.64%) Software Engineering
14 100 (9.45%) Analytics
14 100 (9.45%) Machine Learning
15 89 (8.41%) Scrum
16 87 (8.22%) Computer Science
16 87 (8.22%) Microservices
17 83 (7.84%) Clean Code
17 83 (7.84%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 648 (61.25%) JavaScript
2 402 (38.00%) SQL
3 365 (34.50%) C#
4 193 (18.24%) TypeScript
5 147 (13.89%) Python
6 139 (13.14%) PHP
7 79 (7.47%) Java
8 31 (2.93%) PowerShell
9 26 (2.46%) C++
10 18 (1.70%) VB.NET
11 17 (1.61%) VBA
12 14 (1.32%) Go
13 13 (1.23%) Ruby
14 12 (1.13%) T-SQL
15 11 (1.04%) C
15 11 (1.04%) Shell Script
16 8 (0.76%) Bicep
17 7 (0.66%) PL/SQL
18 6 (0.57%) Perl
18 6 (0.57%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 187 (17.67%) Degree
2 115 (10.87%) Security Cleared
3 100 (9.45%) SC Cleared
4 71 (6.71%) Computer Science Degree
5 30 (2.84%) Master's Degree
6 20 (1.89%) MBA
7 11 (1.04%) DBS Check
8 10 (0.95%) AWS Certification
9 9 (0.85%) Microsoft Certification
10 8 (0.76%) BPSS Clearance
11 6 (0.57%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 6 (0.57%) Azure Certification
12 5 (0.47%) DV Cleared
13 2 (0.19%) Postgraduate
14 1 (0.095%) HNC
14 1 (0.095%) HND
14 1 (0.095%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 1 (0.095%) Numerate Degree
14 1 (0.095%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 197 (18.62%) Accessibility
2 91 (8.60%) WCAG
3 83 (7.84%) QA
4 37 (3.50%) GDPR
5 16 (1.51%) Data Quality
6 8 (0.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 8 (0.76%) SLA
7 7 (0.66%) NCSC
8 6 (0.57%) Actionable Recommendations
8 6 (0.57%) ISO 9001
9 4 (0.38%) Cyber Essentials
9 4 (0.38%) WAI
9 4 (0.38%) WAI-ARIA
10 3 (0.28%) ISO 14001
10 3 (0.28%) PCI DSS
11 2 (0.19%) PERC
12 1 (0.095%) GRC
12 1 (0.095%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 174 (16.45%) Docker
2 20 (1.89%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.47%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.38%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 123 (11.63%) Kubernetes
2 11 (1.04%) Single Sign-On
3 7 (0.66%) Kibana
4 5 (0.47%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 5 (0.47%) Nagios
5 4 (0.38%) Puppet
6 3 (0.28%) Grafana
6 3 (0.28%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.19%) Plesk
8 1 (0.095%) Ansible
8 1 (0.095%) Argo
8 1 (0.095%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.095%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 318 (30.06%) Microsoft
2 72 (6.81%) Adobe
3 45 (4.25%) Google
4 41 (3.88%) Facebook
5 36 (3.40%) Oracle
6 28 (2.65%) Salesforce
7 23 (2.17%) YouTube
8 15 (1.42%) ServiceNow
8 15 (1.42%) Splunk
9 11 (1.04%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 8 (0.76%) Dynatrace
10 8 (0.76%) OneLogin
10 8 (0.76%) Sage
11 6 (0.57%) HubSpot
11 6 (0.57%) TikTok
11 6 (0.57%) WooCommerce
12 5 (0.47%) Hotjar
12 5 (0.47%) iManage
12 5 (0.47%) New Relic
12 5 (0.47%) Red Hat