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

6 months to
17 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 187 90 53
Rank change year-on-year -97 -37 +4
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,098 1,635 4,072
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.11% 3.33% 4.15%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.78% 18.35% 20.83%
Number of salaries quoted 919 1,044 2,917
10th Percentile £29,000 £32,150 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £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 £65,625 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £79,000 £83,750 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +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 10,188 8,909 19,553
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.30% 18.13% 19.91%
Number of salaries quoted 7,609 5,889 14,710
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,037 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.04% +11.73% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,000
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 17 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 17 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% 288
UK excluding London -63 841 £50,000 -13.04% 268
Work from Home -67 497 £55,000 -15.38% 110
South East -27 240 £50,000 -14.89% 80
North of England -33 221 £47,500 -5.00% 66
London -132 206 £60,000 -14.29% 69
North West -37 126 £45,000 -14.29% 30
East of England -31 121 £49,380 -25.41% 27
Midlands -77 112 £50,000 -9.09% 41
South West -35 109 £50,000 -4.76% 38
West Midlands -55 58 £45,000 -17.05% 14
Yorkshire -28 55 £50,000 +33.33% 25
East Midlands -53 54 £55,000 - 27
North East -29 40 £56,250 +9.76% 13
Wales -49 24 £45,000 -29.41% 6
Scotland -70 11 £31,250 -43.18% 14
Northern Ireland -55 3 £60,000 -

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 96 (8.74%) WordPress
2 58 (5.28%) SharePoint
3 54 (4.92%) CMS
4 23 (2.09%) IIS
5 20 (1.82%) Confluence
6 16 (1.46%) Microsoft Exchange
7 13 (1.18%) Apache
8 10 (0.91%) Drupal
9 6 (0.55%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 5 (0.46%) Umbraco
11 4 (0.36%) Headless CMS
12 3 (0.27%) NServiceBus
13 2 (0.18%) CICS
13 2 (0.18%) JBoss
13 2 (0.18%) nginx
13 2 (0.18%) Tomcat
14 1 (0.091%) ColdFusion
14 1 (0.091%) PegaRULES
14 1 (0.091%) Site Server
14 1 (0.091%) WebLogic
Applications
1 23 (2.09%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 17 (1.55%) Photoshop
3 14 (1.28%) Microsoft Office
4 13 (1.18%) Adobe XD
5 11 (1.00%) Adobe Illustrator
5 11 (1.00%) InDesign
5 11 (1.00%) Sketch
6 9 (0.82%) Adobe After Effects
7 8 (0.73%) Chatbot
7 8 (0.73%) Microsoft Excel
8 7 (0.64%) Spreadsheet
9 3 (0.27%) Elementor
9 3 (0.27%) InVision
9 3 (0.27%) Trello
10 1 (0.091%) Adobe Premiere
10 1 (0.091%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 27 (2.46%) Shopify
2 11 (1.00%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (0.55%) Magento
4 4 (0.36%) Line 50
5 3 (0.27%) Payment Gateway
6 2 (0.18%) Eloqua
6 2 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.091%) Adobe Campaign
7 1 (0.091%) CiviCRM
7 1 (0.091%) FIS Private Capital Suite
7 1 (0.091%) NEC Housing
7 1 (0.091%) SAP Business One
7 1 (0.091%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 400 (36.43%) Azure
2 250 (22.77%) AWS
3 204 (18.58%) GitHub
4 154 (14.03%) Azure DevOps
5 80 (7.29%) GitHub Copilot
6 79 (7.19%) Power Platform
7 75 (6.83%) Azure AI
8 71 (6.47%) Figma
9 58 (5.28%) Microsoft 365
10 54 (4.92%) PowerApps
11 52 (4.74%) Power Automate
12 48 (4.37%) SaaS
13 43 (3.92%) GCP
13 43 (3.92%) Serverless
14 32 (2.91%) Azure Logic Apps
15 31 (2.82%) GitHub Actions
16 30 (2.73%) Google Analytics
17 26 (2.37%) OneDrive
18 24 (2.19%) Azure Cosmos DB
19 22 (2.00%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 103 (9.38%) Internet
2 10 (0.91%) Intranet
3 7 (0.64%) HTTP
4 6 (0.55%) Network Security
5 5 (0.46%) TCP/IP
5 5 (0.46%) VoIP
5 5 (0.46%) Wireshark
6 3 (0.27%) HTTPS
6 3 (0.27%) SMS
6 3 (0.27%) SSL
7 2 (0.18%) Cisco IOS
7 2 (0.18%) DNS
7 2 (0.18%) Firewall
8 1 (0.091%) Broadband
8 1 (0.091%) FTP
8 1 (0.091%) RTP
8 1 (0.091%) RTSP
8 1 (0.091%) SNMP
8 1 (0.091%) SS7
8 1 (0.091%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 176 (16.03%) Azure SQL Database
2 147 (13.39%) MongoDB
3 132 (12.02%) SQL Server
4 108 (9.84%) MySQL
5 63 (5.74%) Relational Database
6 60 (5.46%) Power BI
7 51 (4.64%) PostgreSQL
8 31 (2.82%) Elasticsearch
9 19 (1.73%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 18 (1.64%) NoSQL
11 12 (1.09%) Metadata
11 12 (1.09%) OLTP
12 11 (1.00%) MariaDB
12 11 (1.00%) NonStop SQL
13 9 (0.82%) Amazon RDS
13 9 (0.82%) Tableau
14 8 (0.73%) BigQuery
15 7 (0.64%) GIS
16 6 (0.55%) RDBMS
16 6 (0.55%) Redis
Development Applications
1 220 (20.04%) Git
2 55 (5.01%) JIRA
3 41 (3.73%) Jenkins
4 22 (2.00%) Selenium
5 15 (1.37%) JUnit
6 14 (1.28%) GitLab
7 12 (1.09%) webpack
8 11 (1.00%) Cypress.io
8 11 (1.00%) Postman
9 9 (0.82%) Visual Studio
10 8 (0.73%) Axure RP
10 8 (0.73%) Mockito
11 7 (0.64%) JMeter
11 7 (0.64%) Maven
11 7 (0.64%) PHPUnit
11 7 (0.64%) Vite
12 5 (0.46%) Eclipse
12 5 (0.46%) IntelliJ
12 5 (0.46%) MSI
12 5 (0.46%) Subversion
General
1 290 (26.41%) Social Skills
2 126 (11.48%) Marketing
3 111 (10.11%) Analytical Skills
4 76 (6.92%) Finance
5 70 (6.38%) Advertising
6 68 (6.19%) Multimedia
7 61 (5.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 58 (5.28%) Public Sector
9 48 (4.37%) Law
10 39 (3.55%) Organisational Skills
11 33 (3.01%) Legal
11 33 (3.01%) Retail
12 19 (1.73%) Games
13 10 (0.91%) Banking
14 9 (0.82%) Health Technology
15 8 (0.73%) Documentation Skills
15 8 (0.73%) Legal Technology
16 7 (0.64%) Presentation Skills
17 6 (0.55%) Publishing
17 6 (0.55%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 664 (60.47%) Developer
2 208 (18.94%) .NET Developer
3 167 (15.21%) Senior
4 131 (11.93%) Senior Developer
5 124 (11.29%) Full-Stack Developer
6 69 (6.28%) Software Developer
7 68 (6.19%) Designer
7 68 (6.19%) Web Developer
8 64 (5.83%) Software Engineer
8 64 (5.83%) Trainee
9 53 (4.83%) Administrator
10 47 (4.28%) PHP Developer
10 47 (4.28%) Web Administrator
11 43 (3.92%) Analyst
11 43 (3.92%) Trainee Administrator
12 42 (3.83%) Lead
13 37 (3.37%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 37 (3.37%) Full-Stack Engineer
14 36 (3.28%) C# Developer
15 34 (3.10%) .NET Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 964 (87.80%) CSS
2 367 (33.42%) .NET
3 221 (20.13%) React
4 215 (19.58%) .NET Core
5 196 (17.85%) ASP.NET
6 170 (15.48%) ASP.NET Core
7 126 (11.48%) HTML5
8 123 (11.20%) Node.js
9 109 (9.93%) jQuery
10 107 (9.74%) Vue
11 101 (9.20%) Entity Framework
12 97 (8.83%) CSS3
13 96 (8.74%) RESTful
14 93 (8.47%) AngularJS
15 91 (8.29%) JSON
16 79 (7.19%) REST
17 73 (6.65%) ML.NET
18 61 (5.56%) XML
19 54 (4.92%) Laravel
20 51 (4.64%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 42 (3.83%) Greenfield Project
2 40 (3.64%) Enterprise Software
3 37 (3.37%) Cloud Native
4 32 (2.91%) Legacy Systems
4 32 (2.91%) Self-Motivation
5 31 (2.82%) Onboarding
5 31 (2.82%) Product Ownership
6 25 (2.28%) Social Media
7 24 (2.19%) Algorithms
8 23 (2.09%) Management Information System
9 20 (1.82%) Digital TV
10 19 (1.73%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 19 (1.73%) Mobile App
11 18 (1.64%) Analytical Mindset
12 15 (1.37%) Distributed Systems
12 15 (1.37%) Graphic Design
12 15 (1.37%) Marketing Technology
13 10 (0.91%) Robotics
14 9 (0.82%) Renewable Energy
14 9 (0.82%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 70 (6.38%) Windows
2 55 (5.01%) Linux
3 31 (2.82%) 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%) Ubuntu
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%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.091%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 406 (36.98%) Full-Stack Development
2 376 (34.24%) Agile
3 333 (30.33%) CI/CD
4 244 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
5 226 (20.58%) DevOps
6 224 (20.40%) AI
7 190 (17.30%) User Experience
8 181 (16.48%) Web Development
9 144 (13.11%) Continuous Improvement
10 124 (11.29%) Machine Learning
11 118 (10.75%) Mentoring
12 115 (10.47%) Software Engineering
13 106 (9.65%) Computer Science
14 103 (9.38%) Front End Development
15 97 (8.83%) Analytics
16 93 (8.47%) Microservices
17 84 (7.65%) Scrum
18 78 (7.10%) OO
19 77 (7.01%) SEO
19 77 (7.01%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 654 (59.56%) JavaScript
2 472 (42.99%) SQL
3 356 (32.42%) C#
4 202 (18.40%) Python
5 169 (15.39%) PHP
6 161 (14.66%) TypeScript
7 78 (7.10%) Java
8 48 (4.37%) R
9 43 (3.92%) PowerShell
10 28 (2.55%) C++
11 17 (1.55%) PL/SQL
11 17 (1.55%) T-SQL
12 11 (1.00%) VBA
13 9 (0.82%) Bicep
14 8 (0.73%) C
14 8 (0.73%) Go
14 8 (0.73%) Ruby
14 8 (0.73%) Shell Script
15 7 (0.64%) VBScript
16 5 (0.46%) Perl
Qualifications
1 174 (15.85%) Degree
2 71 (6.47%) Computer Science Degree
3 62 (5.65%) Security Cleared
4 61 (5.56%) AWS Certification
5 60 (5.46%) Microsoft Certification
6 59 (5.37%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 59 (5.37%) Azure Certification
7 53 (4.83%) SC Cleared
8 8 (0.73%) DBS Check
9 6 (0.55%) Master's Degree
10 5 (0.46%) ITIL Certification
11 4 (0.36%) DV Cleared
12 2 (0.18%) BPSS Clearance
12 2 (0.18%) ISTQB
12 2 (0.18%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
12 2 (0.18%) Numerate Degree
12 2 (0.18%) Postgraduate
13 1 (0.091%) FFIEC
13 1 (0.091%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 1 (0.091%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 144 (13.11%) Accessibility
2 54 (4.92%) QA
3 50 (4.55%) WCAG
4 41 (3.73%) GDPR
5 14 (1.28%) Data Quality
6 13 (1.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 13 (1.18%) SLA
7 8 (0.73%) PERC
8 7 (0.64%) GRC
8 7 (0.64%) ISO 9001
8 7 (0.64%) PCI DSS
9 5 (0.46%) NCSC
10 4 (0.36%) Cyber Essentials
10 4 (0.36%) ISO 14001
11 2 (0.18%) NIST
12 1 (0.091%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 160 (14.57%) Docker
2 24 (2.19%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.46%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.091%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 120 (10.93%) Kubernetes
2 26 (2.37%) Terraform
3 8 (0.73%) Kibana
4 3 (0.27%) Plesk
4 3 (0.27%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (0.18%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (0.18%) Puppet
6 1 (0.091%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (0.091%) Grafana
6 1 (0.091%) Nagios
6 1 (0.091%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 350 (31.88%) Microsoft
2 72 (6.56%) Adobe
3 46 (4.19%) Google
4 41 (3.73%) Facebook
5 35 (3.19%) Salesforce
6 34 (3.10%) Oracle
7 23 (2.09%) YouTube
8 13 (1.18%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
8 13 (1.18%) Splunk
9 9 (0.82%) Dynatrace
9 9 (0.82%) ServiceNow
10 8 (0.73%) Sage
11 7 (0.64%) HubSpot
11 7 (0.64%) iManage
11 7 (0.64%) TikTok
12 5 (0.46%) Apple
12 5 (0.46%) OneLogin
12 5 (0.46%) Pinterest
12 5 (0.46%) WooCommerce
13 4 (0.36%) SAP