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

6 months to
5 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 185 94 53
Rank change year-on-year -91 -41 -1
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,073 1,625 4,364
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.10% 3.39% 4.18%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.77% 18.24% 20.82%
Number of salaries quoted 897 1,043 3,205
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 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +14.29% -4.55%
75th Percentile £66,250 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £84,750 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% -3.85%

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 9,959 8,910 20,965
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.25% 18.61% 20.06%
Number of salaries quoted 7,454 5,888 15,964
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% -10.45%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £113,979 £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 5 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 5 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 -84 994 £50,000 -20.00% 467
UK excluding London -76 813 £50,000 -13.04% 396
Work from Home -70 478 £55,000 -15.38% 225
South East -23 235 £50,000 -20.00% 116
London -122 209 £60,000 -14.29% 144
North of England -46 208 £47,500 -5.00% 93
North West -45 120 £45,000 -14.29% 53
Midlands -71 118 £50,000 -7.83% 55
East of England -36 117 £51,250 -22.60% 56
South West -53 99 £50,000 -4.76% 40
West Midlands -47 59 £45,000 -17.05% 22
East Midlands -61 59 £55,000 +1.85% 33
Yorkshire -27 53 £50,000 +33.33% 26
North East -21 35 £57,500 +15.00% 15
Wales -50 23 £45,000 -25.00% 6
Scotland -69 10 £31,000 -43.64% 25
Northern Ireland -47 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 (9.13%) WordPress
2 56 (5.22%) SharePoint
3 53 (4.94%) CMS
4 19 (1.77%) Confluence
4 19 (1.77%) IIS
5 15 (1.40%) Microsoft Exchange
6 11 (1.03%) Drupal
7 10 (0.93%) Apache
8 5 (0.47%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 5 (0.47%) Umbraco
9 4 (0.37%) Headless CMS
10 3 (0.28%) nginx
10 3 (0.28%) NServiceBus
11 2 (0.19%) CICS
11 2 (0.19%) JBoss
11 2 (0.19%) Tomcat
12 1 (0.093%) ColdFusion
12 1 (0.093%) PegaRULES
12 1 (0.093%) WebLogic
12 1 (0.093%) WebSphere
Applications
1 26 (2.42%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 19 (1.77%) Photoshop
3 15 (1.40%) Microsoft Office
4 13 (1.21%) Adobe Illustrator
5 12 (1.12%) Adobe XD
5 12 (1.12%) InDesign
6 10 (0.93%) Sketch
7 9 (0.84%) Adobe After Effects
7 9 (0.84%) Microsoft Excel
8 8 (0.75%) Chatbot
9 7 (0.65%) Spreadsheet
10 3 (0.28%) Elementor
10 3 (0.28%) InVision
10 3 (0.28%) Trello
11 1 (0.093%) Adobe Premiere
11 1 (0.093%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 26 (2.42%) Shopify
2 11 (1.03%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (0.56%) Magento
4 4 (0.37%) Line 50
5 3 (0.28%) Salesforce CRM
6 2 (0.19%) Eloqua
6 2 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
7 1 (0.093%) Adobe Campaign
7 1 (0.093%) CiviCRM
7 1 (0.093%) FIS Private Capital Suite
7 1 (0.093%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 392 (36.53%) Azure
2 251 (23.39%) AWS
3 207 (19.29%) GitHub
4 148 (13.79%) Azure DevOps
5 75 (6.99%) Power Platform
6 73 (6.80%) GitHub Copilot
7 69 (6.43%) Figma
8 68 (6.34%) Azure AI
9 55 (5.13%) Microsoft 365
10 51 (4.75%) PowerApps
10 51 (4.75%) Serverless
11 49 (4.57%) Power Automate
12 48 (4.47%) SaaS
13 44 (4.10%) GCP
14 35 (3.26%) Azure Logic Apps
15 34 (3.17%) GitHub Actions
16 30 (2.80%) Google Analytics
17 25 (2.33%) OneDrive
18 23 (2.14%) AWS Lambda
18 23 (2.14%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 105 (9.79%) Internet
2 10 (0.93%) Intranet
3 7 (0.65%) HTTP
4 6 (0.56%) Network Security
5 5 (0.47%) VoIP
6 4 (0.37%) TCP/IP
6 4 (0.37%) Wireshark
7 3 (0.28%) HTTPS
8 2 (0.19%) Cisco IOS
8 2 (0.19%) DNS
8 2 (0.19%) Firewall
8 2 (0.19%) SMS
8 2 (0.19%) SSL
9 1 (0.093%) Broadband
9 1 (0.093%) FTP
9 1 (0.093%) iSCSI
9 1 (0.093%) RTP
9 1 (0.093%) RTSP
9 1 (0.093%) SS7
9 1 (0.093%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 162 (15.10%) Azure SQL Database
2 133 (12.40%) MongoDB
3 127 (11.84%) SQL Server
4 101 (9.41%) MySQL
5 62 (5.78%) Relational Database
6 59 (5.50%) Power BI
7 47 (4.38%) PostgreSQL
8 30 (2.80%) Elasticsearch
9 19 (1.77%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 16 (1.49%) NoSQL
11 14 (1.30%) OLTP
12 11 (1.03%) Metadata
13 10 (0.93%) MariaDB
14 9 (0.84%) Amazon RDS
14 9 (0.84%) NonStop SQL
14 9 (0.84%) Tableau
15 8 (0.75%) Amazon Redshift
15 8 (0.75%) BigQuery
16 7 (0.65%) GIS
17 6 (0.56%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 219 (20.41%) Git
2 56 (5.22%) JIRA
3 40 (3.73%) Jenkins
4 22 (2.05%) Selenium
5 15 (1.40%) JUnit
6 13 (1.21%) GitLab
6 13 (1.21%) Postman
7 12 (1.12%) Cypress.io
7 12 (1.12%) webpack
8 8 (0.75%) Axure RP
8 8 (0.75%) Mockito
8 8 (0.75%) Vite
9 7 (0.65%) JMeter
9 7 (0.65%) Visual Studio
10 6 (0.56%) Team Foundation Server
11 5 (0.47%) Eclipse
11 5 (0.47%) IntelliJ
11 5 (0.47%) Maven
11 5 (0.47%) PHPUnit
11 5 (0.47%) Subversion
General
1 280 (26.10%) Social Skills
2 122 (11.37%) Marketing
3 114 (10.62%) Analytical Skills
4 75 (6.99%) Finance
5 74 (6.90%) Multimedia
6 63 (5.87%) Advertising
7 56 (5.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 51 (4.75%) Public Sector
9 47 (4.38%) Law
10 39 (3.63%) Organisational Skills
11 33 (3.08%) Legal
12 32 (2.98%) Retail
13 17 (1.58%) Games
14 10 (0.93%) Banking
15 9 (0.84%) Health Technology
16 8 (0.75%) Documentation Skills
16 8 (0.75%) Legal Technology
17 6 (0.56%) Local Government
17 6 (0.56%) Presentation Skills
17 6 (0.56%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 648 (60.39%) Developer
2 196 (18.27%) .NET Developer
3 166 (15.47%) Senior
4 132 (12.30%) Senior Developer
5 122 (11.37%) Full-Stack Developer
6 76 (7.08%) Software Developer
7 70 (6.52%) Trainee
8 66 (6.15%) Designer
9 64 (5.96%) Software Engineer
9 64 (5.96%) Web Developer
10 52 (4.85%) Administrator
11 46 (4.29%) Web Administrator
12 44 (4.10%) Lead
13 43 (4.01%) Trainee Administrator
14 42 (3.91%) PHP Developer
15 40 (3.73%) Analyst
15 40 (3.73%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
16 37 (3.45%) C# Developer
16 37 (3.45%) Full-Stack Engineer
17 34 (3.17%) .NET Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 941 (87.70%) CSS
2 349 (32.53%) .NET
3 227 (21.16%) React
4 201 (18.73%) .NET Core
5 180 (16.78%) ASP.NET
6 155 (14.45%) ASP.NET Core
7 126 (11.74%) HTML5
8 119 (11.09%) Node.js
9 111 (10.34%) jQuery
10 108 (10.07%) Vue
11 98 (9.13%) CSS3
12 95 (8.85%) RESTful
13 93 (8.67%) Entity Framework
14 92 (8.57%) AngularJS
15 88 (8.20%) JSON
16 77 (7.18%) REST
17 66 (6.15%) ML.NET
18 55 (5.13%) XML
19 51 (4.75%) Laravel
20 47 (4.38%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 38 (3.54%) Greenfield Project
2 36 (3.36%) Cloud Native
2 36 (3.36%) Enterprise Software
3 32 (2.98%) Product Ownership
4 31 (2.89%) Legacy Systems
4 31 (2.89%) Onboarding
5 30 (2.80%) Self-Motivation
6 25 (2.33%) Management Information System
6 25 (2.33%) Social Media
7 23 (2.14%) Algorithms
8 22 (2.05%) Mobile App
9 20 (1.86%) Digital TV
10 18 (1.68%) Analytical Mindset
11 17 (1.58%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 15 (1.40%) Graphic Design
13 14 (1.30%) Marketing Technology
14 13 (1.21%) Distributed Systems
15 9 (0.84%) Virtual Team
16 8 (0.75%) Data Centre
16 8 (0.75%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 59 (5.50%) Windows
2 48 (4.47%) Linux
3 27 (2.52%) Windows Server
4 6 (0.56%) Unix
4 6 (0.56%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (0.47%) Android
6 4 (0.37%) Mac OS
6 4 (0.37%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (0.28%) AIX
7 3 (0.28%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.19%) Ubuntu
8 2 (0.19%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.093%) Debian
9 1 (0.093%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 386 (35.97%) Full-Stack Development
2 361 (33.64%) Agile
3 314 (29.26%) CI/CD
4 233 (21.71%) Problem-Solving
5 214 (19.94%) DevOps
6 208 (19.38%) AI
7 189 (17.61%) User Experience
8 173 (16.12%) Web Development
9 135 (12.58%) Continuous Improvement
10 121 (11.28%) Mentoring
11 117 (10.90%) Machine Learning
12 115 (10.72%) Software Engineering
13 113 (10.53%) Computer Science
14 105 (9.79%) Front End Development
15 93 (8.67%) Analytics
16 90 (8.39%) Microservices
17 82 (7.64%) Scrum
18 76 (7.08%) SEO
19 75 (6.99%) UX Design
20 74 (6.90%) OO
Programming Languages
1 646 (60.21%) JavaScript
2 456 (42.50%) SQL
3 335 (31.22%) C#
4 206 (19.20%) Python
5 161 (15.00%) PHP
6 157 (14.63%) TypeScript
7 77 (7.18%) Java
8 49 (4.57%) R
9 41 (3.82%) PowerShell
10 25 (2.33%) C++
11 19 (1.77%) PL/SQL
12 17 (1.58%) T-SQL
13 13 (1.21%) VBA
14 8 (0.75%) Bicep
14 8 (0.75%) Go
14 8 (0.75%) Shell Script
15 7 (0.65%) C
15 7 (0.65%) VBScript
16 6 (0.56%) Ruby
17 5 (0.47%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 183 (17.05%) Degree
2 76 (7.08%) Computer Science Degree
3 67 (6.24%) AWS Certification
4 66 (6.15%) Microsoft Certification
5 65 (6.06%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 65 (6.06%) Azure Certification
6 56 (5.22%) Security Cleared
7 48 (4.47%) SC Cleared
8 9 (0.84%) DBS Check
9 6 (0.56%) Master's Degree
10 5 (0.47%) ITIL Certification
11 4 (0.37%) DV Cleared
12 3 (0.28%) BPSS Clearance
12 3 (0.28%) ISTQB
13 2 (0.19%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 2 (0.19%) Numerate Degree
13 2 (0.19%) Postgraduate
14 1 (0.093%) FFIEC
14 1 (0.093%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
14 1 (0.093%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 136 (12.67%) Accessibility
2 54 (5.03%) QA
3 46 (4.29%) WCAG
4 42 (3.91%) GDPR
5 16 (1.49%) Data Quality
6 13 (1.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 12 (1.12%) SLA
8 7 (0.65%) GRC
8 7 (0.65%) ISO 9001
8 7 (0.65%) PERC
9 6 (0.56%) PCI DSS
10 4 (0.37%) Cyber Essentials
10 4 (0.37%) ISO 14001
10 4 (0.37%) NCSC
11 2 (0.19%) NIST
12 1 (0.093%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 145 (13.51%) Docker
2 24 (2.24%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.47%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.093%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 107 (9.97%) Kubernetes
2 23 (2.14%) Terraform
3 8 (0.75%) Kibana
4 3 (0.28%) Plesk
5 2 (0.19%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (0.19%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.093%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (0.093%) Grafana
6 1 (0.093%) Nagios
6 1 (0.093%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.093%) Puppet
Vendors
1 337 (31.41%) Microsoft
2 73 (6.80%) Adobe
3 43 (4.01%) Google
4 37 (3.45%) Facebook
5 35 (3.26%) Oracle
5 35 (3.26%) Salesforce
6 20 (1.86%) YouTube
7 13 (1.21%) Splunk
8 12 (1.12%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
9 9 (0.84%) Dynatrace
10 8 (0.75%) Sage
11 7 (0.65%) HubSpot
11 7 (0.65%) iManage
11 7 (0.65%) ServiceNow
11 7 (0.65%) TikTok
12 5 (0.47%) Apple
12 5 (0.47%) Hotjar
12 5 (0.47%) OneLogin
12 5 (0.47%) Pinterest
12 5 (0.47%) WooCommerce