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

6 months to
14 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 208 111 48
Rank change year-on-year -97 -63 +2
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,079 1,323 3,077
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.91% 2.69% 4.33%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 8.98% 15.93% 19.83%
Number of salaries quoted 840 780 1,573
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 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £83,750 £83,500
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 12,010 8,307 15,520
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.12% 16.89% 21.84%
Number of salaries quoted 8,428 5,298 9,585
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £49,607
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £69,750 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +7.31% -3.70%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £110,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +0.83% +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 14 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 14 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 -75 1,006 £51,500 -6.36% 655
UK excluding London -84 808 £50,000 - 340
Work from Home -55 482 £52,500 -4.55% 304
South East +1 256 £50,000 - 91
London -111 224 £60,000 -7.69% 360
North of England -51 221 £51,000 +16.57% 81
East of England -23 111 £47,500 -13.64% 24
North West -67 109 £51,000 +2.00% 46
South West -31 102 £52,500 +35.48% 36
Midlands -115 83 £50,000 -4.76% 48
North East -20 72 £57,500 +84.29% 12
West Midlands -74 43 £52,500 +7.14% 36
Yorkshire -48 40 £47,500 +26.67% 25
East Midlands -79 40 £50,000 -9.09% 12
Wales -67 26 £43,013 -36.28% 12
Scotland -56 9 £37,500 +22.95% 35

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 73 (6.77%) SharePoint
2 57 (5.28%) CMS
3 48 (4.45%) WordPress
4 40 (3.71%) Confluence
5 38 (3.52%) IIS
6 18 (1.67%) Apache
7 14 (1.30%) Drupal
8 13 (1.20%) Microsoft Exchange
9 11 (1.02%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 7 (0.65%) JBoss
10 7 (0.65%) Umbraco
11 6 (0.56%) Moodle
11 6 (0.56%) nginx
12 4 (0.37%) Headless CMS
13 3 (0.28%) OpenStack
14 2 (0.19%) Tomcat
15 1 (0.093%) Kentico
15 1 (0.093%) Oracle 10gAS
15 1 (0.093%) WebLogic
15 1 (0.093%) WebSphere
Applications
1 23 (2.13%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 20 (1.85%) Photoshop
3 17 (1.58%) Adobe Illustrator
4 15 (1.39%) Microsoft Office
5 14 (1.30%) Adobe XD
6 11 (1.02%) Adobe After Effects
7 9 (0.83%) InDesign
7 9 (0.83%) Sketch
8 8 (0.74%) Microsoft Excel
9 6 (0.56%) Elementor
10 3 (0.28%) Adobe Premiere
10 3 (0.28%) Trello
10 3 (0.28%) UserZoom
11 2 (0.19%) Chatbot
11 2 (0.19%) InVision
12 1 (0.093%) Acrobat
12 1 (0.093%) MadCap Flare
12 1 (0.093%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 28 (2.59%) Shopify
2 23 (2.13%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (0.46%) Magento
4 4 (0.37%) Adobe Campaign
4 4 (0.37%) NEC Housing
5 3 (0.28%) Payment Gateway
5 3 (0.28%) Visualfiles
6 2 (0.19%) Line 50
6 2 (0.19%) Sage 200
6 2 (0.19%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.093%) Distributed Ledger
7 1 (0.093%) Elite 3E
7 1 (0.093%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 338 (31.33%) Azure
2 196 (18.16%) AWS
3 155 (14.37%) GitHub
4 142 (13.16%) Azure DevOps
5 101 (9.36%) Power Platform
6 81 (7.51%) GitHub Copilot
7 76 (7.04%) Azure AI
8 75 (6.95%) Power Automate
9 74 (6.86%) PowerApps
10 72 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
11 64 (5.93%) Figma
12 41 (3.80%) Microsoft Copilot
13 36 (3.34%) GitHub Actions
14 35 (3.24%) Serverless
15 34 (3.15%) Google Analytics
16 25 (2.32%) GCP
16 25 (2.32%) OneDrive
16 25 (2.32%) SaaS
17 21 (1.95%) Copilot Studio
17 21 (1.95%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 54 (5.00%) Internet
2 10 (0.93%) SSL
2 10 (0.93%) TCP/IP
3 9 (0.83%) HTTP
4 8 (0.74%) DNS
4 8 (0.74%) Intranet
5 7 (0.65%) Wireshark
6 6 (0.56%) SNMP
7 5 (0.46%) 5G
8 4 (0.37%) SMS
9 3 (0.28%) 4G
9 3 (0.28%) HTTPS
9 3 (0.28%) SSH
9 3 (0.28%) VoIP
10 2 (0.19%) Firewall
10 2 (0.19%) Network Security
11 1 (0.093%) AMQP
11 1 (0.093%) RTSP
11 1 (0.093%) SCTP
11 1 (0.093%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 168 (15.57%) SQL Server
2 160 (14.83%) Azure SQL Database
3 144 (13.35%) MongoDB
4 113 (10.47%) MySQL
5 96 (8.90%) Relational Database
6 64 (5.93%) Power BI
7 63 (5.84%) PostgreSQL
8 34 (3.15%) Elasticsearch
9 25 (2.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 17 (1.58%) Metadata
11 13 (1.20%) NoSQL
12 12 (1.11%) Redis
13 11 (1.02%) Amazon RDS
13 11 (1.02%) GIS
13 11 (1.02%) NonStop SQL
14 8 (0.74%) MariaDB
15 7 (0.65%) Geospatial Data
15 7 (0.65%) RDBMS
16 6 (0.56%) OLTP
17 5 (0.46%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 199 (18.44%) Git
2 57 (5.28%) JIRA
3 48 (4.45%) Jenkins
4 18 (1.67%) Visual Studio
5 17 (1.58%) Claude Code
5 17 (1.58%) GitLab
6 16 (1.48%) Team Foundation Server
7 15 (1.39%) Cypress.io
7 15 (1.39%) Oracle Forms
7 15 (1.39%) Selenium
8 14 (1.30%) JUnit
9 9 (0.83%) Maven
9 9 (0.83%) Mockito
9 9 (0.83%) TeamCity
10 8 (0.74%) Axure RP
10 8 (0.74%) NUnit
10 8 (0.74%) Postman
10 8 (0.74%) Storybook
11 7 (0.65%) MSI
11 7 (0.65%) Subversion
General
1 340 (31.51%) Social Skills
2 157 (14.55%) Marketing
3 112 (10.38%) Analytical Skills
4 106 (9.82%) Public Sector
5 92 (8.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 84 (7.78%) Finance
7 83 (7.69%) Law
8 60 (5.56%) Advertising
9 44 (4.08%) Manufacturing
10 34 (3.15%) Organisational Skills
11 33 (3.06%) Legal
12 32 (2.97%) Retail
13 22 (2.04%) Pharmaceutical
14 21 (1.95%) Games
14 21 (1.95%) Multimedia
15 20 (1.85%) Publishing
16 18 (1.67%) Banking
17 12 (1.11%) Aviation
18 10 (0.93%) Documentation Skills
19 9 (0.83%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 693 (64.23%) Developer
2 215 (19.93%) Senior
3 213 (19.74%) .NET Developer
4 154 (14.27%) Senior Developer
5 113 (10.47%) Full-Stack Developer
6 76 (7.04%) Web Developer
7 66 (6.12%) Software Developer
8 57 (5.28%) Designer
9 54 (5.00%) PHP Developer
10 50 (4.63%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
11 45 (4.17%) C# Developer
11 45 (4.17%) Software Engineer
12 44 (4.08%) Lead
13 42 (3.89%) Analyst
14 38 (3.52%) Microsoft 365 Developer
15 32 (2.97%) Junior
16 30 (2.78%) C# .NET Developer
16 30 (2.78%) UX Designer
17 28 (2.59%) Full-Stack Engineer
18 27 (2.50%) .NET Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 930 (86.19%) CSS
2 371 (34.38%) .NET
3 226 (20.95%) .NET Core
4 225 (20.85%) ASP.NET
5 200 (18.54%) React
6 181 (16.77%) ASP.NET Core
7 144 (13.35%) Node.js
8 137 (12.70%) HTML5
9 125 (11.58%) Entity Framework
10 121 (11.21%) jQuery
11 112 (10.38%) REST
12 106 (9.82%) CSS3
13 97 (8.99%) RESTful
14 87 (8.06%) AngularJS
15 81 (7.51%) Vue
16 80 (7.41%) .NET Framework
16 80 (7.41%) JSON
17 71 (6.58%) ML.NET
18 66 (6.12%) XML
19 50 (4.63%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 51 (4.73%) Product Ownership
2 47 (4.36%) Greenfield Project
3 44 (4.08%) Enterprise Software
4 43 (3.99%) Self-Motivation
5 34 (3.15%) Social Media
6 31 (2.87%) Cloud Native
6 31 (2.87%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 26 (2.41%) Legacy Systems
7 26 (2.41%) Mobile App
8 25 (2.32%) Algorithms
9 22 (2.04%) Onboarding
10 21 (1.95%) Biopharmaceutical
11 19 (1.76%) Digital TV
11 19 (1.76%) Marketing Technology
12 17 (1.58%) Distributed Systems
13 16 (1.48%) Management Information System
13 16 (1.48%) Robotics
14 14 (1.30%) Graphic Design
15 11 (1.02%) Animation
15 11 (1.02%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 74 (6.86%) Windows
2 69 (6.39%) Linux
3 29 (2.69%) Windows Server
4 5 (0.46%) Ubuntu
4 5 (0.46%) Unix
5 4 (0.37%) Windows Server 2016
5 4 (0.37%) Windows Server 2019
6 3 (0.28%) AIX
6 3 (0.28%) Debian
7 2 (0.19%) Android
7 2 (0.19%) macOS
8 1 (0.093%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.093%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 443 (41.06%) Agile
2 367 (34.01%) Full-Stack Development
3 366 (33.92%) CI/CD
4 275 (25.49%) Problem-Solving
5 241 (22.34%) AI
6 234 (21.69%) DevOps
7 208 (19.28%) Continuous Improvement
8 192 (17.79%) User Experience
9 157 (14.55%) Web Development
10 133 (12.33%) Mentoring
11 125 (11.58%) Test Automation
12 110 (10.19%) Front End Development
13 103 (9.55%) Software Engineering
14 102 (9.45%) Analytics
14 102 (9.45%) Machine Learning
15 90 (8.34%) Scrum
16 89 (8.25%) Microservices
17 87 (8.06%) Computer Science
18 85 (7.88%) Stakeholder Management
18 85 (7.88%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 662 (61.35%) JavaScript
2 405 (37.53%) SQL
3 370 (34.29%) C#
4 198 (18.35%) TypeScript
5 146 (13.53%) Python
6 141 (13.07%) PHP
7 81 (7.51%) Java
8 30 (2.78%) PowerShell
9 26 (2.41%) C++
10 17 (1.58%) VB.NET
11 15 (1.39%) VBA
12 13 (1.20%) Go
12 13 (1.20%) Ruby
12 13 (1.20%) T-SQL
13 11 (1.02%) C
13 11 (1.02%) Shell Script
14 8 (0.74%) Bicep
15 7 (0.65%) PL/SQL
16 6 (0.56%) Perl
17 5 (0.46%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 191 (17.70%) Degree
2 119 (11.03%) Security Cleared
3 104 (9.64%) SC Cleared
4 71 (6.58%) Computer Science Degree
5 31 (2.87%) Master's Degree
6 21 (1.95%) MBA
7 12 (1.11%) DBS Check
8 10 (0.93%) AWS Certification
9 9 (0.83%) BPSS Clearance
9 9 (0.83%) Microsoft Certification
10 7 (0.65%) Azure Certification
11 6 (0.56%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 5 (0.46%) DV Cleared
13 2 (0.19%) Postgraduate
14 1 (0.093%) HNC
14 1 (0.093%) HND
14 1 (0.093%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 1 (0.093%) Numerate Degree
14 1 (0.093%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 206 (19.09%) Accessibility
2 93 (8.62%) WCAG
3 88 (8.16%) QA
4 35 (3.24%) GDPR
5 16 (1.48%) Data Quality
6 7 (0.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (0.65%) NCSC
6 7 (0.65%) SLA
7 6 (0.56%) Actionable Recommendations
8 5 (0.46%) ISO 9001
9 4 (0.37%) Cyber Essentials
9 4 (0.37%) WAI
9 4 (0.37%) WAI-ARIA
10 3 (0.28%) PCI DSS
11 2 (0.19%) ISO 14001
11 2 (0.19%) PERC
12 1 (0.093%) GRC
12 1 (0.093%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 177 (16.40%) Docker
2 20 (1.85%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.46%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.37%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 126 (11.68%) Kubernetes
2 11 (1.02%) Single Sign-On
3 7 (0.65%) Kibana
4 5 (0.46%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 5 (0.46%) Nagios
5 4 (0.37%) Puppet
6 3 (0.28%) Grafana
6 3 (0.28%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.19%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (0.19%) Plesk
8 1 (0.093%) Ansible
8 1 (0.093%) Argo
8 1 (0.093%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 324 (30.03%) Microsoft
2 71 (6.58%) Adobe
3 47 (4.36%) Google
4 41 (3.80%) Facebook
5 37 (3.43%) Oracle
6 27 (2.50%) Salesforce
7 23 (2.13%) YouTube
8 15 (1.39%) ServiceNow
8 15 (1.39%) Splunk
9 10 (0.93%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 8 (0.74%) OneLogin
10 8 (0.74%) WooCommerce
11 7 (0.65%) Dynatrace
11 7 (0.65%) Sage
12 6 (0.56%) HubSpot
13 5 (0.46%) Atlassian
13 5 (0.46%) Hotjar
13 5 (0.46%) New Relic
13 5 (0.46%) Red Hat
13 5 (0.46%) TikTok