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

6 months to
19 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 197 109 48
Rank change year-on-year -88 -61 +2
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,137 1,355 3,323
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.98% 2.74% 4.25%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.47% 15.76% 19.81%
Number of salaries quoted 884 800 1,740
10th Percentile £32,500 £28,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,818 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.45% - -
75th Percentile £66,250 £73,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £75,841 £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 12,001 8,596 16,772
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.34% 17.39% 21.46%
Number of salaries quoted 8,574 5,521 10,739
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £52,000 £48,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £69,384 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.71% +6.74% -3.70%
75th Percentile £86,250 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £111,250
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 19 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 19 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 -71 1,067 £52,000 -5.45% 892
UK excluding London -63 848 £50,000 - 522
Work from Home -51 514 £52,693 -4.19% 379
South East +4 268 £50,000 -4.76% 125
London -111 242 £60,000 -7.69% 484
North of England -58 223 £50,000 +5.26% 124
East of England -9 124 £48,130 -12.49% 45
North West -52 114 £47,500 -9.52% 68
South West -28 111 £52,500 +35.48% 55
Midlands -103 91 £50,000 -4.76% 98
North East -25 61 £52,000 +36.48% 21
Yorkshire -41 48 £50,000 +25.00% 38
East Midlands -78 46 £50,000 -9.09% 43
West Midlands -78 45 £48,750 -0.51% 55
Wales -73 24 £38,500 -42.96% 14
Scotland -58 7 £32,500 -38.10% 43

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 (6.42%) SharePoint
2 56 (4.93%) CMS
3 46 (4.05%) WordPress
4 41 (3.61%) Confluence
5 40 (3.52%) IIS
6 18 (1.58%) Apache
7 16 (1.41%) Microsoft Exchange
8 11 (0.97%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 10 (0.88%) Drupal
10 7 (0.62%) JBoss
11 6 (0.53%) Moodle
11 6 (0.53%) nginx
11 6 (0.53%) Umbraco
12 5 (0.44%) Headless CMS
13 3 (0.26%) OpenStack
14 2 (0.18%) Tomcat
15 1 (0.088%) Kentico
15 1 (0.088%) Oracle 10gAS
15 1 (0.088%) WebLogic
15 1 (0.088%) WebSphere
Applications
1 25 (2.20%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 19 (1.67%) Photoshop
3 18 (1.58%) Microsoft Office
4 14 (1.23%) Adobe XD
5 13 (1.14%) Adobe Illustrator
6 11 (0.97%) Adobe After Effects
6 11 (0.97%) Microsoft Excel
7 9 (0.79%) InDesign
7 9 (0.79%) Sketch
8 4 (0.35%) Chatbot
8 4 (0.35%) Elementor
9 3 (0.26%) Adobe Premiere
9 3 (0.26%) Trello
9 3 (0.26%) UserZoom
10 2 (0.18%) InVision
11 1 (0.088%) Microsoft PowerPoint
11 1 (0.088%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 29 (2.55%) Shopify
2 25 (2.20%) Dynamics CRM
3 7 (0.62%) Magento
4 4 (0.35%) Line 50
4 4 (0.35%) NEC Housing
5 3 (0.26%) Adobe Campaign
5 3 (0.26%) Payment Gateway
5 3 (0.26%) Visualfiles
6 2 (0.18%) Sage 200
6 2 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.088%) Elite 3E
7 1 (0.088%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 347 (30.52%) Azure
2 203 (17.85%) AWS
3 156 (13.72%) GitHub
4 148 (13.02%) Azure DevOps
5 102 (8.97%) Power Platform
6 82 (7.21%) GitHub Copilot
7 75 (6.60%) Azure AI
8 73 (6.42%) Microsoft 365
8 73 (6.42%) Power Automate
9 71 (6.24%) PowerApps
10 65 (5.72%) Figma
11 40 (3.52%) Serverless
12 35 (3.08%) GitHub Actions
12 35 (3.08%) SaaS
13 34 (2.99%) GCP
13 34 (2.99%) Google Analytics
14 30 (2.64%) Microsoft Copilot
15 26 (2.29%) Azure Logic Apps
15 26 (2.29%) OneDrive
16 20 (1.76%) Adobe Creative Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 52 (4.57%) Internet
2 10 (0.88%) Intranet
2 10 (0.88%) TCP/IP
3 9 (0.79%) HTTP
3 9 (0.79%) SSL
4 7 (0.62%) DNS
4 7 (0.62%) Wireshark
5 6 (0.53%) SMS
5 6 (0.53%) SNMP
6 5 (0.44%) VoIP
7 4 (0.35%) 5G
7 4 (0.35%) Network Security
8 3 (0.26%) 4G
8 3 (0.26%) HTTPS
8 3 (0.26%) SSH
9 2 (0.18%) Cisco IOS
9 2 (0.18%) Firewall
10 1 (0.088%) AMQP
10 1 (0.088%) RTSP
10 1 (0.088%) SCTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 172 (15.13%) SQL Server
2 169 (14.86%) Azure SQL Database
3 142 (12.49%) MongoDB
4 125 (10.99%) MySQL
5 94 (8.27%) Relational Database
6 73 (6.42%) Power BI
7 62 (5.45%) PostgreSQL
8 34 (2.99%) Elasticsearch
9 26 (2.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 17 (1.50%) Metadata
10 17 (1.50%) NoSQL
11 11 (0.97%) Amazon RDS
11 11 (0.97%) GIS
11 11 (0.97%) NonStop SQL
11 11 (0.97%) Redis
12 8 (0.70%) MariaDB
13 7 (0.62%) Geospatial Data
13 7 (0.62%) OLTP
13 7 (0.62%) RDBMS
13 7 (0.62%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 199 (17.50%) Git
2 65 (5.72%) JIRA
3 47 (4.13%) Jenkins
4 19 (1.67%) Selenium
5 16 (1.41%) Visual Studio
6 15 (1.32%) Claude Code
6 15 (1.32%) Cypress.io
6 15 (1.32%) GitLab
6 15 (1.32%) Team Foundation Server
7 14 (1.23%) JUnit
8 12 (1.06%) Oracle Forms
9 10 (0.88%) Postman
10 9 (0.79%) Mockito
11 8 (0.70%) Axure RP
11 8 (0.70%) Bitbucket
11 8 (0.70%) JMeter
11 8 (0.70%) Maven
12 7 (0.62%) MSI
12 7 (0.62%) Storybook
12 7 (0.62%) webpack
General
1 361 (31.75%) Social Skills
2 163 (14.34%) Marketing
3 127 (11.17%) Analytical Skills
4 95 (8.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 95 (8.36%) Public Sector
5 88 (7.74%) Finance
6 85 (7.48%) Law
7 63 (5.54%) Advertising
8 39 (3.43%) Manufacturing
8 39 (3.43%) Organisational Skills
9 36 (3.17%) Legal
9 36 (3.17%) Retail
10 21 (1.85%) Pharmaceutical
11 20 (1.76%) Games
12 18 (1.58%) Multimedia
13 17 (1.50%) Banking
14 15 (1.32%) Publishing
15 11 (0.97%) Aviation
15 11 (0.97%) Health Technology
16 10 (0.88%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 719 (63.24%) Developer
2 220 (19.35%) .NET Developer
3 212 (18.65%) Senior
4 156 (13.72%) Senior Developer
5 128 (11.26%) Full-Stack Developer
6 77 (6.77%) Web Developer
7 68 (5.98%) Software Developer
8 60 (5.28%) PHP Developer
8 60 (5.28%) Software Engineer
9 58 (5.10%) Designer
10 54 (4.75%) Analyst
10 54 (4.75%) C# Developer
11 51 (4.49%) Lead
12 45 (3.96%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 39 (3.43%) C# .NET Developer
14 35 (3.08%) .NET Software Developer
15 32 (2.81%) Full-Stack Engineer
15 32 (2.81%) Junior
16 31 (2.73%) Microsoft 365 Developer
17 30 (2.64%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 979 (86.10%) CSS
2 396 (34.83%) .NET
3 234 (20.58%) .NET Core
4 224 (19.70%) ASP.NET
5 211 (18.56%) React
6 177 (15.57%) ASP.NET Core
7 146 (12.84%) HTML5
8 135 (11.87%) Node.js
9 131 (11.52%) jQuery
10 126 (11.08%) Entity Framework
11 111 (9.76%) CSS3
12 110 (9.67%) Vue
13 106 (9.32%) RESTful
14 105 (9.23%) REST
15 92 (8.09%) JSON
16 86 (7.56%) AngularJS
17 83 (7.30%) .NET Framework
18 70 (6.16%) ML.NET
19 66 (5.80%) XML
20 61 (5.36%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 52 (4.57%) Product Ownership
2 45 (3.96%) Enterprise Software
2 45 (3.96%) Greenfield Project
3 42 (3.69%) Self-Motivation
4 38 (3.34%) Social Media
5 34 (2.99%) Cloud Native
6 27 (2.37%) Algorithms
6 27 (2.37%) Legacy Systems
7 25 (2.20%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 25 (2.20%) Management Information System
7 25 (2.20%) Mobile App
7 25 (2.20%) Onboarding
8 21 (1.85%) Marketing Technology
9 19 (1.67%) Biopharmaceutical
9 19 (1.67%) Digital TV
9 19 (1.67%) Distributed Systems
10 14 (1.23%) Graphic Design
10 14 (1.23%) Robotics
11 12 (1.06%) Renewable Energy
12 11 (0.97%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 80 (7.04%) Windows
2 73 (6.42%) Linux
3 33 (2.90%) Windows Server
4 7 (0.62%) Unix
5 6 (0.53%) Windows Server 2016
6 5 (0.44%) Ubuntu
7 4 (0.35%) Mac OS
7 4 (0.35%) Windows Server 2019
8 3 (0.26%) AIX
8 3 (0.26%) Debian
9 2 (0.18%) Android
9 2 (0.18%) Windows 10
10 1 (0.088%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.088%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 432 (37.99%) Agile
2 392 (34.48%) Full-Stack Development
3 357 (31.40%) CI/CD
4 292 (25.68%) Problem-Solving
5 245 (21.55%) AI
6 234 (20.58%) DevOps
7 211 (18.56%) Continuous Improvement
8 210 (18.47%) User Experience
9 161 (14.16%) Web Development
10 133 (11.70%) Mentoring
11 121 (10.64%) Software Engineering
12 120 (10.55%) Test Automation
13 109 (9.59%) Machine Learning
14 107 (9.41%) Analytics
14 107 (9.41%) Front End Development
15 98 (8.62%) Computer Science
16 97 (8.53%) Scrum
17 96 (8.44%) Microservices
18 89 (7.83%) UX Design
19 85 (7.48%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 690 (60.69%) JavaScript
2 460 (40.46%) SQL
3 395 (34.74%) C#
4 193 (16.97%) TypeScript
5 163 (14.34%) Python
6 162 (14.25%) PHP
7 83 (7.30%) Java
8 36 (3.17%) PowerShell
9 33 (2.90%) C++
10 19 (1.67%) VBA
11 16 (1.41%) VB.NET
12 15 (1.32%) Go
13 14 (1.23%) C
13 14 (1.23%) T-SQL
14 13 (1.14%) Ruby
15 12 (1.06%) Shell Script
16 9 (0.79%) Bicep
17 8 (0.70%) PL/SQL
18 7 (0.62%) VBScript
19 6 (0.53%) VB
Qualifications
1 200 (17.59%) Degree
2 104 (9.15%) Security Cleared
3 89 (7.83%) SC Cleared
4 70 (6.16%) Computer Science Degree
5 29 (2.55%) Master's Degree
6 19 (1.67%) MBA
7 11 (0.97%) DBS Check
8 7 (0.62%) AWS Certification
8 7 (0.62%) BPSS Clearance
9 6 (0.53%) Microsoft Certification
10 5 (0.44%) DV Cleared
11 3 (0.26%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 3 (0.26%) Azure Certification
12 2 (0.18%) PhD
12 2 (0.18%) Postgraduate
13 1 (0.088%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 1 (0.088%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 198 (17.41%) Accessibility
2 88 (7.74%) WCAG
3 77 (6.77%) QA
4 44 (3.87%) GDPR
5 16 (1.41%) Data Quality
6 12 (1.06%) SLA
7 9 (0.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 7 (0.62%) ISO 9001
8 7 (0.62%) NCSC
8 7 (0.62%) PERC
9 6 (0.53%) Actionable Recommendations
10 4 (0.35%) Cyber Essentials
10 4 (0.35%) ISO 14001
11 3 (0.26%) GRC
11 3 (0.26%) PCI DSS
11 3 (0.26%) WAI
11 3 (0.26%) WAI-ARIA
12 1 (0.088%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 178 (15.66%) Docker
2 23 (2.02%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.44%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.35%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 124 (10.91%) Kubernetes
2 11 (0.97%) Single Sign-On
3 8 (0.70%) Kibana
4 5 (0.44%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 5 (0.44%) Nagios
5 4 (0.35%) Puppet
6 3 (0.26%) Grafana
6 3 (0.26%) Plesk
6 3 (0.26%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.18%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.088%) Ansible
8 1 (0.088%) Argo
8 1 (0.088%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 327 (28.76%) Microsoft
2 82 (7.21%) Adobe
3 47 (4.13%) Google
4 41 (3.61%) Facebook
5 36 (3.17%) Oracle
6 30 (2.64%) Salesforce
7 23 (2.02%) YouTube
8 16 (1.41%) Splunk
9 15 (1.32%) ServiceNow
10 12 (1.06%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 10 (0.88%) Sage
12 9 (0.79%) Dynatrace
13 8 (0.70%) HubSpot
13 8 (0.70%) OneLogin
13 8 (0.70%) TikTok
14 6 (0.53%) iManage
14 6 (0.53%) Pinterest
14 6 (0.53%) WooCommerce
15 5 (0.44%) Hotjar
15 5 (0.44%) New Relic