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

6 months to
11 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 214 113 49
Rank change year-on-year -101 -64 +1
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,064 1,336 3,109
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.90% 2.71% 4.30%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 8.97% 16.03% 19.75%
Number of salaries quoted 831 788 1,594
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 £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 11,858 8,333 15,744
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.03% 16.88% 21.78%
Number of salaries quoted 8,350 5,306 9,754
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £69,192 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.45% +6.45% -3.70%
75th Percentile £87,438 £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% -3.40%

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 11 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 11 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 -79 991 £52,000 -5.45% 783
UK excluding London -82 793 £50,000 - 412
Work from Home -59 476 £52,500 -4.55% 371
South East -6 254 £50,000 - 105
London -111 224 £60,000 -7.69% 424
North of England -61 218 £51,000 +20.00% 102
East of England -27 109 £47,500 -13.64% 37
North West -62 109 £50,000 - 51
South West -39 99 £52,500 +35.48% 43
Midlands -120 78 £50,000 -3.85% 62
North East -18 71 £57,500 +84.29% 14
East Midlands -80 40 £50,000 -9.09% 19
Yorkshire -59 38 £48,750 +30.00% 39
West Midlands -93 38 £53,750 +13.16% 43
Wales -72 26 £43,013 -36.28% 13
Scotland -56 9 £37,500 +22.95% 38

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 71 (6.67%) SharePoint
2 56 (5.26%) CMS
3 43 (4.04%) WordPress
4 40 (3.76%) Confluence
4 40 (3.76%) IIS
5 18 (1.69%) Apache
6 14 (1.32%) Drupal
6 14 (1.32%) Microsoft Exchange
7 11 (1.03%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 7 (0.66%) JBoss
8 7 (0.66%) Umbraco
9 6 (0.56%) Moodle
9 6 (0.56%) nginx
10 4 (0.38%) Headless CMS
11 3 (0.28%) OpenStack
12 2 (0.19%) Tomcat
13 1 (0.094%) govService
13 1 (0.094%) Oracle 10gAS
13 1 (0.094%) Red Hat Fuse
13 1 (0.094%) WebSphere
Applications
1 23 (2.16%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 21 (1.97%) Photoshop
3 17 (1.60%) Adobe Illustrator
4 16 (1.50%) Microsoft Office
5 14 (1.32%) Adobe XD
6 11 (1.03%) 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 (0.094%) Acrobat
11 1 (0.094%) MadCap Flare
11 1 (0.094%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 28 (2.63%) Shopify
2 22 (2.07%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (0.56%) Magento
4 4 (0.38%) NEC Housing
5 3 (0.28%) Adobe Campaign
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 (0.094%) Elite 3E
7 1 (0.094%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 332 (31.20%) Azure
2 192 (18.05%) AWS
3 154 (14.47%) GitHub
4 142 (13.35%) Azure DevOps
5 98 (9.21%) Power Platform
6 81 (7.61%) GitHub Copilot
7 75 (7.05%) Azure AI
8 72 (6.77%) Power Automate
9 71 (6.67%) PowerApps
10 69 (6.48%) Microsoft 365
11 62 (5.83%) Figma
12 38 (3.57%) Microsoft Copilot
13 35 (3.29%) GitHub Actions
13 35 (3.29%) Serverless
14 33 (3.10%) Google Analytics
15 25 (2.35%) GCP
15 25 (2.35%) SaaS
16 24 (2.26%) OneDrive
17 20 (1.88%) Azure Logic Apps
18 19 (1.79%) Copilot Studio
Communications & Networking
1 53 (4.98%) Internet
2 10 (0.94%) TCP/IP
3 9 (0.85%) HTTP
3 9 (0.85%) SSL
4 8 (0.75%) Intranet
5 7 (0.66%) DNS
5 7 (0.66%) Wireshark
6 6 (0.56%) SNMP
7 4 (0.38%) 5G
7 4 (0.38%) SMS
8 3 (0.28%) 4G
8 3 (0.28%) HTTPS
8 3 (0.28%) SSH
8 3 (0.28%) VoIP
9 2 (0.19%) Firewall
9 2 (0.19%) Network Security
10 1 (0.094%) AMQP
10 1 (0.094%) RTSP
10 1 (0.094%) SCTP
10 1 (0.094%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 167 (15.70%) SQL Server
2 159 (14.94%) Azure SQL Database
3 141 (13.25%) MongoDB
4 111 (10.43%) MySQL
5 94 (8.83%) Relational Database
6 63 (5.92%) Power BI
7 60 (5.64%) PostgreSQL
8 34 (3.20%) Elasticsearch
9 25 (2.35%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 17 (1.60%) Metadata
11 12 (1.13%) Redis
12 11 (1.03%) Amazon RDS
12 11 (1.03%) GIS
12 11 (1.03%) NonStop SQL
12 11 (1.03%) NoSQL
13 7 (0.66%) Geospatial Data
13 7 (0.66%) MariaDB
14 6 (0.56%) OLTP
14 6 (0.56%) RDBMS
15 5 (0.47%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 195 (18.33%) Git
2 58 (5.45%) JIRA
3 46 (4.32%) Jenkins
4 17 (1.60%) Claude Code
5 16 (1.50%) Visual Studio
6 15 (1.41%) Cypress.io
6 15 (1.41%) GitLab
6 15 (1.41%) Oracle Forms
6 15 (1.41%) Selenium
6 15 (1.41%) Team Foundation Server
7 14 (1.32%) JUnit
8 9 (0.85%) Maven
8 9 (0.85%) Mockito
9 8 (0.75%) Axure RP
9 8 (0.75%) Postman
9 8 (0.75%) TeamCity
10 7 (0.66%) NUnit
10 7 (0.66%) Storybook
10 7 (0.66%) Subversion
10 7 (0.66%) Vite
General
1 339 (31.86%) Social Skills
2 150 (14.10%) Marketing
3 112 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
4 105 (9.87%) Public Sector
5 89 (8.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 84 (7.89%) Law
7 81 (7.61%) Finance
8 60 (5.64%) Advertising
9 43 (4.04%) Manufacturing
10 34 (3.20%) Legal
11 33 (3.10%) Organisational Skills
11 33 (3.10%) Retail
12 22 (2.07%) Pharmaceutical
13 21 (1.97%) Multimedia
14 20 (1.88%) Games
15 18 (1.69%) Banking
16 17 (1.60%) Publishing
17 12 (1.13%) Aviation
18 10 (0.94%) Documentation Skills
19 9 (0.85%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 685 (64.38%) Developer
2 212 (19.92%) .NET Developer
2 212 (19.92%) Senior
3 154 (14.47%) Senior Developer
4 113 (10.62%) Full-Stack Developer
5 76 (7.14%) Web Developer
6 67 (6.30%) Software Developer
7 56 (5.26%) Designer
8 53 (4.98%) PHP Developer
9 49 (4.61%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
10 45 (4.23%) C# Developer
10 45 (4.23%) Software Engineer
11 43 (4.04%) Lead
12 42 (3.95%) Analyst
13 35 (3.29%) Microsoft 365 Developer
14 33 (3.10%) Junior
15 30 (2.82%) C# .NET Developer
15 30 (2.82%) UX Designer
16 27 (2.54%) .NET Software Developer
17 26 (2.44%) Junior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 918 (86.28%) CSS
2 369 (34.68%) .NET
3 226 (21.24%) .NET Core
4 224 (21.05%) ASP.NET
5 196 (18.42%) React
6 179 (16.82%) ASP.NET Core
7 142 (13.35%) Node.js
8 135 (12.69%) HTML5
9 126 (11.84%) Entity Framework
10 119 (11.18%) jQuery
11 107 (10.06%) REST
12 104 (9.77%) CSS3
13 94 (8.83%) RESTful
14 86 (8.08%) AngularJS
15 82 (7.71%) Vue
16 80 (7.52%) .NET Framework
16 80 (7.52%) JSON
17 70 (6.58%) ML.NET
18 66 (6.20%) XML
19 49 (4.61%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 51 (4.79%) Product Ownership
2 46 (4.32%) Greenfield Project
3 44 (4.14%) Enterprise Software
4 43 (4.04%) Self-Motivation
5 32 (3.01%) Social Media
6 29 (2.73%) Cloud Native
6 29 (2.73%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 27 (2.54%) Mobile App
8 26 (2.44%) Legacy Systems
9 25 (2.35%) Algorithms
10 21 (1.97%) Biopharmaceutical
10 21 (1.97%) Onboarding
11 19 (1.79%) Digital TV
11 19 (1.79%) Marketing Technology
12 17 (1.60%) Distributed Systems
12 17 (1.60%) Management Information System
13 16 (1.50%) Robotics
14 11 (1.03%) Animation
14 11 (1.03%) Graphic Design
14 11 (1.03%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 75 (7.05%) Windows
2 69 (6.48%) Linux
3 30 (2.82%) Windows Server
4 5 (0.47%) Ubuntu
4 5 (0.47%) Unix
4 5 (0.47%) Windows Server 2016
5 4 (0.38%) Windows Server 2019
6 3 (0.28%) AIX
6 3 (0.28%) Debian
7 2 (0.19%) macOS
8 1 (0.094%) Android
8 1 (0.094%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.094%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 437 (41.07%) Agile
2 364 (34.21%) Full-Stack Development
3 362 (34.02%) CI/CD
4 271 (25.47%) Problem-Solving
5 235 (22.09%) AI
6 231 (21.71%) DevOps
7 206 (19.36%) Continuous Improvement
8 188 (17.67%) User Experience
9 153 (14.38%) Web Development
10 131 (12.31%) Mentoring
11 124 (11.65%) Test Automation
12 106 (9.96%) Front End Development
13 101 (9.49%) Software Engineering
14 100 (9.40%) Analytics
14 100 (9.40%) Machine Learning
15 90 (8.46%) Scrum
16 87 (8.18%) Computer Science
17 86 (8.08%) Microservices
18 83 (7.80%) Clean Code
18 83 (7.80%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 655 (61.56%) JavaScript
2 401 (37.69%) SQL
3 366 (34.40%) C#
4 195 (18.33%) TypeScript
5 145 (13.63%) Python
6 139 (13.06%) PHP
7 78 (7.33%) Java
8 31 (2.91%) PowerShell
9 26 (2.44%) C++
10 18 (1.69%) VB.NET
11 17 (1.60%) VBA
12 13 (1.22%) Go
12 13 (1.22%) Ruby
12 13 (1.22%) T-SQL
13 11 (1.03%) C
13 11 (1.03%) Shell Script
14 8 (0.75%) Bicep
15 7 (0.66%) PL/SQL
16 6 (0.56%) Perl
16 6 (0.56%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 188 (17.67%) Degree
2 118 (11.09%) Security Cleared
3 103 (9.68%) SC Cleared
4 71 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
5 31 (2.91%) Master's Degree
6 21 (1.97%) MBA
7 11 (1.03%) DBS Check
8 10 (0.94%) AWS Certification
9 9 (0.85%) Microsoft Certification
10 8 (0.75%) BPSS Clearance
11 7 (0.66%) Azure Certification
12 6 (0.56%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 5 (0.47%) DV Cleared
14 2 (0.19%) Postgraduate
15 1 (0.094%) HNC
15 1 (0.094%) HND
15 1 (0.094%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
15 1 (0.094%) Numerate Degree
15 1 (0.094%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 201 (18.89%) Accessibility
2 92 (8.65%) WCAG
3 86 (8.08%) QA
4 35 (3.29%) GDPR
5 16 (1.50%) Data Quality
6 8 (0.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 7 (0.66%) NCSC
7 7 (0.66%) SLA
8 6 (0.56%) Actionable Recommendations
9 5 (0.47%) ISO 9001
10 4 (0.38%) Cyber Essentials
10 4 (0.38%) WAI
10 4 (0.38%) WAI-ARIA
11 3 (0.28%) PCI DSS
12 2 (0.19%) ISO 14001
12 2 (0.19%) PERC
13 1 (0.094%) GRC
13 1 (0.094%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 174 (16.35%) Docker
2 20 (1.88%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.47%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.38%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 122 (11.47%) Kubernetes
2 11 (1.03%) 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 (0.094%) Ansible
8 1 (0.094%) Argo
8 1 (0.094%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.094%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 321 (30.17%) Microsoft
2 71 (6.67%) Adobe
3 45 (4.23%) Google
4 41 (3.85%) Facebook
5 37 (3.48%) Oracle
6 27 (2.54%) Salesforce
7 23 (2.16%) YouTube
8 15 (1.41%) ServiceNow
8 15 (1.41%) Splunk
9 10 (0.94%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 8 (0.75%) OneLogin
11 7 (0.66%) Dynatrace
11 7 (0.66%) Sage
12 6 (0.56%) HubSpot
12 6 (0.56%) WooCommerce
13 5 (0.47%) Hotjar
13 5 (0.47%) iManage
13 5 (0.47%) New Relic
13 5 (0.47%) Red Hat
13 5 (0.47%) TikTok