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

6 months to
17 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 197 108 49
Rank change year-on-year -89 -59 +2
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,133 1,367 3,326
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.99% 2.77% 4.27%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.48% 15.95% 19.88%
Number of salaries quoted 882 810 1,733
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 £77,370 £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 11,949 8,572 16,732
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.40% 17.36% 21.49%
Number of salaries quoted 8,543 5,491 10,707
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £39,750
25th Percentile £51,250 £52,500 £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 £111,100
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 17 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 17 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 -78 1,063 £52,000 -5.45% 938
UK excluding London -69 844 £50,000 - 535
Work from Home -44 514 £53,712 -2.34% 387
South East +1 265 £50,000 -4.76% 118
London -106 242 £60,000 -7.69% 503
North of England -41 221 £50,000 +11.11% 137
East of England -10 126 £48,760 -11.35% 47
North West -59 113 £48,750 -7.14% 76
South West -31 110 £52,500 +35.48% 60
Midlands -100 91 £50,000 -4.76% 105
North East -20 60 £53,500 +40.42% 22
Yorkshire -40 48 £50,000 +25.00% 42
East Midlands -82 46 £50,000 -9.09% 49
West Midlands -73 45 £48,750 -0.51% 56
Wales -73 24 £38,500 -42.96% 14
Scotland -61 7 £32,500 -38.10% 42

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 74 (6.53%) SharePoint
2 56 (4.94%) CMS
3 46 (4.06%) WordPress
4 41 (3.62%) Confluence
5 40 (3.53%) IIS
6 17 (1.50%) 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 (2.21%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 19 (1.68%) Photoshop
3 18 (1.59%) Microsoft Office
4 14 (1.24%) Adobe XD
5 13 (1.15%) 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 5 (0.44%) Chatbot
9 4 (0.35%) Elementor
10 3 (0.26%) Adobe Premiere
10 3 (0.26%) Trello
10 3 (0.26%) UserZoom
11 2 (0.18%) InVision
12 1 (0.088%) Microsoft PowerPoint
12 1 (0.088%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 28 (2.47%) Shopify
2 26 (2.29%) 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
1 349 (30.80%) Azure
2 201 (17.74%) AWS
3 155 (13.68%) GitHub
4 150 (13.24%) Azure DevOps
5 102 (9.00%) Power Platform
6 82 (7.24%) GitHub Copilot
7 75 (6.62%) Azure AI
8 74 (6.53%) Microsoft 365
9 73 (6.44%) Power Automate
10 71 (6.27%) PowerApps
11 65 (5.74%) Figma
12 40 (3.53%) Serverless
13 35 (3.09%) SaaS
14 34 (3.00%) GitHub Actions
14 34 (3.00%) Google Analytics
15 33 (2.91%) GCP
16 29 (2.56%) Microsoft Copilot
17 27 (2.38%) Azure Logic Apps
18 26 (2.29%) OneDrive
19 21 (1.85%) Adobe Creative Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 52 (4.59%) Internet
2 10 (0.88%) Intranet
3 9 (0.79%) HTTP
3 9 (0.79%) SSL
3 9 (0.79%) TCP/IP
4 7 (0.62%) DNS
5 6 (0.53%) SMS
5 6 (0.53%) SNMP
5 6 (0.53%) Wireshark
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
1 171 (15.09%) SQL Server
2 170 (15.00%) Azure SQL Database
3 142 (12.53%) MongoDB
4 125 (11.03%) MySQL
5 95 (8.38%) Relational Database
6 74 (6.53%) Power BI
7 62 (5.47%) PostgreSQL
8 34 (3.00%) 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 (0.71%) 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 (17.56%) Git
2 65 (5.74%) JIRA
3 46 (4.06%) Jenkins
4 19 (1.68%) Selenium
5 15 (1.32%) Claude Code
5 15 (1.32%) Cypress.io
5 15 (1.32%) GitLab
5 15 (1.32%) Team Foundation Server
6 14 (1.24%) JUnit
6 14 (1.24%) Visual Studio
7 12 (1.06%) Oracle Forms
8 10 (0.88%) Postman
9 9 (0.79%) Mockito
10 8 (0.71%) Axure RP
10 8 (0.71%) Bitbucket
10 8 (0.71%) JMeter
10 8 (0.71%) Maven
11 7 (0.62%) MSI
11 7 (0.62%) Storybook
11 7 (0.62%) webpack
General
1 359 (31.69%) Social Skills
2 162 (14.30%) Marketing
3 126 (11.12%) Analytical Skills
4 95 (8.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 93 (8.21%) Public Sector
6 89 (7.86%) Finance
7 85 (7.50%) Law
8 63 (5.56%) Advertising
9 39 (3.44%) Manufacturing
9 39 (3.44%) Organisational Skills
10 36 (3.18%) Legal
10 36 (3.18%) Retail
11 21 (1.85%) Pharmaceutical
12 20 (1.77%) Games
13 18 (1.59%) Multimedia
14 17 (1.50%) Banking
15 15 (1.32%) Publishing
16 11 (0.97%) Health Technology
17 10 (0.88%) Aviation
17 10 (0.88%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 716 (63.20%) Developer
2 220 (19.42%) .NET Developer
3 214 (18.89%) Senior
4 158 (13.95%) Senior Developer
5 127 (11.21%) Full-Stack Developer
6 76 (6.71%) Web Developer
7 68 (6.00%) Software Developer
8 60 (5.30%) PHP Developer
9 59 (5.21%) Software Engineer
10 58 (5.12%) Designer
11 54 (4.77%) C# Developer
12 53 (4.68%) Analyst
13 51 (4.50%) Lead
14 44 (3.88%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
15 39 (3.44%) C# .NET Developer
16 35 (3.09%) .NET Software Developer
17 32 (2.82%) Full-Stack Engineer
17 32 (2.82%) Junior
18 31 (2.74%) Microsoft 365 Developer
19 30 (2.65%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 976 (86.14%) CSS
2 396 (34.95%) .NET
3 235 (20.74%) .NET Core
4 225 (19.86%) ASP.NET
5 210 (18.53%) React
6 177 (15.62%) ASP.NET Core
7 146 (12.89%) HTML5
8 134 (11.83%) Node.js
9 130 (11.47%) jQuery
10 125 (11.03%) Entity Framework
11 111 (9.80%) CSS3
12 110 (9.71%) Vue
13 106 (9.36%) REST
13 106 (9.36%) RESTful
14 92 (8.12%) JSON
15 84 (7.41%) AngularJS
16 81 (7.15%) .NET Framework
17 70 (6.18%) ML.NET
18 65 (5.74%) XML
19 61 (5.38%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 52 (4.59%) Product Ownership
2 45 (3.97%) Enterprise Software
2 45 (3.97%) Greenfield Project
3 41 (3.62%) Self-Motivation
4 38 (3.35%) Social Media
5 34 (3.00%) Cloud Native
6 27 (2.38%) Legacy Systems
7 26 (2.29%) Algorithms
8 25 (2.21%) Management Information System
8 25 (2.21%) Mobile App
8 25 (2.21%) Onboarding
9 24 (2.12%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 21 (1.85%) Marketing Technology
11 19 (1.68%) Biopharmaceutical
11 19 (1.68%) Digital TV
11 19 (1.68%) Distributed Systems
12 14 (1.24%) Graphic Design
13 12 (1.06%) Renewable Energy
13 12 (1.06%) Robotics
14 11 (0.97%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 79 (6.97%) Windows
2 72 (6.35%) Linux
3 33 (2.91%) 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
1 429 (37.86%) Agile
2 391 (34.51%) Full-Stack Development
3 353 (31.16%) CI/CD
4 290 (25.60%) Problem-Solving
5 244 (21.54%) AI
6 236 (20.83%) DevOps
7 212 (18.71%) User Experience
8 208 (18.36%) Continuous Improvement
9 161 (14.21%) Web Development
10 134 (11.83%) Mentoring
11 122 (10.77%) Software Engineering
12 119 (10.50%) Test Automation
13 110 (9.71%) Machine Learning
14 107 (9.44%) Analytics
15 106 (9.36%) Front End Development
16 97 (8.56%) Scrum
17 96 (8.47%) Computer Science
17 96 (8.47%) Microservices
18 90 (7.94%) UX Design
19 85 (7.50%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 688 (60.72%) JavaScript
2 461 (40.69%) SQL
3 396 (34.95%) C#
4 190 (16.77%) TypeScript
5 162 (14.30%) PHP
6 161 (14.21%) Python
7 82 (7.24%) Java
8 37 (3.27%) PowerShell
9 32 (2.82%) C++
10 19 (1.68%) VBA
11 16 (1.41%) VB.NET
12 15 (1.32%) Go
13 14 (1.24%) C
13 14 (1.24%) T-SQL
14 13 (1.15%) Ruby
15 12 (1.06%) Shell Script
16 9 (0.79%) Bicep
17 8 (0.71%) PL/SQL
18 7 (0.62%) VBScript
19 6 (0.53%) VB
Qualifications
1 197 (17.39%) Degree
2 102 (9.00%) Security Cleared
3 87 (7.68%) SC Cleared
4 68 (6.00%) Computer Science Degree
5 29 (2.56%) Master's Degree
6 19 (1.68%) MBA
7 10 (0.88%) 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
1 196 (17.30%) Accessibility
2 88 (7.77%) WCAG
3 76 (6.71%) QA
4 44 (3.88%) 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
1 177 (15.62%) Docker
2 23 (2.03%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.44%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.35%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 124 (10.94%) Kubernetes
2 11 (0.97%) Single Sign-On
3 8 (0.71%) 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
1 328 (28.95%) Microsoft
2 83 (7.33%) Adobe
3 47 (4.15%) Google
4 41 (3.62%) Facebook
5 36 (3.18%) Oracle
6 31 (2.74%) Salesforce
7 23 (2.03%) 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
12 9 (0.79%) HubSpot
13 8 (0.71%) OneLogin
13 8 (0.71%) TikTok
14 6 (0.53%) iManage
14 6 (0.53%) Pinterest
15 5 (0.44%) Hotjar
15 5 (0.44%) New Relic
15 5 (0.44%) WooCommerce