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

6 months to
4 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 182 74 53
Rank change year-on-year -108 -21 -14
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,043 1,650 4,335
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.13% 3.78% 4.22%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.23% 19.15% 20.76%
Number of salaries quoted 866 1,078 3,306
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £32,750 £42,500 £39,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +14.29% -4.55%
75th Percentile £63,750 £73,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £78,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -17.39% +15.00% -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 9,284 8,615 20,883
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.02% 19.72% 20.33%
Number of salaries quoted 6,874 5,718 15,994
10th Percentile £40,000 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,206 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +10.34% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £111,250 £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 4 June 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 4 June 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 -91 971 £50,000 -16.67% 482
UK excluding London -91 769 £47,500 -17.39% 384
Work from Home -80 405 £55,000 -15.38% 689
London -99 222 £59,773 -14.61% 166
South East -35 219 £50,000 -20.00% 109
North of England -66 212 £45,000 -7.69% 90
Midlands -81 118 £45,000 - 62
North West -47 116 £45,000 -14.29% 55
East of England -45 106 £47,500 -28.26% 50
South West -55 85 £45,000 -21.74% 37
Yorkshire -31 65 £42,000 +12.00% 24
West Midlands -59 65 £45,000 -14.29% 29
East Midlands -56 53 £55,000 +37.50% 33
North East -19 31 £52,000 +1.46% 11
Scotland -72 15 £30,500 -44.55% 14
Wales -47 11 £45,000 -25.00% 13
Northern Ireland -36 3 £60,000 - 14

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 97 (9.30%) WordPress
2 54 (5.18%) CMS
3 48 (4.60%) SharePoint
4 16 (1.53%) IIS
5 15 (1.44%) Confluence
6 11 (1.05%) Apache
6 11 (1.05%) Drupal
6 11 (1.05%) Microsoft Exchange
7 7 (0.67%) nginx
8 6 (0.58%) Umbraco
9 5 (0.48%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 4 (0.38%) JBoss
11 3 (0.29%) govService
11 3 (0.29%) Headless CMS
11 3 (0.29%) Liferay
11 3 (0.29%) Tomcat
12 2 (0.19%) CICS
12 2 (0.19%) NServiceBus
13 1 (0.096%) ColdFusion
13 1 (0.096%) Site Server
Applications
1 28 (2.68%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 19 (1.82%) Photoshop
3 14 (1.34%) Adobe Illustrator
3 14 (1.34%) Adobe XD
3 14 (1.34%) Microsoft Office
4 11 (1.05%) InDesign
5 9 (0.86%) Microsoft Excel
5 9 (0.86%) Sketch
6 8 (0.77%) Adobe After Effects
6 8 (0.77%) Chatbot
7 7 (0.67%) Spreadsheet
8 5 (0.48%) InVision
9 3 (0.29%) MS Visio
9 3 (0.29%) Trello
10 2 (0.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
11 1 (0.096%) Adobe Premiere
11 1 (0.096%) Elementor
11 1 (0.096%) Siemens NX
11 1 (0.096%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 26 (2.49%) Shopify
2 13 (1.25%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (0.58%) Magento
4 4 (0.38%) Line 50
5 3 (0.29%) Salesforce CRM
6 2 (0.19%) Eloqua
7 1 (0.096%) Adobe Campaign
7 1 (0.096%) CiviCRM
7 1 (0.096%) FIS Private Capital Suite
7 1 (0.096%) Payment Gateway
7 1 (0.096%) SAP Business One
7 1 (0.096%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 375 (35.95%) Azure
2 307 (29.43%) AWS
3 232 (22.24%) GitHub
4 108 (10.35%) Azure DevOps
5 68 (6.52%) Power Platform
6 67 (6.42%) Figma
7 53 (5.08%) Serverless
8 47 (4.51%) SaaS
9 46 (4.41%) Microsoft 365
10 44 (4.22%) GCP
11 43 (4.12%) PowerApps
12 41 (3.93%) Power Automate
13 35 (3.36%) Azure Logic Apps
14 32 (3.07%) GitHub Copilot
15 30 (2.88%) Google Analytics
16 28 (2.68%) Azure AI
16 28 (2.68%) GitHub Actions
17 22 (2.11%) AWS Lambda
17 22 (2.11%) Azure Data Factory
18 21 (2.01%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 160 (15.34%) Internet
2 8 (0.77%) HTTP
3 7 (0.67%) Network Security
4 5 (0.48%) Intranet
4 5 (0.48%) VoIP
5 4 (0.38%) TCP/IP
5 4 (0.38%) Wireshark
6 3 (0.29%) HTTPS
6 3 (0.29%) SSL
7 2 (0.19%) Cisco IOS
7 2 (0.19%) DNS
7 2 (0.19%) Firewall
7 2 (0.19%) FTP
7 2 (0.19%) SMS
8 1 (0.096%) Broadband
8 1 (0.096%) iSCSI
8 1 (0.096%) RTP
8 1 (0.096%) RTSP
8 1 (0.096%) SS7
8 1 (0.096%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 122 (11.70%) SQL Server
2 94 (9.01%) MySQL
3 86 (8.25%) Azure SQL Database
4 65 (6.23%) MongoDB
5 59 (5.66%) Power BI
6 49 (4.70%) Relational Database
7 46 (4.41%) PostgreSQL
8 21 (2.01%) NoSQL
9 20 (1.92%) OLTP
10 19 (1.82%) Elasticsearch
11 12 (1.15%) Amazon Redshift
11 12 (1.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 10 (0.96%) BigQuery
13 9 (0.86%) MariaDB
13 9 (0.86%) Tableau
14 8 (0.77%) Amazon RDS
15 7 (0.67%) DB2
15 7 (0.67%) GIS
15 7 (0.67%) Metadata
16 6 (0.58%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 276 (26.46%) Git
2 69 (6.62%) JIRA
3 40 (3.84%) Jenkins
4 36 (3.45%) Selenium
5 25 (2.40%) Postman
6 21 (2.01%) Team Foundation Server
7 20 (1.92%) SoapUI
8 16 (1.53%) WebDriver
9 15 (1.44%) webpack
10 14 (1.34%) GitLab
11 13 (1.25%) Axure RP
12 12 (1.15%) Cypress.io
12 12 (1.15%) JUnit
13 10 (0.96%) Vite
14 9 (0.86%) Bitbucket
15 8 (0.77%) Balsamiq
15 8 (0.77%) Mockito
16 7 (0.67%) JMeter
16 7 (0.67%) Subversion
17 5 (0.48%) Eclipse
General
1 281 (26.94%) Social Skills
2 141 (13.52%) Multimedia
3 128 (12.27%) Analytical Skills
4 106 (10.16%) Marketing
5 77 (7.38%) Finance
6 48 (4.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 48 (4.60%) Law
7 43 (4.12%) Public Sector
8 40 (3.84%) Organisational Skills
9 34 (3.26%) Advertising
10 32 (3.07%) Retail
11 31 (2.97%) Legal
12 12 (1.15%) Games
13 11 (1.05%) Banking
14 8 (0.77%) Local Government
14 8 (0.77%) Manufacturing
15 7 (0.67%) Health Technology
16 6 (0.58%) Aerospace
16 6 (0.58%) Presentation Skills
16 6 (0.58%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 591 (56.66%) Developer
2 157 (15.05%) Senior
3 139 (13.33%) Trainee
4 129 (12.37%) Senior Developer
5 117 (11.22%) .NET Developer
5 117 (11.22%) Full-Stack Developer
6 106 (10.16%) Software Developer
7 68 (6.52%) Designer
8 56 (5.37%) Administrator
8 56 (5.37%) Software Engineer
9 54 (5.18%) Web Developer
10 50 (4.79%) Trainee Developer
10 50 (4.79%) Web Administrator
11 48 (4.60%) Lead
12 45 (4.31%) Trainee Administrator
13 44 (4.22%) Analyst
14 41 (3.93%) Trainee Software Developer
15 39 (3.74%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
16 37 (3.55%) Full-Stack Engineer
17 35 (3.36%) C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 898 (86.10%) CSS
2 275 (26.37%) .NET
3 238 (22.82%) React
4 118 (11.31%) HTML5
5 116 (11.12%) .NET Core
6 106 (10.16%) Vue
7 105 (10.07%) jQuery
8 103 (9.88%) Node.js
9 99 (9.49%) AngularJS
9 99 (9.49%) ASP.NET
10 92 (8.82%) RESTful
11 91 (8.72%) CSS3
12 85 (8.15%) JSON
13 75 (7.19%) ASP.NET Core
14 62 (5.94%) REST
15 54 (5.18%) Entity Framework
16 53 (5.08%) SOAP
17 52 (4.99%) XML
18 46 (4.41%) Laravel
19 41 (3.93%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 35 (3.36%) Self-Motivation
2 34 (3.26%) Product Ownership
3 30 (2.88%) Greenfield Project
4 29 (2.78%) Management Information System
5 28 (2.68%) Onboarding
6 25 (2.40%) Legacy Systems
6 25 (2.40%) Social Media
7 24 (2.30%) Cloud Native
7 24 (2.30%) Mobile App
8 23 (2.21%) Enterprise Software
9 18 (1.73%) Analytical Mindset
10 17 (1.63%) Algorithms
11 14 (1.34%) Graphic Design
12 12 (1.15%) Distributed Systems
13 11 (1.05%) Marketing Technology
14 10 (0.96%) Data Structures
14 10 (0.96%) Linux Command Line
15 9 (0.86%) Digital TV
15 9 (0.86%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
16 8 (0.77%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 45 (4.31%) Linux
2 44 (4.22%) Windows
3 26 (2.49%) Windows Server
4 10 (0.96%) Unix
5 6 (0.58%) Windows Server 2016
6 5 (0.48%) Android
7 4 (0.38%) Mac OS
7 4 (0.38%) Windows Server 2019
8 3 (0.29%) Apple iOS
9 2 (0.19%) Windows 10
10 1 (0.096%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.096%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 318 (30.49%) Agile
2 296 (28.38%) Full-Stack Development
3 225 (21.57%) Problem-Solving
4 223 (21.38%) CI/CD
5 208 (19.94%) Mentoring
6 199 (19.08%) User Experience
7 164 (15.72%) DevOps
8 159 (15.24%) Web Development
9 156 (14.96%) AI
10 128 (12.27%) Continuous Improvement
11 109 (10.45%) Computer Science
11 109 (10.45%) Cybersecurity
12 107 (10.26%) Front End Development
13 106 (10.16%) Software Engineering
14 98 (9.40%) Scrum
15 83 (7.96%) Analytics
16 82 (7.86%) Microservices
17 81 (7.77%) UX Design
18 77 (7.38%) Machine Learning
19 76 (7.29%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 687 (65.87%) JavaScript
2 392 (37.58%) SQL
3 274 (26.27%) Python
4 256 (24.54%) C#
5 149 (14.29%) TypeScript
6 141 (13.52%) PHP
7 98 (9.40%) Java
8 85 (8.15%) R
9 36 (3.45%) PowerShell
10 27 (2.59%) PL/SQL
11 22 (2.11%) C++
12 14 (1.34%) T-SQL
13 13 (1.25%) VBA
14 10 (0.96%) Shell Script
15 8 (0.77%) C
16 7 (0.67%) VBScript
17 6 (0.58%) Perl
18 5 (0.48%) Apex Code
18 5 (0.48%) Bash
18 5 (0.48%) VB
Qualifications
1 201 (19.27%) Degree
2 136 (13.04%) AWS Certification
2 136 (13.04%) Microsoft Certification
3 134 (12.85%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 134 (12.85%) Azure Certification
4 75 (7.19%) Computer Science Degree
5 44 (4.22%) Security Cleared
6 34 (3.26%) SC Cleared
7 17 (1.63%) ISTQB
8 15 (1.44%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
9 9 (0.86%) DBS Check
10 6 (0.58%) DV Cleared
11 5 (0.48%) ITIL Certification
11 5 (0.48%) Master's Degree
12 3 (0.29%) BPSS Clearance
12 3 (0.29%) Numerate Degree
12 3 (0.29%) PMI Certification
13 2 (0.19%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 2 (0.19%) PhD
13 2 (0.19%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 128 (12.27%) Accessibility
2 51 (4.89%) QA
3 46 (4.41%) WCAG
4 37 (3.55%) GDPR
5 16 (1.53%) Data Quality
6 11 (1.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 11 (1.05%) SLA
7 7 (0.67%) GRC
7 7 (0.67%) PERC
8 5 (0.48%) ISO 9001
8 5 (0.48%) PCI DSS
9 4 (0.38%) Cyber Essentials
9 4 (0.38%) ISO 14001
10 2 (0.19%) NIST
11 1 (0.096%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 100 (9.59%) Docker
2 17 (1.63%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.48%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 57 (5.47%) Kubernetes
2 16 (1.53%) Terraform
3 8 (0.77%) Kibana
4 3 (0.29%) Plesk
5 2 (0.19%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 2 (0.19%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (0.19%) Nagios
5 2 (0.19%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.096%) Grafana
6 1 (0.096%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 321 (30.78%) Microsoft
2 78 (7.48%) Adobe
3 45 (4.31%) Google
4 41 (3.93%) Oracle
5 29 (2.78%) Salesforce
6 14 (1.34%) Splunk
7 13 (1.25%) Facebook
8 9 (0.86%) Dynatrace
8 9 (0.86%) HubSpot
8 9 (0.86%) iManage
8 9 (0.86%) YouTube
9 8 (0.77%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
9 8 (0.77%) ServiceNow
10 7 (0.67%) SAP
10 7 (0.67%) TikTok
11 5 (0.48%) Apple
11 5 (0.48%) Hotjar
11 5 (0.48%) Pinterest
11 5 (0.48%) Sage
12 4 (0.38%) Atlassian