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

6 months to
22 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 181 86 51
Rank change year-on-year -95 -35 -12
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,068 1,610 4,553
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.13% 3.57% 4.16%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.99% 18.44% 20.88%
Number of salaries quoted 894 1,031 3,377
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £42,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +14.29% -4.55%
75th Percentile £66,250 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £78,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +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 9,715 8,733 21,809
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.27% 19.35% 19.94%
Number of salaries quoted 7,270 5,738 16,584
10th Percentile £40,750 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,296 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.95% +10.49% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £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 22 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 22 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 -75 990 £50,000 -20.00% 356
UK excluding London -77 798 £50,000 -13.04% 340
Work from Home -65 460 £55,000 -15.38% 169
South East -22 228 £50,000 -20.00% 96
London -111 216 £59,886 -14.45% 98
North of England -46 210 £45,000 -10.00% 90
Midlands -64 123 £50,000 +5.26% 44
North West -37 121 £45,000 -14.29% 51
East of England -34 111 £49,380 -25.42% 41
South West -59 93 £50,000 -4.76% 32
West Midlands -47 62 £45,000 -15.89% 17
East Midlands -52 61 £55,000 +22.22% 27
Yorkshire -26 55 £47,500 +26.67% 24
North East -29 34 £52,000 +4.00% 15
Wales -44 18 £45,000 -25.00% 10
Scotland -67 12 £30,500 -44.55% 16
Northern Ireland -33 3 £60,000 - 16

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 96 (8.99%) WordPress
2 56 (5.24%) SharePoint
3 52 (4.87%) CMS
4 18 (1.69%) IIS
5 16 (1.50%) Confluence
6 15 (1.40%) Microsoft Exchange
7 11 (1.03%) Apache
7 11 (1.03%) Drupal
8 6 (0.56%) Umbraco
9 5 (0.47%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 5 (0.47%) nginx
10 4 (0.37%) Headless CMS
11 3 (0.28%) govService
11 3 (0.28%) JBoss
11 3 (0.28%) Tomcat
12 2 (0.19%) CICS
12 2 (0.19%) NServiceBus
13 1 (0.094%) Liferay
13 1 (0.094%) Moodle
13 1 (0.094%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 27 (2.53%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 21 (1.97%) Photoshop
3 15 (1.40%) Adobe Illustrator
3 15 (1.40%) Microsoft Office
4 13 (1.22%) Adobe XD
5 12 (1.12%) InDesign
6 10 (0.94%) Microsoft Excel
7 9 (0.84%) Adobe After Effects
7 9 (0.84%) Sketch
8 8 (0.75%) Chatbot
9 7 (0.66%) Spreadsheet
10 4 (0.37%) InVision
11 3 (0.28%) Trello
12 1 (0.094%) Adobe Premiere
12 1 (0.094%) Elementor
12 1 (0.094%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 27 (2.53%) Shopify
2 11 (1.03%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (0.56%) Magento
4 4 (0.37%) Line 50
5 3 (0.28%) Salesforce CRM
6 2 (0.19%) Eloqua
7 1 (0.094%) Adobe Campaign
7 1 (0.094%) CiviCRM
7 1 (0.094%) FIS Private Capital Suite
7 1 (0.094%) Payment Gateway
7 1 (0.094%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 393 (36.80%) Azure
2 270 (25.28%) AWS
3 223 (20.88%) GitHub
4 137 (12.83%) Azure DevOps
5 73 (6.84%) Power Platform
6 69 (6.46%) Figma
7 59 (5.52%) GitHub Copilot
8 55 (5.15%) Azure AI
9 53 (4.96%) Serverless
10 52 (4.87%) Microsoft 365
11 48 (4.49%) PowerApps
12 47 (4.40%) SaaS
13 46 (4.31%) Power Automate
14 43 (4.03%) GCP
15 36 (3.37%) Azure Logic Apps
16 32 (3.00%) GitHub Actions
16 32 (3.00%) Google Analytics
17 25 (2.34%) AWS Lambda
18 24 (2.25%) OneDrive
19 22 (2.06%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 127 (11.89%) Internet
2 9 (0.84%) Intranet
3 8 (0.75%) HTTP
4 6 (0.56%) Network Security
5 5 (0.47%) VoIP
6 4 (0.37%) TCP/IP
6 4 (0.37%) Wireshark
7 3 (0.28%) HTTPS
8 2 (0.19%) Cisco IOS
8 2 (0.19%) DNS
8 2 (0.19%) Firewall
8 2 (0.19%) SMS
8 2 (0.19%) SSL
9 1 (0.094%) Broadband
9 1 (0.094%) FTP
9 1 (0.094%) iSCSI
9 1 (0.094%) RTP
9 1 (0.094%) RTSP
9 1 (0.094%) SS7
9 1 (0.094%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 138 (12.92%) Azure SQL Database
2 122 (11.42%) SQL Server
3 114 (10.67%) MongoDB
4 95 (8.90%) MySQL
5 59 (5.52%) Power BI
6 58 (5.43%) Relational Database
7 46 (4.31%) PostgreSQL
8 27 (2.53%) Elasticsearch
9 20 (1.87%) NoSQL
10 16 (1.50%) OLTP
10 16 (1.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 12 (1.12%) Amazon Redshift
12 9 (0.84%) Amazon RDS
12 9 (0.84%) BigQuery
12 9 (0.84%) MariaDB
12 9 (0.84%) Metadata
12 9 (0.84%) Tableau
13 7 (0.66%) GIS
13 7 (0.66%) NonStop SQL
14 6 (0.56%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 249 (23.31%) Git
2 64 (5.99%) JIRA
3 42 (3.93%) Jenkins
4 26 (2.43%) Selenium
5 18 (1.69%) Postman
6 14 (1.31%) GitLab
6 14 (1.31%) JUnit
7 13 (1.22%) webpack
8 12 (1.12%) Cypress.io
8 12 (1.12%) Team Foundation Server
9 11 (1.03%) Axure RP
9 11 (1.03%) SoapUI
10 10 (0.94%) Vite
11 8 (0.75%) Mockito
11 8 (0.75%) WebDriver
12 7 (0.66%) Balsamiq
12 7 (0.66%) JMeter
13 6 (0.56%) Subversion
14 5 (0.47%) Eclipse
14 5 (0.47%) Maven
General
1 278 (26.03%) Social Skills
2 122 (11.42%) Analytical Skills
3 119 (11.14%) Marketing
4 100 (9.36%) Multimedia
5 74 (6.93%) Finance
6 56 (5.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 53 (4.96%) Advertising
8 51 (4.78%) Law
9 47 (4.40%) Public Sector
10 40 (3.75%) Organisational Skills
11 35 (3.28%) Legal
12 32 (3.00%) Retail
13 16 (1.50%) Games
14 9 (0.84%) Banking
14 9 (0.84%) Health Technology
15 8 (0.75%) Legal Technology
15 8 (0.75%) Local Government
16 7 (0.66%) Electronics
17 6 (0.56%) Documentation Skills
17 6 (0.56%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 630 (58.99%) Developer
2 172 (16.10%) .NET Developer
3 159 (14.89%) Senior
4 127 (11.89%) Senior Developer
5 117 (10.96%) Full-Stack Developer
6 97 (9.08%) Trainee
7 91 (8.52%) Software Developer
8 67 (6.27%) Designer
9 61 (5.71%) Software Engineer
10 59 (5.52%) Web Developer
11 52 (4.87%) Administrator
12 46 (4.31%) Web Administrator
13 45 (4.21%) Lead
14 43 (4.03%) Trainee Administrator
15 40 (3.75%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
16 39 (3.65%) Analyst
16 39 (3.65%) Full-Stack Engineer
17 37 (3.46%) C# Developer
18 34 (3.18%) .NET Software Developer
18 34 (3.18%) PHP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 928 (86.89%) CSS
2 326 (30.52%) .NET
3 228 (21.35%) React
4 176 (16.48%) .NET Core
5 153 (14.33%) ASP.NET
6 130 (12.17%) ASP.NET Core
7 121 (11.33%) HTML5
8 114 (10.67%) Node.js
9 109 (10.21%) jQuery
10 107 (10.02%) Vue
11 96 (8.99%) AngularJS
11 96 (8.99%) RESTful
12 93 (8.71%) CSS3
13 87 (8.15%) JSON
14 81 (7.58%) Entity Framework
15 75 (7.02%) REST
16 53 (4.96%) ML.NET
17 52 (4.87%) XML
18 48 (4.49%) Laravel
19 46 (4.31%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 35 (3.28%) Greenfield Project
1 35 (3.28%) Product Ownership
2 31 (2.90%) Enterprise Software
2 31 (2.90%) Self-Motivation
3 29 (2.72%) Cloud Native
3 29 (2.72%) Management Information System
3 29 (2.72%) Onboarding
4 28 (2.62%) Legacy Systems
5 26 (2.43%) Social Media
6 23 (2.15%) Mobile App
7 19 (1.78%) Algorithms
8 18 (1.69%) Analytical Mindset
9 16 (1.50%) Digital TV
10 15 (1.40%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 15 (1.40%) Graphic Design
11 14 (1.31%) Distributed Systems
11 14 (1.31%) Marketing Technology
12 8 (0.75%) Driving Licence
13 7 (0.66%) Data Structures
13 7 (0.66%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 53 (4.96%) Windows
2 47 (4.40%) Linux
3 26 (2.43%) Windows Server
4 6 (0.56%) Unix
4 6 (0.56%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (0.47%) Android
6 4 (0.37%) Mac OS
6 4 (0.37%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (0.28%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.19%) Ubuntu
8 2 (0.19%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.094%) AIX
9 1 (0.094%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 357 (33.43%) Full-Stack Development
2 350 (32.77%) Agile
3 285 (26.69%) CI/CD
4 231 (21.63%) Problem-Solving
5 196 (18.35%) DevOps
5 196 (18.35%) User Experience
6 188 (17.60%) AI
7 164 (15.36%) Web Development
8 157 (14.70%) Mentoring
9 134 (12.55%) Continuous Improvement
10 115 (10.77%) Computer Science
11 111 (10.39%) Software Engineering
12 104 (9.74%) Front End Development
13 103 (9.64%) Machine Learning
14 90 (8.43%) Analytics
15 87 (8.15%) Scrum
16 86 (8.05%) Microservices
17 76 (7.12%) UX Design
18 73 (6.84%) SEO
19 72 (6.74%) Responsive Web Design
Programming Languages
1 663 (62.08%) JavaScript
2 438 (41.01%) SQL
3 311 (29.12%) C#
4 235 (22.00%) Python
5 154 (14.42%) TypeScript
6 149 (13.95%) PHP
7 85 (7.96%) Java
8 62 (5.81%) R
9 40 (3.75%) PowerShell
10 23 (2.15%) C++
10 23 (2.15%) PL/SQL
11 17 (1.59%) T-SQL
12 13 (1.22%) VBA
13 9 (0.84%) Shell Script
14 8 (0.75%) Bicep
15 7 (0.66%) C
15 7 (0.66%) VBScript
16 6 (0.56%) Go
17 5 (0.47%) Apex Code
17 5 (0.47%) Bash
Qualifications
1 193 (18.07%) Degree
2 94 (8.80%) AWS Certification
3 93 (8.71%) Microsoft Certification
4 92 (8.61%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 92 (8.61%) Azure Certification
5 78 (7.30%) Computer Science Degree
6 51 (4.78%) Security Cleared
7 43 (4.03%) SC Cleared
8 9 (0.84%) DBS Check
8 9 (0.84%) ISTQB
9 7 (0.66%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
10 6 (0.56%) DV Cleared
10 6 (0.56%) Master's Degree
11 5 (0.47%) ITIL Certification
12 4 (0.37%) Numerate Degree
13 3 (0.28%) BPSS Clearance
13 3 (0.28%) PMI Certification
14 2 (0.19%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
14 2 (0.19%) Postgraduate
15 1 (0.094%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 132 (12.36%) Accessibility
2 54 (5.06%) QA
3 45 (4.21%) WCAG
4 40 (3.75%) GDPR
5 16 (1.50%) Data Quality
6 13 (1.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 11 (1.03%) SLA
8 7 (0.66%) GRC
8 7 (0.66%) ISO 9001
8 7 (0.66%) PERC
9 5 (0.47%) PCI DSS
10 4 (0.37%) Cyber Essentials
10 4 (0.37%) ISO 14001
11 3 (0.28%) NCSC
12 2 (0.19%) NIST
13 1 (0.094%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 132 (12.36%) Docker
2 21 (1.97%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.47%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.094%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 90 (8.43%) Kubernetes
2 20 (1.87%) Terraform
3 8 (0.75%) Kibana
4 3 (0.28%) Plesk
5 2 (0.19%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.094%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (0.094%) Grafana
6 1 (0.094%) Nagios
6 1 (0.094%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.094%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 339 (31.74%) Microsoft
2 75 (7.02%) Adobe
3 43 (4.03%) Google
4 37 (3.46%) Oracle
5 33 (3.09%) Salesforce
6 29 (2.72%) Facebook
7 16 (1.50%) YouTube
8 13 (1.22%) Splunk
9 12 (1.12%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 9 (0.84%) Dynatrace
10 9 (0.84%) iManage
11 7 (0.66%) HubSpot
11 7 (0.66%) Sage
11 7 (0.66%) SAP
11 7 (0.66%) ServiceNow
11 7 (0.66%) TikTok
12 6 (0.56%) Hotjar
13 5 (0.47%) Apple
13 5 (0.47%) Pinterest
13 5 (0.47%) WooCommerce