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

6 months to
26 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 179 96 52
Rank change year-on-year -83 -44 +1
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,143 1,584 3,661
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.13% 3.21% 4.11%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.99% 17.95% 21.12%
Number of salaries quoted 948 997 2,544
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £38,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +14.29% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £83,750 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -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 10,399 8,823 17,338
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.28% 17.90% 19.48%
Number of salaries quoted 7,707 5,822 12,836
10th Percentile £40,500 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £113,750 £103,750
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 26 July 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 26 July 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 -70 1,061 £50,000 -16.67% 344
UK excluding London -59 876 £50,000 -9.09% 294
Work from Home -64 513 £55,000 -8.33% 134
South East -11 252 £50,000 -13.04% 82
North of England -36 228 £50,000 - 81
London -128 215 £60,000 -14.29% 105
East of England -20 128 £48,760 -26.23% 30
North West -38 128 £45,000 -14.29% 42
South West -31 120 £47,500 -9.52% 42
Midlands -81 110 £50,000 -9.09% 41
West Midlands -53 58 £45,000 -14.29% 19
Yorkshire -26 56 £50,000 +29.03% 27
East Midlands -70 52 £55,000 - 22
North East -17 44 £53,500 +4.39% 15
Wales -56 25 £45,000 -33.33% 5
Scotland -55 10 £31,500 -42.73% 20
Northern Ireland -65 3 £60,000 -

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 (8.49%) WordPress
2 64 (5.60%) SharePoint
3 55 (4.81%) CMS
4 25 (2.19%) IIS
5 23 (2.01%) Confluence
6 17 (1.49%) Apache
7 16 (1.40%) Microsoft Exchange
8 10 (0.87%) Drupal
9 9 (0.79%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 6 (0.52%) JBoss
10 6 (0.52%) nginx
11 5 (0.44%) Umbraco
12 4 (0.35%) Headless CMS
13 3 (0.26%) NServiceBus
14 2 (0.17%) CICS
14 2 (0.17%) Moodle
14 2 (0.17%) Tomcat
15 1 (0.087%) ColdFusion
15 1 (0.087%) Site Server
15 1 (0.087%) WebLogic
Applications
1 23 (2.01%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 17 (1.49%) Photoshop
3 16 (1.40%) Microsoft Office
4 14 (1.22%) Adobe XD
5 11 (0.96%) Adobe Illustrator
5 11 (0.96%) InDesign
5 11 (0.96%) Sketch
6 9 (0.79%) Adobe After Effects
7 8 (0.70%) Chatbot
7 8 (0.70%) Microsoft Excel
8 7 (0.61%) Spreadsheet
9 3 (0.26%) InVision
9 3 (0.26%) Trello
10 2 (0.17%) Elementor
11 1 (0.087%) Adobe Premiere
11 1 (0.087%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 27 (2.36%) Shopify
2 11 (0.96%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (0.52%) Magento
4 4 (0.35%) Line 50
5 3 (0.26%) Payment Gateway
6 2 (0.17%) Eloqua
6 2 (0.17%) NEC Housing
6 2 (0.17%) Salesforce CRM
6 2 (0.17%) Visualfiles
7 1 (0.087%) Adobe Campaign
7 1 (0.087%) CiviCRM
7 1 (0.087%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 411 (35.96%) Azure
2 260 (22.75%) AWS
3 208 (18.20%) GitHub
4 157 (13.74%) Azure DevOps
5 86 (7.52%) Power Platform
6 81 (7.09%) GitHub Copilot
7 75 (6.56%) Azure AI
8 74 (6.47%) Figma
9 62 (5.42%) Microsoft 365
10 59 (5.16%) PowerApps
11 58 (5.07%) Power Automate
12 48 (4.20%) SaaS
13 42 (3.67%) GCP
13 42 (3.67%) Serverless
14 33 (2.89%) Azure Logic Apps
15 32 (2.80%) GitHub Actions
15 32 (2.80%) Google Analytics
16 26 (2.27%) OneDrive
17 24 (2.10%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 21 (1.84%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 104 (9.10%) Internet
2 10 (0.87%) Intranet
3 7 (0.61%) HTTP
3 7 (0.61%) SSL
4 6 (0.52%) Network Security
5 5 (0.44%) TCP/IP
5 5 (0.44%) VoIP
5 5 (0.44%) Wireshark
6 3 (0.26%) HTTPS
6 3 (0.26%) SMS
6 3 (0.26%) SNMP
7 2 (0.17%) Cisco IOS
7 2 (0.17%) DNS
7 2 (0.17%) Firewall
8 1 (0.087%) Broadband
8 1 (0.087%) FTP
8 1 (0.087%) RTP
8 1 (0.087%) RTSP
8 1 (0.087%) SS7
8 1 (0.087%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 175 (15.31%) Azure SQL Database
2 147 (12.86%) MongoDB
3 143 (12.51%) SQL Server
4 121 (10.59%) MySQL
5 71 (6.21%) Relational Database
6 64 (5.60%) Power BI
7 58 (5.07%) PostgreSQL
8 31 (2.71%) Elasticsearch
9 21 (1.84%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 18 (1.57%) NoSQL
11 13 (1.14%) Metadata
12 12 (1.05%) OLTP
13 11 (0.96%) MariaDB
13 11 (0.96%) NonStop SQL
14 9 (0.79%) Amazon RDS
15 8 (0.70%) BigQuery
15 8 (0.70%) Tableau
16 7 (0.61%) GIS
17 6 (0.52%) FileMaker
17 6 (0.52%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 240 (21.00%) Git
2 58 (5.07%) JIRA
3 44 (3.85%) Jenkins
4 24 (2.10%) Selenium
5 15 (1.31%) JUnit
6 14 (1.22%) webpack
7 13 (1.14%) Cypress.io
7 13 (1.14%) GitLab
8 11 (0.96%) Postman
9 9 (0.79%) Axure RP
9 9 (0.79%) Bitbucket
9 9 (0.79%) Maven
9 9 (0.79%) Visual Studio
9 9 (0.79%) Vite
10 8 (0.70%) Mockito
10 8 (0.70%) PHPUnit
10 8 (0.70%) Storybook
10 8 (0.70%) Subversion
11 7 (0.61%) JMeter
11 7 (0.61%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 311 (27.21%) Social Skills
2 126 (11.02%) Marketing
3 113 (9.89%) Analytical Skills
4 82 (7.17%) Finance
5 75 (6.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 70 (6.12%) Advertising
7 69 (6.04%) Multimedia
8 67 (5.86%) Public Sector
9 57 (4.99%) Law
10 42 (3.67%) Organisational Skills
11 34 (2.97%) Legal
12 33 (2.89%) Retail
13 19 (1.66%) Games
14 14 (1.22%) Banking
15 10 (0.87%) Manufacturing
15 10 (0.87%) Publishing
16 9 (0.79%) Health Technology
17 8 (0.70%) Documentation Skills
17 8 (0.70%) Legal Technology
18 7 (0.61%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 694 (60.72%) Developer
2 212 (18.55%) .NET Developer
3 183 (16.01%) Senior
4 143 (12.51%) Senior Developer
5 124 (10.85%) Full-Stack Developer
6 75 (6.56%) Web Developer
7 72 (6.30%) Software Developer
8 71 (6.21%) Designer
9 66 (5.77%) Software Engineer
10 64 (5.60%) Trainee
11 54 (4.72%) PHP Developer
12 53 (4.64%) Administrator
13 47 (4.11%) Web Administrator
14 46 (4.02%) Analyst
15 44 (3.85%) Lead
16 43 (3.76%) Trainee Administrator
17 39 (3.41%) C# Developer
18 38 (3.32%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
18 38 (3.32%) Full-Stack Engineer
19 37 (3.24%) .NET Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,003 (87.75%) CSS
2 379 (33.16%) .NET
3 230 (20.12%) React
4 223 (19.51%) .NET Core
5 206 (18.02%) ASP.NET
6 173 (15.14%) ASP.NET Core
7 138 (12.07%) HTML5
8 124 (10.85%) Node.js
9 112 (9.80%) jQuery
10 110 (9.62%) Vue
11 107 (9.36%) CSS3
11 107 (9.36%) Entity Framework
12 101 (8.84%) RESTful
13 99 (8.66%) AngularJS
14 91 (7.96%) JSON
15 84 (7.35%) REST
16 73 (6.39%) ML.NET
17 63 (5.51%) XML
18 59 (5.16%) .NET Framework
19 58 (5.07%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 45 (3.94%) Greenfield Project
2 41 (3.59%) Enterprise Software
3 36 (3.15%) Cloud Native
4 35 (3.06%) Legacy Systems
4 35 (3.06%) Self-Motivation
5 33 (2.89%) Product Ownership
6 29 (2.54%) Social Media
7 28 (2.45%) Onboarding
8 22 (1.92%) Algorithms
8 22 (1.92%) Management Information System
8 22 (1.92%) Mobile App
9 20 (1.75%) Digital TV
9 20 (1.75%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 17 (1.49%) Analytical Mindset
11 16 (1.40%) Distributed Systems
12 15 (1.31%) Marketing Technology
13 14 (1.22%) Graphic Design
14 10 (0.87%) Renewable Energy
14 10 (0.87%) Robotics
14 10 (0.87%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 74 (6.47%) Windows
2 62 (5.42%) Linux
3 33 (2.89%) Windows Server
4 6 (0.52%) Unix
4 6 (0.52%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (0.44%) Ubuntu
6 4 (0.35%) Mac OS
6 4 (0.35%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (0.26%) AIX
8 2 (0.17%) Android
8 2 (0.17%) Debian
8 2 (0.17%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.087%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.087%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 408 (35.70%) Full-Stack Development
2 398 (34.82%) Agile
3 344 (30.10%) CI/CD
4 255 (22.31%) Problem-Solving
5 235 (20.56%) DevOps
6 230 (20.12%) AI
7 200 (17.50%) User Experience
8 195 (17.06%) Web Development
9 161 (14.09%) Continuous Improvement
10 120 (10.50%) Mentoring
10 120 (10.50%) Software Engineering
11 119 (10.41%) Machine Learning
12 106 (9.27%) Front End Development
13 103 (9.01%) Computer Science
14 97 (8.49%) Analytics
15 95 (8.31%) Microservices
16 93 (8.14%) Scrum
17 84 (7.35%) Clean Code
17 84 (7.35%) Test Automation
17 84 (7.35%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 687 (60.10%) JavaScript
2 477 (41.73%) SQL
3 373 (32.63%) C#
4 208 (18.20%) Python
5 178 (15.57%) PHP
6 172 (15.05%) TypeScript
7 84 (7.35%) Java
8 48 (4.20%) R
9 44 (3.85%) PowerShell
10 32 (2.80%) C++
11 17 (1.49%) PL/SQL
12 16 (1.40%) T-SQL
13 13 (1.14%) VBA
14 10 (0.87%) Bicep
14 10 (0.87%) C
14 10 (0.87%) Ruby
15 8 (0.70%) Go
15 8 (0.70%) Shell Script
16 7 (0.61%) VBScript
17 6 (0.52%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 179 (15.66%) Degree
2 75 (6.56%) Security Cleared
3 70 (6.12%) Computer Science Degree
4 64 (5.60%) SC Cleared
5 61 (5.34%) AWS Certification
5 61 (5.34%) Microsoft Certification
6 59 (5.16%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 59 (5.16%) Azure Certification
7 8 (0.70%) Master's Degree
8 5 (0.44%) DBS Check
8 5 (0.44%) DV Cleared
8 5 (0.44%) ITIL Certification
9 4 (0.35%) BPSS Clearance
10 2 (0.17%) ISTQB
10 2 (0.17%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 2 (0.17%) Numerate Degree
10 2 (0.17%) Postgraduate
11 1 (0.087%) FFIEC
11 1 (0.087%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 1 (0.087%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 159 (13.91%) Accessibility
2 64 (5.60%) WCAG
3 62 (5.42%) QA
4 44 (3.85%) GDPR
5 14 (1.22%) SLA
6 13 (1.14%) Data Quality
6 13 (1.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 8 (0.70%) PERC
8 7 (0.61%) GRC
8 7 (0.61%) ISO 9001
8 7 (0.61%) PCI DSS
9 6 (0.52%) NCSC
10 4 (0.35%) Cyber Essentials
10 4 (0.35%) ISO 14001
11 2 (0.17%) NIST
11 2 (0.17%) WAI
11 2 (0.17%) WAI-ARIA
12 1 (0.087%) Actionable Recommendations
12 1 (0.087%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 168 (14.70%) Docker
2 24 (2.10%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.44%) Hyper-V
3 5 (0.44%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 122 (10.67%) Kubernetes
2 28 (2.45%) Terraform
3 8 (0.70%) Kibana
3 8 (0.70%) Single Sign-On
4 5 (0.44%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 5 (0.44%) Nagios
5 3 (0.26%) Plesk
5 3 (0.26%) Puppet
6 2 (0.17%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.087%) Ansible
7 1 (0.087%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 364 (31.85%) Microsoft
2 76 (6.65%) Adobe
3 50 (4.37%) Google
4 41 (3.59%) Facebook
5 37 (3.24%) Oracle
6 33 (2.89%) Salesforce
7 23 (2.01%) YouTube
8 17 (1.49%) Splunk
9 12 (1.05%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 10 (0.87%) ServiceNow
11 8 (0.70%) Dynatrace
11 8 (0.70%) Sage
12 7 (0.61%) HubSpot
12 7 (0.61%) iManage
12 7 (0.61%) TikTok
13 6 (0.52%) New Relic
13 6 (0.52%) OneLogin
14 5 (0.44%) Hotjar
14 5 (0.44%) Pinterest
14 5 (0.44%) WooCommerce