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

6 months to
19 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 179 84 52
Rank change year-on-year -95 -32 -13
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,056 1,616 4,552
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.12% 3.60% 4.18%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.00% 18.48% 20.90%
Number of salaries quoted 880 1,037 3,377
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £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 9,598 8,744 21,782
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.22% 19.50% 19.99%
Number of salaries quoted 7,167 5,731 16,559
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,268 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.91% +10.45% -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 19 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 19 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 -86 980 £50,000 -20.00% 410
UK excluding London -74 784 £50,000 -13.04% 376
Work from Home -68 449 £55,000 -15.38% 163
South East -25 225 £50,000 -20.00% 106
London -116 219 £60,000 -14.29% 114
North of England -49 205 £45,000 -7.69% 92
Midlands -62 121 £50,000 +5.26% 49
North West -37 117 £45,000 -14.29% 55
East of England -38 110 £48,760 -26.36% 54
South West -51 91 £50,000 -4.76% 42
West Midlands -50 62 £45,000 -15.89% 19
East Midlands -52 59 £55,000 +29.41% 30
Yorkshire -34 56 £46,250 +23.33% 26
North East -23 32 £52,000 +4.00% 11
Wales -46 18 £45,000 -25.00% 13
Scotland -68 11 £30,500 -44.55% 18
Northern Ireland -28 3 £60,000 - 7

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 (9.09%) WordPress
2 54 (5.11%) SharePoint
3 52 (4.92%) CMS
4 17 (1.61%) Confluence
4 17 (1.61%) IIS
5 14 (1.33%) Microsoft Exchange
6 11 (1.04%) Apache
6 11 (1.04%) Drupal
7 6 (0.57%) Umbraco
8 5 (0.47%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 5 (0.47%) nginx
9 4 (0.38%) Headless CMS
10 3 (0.28%) govService
10 3 (0.28%) JBoss
10 3 (0.28%) Tomcat
11 2 (0.19%) CICS
11 2 (0.19%) Liferay
11 2 (0.19%) NServiceBus
12 1 (0.095%) Moodle
12 1 (0.095%) Site Server
Applications
1 28 (2.65%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 21 (1.99%) Photoshop
3 15 (1.42%) Adobe Illustrator
3 15 (1.42%) Microsoft Office
4 13 (1.23%) Adobe XD
5 12 (1.14%) InDesign
6 10 (0.95%) Microsoft Excel
7 9 (0.85%) Adobe After Effects
7 9 (0.85%) Sketch
8 8 (0.76%) Chatbot
9 7 (0.66%) Spreadsheet
10 4 (0.38%) InVision
11 3 (0.28%) Trello
12 2 (0.19%) MS Visio
13 1 (0.095%) Adobe Premiere
13 1 (0.095%) Elementor
13 1 (0.095%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 27 (2.56%) Shopify
2 12 (1.14%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (0.57%) Magento
4 4 (0.38%) Line 50
5 3 (0.28%) Salesforce CRM
6 2 (0.19%) Eloqua
7 1 (0.095%) Adobe Campaign
7 1 (0.095%) CiviCRM
7 1 (0.095%) FIS Private Capital Suite
7 1 (0.095%) Payment Gateway
7 1 (0.095%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 382 (36.17%) Azure
2 270 (25.57%) AWS
3 216 (20.45%) GitHub
4 131 (12.41%) Azure DevOps
5 72 (6.82%) Power Platform
6 70 (6.63%) Figma
7 53 (5.02%) GitHub Copilot
8 52 (4.92%) Serverless
9 51 (4.83%) Microsoft 365
10 49 (4.64%) Azure AI
11 47 (4.45%) PowerApps
11 47 (4.45%) SaaS
12 45 (4.26%) Power Automate
13 43 (4.07%) GCP
14 36 (3.41%) Azure Logic Apps
15 32 (3.03%) Google Analytics
16 31 (2.94%) GitHub Actions
17 25 (2.37%) AWS Lambda
18 23 (2.18%) OneDrive
19 22 (2.08%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 126 (11.93%) Internet
2 9 (0.85%) Intranet
3 8 (0.76%) HTTP
4 6 (0.57%) Network Security
5 5 (0.47%) VoIP
6 4 (0.38%) TCP/IP
6 4 (0.38%) 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 (0.095%) AMQP
9 1 (0.095%) iSCSI
9 1 (0.095%) NAS
9 1 (0.095%) RTP
9 1 (0.095%) RTSP
9 1 (0.095%) SS7
9 1 (0.095%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 128 (12.12%) Azure SQL Database
2 122 (11.55%) SQL Server
3 103 (9.75%) MongoDB
4 94 (8.90%) MySQL
5 59 (5.59%) Power BI
6 58 (5.49%) Relational Database
7 47 (4.45%) PostgreSQL
8 26 (2.46%) Elasticsearch
9 20 (1.89%) NoSQL
10 17 (1.61%) OLTP
11 15 (1.42%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 12 (1.14%) Amazon Redshift
13 9 (0.85%) Amazon RDS
13 9 (0.85%) BigQuery
13 9 (0.85%) MariaDB
13 9 (0.85%) Metadata
13 9 (0.85%) Tableau
14 7 (0.66%) GIS
15 6 (0.57%) NonStop SQL
15 6 (0.57%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 247 (23.39%) Git
2 66 (6.25%) JIRA
3 43 (4.07%) Jenkins
4 28 (2.65%) Selenium
5 18 (1.70%) Postman
6 14 (1.33%) GitLab
6 14 (1.33%) JUnit
7 13 (1.23%) Team Foundation Server
7 13 (1.23%) webpack
8 12 (1.14%) Cypress.io
8 12 (1.14%) SoapUI
9 11 (1.04%) Axure RP
10 10 (0.95%) Vite
11 9 (0.85%) WebDriver
12 8 (0.76%) Mockito
13 7 (0.66%) Balsamiq
13 7 (0.66%) JMeter
14 6 (0.57%) Bitbucket
14 6 (0.57%) Subversion
15 5 (0.47%) Storybook
General
1 278 (26.33%) Social Skills
2 123 (11.65%) Analytical Skills
3 119 (11.27%) Marketing
4 101 (9.56%) Multimedia
5 75 (7.10%) Finance
6 56 (5.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 51 (4.83%) Law
8 50 (4.73%) Advertising
9 47 (4.45%) Public Sector
10 40 (3.79%) Organisational Skills
11 35 (3.31%) Legal
12 32 (3.03%) Retail
13 15 (1.42%) Games
14 10 (0.95%) Banking
15 8 (0.76%) Health Technology
15 8 (0.76%) Legal Technology
15 8 (0.76%) Local Government
16 7 (0.66%) Electronics
17 6 (0.57%) Documentation Skills
17 6 (0.57%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 618 (58.52%) Developer
2 160 (15.15%) .NET Developer
3 159 (15.06%) Senior
4 128 (12.12%) Senior Developer
5 117 (11.08%) Full-Stack Developer
6 98 (9.28%) Trainee
7 91 (8.62%) Software Developer
8 68 (6.44%) Designer
9 60 (5.68%) Software Engineer
10 58 (5.49%) Web Developer
11 52 (4.92%) Administrator
12 46 (4.36%) Web Administrator
13 44 (4.17%) Lead
14 43 (4.07%) Trainee Administrator
15 40 (3.79%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
16 39 (3.69%) Analyst
16 39 (3.69%) Full-Stack Engineer
17 36 (3.41%) C# Developer
18 34 (3.22%) .NET Software Developer
19 33 (3.13%) PHP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 917 (86.84%) CSS
2 314 (29.73%) .NET
3 228 (21.59%) React
4 165 (15.63%) .NET Core
5 141 (13.35%) ASP.NET
6 120 (11.36%) HTML5
7 118 (11.17%) ASP.NET Core
8 113 (10.70%) Node.js
9 107 (10.13%) jQuery
9 107 (10.13%) Vue
10 96 (9.09%) AngularJS
10 96 (9.09%) RESTful
11 93 (8.81%) CSS3
12 85 (8.05%) JSON
13 76 (7.20%) Entity Framework
14 74 (7.01%) REST
15 52 (4.92%) XML
16 47 (4.45%) Laravel
16 47 (4.45%) ML.NET
17 45 (4.26%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 35 (3.31%) Product Ownership
2 34 (3.22%) Greenfield Project
3 31 (2.94%) Self-Motivation
4 30 (2.84%) Enterprise Software
5 29 (2.75%) Cloud Native
5 29 (2.75%) Management Information System
6 28 (2.65%) Legacy Systems
6 28 (2.65%) Onboarding
7 26 (2.46%) Social Media
8 23 (2.18%) Mobile App
9 19 (1.80%) Algorithms
10 18 (1.70%) Analytical Mindset
11 15 (1.42%) Graphic Design
12 14 (1.33%) Digital TV
12 14 (1.33%) Distributed Systems
12 14 (1.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 14 (1.33%) Marketing Technology
13 8 (0.76%) Driving Licence
14 7 (0.66%) Data Structures
14 7 (0.66%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 51 (4.83%) Windows
2 47 (4.45%) Linux
3 26 (2.46%) Windows Server
4 6 (0.57%) Unix
4 6 (0.57%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (0.47%) Android
6 4 (0.38%) Mac OS
6 4 (0.38%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (0.28%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.19%) Ubuntu
8 2 (0.19%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.095%) AIX
9 1 (0.095%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 346 (32.77%) Full-Stack Development
2 345 (32.67%) Agile
3 274 (25.95%) CI/CD
4 231 (21.88%) Problem-Solving
5 198 (18.75%) User Experience
6 190 (17.99%) DevOps
7 183 (17.33%) AI
8 163 (15.44%) Web Development
9 159 (15.06%) Mentoring
10 132 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
11 115 (10.89%) Computer Science
12 111 (10.51%) Software Engineering
13 103 (9.75%) Front End Development
14 97 (9.19%) Machine Learning
15 90 (8.52%) Analytics
16 89 (8.43%) Scrum
17 87 (8.24%) Microservices
18 77 (7.29%) UX Design
19 73 (6.91%) Responsive Web Design
19 73 (6.91%) SEO
Programming Languages
1 658 (62.31%) JavaScript
2 427 (40.44%) SQL
3 298 (28.22%) C#
4 235 (22.25%) Python
5 152 (14.39%) TypeScript
6 149 (14.11%) PHP
7 87 (8.24%) Java
8 62 (5.87%) R
9 38 (3.60%) PowerShell
10 24 (2.27%) PL/SQL
11 23 (2.18%) C++
12 15 (1.42%) T-SQL
13 13 (1.23%) VBA
14 9 (0.85%) Shell Script
15 8 (0.76%) Bicep
16 7 (0.66%) C
16 7 (0.66%) VBScript
17 6 (0.57%) Go
18 5 (0.47%) Perl
18 5 (0.47%) VB
Qualifications
1 195 (18.47%) Degree
2 95 (9.00%) AWS Certification
3 94 (8.90%) Microsoft Certification
4 93 (8.81%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 93 (8.81%) Azure Certification
5 78 (7.39%) Computer Science Degree
6 50 (4.73%) Security Cleared
7 42 (3.98%) SC Cleared
8 10 (0.95%) ISTQB
9 9 (0.85%) DBS Check
10 8 (0.76%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
11 6 (0.57%) DV Cleared
11 6 (0.57%) Master's Degree
12 5 (0.47%) ITIL Certification
13 4 (0.38%) Numerate Degree
14 3 (0.28%) BPSS Clearance
14 3 (0.28%) PMI Certification
15 2 (0.19%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
15 2 (0.19%) Postgraduate
16 1 (0.095%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 132 (12.50%) Accessibility
2 53 (5.02%) QA
3 46 (4.36%) WCAG
4 40 (3.79%) GDPR
5 16 (1.52%) Data Quality
6 12 (1.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 11 (1.04%) SLA
8 7 (0.66%) GRC
8 7 (0.66%) PERC
9 6 (0.57%) ISO 9001
10 5 (0.47%) PCI DSS
11 4 (0.38%) Cyber Essentials
11 4 (0.38%) ISO 14001
12 3 (0.28%) NCSC
13 2 (0.19%) NIST
14 1 (0.095%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 126 (11.93%) Docker
2 20 (1.89%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.47%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.095%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 84 (7.95%) Kubernetes
2 20 (1.89%) Terraform
3 8 (0.76%) Kibana
4 3 (0.28%) Plesk
5 2 (0.19%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.095%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (0.095%) Grafana
6 1 (0.095%) Nagios
6 1 (0.095%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.095%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 328 (31.06%) Microsoft
2 76 (7.20%) Adobe
3 43 (4.07%) Google
4 38 (3.60%) Oracle
5 33 (3.13%) Salesforce
6 27 (2.56%) Facebook
7 15 (1.42%) YouTube
8 13 (1.23%) Splunk
9 12 (1.14%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 9 (0.85%) Dynatrace
10 9 (0.85%) 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 (0.57%) Hotjar
13 5 (0.47%) Apple
13 5 (0.47%) Pinterest
13 5 (0.47%) WooCommerce