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

6 months to
21 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 197 110 48
Rank change year-on-year -87 -62 +2
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,119 1,344 3,265
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.96% 2.74% 4.21%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.38% 15.79% 19.66%
Number of salaries quoted 867 792 1,718
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 £76,721 £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 11,936 8,510 16,609
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.28% 17.32% 21.43%
Number of salaries quoted 8,518 5,452 10,637
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £39,750
25th Percentile £51,250 £52,438 £48,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £69,442 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.80% +6.83% -3.70%
75th Percentile £86,250 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £110,222
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 21 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 21 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 -73 1,050 £52,000 -5.45% 1,093
UK excluding London -65 834 £50,000 - 588
Work from Home -54 507 £52,693 -4.19% 634
South East +3 267 £50,000 -4.76% 140
London -112 238 £60,000 -7.69% 625
North of England -64 216 £50,000 +8.11% 149
East of England -15 122 £47,500 -13.64% 50
South West -25 109 £52,500 +40.00% 65
North West -72 109 £50,000 -4.76% 86
Midlands -118 89 £50,000 -4.76% 104
North East -13 61 £52,000 +36.48% 22
Yorkshire -37 46 £50,000 +29.03% 44
East Midlands -78 45 £50,000 -9.09% 43
West Midlands -85 44 £48,750 -2.99% 61
Wales -71 24 £38,500 -42.96% 17
Scotland -54 7 £32,500 -38.10% 46

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 72 (6.43%) SharePoint
2 54 (4.83%) CMS
3 44 (3.93%) WordPress
4 41 (3.66%) Confluence
5 40 (3.57%) IIS
6 18 (1.61%) Apache
7 16 (1.43%) Microsoft Exchange
8 11 (0.98%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 10 (0.89%) Drupal
10 7 (0.63%) JBoss
11 6 (0.54%) Moodle
11 6 (0.54%) nginx
11 6 (0.54%) Umbraco
12 5 (0.45%) Headless CMS
13 3 (0.27%) OpenStack
14 2 (0.18%) Tomcat
15 1 (0.089%) ExpressionEngine
15 1 (0.089%) Oracle 10gAS
15 1 (0.089%) Sitecore CMS
15 1 (0.089%) WebLogic
Applications
1 25 (2.23%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 19 (1.70%) Photoshop
3 18 (1.61%) Microsoft Office
4 14 (1.25%) Adobe XD
5 13 (1.16%) Adobe Illustrator
6 11 (0.98%) Adobe After Effects
7 10 (0.89%) Microsoft Excel
8 9 (0.80%) InDesign
8 9 (0.80%) Sketch
9 4 (0.36%) Chatbot
9 4 (0.36%) Elementor
10 3 (0.27%) Adobe Premiere
10 3 (0.27%) Trello
10 3 (0.27%) UserZoom
11 2 (0.18%) InVision
12 1 (0.089%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 29 (2.59%) Shopify
2 23 (2.06%) Dynamics CRM
3 7 (0.63%) Magento
4 4 (0.36%) Line 50
4 4 (0.36%) NEC Housing
5 3 (0.27%) Adobe Campaign
5 3 (0.27%) Payment Gateway
5 3 (0.27%) Visualfiles
6 2 (0.18%) Sage 200
6 2 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.089%) Elite 3E
7 1 (0.089%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 345 (30.83%) Azure
2 199 (17.78%) AWS
3 155 (13.85%) GitHub
4 147 (13.14%) Azure DevOps
5 101 (9.03%) Power Platform
6 82 (7.33%) GitHub Copilot
7 75 (6.70%) Azure AI
8 72 (6.43%) Microsoft 365
8 72 (6.43%) Power Automate
9 70 (6.26%) PowerApps
10 64 (5.72%) Figma
11 40 (3.57%) Serverless
12 35 (3.13%) GitHub Actions
13 33 (2.95%) Google Analytics
14 32 (2.86%) SaaS
15 31 (2.77%) GCP
16 30 (2.68%) Microsoft Copilot
17 25 (2.23%) Azure Logic Apps
17 25 (2.23%) OneDrive
18 20 (1.79%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 52 (4.65%) Internet
2 10 (0.89%) Intranet
2 10 (0.89%) TCP/IP
3 9 (0.80%) HTTP
3 9 (0.80%) SSL
4 7 (0.63%) DNS
4 7 (0.63%) Wireshark
5 6 (0.54%) SMS
5 6 (0.54%) SNMP
6 5 (0.45%) VoIP
7 4 (0.36%) 5G
7 4 (0.36%) Network Security
8 3 (0.27%) 4G
8 3 (0.27%) HTTPS
8 3 (0.27%) SSH
9 2 (0.18%) Cisco IOS
9 2 (0.18%) Firewall
10 1 (0.089%) AMQP
10 1 (0.089%) RTSP
10 1 (0.089%) SCTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 172 (15.37%) SQL Server
2 168 (15.01%) Azure SQL Database
3 142 (12.69%) MongoDB
4 124 (11.08%) MySQL
5 92 (8.22%) Relational Database
6 72 (6.43%) Power BI
7 62 (5.54%) PostgreSQL
8 34 (3.04%) Elasticsearch
9 26 (2.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 17 (1.52%) Metadata
11 16 (1.43%) NoSQL
12 11 (0.98%) Amazon RDS
12 11 (0.98%) GIS
12 11 (0.98%) NonStop SQL
12 11 (0.98%) Redis
13 8 (0.71%) MariaDB
14 7 (0.63%) Geospatial Data
14 7 (0.63%) RDBMS
15 6 (0.54%) OLTP
16 5 (0.45%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 197 (17.61%) Git
2 64 (5.72%) JIRA
3 47 (4.20%) Jenkins
4 19 (1.70%) Selenium
5 16 (1.43%) Visual Studio
6 15 (1.34%) Claude Code
6 15 (1.34%) Cypress.io
6 15 (1.34%) GitLab
6 15 (1.34%) Team Foundation Server
7 14 (1.25%) JUnit
8 12 (1.07%) Oracle Forms
9 10 (0.89%) Postman
10 9 (0.80%) Mockito
11 8 (0.71%) Axure RP
11 8 (0.71%) Bitbucket
11 8 (0.71%) JMeter
11 8 (0.71%) Maven
12 7 (0.63%) MSI
12 7 (0.63%) TeamCity
12 7 (0.63%) webpack
General
1 358 (31.99%) Social Skills
2 159 (14.21%) Marketing
3 124 (11.08%) Analytical Skills
4 94 (8.40%) Public Sector
5 92 (8.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 88 (7.86%) Finance
7 84 (7.51%) Law
8 62 (5.54%) Advertising
9 39 (3.49%) Manufacturing
10 38 (3.40%) Organisational Skills
11 35 (3.13%) Legal
12 34 (3.04%) Retail
13 21 (1.88%) Pharmaceutical
14 20 (1.79%) Games
15 18 (1.61%) Multimedia
16 17 (1.52%) Banking
17 15 (1.34%) Publishing
18 12 (1.07%) Aviation
19 11 (0.98%) Health Technology
20 10 (0.89%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 711 (63.54%) Developer
2 216 (19.30%) .NET Developer
3 210 (18.77%) Senior
4 154 (13.76%) Senior Developer
5 125 (11.17%) Full-Stack Developer
6 76 (6.79%) Web Developer
7 67 (5.99%) Software Developer
8 60 (5.36%) PHP Developer
9 57 (5.09%) Designer
10 56 (5.00%) Software Engineer
11 52 (4.65%) Analyst
12 50 (4.47%) C# Developer
13 49 (4.38%) Lead
14 45 (4.02%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
15 35 (3.13%) C# .NET Developer
16 31 (2.77%) .NET Software Developer
16 31 (2.77%) Microsoft 365 Developer
17 30 (2.68%) Full-Stack Engineer
17 30 (2.68%) Junior
17 30 (2.68%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 964 (86.15%) CSS
2 391 (34.94%) .NET
3 233 (20.82%) .NET Core
4 224 (20.02%) ASP.NET
5 209 (18.68%) React
6 177 (15.82%) ASP.NET Core
7 145 (12.96%) HTML5
8 135 (12.06%) Node.js
9 130 (11.62%) jQuery
10 126 (11.26%) Entity Framework
11 110 (9.83%) CSS3
12 106 (9.47%) Vue
13 105 (9.38%) REST
14 104 (9.29%) RESTful
15 92 (8.22%) JSON
16 85 (7.60%) AngularJS
17 83 (7.42%) .NET Framework
18 70 (6.26%) ML.NET
19 66 (5.90%) XML
20 60 (5.36%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 52 (4.65%) Product Ownership
2 45 (4.02%) Enterprise Software
2 45 (4.02%) Greenfield Project
3 42 (3.75%) Self-Motivation
4 37 (3.31%) Social Media
5 33 (2.95%) Cloud Native
6 27 (2.41%) Legacy Systems
7 26 (2.32%) Algorithms
8 25 (2.23%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 25 (2.23%) Mobile App
9 23 (2.06%) Management Information System
9 23 (2.06%) Onboarding
10 21 (1.88%) Marketing Technology
11 19 (1.70%) Biopharmaceutical
11 19 (1.70%) Digital TV
11 19 (1.70%) Distributed Systems
12 15 (1.34%) Robotics
13 14 (1.25%) Graphic Design
14 12 (1.07%) Renewable Energy
15 10 (0.89%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 81 (7.24%) Windows
2 74 (6.61%) Linux
3 33 (2.95%) Windows Server
4 7 (0.63%) Unix
5 6 (0.54%) Windows Server 2016
6 5 (0.45%) Ubuntu
7 4 (0.36%) Mac OS
7 4 (0.36%) Windows Server 2019
8 3 (0.27%) AIX
8 3 (0.27%) Debian
9 2 (0.18%) Android
9 2 (0.18%) Windows 10
10 1 (0.089%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.089%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 429 (38.34%) Agile
2 387 (34.58%) Full-Stack Development
3 354 (31.64%) CI/CD
4 284 (25.38%) Problem-Solving
5 241 (21.54%) AI
6 232 (20.73%) DevOps
7 208 (18.59%) User Experience
8 207 (18.50%) Continuous Improvement
9 160 (14.30%) Web Development
10 130 (11.62%) Mentoring
11 118 (10.55%) Test Automation
12 117 (10.46%) Software Engineering
13 108 (9.65%) Machine Learning
14 107 (9.56%) Front End Development
15 103 (9.20%) Analytics
16 95 (8.49%) Computer Science
16 95 (8.49%) Scrum
17 92 (8.22%) Microservices
18 89 (7.95%) UX Design
19 85 (7.60%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 681 (60.86%) JavaScript
2 453 (40.48%) SQL
3 389 (34.76%) C#
4 192 (17.16%) TypeScript
5 163 (14.57%) Python
6 159 (14.21%) PHP
7 82 (7.33%) Java
8 35 (3.13%) PowerShell
9 32 (2.86%) C++
10 19 (1.70%) VBA
11 16 (1.43%) VB.NET
12 15 (1.34%) Go
13 14 (1.25%) C
13 14 (1.25%) T-SQL
14 13 (1.16%) Ruby
15 12 (1.07%) Shell Script
16 9 (0.80%) Bicep
17 7 (0.63%) PL/SQL
17 7 (0.63%) VBScript
18 6 (0.54%) VB
Qualifications
1 197 (17.61%) Degree
2 104 (9.29%) Security Cleared
3 89 (7.95%) SC Cleared
4 70 (6.26%) Computer Science Degree
5 29 (2.59%) Master's Degree
6 19 (1.70%) MBA
7 11 (0.98%) DBS Check
8 7 (0.63%) AWS Certification
8 7 (0.63%) BPSS Clearance
9 6 (0.54%) Microsoft Certification
10 5 (0.45%) DV Cleared
11 3 (0.27%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 3 (0.27%) Azure Certification
12 2 (0.18%) PhD
12 2 (0.18%) Postgraduate
13 1 (0.089%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 1 (0.089%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 197 (17.61%) Accessibility
2 88 (7.86%) WCAG
3 76 (6.79%) QA
4 42 (3.75%) GDPR
5 16 (1.43%) Data Quality
6 12 (1.07%) SLA
7 9 (0.80%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 7 (0.63%) ISO 9001
8 7 (0.63%) NCSC
9 6 (0.54%) Actionable Recommendations
10 5 (0.45%) PERC
11 4 (0.36%) Cyber Essentials
11 4 (0.36%) ISO 14001
12 3 (0.27%) PCI DSS
12 3 (0.27%) WAI
12 3 (0.27%) WAI-ARIA
13 2 (0.18%) GRC
14 1 (0.089%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 178 (15.91%) Docker
2 23 (2.06%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.45%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.36%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 124 (11.08%) Kubernetes
2 11 (0.98%) Single Sign-On
3 8 (0.71%) Kibana
4 5 (0.45%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 5 (0.45%) Nagios
5 4 (0.36%) Puppet
6 3 (0.27%) Grafana
6 3 (0.27%) Plesk
6 3 (0.27%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.18%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.089%) Ansible
8 1 (0.089%) Argo
8 1 (0.089%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 325 (29.04%) Microsoft
2 81 (7.24%) Adobe
3 45 (4.02%) Google
4 41 (3.66%) Facebook
5 35 (3.13%) Oracle
6 28 (2.50%) Salesforce
7 23 (2.06%) YouTube
8 16 (1.43%) Splunk
9 15 (1.34%) ServiceNow
10 12 (1.07%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 10 (0.89%) Sage
12 9 (0.80%) Dynatrace
13 8 (0.71%) OneLogin
13 8 (0.71%) TikTok
14 6 (0.54%) HubSpot
14 6 (0.54%) iManage
14 6 (0.54%) Pinterest
14 6 (0.54%) WooCommerce
15 5 (0.45%) Hotjar
15 5 (0.45%) New Relic