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 16 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 207 110 47
Rank change year-on-year -97 -63 +3
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,085 1,314 3,053
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.91% 2.69% 4.33%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.02% 15.85% 19.73%
Number of salaries quoted 836 772 1,564
10th Percentile £32,500 £28,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,000 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.27% - -
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £74,985 £83,750 £83,750
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 12,026 8,292 15,474
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.10% 16.96% 21.95%
Number of salaries quoted 8,430 5,297 9,582
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% -3.70%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £110,000
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 16 October 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 16 October 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 -78 1,012 £52,000 -5.45% 140
UK excluding London -86 813 £50,000 - 114
Work from Home -58 488 £52,500 -4.55% 79
South East -12 258 £50,000 +2.56% 40
London -122 226 £60,000 -7.69% 53
North of England -52 225 £51,000 +13.33% 33
North West -71 112 £50,000 - 22
East of England -31 109 £47,500 -13.64% 11
South West -32 101 £52,500 +40.00% 9
Midlands -104 86 £51,250 -1.44% 12
North East -20 73 £57,500 +84.29% 3
West Midlands -79 45 £52,500 +8.81% 11
East Midlands -83 41 £50,000 -9.09% 1
Yorkshire -50 40 £45,974 +22.60% 9
Wales -73 25 £40,756 -39.62% 2
Scotland -65 9 £37,500 +22.95% 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 70 (6.45%) SharePoint
2 57 (5.25%) CMS
3 49 (4.52%) WordPress
4 40 (3.69%) Confluence
5 38 (3.50%) IIS
6 18 (1.66%) Apache
7 14 (1.29%) Drupal
7 14 (1.29%) Microsoft Exchange
8 11 (1.01%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 7 (0.65%) JBoss
9 7 (0.65%) Umbraco
10 6 (0.55%) Moodle
10 6 (0.55%) nginx
11 3 (0.28%) Headless CMS
11 3 (0.28%) OpenStack
12 2 (0.18%) Tomcat
13 1 (0.092%) HCL Domino
13 1 (0.092%) Hedera
13 1 (0.092%) Red Hat Fuse
13 1 (0.092%) WebLogic
Applications
1 23 (2.12%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 20 (1.84%) Photoshop
3 17 (1.57%) Adobe Illustrator
4 15 (1.38%) Microsoft Office
5 14 (1.29%) Adobe XD
6 11 (1.01%) Adobe After Effects
7 9 (0.83%) InDesign
7 9 (0.83%) Microsoft Excel
7 9 (0.83%) Sketch
8 7 (0.65%) Elementor
9 3 (0.28%) Adobe Premiere
9 3 (0.28%) Trello
9 3 (0.28%) UserZoom
10 2 (0.18%) Chatbot
10 2 (0.18%) InVision
10 2 (0.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
11 1 (0.092%) Acrobat
11 1 (0.092%) MadCap Flare
11 1 (0.092%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 29 (2.67%) Shopify
2 22 (2.03%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (0.46%) Magento
4 4 (0.37%) Adobe Campaign
4 4 (0.37%) NEC Housing
5 3 (0.28%) Payment Gateway
5 3 (0.28%) Visualfiles
6 2 (0.18%) Line 50
6 2 (0.18%) Sage 200
7 1 (0.092%) Distributed Ledger
7 1 (0.092%) Elite 3E
7 1 (0.092%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.092%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 344 (31.71%) Azure
2 199 (18.34%) AWS
3 161 (14.84%) GitHub
4 145 (13.36%) Azure DevOps
5 98 (9.03%) Power Platform
6 87 (8.02%) GitHub Copilot
7 82 (7.56%) Azure AI
8 72 (6.64%) Power Automate
9 71 (6.54%) Microsoft 365
9 71 (6.54%) PowerApps
10 65 (5.99%) Figma
11 41 (3.78%) Microsoft Copilot
12 37 (3.41%) GitHub Actions
13 35 (3.23%) Google Analytics
14 34 (3.13%) Serverless
15 26 (2.40%) SaaS
16 25 (2.30%) GCP
17 24 (2.21%) OneDrive
18 21 (1.94%) Copilot Studio
19 20 (1.84%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 55 (5.07%) Internet
2 10 (0.92%) SSL
2 10 (0.92%) TCP/IP
3 8 (0.74%) DNS
3 8 (0.74%) HTTP
4 7 (0.65%) Intranet
4 7 (0.65%) Wireshark
5 6 (0.55%) SNMP
6 5 (0.46%) 5G
7 4 (0.37%) SMS
8 3 (0.28%) 4G
8 3 (0.28%) Firewall
8 3 (0.28%) HTTPS
8 3 (0.28%) SSH
8 3 (0.28%) VoIP
9 2 (0.18%) DKIM
9 2 (0.18%) DMARC
9 2 (0.18%) Network Security
10 1 (0.092%) AMQP
10 1 (0.092%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 167 (15.39%) SQL Server
2 166 (15.30%) Azure SQL Database
3 153 (14.10%) MongoDB
4 115 (10.60%) MySQL
5 95 (8.76%) Relational Database
6 66 (6.08%) PostgreSQL
7 62 (5.71%) Power BI
8 36 (3.32%) Elasticsearch
9 25 (2.30%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 17 (1.57%) Metadata
11 14 (1.29%) NoSQL
12 12 (1.11%) Redis
13 11 (1.01%) Amazon RDS
13 11 (1.01%) GIS
13 11 (1.01%) NonStop SQL
14 8 (0.74%) MariaDB
15 7 (0.65%) Geospatial Data
15 7 (0.65%) RDBMS
16 5 (0.46%) OLTP
16 5 (0.46%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 201 (18.53%) Git
2 56 (5.16%) JIRA
3 49 (4.52%) Jenkins
4 18 (1.66%) GitLab
4 18 (1.66%) Visual Studio
5 17 (1.57%) Claude Code
6 15 (1.38%) Cypress.io
6 15 (1.38%) Oracle Forms
6 15 (1.38%) Team Foundation Server
7 14 (1.29%) JUnit
7 14 (1.29%) Selenium
8 9 (0.83%) Maven
8 9 (0.83%) Mockito
8 9 (0.83%) TeamCity
9 8 (0.74%) Axure RP
9 8 (0.74%) NUnit
9 8 (0.74%) Storybook
10 7 (0.65%) JMeter
10 7 (0.65%) MSI
10 7 (0.65%) Subversion
General
1 337 (31.06%) Social Skills
2 159 (14.65%) Marketing
3 114 (10.51%) Analytical Skills
4 106 (9.77%) Public Sector
5 92 (8.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 85 (7.83%) Finance
7 80 (7.37%) Law
8 62 (5.71%) Advertising
9 44 (4.06%) Manufacturing
10 35 (3.23%) Organisational Skills
11 34 (3.13%) Retail
12 32 (2.95%) Legal
13 22 (2.03%) Pharmaceutical
14 21 (1.94%) Games
14 21 (1.94%) Multimedia
15 20 (1.84%) Publishing
16 18 (1.66%) Banking
17 12 (1.11%) Aviation
18 10 (0.92%) Documentation Skills
19 9 (0.83%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 695 (64.06%) Developer
2 221 (20.37%) .NET Developer
3 214 (19.72%) Senior
4 151 (13.92%) Senior Developer
5 114 (10.51%) Full-Stack Developer
6 75 (6.91%) Web Developer
7 65 (5.99%) Software Developer
8 58 (5.35%) Designer
9 54 (4.98%) PHP Developer
10 51 (4.70%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
11 46 (4.24%) Software Engineer
12 45 (4.15%) C# Developer
13 43 (3.96%) Lead
14 42 (3.87%) Analyst
15 37 (3.41%) Microsoft 365 Developer
16 30 (2.76%) C# .NET Developer
16 30 (2.76%) Junior
16 30 (2.76%) UX Designer
17 29 (2.67%) Full-Stack Engineer
18 27 (2.49%) .NET Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 938 (86.45%) CSS
2 373 (34.38%) .NET
3 232 (21.38%) .NET Core
3 232 (21.38%) ASP.NET
4 200 (18.43%) React
5 189 (17.42%) ASP.NET Core
6 148 (13.64%) Node.js
7 136 (12.53%) HTML5
8 129 (11.89%) Entity Framework
9 120 (11.06%) jQuery
10 115 (10.60%) REST
11 105 (9.68%) CSS3
12 96 (8.85%) RESTful
13 88 (8.11%) AngularJS
14 80 (7.37%) .NET Framework
15 79 (7.28%) Vue
16 78 (7.19%) JSON
17 76 (7.00%) ML.NET
18 65 (5.99%) XML
19 50 (4.61%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 50 (4.61%) Product Ownership
2 48 (4.42%) Greenfield Project
3 45 (4.15%) Enterprise Software
4 44 (4.06%) Self-Motivation
5 34 (3.13%) Social Media
6 32 (2.95%) Cloud Native
7 31 (2.86%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 27 (2.49%) Mobile App
9 26 (2.40%) Algorithms
9 26 (2.40%) Legacy Systems
10 23 (2.12%) Onboarding
11 21 (1.94%) Biopharmaceutical
11 21 (1.94%) Digital TV
12 19 (1.75%) Marketing Technology
13 17 (1.57%) Distributed Systems
14 16 (1.47%) Robotics
15 15 (1.38%) Management Information System
16 14 (1.29%) Graphic Design
17 11 (1.01%) Animation
17 11 (1.01%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 76 (7.00%) Windows
2 69 (6.36%) Linux
3 30 (2.76%) Windows Server
4 5 (0.46%) Ubuntu
4 5 (0.46%) Unix
5 4 (0.37%) Windows Server 2016
5 4 (0.37%) Windows Server 2019
6 3 (0.28%) AIX
6 3 (0.28%) Debian
6 3 (0.28%) macOS
7 2 (0.18%) Android
8 1 (0.092%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.092%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.092%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 448 (41.29%) Agile
2 376 (34.65%) CI/CD
2 376 (34.65%) Full-Stack Development
3 276 (25.44%) Problem-Solving
4 246 (22.67%) AI
5 237 (21.84%) DevOps
6 210 (19.35%) Continuous Improvement
7 192 (17.70%) User Experience
8 158 (14.56%) Web Development
9 132 (12.17%) Mentoring
10 125 (11.52%) Test Automation
11 112 (10.32%) Front End Development
12 107 (9.86%) Machine Learning
13 104 (9.59%) Analytics
13 104 (9.59%) Software Engineering
14 90 (8.29%) Microservices
15 88 (8.11%) Scrum
15 88 (8.11%) Stakeholder Management
16 87 (8.02%) Computer Science
17 85 (7.83%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 659 (60.74%) JavaScript
2 411 (37.88%) SQL
3 373 (34.38%) C#
4 195 (17.97%) TypeScript
5 145 (13.36%) Python
6 140 (12.90%) PHP
7 81 (7.47%) Java
8 28 (2.58%) PowerShell
9 26 (2.40%) C++
10 17 (1.57%) VB.NET
11 15 (1.38%) T-SQL
11 15 (1.38%) VBA
12 13 (1.20%) Go
12 13 (1.20%) Ruby
13 11 (1.01%) C
13 11 (1.01%) Shell Script
14 8 (0.74%) Bicep
15 6 (0.55%) Perl
15 6 (0.55%) PL/SQL
16 5 (0.46%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 192 (17.70%) Degree
2 122 (11.24%) Security Cleared
3 107 (9.86%) SC Cleared
4 70 (6.45%) Computer Science Degree
5 31 (2.86%) Master's Degree
6 21 (1.94%) MBA
7 13 (1.20%) DBS Check
8 10 (0.92%) AWS Certification
9 9 (0.83%) BPSS Clearance
10 8 (0.74%) Microsoft Certification
11 7 (0.65%) Azure Certification
12 6 (0.55%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 5 (0.46%) DV Cleared
14 2 (0.18%) Postgraduate
15 1 (0.092%) HNC
15 1 (0.092%) HND
15 1 (0.092%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
15 1 (0.092%) Numerate Degree
15 1 (0.092%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 205 (18.89%) Accessibility
2 92 (8.48%) WCAG
3 89 (8.20%) QA
4 35 (3.23%) GDPR
5 14 (1.29%) Data Quality
6 7 (0.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (0.65%) NCSC
6 7 (0.65%) SLA
7 6 (0.55%) Actionable Recommendations
8 5 (0.46%) ISO 9001
9 4 (0.37%) Cyber Essentials
9 4 (0.37%) WAI
9 4 (0.37%) WAI-ARIA
10 3 (0.28%) PCI DSS
10 3 (0.28%) PERC
11 2 (0.18%) ISO 14001
12 1 (0.092%) GRC
12 1 (0.092%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 182 (16.77%) Docker
2 20 (1.84%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.46%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.37%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 131 (12.07%) Kubernetes
2 11 (1.01%) Single Sign-On
3 7 (0.65%) Kibana
4 5 (0.46%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 5 (0.46%) Nagios
5 4 (0.37%) Puppet
6 3 (0.28%) Grafana
6 3 (0.28%) Microsoft Intune
6 3 (0.28%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.18%) Plesk
8 1 (0.092%) Ansible
8 1 (0.092%) Argo
8 1 (0.092%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 330 (30.41%) Microsoft
2 69 (6.36%) Adobe
3 47 (4.33%) Google
4 42 (3.87%) Facebook
5 37 (3.41%) Oracle
6 26 (2.40%) Salesforce
7 24 (2.21%) YouTube
8 15 (1.38%) Splunk
9 14 (1.29%) ServiceNow
10 9 (0.83%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 9 (0.83%) WooCommerce
11 8 (0.74%) OneLogin
12 7 (0.65%) Dynatrace
12 7 (0.65%) Sage
13 6 (0.55%) HubSpot
14 5 (0.46%) Hotjar
14 5 (0.46%) New Relic
14 5 (0.46%) OpenAI
14 5 (0.46%) Red Hat
14 5 (0.46%) TikTok