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 25 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 185 105 52
Rank change year-on-year -80 -53 +5
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,170 1,440 3,415
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.08% 2.88% 4.09%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.81% 16.00% 19.60%
Number of salaries quoted 950 862 2,101
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £85,000 £81,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -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 11,930 9,000 17,424
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.97% 18.03% 20.86%
Number of salaries quoted 8,690 5,866 12,126
10th Percentile £42,500 £39,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £63,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.14% -6.67%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,000 £108,125
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -8.33%

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 25 August 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 25 August 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 1,094 £50,000 -9.09% 427
UK excluding London -46 895 £50,000 -4.76% 388
Work from Home -53 509 £55,000 - 168
South East -2 267 £50,000 -9.09% 109
North of England -32 237 £50,000 -3.85% 85
London -129 231 £59,773 -11.45% 125
East of England +1 133 £48,130 -10.87% 39
North West -45 126 £47,500 -13.64% 47
South West -22 119 £50,000 +13.64% 51
Midlands -86 101 £50,000 -9.09% 76
North East -8 56 £52,000 +9.47% 14
Yorkshire -31 55 £50,000 +19.05% 29
West Midlands -71 53 £45,000 -14.29% 31
East Midlands -71 48 £50,000 -9.09% 45
Wales -66 26 £38,500 -42.96% 10
Scotland -58 11 £31,500 -37.56% 21
Northern Ireland -80 1 £31,000 -1.59% 6

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 93 (7.95%) WordPress
2 67 (5.73%) SharePoint
3 49 (4.19%) CMS
4 33 (2.82%) IIS
5 32 (2.74%) Confluence
6 17 (1.45%) Apache
7 16 (1.37%) Microsoft Exchange
8 9 (0.77%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 8 (0.68%) Drupal
10 7 (0.60%) JBoss
11 5 (0.43%) nginx
11 5 (0.43%) Umbraco
12 4 (0.34%) Headless CMS
12 4 (0.34%) Moodle
13 2 (0.17%) CICS
13 2 (0.17%) Tomcat
14 1 (0.085%) ExpressionEngine
14 1 (0.085%) Oracle 10gAS
14 1 (0.085%) PegaRULES
14 1 (0.085%) WebSphere
Applications
1 24 (2.05%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 18 (1.54%) Microsoft Office
3 17 (1.45%) Photoshop
4 16 (1.37%) Adobe XD
5 11 (0.94%) Adobe Illustrator
5 11 (0.94%) InDesign
6 9 (0.77%) Adobe After Effects
6 9 (0.77%) Microsoft Excel
6 9 (0.77%) Sketch
7 8 (0.68%) Chatbot
8 3 (0.26%) Elementor
8 3 (0.26%) Spreadsheet
8 3 (0.26%) UserZoom
9 2 (0.17%) InVision
9 2 (0.17%) Trello
10 1 (0.085%) Adobe Premiere
10 1 (0.085%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 30 (2.56%) Shopify
2 19 (1.62%) Dynamics CRM
3 7 (0.60%) Magento
4 4 (0.34%) Line 50
4 4 (0.34%) NEC Housing
5 3 (0.26%) Payment Gateway
5 3 (0.26%) Visualfiles
6 2 (0.17%) Eloqua
6 2 (0.17%) Sage 200
6 2 (0.17%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.085%) Adobe Campaign
Cloud Services
1 417 (35.64%) Azure
2 267 (22.82%) AWS
3 212 (18.12%) GitHub
4 162 (13.85%) Azure DevOps
5 90 (7.69%) Power Platform
6 85 (7.26%) GitHub Copilot
7 78 (6.67%) Azure AI
8 72 (6.15%) Figma
9 68 (5.81%) Microsoft 365
10 65 (5.56%) Power Automate
11 62 (5.30%) PowerApps
12 45 (3.85%) GCP
13 39 (3.33%) SaaS
13 39 (3.33%) Serverless
14 35 (2.99%) GitHub Actions
15 34 (2.91%) Google Analytics
16 31 (2.65%) Azure Logic Apps
17 26 (2.22%) OneDrive
18 22 (1.88%) Adobe Creative Cloud
19 21 (1.79%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 107 (9.15%) Internet
2 9 (0.77%) Intranet
3 8 (0.68%) SSL
4 6 (0.51%) HTTP
4 6 (0.51%) SNMP
4 6 (0.51%) TCP/IP
4 6 (0.51%) Wireshark
5 5 (0.43%) Network Security
5 5 (0.43%) SMS
5 5 (0.43%) VoIP
6 4 (0.34%) DNS
7 3 (0.26%) HTTPS
8 2 (0.17%) Cisco IOS
8 2 (0.17%) Firewall
9 1 (0.085%) AMQP
9 1 (0.085%) RTP
9 1 (0.085%) RTSP
9 1 (0.085%) SCTP
9 1 (0.085%) SS7
9 1 (0.085%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 176 (15.04%) Azure SQL Database
2 160 (13.68%) SQL Server
3 146 (12.48%) MongoDB
4 133 (11.37%) MySQL
5 87 (7.44%) Relational Database
6 64 (5.47%) Power BI
7 63 (5.38%) PostgreSQL
8 32 (2.74%) Elasticsearch
9 23 (1.97%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 17 (1.45%) Metadata
11 15 (1.28%) NoSQL
12 11 (0.94%) Amazon RDS
12 11 (0.94%) MariaDB
12 11 (0.94%) NonStop SQL
13 9 (0.77%) GIS
13 9 (0.77%) OLTP
14 8 (0.68%) Tableau
15 7 (0.60%) BigQuery
15 7 (0.60%) Geospatial Data
15 7 (0.60%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 252 (21.54%) Git
2 60 (5.13%) JIRA
3 48 (4.10%) Jenkins
4 20 (1.71%) Selenium
5 15 (1.28%) Cypress.io
6 14 (1.20%) JUnit
7 12 (1.03%) Team Foundation Server
7 12 (1.03%) Visual Studio
8 11 (0.94%) Claude Code
8 11 (0.94%) GitLab
9 10 (0.85%) Axure RP
9 10 (0.85%) Postman
10 9 (0.77%) Bitbucket
10 9 (0.77%) Maven
10 9 (0.77%) Oracle Forms
11 8 (0.68%) Balsamiq
11 8 (0.68%) Mockito
11 8 (0.68%) PHPUnit
11 8 (0.68%) Storybook
11 8 (0.68%) webpack
General
1 343 (29.32%) Social Skills
2 144 (12.31%) Marketing
3 128 (10.94%) Analytical Skills
4 94 (8.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 87 (7.44%) Public Sector
6 85 (7.26%) Finance
7 80 (6.84%) Law
8 71 (6.07%) Multimedia
9 67 (5.73%) Advertising
10 43 (3.68%) Organisational Skills
11 36 (3.08%) Legal
11 36 (3.08%) Retail
12 27 (2.31%) Manufacturing
13 21 (1.79%) Games
14 15 (1.28%) Banking
15 13 (1.11%) Pharmaceutical
16 11 (0.94%) Health Technology
17 10 (0.85%) Aviation
18 9 (0.77%) Presentation Skills
18 9 (0.77%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 720 (61.54%) Developer
2 217 (18.55%) .NET Developer
3 196 (16.75%) Senior
4 150 (12.82%) Senior Developer
5 127 (10.85%) Full-Stack Developer
6 78 (6.67%) Web Developer
7 76 (6.50%) Software Developer
8 66 (5.64%) Designer
9 64 (5.47%) Software Engineer
9 64 (5.47%) Trainee
10 61 (5.21%) PHP Developer
11 51 (4.36%) Lead
12 50 (4.27%) Administrator
12 50 (4.27%) Analyst
13 48 (4.10%) C# Developer
14 47 (4.02%) Web Administrator
15 43 (3.68%) Trainee Administrator
16 38 (3.25%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
17 37 (3.16%) .NET Software Developer
18 33 (2.82%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,024 (87.52%) CSS
2 394 (33.68%) .NET
3 235 (20.09%) .NET Core
4 226 (19.32%) React
5 222 (18.97%) ASP.NET
6 179 (15.30%) ASP.NET Core
7 142 (12.14%) HTML5
8 132 (11.28%) Node.js
9 121 (10.34%) jQuery
10 117 (10.00%) Entity Framework
11 113 (9.66%) CSS3
12 110 (9.40%) Vue
13 95 (8.12%) RESTful
14 93 (7.95%) AngularJS
14 93 (7.95%) REST
15 90 (7.69%) JSON
16 74 (6.32%) ML.NET
17 70 (5.98%) .NET Framework
18 60 (5.13%) Laravel
19 59 (5.04%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 47 (4.02%) Product Ownership
2 45 (3.85%) Enterprise Software
3 44 (3.76%) Greenfield Project
4 38 (3.25%) Self-Motivation
5 37 (3.16%) Cloud Native
6 32 (2.74%) Legacy Systems
7 30 (2.56%) Onboarding
7 30 (2.56%) Social Media
8 25 (2.14%) Management Information System
8 25 (2.14%) Mobile App
9 23 (1.97%) Algorithms
10 21 (1.79%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 20 (1.71%) Digital TV
11 20 (1.71%) Distributed Systems
12 19 (1.62%) Marketing Technology
13 14 (1.20%) Analytical Mindset
13 14 (1.20%) Graphic Design
14 12 (1.03%) Renewable Energy
15 11 (0.94%) Biopharmaceutical
16 10 (0.85%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 76 (6.50%) Windows
2 70 (5.98%) Linux
3 31 (2.65%) Windows Server
4 7 (0.60%) Unix
5 6 (0.51%) Windows Server 2016
6 5 (0.43%) Ubuntu
7 4 (0.34%) Mac OS
7 4 (0.34%) Windows Server 2019
8 3 (0.26%) AIX
8 3 (0.26%) Debian
9 2 (0.17%) Android
9 2 (0.17%) Windows 10
10 1 (0.085%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.085%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 428 (36.58%) Agile
2 405 (34.62%) Full-Stack Development
3 357 (30.51%) CI/CD
4 277 (23.68%) Problem-Solving
5 245 (20.94%) DevOps
6 236 (20.17%) AI
7 213 (18.21%) Web Development
8 206 (17.61%) User Experience
9 196 (16.75%) Continuous Improvement
10 132 (11.28%) Mentoring
11 127 (10.85%) Software Engineering
12 119 (10.17%) Machine Learning
13 105 (8.97%) Scrum
14 102 (8.72%) Analytics
14 102 (8.72%) Front End Development
15 97 (8.29%) Computer Science
16 96 (8.21%) Test Automation
17 95 (8.12%) Microservices
18 94 (8.03%) Clean Code
19 84 (7.18%) OO
Programming Languages
1 721 (61.62%) JavaScript
2 469 (40.09%) SQL
3 388 (33.16%) C#
4 210 (17.95%) Python
5 178 (15.21%) TypeScript
6 173 (14.79%) PHP
7 83 (7.09%) Java
8 48 (4.10%) R
9 42 (3.59%) PowerShell
10 34 (2.91%) C++
11 15 (1.28%) Go
11 15 (1.28%) VBA
12 14 (1.20%) C
12 14 (1.20%) T-SQL
13 13 (1.11%) PL/SQL
13 13 (1.11%) VB.NET
14 12 (1.03%) Ruby
15 10 (0.85%) Bicep
16 8 (0.68%) Shell Script
17 7 (0.60%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 191 (16.32%) Degree
2 94 (8.03%) Security Cleared
3 79 (6.75%) SC Cleared
4 66 (5.64%) Computer Science Degree
5 63 (5.38%) AWS Certification
6 61 (5.21%) Microsoft Certification
7 59 (5.04%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
7 59 (5.04%) Azure Certification
8 22 (1.88%) Master's Degree
9 11 (0.94%) MBA
10 7 (0.60%) BPSS Clearance
11 5 (0.43%) DBS Check
12 4 (0.34%) DV Cleared
13 2 (0.17%) ITIL Certification
13 2 (0.17%) Postgraduate
14 1 (0.085%) ISTQB
14 1 (0.085%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
14 1 (0.085%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 1 (0.085%) Numerate Degree
14 1 (0.085%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 177 (15.13%) Accessibility
2 74 (6.32%) WCAG
3 71 (6.07%) QA
4 43 (3.68%) GDPR
5 13 (1.11%) SLA
6 12 (1.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 11 (0.94%) Data Quality
8 8 (0.68%) PERC
9 7 (0.60%) GRC
9 7 (0.60%) ISO 9001
9 7 (0.60%) NCSC
10 4 (0.34%) Actionable Recommendations
10 4 (0.34%) Cyber Essentials
10 4 (0.34%) ISO 14001
10 4 (0.34%) PCI DSS
11 3 (0.26%) WAI
11 3 (0.26%) WAI-ARIA
12 2 (0.17%) NIST
13 1 (0.085%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 176 (15.04%) Docker
2 26 (2.22%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.43%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.34%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 129 (11.03%) Kubernetes
2 11 (0.94%) Single Sign-On
3 7 (0.60%) Kibana
4 5 (0.43%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 5 (0.43%) Nagios
5 4 (0.34%) Puppet
6 3 (0.26%) Plesk
7 2 (0.17%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.085%) Ansible
8 1 (0.085%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 382 (32.65%) Microsoft
2 82 (7.01%) Adobe
3 48 (4.10%) Google
4 42 (3.59%) Facebook
5 38 (3.25%) Oracle
6 28 (2.39%) Salesforce
7 23 (1.97%) YouTube
8 17 (1.45%) Splunk
9 16 (1.37%) ServiceNow
10 10 (0.85%) Sage
10 10 (0.85%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 9 (0.77%) HubSpot
12 8 (0.68%) Dynatrace
12 8 (0.68%) OneLogin
13 7 (0.60%) TikTok
14 6 (0.51%) iManage
15 5 (0.43%) Braze
15 5 (0.43%) Hotjar
15 5 (0.43%) New Relic
15 5 (0.43%) Pinterest