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

6 months to
23 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 201 112 47
Rank change year-on-year -89 -65 +3
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,117 1,336 3,179
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.96% 2.73% 4.21%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.28% 15.71% 19.67%
Number of salaries quoted 862 785 1,664
10th Percentile £32,500 £28,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,863 £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 £77,370 £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 12,040 8,505 16,164
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.32% 17.37% 21.43%
Number of salaries quoted 8,583 5,440 10,286
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £52,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £68,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.46% +5.38% -3.70%
75th Percentile £87,000 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £112,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +0.83% +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 23 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 23 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 -76 1,045 £52,000 -5.45% 976
UK excluding London -68 830 £50,000 - 594
Work from Home -53 506 £52,693 -4.19% 415
South East +7 265 £50,000 -4.76% 140
London -108 239 £60,000 -7.69% 491
North of England -54 214 £50,000 +5.26% 152
East of England -16 122 £47,500 -13.64% 53
South West -30 109 £52,500 +40.00% 70
North West -74 108 £50,000 -4.76% 81
Midlands -121 87 £50,000 -4.76% 98
North East -24 60 £52,000 +66.67% 21
Yorkshire -39 46 £50,000 +25.00% 52
East Midlands -80 45 £50,000 -9.09% 46
West Midlands -81 42 £48,750 -2.99% 52
Wales -77 24 £38,500 -42.96% 20
Scotland -52 9 £37,500 -28.57% 48

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 73 (6.54%) SharePoint
2 54 (4.83%) CMS
3 43 (3.85%) WordPress
4 41 (3.67%) Confluence
5 40 (3.58%) IIS
6 18 (1.61%) Apache
7 15 (1.34%) Microsoft Exchange
8 11 (0.98%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 10 (0.90%) 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 (0.090%) Oracle 10gAS
15 1 (0.090%) Sitecore CMS
15 1 (0.090%) WebLogic
15 1 (0.090%) WebSphere
Applications
1 25 (2.24%) 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 (0.90%) Microsoft Excel
8 9 (0.81%) InDesign
8 9 (0.81%) 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 (0.090%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 29 (2.60%) 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 (0.090%) Elite 3E
7 1 (0.090%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 345 (30.89%) Azure
2 201 (17.99%) AWS
3 156 (13.97%) GitHub
4 146 (13.07%) Azure DevOps
5 103 (9.22%) Power Platform
6 82 (7.34%) GitHub Copilot
7 75 (6.71%) Azure AI
8 73 (6.54%) Microsoft 365
8 73 (6.54%) Power Automate
9 72 (6.45%) PowerApps
10 63 (5.64%) Figma
11 40 (3.58%) Serverless
12 35 (3.13%) GitHub Actions
13 33 (2.95%) Google Analytics
14 32 (2.86%) Microsoft Copilot
14 32 (2.86%) SaaS
15 31 (2.78%) GCP
16 26 (2.33%) OneDrive
17 25 (2.24%) Azure Logic Apps
18 20 (1.79%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 53 (4.74%) Internet
2 10 (0.90%) Intranet
2 10 (0.90%) TCP/IP
3 9 (0.81%) HTTP
3 9 (0.81%) 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 (0.090%) Diameter Protocol
10 1 (0.090%) Software-Defined Radio
10 1 (0.090%) VoLTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 172 (15.40%) SQL Server
2 167 (14.95%) Azure SQL Database
3 142 (12.71%) MongoDB
4 124 (11.10%) MySQL
5 92 (8.24%) Relational Database
6 72 (6.45%) Power BI
7 63 (5.64%) PostgreSQL
8 33 (2.95%) Elasticsearch
9 26 (2.33%) 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 (0.72%) 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
1 199 (17.82%) Git
2 64 (5.73%) JIRA
3 47 (4.21%) Jenkins
4 17 (1.52%) 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 (0.90%) Postman
10 9 (0.81%) Mockito
11 8 (0.72%) Axure RP
11 8 (0.72%) Bitbucket
11 8 (0.72%) JMeter
11 8 (0.72%) Maven
12 7 (0.63%) MSI
12 7 (0.63%) Storybook
12 7 (0.63%) webpack
General
1 356 (31.87%) Social Skills
2 159 (14.23%) Marketing
3 122 (10.92%) Analytical Skills
4 94 (8.42%) Public Sector
5 92 (8.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 89 (7.97%) Finance
7 83 (7.43%) Law
8 62 (5.55%) Advertising
9 39 (3.49%) Manufacturing
10 38 (3.40%) Organisational Skills
11 34 (3.04%) Legal
11 34 (3.04%) Retail
12 21 (1.88%) Pharmaceutical
13 20 (1.79%) Games
14 19 (1.70%) Multimedia
15 17 (1.52%) Banking
16 15 (1.34%) Publishing
17 12 (1.07%) Aviation
18 11 (0.98%) Health Technology
19 10 (0.90%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 711 (63.65%) Developer
2 215 (19.25%) .NET Developer
3 210 (18.80%) Senior
4 154 (13.79%) Senior Developer
5 125 (11.19%) Full-Stack Developer
6 76 (6.80%) Web Developer
7 68 (6.09%) Software Developer
8 60 (5.37%) PHP Developer
9 58 (5.19%) Software Engineer
10 56 (5.01%) Designer
11 51 (4.57%) Analyst
12 50 (4.48%) C# Developer
13 49 (4.39%) Lead
14 45 (4.03%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
15 35 (3.13%) C# .NET Developer
16 32 (2.86%) Microsoft 365 Developer
17 31 (2.78%) .NET Software Developer
18 30 (2.69%) Full-Stack Engineer
18 30 (2.69%) Junior
18 30 (2.69%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 964 (86.30%) CSS
2 390 (34.91%) .NET
3 232 (20.77%) .NET Core
4 223 (19.96%) ASP.NET
5 211 (18.89%) React
6 176 (15.76%) ASP.NET Core
7 146 (13.07%) HTML5
8 134 (12.00%) Node.js
9 130 (11.64%) jQuery
10 125 (11.19%) Entity Framework
11 111 (9.94%) CSS3
12 107 (9.58%) Vue
13 106 (9.49%) REST
14 104 (9.31%) RESTful
15 92 (8.24%) JSON
16 86 (7.70%) AngularJS
17 83 (7.43%) .NET Framework
18 70 (6.27%) ML.NET
19 66 (5.91%) XML
20 60 (5.37%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 52 (4.66%) Product Ownership
2 45 (4.03%) Enterprise Software
2 45 (4.03%) Greenfield Project
3 42 (3.76%) Self-Motivation
4 37 (3.31%) Social Media
5 33 (2.95%) Cloud Native
6 27 (2.42%) Legacy Systems
7 26 (2.33%) Algorithms
7 26 (2.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 25 (2.24%) 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 (0.90%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 80 (7.16%) Windows
2 74 (6.62%) 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 (0.090%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.090%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 431 (38.59%) Agile
2 386 (34.56%) Full-Stack Development
3 353 (31.60%) CI/CD
4 284 (25.43%) Problem-Solving
5 241 (21.58%) AI
6 232 (20.77%) DevOps
7 209 (18.71%) User Experience
8 208 (18.62%) Continuous Improvement
9 159 (14.23%) Web Development
10 131 (11.73%) Mentoring
11 119 (10.65%) Software Engineering
12 118 (10.56%) Test Automation
13 108 (9.67%) Front End Development
13 108 (9.67%) Machine Learning
14 103 (9.22%) Analytics
15 96 (8.59%) Scrum
16 95 (8.50%) Computer Science
17 93 (8.33%) Microservices
18 90 (8.06%) UX Design
19 86 (7.70%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 683 (61.15%) JavaScript
2 449 (40.20%) SQL
3 388 (34.74%) C#
4 194 (17.37%) TypeScript
5 162 (14.50%) Python
6 157 (14.06%) PHP
7 83 (7.43%) 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 (0.81%) Bicep
17 7 (0.63%) PL/SQL
17 7 (0.63%) VBScript
18 6 (0.54%) Perl
Qualifications
1 196 (17.55%) Degree
2 106 (9.49%) Security Cleared
3 90 (8.06%) SC Cleared
4 70 (6.27%) Computer Science Degree
5 29 (2.60%) Master's Degree
6 19 (1.70%) MBA
7 11 (0.98%) DBS Check
8 8 (0.72%) AWS Certification
9 7 (0.63%) BPSS Clearance
9 7 (0.63%) Microsoft Certification
10 5 (0.45%) DV Cleared
11 4 (0.36%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 4 (0.36%) Azure Certification
12 2 (0.18%) PhD
12 2 (0.18%) Postgraduate
13 1 (0.090%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 1 (0.090%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 199 (17.82%) Accessibility
2 89 (7.97%) WCAG
3 76 (6.80%) QA
4 42 (3.76%) GDPR
5 16 (1.43%) Data Quality
6 12 (1.07%) SLA
7 9 (0.81%) 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 (0.090%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 179 (16.03%) Docker
2 22 (1.97%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.45%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.36%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 125 (11.19%) Kubernetes
2 11 (0.98%) Single Sign-On
3 8 (0.72%) 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 (0.090%) Ansible
8 1 (0.090%) Argo
8 1 (0.090%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 327 (29.27%) Microsoft
2 81 (7.25%) Adobe
3 45 (4.03%) Google
4 41 (3.67%) Facebook
5 35 (3.13%) Oracle
6 28 (2.51%) Salesforce
7 23 (2.06%) YouTube
8 16 (1.43%) Splunk
9 15 (1.34%) ServiceNow
10 12 (1.07%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 9 (0.81%) Dynatrace
11 9 (0.81%) Sage
12 8 (0.72%) OneLogin
12 8 (0.72%) TikTok
13 6 (0.54%) HubSpot
13 6 (0.54%) iManage
13 6 (0.54%) Pinterest
13 6 (0.54%) WooCommerce
14 5 (0.45%) Hotjar
14 5 (0.45%) New Relic