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

6 months to
31 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 186 106 50
Rank change year-on-year -80 -56 +6
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,161 1,457 3,373
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.06% 2.91% 4.15%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.77% 16.16% 19.67%
Number of salaries quoted 938 880 1,979
10th Percentile £29,000 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £75,360 £83,875 £81,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £51,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -2.91% +3.00% -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 11,885 9,018 17,151
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.81% 18.00% 21.08%
Number of salaries quoted 8,635 5,877 11,651
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,750 £38,750
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +3.85% -3.70%
75th Percentile £85,932 £87,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £110,000
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 31 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 31 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 -76 1,084 £50,000 -9.09% 402
UK excluding London -59 890 £50,000 -2.91% 362
Work from Home -57 504 £55,000 - 157
South East -5 264 £50,000 -6.98% 97
North of England -46 236 £50,000 - 84
London -124 225 £59,773 -11.45% 121
East of England +7 133 £48,760 -11.35% 40
North West -47 126 £47,500 -9.52% 44
South West -28 118 £50,000 +17.65% 47
Midlands -89 101 £50,000 -4.76% 68
North East -17 56 £52,000 +15.56% 18
Yorkshire -30 54 £50,000 +19.05% 24
West Midlands -66 53 £47,500 -3.06% 25
East Midlands -76 48 £50,000 -9.09% 43
Wales -68 26 £38,500 -42.96% 8
Scotland -66 11 £31,500 -37.56% 19
Northern Ireland -84 1 £31,000 -1.59% 4

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 90 (7.75%) WordPress
2 67 (5.77%) SharePoint
3 49 (4.22%) CMS
4 35 (3.01%) IIS
5 32 (2.76%) Confluence
6 17 (1.46%) Apache
7 16 (1.38%) Microsoft Exchange
8 9 (0.78%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 8 (0.69%) 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 (0.086%) Oracle 10gAS
14 1 (0.086%) PegaRULES
14 1 (0.086%) WebLogic
14 1 (0.086%) WebSphere
Applications
1 25 (2.15%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 17 (1.46%) Microsoft Office
2 17 (1.46%) Photoshop
3 16 (1.38%) Adobe XD
4 11 (0.95%) Adobe Illustrator
4 11 (0.95%) InDesign
5 9 (0.78%) Adobe After Effects
5 9 (0.78%) Microsoft Excel
5 9 (0.78%) Sketch
6 8 (0.69%) Chatbot
7 3 (0.26%) Elementor
7 3 (0.26%) Spreadsheet
7 3 (0.26%) UserZoom
8 2 (0.17%) InVision
8 2 (0.17%) Trello
9 1 (0.086%) Adobe Premiere
9 1 (0.086%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 30 (2.58%) Shopify
2 19 (1.64%) 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 (0.086%) Adobe Campaign
7 1 (0.086%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 415 (35.75%) Azure
2 263 (22.65%) AWS
3 212 (18.26%) GitHub
4 160 (13.78%) Azure DevOps
5 90 (7.75%) Power Platform
6 85 (7.32%) GitHub Copilot
7 78 (6.72%) Azure AI
8 69 (5.94%) Figma
9 68 (5.86%) Microsoft 365
10 65 (5.60%) Power Automate
11 62 (5.34%) PowerApps
12 44 (3.79%) GCP
13 39 (3.36%) Serverless
14 37 (3.19%) SaaS
15 34 (2.93%) GitHub Actions
15 34 (2.93%) Google Analytics
16 30 (2.58%) Azure Logic Apps
17 26 (2.24%) OneDrive
18 22 (1.89%) Adobe Creative Cloud
19 21 (1.81%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 108 (9.30%) Internet
2 9 (0.78%) Intranet
3 8 (0.69%) SSL
4 7 (0.60%) HTTP
4 7 (0.60%) TCP/IP
5 6 (0.52%) SNMP
5 6 (0.52%) Wireshark
6 5 (0.43%) DNS
6 5 (0.43%) Network Security
6 5 (0.43%) SMS
6 5 (0.43%) VoIP
7 3 (0.26%) HTTPS
8 2 (0.17%) Cisco IOS
8 2 (0.17%) Firewall
9 1 (0.086%) AMQP
9 1 (0.086%) RTSP
9 1 (0.086%) SCTP
9 1 (0.086%) SSH
9 1 (0.086%) Unified Communications
9 1 (0.086%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 176 (15.16%) Azure SQL Database
2 157 (13.52%) SQL Server
3 147 (12.66%) MongoDB
4 133 (11.46%) MySQL
5 89 (7.67%) Relational Database
6 64 (5.51%) Power BI
7 63 (5.43%) PostgreSQL
8 32 (2.76%) Elasticsearch
9 23 (1.98%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 17 (1.46%) Metadata
11 16 (1.38%) NoSQL
12 11 (0.95%) Amazon RDS
12 11 (0.95%) MariaDB
12 11 (0.95%) NonStop SQL
13 9 (0.78%) GIS
14 8 (0.69%) OLTP
14 8 (0.69%) Tableau
15 7 (0.60%) BigQuery
15 7 (0.60%) Geospatial Data
15 7 (0.60%) Redis
Development Applications
1 251 (21.62%) Git
2 60 (5.17%) JIRA
3 48 (4.13%) Jenkins
4 21 (1.81%) Selenium
5 15 (1.29%) Cypress.io
6 14 (1.21%) JUnit
7 13 (1.12%) GitLab
7 13 (1.12%) Team Foundation Server
8 12 (1.03%) Claude Code
8 12 (1.03%) Visual Studio
9 10 (0.86%) Axure RP
9 10 (0.86%) Oracle Forms
9 10 (0.86%) Postman
10 9 (0.78%) Bitbucket
10 9 (0.78%) Maven
11 8 (0.69%) Balsamiq
11 8 (0.69%) Mockito
11 8 (0.69%) PHPUnit
11 8 (0.69%) Storybook
12 7 (0.60%) MSI
General
1 342 (29.46%) Social Skills
2 145 (12.49%) Marketing
3 126 (10.85%) Analytical Skills
4 95 (8.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 90 (7.75%) Public Sector
6 84 (7.24%) Finance
7 79 (6.80%) Law
8 72 (6.20%) Multimedia
9 67 (5.77%) Advertising
10 43 (3.70%) Organisational Skills
11 37 (3.19%) Legal
12 36 (3.10%) Retail
13 27 (2.33%) Manufacturing
14 21 (1.81%) Games
15 14 (1.21%) Banking
16 13 (1.12%) Pharmaceutical
17 11 (0.95%) Health Technology
18 10 (0.86%) Aviation
19 9 (0.78%) Documentation Skills
19 9 (0.78%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 715 (61.58%) Developer
2 215 (18.52%) .NET Developer
3 200 (17.23%) Senior
4 153 (13.18%) Senior Developer
5 122 (10.51%) Full-Stack Developer
6 78 (6.72%) Web Developer
7 75 (6.46%) Software Developer
8 65 (5.60%) Trainee
9 63 (5.43%) Designer
10 62 (5.34%) Software Engineer
11 61 (5.25%) PHP Developer
12 50 (4.31%) Administrator
13 49 (4.22%) Analyst
13 49 (4.22%) Lead
14 47 (4.05%) C# Developer
14 47 (4.05%) Web Administrator
15 43 (3.70%) Trainee Administrator
16 40 (3.45%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
17 35 (3.01%) .NET Software Developer
18 32 (2.76%) C# .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,016 (87.51%) CSS
2 389 (33.51%) .NET
3 235 (20.24%) .NET Core
4 222 (19.12%) ASP.NET
4 222 (19.12%) React
5 179 (15.42%) ASP.NET Core
6 143 (12.32%) HTML5
7 133 (11.46%) Node.js
8 120 (10.34%) jQuery
9 116 (9.99%) Entity Framework
10 114 (9.82%) CSS3
11 107 (9.22%) Vue
12 99 (8.53%) RESTful
13 91 (7.84%) JSON
13 91 (7.84%) REST
14 88 (7.58%) AngularJS
15 74 (6.37%) ML.NET
16 68 (5.86%) .NET Framework
17 60 (5.17%) Laravel
18 59 (5.08%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 47 (4.05%) Product Ownership
2 46 (3.96%) Enterprise Software
3 44 (3.79%) Greenfield Project
4 38 (3.27%) Cloud Native
4 38 (3.27%) Self-Motivation
5 32 (2.76%) Legacy Systems
6 30 (2.58%) Onboarding
6 30 (2.58%) Social Media
7 25 (2.15%) Management Information System
8 24 (2.07%) Mobile App
9 23 (1.98%) Algorithms
10 21 (1.81%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 20 (1.72%) Digital TV
11 20 (1.72%) Distributed Systems
12 19 (1.64%) Marketing Technology
13 14 (1.21%) Analytical Mindset
13 14 (1.21%) Graphic Design
14 12 (1.03%) Renewable Energy
15 11 (0.95%) Biopharmaceutical
16 10 (0.86%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 75 (6.46%) Windows
2 68 (5.86%) Linux
3 30 (2.58%) Windows Server
4 7 (0.60%) Unix
5 6 (0.52%) 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 (0.086%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.086%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 427 (36.78%) Agile
2 398 (34.28%) Full-Stack Development
3 355 (30.58%) CI/CD
4 274 (23.60%) Problem-Solving
5 245 (21.10%) DevOps
6 234 (20.16%) AI
7 210 (18.09%) Web Development
8 209 (18.00%) User Experience
9 195 (16.80%) Continuous Improvement
10 136 (11.71%) Mentoring
11 126 (10.85%) Software Engineering
12 117 (10.08%) Machine Learning
13 105 (9.04%) Scrum
14 104 (8.96%) Front End Development
15 102 (8.79%) Analytics
16 98 (8.44%) Test Automation
17 95 (8.18%) Computer Science
18 93 (8.01%) Microservices
19 91 (7.84%) Clean Code
20 84 (7.24%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 720 (62.02%) JavaScript
2 467 (40.22%) SQL
3 384 (33.07%) C#
4 211 (18.17%) Python
5 178 (15.33%) TypeScript
6 170 (14.64%) PHP
7 81 (6.98%) Java
8 48 (4.13%) R
9 40 (3.45%) PowerShell
10 34 (2.93%) C++
11 15 (1.29%) Go
11 15 (1.29%) VBA
12 14 (1.21%) C
12 14 (1.21%) T-SQL
12 14 (1.21%) VB.NET
13 12 (1.03%) PL/SQL
13 12 (1.03%) Ruby
14 9 (0.78%) Bicep
14 9 (0.78%) Shell Script
15 7 (0.60%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 188 (16.19%) Degree
2 95 (8.18%) Security Cleared
3 80 (6.89%) SC Cleared
4 65 (5.60%) Computer Science Degree
5 64 (5.51%) AWS Certification
6 62 (5.34%) Microsoft Certification
7 60 (5.17%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
7 60 (5.17%) Azure Certification
8 22 (1.89%) Master's Degree
9 11 (0.95%) MBA
10 7 (0.60%) BPSS Clearance
11 5 (0.43%) DBS Check
12 4 (0.34%) DV Cleared
13 2 (0.17%) Postgraduate
14 1 (0.086%) ISTQB
14 1 (0.086%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
14 1 (0.086%) ITIL Certification
14 1 (0.086%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 1 (0.086%) Numerate Degree
14 1 (0.086%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 180 (15.50%) Accessibility
2 78 (6.72%) WCAG
3 72 (6.20%) QA
4 43 (3.70%) GDPR
5 12 (1.03%) Data Quality
5 12 (1.03%) SLA
6 10 (0.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 8 (0.69%) PERC
8 7 (0.60%) GRC
8 7 (0.60%) ISO 9001
8 7 (0.60%) NCSC
9 4 (0.34%) Actionable Recommendations
9 4 (0.34%) Cyber Essentials
9 4 (0.34%) ISO 14001
9 4 (0.34%) PCI DSS
10 3 (0.26%) WAI
10 3 (0.26%) WAI-ARIA
11 1 (0.086%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 176 (15.16%) Docker
2 24 (2.07%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.43%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.34%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 129 (11.11%) Kubernetes
2 11 (0.95%) 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 (0.086%) Ansible
8 1 (0.086%) Grafana
8 1 (0.086%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.086%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 384 (33.07%) Microsoft
2 83 (7.15%) Adobe
3 48 (4.13%) Google
4 42 (3.62%) Facebook
5 36 (3.10%) Oracle
6 28 (2.41%) Salesforce
7 23 (1.98%) YouTube
8 15 (1.29%) Splunk
9 14 (1.21%) ServiceNow
10 10 (0.86%) Sage
10 10 (0.86%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 9 (0.78%) HubSpot
12 8 (0.69%) Dynatrace
12 8 (0.69%) OneLogin
13 7 (0.60%) TikTok
14 6 (0.52%) iManage
15 5 (0.43%) Hotjar
15 5 (0.43%) New Relic
15 5 (0.43%) Pinterest
15 5 (0.43%) WooCommerce