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 26 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 179 89 53
Rank change year-on-year -90 -36 -14
Permanent jobs citing HTML 1,071 1,612 4,424
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.13% 3.55% 4.16%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.00% 18.46% 20.80%
Number of salaries quoted 897 1,034 3,260
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,500 £42,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +14.29% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £79,250 £84,625 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% -3.85%

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 9,739 8,734 21,272
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.25% 19.23% 20.02%
Number of salaries quoted 7,289 5,749 16,199
10th Percentile £40,450 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,350 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.03% +10.58% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £79,600
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -4.35%

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 26 June 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 26 June 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 -81 989 £50,000 -20.00% 397
UK excluding London -71 804 £50,000 -13.04% 356
Work from Home -67 461 £55,000 -15.38% 179
South East -28 227 £50,000 -20.00% 103
London -113 215 £59,773 -14.61% 114
North of England -43 211 £45,000 -10.00% 86
North West -32 121 £45,000 -14.29% 48
Midlands -63 120 £50,000 - 51
East of England -37 114 £50,000 -24.48% 52
South West -52 94 £50,000 -4.76% 41
West Midlands -49 62 £45,000 -15.09% 19
East Midlands -56 58 £55,000 +18.92% 32
Yorkshire -32 56 £47,500 +26.67% 23
North East -22 34 £52,000 +4.00% 16
Wales -45 21 £45,000 -25.00% 10
Scotland -66 14 £30,500 -44.55% 15
Northern Ireland -33 3 £60,000 - 1

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 97 (9.06%) WordPress
2 55 (5.14%) SharePoint
3 53 (4.95%) CMS
4 19 (1.77%) IIS
5 17 (1.59%) Confluence
6 15 (1.40%) Microsoft Exchange
7 11 (1.03%) Drupal
8 10 (0.93%) Apache
9 5 (0.47%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 5 (0.47%) nginx
9 5 (0.47%) Umbraco
10 4 (0.37%) Headless CMS
11 2 (0.19%) CICS
11 2 (0.19%) govService
11 2 (0.19%) JBoss
11 2 (0.19%) NServiceBus
11 2 (0.19%) Tomcat
12 1 (0.093%) ColdFusion
12 1 (0.093%) Site Server
12 1 (0.093%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 27 (2.52%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 21 (1.96%) Photoshop
3 15 (1.40%) Adobe Illustrator
3 15 (1.40%) Microsoft Office
4 13 (1.21%) Adobe XD
5 12 (1.12%) InDesign
6 10 (0.93%) Sketch
7 9 (0.84%) Adobe After Effects
7 9 (0.84%) Microsoft Excel
8 8 (0.75%) Chatbot
9 7 (0.65%) Spreadsheet
10 4 (0.37%) InVision
11 3 (0.28%) Trello
12 2 (0.19%) Elementor
13 1 (0.093%) Adobe Premiere
13 1 (0.093%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 28 (2.61%) Shopify
2 11 (1.03%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (0.56%) Magento
4 4 (0.37%) Line 50
5 3 (0.28%) Salesforce CRM
6 2 (0.19%) Eloqua
7 1 (0.093%) Adobe Campaign
7 1 (0.093%) CiviCRM
7 1 (0.093%) FIS Private Capital Suite
7 1 (0.093%) Payment Gateway
7 1 (0.093%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 394 (36.79%) Azure
2 274 (25.58%) AWS
3 224 (20.92%) GitHub
4 137 (12.79%) Azure DevOps
5 73 (6.82%) Power Platform
6 71 (6.63%) Figma
7 60 (5.60%) GitHub Copilot
8 56 (5.23%) Azure AI
9 53 (4.95%) Microsoft 365
10 51 (4.76%) Serverless
11 49 (4.58%) PowerApps
12 48 (4.48%) SaaS
13 47 (4.39%) Power Automate
14 43 (4.01%) GCP
15 35 (3.27%) Azure Logic Apps
16 34 (3.17%) GitHub Actions
17 30 (2.80%) Google Analytics
18 24 (2.24%) OneDrive
19 23 (2.15%) AWS Lambda
20 22 (2.05%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 128 (11.95%) Internet
2 10 (0.93%) Intranet
3 7 (0.65%) HTTP
4 6 (0.56%) Network Security
5 5 (0.47%) VoIP
6 4 (0.37%) TCP/IP
6 4 (0.37%) Wireshark
7 3 (0.28%) HTTPS
8 2 (0.19%) Cisco IOS
8 2 (0.19%) DNS
8 2 (0.19%) Firewall
8 2 (0.19%) SMS
8 2 (0.19%) SSL
9 1 (0.093%) Broadband
9 1 (0.093%) FTP
9 1 (0.093%) iSCSI
9 1 (0.093%) RTP
9 1 (0.093%) RTSP
9 1 (0.093%) SS7
9 1 (0.093%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 140 (13.07%) Azure SQL Database
2 124 (11.58%) SQL Server
3 114 (10.64%) MongoDB
4 98 (9.15%) MySQL
5 61 (5.70%) Relational Database
6 58 (5.42%) Power BI
7 48 (4.48%) PostgreSQL
8 27 (2.52%) Elasticsearch
9 18 (1.68%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 17 (1.59%) NoSQL
11 16 (1.49%) OLTP
12 10 (0.93%) Amazon Redshift
12 10 (0.93%) Metadata
13 9 (0.84%) Amazon RDS
13 9 (0.84%) MariaDB
13 9 (0.84%) Tableau
14 8 (0.75%) BigQuery
15 7 (0.65%) GIS
15 7 (0.65%) NonStop SQL
16 6 (0.56%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 247 (23.06%) Git
2 60 (5.60%) JIRA
3 42 (3.92%) Jenkins
4 25 (2.33%) Selenium
5 17 (1.59%) Postman
6 14 (1.31%) GitLab
6 14 (1.31%) JUnit
7 12 (1.12%) Cypress.io
7 12 (1.12%) webpack
8 10 (0.93%) Axure RP
8 10 (0.93%) Team Foundation Server
8 10 (0.93%) Vite
9 9 (0.84%) SoapUI
10 8 (0.75%) Mockito
11 7 (0.65%) JMeter
12 6 (0.56%) Balsamiq
12 6 (0.56%) WebDriver
13 5 (0.47%) Bitbucket
13 5 (0.47%) Maven
13 5 (0.47%) Subversion
General
1 278 (25.96%) Social Skills
2 118 (11.02%) Marketing
3 117 (10.92%) Analytical Skills
4 101 (9.43%) Multimedia
5 72 (6.72%) Finance
6 55 (5.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 54 (5.04%) Advertising
8 49 (4.58%) Law
9 47 (4.39%) Public Sector
10 40 (3.73%) Organisational Skills
11 34 (3.17%) Legal
12 32 (2.99%) Retail
13 16 (1.49%) Games
14 10 (0.93%) Banking
15 9 (0.84%) Health Technology
16 8 (0.75%) Legal Technology
17 7 (0.65%) Documentation Skills
17 7 (0.65%) Local Government
18 6 (0.56%) Electronics
18 6 (0.56%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 634 (59.20%) Developer
2 174 (16.25%) .NET Developer
3 159 (14.85%) Senior
4 127 (11.86%) Senior Developer
5 119 (11.11%) Full-Stack Developer
6 97 (9.06%) Trainee
7 91 (8.50%) Software Developer
8 68 (6.35%) Designer
9 63 (5.88%) Software Engineer
10 61 (5.70%) Web Developer
11 52 (4.86%) Administrator
12 46 (4.30%) Web Administrator
13 44 (4.11%) Lead
14 43 (4.01%) Trainee Administrator
15 39 (3.64%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
16 38 (3.55%) Analyst
17 37 (3.45%) C# Developer
17 37 (3.45%) Full-Stack Engineer
17 37 (3.45%) PHP Developer
18 34 (3.17%) .NET Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 935 (87.30%) CSS
2 326 (30.44%) .NET
3 227 (21.20%) React
4 178 (16.62%) .NET Core
5 156 (14.57%) ASP.NET
6 133 (12.42%) ASP.NET Core
7 123 (11.48%) HTML5
8 113 (10.55%) Node.js
9 110 (10.27%) jQuery
10 107 (9.99%) Vue
11 95 (8.87%) CSS3
12 94 (8.78%) RESTful
13 91 (8.50%) AngularJS
14 87 (8.12%) JSON
15 83 (7.75%) Entity Framework
16 74 (6.91%) REST
17 54 (5.04%) ML.NET
17 54 (5.04%) XML
18 49 (4.58%) Laravel
19 45 (4.20%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 34 (3.17%) Greenfield Project
2 33 (3.08%) Product Ownership
3 32 (2.99%) Cloud Native
3 32 (2.99%) Enterprise Software
4 30 (2.80%) Onboarding
4 30 (2.80%) Self-Motivation
5 29 (2.71%) Legacy Systems
6 26 (2.43%) Management Information System
7 25 (2.33%) Social Media
8 22 (2.05%) Mobile App
9 21 (1.96%) Algorithms
10 18 (1.68%) Analytical Mindset
11 17 (1.59%) Digital TV
12 16 (1.49%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 15 (1.40%) Graphic Design
14 14 (1.31%) Marketing Technology
15 13 (1.21%) Distributed Systems
16 8 (0.75%) Driving Licence
17 7 (0.65%) Data Structures
17 7 (0.65%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 55 (5.14%) Windows
2 48 (4.48%) Linux
3 26 (2.43%) Windows Server
4 6 (0.56%) Unix
4 6 (0.56%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (0.47%) Android
6 4 (0.37%) Mac OS
6 4 (0.37%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (0.28%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.19%) AIX
8 2 (0.19%) Ubuntu
8 2 (0.19%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.093%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 360 (33.61%) Full-Stack Development
2 350 (32.68%) Agile
3 289 (26.98%) CI/CD
4 231 (21.57%) Problem-Solving
5 200 (18.67%) DevOps
6 193 (18.02%) AI
6 193 (18.02%) User Experience
7 167 (15.59%) Web Development
8 152 (14.19%) Mentoring
9 131 (12.23%) Continuous Improvement
10 114 (10.64%) Computer Science
11 111 (10.36%) Software Engineering
12 104 (9.71%) Machine Learning
13 103 (9.62%) Front End Development
14 89 (8.31%) Analytics
15 87 (8.12%) Microservices
16 85 (7.94%) Scrum
17 76 (7.10%) UX Design
18 74 (6.91%) SEO
19 71 (6.63%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 665 (62.09%) JavaScript
2 437 (40.80%) SQL
3 312 (29.13%) C#
4 232 (21.66%) Python
5 155 (14.47%) PHP
5 155 (14.47%) TypeScript
6 83 (7.75%) Java
7 62 (5.79%) R
8 40 (3.73%) PowerShell
9 24 (2.24%) C++
10 22 (2.05%) PL/SQL
11 17 (1.59%) T-SQL
12 13 (1.21%) VBA
13 8 (0.75%) Shell Script
14 7 (0.65%) Bicep
14 7 (0.65%) C
14 7 (0.65%) Go
14 7 (0.65%) VBScript
15 5 (0.47%) Perl
15 5 (0.47%) VB
Qualifications
1 189 (17.65%) Degree
2 94 (8.78%) AWS Certification
3 93 (8.68%) Microsoft Certification
4 92 (8.59%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 92 (8.59%) Azure Certification
5 77 (7.19%) Computer Science Degree
6 51 (4.76%) Security Cleared
7 45 (4.20%) SC Cleared
8 9 (0.84%) DBS Check
9 7 (0.65%) ISTQB
10 6 (0.56%) Master's Degree
11 5 (0.47%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
11 5 (0.47%) ITIL Certification
12 4 (0.37%) DV Cleared
13 3 (0.28%) BPSS Clearance
13 3 (0.28%) Numerate Degree
14 2 (0.19%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
14 2 (0.19%) PMI Certification
14 2 (0.19%) Postgraduate
15 1 (0.093%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 132 (12.32%) Accessibility
2 53 (4.95%) QA
3 45 (4.20%) WCAG
4 41 (3.83%) GDPR
5 16 (1.49%) Data Quality
6 13 (1.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 11 (1.03%) SLA
8 7 (0.65%) GRC
8 7 (0.65%) ISO 9001
8 7 (0.65%) PERC
9 5 (0.47%) PCI DSS
10 4 (0.37%) Cyber Essentials
10 4 (0.37%) ISO 14001
11 3 (0.28%) NCSC
12 2 (0.19%) NIST
13 1 (0.093%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 135 (12.61%) Docker
2 22 (2.05%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.47%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.093%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 94 (8.78%) Kubernetes
2 21 (1.96%) Terraform
3 8 (0.75%) Kibana
4 3 (0.28%) Plesk
5 2 (0.19%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.093%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (0.093%) Grafana
6 1 (0.093%) Nagios
6 1 (0.093%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.093%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 339 (31.65%) Microsoft
2 75 (7.00%) Adobe
3 40 (3.73%) Google
4 37 (3.45%) Oracle
5 34 (3.17%) Salesforce
6 30 (2.80%) Facebook
7 17 (1.59%) YouTube
8 13 (1.21%) Splunk
9 12 (1.12%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 9 (0.84%) Dynatrace
11 8 (0.75%) iManage
11 8 (0.75%) Sage
12 7 (0.65%) HubSpot
12 7 (0.65%) ServiceNow
12 7 (0.65%) TikTok
13 6 (0.56%) Hotjar
13 6 (0.56%) SAP
14 5 (0.47%) Apple
14 5 (0.47%) Pinterest
14 5 (0.47%) WooCommerce