HTML Job Trends in the West Midlands

HTML (including XHTML, DHTML & HTML5)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring HTML skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 130 80 60
Rank change year-on-year -50 -20 -29
Permanent jobs citing HTML 72 103 270
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.86% 3.22% 3.66%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 16.14% 20.36% 23.30%
Number of salaries quoted 61 49 212
10th Percentile - £38,400 £32,000
25th Percentile £28,250 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% - -9.09%
75th Percentile £47,500 £63,750 £59,063
90th Percentile £67,250 £72,000 £67,375
England median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -16.67% +14.29% -8.70%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
West Midlands

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 in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 446 506 1,159
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 5.31% 15.84% 15.71%
Number of salaries quoted 368 369 1,005
10th Percentile £33,750 £38,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £67,313 £71,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £77,200
England median annual salary £65,000 £66,254 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.89% +10.42% -11.11%

HTML
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing HTML relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

HTML job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

HTML
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing HTML.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing HTML

HTML
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing HTML in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 12 May 2026.

Salary histogram for HTML in the West Midlands

HTML
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HTML within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 May 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
Birmingham -16 32 £30,500 -44.55% 4
Herefordshire -16 10 £45,000 -
Shropshire -25 6 £37,500 -34.78% 2
Warwickshire -23 5 £61,250 +14.49%
Bilston - 5 £66,500 -
Wolverhampton -20 3 £32,500 -31.58% 2
Coventry -29 3 - - 4
Halesowen - 3 £47,500 -
Worcestershire - 3 £42,500 - 3
Dudley - 2 £30,250 - 1
HTML
England

HTML
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 19 (26.39%) WordPress
2 7 (9.72%) CMS
3 5 (6.94%) nginx
4 3 (4.17%) IIS
5 2 (2.78%) SharePoint
5 2 (2.78%) Umbraco
6 1 (1.39%) Confluence
Applications
1 8 (11.11%) Photoshop
2 5 (6.94%) Adobe Illustrator
3 3 (4.17%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (1.39%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 8 (11.11%) Shopify
2 4 (5.56%) Line 50
3 3 (4.17%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 32 (44.44%) AWS
2 29 (40.28%) GitHub
3 25 (34.72%) Azure
4 13 (18.06%) Figma
5 5 (6.94%) Power Platform
6 3 (4.17%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (2.78%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (2.78%) Power Automate
7 2 (2.78%) PowerApps
7 2 (2.78%) Salesforce Einstein
8 1 (1.39%) Azure AI
8 1 (1.39%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (1.39%) GitHub Copilot
8 1 (1.39%) Miro
8 1 (1.39%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 22 (30.56%) Internet
2 4 (5.56%) Network Security
2 4 (5.56%) VoIP
3 2 (2.78%) Intranet
3 2 (2.78%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (22.22%) MySQL
2 5 (6.94%) Power BI
3 4 (5.56%) FileMaker
3 4 (5.56%) MongoDB
4 2 (2.78%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (2.78%) MariaDB
4 2 (2.78%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 30 (41.67%) Git
2 5 (6.94%) Vite
3 1 (1.39%) JIRA
3 1 (1.39%) Selenium
General
1 22 (30.56%) Multimedia
2 18 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 6 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (8.33%) Finance
4 4 (5.56%) Advertising
5 3 (4.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (4.17%) Legal
5 3 (4.17%) Marketing
5 3 (4.17%) Public Sector
6 2 (2.78%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 23 (31.94%) Developer
2 22 (30.56%) Trainee
3 13 (18.06%) Designer
4 12 (16.67%) HTML CSS Designer
4 12 (16.67%) Web Designer
5 11 (15.28%) Software Developer
6 10 (13.89%) Trainee Developer
6 10 (13.89%) Trainee Software Developer
7 7 (9.72%) IT Support
8 5 (6.94%) Product Owner
9 4 (5.56%) Administrator
9 4 (5.56%) IT Support Technician
9 4 (5.56%) IT Technician
9 4 (5.56%) Support Technician
9 4 (5.56%) Trainee Administrator
9 4 (5.56%) Web Administrator
10 3 (4.17%) .NET Developer
10 3 (4.17%) Data Analyst
10 3 (4.17%) Support Analyst
10 3 (4.17%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 65 (90.28%) CSS
2 6 (8.33%) Laravel
2 6 (8.33%) Vue
3 5 (6.94%) .NET
3 5 (6.94%) LEMP Stack
3 5 (6.94%) RESTful
3 5 (6.94%) Tailwind CSS
3 5 (6.94%) YAML
4 4 (5.56%) ASP.NET
4 4 (5.56%) ASP.NET Core
4 4 (5.56%) React
5 3 (4.17%) JSON
5 3 (4.17%) XML
6 2 (2.78%) .NET Core
6 2 (2.78%) .NET Framework
6 2 (2.78%) HTML5
6 2 (2.78%) Razor View Engine
6 2 (2.78%) React Native
6 2 (2.78%) Spring
6 2 (2.78%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 7 (9.72%) Product Ownership
2 5 (6.94%) Analytical Mindset
2 5 (6.94%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (4.17%) Linux Command Line
3 3 (4.17%) Social Media
4 2 (2.78%) Legacy Applications
4 2 (2.78%) Manufacturing Execution System
4 2 (2.78%) Marketing Technology
4 2 (2.78%) SCADA
5 1 (1.39%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.39%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 12 (16.67%) Linux
2 9 (12.50%) Windows
3 4 (5.56%) Mac OS
3 4 (5.56%) Unix
4 3 (4.17%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (27.78%) Mentoring
2 18 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 12 (16.67%) User Experience
4 10 (13.89%) Problem-Solving
5 8 (11.11%) Agile
5 8 (11.11%) CI/CD
6 7 (9.72%) AI
6 7 (9.72%) Continuous Improvement
6 7 (9.72%) Decision-Making
7 6 (8.33%) Full-Stack Development
7 6 (8.33%) Web Development
8 5 (6.94%) Business Intelligence
8 5 (6.94%) Content Management
8 5 (6.94%) Data Analysis
8 5 (6.94%) Data-Driven Decision Making
8 5 (6.94%) E-Commerce
8 5 (6.94%) ERP
8 5 (6.94%) Product Vision
8 5 (6.94%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 5 (6.94%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 41 (56.94%) JavaScript
2 33 (45.83%) Python
3 30 (41.67%) PHP
4 21 (29.17%) SQL
5 12 (16.67%) R
6 5 (6.94%) Bash
6 5 (6.94%) C#
7 4 (5.56%) Java
8 3 (4.17%) VBA
9 2 (2.78%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 22 (30.56%) AWS Certification
1 22 (30.56%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 22 (30.56%) Azure Certification
1 22 (30.56%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (5.56%) Degree
3 2 (2.78%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (2.78%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.94%) GDPR
1 5 (6.94%) QA
2 4 (5.56%) ISO 14001
2 4 (5.56%) ISO 9001
3 3 (4.17%) Accessibility
4 2 (2.78%) WCAG
System Software
1 7 (9.72%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.39%) Kubernetes
1 1 (1.39%) Terraform
Vendors
1 35 (48.61%) Microsoft
2 8 (11.11%) Adobe
3 4 (5.56%) Apple
3 4 (5.56%) Sage
4 2 (2.78%) Facebook
4 2 (2.78%) Salesforce
4 2 (2.78%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
5 1 (1.39%) YouTube