React Contract Job Trends in Central London

React.js
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London citing React skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 101 75 59
Rank change year-on-year -26 -16 +3
Contract jobs citing React 56 53 73
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 2.44% 2.85% 3.14%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.02% 10.75% 12.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 34 46
10th Percentile £388 £425 £423
25th Percentile £494 £453 £516
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £638
Median % change year-on-year - -5.88% +15.91%
75th Percentile £811 £688 £788
90th Percentile £938 £819 £856
London median daily rate £575 £575 £600
% change year-on-year - -4.17% -2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £37.20
25th Percentile - - £37.88
Median hourly rate - - £40.00
75th Percentile - - £41.38
90th Percentile - - £41.60
London median hourly rate - £51.00 £40.25
% change year-on-year - +26.71% -44.10%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Central London

React falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Central London.

6 months to
3 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 621 493 601
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 27.08% 26.52% 25.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 438 347 369
10th Percentile £413 £375 £413
25th Percentile £475 £435 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £572 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -8.26% -0.08%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £708
90th Percentile £763 £750 £838
London median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 3
10th Percentile £37.68 £44.97 £27.67
25th Percentile £39.81 £48.67 £31.07
Median hourly rate £52.25 £56.97 £38.50
Median % change year-on-year -8.29% +47.97% -23.00%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £41.00
90th Percentile £81.25 £81.25 £41.45
London median hourly rate £52.75 £52.72 £49.50
% change year-on-year +0.06% +6.51% -17.50%

React Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing React relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London.

React job vacancy trend in Central London

React Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing React.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing React

React Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing React in Central London over the 6 months to 3 November 2026.

Daily rate histogram for React in Central London

React Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing React.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing React

React Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing React within the Central London region over the 6 months to 3 November 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London -21 49 £588 -2.08% 14
City of Westminster - 5 £630 -
West End of London -9 2 £431 -38.39%
Camden - 1 £875 -
Southwark - 1 £875 - 1
Lambeth - 1 - -
React
London

React Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Node.js30.4%17
2AngularJS19.6%11
2CSS19.6%11
4HTML17.9%10
5Next.js16.1%9
5Redux16.1%9
7REST14.3%8
8GraphQL10.7%6
9Jest8.9%5
9Kafka8.9%5
11.NET7.1%4
11RESTful7.1%4
11Terraform7.1%4
11Vue7.1%4
15Apollo GraphQL3.6%2
15CSS33.6%2
15DOM3.6%2
15HTML53.6%2
15Model Context Protocol3.6%2
15NestJS3.6%2