React Contract Job Trends in Dorset

React.js
South West > Dorset

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Dorset requiring React skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 15 16 30
Rank change year-on-year +1 +14 -3
Contract jobs citing React 5 7 1
As % of all contract jobs in Dorset 4.07% 7.61% 0.47%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.86% 18.42% 5.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 0
10th Percentile £378 £389 -
25th Percentile £384 £399 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £405 £433 -
Median % change year-on-year -6.58% - -
75th Percentile £421 £449 -
90th Percentile £423 £468 -
South West median daily rate £545 £450 £481
% change year-on-year +21.11% -6.49% -3.75%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Dorset

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 requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Dorset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 28 38 17
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset 22.76% 41.30% 8.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 23 10
10th Percentile £348 £396 £350
25th Percentile £377 £433 £387
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £405 £500 £493
Median % change year-on-year -19.10% +1.52% -10.45%
75th Percentile £421 £681 £509
90th Percentile £524 £738 £540
South West median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £61.25
Median hourly rate - - £62.50
Median % change year-on-year - - +24.88%
75th Percentile - - £63.75
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £51.89
% change year-on-year - +25.26% -20.17%

React
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

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

React job vacancy trend in Dorset

React
Daily Rate Trend in Dorset

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing React.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing React

React
Contract Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing React within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 2 February 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bournemouth -1 5 £405 -6.58% 5
React
South West

React
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dorset 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) MySQL
1 2 (40.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (20.00%) CockroachDB
2 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 1 (20.00%) Banking
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Django Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Java Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Python Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Python/Django Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Java Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) Spring Boot
2 2 (40.00%) AngularJS
2 2 (40.00%) Django
2 2 (40.00%) REST
2 2 (40.00%) Spring
3 1 (20.00%) CSS
3 1 (20.00%) CSS3
3 1 (20.00%) HTML
3 1 (20.00%) HTML5
3 1 (20.00%) Jest
3 1 (20.00%) React Native
3 1 (20.00%) Redux
3 1 (20.00%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Agile
1 3 (60.00%) Microservices
2 2 (40.00%) API Design
2 2 (40.00%) Build Automation
2 2 (40.00%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (40.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (40.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (40.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 2 (40.00%) Pair Programming
2 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) SOLID
2 2 (40.00%) TDD
2 2 (40.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (20.00%) Code Quality
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) MVC
3 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Java
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) Python
3 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft