React Developer Contracts in London

React.js Developer
England > London

The median React.js Developer daily rate in London is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 4 July 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 215 171 168
Rank change year-on-year -44 -3 -36
Contract jobs requiring a React Developer 155 262 410
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.17% 1.49% 1.61%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.26% 1.58% 1.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 133 229 338
10th Percentile £392 £400 £406
25th Percentile £463 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £600
75th Percentile £763 £788 £725
90th Percentile £838 £828 £804
England median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £75.58
25th Percentile - - £76.44
Median hourly rate - £67.00 £78.25
Median % change year-on-year - -14.38% +123.57%
75th Percentile - - £80.44
90th Percentile - - £81.53
England median hourly rate - £67.00 £75.00
% change year-on-year - -10.67% +114.29%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 12,345 16,548 24,144
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.37% 93.91% 94.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,339 11,851 17,636
10th Percentile £332 £325 £363
25th Percentile £425 £444 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £788 £800 £800
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 187 310 273
10th Percentile £18.87 £16.00 £18.00
25th Percentile £23.60 £20.31 £22.75
Median hourly rate £32.50 £27.81 £37.34
Median % change year-on-year +16.86% -25.52% +6.69%
75th Percentile £50.63 £46.05 £65.00
90th Percentile £64.25 £68.08 £82.45
England median hourly rate £28.00 £40.00 £43.69
% change year-on-year -30.00% -8.45% +74.76%

React Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured React Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for React Developer in London

React Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing React Developer in London.

Daily rate trend for React Developer in London

React Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing React Developer in London over the 6 months to 4 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for React Developer in London

React Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing React Developer in London.

Hourly rate trend for React Developer in London

React Developer
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing React Developer within the London region over the 6 months to 4 July 2025. 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
Central London +16 21 £475 -25.49% 29
West London +11 4 - - 4
React Developer
England

React Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 4 July 2025, React Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring React Developer in the job title.

1 143 (92.26%) React
2 99 (63.87%) TypeScript
3 81 (52.26%) JavaScript
4 80 (51.61%) Finance
5 70 (45.16%) AWS
6 69 (44.52%) Redux
7 67 (43.23%) Agile
8 64 (41.29%) Node.js
9 60 (38.71%) User Experience
10 58 (37.42%) Software Engineering
11 57 (36.77%) Banking
11 57 (36.77%) Front Office
12 53 (34.19%) Python
13 50 (32.26%) PostgreSQL
14 46 (29.68%) Investment Management
15 44 (28.39%) GCP
16 43 (27.74%) Fixed Income
17 41 (26.45%) Full-Stack Development
17 41 (26.45%) CI/CD
18 36 (23.23%) Fintech
19 34 (21.94%) Asset Management
20 33 (21.29%) Front End Development
21 24 (15.48%) Java
22 23 (14.84%) SQL
23 22 (14.19%) CSS
24 21 (13.55%) HTML
25 20 (12.90%) GraphQL
25 20 (12.90%) Next.js
26 19 (12.26%) Docker
26 19 (12.26%) TDD

React Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (0.65%) CMS
1 1 (0.65%) Headless CMS
Cloud Services
1 70 (45.16%) AWS
2 44 (28.39%) GCP
3 13 (8.39%) Azure
4 10 (6.45%) Serverless
5 8 (5.16%) AWS Lambda
5 8 (5.16%) Figma
6 7 (4.52%) Amazon S3
6 7 (4.52%) npm
7 6 (3.87%) Yarn
8 4 (2.58%) OpenShift
9 3 (1.94%) Cloud Computing
9 3 (1.94%) GitHub
10 1 (0.65%) Amazon Cognito
10 1 (0.65%) Amazon SQS
10 1 (0.65%) Azure DevOps
10 1 (0.65%) Azure Functions
10 1 (0.65%) Azure Logic Apps
10 1 (0.65%) Datadog
10 1 (0.65%) Entra ID
10 1 (0.65%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.29%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (32.26%) PostgreSQL
2 12 (7.74%) Relational Database
3 10 (6.45%) NoSQL
4 7 (4.52%) MongoDB
5 6 (3.87%) RDBMS
5 6 (3.87%) SQL Server
6 3 (1.94%) Couchbase
6 3 (1.94%) MySQL
7 2 (1.29%) ClickHouse
8 1 (0.65%) DynamoDB
8 1 (0.65%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 17 (10.97%) Jenkins
2 14 (9.03%) Cypress.io
3 11 (7.10%) Git
4 7 (4.52%) GitLab
4 7 (4.52%) webpack
5 6 (3.87%) Babel
5 6 (3.87%) Gradle
5 6 (3.87%) JUnit
5 6 (3.87%) Liquibase
5 6 (3.87%) Mockito
5 6 (3.87%) TeamCity
6 4 (2.58%) Ant
7 3 (1.94%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.65%) ESLint
8 1 (0.65%) Mocha
8 1 (0.65%) Postman
8 1 (0.65%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 80 (51.61%) Finance
2 57 (36.77%) Banking
2 57 (36.77%) Front Office
3 16 (10.32%) Social Skills
4 10 (6.45%) Public Sector
5 9 (5.81%) Investment Banking
6 6 (3.87%) Electronics
6 6 (3.87%) Manufacturing
6 6 (3.87%) Marketing
6 6 (3.87%) Telecoms
7 5 (3.23%) Retail
8 4 (2.58%) Corporate Banking
8 4 (2.58%) Retail Banking
9 3 (1.94%) Analytical Skills
10 2 (1.29%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.65%) Advertising
11 1 (0.65%) Automotive
11 1 (0.65%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.65%) Law
11 1 (0.65%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 143 (92.26%) React
2 69 (44.52%) Redux
3 64 (41.29%) Node.js
4 22 (14.19%) CSS
5 21 (13.55%) HTML
6 20 (12.90%) GraphQL
6 20 (12.90%) Next.js
7 15 (9.68%) .NET
8 13 (8.39%) REST
9 12 (7.74%) Kafka
9 12 (7.74%) Material-UI
10 10 (6.45%) HTML5
10 10 (6.45%) RESTful
11 9 (5.81%) Jest
11 9 (5.81%) React Native
12 7 (4.52%) .NET Core
12 7 (4.52%) Lambda Expressions
12 7 (4.52%) OpenAPI
12 7 (4.52%) Spring Boot
12 7 (4.52%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 43 (27.74%) Fixed Income
2 14 (9.03%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 12 (7.74%) Equities
4 8 (5.16%) Mobile App
5 7 (4.52%) Greenfield Project
6 6 (3.87%) Product Ownership
7 4 (2.58%) Algorithms
7 4 (2.58%) Data Structures
7 4 (2.58%) Derivative
8 2 (1.29%) Legacy Code
9 1 (0.65%) Distributed Systems
9 1 (0.65%) IoT
9 1 (0.65%) Legacy Applications
9 1 (0.65%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.65%) Market Risk
9 1 (0.65%) Vector Graphics
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.29%) Android
1 2 (1.29%) Windows
2 1 (0.65%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.65%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (43.23%) Agile
2 60 (38.71%) User Experience
3 58 (37.42%) Software Engineering
4 46 (29.68%) Investment Management
5 41 (26.45%) CI/CD
5 41 (26.45%) Full-Stack Development
6 36 (23.23%) Fintech
7 34 (21.94%) Asset Management
8 33 (21.29%) Front End Development
9 19 (12.26%) TDD
10 18 (11.61%) Clean Code
11 17 (10.97%) Continuous Delivery
11 17 (10.97%) Microservices
12 14 (9.03%) DevOps
13 13 (8.39%) Mentoring
14 12 (7.74%) UX Design
15 11 (7.10%) Continuous Integration
15 11 (7.10%) Problem-Solving
16 9 (5.81%) Coaching
16 9 (5.81%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 99 (63.87%) TypeScript
2 81 (52.26%) JavaScript
3 53 (34.19%) Python
4 24 (15.48%) Java
5 23 (14.84%) SQL
6 13 (8.39%) C#
7 4 (2.58%) Go
8 2 (1.29%) PHP
9 1 (0.65%) Kotlin
9 1 (0.65%) Ruby
9 1 (0.65%) VB
Qualifications
1 14 (9.03%) SC Cleared
1 14 (9.03%) Security Cleared
2 6 (3.87%) Degree
3 4 (2.58%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.58%) Accessibility
2 1 (0.65%) WCAG
System Software
1 19 (12.26%) Docker
2 1 (0.65%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (3.87%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.94%) Terraform
3 1 (0.65%) Grafana
3 1 (0.65%) Kibana
Vendors
1 6 (3.87%) Microsoft
1 6 (3.87%) Oracle
1 6 (3.87%) SAP
2 1 (0.65%) Adobe
2 1 (0.65%) Atlassian
2 1 (0.65%) Google
2 1 (0.65%) Solace
2 1 (0.65%) TIBCO