React Developer Contract Job Trends in Manchester

React.js Developer
North West > Manchester

The median React.js Developer daily rate in Manchester is £400, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 18 September 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
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 76 82 89
Rank change year-on-year +6 +7 +17
Contract jobs requiring a React Developer 9 5 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.89% 0.42% 1.03%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.96% 0.45% 1.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 5 16
10th Percentile £391 £339 £322
25th Percentile - £350 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £400 £425
Median % change year-on-year - -5.88% -19.05%
75th Percentile £545 £419 £488
90th Percentile - £580 £550
North West median daily rate £400 £382 £425
% change year-on-year +4.71% -10.12% -17.07%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 940 1,120 1,557
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.79% 94.28% 93.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 603 691 1,124
10th Percentile £303 £331 £285
25th Percentile £390 £408 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - -
75th Percentile £575 £594 £594
90th Percentile £656 £700 £675
North West median daily rate £450 £490 £500
% change year-on-year -8.16% -2.00% +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 36 60
10th Percentile £13.00 £15.56 £15.72
25th Percentile £15.81 £19.19 £16.85
Median hourly rate £21.71 £33.00 £19.25
Median % change year-on-year -34.22% +71.43% +10.00%
75th Percentile £33.00 £62.50 £43.75
90th Percentile £70.38 £83.75 £70.00
North West median hourly rate £25.15 £37.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -32.04% +5.71% +49.64%

React Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for React Developer in Manchester

React Developer
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for React Developer job vacancies in Manchester.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for React Developer job vacancies in Manchester

React Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing React Developer in Manchester over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for React Developer in Manchester

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

For the 6 months to 18 September 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 Manchester region featuring React Developer in the job title.

1 7 (77.78%) Java
1 7 (77.78%) SQL
2 6 (66.67%) Gradle
2 6 (66.67%) TypeScript
2 6 (66.67%) DevOps
3 5 (55.56%) CI/CD
3 5 (55.56%) Finance
4 4 (44.44%) Manufacturing
4 4 (44.44%) Migration
4 4 (44.44%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (44.44%) Electronics
4 4 (44.44%) Telecoms
4 4 (44.44%) JUnit
4 4 (44.44%) SAP
4 4 (44.44%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (44.44%) Agile
4 4 (44.44%) TDD
4 4 (44.44%) Spring
4 4 (44.44%) Software Engineering
4 4 (44.44%) Marketing
4 4 (44.44%) Digital Marketing
4 4 (44.44%) SC Cleared
4 4 (44.44%) Security Cleared
4 4 (44.44%) Programme Management
4 4 (44.44%) Mockito
4 4 (44.44%) Containerisation
4 4 (44.44%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 4 (44.44%) OpenAPI
4 4 (44.44%) Swagger
4 4 (44.44%) Public Sector

React Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (33.33%) AWS
2 2 (22.22%) Azure
2 2 (22.22%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (22.22%) Figma
2 2 (22.22%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (44.44%) Relational Database
2 3 (33.33%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (66.67%) Gradle
2 4 (44.44%) GitLab
2 4 (44.44%) Jenkins
2 4 (44.44%) JUnit
2 4 (44.44%) Liquibase
2 4 (44.44%) Mockito
3 2 (22.22%) Storybook
3 2 (22.22%) Xcode
4 1 (11.11%) Git
General
1 5 (55.56%) Finance
2 4 (44.44%) Electronics
2 4 (44.44%) Manufacturing
2 4 (44.44%) Marketing
2 4 (44.44%) Public Sector
2 4 (44.44%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (44.44%) Kafka
1 4 (44.44%) OpenAPI
1 4 (44.44%) React
1 4 (44.44%) Spring
1 4 (44.44%) Spring Boot
1 4 (44.44%) Swagger
2 2 (22.22%) D3.js
2 2 (22.22%) OAuth
2 2 (22.22%) React Native
2 2 (22.22%) SVG
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Android
1 2 (22.22%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) DevOps
2 5 (55.56%) CI/CD
3 4 (44.44%) Agile
3 4 (44.44%) Build Automation
3 4 (44.44%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (44.44%) Clean Code
3 4 (44.44%) Containerisation
3 4 (44.44%) Digital Marketing
3 4 (44.44%) Event-Driven
3 4 (44.44%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 4 (44.44%) Microservices
3 4 (44.44%) Migration
3 4 (44.44%) Programme Management
3 4 (44.44%) Software Engineering
3 4 (44.44%) TDD
4 3 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
5 2 (22.22%) B2C
5 2 (22.22%) Biometrics
5 2 (22.22%) Data Visualisation
5 2 (22.22%) Mobile Application Development
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) Java
1 7 (77.78%) SQL
2 6 (66.67%) TypeScript
3 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) SC Cleared
1 4 (44.44%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) Accessibility
System Software
1 4 (44.44%) Docker
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) SAP
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft