React Contracts in the South East

React.js
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring React skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited React over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 101 141 153
Rank change year-on-year +40 +12 -36
Contract jobs citing React 59 64 69
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 1.96% 1.15% 1.19%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.80% 8.77% 6.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 45 35
10th Percentile £400 £365 £370
25th Percentile £413 £450 £446
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £494 £535 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.71% +7.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £566
90th Percentile £660 £675 £627
England median daily rate £525 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -7.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £75.00 -
England median hourly rate £27.50 £65.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year -58.02% -6.43% +19.66%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
South East

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 the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 500 730 1,038
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 16.61% 13.13% 17.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 319 462 737
10th Percentile £350 £313 £363
25th Percentile £411 £407 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -
75th Percentile £591 £619 £638
90th Percentile £661 £661 £719
England median daily rate £530 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -3.64% -2.22% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 36 37
10th Percentile £28.99 £35.00 £40.50
25th Percentile £50.00 £56.13 £55.00
Median hourly rate £57.50 £61.60 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.66% -12.00% +55.56%
75th Percentile £62.50 £66.25 £75.00
90th Percentile £69.13 £76.25 £79.61
England median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
% change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing React as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for React in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing React in the South East.

Daily rate trend for React in the South East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing React in the South East over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for React in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing React in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for React in the South East

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Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing React within the South East region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Thames Valley +28 33 £440 -29.68% 67
Berkshire +22 30 £425 -32.00% 27
Surrey +28 13 £644 +20.33% 25
Hampshire +29 9 £514 -2.10% 37
Buckinghamshire +14 3 £488 +25.81% 16
East Sussex 0 3 £550 +57.14% 11
West Sussex +9 1 £340 -15.00% 14
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 4 (6.78%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 2 (3.39%) Apache Solr
2 2 (3.39%) Oracle Workflow
2 2 (3.39%) WebLogic
3 1 (1.69%) CMS
3 1 (1.69%) Confluence
3 1 (1.69%) Headless CMS
3 1 (1.69%) Umbraco
Business Applications
1 1 (1.69%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 26 (44.07%) Azure
2 10 (16.95%) Serverless
3 9 (15.25%) AWS
4 8 (13.56%) Azure Functions
4 8 (13.56%) Azure Monitor
5 7 (11.86%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 7 (11.86%) Azure Data Factory
6 6 (10.17%) Entra ID
7 5 (8.47%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (6.78%) Azure AKS
8 4 (6.78%) Figma
9 2 (3.39%) Amazon Cognito
9 2 (3.39%) Azure Pipelines
9 2 (3.39%) Firebase
9 2 (3.39%) SaaS
10 1 (1.69%) Amazon EC2
10 1 (1.69%) Amazon S3
10 1 (1.69%) AWS Lambda
10 1 (1.69%) Cloud Computing
10 1 (1.69%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (16.95%) NoSQL
2 8 (13.56%) MySQL
3 7 (11.86%) PostgreSQL
4 6 (10.17%) MongoDB
4 6 (10.17%) Relational Database
5 5 (8.47%) Redis
6 3 (5.08%) Apache Cassandra
7 1 (1.69%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (1.69%) Parquet
7 1 (1.69%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 23 (38.98%) Git
2 7 (11.86%) Selenium
3 5 (8.47%) Maven
4 4 (6.78%) GitLab
4 4 (6.78%) Vite
5 3 (5.08%) Subversion
6 2 (3.39%) Cypress.io
6 2 (3.39%) JIRA
6 2 (3.39%) Sonatype Nexus
6 2 (3.39%) SpecFlow
6 2 (3.39%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (1.69%) Jenkins
General
1 12 (20.34%) Social Skills
2 7 (11.86%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (6.78%) Telecoms
4 3 (5.08%) Public Sector
5 1 (1.69%) Electronics
5 1 (1.69%) Finance
5 1 (1.69%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.69%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 52 (88.14%) Developer
2 24 (40.68%) React Developer
3 18 (30.51%) Full-Stack Developer
4 12 (20.34%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 11 (18.64%) Azure Developer
6 8 (13.56%) Python Developer
7 7 (11.86%) Full-Stack Python Developer
8 6 (10.17%) Lead
9 5 (8.47%) .NET Developer
9 5 (8.47%) Java Developer
10 4 (6.78%) Lead Developer
10 4 (6.78%) Senior
11 3 (5.08%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
11 3 (5.08%) Node.js Developer
11 3 (5.08%) Senior Developer
11 3 (5.08%) Senior Front-End Developer
11 3 (5.08%) Software Engineer
12 2 (3.39%) Java Engineer
12 2 (3.39%) SC Cleared Java Developer
12 2 (3.39%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (27.12%) CSS
2 13 (22.03%) HTML
3 10 (16.95%) Node.js
3 10 (16.95%) RESTful
4 9 (15.25%) .NET
4 9 (15.25%) Redux
4 9 (15.25%) REST
4 9 (15.25%) Vue
5 8 (13.56%) AngularJS
5 8 (13.56%) JSON
6 6 (10.17%) GraphQL
6 6 (10.17%) Web Services
7 5 (8.47%) .NET Core
7 5 (8.47%) Next.js
8 4 (6.78%) Bootstrap
8 4 (6.78%) Framer.js
8 4 (6.78%) Kafka
8 4 (6.78%) Laravel
8 4 (6.78%) React Native
8 4 (6.78%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 10 (16.95%) Product Ownership
2 2 (3.39%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (3.39%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (3.39%) Management Information System
2 2 (3.39%) Video\Live Streaming
3 1 (1.69%) Algorithms
3 1 (1.69%) Data Structures
3 1 (1.69%) NHS
3 1 (1.69%) Onboarding
3 1 (1.69%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.69%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (38.98%) Full-Stack Development
2 22 (37.29%) CI/CD
3 18 (30.51%) Front End Development
4 17 (28.81%) Agile
5 16 (27.12%) DevOps
6 14 (23.73%) Microservices
7 13 (22.03%) User Experience
7 13 (22.03%) UX Design
8 12 (20.34%) Problem-Solving
9 10 (16.95%) Scrum
9 10 (16.95%) Wireframes
10 9 (15.25%) SDLC
11 8 (13.56%) API Development
11 8 (13.56%) Code Quality
11 8 (13.56%) Product Backlog
11 8 (13.56%) Test Automation
12 7 (11.86%) Web Development
13 6 (10.17%) Continuous Improvement
13 6 (10.17%) OO
13 6 (10.17%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 26 (44.07%) JavaScript
2 21 (35.59%) TypeScript
3 15 (25.42%) Python
4 14 (23.73%) Java
5 9 (15.25%) C#
6 7 (11.86%) SQL
7 5 (8.47%) PHP
8 3 (5.08%) PowerShell
9 2 (3.39%) XPath
10 1 (1.69%) Bicep
10 1 (1.69%) Go
Qualifications
1 11 (18.64%) SC Cleared
1 11 (18.64%) Security Cleared
2 4 (6.78%) Degree
3 3 (5.08%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.69%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.69%) OCP
4 1 (1.69%) Oracle Certification
4 1 (1.69%) Sun Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.08%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.69%) QA
System Software
1 10 (16.95%) Active Directory
2 6 (10.17%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (18.64%) Kubernetes
2 3 (5.08%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (8.47%) Oracle
2 4 (6.78%) Microsoft
2 4 (6.78%) Zend
3 3 (5.08%) SAP
4 2 (3.39%) Spotify
5 1 (1.69%) Google
5 1 (1.69%) NEC
5 1 (1.69%) Virgin Media