React Developer Contracts in the UK excluding London

React.js Developer
UK > UK excluding London

The median React.js Developer daily rate in the UK excluding London is £436, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 255 315 310
Rank change year-on-year +60 -5 +3
Contract jobs requiring a React Developer 81 84 154
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.63% 0.40% 0.64%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.69% 0.44% 0.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 74 131
10th Percentile £380 £313 £363
25th Percentile £402 £325 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £436 £425 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.65% -10.43% +5.44%
75th Percentile £545 £519 £556
90th Percentile £575 £575 £613
UK median daily rate £530 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -3.64% -4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £53.00
25th Percentile - - £57.50
Median hourly rate - - £65.00
75th Percentile - - £72.50
90th Percentile - - £77.00
UK median hourly rate - £40.00 £77.50
% change year-on-year - -48.39% +121.43%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the UK excluding 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 11,767 19,240 22,667
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.17% 92.63% 94.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,552 11,748 15,893
10th Percentile £213 £213 £225
25th Percentile £363 £363 £395
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £492 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.46% -1.60% +5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £598 £595
90th Percentile £650 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 829 2,243 1,165
10th Percentile £14.00 £12.50 £13.45
25th Percentile £17.61 £15.75 £18.09
Median hourly rate £28.00 £39.55 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -29.20% -6.94% +117.95%
75th Percentile £64.50 £61.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £73.75 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £36.42 £45.00
% change year-on-year -20.37% -19.07% +91.49%

React Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for React Developer in the UK excluding London

React Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for React Developer in the UK excluding London

React Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing React Developer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for React Developer in the UK excluding London

React Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for React Developer in the UK excluding London

React Developer
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding 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 UK excluding London 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
North of England +30 30 £413 +3.13% 14
South East +70 29 £425 +13.33% 22
Scotland +13 17 £438 -5.91% 3
North West +17 14 £413 +1.54% 6
Yorkshire +13 10 £500 +25.00% 3
North East - 6 £380 - 5
South West +39 2 £441 +3.76% 2
East of England +26 1 - - 9
East Midlands +6 1 £450 +28.57% 1
Midlands +1 1 £450 +28.57% 7
Northern Ireland - 1 £625 - 1
React Developer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 1 May 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 UK excluding London region featuring React Developer in the job title.

1 58 (71.60%) React
2 31 (38.27%) Azure
3 23 (28.40%) CI/CD
4 22 (27.16%) Full-Stack Development
4 22 (27.16%) Agile
5 21 (25.93%) Java
6 20 (24.69%) DevOps
7 19 (23.46%) .NET
7 19 (23.46%) CSS
8 16 (19.75%) User Experience
9 15 (18.52%) TypeScript
9 15 (18.52%) HTML
10 14 (17.28%) JavaScript
11 13 (16.05%) Microservices
11 13 (16.05%) AWS
11 13 (16.05%) Public Sector
12 12 (14.81%) Spring Boot
12 12 (14.81%) Front End Development
13 11 (13.58%) Virgin Media
13 11 (13.58%) Azure DevOps
13 11 (13.58%) React Native
13 11 (13.58%) RESTful
13 11 (13.58%) PostgreSQL
13 11 (13.58%) Spring
13 11 (13.58%) Software Engineering
14 10 (12.35%) Migration
14 10 (12.35%) UX Design
14 10 (12.35%) Serverless
14 10 (12.35%) Code Quality
15 9 (11.11%) Product Ownership

React Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 4 (4.94%) Umbraco
2 2 (2.47%) CMS
2 2 (2.47%) Headless CMS
2 2 (2.47%) Sitecore CMS
3 1 (1.23%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 31 (38.27%) Azure
2 13 (16.05%) AWS
3 11 (13.58%) Azure DevOps
4 10 (12.35%) Serverless
5 6 (7.41%) Azure Monitor
6 5 (6.17%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 5 (6.17%) Azure Data Factory
6 5 (6.17%) Azure Functions
6 5 (6.17%) GitHub
7 4 (4.94%) Entra ID
7 4 (4.94%) Figma
8 3 (3.70%) Amazon Cognito
8 3 (3.70%) AWS Lambda
8 3 (3.70%) Azure AKS
9 2 (2.47%) Amazon S3
9 2 (2.47%) Azure Pipelines
10 1 (1.23%) Azure Key Vault
10 1 (1.23%) GCP
10 1 (1.23%) IaaS
10 1 (1.23%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (13.58%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (8.64%) Relational Database
3 5 (6.17%) MySQL
3 5 (6.17%) NoSQL
4 3 (3.70%) SQL Server
5 2 (2.47%) Amazon Aurora
6 1 (1.23%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (1.23%) MongoDB
6 1 (1.23%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 8 (9.88%) Git
2 7 (8.64%) Jenkins
3 5 (6.17%) Babel
3 5 (6.17%) GitLab
3 5 (6.17%) Gradle
3 5 (6.17%) JUnit
3 5 (6.17%) Liquibase
3 5 (6.17%) Mockito
3 5 (6.17%) webpack
4 4 (4.94%) Vite
5 3 (3.70%) Storybook
6 2 (2.47%) Cypress.io
6 2 (2.47%) Selenium
7 1 (1.23%) Appium
7 1 (1.23%) JIRA
General
1 13 (16.05%) Public Sector
2 7 (8.64%) Telecoms
3 6 (7.41%) Finance
4 5 (6.17%) Electronics
4 5 (6.17%) Manufacturing
4 5 (6.17%) Marketing
4 5 (6.17%) Social Skills
5 4 (4.94%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.23%) Banking
6 1 (1.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 58 (71.60%) React
2 19 (23.46%) .NET
2 19 (23.46%) CSS
3 15 (18.52%) HTML
4 12 (14.81%) Spring Boot
5 11 (13.58%) React Native
5 11 (13.58%) RESTful
5 11 (13.58%) Spring
6 8 (9.88%) REST
7 7 (8.64%) Kafka
7 7 (8.64%) Redux
8 6 (7.41%) GraphQL
8 6 (7.41%) OpenAPI
8 6 (7.41%) Swagger
9 5 (6.17%) HTML5
9 5 (6.17%) Node.js
10 4 (4.94%) Framer.js
10 4 (4.94%) Next.js
10 4 (4.94%) Tailwind CSS
11 3 (3.70%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 9 (11.11%) Product Ownership
2 5 (6.17%) Wiki
3 4 (4.94%) Legacy Applications
3 4 (4.94%) Mobile App
3 4 (4.94%) Onboarding
4 2 (2.47%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.23%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.23%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.23%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 5 (6.17%) Android
1 5 (6.17%) Apple iOS
2 1 (1.23%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (28.40%) CI/CD
2 22 (27.16%) Agile
2 22 (27.16%) Full-Stack Development
3 20 (24.69%) DevOps
4 16 (19.75%) User Experience
5 13 (16.05%) Microservices
6 12 (14.81%) Front End Development
7 11 (13.58%) Software Engineering
8 10 (12.35%) Code Quality
8 10 (12.35%) Migration
8 10 (12.35%) UX Design
9 9 (11.11%) API Development
9 9 (11.11%) TDD
9 9 (11.11%) Wireframes
10 7 (8.64%) Clean Code
10 7 (8.64%) Problem-Solving
11 6 (7.41%) Containerisation
11 6 (7.41%) Event-Driven
12 5 (6.17%) Product Backlog
12 5 (6.17%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 21 (25.93%) Java
2 15 (18.52%) TypeScript
3 14 (17.28%) JavaScript
4 9 (11.11%) Python
4 9 (11.11%) SQL
5 4 (4.94%) C#
6 3 (3.70%) Kotlin
6 3 (3.70%) PHP
7 1 (1.23%) Bicep
7 1 (1.23%) PowerShell
7 1 (1.23%) Swift
Qualifications
1 8 (9.88%) Security Cleared
2 7 (8.64%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.23%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (1.23%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.23%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.23%) Accessibility
1 1 (1.23%) Disclosure Scotland
1 1 (1.23%) PMO
1 1 (1.23%) QA
1 1 (1.23%) WCAG
System Software
1 6 (7.41%) Active Directory
1 6 (7.41%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (9.88%) Terraform
2 3 (3.70%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 11 (13.58%) Virgin Media
2 8 (9.88%) Microsoft
3 5 (6.17%) SAP
4 4 (4.94%) Sitecore
5 2 (2.47%) Spotify
6 1 (1.23%) Dynatrace