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 £441, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 8 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
8 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 248 304 297
Rank change year-on-year +56 -7 +6
Contract jobs requiring a React Developer 87 85 154
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.68% 0.41% 0.65%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.74% 0.45% 0.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 75 131
10th Percentile £380 £313 £363
25th Percentile £406 £325 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £441 £425 £475
Median % change year-on-year +3.76% -10.53% -
75th Percentile £545 £513 £556
90th Percentile £575 £575 £613
UK median daily rate £530 £550 £573
% change year-on-year -3.64% -3.93% -0.43%
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 11,741 18,988 22,372
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.14% 92.50% 94.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,500 11,563 15,683
10th Percentile £213 £213 £225
25th Percentile £363 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £490 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.06% -2.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £595 £600
90th Percentile £650 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -2.38% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 840 2,247 1,152
10th Percentile £14.00 £12.50 £13.41
25th Percentile £17.49 £15.75 £18.02
Median hourly rate £27.50 £40.00 £42.26
Median % change year-on-year -31.25% -5.35% +116.50%
75th Percentile £64.50 £61.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £73.85 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £28.75 £36.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -21.23% -18.89% +90.68%

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 8 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 8 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
South East +65 30 £454 +21.07% 27
North of England +31 29 £413 +3.13% 17
Scotland +22 22 £439 -5.54% 3
North West +14 13 £413 +4.76% 12
Yorkshire +9 10 £500 +25.00% 3
North East - 6 £380 - 2
South West +32 2 £441 +3.76% 2
East Midlands +7 2 £480 +37.14% 2
Midlands -1 2 £480 +37.14% 8
East of England +29 1 - - 10
Northern Ireland - 1 £625 - 2
React Developer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 8 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 64 (73.56%) React
2 32 (36.78%) Azure
3 27 (31.03%) CI/CD
4 24 (27.59%) Full-Stack Development
4 24 (27.59%) Agile
5 23 (26.44%) CSS
5 23 (26.44%) DevOps
6 22 (25.29%) Java
7 20 (22.99%) User Experience
7 20 (22.99%) TypeScript
8 19 (21.84%) .NET
9 17 (19.54%) JavaScript
9 17 (19.54%) AWS
10 16 (18.39%) RESTful
10 16 (18.39%) HTML
11 15 (17.24%) Microservices
11 15 (17.24%) Spring Boot
11 15 (17.24%) Front End Development
12 13 (14.94%) Public Sector
12 13 (14.94%) Spring
13 12 (13.79%) PostgreSQL
13 12 (13.79%) Software Engineering
13 12 (13.79%) UX Design
14 11 (12.64%) Jenkins
14 11 (12.64%) Wireframes
14 11 (12.64%) Azure DevOps
14 11 (12.64%) Virgin Media
14 11 (12.64%) Serverless
14 11 (12.64%) React Native
15 10 (11.49%) API Development

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 (4.60%) Umbraco
2 2 (2.30%) CMS
2 2 (2.30%) Headless CMS
2 2 (2.30%) Sitecore CMS
3 1 (1.15%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 32 (36.78%) Azure
2 17 (19.54%) AWS
3 11 (12.64%) Azure DevOps
3 11 (12.64%) Serverless
4 8 (9.20%) GitHub
5 6 (6.90%) Amazon Cognito
5 6 (6.90%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (4.60%) Amazon S3
6 4 (4.60%) AWS CodePipeline
6 4 (4.60%) Azure Monitor
6 4 (4.60%) Figma
6 4 (4.60%) GitHub Actions
7 3 (3.45%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (3.45%) Azure AKS
7 3 (3.45%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 3 (3.45%) Azure Data Factory
7 3 (3.45%) Azure Functions
7 3 (3.45%) Entra ID
7 3 (3.45%) Firebase
8 2 (2.30%) npm
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (13.79%) PostgreSQL
2 10 (11.49%) Relational Database
3 6 (6.90%) MySQL
4 5 (5.75%) Amazon Aurora
5 3 (3.45%) MongoDB
5 3 (3.45%) NoSQL
5 3 (3.45%) SQL Server
6 1 (1.15%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (1.15%) Oracle Database
6 1 (1.15%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 11 (12.64%) Jenkins
2 10 (11.49%) Git
3 7 (8.05%) Cypress.io
3 7 (8.05%) JUnit
3 7 (8.05%) Mockito
4 6 (6.90%) Storybook
5 5 (5.75%) Babel
5 5 (5.75%) GitLab
5 5 (5.75%) Gradle
5 5 (5.75%) Liquibase
5 5 (5.75%) webpack
6 4 (4.60%) Vite
7 2 (2.30%) JIRA
7 2 (2.30%) Maven
7 2 (2.30%) Sonatype Nexus
8 1 (1.15%) Appium
8 1 (1.15%) Selenium
General
1 13 (14.94%) Public Sector
2 8 (9.20%) Social Skills
3 7 (8.05%) Finance
3 7 (8.05%) Telecoms
4 5 (5.75%) Electronics
4 5 (5.75%) Manufacturing
4 5 (5.75%) Marketing
5 3 (3.45%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (2.30%) Banking
7 1 (1.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 64 (73.56%) React
2 23 (26.44%) CSS
3 19 (21.84%) .NET
4 16 (18.39%) HTML
4 16 (18.39%) RESTful
5 15 (17.24%) Spring Boot
6 13 (14.94%) Spring
7 11 (12.64%) React Native
8 10 (11.49%) GraphQL
8 10 (11.49%) REST
9 8 (9.20%) Swagger
10 7 (8.05%) Kafka
10 7 (8.05%) OpenAPI
10 7 (8.05%) Redux
10 7 (8.05%) Tailwind CSS
11 6 (6.90%) Jest
11 6 (6.90%) Node.js
12 5 (5.75%) HTML5
12 5 (5.75%) Next.js
13 4 (4.60%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 7 (8.05%) Product Ownership
2 5 (5.75%) Wiki
3 4 (4.60%) Legacy Applications
3 4 (4.60%) Mobile App
3 4 (4.60%) Onboarding
4 3 (3.45%) Cloud Native
5 2 (2.30%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.15%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.15%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.15%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 5 (5.75%) Android
1 5 (5.75%) Apple iOS
2 2 (2.30%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (31.03%) CI/CD
2 24 (27.59%) Agile
2 24 (27.59%) Full-Stack Development
3 23 (26.44%) DevOps
4 20 (22.99%) User Experience
5 15 (17.24%) Front End Development
5 15 (17.24%) Microservices
6 12 (13.79%) Software Engineering
6 12 (13.79%) UX Design
7 11 (12.64%) Wireframes
8 10 (11.49%) API Development
8 10 (11.49%) Clean Code
8 10 (11.49%) Code Quality
8 10 (11.49%) Migration
9 9 (10.34%) Problem-Solving
9 9 (10.34%) TDD
10 7 (8.05%) Containerisation
10 7 (8.05%) DevSecOps
10 7 (8.05%) Performance Optimisation
11 6 (6.90%) Event-Driven
Programming Languages
1 22 (25.29%) Java
2 20 (22.99%) TypeScript
3 17 (19.54%) JavaScript
4 8 (9.20%) SQL
5 7 (8.05%) Python
6 4 (4.60%) C#
7 3 (3.45%) Kotlin
7 3 (3.45%) PHP
8 1 (1.15%) Bicep
8 1 (1.15%) PowerShell
8 1 (1.15%) Swift
Qualifications
1 8 (9.20%) Security Cleared
2 7 (8.05%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.15%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (1.15%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.15%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.45%) Accessibility
1 3 (3.45%) WCAG
2 1 (1.15%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (1.15%) PMO
2 1 (1.15%) QA
System Software
1 8 (9.20%) Docker
2 4 (4.60%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (9.20%) Terraform
2 6 (6.90%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 11 (12.64%) Virgin Media
2 8 (9.20%) Microsoft
3 5 (5.75%) SAP
4 4 (4.60%) Sitecore
5 3 (3.45%) Oracle
6 2 (2.30%) Spotify
7 1 (1.15%) Dynatrace
7 1 (1.15%) Red Hat