React Native Contract Job Trends

React Native
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring React Native skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 503 419 486
Rank change year-on-year -84 +67 +14
Contract jobs citing React Native 86 108 120
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.22% 0.35% 0.27%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.97% 1.55% 1.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 70 80 88
10th Percentile £310 £363 £393
25th Percentile £360 £409 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -9.09%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £575
90th Percentile £594 £600 £600
UK excluding London median daily rate £388 £474 £525
% change year-on-year -18.21% -9.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £31.68 - -
25th Percentile £33.81 - -
Median hourly rate £35.00 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £30.50 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

React Native 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 8,852 6,968 9,182
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 22.23% 22.49% 20.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,893 4,484 6,467
10th Percentile £356 £360 £350
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £538 £534
Median % change year-on-year -4.65% +0.66% -7.13%
75th Percentile £623 £650 £650
90th Percentile £725 £775 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 217 86 189
10th Percentile £35.00 £25.32 £23.75
25th Percentile £51.25 £38.69 £45.00
Median hourly rate £64.00 £62.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.40% +13.64% -15.38%
75th Percentile £70.00 £65.75 £70.00
90th Percentile £81.00 £77.83 £76.72
UK excluding London median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year - +18.18% -15.38%

React Native
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing React Native relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

React Native job vacancy trend in the UK

React Native
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing React Native.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing React Native

React Native
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing React Native over the 6 months to 12 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for React Native in the UK

React Native
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing React Native.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing React Native

React Native
Top 13 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing React Native within the UK over the 6 months to 12 February 2026. 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
England -92 77 £475 -5.00% 75
London -59 43 £500 - 34
UK excluding London -49 32 £388 -18.21% 53
Work from Home -22 26 £450 -13.25% 53
North of England -60 18 £370 -19.57% 12
North West -17 17 £370 +6.86% 9
Scotland +11 4 £313 -39.02% 5
South East -28 4 £550 -4.35% 18
East Midlands - 4 £525 - 4
Midlands - 4 £525 - 5
South West -20 1 - - 9
Yorkshire -63 1 £575 +17.95% 2
Wales - 1 - -

React Native
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 5 (5.81%) Confluence
2 2 (2.33%) OpenStack
3 1 (1.16%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 1 (1.16%) CMS
3 1 (1.16%) Headless CMS
Cloud Services
1 20 (23.26%) AWS
2 10 (11.63%) GitHub
3 9 (10.47%) Azure
4 7 (8.14%) Figma
5 5 (5.81%) GitHub Actions
6 4 (4.65%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (4.65%) Google Analytics
6 4 (4.65%) Serverless
7 3 (3.49%) BlazeMeter
7 3 (3.49%) npm
8 2 (2.33%) Firebase
8 2 (2.33%) PaaS
8 2 (2.33%) Vercel
9 1 (1.16%) Adobe Analytics
9 1 (1.16%) AWS Lambda
9 1 (1.16%) Bitrise
9 1 (1.16%) GCP
9 1 (1.16%) Google Play
9 1 (1.16%) SaaS
9 1 (1.16%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.16%) DNS
1 1 (1.16%) HTTP
1 1 (1.16%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (4.65%) NoSQL
2 2 (2.33%) DynamoDB
3 1 (1.16%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 10 (11.63%) GitLab
2 9 (10.47%) JIRA
3 7 (8.14%) Gradle
4 6 (6.98%) Cypress.io
4 6 (6.98%) Xcode
5 5 (5.81%) Git
5 5 (5.81%) SonarQube
6 4 (4.65%) ESLint
6 4 (4.65%) Jenkins
6 4 (4.65%) Storybook
7 3 (3.49%) Appium
7 3 (3.49%) JMeter
7 3 (3.49%) Selenium
8 2 (2.33%) Android Studio
8 2 (2.33%) Cucumber
8 2 (2.33%) REST Assured
9 1 (1.16%) Browser DevTools
9 1 (1.16%) CocoaPods
9 1 (1.16%) Vite
9 1 (1.16%) webpack
General
1 13 (15.12%) Banking
2 12 (13.95%) Social Skills
3 11 (12.79%) Finance
4 8 (9.30%) Publishing
5 6 (6.98%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (3.49%) Retail
7 2 (2.33%) Public Sector
7 2 (2.33%) Retail Banking
8 1 (1.16%) Back Office
8 1 (1.16%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (1.16%) Games
8 1 (1.16%) Law
8 1 (1.16%) Marketing
8 1 (1.16%) Telecoms
8 1 (1.16%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 43 (50.00%) Developer
2 29 (33.72%) React Developer
3 16 (18.60%) Senior
4 8 (9.30%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 8 (9.30%) Mobile Engineer
5 7 (8.14%) Software Engineer
6 6 (6.98%) Mobile Developer
7 5 (5.81%) Applications Developer
7 5 (5.81%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
7 5 (5.81%) Full-Stack Developer
7 5 (5.81%) Salesforce Developer
7 5 (5.81%) Senior Developer
8 4 (4.65%) Lead
8 4 (4.65%) Mobile Applications Developer
9 3 (3.49%) Engineering Manager
9 3 (3.49%) JavaScript Developer
9 3 (3.49%) Senior Salesforce Developer
9 3 (3.49%) Software Manager
9 3 (3.49%) Test Automation Engineer
9 3 (3.49%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (31.40%) React
2 12 (13.95%) Jest
3 11 (12.79%) Redux
4 10 (11.63%) Node.js
4 10 (11.63%) OAuth
5 9 (10.47%) GraphQL
5 9 (10.47%) RESTful
6 8 (9.30%) Flutter
7 7 (8.14%) SVG
7 7 (8.14%) Zustand
8 6 (6.98%) REST
8 6 (6.98%) YAML
9 5 (5.81%) CSS
9 5 (5.81%) HTML
9 5 (5.81%) HTML5
9 5 (5.81%) OAuth2
10 4 (4.65%) D3.js
10 4 (4.65%) Next.js
10 4 (4.65%) Playwright
11 3 (3.49%) HTML5 Canvas
Miscellaneous
1 35 (40.70%) Mobile App
2 5 (5.81%) Mobile Banking
2 5 (5.81%) Product Ownership
3 4 (4.65%) Blockchain
3 4 (4.65%) Cloud Native
3 4 (4.65%) Greenfield Project
4 3 (3.49%) Blog
4 3 (3.49%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (3.49%) Web3
5 2 (2.33%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.16%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.16%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (1.16%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.16%) iPhone
6 1 (1.16%) Marketing Technology
Operating Systems
1 33 (38.37%) Android
2 29 (33.72%) Apple iOS
3 2 (2.33%) Linux
3 2 (2.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (48.84%) CI/CD
2 27 (31.40%) Agile
3 23 (26.74%) Test Automation
4 20 (23.26%) Full-Stack Development
5 14 (16.28%) Design Patterns
5 14 (16.28%) Software Engineering
6 13 (15.12%) Front End Development
7 11 (12.79%) DevOps
7 11 (12.79%) Mobile Development
7 11 (12.79%) Problem-Solving
8 10 (11.63%) Code Quality
8 10 (11.63%) User Experience
9 9 (10.47%) API Design
9 9 (10.47%) Performance Optimisation
9 9 (10.47%) TDD
10 8 (9.30%) Observability
10 8 (9.30%) Unit Testing
11 7 (8.14%) Android Development
11 7 (8.14%) Architectural Patterns
11 7 (8.14%) Mobile Application Development
Programming Languages
1 42 (48.84%) TypeScript
2 29 (33.72%) JavaScript
3 18 (20.93%) Java
4 6 (6.98%) Kotlin
5 4 (4.65%) Swift
6 3 (3.49%) Objective-C
6 3 (3.49%) Python
7 1 (1.16%) Apex Code
7 1 (1.16%) SOQL
7 1 (1.16%) SOSL
7 1 (1.16%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (3.49%) Degree
2 2 (2.33%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.16%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (1.16%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (16.28%) Accessibility
2 6 (6.98%) WCAG
3 3 (3.49%) QA
4 1 (1.16%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.16%) GxP
System Software
1 3 (3.49%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (5.81%) Kubernetes
2 3 (3.49%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (8.14%) Salesforce
2 6 (6.98%) Google
3 5 (5.81%) Apple
3 5 (5.81%) Xamarin
4 4 (4.65%) Veracode
5 3 (3.49%) Microsoft
5 3 (3.49%) Optimizely
6 2 (2.33%) Oracle
7 1 (1.16%) Adobe
7 1 (1.16%) Amplitude