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 6 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 503 411 457
Rank change year-on-year -92 +46 +75
Contract jobs citing React Native 75 119 133
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.20% 0.37% 0.31%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.91% 1.68% 1.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 64 87 101
10th Percentile £310 £388 £325
25th Percentile £360 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £520
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -3.85% -5.45%
75th Percentile £500 £550 £588
90th Percentile £564 £601 £650
UK excluding London median daily rate £370 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -26.00% - -8.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £30.73 - -
25th Percentile £31.44 - -
Median hourly rate £32.75 - -
75th Percentile £33.94 - -
90th Percentile £34.58 - -
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 8,271 7,066 9,163
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 22.41% 21.95% 21.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,488 4,482 6,513
10th Percentile £356 £350 £362
25th Percentile £413 £425 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year -5.58% -2.27% -4.35%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £650
90th Percentile £725 £770 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £492 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -1.60% - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 198 82 165
10th Percentile £32.58 £21.33 £30.33
25th Percentile £45.00 £33.69 £46.18
Median hourly rate £61.50 £62.50 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -1.60% +19.05% -19.23%
75th Percentile £67.75 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £81.00 £75.00 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £63.25 £62.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year +1.20% +19.05% -19.23%

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 6 January 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 12 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 6 January 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 -78 66 £450 -10.00% 59
London -44 41 £488 -2.50% 35
Work from Home -20 31 £475 -5.00% 45
UK excluding London -65 22 £370 -26.00% 32
North West -25 14 £365 -18.89% 2
North of England -51 14 £365 -18.89% 2
South East -17 3 £575 +15.00% 17
Scotland +3 2 £331 -50.93% 5
South West -8 1 - - 2
Wales - 1 - -
East Midlands - 1 £475 - 5
Midlands - 1 £475 - 5

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 1 (1.33%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 1 (1.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 19 (25.33%) AWS
2 13 (17.33%) GitHub
3 12 (16.00%) Azure
4 10 (13.33%) Figma
5 7 (9.33%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (6.67%) Firebase
6 5 (6.67%) GitHub Actions
7 4 (5.33%) Google Analytics
7 4 (5.33%) Serverless
8 3 (4.00%) BlazeMeter
8 3 (4.00%) GCP
9 2 (2.67%) npm
9 2 (2.67%) PaaS
9 2 (2.67%) SaaS
9 2 (2.67%) Vercel
10 1 (1.33%) Adobe Analytics
10 1 (1.33%) Amazon S3
10 1 (1.33%) AWS Lambda
10 1 (1.33%) Bitrise
10 1 (1.33%) Google Play
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.33%) DNS
1 1 (1.33%) HTTP
1 1 (1.33%) HTTPS
1 1 (1.33%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.33%) NoSQL
2 2 (2.67%) DynamoDB
3 1 (1.33%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 10 (13.33%) Gradle
2 9 (12.00%) Xcode
3 7 (9.33%) Storybook
4 5 (6.67%) Git
4 5 (6.67%) JIRA
5 4 (5.33%) Cypress.io
5 4 (5.33%) GitLab
5 4 (5.33%) Jenkins
6 3 (4.00%) Appium
6 3 (4.00%) ESLint
6 3 (4.00%) JMeter
6 3 (4.00%) Selenium
7 2 (2.67%) Android Studio
7 2 (2.67%) Cucumber
7 2 (2.67%) REST Assured
8 1 (1.33%) Browser DevTools
8 1 (1.33%) CocoaPods
8 1 (1.33%) SonarQube
8 1 (1.33%) Vite
8 1 (1.33%) webpack
General
1 14 (18.67%) Social Skills
2 10 (13.33%) Finance
3 8 (10.67%) Banking
4 7 (9.33%) Retail
5 6 (8.00%) Publishing
6 4 (5.33%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (2.67%) Health Technology
7 2 (2.67%) Retail Banking
8 1 (1.33%) Arabic Language
8 1 (1.33%) Back Office
8 1 (1.33%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (1.33%) Law
8 1 (1.33%) Marketing
8 1 (1.33%) Telecoms
8 1 (1.33%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 35 (46.67%) Developer
2 24 (32.00%) React Developer
3 11 (14.67%) Senior
4 8 (10.67%) Software Engineer
5 7 (9.33%) Mobile Developer
6 6 (8.00%) Applications Developer
7 5 (6.67%) Engineering Manager
7 5 (6.67%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 5 (6.67%) Mobile Applications Developer
7 5 (6.67%) Mobile Engineer
7 5 (6.67%) Software Manager
8 3 (4.00%) Development Manager
8 3 (4.00%) Digital Development Manager
8 3 (4.00%) Full-Stack Developer
8 3 (4.00%) Senior Software Engineer
8 3 (4.00%) Software Development Manager
8 3 (4.00%) Test Automation Engineer
8 3 (4.00%) Test Engineer
8 3 (4.00%) Tester
9 2 (2.67%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (38.67%) React
2 14 (18.67%) Node.js
3 13 (17.33%) OAuth
4 9 (12.00%) Jest
4 9 (12.00%) Redux
4 9 (12.00%) SVG
5 8 (10.67%) Flutter
5 8 (10.67%) GraphQL
6 7 (9.33%) D3.js
7 6 (8.00%) Zustand
8 5 (6.67%) OAuth2
8 5 (6.67%) REST
9 4 (5.33%) CSS
9 4 (5.33%) HTML
9 4 (5.33%) HTML5
9 4 (5.33%) Next.js
9 4 (5.33%) Playwright
9 4 (5.33%) Spring Boot
10 3 (4.00%) Smart Contracts
10 3 (4.00%) web3js
Miscellaneous
1 36 (48.00%) Mobile App
2 5 (6.67%) Product Ownership
3 4 (5.33%) Mobile Banking
4 3 (4.00%) Blockchain
4 3 (4.00%) Greenfield Project
4 3 (4.00%) Web3
5 2 (2.67%) Blog
5 2 (2.67%) Cloud Native
5 2 (2.67%) Onboarding
5 2 (2.67%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.33%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.33%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (1.33%) IoT
6 1 (1.33%) iPhone
6 1 (1.33%) Marketing Technology
6 1 (1.33%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 33 (44.00%) Android
2 30 (40.00%) Apple iOS
3 2 (2.67%) Linux
3 2 (2.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (42.67%) CI/CD
2 26 (34.67%) Agile
3 18 (24.00%) Test Automation
4 14 (18.67%) DevOps
4 14 (18.67%) Full-Stack Development
5 12 (16.00%) Mobile Development
6 11 (14.67%) Problem-Solving
6 11 (14.67%) Software Engineering
6 11 (14.67%) User Experience
7 10 (13.33%) Mobile Application Development
8 9 (12.00%) Design Patterns
8 9 (12.00%) Performance Optimisation
9 7 (9.33%) Android Development
9 7 (9.33%) B2C
9 7 (9.33%) Biometrics
9 7 (9.33%) Code Quality
9 7 (9.33%) Data Visualisation
9 7 (9.33%) Front End Development
9 7 (9.33%) iOS Development
9 7 (9.33%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 43 (57.33%) TypeScript
2 26 (34.67%) JavaScript
3 11 (14.67%) Java
4 8 (10.67%) Kotlin
5 5 (6.67%) Swift
6 3 (4.00%) Objective-C
7 2 (2.67%) Python
8 1 (1.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (4.00%) Degree
2 1 (1.33%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (1.33%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (20.00%) Accessibility
2 4 (5.33%) WCAG
3 3 (4.00%) QA
4 1 (1.33%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.33%) GxP
System Software
1 3 (4.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (5.33%) Kubernetes
2 3 (4.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (6.67%) Google
2 4 (5.33%) Apple
2 4 (5.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (5.33%) Xamarin
3 3 (4.00%) Optimizely
4 2 (2.67%) Oracle
5 1 (1.33%) Adobe
5 1 (1.33%) Amplitude