React Contracts

React.js
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies 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 11 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 67 75 47
Rank change year-on-year +8 -28 -4
Contract jobs citing React 1,169 1,380 4,203
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 3.10% 2.88% 5.09%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 14.00% 12.87% 18.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 880 1,136 3,140
10th Percentile £340 £363 £420
25th Percentile £425 £425 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% +14.29%
75th Percentile £650 £688 £688
90th Percentile £788 £788 £788
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £475 £500
% change year-on-year - -5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 10 14
10th Percentile £37.45 £50.00 £25.50
25th Percentile £38.50 £61.44 £31.44
Median hourly rate £41.50 £73.00 £58.14
Median % change year-on-year -43.15% +25.56% +16.28%
75th Percentile £71.50 £77.13 £73.13
90th Percentile £73.30 £81.25 £76.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £69.50 £68.00 £67.36
% change year-on-year +2.21% +0.95% +44.86%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 8,350 10,720 22,167
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 22.11% 22.39% 26.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,303 7,695 15,986
10th Percentile £350 £375 £406
25th Percentile £425 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £543 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.36% -4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £675
90th Percentile £788 £775 £775
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +10.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 171 202 212
10th Percentile £25.40 £38.10 £19.73
25th Percentile £43.00 £46.20 £48.40
Median hourly rate £65.00 £57.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% -11.54% +32.65%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £74.00 £78.00 £76.55
UK excluding London median hourly rate £65.00 £56.03 £65.00
% change year-on-year +16.01% -13.80% +31.31%

React
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing React as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for React in the UK

React
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for React in the UK

React
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing React over the 6 months to 11 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for React in the UK

React
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for React in the UK

React
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing React over the 6 months to 11 October 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for React in the UK

React
Top 17 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing React within the UK over the 6 months to 11 October 2024. 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 +4 992 £575 +3.51% 879
London +3 633 £600 - 354
Work from Home +6 446 £500 - 1,249
UK excluding London +17 402 £475 - 591
North of England +16 93 £450 -5.26% 170
South East +83 87 £550 +10.00% 116
Midlands -7 69 £500 +11.11% 95
Scotland -3 64 £450 -0.28% 36
South West -2 61 £566 +19.21% 79
North West +19 58 £450 -5.26% 100
West Midlands +7 45 £537 +19.33% 59
Yorkshire +1 28 £475 -5.00% 54
East Midlands -6 24 £388 -8.82% 36
East of England +18 22 £375 -37.50% 56
Wales +4 7 £481 +13.24% 16
North East - 7 £375 - 17
Northern Ireland 0 3 £325 -43.48% 34

React
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 54 (4.62%) Apache
2 48 (4.11%) Apache Airflow
3 41 (3.51%) Confluence
4 35 (2.99%) CMS
5 17 (1.45%) Headless CMS
6 14 (1.20%) SharePoint
7 9 (0.77%) Camunda
7 9 (0.77%) Umbraco
8 8 (0.68%) WordPress
9 7 (0.60%) ArcGIS
9 7 (0.60%) Drupal
10 5 (0.43%) nginx
11 4 (0.34%) Apache Spark
11 4 (0.34%) Hyperledger
12 3 (0.26%) Ethereum
12 3 (0.26%) OpenStack
12 3 (0.26%) SAS
12 3 (0.26%) Solana
13 2 (0.17%) Microsoft Exchange
13 2 (0.17%) Tomcat
Applications
1 10 (0.86%) Sketch
2 6 (0.51%) Revit
3 2 (0.17%) Adobe XD
3 2 (0.17%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.086%) Chatbot
4 1 (0.086%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 7 (0.60%) Shopify
2 4 (0.34%) Payment Gateway
3 3 (0.26%) RMDS
4 2 (0.17%) Quorum
5 1 (0.086%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.086%) Magento
5 1 (0.086%) TRIRIGA
Cloud Services
1 399 (34.13%) AWS
2 322 (27.54%) Azure
3 139 (11.89%) Serverless
4 135 (11.55%) GCP
5 73 (6.24%) Azure DevOps
6 63 (5.39%) AWS Lambda
7 54 (4.62%) Azure Functions
8 49 (4.19%) Amazon S3
8 49 (4.19%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 49 (4.19%) GitHub
9 47 (4.02%) Entra ID
10 43 (3.68%) OpenShift
11 40 (3.42%) Azure Monitor
11 40 (3.42%) Azure Service Bus
12 31 (2.65%) Azure Data Factory
13 28 (2.40%) Figma
14 27 (2.31%) SaaS
15 25 (2.14%) AWS CloudFormation
16 24 (2.05%) npm
17 23 (1.97%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.03%) HTTP
2 5 (0.43%) Firewall
2 5 (0.43%) SSL
3 4 (0.34%) Broadband
3 4 (0.34%) TCP/IP
3 4 (0.34%) VoIP
4 3 (0.26%) AMQP
4 3 (0.26%) DHCP
4 3 (0.26%) DNS
5 2 (0.17%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (0.086%) 5G
6 1 (0.086%) HTTPS
6 1 (0.086%) LTE
6 1 (0.086%) Radio Access Network
6 1 (0.086%) Reverse Proxy
6 1 (0.086%) VPN
6 1 (0.086%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 163 (13.94%) PostgreSQL
2 134 (11.46%) SQL Server
3 99 (8.47%) NoSQL
4 96 (8.21%) Relational Database
5 85 (7.27%) MongoDB
6 51 (4.36%) MySQL
7 47 (4.02%) Apache Ignite
7 47 (4.02%) Redis
8 45 (3.85%) DB2
9 32 (2.74%) Apache Cassandra
10 30 (2.57%) Elasticsearch
11 28 (2.40%) Amazon Athena
12 27 (2.31%) Azure SQL Database
13 25 (2.14%) Big Data
14 19 (1.63%) Amazon Aurora
14 19 (1.63%) DynamoDB
15 13 (1.11%) Power BI
15 13 (1.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 10 (0.86%) Apache Arrow
16 10 (0.86%) Dremio
Development Applications
1 254 (21.73%) Git
2 90 (7.70%) Jenkins
3 77 (6.59%) Cypress.io
4 74 (6.33%) JIRA
5 42 (3.59%) Selenium
6 32 (2.74%) JUnit
7 30 (2.57%) Bitbucket
8 28 (2.40%) webpack
9 25 (2.14%) GitLab
10 21 (1.80%) Maven
10 21 (1.80%) Visual Studio Code
11 19 (1.63%) TeamCity
12 14 (1.20%) Cucumber
13 13 (1.11%) Babel
14 12 (1.03%) CircleCI
15 11 (0.94%) git-flow
16 10 (0.86%) Ant
16 10 (0.86%) Atlassian Bamboo
17 9 (0.77%) Mocha
18 7 (0.60%) Eclipse
General
1 228 (19.50%) Finance
2 211 (18.05%) Social Skills
3 154 (13.17%) Banking
4 114 (9.75%) Front Office
5 107 (9.15%) Public Sector
6 98 (8.38%) Analytical Skills
7 61 (5.22%) Investment Banking
8 26 (2.22%) Marketing
9 20 (1.71%) Telecoms
10 14 (1.20%) Retail
11 11 (0.94%) Back Office
12 9 (0.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 9 (0.77%) Pharmaceutical
13 6 (0.51%) Health Technology
13 6 (0.51%) Influencing Skills
14 5 (0.43%) Presentation Skills
14 5 (0.43%) Publishing
14 5 (0.43%) Tech for Good
14 5 (0.43%) Wearables
15 4 (0.34%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 844 (72.20%) Developer
2 267 (22.84%) React Developer
3 226 (19.33%) Full-Stack Developer
4 185 (15.83%) Senior
5 146 (12.49%) Software Engineer
6 117 (10.01%) Senior Developer
7 116 (9.92%) Java Developer
8 102 (8.73%) Python Developer
9 97 (8.30%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
10 96 (8.21%) Lead
11 82 (7.01%) .NET Developer
11 82 (7.01%) Full-Stack Engineer
12 73 (6.24%) Developer/Software Engineer
13 57 (4.88%) Python Engineer
14 55 (4.70%) UI Developer
15 49 (4.19%) Python Software Engineer
16 48 (4.11%) C# Developer
17 44 (3.76%) Azure Developer
18 43 (3.68%) Architect
19 42 (3.59%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 340 (29.08%) CSS
2 307 (26.26%) HTML
3 276 (23.61%) AngularJS
4 258 (22.07%) Node.js
5 232 (19.85%) .NET
6 150 (12.83%) Spring
7 143 (12.23%) Redux
8 122 (10.44%) RESTful
9 114 (9.75%) Spring Boot
10 113 (9.67%) REST
11 96 (8.21%) HTML5
12 95 (8.13%) .NET Core
13 94 (8.04%) Next.js
14 93 (7.96%) Vue
15 72 (6.16%) ASP.NET
16 67 (5.73%) GraphQL
17 56 (4.79%) .NET Framework
17 56 (4.79%) gRPC
17 56 (4.79%) Hibernate
18 53 (4.53%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 103 (8.81%) Fixed Income
2 73 (6.24%) Product Ownership
3 42 (3.59%) Hedge funds
4 32 (2.74%) Mobile App
5 30 (2.57%) Enterprise Software
6 28 (2.40%) Equities
6 28 (2.40%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 28 (2.40%) Greenfield Project
7 27 (2.31%) Data Protection Act
7 27 (2.31%) Data Structures
8 24 (2.05%) Algorithms
9 19 (1.63%) Legacy Systems
10 14 (1.20%) Onboarding
11 13 (1.11%) Derivative
11 13 (1.11%) Distributed Systems
12 10 (0.86%) Cloud Native
12 10 (0.86%) Renewable Energy
12 10 (0.86%) Self-Motivation
12 10 (0.86%) Video Conferencing
13 9 (0.77%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 75 (6.42%) Linux
2 52 (4.45%) Unix
3 20 (1.71%) Android
3 20 (1.71%) Apple iOS
4 19 (1.63%) Windows
5 3 (0.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (0.26%) Windows Server
6 2 (0.17%) CentOS
7 1 (0.086%) Debian
7 1 (0.086%) Fedora
7 1 (0.086%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.086%) Rocky
7 1 (0.086%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.086%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 466 (39.86%) Agile
2 430 (36.78%) Full-Stack Development
3 331 (28.31%) CI/CD
4 282 (24.12%) Software Engineering
5 272 (23.27%) DevOps
6 230 (19.67%) Microservices
7 195 (16.68%) Front End Development
8 169 (14.46%) Problem-Solving
9 160 (13.69%) User Experience
10 145 (12.40%) Test Automation
11 124 (10.61%) Scrum
12 122 (10.44%) Web Development
13 117 (10.01%) Unit Testing
14 109 (9.32%) SDLC
15 104 (8.90%) TDD
16 97 (8.30%) OO
17 92 (7.87%) Design Patterns
18 90 (7.70%) Continuous Integration
19 88 (7.53%) Code Quality
20 80 (6.84%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 611 (52.27%) JavaScript
2 517 (44.23%) TypeScript
3 319 (27.29%) Java
4 294 (25.15%) Python
5 217 (18.56%) SQL
6 216 (18.48%) C#
7 34 (2.91%) Go
8 32 (2.74%) Ruby
9 30 (2.57%) Kotlin
10 29 (2.48%) Bicep
10 29 (2.48%) Scala
11 27 (2.31%) Bash
12 26 (2.22%) PowerShell
13 23 (1.97%) T-SQL
14 20 (1.71%) PHP
15 16 (1.37%) C
16 14 (1.20%) C++
17 7 (0.60%) Shell Script
17 7 (0.60%) VB.NET
18 5 (0.43%) Solidity
Qualifications
1 161 (13.77%) Security Cleared
2 119 (10.18%) SC Cleared
3 80 (6.84%) Degree
4 57 (4.88%) DV Cleared
5 41 (3.51%) Computer Science Degree
6 19 (1.63%) Azure Certification
7 16 (1.37%) Master's Degree
8 12 (1.03%) BPSS Clearance
9 10 (0.86%) Numerate Degree
10 9 (0.77%) AWS Certification
11 5 (0.43%) AWS Certified Developer
12 4 (0.34%) Oracle Certification
13 3 (0.26%) Microsoft Certification
14 2 (0.17%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 2 (0.17%) OCP
14 2 (0.17%) PMI Certification
14 2 (0.17%) PMP
14 2 (0.17%) TOGAF Certification
15 1 (0.086%) GISP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 57 (4.88%) Accessibility
2 37 (3.17%) QA
3 20 (1.71%) WCAG
4 6 (0.51%) Disclosure Scotland
5 4 (0.34%) Data Quality
6 3 (0.26%) Cyber Essentials
6 3 (0.26%) GDPR
6 3 (0.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (0.26%) SLA
7 2 (0.17%) Government Security Classifications
7 2 (0.17%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 2 (0.17%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.086%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.086%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 176 (15.06%) Docker
2 56 (4.79%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.26%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.17%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.086%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.086%) zsh
Systems Management
1 168 (14.37%) Kubernetes
2 64 (5.47%) Terraform
3 33 (2.82%) Ansible
4 29 (2.48%) Grafana
5 20 (1.71%) Kibana
5 20 (1.71%) Rancher
6 16 (1.37%) logstash
7 12 (1.03%) Single Sign-On
8 7 (0.60%) Prometheus
9 5 (0.43%) Bosun
10 4 (0.34%) Progress Chef
10 4 (0.34%) Puppet
11 3 (0.26%) Argo
12 2 (0.17%) Istio
12 2 (0.17%) Kustomize
12 2 (0.17%) Microsoft Intune
13 1 (0.086%) Consul
13 1 (0.086%) Docker Swarm
13 1 (0.086%) PowerCLI
13 1 (0.086%) Zipkin
Vendors
1 101 (8.64%) Microsoft
2 69 (5.90%) Oracle
3 65 (5.56%) Google
4 27 (2.31%) Atlassian
5 19 (1.63%) Virgin Media
6 13 (1.11%) Adobe
6 13 (1.11%) Databricks
7 9 (0.77%) TIBCO
8 8 (0.68%) Salesforce
9 7 (0.60%) SAP
10 6 (0.51%) ION Trading
10 6 (0.51%) Solace
11 5 (0.43%) MuleSoft
11 5 (0.43%) ServiceNow
11 5 (0.43%) Sitecore
12 4 (0.34%) Optimizely
12 4 (0.34%) Splunk
12 4 (0.34%) VMware
13 3 (0.26%) OpenAI
13 3 (0.26%) OutSystems