React Job Trends in Cardiff

React.js
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cardiff requiring React skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 32 35
Rank change year-on-year +3 +3 -17
Permanent jobs citing React 8 17 13
As % of all permanent jobs in Cardiff 2.28% 4.79% 3.45%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 30.77% 13.60% 13.54%
Number of salaries quoted 8 12 10
10th Percentile £59,125 £39,125 £32,842
25th Percentile £69,136 £47,375 £37,388
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £71,450 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.97% +58.78% -18.18%
75th Percentile - £80,000 £56,875
90th Percentile - - £68,250
South Wales median annual salary £71,165 £75,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.11% +66.67% -23.94%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Cardiff

React falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Cardiff.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 26 125 96
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 7.41% 35.21% 25.46%
Number of salaries quoted 22 95 75
10th Percentile £50,125 £23,750 £32,874
25th Percentile £58,750 £31,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,801 £44,344 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +66.43% -15.54% -2.78%
75th Percentile £80,000 £64,938 £69,800
90th Percentile £87,500 £74,658 £77,150
South Wales median annual salary £55,000 £47,307 £52,500
% change year-on-year +16.26% -9.89% -1.41%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing React relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

React job vacancy trend in Cardiff

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Salary Trend in Cardiff

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing React.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing React

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Salary Histogram in Cardiff

Salary distribution for jobs citing React in Cardiff over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for React in Cardiff

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cardiff 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) Azure
1 2 (25.00%) GitHub
2 1 (12.50%) AWS
2 1 (12.50%) Azure AKS
2 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (12.50%) GCP
2 1 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (12.50%) Google Kubernetes Engine
General
1 1 (12.50%) Finance
1 1 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Architect
1 6 (75.00%) Technical Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Senior
3 1 (12.50%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Front-End Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Site Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (87.50%) Node.js
2 6 (75.00%) Django
3 1 (12.50%) Jest
3 1 (12.50%) Laravel
3 1 (12.50%) Playwright
3 1 (12.50%) Vitest
3 1 (12.50%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Cloud Native
1 1 (12.50%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (12.50%) Agile
2 1 (12.50%) CI/CD
2 1 (12.50%) Clean Code
2 1 (12.50%) Containerisation
2 1 (12.50%) DevOps
2 1 (12.50%) DevSecOps
2 1 (12.50%) Fintech
2 1 (12.50%) Front End Development
2 1 (12.50%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (12.50%) Incident Management
2 1 (12.50%) Incident Response
2 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (12.50%) Micro Frontends
2 1 (12.50%) Observability
2 1 (12.50%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 1 (12.50%) Technical Architecture
2 1 (12.50%) User Experience
2 1 (12.50%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) Python
2 2 (25.00%) TypeScript
3 1 (12.50%) PHP
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Grafana
1 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes
1 1 (12.50%) Prometheus
1 1 (12.50%) Terraform