React Job Trends in Edinburgh

React.js
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring React skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 70 32 21
Rank change year-on-year -38 -11 +10
Permanent jobs citing React 15 74 137
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 1.26% 8.11% 10.15%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 8.57% 29.60% 36.15%
Number of salaries quoted 10 62 122
10th Percentile £33,125 £42,500 £50,000
25th Percentile £38,750 £52,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,750 £67,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.61% +3.08% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £93,778 £75,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £98,474 £91,891
Scotland median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 175 250 379
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 14.68% 27.41% 28.07%
Number of salaries quoted 82 180 301
10th Percentile £28,250 £42,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £33,750 £50,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £67,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.18% +3.08% -3.70%
75th Percentile £65,000 £93,778 £75,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £100,000 £91,934
Scotland median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - - -4.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

React job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

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Salary Trend in Edinburgh

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing React.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing React

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Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing React in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 2 May 2026.

Salary histogram for React in Edinburgh

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 8 (53.33%) Azure
2 5 (33.33%) Serverless
3 3 (20.00%) AWS
3 3 (20.00%) SaaS
4 2 (13.33%) GCP
5 1 (6.67%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (6.67%) Amazon S3
5 1 (6.67%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (6.67%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.67%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (6.67%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (6.67%) DynamoDB
2 1 (6.67%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (6.67%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (26.67%) Storybook
General
1 4 (26.67%) Finance
1 4 (26.67%) Marketing
2 2 (13.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (13.33%) Tech for Good
3 1 (6.67%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 5 (33.33%) Software Engineer
2 4 (26.67%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
3 2 (13.33%) Architect
3 2 (13.33%) Developer
3 2 (13.33%) Senior
3 2 (13.33%) Technical Architect
4 1 (6.67%) Principal Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Product Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Senior Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Senior Software Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Senior Software Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Software Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Trainee
4 1 (6.67%) Trainee Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Trainee Web Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (33.33%) Next.js
2 4 (26.67%) .NET
2 4 (26.67%) JSON
2 4 (26.67%) JSON-LD
2 4 (26.67%) Node.js
3 2 (13.33%) .NET Core
3 2 (13.33%) .NET Framework
3 2 (13.33%) AngularJS
3 2 (13.33%) ASP.NET
3 2 (13.33%) ASP.NET MVC
3 2 (13.33%) Django
3 2 (13.33%) Entity Framework
3 2 (13.33%) Vue
4 1 (6.67%) AWS CDK
4 1 (6.67%) CSS
4 1 (6.67%) HTML
4 1 (6.67%) NestJS
4 1 (6.67%) Tailwind CSS
4 1 (6.67%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 6 (40.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (6.67%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (6.67%) Legacy Applications
2 1 (6.67%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 5 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 4 (26.67%) Asset Management
3 4 (26.67%) CI/CD
3 4 (26.67%) Coaching
3 4 (26.67%) Deployment Automation
3 4 (26.67%) Microservices
3 4 (26.67%) OO
3 4 (26.67%) Performance Optimisation
3 4 (26.67%) SEO
3 4 (26.67%) Web Accessibility
4 3 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
5 2 (13.33%) Agile
5 2 (13.33%) DevOps
5 2 (13.33%) MVC
6 1 (6.67%) Data Protection
6 1 (6.67%) Mentoring
6 1 (6.67%) Migration
6 1 (6.67%) Software Testing
6 1 (6.67%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 7 (46.67%) JavaScript
1 7 (46.67%) TypeScript
2 5 (33.33%) Python
3 2 (13.33%) C#
3 2 (13.33%) Java
3 2 (13.33%) SQL
4 1 (6.67%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 1 (6.67%) AWS Certification
1 1 (6.67%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 1 (6.67%) Azure Certification
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (26.67%) Accessibility
1 4 (26.67%) WCAG
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.67%) Xamarin