React Job Trends in England

React.js
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring React skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 98 62 49
Rank change year-on-year -36 -13 -6
Permanent jobs citing React 1,548 1,763 4,022
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.84% 4.42% 4.20%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.58% 22.58% 21.81%
Number of salaries quoted 1,270 1,249 3,179
10th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +11.54% -7.14%
75th Percentile £88,750 £100,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £128,000 £108,750
UK median annual salary £69,000 £71,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -2.82% +9.23% -7.14%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 8,806 7,807 18,439
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.50% 19.58% 19.27%
Number of salaries quoted 6,729 5,262 14,843
10th Percentile £41,250 £39,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,318 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.99% +10.53% -11.11%

React
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

React job vacancy trend in England

React
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing React.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing React

React
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing React in England over the 6 months to 21 June 2026.

Salary histogram for React in England

React
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing React within the England region over the 6 months to 21 June 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -36 624 £85,000 -10.53% 152
North of England -17 328 £62,500 -3.85% 84
South East +15 244 £60,000 +4.35% 98
Midlands -14 165 £60,000 - 35
North West -25 163 £60,000 -7.69% 48
Yorkshire -2 120 £65,000 -3.70% 26
South West -58 108 £56,250 -6.25% 26
East Midlands -14 94 £60,000 +9.09% 17
West Midlands -41 71 £60,000 - 18
East of England -2 67 £55,000 -12.00% 27
North East -24 45 £57,000 +3.64% 10
React
UK

React
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 30 (1.94%) SharePoint
2 17 (1.10%) Apache
2 17 (1.10%) CMS
3 14 (0.90%) Confluence
4 9 (0.58%) IIS
5 8 (0.52%) Headless CMS
6 7 (0.45%) Umbraco
7 6 (0.39%) Apache Spark
8 3 (0.19%) Apache Airflow
8 3 (0.19%) Apache Solr
8 3 (0.19%) CICS
8 3 (0.19%) nginx
8 3 (0.19%) OpenStack
8 3 (0.19%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 3 (0.19%) WordPress
9 2 (0.13%) Apache Pulsar
10 1 (0.065%) Kentico
10 1 (0.065%) Liferay
10 1 (0.065%) Sitefinity
10 1 (0.065%) Strapi
Applications
1 15 (0.97%) Chatbot
2 6 (0.39%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.065%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.065%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (0.39%) Shopify
2 3 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (0.13%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.13%) Magento
4 1 (0.065%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 697 (45.03%) AWS
2 513 (33.14%) Azure
3 172 (11.11%) Serverless
4 159 (10.27%) GCP
5 127 (8.20%) GitHub
6 126 (8.14%) Azure DevOps
7 111 (7.17%) SaaS
8 107 (6.91%) AWS Lambda
9 71 (4.59%) Amazon S3
10 58 (3.75%) Azure AI
11 40 (2.58%) GitHub Actions
12 37 (2.39%) Amazon EKS
13 36 (2.33%) Figma
13 36 (2.33%) Power Platform
14 34 (2.20%) Amazon ECS
15 33 (2.13%) Amazon SQS
16 30 (1.94%) AWS CloudFormation
17 29 (1.87%) Anthropic Claude
18 27 (1.74%) Azure Cosmos DB
19 22 (1.42%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 20 (1.29%) Broadband
1 20 (1.29%) Internet
2 12 (0.78%) TCP/IP
3 8 (0.52%) AMQP
4 7 (0.45%) Hyperconnected
4 7 (0.45%) VoIP
5 5 (0.32%) DNS
6 4 (0.26%) HTTP
6 4 (0.26%) Intranet
6 4 (0.26%) LAN
6 4 (0.26%) LTE
6 4 (0.26%) WAN
6 4 (0.26%) Wireshark
7 2 (0.13%) Asterisk PBX
8 1 (0.065%) Firewall
8 1 (0.065%) MQTT
8 1 (0.065%) Network Security
8 1 (0.065%) SSL
8 1 (0.065%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 152 (9.82%) MongoDB
2 136 (8.79%) PostgreSQL
3 104 (6.72%) Azure SQL Database
4 103 (6.65%) NoSQL
5 78 (5.04%) MySQL
6 72 (4.65%) SQL Server
7 71 (4.59%) Elasticsearch
8 55 (3.55%) Relational Database
9 53 (3.42%) DynamoDB
10 22 (1.42%) Redis
11 14 (0.90%) Neo4j
12 13 (0.84%) Power BI
13 12 (0.78%) Amazon Redshift
14 10 (0.65%) Amazon RDS
14 10 (0.65%) Pinecone
14 10 (0.65%) RDBMS
15 9 (0.58%) Big Data
15 9 (0.58%) Metadata
16 8 (0.52%) Amazon Athena
17 6 (0.39%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 215 (13.89%) Git
2 69 (4.46%) Jenkins
3 53 (3.42%) JIRA
4 40 (2.58%) Cypress.io
5 39 (2.52%) GitLab
6 31 (2.00%) Claude Code
7 30 (1.94%) Vite
8 20 (1.29%) JUnit
8 20 (1.29%) Maven
9 17 (1.10%) Bitbucket
10 16 (1.03%) Eclipse
11 15 (0.97%) Subversion
12 13 (0.84%) CircleCI
13 12 (0.78%) Selenium
13 12 (0.78%) TeamCity
14 11 (0.71%) webpack
15 10 (0.65%) Gradle
15 10 (0.65%) Mockito
15 10 (0.65%) Storybook
16 6 (0.39%) Cucumber
General
1 275 (17.76%) Social Skills
2 269 (17.38%) Finance
3 83 (5.36%) Analytical Skills
4 79 (5.10%) Front Office
5 57 (3.68%) Retail
6 44 (2.84%) Law
7 40 (2.58%) Legal
8 39 (2.52%) Public Sector
9 34 (2.20%) Banking
10 32 (2.07%) Marketing
11 30 (1.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 22 (1.42%) Legal Technology
13 17 (1.10%) Investment Banking
14 15 (0.97%) Advertising
14 15 (0.97%) Tech for Good
15 11 (0.71%) Manufacturing
16 10 (0.65%) Financial Institution
17 9 (0.58%) Automotive
17 9 (0.58%) Health Technology
18 6 (0.39%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 854 (55.17%) Developer
2 348 (22.48%) Senior
3 326 (21.06%) Software Engineer
4 268 (17.31%) Full-Stack Developer
5 232 (14.99%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 202 (13.05%) React Developer
7 182 (11.76%) Lead
8 157 (10.14%) Senior Developer
9 152 (9.82%) .NET Developer
10 108 (6.98%) Lead Developer
11 99 (6.40%) Senior Software Engineer
12 93 (6.01%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 78 (5.04%) Java Developer
14 70 (4.52%) Software Developer
15 65 (4.20%) Lead Software Engineer
16 64 (4.13%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
17 57 (3.68%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
18 56 (3.62%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
19 53 (3.42%) Python Developer
20 47 (3.04%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 511 (33.01%) Node.js
2 372 (24.03%) .NET
3 221 (14.28%) AngularJS
4 209 (13.50%) CSS
5 201 (12.98%) RESTful
6 200 (12.92%) HTML
7 192 (12.40%) REST
8 174 (11.24%) Vue
9 166 (10.72%) .NET Core
10 161 (10.40%) ASP.NET
11 147 (9.50%) Next.js
12 145 (9.37%) ASP.NET Core
13 121 (7.82%) Spring
14 117 (7.56%) Blazor
15 99 (6.40%) Spring Boot
16 95 (6.14%) Redux
17 89 (5.75%) GraphQL
18 84 (5.43%) React Native
19 60 (3.88%) Kafka
20 59 (3.81%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 171 (11.05%) Cloud Native
2 70 (4.52%) Greenfield Project
3 69 (4.46%) Mobile App
4 65 (4.20%) Distributed Systems
5 62 (4.01%) Fixed Income
5 62 (4.01%) Product Ownership
6 46 (2.97%) Self-Motivation
7 42 (2.71%) Legacy Systems
8 29 (1.87%) AI Agents
9 28 (1.81%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 22 (1.42%) Enterprise Software
11 20 (1.29%) Derivative
12 18 (1.16%) Algorithms
13 17 (1.10%) e-Learning
13 17 (1.10%) Equities
14 14 (0.90%) IoT
14 14 (0.90%) Onboarding
14 14 (0.90%) Virtual Team
15 13 (0.84%) iPhone
15 13 (0.84%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 55 (3.55%) Linux
2 20 (1.29%) Android
3 14 (0.90%) Windows
4 11 (0.71%) Debian
5 10 (0.65%) Ubuntu
6 7 (0.45%) Apple iOS
6 7 (0.45%) Unix
7 5 (0.32%) CentOS
7 5 (0.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 870 (56.20%) Full-Stack Development
2 651 (42.05%) Agile
3 542 (35.01%) Software Engineering
4 452 (29.20%) CI/CD
5 356 (23.00%) AI
6 351 (22.67%) DevOps
7 315 (20.35%) Microservices
8 291 (18.80%) Mentoring
9 270 (17.44%) Problem-Solving
10 222 (14.34%) Continuous Improvement
11 192 (12.40%) Front End Development
12 170 (10.98%) Scrum
13 167 (10.79%) Containerisation
14 161 (10.40%) Test Automation
15 158 (10.21%) User Experience
16 153 (9.88%) Clean Code
17 134 (8.66%) Computer Science
18 131 (8.46%) Infrastructure as Code
19 120 (7.75%) Code Quality
20 119 (7.69%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 812 (52.45%) TypeScript
2 736 (47.55%) JavaScript
3 395 (25.52%) Python
4 366 (23.64%) C#
5 357 (23.06%) SQL
6 289 (18.67%) Java
7 72 (4.65%) Go
8 61 (3.94%) PHP
9 38 (2.45%) C++
10 33 (2.13%) Ruby
11 21 (1.36%) Bash
11 21 (1.36%) PL/SQL
12 17 (1.10%) PowerShell
13 14 (0.90%) Perl
13 14 (0.90%) Rust
14 13 (0.84%) Kotlin
15 9 (0.58%) Bicep
15 9 (0.58%) C
16 8 (0.52%) Scala
16 8 (0.52%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 153 (9.88%) Degree
2 121 (7.82%) Security Cleared
3 110 (7.11%) Computer Science Degree
4 71 (4.59%) SC Cleared
5 35 (2.26%) DV Cleared
6 15 (0.97%) AWS Certification
7 12 (0.78%) DBS Check
8 9 (0.58%) Master's Degree
9 7 (0.45%) Microsoft Certification
10 6 (0.39%) Azure Certification
11 5 (0.32%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 3 (0.19%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 2 (0.13%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
13 2 (0.13%) ITIL Certification
13 2 (0.13%) PhD
14 1 (0.065%) AWS Certified Developer
14 1 (0.065%) BPSS Clearance
14 1 (0.065%) HNC
14 1 (0.065%) HND
14 1 (0.065%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 86 (5.56%) QA
2 48 (3.10%) Accessibility
3 9 (0.58%) GDPR
4 8 (0.52%) WCAG
5 2 (0.13%) ISO 20022
5 2 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.065%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.065%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.065%) SLA
6 1 (0.065%) SOC 2
System Software
1 247 (15.96%) Docker
2 9 (0.58%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (0.45%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.26%) Firmware
5 2 (0.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 186 (12.02%) Kubernetes
2 158 (10.21%) Terraform
3 23 (1.49%) Ansible
4 17 (1.10%) Grafana
5 13 (0.84%) Podman
6 12 (0.78%) Prometheus
7 6 (0.39%) Kibana
8 5 (0.32%) Puppet
8 5 (0.32%) Single Sign-On
9 3 (0.19%) HP Fortify
9 3 (0.19%) Nagios
9 3 (0.19%) Plesk
10 2 (0.13%) Packer
10 2 (0.13%) Progress Chef
11 1 (0.065%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 1 (0.065%) Argo
Vendors
1 180 (11.63%) Microsoft
2 48 (3.10%) Google
3 31 (2.00%) OpenAI
4 26 (1.68%) Oracle
5 11 (0.71%) Apple
6 10 (0.65%) CrowdStrike
7 9 (0.58%) Palantir
8 8 (0.52%) Atlassian
8 8 (0.52%) Facebook
8 8 (0.52%) Salesforce
8 8 (0.52%) Solace
8 8 (0.52%) Sony
8 8 (0.52%) Yahoo!
9 7 (0.45%) Databricks
9 7 (0.45%) Splunk
10 6 (0.39%) AppDynamics
10 6 (0.39%) Red Hat
11 5 (0.32%) Dynatrace
11 5 (0.32%) IBM
11 5 (0.32%) SaltStack