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 16 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 99 60 49
Rank change year-on-year -39 -11 -8
Permanent jobs citing React 1,524 1,764 3,988
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.84% 4.46% 4.21%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.59% 22.62% 21.87%
Number of salaries quoted 1,239 1,248 3,149
10th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £71,991 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.77% +10.76% -7.14%
75th Percentile £88,750 £100,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £118,750 £110,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - +7.69% -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 8,663 7,798 18,237
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.43% 19.71% 19.26%
Number of salaries quoted 6,602 5,240 14,659
10th Percentile £40,638 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,037 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.04% +11.73% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,254 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.89% +10.42% -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 16 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 16 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 -32 622 £85,000 -10.53% 307
North of England -19 320 £62,500 -3.85% 115
South East +14 236 £60,000 - 112
Midlands -13 160 £60,000 - 35
North West -26 158 £60,000 -7.69% 70
Yorkshire 0 121 £67,500 - 25
South West -51 108 £57,500 -4.17% 44
East Midlands -13 89 £60,000 +9.09% 20
West Midlands -42 71 £60,000 - 15
East of England -4 66 £55,000 -12.00% 29
North East -26 41 £55,000 +2.33% 20
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 28 (1.84%) SharePoint
2 17 (1.12%) Apache
2 17 (1.12%) CMS
3 15 (0.98%) Confluence
4 9 (0.59%) IIS
5 7 (0.46%) Headless CMS
5 7 (0.46%) Umbraco
6 6 (0.39%) Apache Spark
7 4 (0.26%) nginx
8 3 (0.20%) Apache Airflow
8 3 (0.20%) Apache Solr
8 3 (0.20%) CICS
8 3 (0.20%) OpenStack
8 3 (0.20%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 3 (0.20%) WordPress
9 2 (0.13%) Apache Pulsar
9 2 (0.13%) JBoss
9 2 (0.13%) Liferay
10 1 (0.066%) Drupal
10 1 (0.066%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 15 (0.98%) Chatbot
2 6 (0.39%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (0.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.066%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.066%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (0.39%) Shopify
2 3 (0.20%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (0.13%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.066%) Magento
4 1 (0.066%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 684 (44.88%) AWS
2 492 (32.28%) Azure
3 169 (11.09%) Serverless
4 157 (10.30%) GCP
5 126 (8.27%) GitHub
6 118 (7.74%) Azure DevOps
7 111 (7.28%) SaaS
8 104 (6.82%) AWS Lambda
9 71 (4.66%) Amazon S3
10 50 (3.28%) Azure AI
11 41 (2.69%) GitHub Actions
12 39 (2.56%) Amazon EKS
13 38 (2.49%) Figma
14 35 (2.30%) Amazon SQS
15 34 (2.23%) Amazon ECS
16 33 (2.17%) Power Platform
17 31 (2.03%) AWS CloudFormation
18 27 (1.77%) Anthropic Claude
19 25 (1.64%) Azure Cosmos DB
20 21 (1.38%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 20 (1.31%) Broadband
2 17 (1.12%) Internet
3 11 (0.72%) TCP/IP
4 7 (0.46%) AMQP
5 6 (0.39%) Hyperconnected
5 6 (0.39%) VoIP
6 5 (0.33%) DNS
7 4 (0.26%) HTTP
7 4 (0.26%) Intranet
7 4 (0.26%) LTE
7 4 (0.26%) Wireshark
8 3 (0.20%) LAN
8 3 (0.20%) WAN
9 2 (0.13%) Asterisk PBX
9 2 (0.13%) SSL
10 1 (0.066%) Firewall
10 1 (0.066%) MQTT
10 1 (0.066%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 136 (8.92%) MongoDB
2 135 (8.86%) PostgreSQL
3 99 (6.50%) NoSQL
4 88 (5.77%) Azure SQL Database
5 72 (4.72%) MySQL
5 72 (4.72%) SQL Server
6 61 (4.00%) Elasticsearch
7 51 (3.35%) Relational Database
8 50 (3.28%) DynamoDB
9 21 (1.38%) Redis
10 13 (0.85%) Neo4j
11 12 (0.79%) Amazon Redshift
11 12 (0.79%) Power BI
12 10 (0.66%) Pinecone
12 10 (0.66%) RDBMS
13 9 (0.59%) Big Data
14 8 (0.52%) Amazon Athena
14 8 (0.52%) Amazon RDS
14 8 (0.52%) Metadata
15 5 (0.33%) Cloudera CDH
Development Applications
1 206 (13.52%) Git
2 71 (4.66%) Jenkins
3 52 (3.41%) JIRA
4 39 (2.56%) Cypress.io
5 38 (2.49%) GitLab
6 30 (1.97%) Vite
7 26 (1.71%) Claude Code
8 20 (1.31%) Maven
9 19 (1.25%) JUnit
10 18 (1.18%) Bitbucket
11 13 (0.85%) CircleCI
11 13 (0.85%) Eclipse
11 13 (0.85%) Selenium
11 13 (0.85%) Subversion
12 12 (0.79%) Storybook
12 12 (0.79%) TeamCity
13 11 (0.72%) Gradle
13 11 (0.72%) webpack
14 10 (0.66%) Mockito
15 6 (0.39%) Cucumber
General
1 271 (17.78%) Social Skills
2 270 (17.72%) Finance
3 83 (5.45%) Analytical Skills
4 79 (5.18%) Front Office
5 51 (3.35%) Retail
6 42 (2.76%) Law
7 38 (2.49%) Legal
7 38 (2.49%) Public Sector
8 36 (2.36%) Banking
9 32 (2.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 28 (1.84%) Marketing
11 21 (1.38%) Legal Technology
12 17 (1.12%) Investment Banking
13 15 (0.98%) Advertising
13 15 (0.98%) Tech for Good
14 11 (0.72%) Financial Institution
14 11 (0.72%) Manufacturing
15 9 (0.59%) Automotive
15 9 (0.59%) Health Technology
16 7 (0.46%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 839 (55.05%) Developer
2 349 (22.90%) Senior
3 325 (21.33%) Software Engineer
4 271 (17.78%) Full-Stack Developer
5 226 (14.83%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 201 (13.19%) React Developer
7 185 (12.14%) Lead
8 162 (10.63%) Senior Developer
9 138 (9.06%) .NET Developer
10 108 (7.09%) Lead Developer
11 97 (6.36%) Senior Software Engineer
12 94 (6.17%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 76 (4.99%) Java Developer
14 69 (4.53%) Software Developer
15 67 (4.40%) Lead Software Engineer
16 64 (4.20%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
17 62 (4.07%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
18 53 (3.48%) Python Developer
18 53 (3.48%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
19 47 (3.08%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 497 (32.61%) Node.js
2 360 (23.62%) .NET
3 224 (14.70%) AngularJS
4 216 (14.17%) CSS
5 206 (13.52%) HTML
6 188 (12.34%) RESTful
7 186 (12.20%) REST
8 171 (11.22%) Vue
9 152 (9.97%) .NET Core
10 146 (9.58%) Next.js
11 140 (9.19%) ASP.NET
12 124 (8.14%) ASP.NET Core
13 123 (8.07%) Spring
14 102 (6.69%) Blazor
15 100 (6.56%) Spring Boot
16 92 (6.04%) Redux
17 84 (5.51%) GraphQL
18 83 (5.45%) React Native
19 60 (3.94%) Kafka
20 54 (3.54%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 164 (10.76%) Cloud Native
2 66 (4.33%) Mobile App
3 65 (4.27%) Greenfield Project
4 62 (4.07%) Fixed Income
5 61 (4.00%) Distributed Systems
6 58 (3.81%) Product Ownership
7 46 (3.02%) Self-Motivation
8 45 (2.95%) Legacy Systems
9 30 (1.97%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 29 (1.90%) AI Agents
11 23 (1.51%) Enterprise Software
12 20 (1.31%) Derivative
13 18 (1.18%) e-Learning
14 17 (1.12%) Equities
15 16 (1.05%) Algorithms
16 15 (0.98%) Virtual Team
17 14 (0.92%) IoT
17 14 (0.92%) Onboarding
18 13 (0.85%) Data Structures
18 13 (0.85%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 52 (3.41%) Linux
2 17 (1.12%) Android
3 14 (0.92%) Windows
4 10 (0.66%) Debian
5 9 (0.59%) Ubuntu
6 6 (0.39%) Apple iOS
7 5 (0.33%) CentOS
7 5 (0.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 5 (0.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 848 (55.64%) Full-Stack Development
2 626 (41.08%) Agile
3 533 (34.97%) Software Engineering
4 450 (29.53%) CI/CD
5 346 (22.70%) AI
6 342 (22.44%) DevOps
7 303 (19.88%) Microservices
8 292 (19.16%) Mentoring
9 267 (17.52%) Problem-Solving
10 219 (14.37%) Continuous Improvement
11 195 (12.80%) Front End Development
12 167 (10.96%) Scrum
13 165 (10.83%) Containerisation
14 161 (10.56%) Test Automation
15 158 (10.37%) User Experience
16 150 (9.84%) Clean Code
17 133 (8.73%) Infrastructure as Code
18 132 (8.66%) Computer Science
19 116 (7.61%) Code Quality
20 115 (7.55%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 797 (52.30%) TypeScript
2 714 (46.85%) JavaScript
3 382 (25.07%) Python
4 345 (22.64%) C#
5 336 (22.05%) SQL
6 291 (19.09%) Java
7 72 (4.72%) Go
8 59 (3.87%) PHP
9 33 (2.17%) C++
10 30 (1.97%) Ruby
11 21 (1.38%) Bash
11 21 (1.38%) PL/SQL
12 17 (1.12%) PowerShell
13 14 (0.92%) Rust
14 13 (0.85%) Kotlin
15 11 (0.72%) Perl
16 9 (0.59%) Bicep
16 9 (0.59%) C
17 8 (0.52%) Scala
17 8 (0.52%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 151 (9.91%) Degree
2 120 (7.87%) Security Cleared
3 108 (7.09%) Computer Science Degree
4 71 (4.66%) SC Cleared
5 35 (2.30%) DV Cleared
6 16 (1.05%) AWS Certification
7 13 (0.85%) DBS Check
8 8 (0.52%) Microsoft Certification
9 7 (0.46%) Master's Degree
10 6 (0.39%) Azure Certification
11 5 (0.33%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 3 (0.20%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 2 (0.13%) AWS Certified Developer
13 2 (0.13%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
13 2 (0.13%) ITIL Certification
13 2 (0.13%) PhD
14 1 (0.066%) BPSS Clearance
14 1 (0.066%) HNC
14 1 (0.066%) HND
14 1 (0.066%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 86 (5.64%) QA
2 48 (3.15%) Accessibility
3 9 (0.59%) GDPR
4 7 (0.46%) WCAG
5 2 (0.13%) ISO 20022
6 1 (0.066%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.066%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.066%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.066%) SLA
6 1 (0.066%) SOC 2
System Software
1 243 (15.94%) Docker
2 9 (0.59%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (0.52%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.26%) Firmware
5 2 (0.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 185 (12.14%) Kubernetes
2 154 (10.10%) Terraform
3 22 (1.44%) Ansible
4 18 (1.18%) Grafana
5 13 (0.85%) Podman
6 12 (0.79%) Prometheus
7 6 (0.39%) Kibana
7 6 (0.39%) Single Sign-On
8 5 (0.33%) Puppet
9 4 (0.26%) Nagios
10 3 (0.20%) HP Fortify
10 3 (0.20%) Plesk
11 2 (0.13%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 2 (0.13%) Packer
11 2 (0.13%) Progress Chef
12 1 (0.066%) Argo
Vendors
1 160 (10.50%) Microsoft
2 47 (3.08%) Google
3 31 (2.03%) OpenAI
4 26 (1.71%) Oracle
5 12 (0.79%) Atlassian
6 11 (0.72%) CrowdStrike
7 10 (0.66%) Apple
8 9 (0.59%) Palantir
9 8 (0.52%) Databricks
9 8 (0.52%) Solace
10 7 (0.46%) Facebook
10 7 (0.46%) Red Hat
10 7 (0.46%) Salesforce
10 7 (0.46%) Sony
10 7 (0.46%) Splunk
10 7 (0.46%) Yahoo!
11 6 (0.39%) AppDynamics
12 5 (0.33%) Dynatrace
12 5 (0.33%) HubSpot
12 5 (0.33%) SaltStack