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

6 months to
25 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 101 62 49
Rank change year-on-year -39 -13 -7
Permanent jobs citing React 1,557 1,757 4,011
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.84% 4.38% 4.27%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.54% 22.48% 21.95%
Number of salaries quoted 1,276 1,245 3,171
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 £129,000 £108,750
UK median annual salary £67,500 £71,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -5.59% +10.00% -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 8,879 7,816 18,276
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.51% 19.46% 19.46%
Number of salaries quoted 6,775 5,278 14,717
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,967 £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 £100,750
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,367 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.06% +10.61% -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 25 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 25 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 -34 626 £85,000 -10.53% 127
North of England -12 335 £62,500 -3.85% 85
South East +13 240 £60,000 +4.35% 93
North West -26 168 £60,000 -9.43% 46
Midlands -13 163 £60,000 +4.35% 37
Yorkshire +10 122 £65,000 -4.76% 29
South West -56 115 £56,250 -6.25% 27
East Midlands -14 92 £60,000 +14.29% 17
West Midlands -35 71 £60,000 - 20
East of England -2 68 £55,000 -12.00% 25
North East -23 45 £57,000 +3.64% 11
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 29 (1.86%) SharePoint
2 20 (1.28%) CMS
3 17 (1.09%) Apache
4 13 (0.83%) Confluence
5 10 (0.64%) IIS
6 9 (0.58%) Headless CMS
7 8 (0.51%) Umbraco
8 6 (0.39%) Apache Spark
9 3 (0.19%) Apache Airflow
9 3 (0.19%) Apache Solr
9 3 (0.19%) CICS
9 3 (0.19%) nginx
9 3 (0.19%) OpenStack
9 3 (0.19%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 3 (0.19%) WordPress
10 2 (0.13%) EPiServer
10 2 (0.13%) Immediacy CMS
10 2 (0.13%) Kentico
10 2 (0.13%) Sitecore CMS
10 2 (0.13%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 15 (0.96%) Chatbot
2 5 (0.32%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.064%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.064%) Trello
Business Applications
1 7 (0.45%) Shopify
2 3 (0.19%) Magento
2 3 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (0.13%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.064%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 706 (45.34%) AWS
2 522 (33.53%) Azure
3 168 (10.79%) Serverless
4 165 (10.60%) GCP
5 130 (8.35%) GitHub
6 126 (8.09%) Azure DevOps
7 110 (7.06%) SaaS
8 104 (6.68%) AWS Lambda
9 70 (4.50%) Amazon S3
10 60 (3.85%) Azure AI
11 44 (2.83%) GitHub Actions
12 38 (2.44%) Amazon EKS
13 36 (2.31%) Power Platform
14 35 (2.25%) Figma
15 34 (2.18%) Amazon ECS
16 33 (2.12%) Amazon SQS
17 30 (1.93%) Anthropic Claude
17 30 (1.93%) AWS CloudFormation
18 27 (1.73%) Azure Cosmos DB
19 22 (1.41%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 20 (1.28%) Broadband
1 20 (1.28%) Internet
2 12 (0.77%) TCP/IP
3 8 (0.51%) AMQP
3 8 (0.51%) 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
7 2 (0.13%) MQTT
8 1 (0.064%) Firewall
8 1 (0.064%) Network Security
8 1 (0.064%) SSL
8 1 (0.064%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 157 (10.08%) MongoDB
2 141 (9.06%) PostgreSQL
3 109 (7.00%) Azure SQL Database
4 103 (6.62%) NoSQL
5 79 (5.07%) MySQL
6 76 (4.88%) SQL Server
7 75 (4.82%) Elasticsearch
8 57 (3.66%) Relational Database
9 54 (3.47%) DynamoDB
10 24 (1.54%) Redis
11 14 (0.90%) Neo4j
11 14 (0.90%) Power BI
12 11 (0.71%) Amazon RDS
13 10 (0.64%) Amazon Redshift
13 10 (0.64%) Pinecone
13 10 (0.64%) RDBMS
14 9 (0.58%) Big Data
14 9 (0.58%) Metadata
15 8 (0.51%) Amazon Athena
16 7 (0.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 213 (13.68%) Git
2 72 (4.62%) Jenkins
3 52 (3.34%) JIRA
4 40 (2.57%) GitLab
5 38 (2.44%) Cypress.io
6 32 (2.06%) Claude Code
7 29 (1.86%) Vite
8 21 (1.35%) JUnit
9 20 (1.28%) Maven
10 17 (1.09%) Bitbucket
10 17 (1.09%) Eclipse
11 16 (1.03%) Subversion
12 13 (0.83%) CircleCI
13 12 (0.77%) TeamCity
14 11 (0.71%) Selenium
15 10 (0.64%) Gradle
15 10 (0.64%) Mockito
15 10 (0.64%) webpack
16 9 (0.58%) Storybook
17 6 (0.39%) SonarQube
General
1 279 (17.92%) Social Skills
2 270 (17.34%) Finance
3 82 (5.27%) Analytical Skills
4 78 (5.01%) Front Office
5 58 (3.73%) Retail
6 44 (2.83%) Law
7 39 (2.50%) Legal
7 39 (2.50%) Public Sector
8 35 (2.25%) Banking
9 32 (2.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 31 (1.99%) Marketing
11 22 (1.41%) Legal Technology
12 18 (1.16%) Investment Banking
13 16 (1.03%) Advertising
14 15 (0.96%) Tech for Good
15 11 (0.71%) Manufacturing
16 10 (0.64%) Financial Institution
17 9 (0.58%) Automotive
17 9 (0.58%) Health Technology
18 6 (0.39%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 845 (54.27%) Developer
2 354 (22.74%) Senior
3 336 (21.58%) Software Engineer
4 264 (16.96%) Full-Stack Developer
5 232 (14.90%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 194 (12.46%) React Developer
7 180 (11.56%) Lead
8 157 (10.08%) .NET Developer
9 153 (9.83%) Senior Developer
10 107 (6.87%) Senior Software Engineer
11 105 (6.74%) Lead Developer
12 87 (5.59%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 76 (4.88%) Java Developer
14 69 (4.43%) Software Developer
15 67 (4.30%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
16 65 (4.17%) Lead Software Engineer
17 61 (3.92%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
18 56 (3.60%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
19 50 (3.21%) Python Developer
20 48 (3.08%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 519 (33.33%) Node.js
2 380 (24.41%) .NET
3 224 (14.39%) AngularJS
4 206 (13.23%) CSS
4 206 (13.23%) RESTful
5 197 (12.65%) HTML
6 191 (12.27%) REST
7 174 (11.18%) Vue
8 172 (11.05%) .NET Core
9 171 (10.98%) ASP.NET
10 154 (9.89%) ASP.NET Core
11 148 (9.51%) Next.js
12 123 (7.90%) Spring
13 122 (7.84%) Blazor
14 100 (6.42%) Spring Boot
15 96 (6.17%) Redux
16 88 (5.65%) GraphQL
17 85 (5.46%) React Native
18 63 (4.05%) ASP.NET Web API
18 63 (4.05%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 179 (11.50%) Cloud Native
2 70 (4.50%) Distributed Systems
2 70 (4.50%) Greenfield Project
2 70 (4.50%) Mobile App
3 62 (3.98%) Product Ownership
4 61 (3.92%) Fixed Income
5 48 (3.08%) Self-Motivation
6 43 (2.76%) Legacy Systems
7 28 (1.80%) AI Agents
8 27 (1.73%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 22 (1.41%) Enterprise Software
10 20 (1.28%) Algorithms
10 20 (1.28%) Derivative
11 17 (1.09%) e-Learning
11 17 (1.09%) Equities
12 15 (0.96%) Onboarding
13 14 (0.90%) Data Structures
13 14 (0.90%) IoT
13 14 (0.90%) iPhone
13 14 (0.90%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 56 (3.60%) Linux
2 20 (1.28%) Android
3 14 (0.90%) Windows
4 11 (0.71%) Debian
5 10 (0.64%) Ubuntu
6 7 (0.45%) Unix
7 6 (0.39%) Apple iOS
8 5 (0.32%) CentOS
8 5 (0.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 874 (56.13%) Full-Stack Development
2 661 (42.45%) Agile
3 557 (35.77%) Software Engineering
4 462 (29.67%) CI/CD
5 360 (23.12%) AI
6 359 (23.06%) DevOps
7 324 (20.81%) Microservices
8 293 (18.82%) Mentoring
9 277 (17.79%) Problem-Solving
10 221 (14.19%) Continuous Improvement
11 186 (11.95%) Front End Development
12 173 (11.11%) Scrum
13 167 (10.73%) Containerisation
14 160 (10.28%) Test Automation
15 155 (9.96%) Clean Code
16 151 (9.70%) User Experience
17 137 (8.80%) Infrastructure as Code
18 135 (8.67%) Computer Science
19 124 (7.96%) Code Quality
20 119 (7.64%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 822 (52.79%) TypeScript
2 743 (47.72%) JavaScript
3 392 (25.18%) Python
4 376 (24.15%) C#
5 363 (23.31%) SQL
6 289 (18.56%) Java
7 75 (4.82%) Go
8 62 (3.98%) PHP
9 39 (2.50%) C++
10 33 (2.12%) Ruby
11 21 (1.35%) Bash
11 21 (1.35%) PL/SQL
12 17 (1.09%) PowerShell
12 17 (1.09%) Rust
13 15 (0.96%) Perl
14 13 (0.83%) Kotlin
15 9 (0.58%) C
16 8 (0.51%) Bicep
16 8 (0.51%) Scala
16 8 (0.51%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 155 (9.96%) Degree
2 121 (7.77%) Security Cleared
3 112 (7.19%) Computer Science Degree
4 73 (4.69%) SC Cleared
5 33 (2.12%) DV Cleared
6 15 (0.96%) AWS Certification
7 12 (0.77%) DBS Check
8 9 (0.58%) Master's Degree
9 7 (0.45%) Microsoft Certification
10 6 (0.39%) Azure Certification
11 4 (0.26%) 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
14 1 (0.064%) AWS Certified Developer
14 1 (0.064%) BPSS Clearance
14 1 (0.064%) HNC
14 1 (0.064%) HND
14 1 (0.064%) PhD
14 1 (0.064%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 87 (5.59%) QA
2 47 (3.02%) Accessibility
3 10 (0.64%) GDPR
4 9 (0.58%) WCAG
5 2 (0.13%) ISO 20022
5 2 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.064%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.064%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.064%) SLA
6 1 (0.064%) SOC 2
System Software
1 250 (16.06%) 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
1 187 (12.01%) Kubernetes
2 163 (10.47%) Terraform
3 23 (1.48%) Ansible
4 17 (1.09%) Grafana
5 13 (0.83%) Podman
6 12 (0.77%) 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 (0.064%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 1 (0.064%) Argo
Vendors
1 187 (12.01%) Microsoft
2 49 (3.15%) Google
3 31 (1.99%) OpenAI
4 26 (1.67%) Oracle
5 11 (0.71%) Apple
5 11 (0.71%) Palantir
6 10 (0.64%) CrowdStrike
7 8 (0.51%) Atlassian
7 8 (0.51%) Databricks
7 8 (0.51%) Facebook
7 8 (0.51%) Salesforce
7 8 (0.51%) Solace
7 8 (0.51%) Sony
7 8 (0.51%) Yahoo!
8 7 (0.45%) Splunk
9 6 (0.39%) AppDynamics
9 6 (0.39%) Red Hat
10 5 (0.32%) Dynatrace
10 5 (0.32%) IBM
10 5 (0.32%) SaltStack