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 10 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 100 65 48
Rank change year-on-year -35 -17 -5
Permanent jobs citing React 1,596 1,776 3,737
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.84% 4.11% 4.18%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.40% 22.19% 21.65%
Number of salaries quoted 1,305 1,253 2,904
10th Percentile £43,750 £45,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £56,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,000 £75,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +15.38% -7.14%
75th Percentile £88,750 £102,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £111,250 £132,500 £108,750
UK median annual salary £67,500 £75,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% +15.38% -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 9,172 8,003 17,260
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.56% 18.52% 19.32%
Number of salaries quoted 7,013 5,426 13,770
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,750 £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 £103,750
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -9.13%

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 10 July 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 10 July 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 -36 630 £85,000 -10.53% 194
North of England -3 353 £62,500 -3.85% 121
South East +16 254 £60,000 +4.35% 108
North West -20 179 £60,000 -11.11% 64
Midlands -25 156 £60,000 +4.35% 45
Yorkshire +20 126 £65,000 -3.70% 43
South West -44 115 £55,000 -8.33% 32
East Midlands -14 82 £60,000 +9.09% 22
West Midlands -28 74 £60,000 - 23
East of England +4 73 £55,000 -12.00% 27
North East -18 48 £62,500 +16.28% 15
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 (1.82%) SharePoint
2 24 (1.50%) CMS
3 20 (1.25%) Apache
4 14 (0.88%) Confluence
5 11 (0.69%) Headless CMS
5 11 (0.69%) IIS
6 9 (0.56%) Umbraco
7 7 (0.44%) Apache Spark
8 5 (0.31%) WordPress
9 3 (0.19%) Apache Airflow
9 3 (0.19%) Apache Solr
9 3 (0.19%) CICS
9 3 (0.19%) DNN
9 3 (0.19%) EPiServer
9 3 (0.19%) Immediacy CMS
9 3 (0.19%) Kentico
9 3 (0.19%) nginx
9 3 (0.19%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 3 (0.19%) Sitecore CMS
9 3 (0.19%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 17 (1.07%) Chatbot
2 3 (0.19%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.063%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.063%) Trello
Business Applications
1 7 (0.44%) Shopify
2 4 (0.25%) Magento
3 3 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.13%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.063%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 723 (45.30%) AWS
2 569 (35.65%) Azure
3 173 (10.84%) GCP
4 167 (10.46%) Serverless
5 138 (8.65%) Azure DevOps
6 137 (8.58%) GitHub
7 109 (6.83%) SaaS
8 97 (6.08%) AWS Lambda
9 73 (4.57%) Azure AI
10 60 (3.76%) Amazon S3
11 43 (2.69%) GitHub Actions
12 36 (2.26%) Anthropic Claude
12 36 (2.26%) Power Platform
13 35 (2.19%) Amazon EKS
14 33 (2.07%) Figma
15 32 (2.01%) Amazon ECS
16 31 (1.94%) AWS CloudFormation
16 31 (1.94%) Azure Cosmos DB
17 29 (1.82%) Amazon SQS
18 27 (1.69%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 22 (1.38%) Internet
2 20 (1.25%) Broadband
3 13 (0.81%) TCP/IP
4 8 (0.50%) AMQP
5 7 (0.44%) Hyperconnected
5 7 (0.44%) VoIP
6 5 (0.31%) DNS
6 5 (0.31%) Wireshark
7 4 (0.25%) HTTP
7 4 (0.25%) Intranet
7 4 (0.25%) LAN
7 4 (0.25%) LTE
7 4 (0.25%) WAN
8 2 (0.13%) Asterisk PBX
8 2 (0.13%) MQTT
9 1 (0.063%) Firewall
9 1 (0.063%) Network Security
9 1 (0.063%) SSL
9 1 (0.063%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 196 (12.28%) MongoDB
2 145 (9.09%) Azure SQL Database
3 142 (8.90%) PostgreSQL
4 103 (6.45%) NoSQL
5 95 (5.95%) Elasticsearch
6 88 (5.51%) MySQL
7 76 (4.76%) SQL Server
8 61 (3.82%) Relational Database
9 52 (3.26%) DynamoDB
10 27 (1.69%) Redis
11 15 (0.94%) Neo4j
12 14 (0.88%) Power BI
13 12 (0.75%) Metadata
14 11 (0.69%) Amazon RDS
14 11 (0.69%) Big Data
15 10 (0.63%) RDBMS
16 9 (0.56%) Pinecone
17 8 (0.50%) Amazon Athena
18 7 (0.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
19 6 (0.38%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 218 (13.66%) Git
2 70 (4.39%) Jenkins
3 55 (3.45%) JIRA
4 41 (2.57%) GitLab
5 39 (2.44%) Cypress.io
6 37 (2.32%) Claude Code
7 28 (1.75%) Vite
8 23 (1.44%) JUnit
9 20 (1.25%) Maven
10 19 (1.19%) Eclipse
11 18 (1.13%) Subversion
12 17 (1.07%) Bitbucket
13 13 (0.81%) CircleCI
13 13 (0.81%) Selenium
13 13 (0.81%) TeamCity
14 11 (0.69%) webpack
15 10 (0.63%) Gradle
15 10 (0.63%) Mockito
16 9 (0.56%) Storybook
17 7 (0.44%) Cucumber
General
1 284 (17.79%) Social Skills
2 283 (17.73%) Finance
3 77 (4.82%) Front Office
4 74 (4.64%) Analytical Skills
5 71 (4.45%) Retail
6 45 (2.82%) Law
7 43 (2.69%) Public Sector
8 39 (2.44%) Legal
8 39 (2.44%) Marketing
9 37 (2.32%) Banking
10 32 (2.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 23 (1.44%) Legal Technology
12 17 (1.07%) Advertising
12 17 (1.07%) Investment Banking
13 15 (0.94%) Tech for Good
14 12 (0.75%) Manufacturing
15 10 (0.63%) Financial Institution
15 10 (0.63%) Health Technology
16 9 (0.56%) Automotive
17 8 (0.50%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 881 (55.20%) Developer
2 345 (21.62%) Senior
3 335 (20.99%) Software Engineer
4 268 (16.79%) Full-Stack Developer
5 229 (14.35%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 191 (11.97%) .NET Developer
7 180 (11.28%) Lead
8 176 (11.03%) React Developer
9 150 (9.40%) Senior Developer
10 106 (6.64%) Senior Software Engineer
11 102 (6.39%) Lead Developer
12 87 (5.45%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 72 (4.51%) Java Developer
14 71 (4.45%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
15 68 (4.26%) Software Developer
16 63 (3.95%) Lead Software Engineer
17 62 (3.88%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
18 54 (3.38%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
19 48 (3.01%) Java Engineer
20 47 (2.94%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 540 (33.83%) Node.js
2 417 (26.13%) .NET
3 229 (14.35%) AngularJS
4 217 (13.60%) RESTful
5 214 (13.41%) ASP.NET
6 202 (12.66%) CSS
7 197 (12.34%) ASP.NET Core
8 196 (12.28%) .NET Core
9 194 (12.16%) REST
10 193 (12.09%) HTML
11 184 (11.53%) Vue
12 157 (9.84%) Blazor
13 149 (9.34%) Next.js
14 117 (7.33%) Spring
15 95 (5.95%) Spring Boot
16 92 (5.76%) Redux
17 91 (5.70%) GraphQL
18 87 (5.45%) ASP.NET Web API
19 78 (4.89%) React Native
20 70 (4.39%) ML.NET
Miscellaneous
1 188 (11.78%) Cloud Native
2 89 (5.58%) Greenfield Project
3 77 (4.82%) Distributed Systems
4 68 (4.26%) Mobile App
5 64 (4.01%) Product Ownership
6 60 (3.76%) Fixed Income
7 51 (3.20%) Self-Motivation
8 38 (2.38%) Legacy Systems
9 30 (1.88%) AI Agents
10 27 (1.69%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 22 (1.38%) Enterprise Software
12 21 (1.32%) Algorithms
13 20 (1.25%) Derivative
14 18 (1.13%) Equities
15 17 (1.07%) iPhone
16 16 (1.00%) Virtual Team
17 15 (0.94%) e-Learning
17 15 (0.94%) Onboarding
18 14 (0.88%) Data Structures
18 14 (0.88%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 58 (3.63%) Linux
2 22 (1.38%) Android
3 15 (0.94%) Windows
4 12 (0.75%) Debian
5 11 (0.69%) Ubuntu
6 7 (0.44%) Unix
7 6 (0.38%) Apple iOS
7 6 (0.38%) CentOS
7 6 (0.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 914 (57.27%) Full-Stack Development
2 703 (44.05%) Agile
3 567 (35.53%) Software Engineering
4 467 (29.26%) CI/CD
5 391 (24.50%) AI
6 374 (23.43%) DevOps
7 357 (22.37%) Microservices
8 299 (18.73%) Mentoring
9 277 (17.36%) Problem-Solving
10 214 (13.41%) Continuous Improvement
11 183 (11.47%) Scrum
12 182 (11.40%) Front End Development
13 176 (11.03%) Test Automation
14 160 (10.03%) Clean Code
15 159 (9.96%) Containerisation
16 147 (9.21%) User Experience
17 141 (8.83%) Infrastructure as Code
18 137 (8.58%) Computer Science
19 132 (8.27%) Code Quality
20 124 (7.77%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 832 (52.13%) TypeScript
2 791 (49.56%) JavaScript
3 419 (26.25%) C#
4 400 (25.06%) SQL
5 394 (24.69%) Python
6 290 (18.17%) Java
7 79 (4.95%) Go
8 67 (4.20%) PHP
9 44 (2.76%) C++
10 34 (2.13%) Ruby
11 21 (1.32%) Bash
11 21 (1.32%) PL/SQL
12 19 (1.19%) Rust
13 17 (1.07%) Perl
14 15 (0.94%) PowerShell
15 11 (0.69%) Kotlin
16 9 (0.56%) C
17 8 (0.50%) Bicep
17 8 (0.50%) Scala
17 8 (0.50%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 162 (10.15%) Degree
2 124 (7.77%) Security Cleared
3 116 (7.27%) Computer Science Degree
4 75 (4.70%) SC Cleared
5 34 (2.13%) DV Cleared
6 15 (0.94%) AWS Certification
7 10 (0.63%) DBS Check
7 10 (0.63%) Master's Degree
8 6 (0.38%) Azure Certification
9 5 (0.31%) Microsoft Certification
10 4 (0.25%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 3 (0.19%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 2 (0.13%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
12 2 (0.13%) ITIL Certification
13 1 (0.063%) AWS Certified Developer
13 1 (0.063%) BPSS Clearance
13 1 (0.063%) HNC
13 1 (0.063%) HND
13 1 (0.063%) PhD
13 1 (0.063%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 89 (5.58%) QA
2 50 (3.13%) Accessibility
3 11 (0.69%) GDPR
3 11 (0.69%) WCAG
4 6 (0.38%) Data Quality
5 2 (0.13%) ISO 20022
5 2 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.063%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.063%) SLA
6 1 (0.063%) SOC 2
System Software
1 255 (15.98%) Docker
2 9 (0.56%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (0.44%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.25%) Firmware
5 2 (0.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 188 (11.78%) Kubernetes
2 169 (10.59%) Terraform
3 24 (1.50%) Ansible
4 18 (1.13%) Grafana
5 13 (0.81%) Podman
5 13 (0.81%) Prometheus
6 6 (0.38%) Kibana
6 6 (0.38%) Puppet
7 5 (0.31%) Single Sign-On
8 3 (0.19%) HP Fortify
8 3 (0.19%) Nagios
8 3 (0.19%) Plesk
9 2 (0.13%) Packer
9 2 (0.13%) Progress Chef
10 1 (0.063%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 1 (0.063%) Argo
Vendors
1 227 (14.22%) Microsoft
2 58 (3.63%) Google
3 28 (1.75%) OpenAI
4 26 (1.63%) Oracle
5 13 (0.81%) Apple
6 11 (0.69%) Facebook
6 11 (0.69%) Palantir
6 11 (0.69%) Sony
6 11 (0.69%) Yahoo!
7 9 (0.56%) Salesforce
8 8 (0.50%) CrowdStrike
8 8 (0.50%) Databricks
8 8 (0.50%) Solace
9 7 (0.44%) Atlassian
9 7 (0.44%) Red Hat
9 7 (0.44%) Splunk
10 6 (0.38%) AppDynamics
10 6 (0.38%) SaltStack
11 5 (0.31%) Dynatrace
11 5 (0.31%) IBM