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 17 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 109 74 49
Rank change year-on-year -35 -25 0
Permanent jobs citing React 1,640 1,650 2,918
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.73% 3.75% 4.04%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.00% 21.81% 21.58%
Number of salaries quoted 1,274 1,140 2,051
10th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £75,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% +15.38% -7.14%
75th Percentile £86,250 £106,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £102,500 £132,500 £108,750
UK median annual salary £65,000 £75,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -13.33% +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 9,646 7,565 13,523
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.17% 17.20% 18.74%
Number of salaries quoted 7,206 5,034 10,107
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £46,713
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +8.00% -7.41%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £111,250
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% +8.00% -7.41%

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 17 August 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 17 August 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 -50 619 £85,000 -10.53% 139
North of England -6 360 £60,000 -7.69% 98
South East +35 276 £60,000 +4.35% 96
North West -25 182 £57,500 -14.81% 58
Midlands -21 160 £57,500 -2.13% 47
South West -27 136 £47,500 -20.83% 60
Yorkshire +27 124 £65,000 +15.56% 27
East Midlands -12 80 £57,500 +9.52% 23
West Midlands -28 80 £57,500 -4.17% 24
East of England -6 75 £56,250 -8.16% 23
North East -24 54 £65,000 +23.81% 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 31 (1.89%) SharePoint
2 26 (1.59%) CMS
3 23 (1.40%) Apache
4 15 (0.91%) Confluence
5 14 (0.85%) Headless CMS
6 10 (0.61%) IIS
7 9 (0.55%) Umbraco
8 7 (0.43%) nginx
8 7 (0.43%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 6 (0.37%) Apache Spark
9 6 (0.37%) WordPress
10 5 (0.30%) JBoss
11 3 (0.18%) Apache Airflow
11 3 (0.18%) Apache Solr
11 3 (0.18%) CICS
11 3 (0.18%) DNN
11 3 (0.18%) EPiServer
11 3 (0.18%) Immediacy CMS
11 3 (0.18%) Kentico
11 3 (0.18%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 19 (1.16%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.061%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.061%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (0.55%) Magento
1 9 (0.55%) Shopify
2 2 (0.12%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.12%) Payment Gateway
2 2 (0.12%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 709 (43.23%) AWS
2 590 (35.98%) Azure
3 166 (10.12%) GitHub
4 160 (9.76%) GCP
5 143 (8.72%) Serverless
6 142 (8.66%) Azure DevOps
7 121 (7.38%) SaaS
8 87 (5.30%) AWS Lambda
9 80 (4.88%) Azure AI
10 58 (3.54%) GitHub Actions
11 47 (2.87%) Amazon S3
12 43 (2.62%) Anthropic Claude
13 41 (2.50%) Power Platform
14 39 (2.38%) GitHub Copilot
15 37 (2.26%) AWS CloudFormation
16 36 (2.20%) Figma
17 33 (2.01%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 32 (1.95%) Amazon ECS
19 30 (1.83%) Amazon SQS
20 28 (1.71%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 25 (1.52%) Internet
2 21 (1.28%) TCP/IP
3 19 (1.16%) Broadband
4 9 (0.55%) DNS
4 9 (0.55%) HTTP
4 9 (0.55%) VoIP
5 7 (0.43%) Hyperconnected
6 6 (0.37%) AMQP
6 6 (0.37%) Wireshark
7 5 (0.30%) Firewall
7 5 (0.30%) SSL
8 4 (0.24%) Intranet
8 4 (0.24%) LAN
8 4 (0.24%) WAN
9 2 (0.12%) Asterisk PBX
9 2 (0.12%) LTE
9 2 (0.12%) MQTT
10 1 (0.061%) Network Security
10 1 (0.061%) Unified Communications
10 1 (0.061%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 205 (12.50%) MongoDB
2 157 (9.57%) PostgreSQL
3 148 (9.02%) Azure SQL Database
4 110 (6.71%) SQL Server
5 108 (6.59%) NoSQL
6 97 (5.91%) MySQL
7 95 (5.79%) Elasticsearch
8 80 (4.88%) Relational Database
9 47 (2.87%) DynamoDB
10 33 (2.01%) Redis
11 16 (0.98%) Power BI
12 13 (0.79%) Amazon RDS
13 11 (0.67%) Metadata
13 11 (0.67%) Neo4j
14 10 (0.61%) Data Warehouse
15 9 (0.55%) Big Data
15 9 (0.55%) RDBMS
16 8 (0.49%) Amazon Athena
16 8 (0.49%) Pinecone
16 8 (0.49%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 260 (15.85%) Git
2 78 (4.76%) Jenkins
3 55 (3.35%) Cypress.io
4 54 (3.29%) JIRA
5 52 (3.17%) GitLab
6 40 (2.44%) JUnit
7 37 (2.26%) Claude Code
8 28 (1.71%) Subversion
9 27 (1.65%) Eclipse
10 24 (1.46%) Vite
11 22 (1.34%) Maven
12 21 (1.28%) Bitbucket
12 21 (1.28%) Selenium
13 17 (1.04%) Mockito
14 13 (0.79%) CircleCI
14 13 (0.79%) Storybook
15 11 (0.67%) TeamCity
16 10 (0.61%) webpack
17 9 (0.55%) Postman
17 9 (0.55%) SonarQube
General
1 341 (20.79%) Social Skills
2 290 (17.68%) Finance
3 76 (4.63%) Retail
4 72 (4.39%) Analytical Skills
5 66 (4.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 62 (3.78%) Law
6 62 (3.78%) Public Sector
7 51 (3.11%) Marketing
8 48 (2.93%) Legal
9 43 (2.62%) Front Office
10 40 (2.44%) Banking
11 24 (1.46%) Legal Technology
12 23 (1.40%) Manufacturing
13 16 (0.98%) Advertising
13 16 (0.98%) Investment Banking
14 14 (0.85%) Organisational Skills
15 12 (0.73%) Financial Institution
16 11 (0.67%) Tech for Good
17 10 (0.61%) Health Technology
18 8 (0.49%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 876 (53.41%) Developer
2 359 (21.89%) Senior
3 334 (20.37%) Software Engineer
4 278 (16.95%) Full-Stack Developer
5 226 (13.78%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 194 (11.83%) .NET Developer
7 180 (10.98%) Lead
8 160 (9.76%) Senior Developer
9 146 (8.90%) React Developer
10 111 (6.77%) Senior Software Engineer
11 95 (5.79%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
12 86 (5.24%) Lead Developer
13 75 (4.57%) Software Developer
14 74 (4.51%) Java Developer
15 66 (4.02%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
16 64 (3.90%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
17 60 (3.66%) Python Engineer
18 51 (3.11%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
19 49 (2.99%) Lead Software Engineer
20 43 (2.62%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 513 (31.28%) Node.js
2 456 (27.80%) .NET
3 243 (14.82%) AngularJS
4 237 (14.45%) RESTful
5 236 (14.39%) REST
6 233 (14.21%) ASP.NET
7 221 (13.48%) CSS
8 210 (12.80%) ASP.NET Core
9 206 (12.56%) .NET Core
10 204 (12.44%) HTML
11 183 (11.16%) Vue
12 176 (10.73%) Next.js
13 167 (10.18%) Blazor
14 115 (7.01%) Spring
15 93 (5.67%) React Native
16 92 (5.61%) Spring Boot
17 88 (5.37%) .NET Framework
17 88 (5.37%) ASP.NET Web API
18 85 (5.18%) GraphQL
19 74 (4.51%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 219 (13.35%) Cloud Native
2 96 (5.85%) Distributed Systems
3 85 (5.18%) Greenfield Project
4 66 (4.02%) Product Ownership
5 64 (3.90%) Mobile App
6 61 (3.72%) Self-Motivation
7 51 (3.11%) AI Agents
8 45 (2.74%) Legacy Systems
9 31 (1.89%) Enterprise Software
9 31 (1.89%) Virtual Team
10 30 (1.83%) Fixed Income
11 26 (1.59%) Algorithms
12 20 (1.22%) Data Structures
13 19 (1.16%) Social Media
14 17 (1.04%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 17 (1.04%) iPhone
15 14 (0.85%) Augmented Reality
15 14 (0.85%) Virtual Reality
16 13 (0.79%) Onboarding
17 12 (0.73%) Social Network
Operating Systems
1 69 (4.21%) Linux
2 29 (1.77%) Android
3 15 (0.91%) Windows
4 13 (0.79%) Apple iOS
5 12 (0.73%) Debian
6 11 (0.67%) Ubuntu
7 6 (0.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 6 (0.37%) Unix
8 5 (0.30%) CentOS
9 1 (0.061%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 938 (57.20%) Full-Stack Development
2 727 (44.33%) Agile
3 588 (35.85%) Software Engineering
4 538 (32.80%) CI/CD
5 451 (27.50%) AI
6 388 (23.66%) DevOps
7 378 (23.05%) Microservices
8 318 (19.39%) Mentoring
9 312 (19.02%) Problem-Solving
10 222 (13.54%) Continuous Improvement
11 201 (12.26%) Test Automation
12 194 (11.83%) Scrum
13 193 (11.77%) Front End Development
14 174 (10.61%) Code Quality
15 168 (10.24%) Clean Code
16 164 (10.00%) Containerisation
17 162 (9.88%) Infrastructure as Code
18 143 (8.72%) SDLC
19 142 (8.66%) Computer Science
20 141 (8.60%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 857 (52.26%) TypeScript
2 800 (48.78%) JavaScript
3 471 (28.72%) C#
4 424 (25.85%) SQL
5 413 (25.18%) Python
6 279 (17.01%) Java
7 78 (4.76%) Go
8 67 (4.09%) PHP
9 59 (3.60%) C++
10 47 (2.87%) Ruby
11 26 (1.59%) Bash
12 25 (1.52%) Perl
13 24 (1.46%) PL/SQL
14 23 (1.40%) Rust
15 19 (1.16%) Kotlin
16 14 (0.85%) PowerShell
17 9 (0.55%) Swift
18 8 (0.49%) Scala
19 7 (0.43%) T-SQL
20 5 (0.30%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 188 (11.46%) Degree
2 141 (8.60%) Security Cleared
3 118 (7.20%) Computer Science Degree
4 101 (6.16%) SC Cleared
5 28 (1.71%) Master's Degree
6 26 (1.59%) DV Cleared
7 16 (0.98%) AWS Certification
8 10 (0.61%) MBA
9 8 (0.49%) Azure Certification
10 7 (0.43%) DBS Check
11 5 (0.30%) Microsoft Certification
12 4 (0.24%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 3 (0.18%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 3 (0.18%) ICAEW
13 3 (0.18%) OCP
13 3 (0.18%) Oracle Certification
14 2 (0.12%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
14 2 (0.12%) ITIL Certification
15 1 (0.061%) HNC
15 1 (0.061%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 103 (6.28%) QA
2 80 (4.88%) Accessibility
3 21 (1.28%) WCAG
4 10 (0.61%) GDPR
5 8 (0.49%) Data Quality
6 7 (0.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 5 (0.30%) SOC 2
8 3 (0.18%) NIST
9 2 (0.12%) ISO 20022
10 1 (0.061%) GRC
10 1 (0.061%) SLA
System Software
1 268 (16.34%) Docker
2 9 (0.55%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (0.30%) Firmware
3 5 (0.30%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.12%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 187 (11.40%) Kubernetes
2 180 (10.98%) Terraform
3 25 (1.52%) Ansible
4 17 (1.04%) Grafana
5 16 (0.98%) Prometheus
6 12 (0.73%) Podman
7 11 (0.67%) Single Sign-On
8 6 (0.37%) Nagios
8 6 (0.37%) Puppet
9 5 (0.30%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 5 (0.30%) Kibana
10 3 (0.18%) HP Fortify
10 3 (0.18%) Plesk
11 2 (0.12%) Argo
12 1 (0.061%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 248 (15.12%) Microsoft
2 74 (4.51%) Google
3 46 (2.80%) OpenAI
4 30 (1.83%) Oracle
5 24 (1.46%) Facebook
6 23 (1.40%) Salesforce
7 15 (0.91%) Databricks
7 15 (0.91%) Splunk
8 13 (0.79%) Apple
8 13 (0.79%) Palantir
8 13 (0.79%) Red Hat
8 13 (0.79%) Sony
9 11 (0.67%) New Relic
9 11 (0.67%) Yahoo!
10 9 (0.55%) Foundry
11 7 (0.43%) IBM
12 6 (0.37%) AppDynamics
12 6 (0.37%) Atlassian
12 6 (0.37%) OneLogin
12 6 (0.37%) Solace