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

6 months to
22 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 96 62 49
Rank change year-on-year -34 -13 -6
Permanent jobs citing React 1,559 1,763 4,028
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.85% 4.41% 4.21%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.62% 22.58% 21.84%
Number of salaries quoted 1,279 1,249 3,183
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 8,846 7,807 18,445
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.51% 19.51% 19.27%
Number of salaries quoted 6,760 5,267 14,848
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,825 £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 £66,296 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.95% +10.49% -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 22 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 22 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 -33 627 £85,000 -10.53% 198
North of England -12 330 £62,500 -3.85% 85
South East +17 245 £60,000 +4.35% 106
Midlands -23 166 £60,000 - 38
North West -25 165 £60,000 -7.69% 49
Yorkshire +5 120 £65,000 -3.70% 26
South West -61 111 £55,000 -8.33% 27
East Midlands -4 95 £60,000 +9.09% 19
West Midlands -35 71 £60,000 - 19
East of England -2 68 £55,000 -12.00% 31
North East -27 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 30 (1.92%) SharePoint
2 19 (1.22%) CMS
3 17 (1.09%) Apache
4 14 (0.90%) Confluence
5 9 (0.58%) Headless CMS
5 9 (0.58%) IIS
6 8 (0.51%) Umbraco
7 6 (0.38%) 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%) EPiServer
9 2 (0.13%) Immediacy CMS
9 2 (0.13%) Kentico
9 2 (0.13%) Sitecore CMS
9 2 (0.13%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 15 (0.96%) Chatbot
2 6 (0.38%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.064%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.064%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (0.38%) 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
1 705 (45.22%) AWS
2 519 (33.29%) Azure
3 175 (11.23%) Serverless
4 161 (10.33%) GCP
5 128 (8.21%) GitHub
6 127 (8.15%) Azure DevOps
7 111 (7.12%) SaaS
8 109 (6.99%) AWS Lambda
9 73 (4.68%) Amazon S3
10 59 (3.78%) Azure AI
11 40 (2.57%) GitHub Actions
12 37 (2.37%) Amazon EKS
13 36 (2.31%) Figma
13 36 (2.31%) Power Platform
14 34 (2.18%) Amazon ECS
14 34 (2.18%) Amazon SQS
15 30 (1.92%) AWS CloudFormation
16 29 (1.86%) Anthropic Claude
17 28 (1.80%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 22 (1.41%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 21 (1.35%) Internet
2 20 (1.28%) Broadband
3 12 (0.77%) TCP/IP
4 8 (0.51%) AMQP
4 8 (0.51%) Hyperconnected
5 7 (0.45%) VoIP
6 5 (0.32%) DNS
7 4 (0.26%) HTTP
7 4 (0.26%) Intranet
7 4 (0.26%) LAN
7 4 (0.26%) LTE
7 4 (0.26%) WAN
7 4 (0.26%) Wireshark
8 2 (0.13%) Asterisk PBX
9 1 (0.064%) Firewall
9 1 (0.064%) MQTT
9 1 (0.064%) Network Security
9 1 (0.064%) SSL
9 1 (0.064%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 156 (10.01%) MongoDB
2 138 (8.85%) PostgreSQL
3 109 (6.99%) Azure SQL Database
4 103 (6.61%) NoSQL
5 78 (5.00%) MySQL
6 75 (4.81%) Elasticsearch
7 72 (4.62%) SQL Server
8 55 (3.53%) Relational Database
9 54 (3.46%) DynamoDB
10 22 (1.41%) Redis
11 14 (0.90%) Neo4j
12 13 (0.83%) Power BI
13 12 (0.77%) Amazon Redshift
14 11 (0.71%) Amazon RDS
15 10 (0.64%) Pinecone
15 10 (0.64%) RDBMS
16 9 (0.58%) Big Data
16 9 (0.58%) Metadata
17 8 (0.51%) Amazon Athena
18 6 (0.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 216 (13.86%) Git
2 69 (4.43%) Jenkins
3 53 (3.40%) JIRA
4 40 (2.57%) Cypress.io
5 39 (2.50%) GitLab
6 31 (1.99%) Claude Code
7 30 (1.92%) Vite
8 20 (1.28%) JUnit
8 20 (1.28%) Maven
9 17 (1.09%) Bitbucket
10 16 (1.03%) Eclipse
11 15 (0.96%) Subversion
12 13 (0.83%) CircleCI
13 12 (0.77%) Selenium
13 12 (0.77%) TeamCity
14 11 (0.71%) webpack
15 10 (0.64%) Gradle
15 10 (0.64%) Mockito
15 10 (0.64%) Storybook
16 6 (0.38%) Cucumber
General
1 278 (17.83%) Social Skills
2 272 (17.45%) Finance
3 84 (5.39%) Analytical Skills
4 79 (5.07%) Front Office
5 57 (3.66%) Retail
6 44 (2.82%) Law
7 40 (2.57%) Legal
8 39 (2.50%) Public Sector
9 34 (2.18%) Banking
10 32 (2.05%) Marketing
11 30 (1.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 22 (1.41%) Legal Technology
13 17 (1.09%) Investment Banking
14 15 (0.96%) 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 (0.38%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 859 (55.10%) Developer
2 349 (22.39%) Senior
3 327 (20.97%) Software Engineer
4 269 (17.25%) Full-Stack Developer
5 233 (14.95%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 202 (12.96%) React Developer
7 184 (11.80%) Lead
8 157 (10.07%) .NET Developer
8 157 (10.07%) Senior Developer
9 108 (6.93%) Lead Developer
10 100 (6.41%) Senior Software Engineer
11 93 (5.97%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
12 77 (4.94%) Java Developer
13 70 (4.49%) Software Developer
14 65 (4.17%) Lead Software Engineer
15 64 (4.11%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
16 57 (3.66%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
17 56 (3.59%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
18 53 (3.40%) Python Developer
19 47 (3.01%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 516 (33.10%) Node.js
2 377 (24.18%) .NET
3 222 (14.24%) AngularJS
4 210 (13.47%) CSS
5 202 (12.96%) RESTful
6 200 (12.83%) HTML
7 192 (12.32%) REST
8 175 (11.23%) Vue
9 171 (10.97%) .NET Core
10 166 (10.65%) ASP.NET
11 150 (9.62%) ASP.NET Core
11 150 (9.62%) Next.js
12 121 (7.76%) Blazor
12 121 (7.76%) Spring
13 99 (6.35%) Spring Boot
14 95 (6.09%) Redux
15 90 (5.77%) GraphQL
16 85 (5.45%) React Native
17 63 (4.04%) ASP.NET Web API
18 60 (3.85%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 173 (11.10%) Cloud Native
2 71 (4.55%) Greenfield Project
2 71 (4.55%) Mobile App
3 66 (4.23%) Distributed Systems
4 62 (3.98%) Fixed Income
4 62 (3.98%) Product Ownership
5 46 (2.95%) Self-Motivation
6 42 (2.69%) Legacy Systems
7 29 (1.86%) AI Agents
8 28 (1.80%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 22 (1.41%) Enterprise Software
10 20 (1.28%) Derivative
11 18 (1.15%) Algorithms
12 17 (1.09%) e-Learning
12 17 (1.09%) Equities
13 15 (0.96%) Virtual Team
14 14 (0.90%) IoT
14 14 (0.90%) iPhone
14 14 (0.90%) Onboarding
15 13 (0.83%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 55 (3.53%) Linux
2 21 (1.35%) Android
3 14 (0.90%) Windows
4 11 (0.71%) Debian
5 10 (0.64%) 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
1 878 (56.32%) Full-Stack Development
2 658 (42.21%) Agile
3 546 (35.02%) Software Engineering
4 455 (29.19%) CI/CD
5 359 (23.03%) AI
6 354 (22.71%) DevOps
7 321 (20.59%) Microservices
8 293 (18.79%) Mentoring
9 272 (17.45%) Problem-Solving
10 223 (14.30%) Continuous Improvement
11 192 (12.32%) Front End Development
12 173 (11.10%) Scrum
13 168 (10.78%) Containerisation
14 161 (10.33%) Test Automation
15 158 (10.13%) User Experience
16 154 (9.88%) Clean Code
17 134 (8.60%) Computer Science
17 134 (8.60%) Infrastructure as Code
18 120 (7.70%) Code Quality
18 120 (7.70%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 818 (52.47%) TypeScript
2 742 (47.59%) JavaScript
3 395 (25.34%) Python
4 371 (23.80%) C#
5 364 (23.35%) SQL
6 288 (18.47%) Java
7 72 (4.62%) Go
8 61 (3.91%) PHP
9 38 (2.44%) C++
10 33 (2.12%) Ruby
11 21 (1.35%) Bash
11 21 (1.35%) PL/SQL
12 17 (1.09%) PowerShell
13 14 (0.90%) Perl
13 14 (0.90%) Rust
14 13 (0.83%) Kotlin
15 9 (0.58%) Bicep
15 9 (0.58%) C
16 8 (0.51%) Scala
16 8 (0.51%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 153 (9.81%) Degree
2 121 (7.76%) Security Cleared
3 110 (7.06%) Computer Science Degree
4 71 (4.55%) SC Cleared
5 35 (2.25%) 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 (0.38%) 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 (0.064%) AWS Certified Developer
14 1 (0.064%) BPSS Clearance
14 1 (0.064%) HNC
14 1 (0.064%) HND
14 1 (0.064%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 86 (5.52%) QA
2 48 (3.08%) Accessibility
3 10 (0.64%) GDPR
4 8 (0.51%) 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
1 247 (15.84%) 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 (11.93%) Kubernetes
2 160 (10.26%) Terraform
3 23 (1.48%) Ansible
4 17 (1.09%) Grafana
5 13 (0.83%) Podman
6 12 (0.77%) Prometheus
7 6 (0.38%) 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
1 185 (11.87%) Microsoft
2 49 (3.14%) Google
3 32 (2.05%) OpenAI
4 26 (1.67%) Oracle
5 11 (0.71%) Apple
6 10 (0.64%) CrowdStrike
7 9 (0.58%) Palantir
8 8 (0.51%) Atlassian
8 8 (0.51%) Facebook
8 8 (0.51%) Salesforce
8 8 (0.51%) Solace
8 8 (0.51%) Sony
8 8 (0.51%) Yahoo!
9 7 (0.45%) Databricks
9 7 (0.45%) Splunk
10 6 (0.38%) AppDynamics
10 6 (0.38%) Red Hat
11 5 (0.32%) Dynatrace
11 5 (0.32%) IBM
11 5 (0.32%) SaltStack