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

6 months to
11 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 98 59 49
Rank change year-on-year -39 -10 -7
Permanent jobs citing React 1,504 1,778 3,918
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.83% 4.53% 4.21%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.53% 22.78% 21.90%
Number of salaries quoted 1,215 1,260 3,130
10th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £71,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.41% +9.23% -7.14%
75th Percentile £88,750 £98,474 £85,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £117,525 £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 8,580 7,804 17,893
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.43% 19.87% 19.23%
Number of salaries quoted 6,523 5,237 14,525
10th Percentile £40,625 £38,795 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,367 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.06% +10.61% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,253 £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 11 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 11 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 -33 620 £85,000 -10.53% 224
North of England -20 310 £62,500 -3.85% 92
South East +4 233 £60,000 - 106
Midlands -22 161 £60,000 - 32
North West -29 152 £60,000 -7.69% 51
Yorkshire -3 118 £65,000 -3.70% 28
South West -54 106 £57,500 -4.17% 40
East Midlands -15 89 £62,000 +12.73% 18
West Midlands -39 72 £60,000 - 14
East of England -9 61 £60,000 -4.00% 27
North East -26 40 £55,000 +2.33% 13
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 26 (1.73%) SharePoint
2 17 (1.13%) Apache
3 15 (1.00%) Confluence
4 14 (0.93%) CMS
5 10 (0.66%) IIS
6 7 (0.47%) Umbraco
7 6 (0.40%) Apache Spark
8 4 (0.27%) Headless CMS
8 4 (0.27%) nginx
8 4 (0.27%) OpenStack
9 3 (0.20%) Apache Airflow
9 3 (0.20%) Apache Solr
9 3 (0.20%) CICS
9 3 (0.20%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 3 (0.20%) WordPress
10 2 (0.13%) Apache Pulsar
10 2 (0.13%) JBoss
10 2 (0.13%) Liferay
11 1 (0.066%) PegaRULES
11 1 (0.066%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 15 (1.00%) Chatbot
2 6 (0.40%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (0.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.066%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.066%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (0.40%) Shopify
2 3 (0.20%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.20%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.066%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 672 (44.68%) AWS
2 480 (31.91%) Azure
3 167 (11.10%) Serverless
4 154 (10.24%) GCP
5 122 (8.11%) GitHub
6 114 (7.58%) Azure DevOps
7 112 (7.45%) SaaS
8 102 (6.78%) AWS Lambda
9 70 (4.65%) Amazon S3
10 44 (2.93%) Azure AI
11 42 (2.79%) Amazon EKS
12 39 (2.59%) Figma
13 38 (2.53%) GitHub Actions
14 35 (2.33%) Amazon SQS
15 33 (2.19%) Amazon ECS
15 33 (2.19%) Power Platform
16 29 (1.93%) AWS CloudFormation
17 24 (1.60%) Anthropic Claude
18 23 (1.53%) Azure Cosmos DB
19 21 (1.40%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 19 (1.26%) Broadband
2 16 (1.06%) Internet
3 11 (0.73%) TCP/IP
4 7 (0.47%) AMQP
5 6 (0.40%) VoIP
6 5 (0.33%) Hyperconnected
7 4 (0.27%) DNS
7 4 (0.27%) HTTP
7 4 (0.27%) Intranet
7 4 (0.27%) LTE
7 4 (0.27%) 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%) MQTT
10 1 (0.066%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 134 (8.91%) PostgreSQL
2 125 (8.31%) MongoDB
3 100 (6.65%) NoSQL
4 74 (4.92%) Azure SQL Database
5 73 (4.85%) SQL Server
6 70 (4.65%) MySQL
7 58 (3.86%) Elasticsearch
8 49 (3.26%) DynamoDB
8 49 (3.26%) Relational Database
9 20 (1.33%) Redis
10 16 (1.06%) Neo4j
11 13 (0.86%) Power BI
12 12 (0.80%) Amazon Redshift
13 11 (0.73%) Pinecone
14 9 (0.60%) Big Data
15 8 (0.53%) Amazon Athena
15 8 (0.53%) Metadata
15 8 (0.53%) RDBMS
16 7 (0.47%) Amazon RDS
17 5 (0.33%) Cloudera CDH
Development Applications
1 210 (13.96%) Git
2 68 (4.52%) Jenkins
3 51 (3.39%) JIRA
4 37 (2.46%) Cypress.io
5 36 (2.39%) GitLab
6 31 (2.06%) Vite
7 23 (1.53%) Claude Code
8 19 (1.26%) Maven
9 18 (1.20%) JUnit
10 17 (1.13%) Bitbucket
11 13 (0.86%) CircleCI
11 13 (0.86%) Selenium
11 13 (0.86%) TeamCity
12 12 (0.80%) Eclipse
12 12 (0.80%) Storybook
12 12 (0.80%) Subversion
13 11 (0.73%) webpack
14 10 (0.66%) Gradle
14 10 (0.66%) Mockito
15 6 (0.40%) Cucumber
General
1 271 (18.02%) Social Skills
2 267 (17.75%) Finance
3 82 (5.45%) Front Office
4 81 (5.39%) Analytical Skills
5 50 (3.32%) Retail
6 43 (2.86%) Law
7 41 (2.73%) Banking
8 37 (2.46%) Legal
8 37 (2.46%) Public Sector
9 31 (2.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 25 (1.66%) Marketing
11 20 (1.33%) Legal Technology
12 18 (1.20%) Investment Banking
13 15 (1.00%) Advertising
13 15 (1.00%) Tech for Good
14 11 (0.73%) Manufacturing
15 10 (0.66%) Financial Institution
16 9 (0.60%) Automotive
16 9 (0.60%) Health Technology
17 7 (0.47%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 822 (54.65%) Developer
2 341 (22.67%) Senior
3 325 (21.61%) Software Engineer
4 269 (17.89%) Full-Stack Developer
5 227 (15.09%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 203 (13.50%) React Developer
7 188 (12.50%) Lead
8 158 (10.51%) Senior Developer
9 125 (8.31%) .NET Developer
10 109 (7.25%) Lead Developer
11 93 (6.18%) Senior Software Engineer
12 91 (6.05%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 77 (5.12%) Java Developer
14 71 (4.72%) Software Developer
15 67 (4.45%) Lead Software Engineer
16 64 (4.26%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
17 61 (4.06%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
18 55 (3.66%) Python Developer
19 53 (3.52%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
20 48 (3.19%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 488 (32.45%) Node.js
2 346 (23.01%) .NET
3 226 (15.03%) AngularJS
4 215 (14.30%) CSS
5 204 (13.56%) HTML
6 187 (12.43%) REST
7 180 (11.97%) RESTful
8 168 (11.17%) Vue
9 142 (9.44%) .NET Core
10 139 (9.24%) Next.js
11 126 (8.38%) Spring
12 122 (8.11%) ASP.NET
13 108 (7.18%) ASP.NET Core
14 101 (6.72%) Spring Boot
15 92 (6.12%) Redux
16 89 (5.92%) Blazor
17 83 (5.52%) GraphQL
18 81 (5.39%) React Native
19 63 (4.19%) Kafka
20 52 (3.46%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 158 (10.51%) Cloud Native
2 66 (4.39%) Mobile App
3 64 (4.26%) Greenfield Project
4 63 (4.19%) Fixed Income
5 58 (3.86%) Product Ownership
6 57 (3.79%) Distributed Systems
7 46 (3.06%) Legacy Systems
8 44 (2.93%) Self-Motivation
9 30 (1.99%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 29 (1.93%) AI Agents
11 25 (1.66%) Enterprise Software
12 21 (1.40%) Derivative
13 18 (1.20%) e-Learning
14 16 (1.06%) Equities
15 15 (1.00%) Algorithms
15 15 (1.00%) Virtual Team
16 14 (0.93%) IoT
17 13 (0.86%) Data Structures
17 13 (0.86%) Onboarding
17 13 (0.86%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 52 (3.46%) Linux
2 16 (1.06%) Android
3 14 (0.93%) Windows
4 10 (0.66%) Debian
5 9 (0.60%) Ubuntu
6 6 (0.40%) Apple iOS
7 5 (0.33%) CentOS
7 5 (0.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 4 (0.27%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 826 (54.92%) Full-Stack Development
2 613 (40.76%) Agile
3 529 (35.17%) Software Engineering
4 444 (29.52%) CI/CD
5 334 (22.21%) DevOps
6 333 (22.14%) AI
7 293 (19.48%) Microservices
8 290 (19.28%) Mentoring
9 259 (17.22%) Problem-Solving
10 213 (14.16%) Continuous Improvement
11 191 (12.70%) Front End Development
12 165 (10.97%) Containerisation
13 164 (10.90%) Scrum
14 161 (10.70%) Test Automation
15 155 (10.31%) User Experience
16 148 (9.84%) Clean Code
17 133 (8.84%) Infrastructure as Code
18 130 (8.64%) Computer Science
19 115 (7.65%) TDD
20 112 (7.45%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 786 (52.26%) TypeScript
2 708 (47.07%) JavaScript
3 383 (25.47%) Python
4 333 (22.14%) C#
5 320 (21.28%) SQL
6 299 (19.88%) Java
7 72 (4.79%) Go
8 61 (4.06%) PHP
9 31 (2.06%) C++
10 27 (1.80%) Ruby
11 21 (1.40%) PL/SQL
12 20 (1.33%) Bash
13 19 (1.26%) PowerShell
14 14 (0.93%) Kotlin
15 13 (0.86%) C
16 12 (0.80%) Rust
17 10 (0.66%) Perl
18 9 (0.60%) Bicep
19 8 (0.53%) Scala
19 8 (0.53%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 147 (9.77%) Degree
2 123 (8.18%) Security Cleared
3 104 (6.91%) Computer Science Degree
4 71 (4.72%) SC Cleared
5 39 (2.59%) DV Cleared
6 15 (1.00%) AWS Certification
7 13 (0.86%) DBS Check
8 9 (0.60%) Microsoft Certification
9 7 (0.47%) Master's Degree
10 6 (0.40%) Azure Certification
10 6 (0.40%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 3 (0.20%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 2 (0.13%) AWS Certified Developer
12 2 (0.13%) PhD
13 1 (0.066%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
13 1 (0.066%) BPSS Clearance
13 1 (0.066%) HNC
13 1 (0.066%) HND
13 1 (0.066%) ITIL Certification
13 1 (0.066%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 85 (5.65%) QA
2 46 (3.06%) Accessibility
3 8 (0.53%) GDPR
4 6 (0.40%) WCAG
5 2 (0.13%) ISO 20022
6 1 (0.066%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.066%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.066%) SLA
6 1 (0.066%) SOC 2
System Software
1 243 (16.16%) Docker
2 9 (0.60%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (0.53%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.27%) Firmware
5 2 (0.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 191 (12.70%) Kubernetes
2 153 (10.17%) Terraform
3 20 (1.33%) Ansible
4 19 (1.26%) Grafana
5 13 (0.86%) Podman
6 12 (0.80%) Prometheus
7 6 (0.40%) Kibana
7 6 (0.40%) Single Sign-On
8 5 (0.33%) Puppet
9 4 (0.27%) Nagios
10 3 (0.20%) Argo
10 3 (0.20%) Plesk
11 2 (0.13%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 2 (0.13%) HP Fortify
11 2 (0.13%) Packer
11 2 (0.13%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 149 (9.91%) Microsoft
2 45 (2.99%) Google
3 32 (2.13%) OpenAI
4 26 (1.73%) Oracle
5 13 (0.86%) Atlassian
5 13 (0.86%) CrowdStrike
6 8 (0.53%) Apple
6 8 (0.53%) Databricks
6 8 (0.53%) Solace
7 7 (0.47%) Palantir
7 7 (0.47%) Red Hat
7 7 (0.47%) Salesforce
8 6 (0.40%) AppDynamics
8 6 (0.40%) HubSpot
9 5 (0.33%) Dynatrace
9 5 (0.33%) IBM
9 5 (0.33%) SaltStack
9 5 (0.33%) Sony
9 5 (0.33%) Splunk
9 5 (0.33%) Yahoo!