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 19 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 90 42 47
Rank change year-on-year -48 +5 -5
Permanent jobs citing React 1,370 2,156 3,461
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.06% 5.66% 4.63%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 19.35% 25.67% 21.45%
Number of salaries quoted 1,123 1,515 3,024
10th Percentile £46,250 £47,092 £41,250
25th Percentile £57,125 £53,750 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% +7.69% -7.14%
75th Percentile £95,000 £92,500 £86,250
90th Percentile £122,500 £111,250 £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 7,081 8,400 16,138
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.66% 22.04% 21.59%
Number of salaries quoted 5,390 5,983 13,611
10th Percentile £36,700 £39,000 £36,300
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,274 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.92% +10.46% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,500
90th Percentile £105,000 £111,250 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,100 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.66% +10.17% -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 19 March 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 19 March 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 -29 602 £90,000 +2.86% 256
North of England -51 258 £65,000 +8.33% 112
South East -79 194 £60,000 - 95
Midlands -11 142 £62,500 +4.17% 53
Yorkshire -16 124 £70,000 +6.06% 41
North West -50 120 £65,000 +4.00% 55
South West -47 100 £62,500 -3.85% 64
East Midlands -19 81 £65,000 +8.33% 20
West Midlands -19 61 £60,000 - 33
East of England -86 46 £50,000 -25.93% 29
North East -38 14 £55,000 +12.24% 16
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 22 (1.61%) CMS
2 18 (1.31%) Confluence
3 13 (0.95%) Apache
4 10 (0.73%) IIS
4 10 (0.73%) SharePoint
5 9 (0.66%) Headless CMS
5 9 (0.66%) OpenStack
6 7 (0.51%) Apache Airflow
7 6 (0.44%) Apache Spark
7 6 (0.44%) nginx
8 5 (0.36%) WordPress
9 4 (0.29%) Appian
9 4 (0.29%) Oracle SOA Suite
10 3 (0.22%) Liferay
11 2 (0.15%) Apache Solr
11 2 (0.15%) CICS
11 2 (0.15%) JBoss
11 2 (0.15%) NServiceBus
12 1 (0.073%) Microsoft Exchange
12 1 (0.073%) SAS
Applications
1 8 (0.58%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 8 (0.58%) MS Visio
2 7 (0.51%) Chatbot
3 6 (0.44%) Spreadsheet
4 2 (0.15%) Adobe XD
4 2 (0.15%) Sketch
5 1 (0.073%) Trello
Business Applications
1 7 (0.51%) Shopify
2 5 (0.36%) Payment Gateway
3 3 (0.22%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.073%) Magento
4 1 (0.073%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.073%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 624 (45.55%) AWS
2 424 (30.95%) Azure
3 173 (12.63%) Serverless
4 169 (12.34%) GCP
5 143 (10.44%) GitHub
6 131 (9.56%) SaaS
7 101 (7.37%) AWS Lambda
8 93 (6.79%) Amazon S3
9 77 (5.62%) Azure DevOps
10 53 (3.87%) GitHub Actions
11 52 (3.80%) Amazon EKS
12 47 (3.43%) Figma
13 42 (3.07%) Amazon SQS
14 32 (2.34%) AWS CloudFormation
15 24 (1.75%) Amazon ECS
16 23 (1.68%) npm
17 21 (1.53%) Amazon EventBridge
18 20 (1.46%) Power Platform
19 19 (1.39%) Amazon CloudWatch
20 16 (1.17%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 16 (1.17%) Internet
2 14 (1.02%) Broadband
3 10 (0.73%) AMQP
4 3 (0.22%) HTTP
4 3 (0.22%) SSL
5 2 (0.15%) DNS
5 2 (0.15%) Hyperconnected
5 2 (0.15%) LTE
6 1 (0.073%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 143 (10.44%) PostgreSQL
2 99 (7.23%) NoSQL
3 90 (6.57%) SQL Server
4 71 (5.18%) MySQL
5 64 (4.67%) Relational Database
6 54 (3.94%) MongoDB
7 52 (3.80%) DynamoDB
8 35 (2.55%) Elasticsearch
9 20 (1.46%) Azure SQL Database
10 19 (1.39%) Neo4j
10 19 (1.39%) Redis
11 15 (1.09%) DB2
12 12 (0.88%) Amazon Redshift
12 12 (0.88%) Pinecone
13 11 (0.80%) BigQuery
13 11 (0.80%) Power BI
14 9 (0.66%) Data Warehouse
15 6 (0.44%) Amazon Athena
15 6 (0.44%) Amazon RDS
15 6 (0.44%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 190 (13.87%) Git
2 69 (5.04%) Jenkins
3 41 (2.99%) JIRA
4 33 (2.41%) Cypress.io
5 24 (1.75%) TeamCity
5 24 (1.75%) Vite
6 21 (1.53%) Selenium
6 21 (1.53%) webpack
7 20 (1.46%) GitLab
8 18 (1.31%) Cucumber
9 17 (1.24%) Bitbucket
9 17 (1.24%) Storybook
10 14 (1.02%) CircleCI
11 11 (0.80%) JUnit
12 9 (0.66%) Gradle
12 9 (0.66%) Maven
13 7 (0.51%) gulp
14 5 (0.36%) Babel
14 5 (0.36%) ESLint
14 5 (0.36%) git-flow
General
1 299 (21.82%) Social Skills
2 221 (16.13%) Finance
3 93 (6.79%) Front Office
4 81 (5.91%) Analytical Skills
5 53 (3.87%) Banking
6 44 (3.21%) Law
7 37 (2.70%) Public Sector
8 36 (2.63%) Retail
9 33 (2.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 24 (1.75%) Marketing
11 23 (1.68%) Legal
12 20 (1.46%) Investment Banking
13 15 (1.09%) Games
14 13 (0.95%) Tech for Good
15 9 (0.66%) Health Technology
16 8 (0.58%) Manufacturing
16 8 (0.58%) Multimedia
17 7 (0.51%) Back Office
17 7 (0.51%) Financial Institution
18 6 (0.44%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 766 (55.91%) Developer
2 321 (23.43%) Senior
3 284 (20.73%) Software Engineer
4 276 (20.15%) Full-Stack Developer
5 217 (15.84%) React Developer
6 185 (13.50%) Lead
7 174 (12.70%) Full-Stack Engineer
8 159 (11.61%) Senior Developer
9 90 (6.57%) Lead Developer
10 89 (6.50%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
11 86 (6.28%) Python Developer
12 81 (5.91%) Java Developer
13 72 (5.26%) .NET Developer
14 69 (5.04%) Senior Software Engineer
15 57 (4.16%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
16 56 (4.09%) Software Developer
17 54 (3.94%) Lead Software Engineer
18 46 (3.36%) Developer/Software Engineer
19 44 (3.21%) Full-Stack Python Developer
20 43 (3.14%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 435 (31.75%) Node.js
2 295 (21.53%) .NET
3 293 (21.39%) CSS
4 286 (20.88%) HTML
5 208 (15.18%) AngularJS
6 173 (12.63%) REST
7 155 (11.31%) Vue
8 141 (10.29%) RESTful
9 110 (8.03%) Next.js
10 109 (7.96%) GraphQL
11 100 (7.30%) .NET Core
12 96 (7.01%) Spring
13 84 (6.13%) Spring Boot
14 82 (5.99%) Redux
15 73 (5.33%) Django
16 72 (5.26%) Kafka
17 66 (4.82%) ASP.NET
17 66 (4.82%) React Native
18 57 (4.16%) WebSockets
19 56 (4.09%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 134 (9.78%) Cloud Native
2 80 (5.84%) Fixed Income
3 60 (4.38%) Greenfield Project
4 57 (4.16%) Mobile App
5 53 (3.87%) Product Ownership
6 48 (3.50%) Distributed Systems
7 39 (2.85%) Self-Motivation
8 35 (2.55%) Legacy Systems
9 25 (1.82%) Derivative
9 25 (1.82%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 22 (1.61%) IoT
11 20 (1.46%) Data Structures
11 20 (1.46%) Enterprise Software
12 19 (1.39%) Equities
13 13 (0.95%) Algorithms
14 11 (0.80%) Public Cloud
15 10 (0.73%) AI Agents
16 9 (0.66%) Cybercrime
16 9 (0.66%) Onboarding
16 9 (0.66%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 39 (2.85%) Linux
2 17 (1.24%) Android
3 14 (1.02%) Apple iOS
3 14 (1.02%) Windows
4 5 (0.36%) CentOS
4 5 (0.36%) Debian
4 5 (0.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (0.36%) Ubuntu
5 3 (0.22%) Unix
6 1 (0.073%) VMS
6 1 (0.073%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 680 (49.64%) Full-Stack Development
2 541 (39.49%) Agile
3 495 (36.13%) Software Engineering
4 427 (31.17%) CI/CD
5 279 (20.36%) DevOps
6 253 (18.47%) Problem-Solving
7 249 (18.18%) Microservices
8 242 (17.66%) Mentoring
9 222 (16.20%) Continuous Improvement
10 212 (15.47%) AI
11 195 (14.23%) User Experience
12 192 (14.01%) Front End Development
13 152 (11.09%) Clean Code
14 145 (10.58%) Test Automation
15 140 (10.22%) Containerisation
16 133 (9.71%) Scrum
17 131 (9.56%) Computer Science
18 116 (8.47%) Infrastructure as Code
19 95 (6.93%) TDD
20 83 (6.06%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 696 (50.80%) TypeScript
2 686 (50.07%) JavaScript
3 370 (27.01%) Python
4 323 (23.58%) Java
5 250 (18.25%) SQL
6 241 (17.59%) C#
7 72 (5.26%) Go
8 69 (5.04%) PHP
9 22 (1.61%) C
10 18 (1.31%) Kotlin
10 18 (1.31%) PowerShell
11 14 (1.02%) Bash
11 14 (1.02%) Rust
12 11 (0.80%) C++
12 11 (0.80%) Ruby
13 10 (0.73%) PL/SQL
14 6 (0.44%) Bicep
15 5 (0.36%) R
15 5 (0.36%) RPG
16 3 (0.22%) Scala
Qualifications
1 146 (10.66%) Degree
2 105 (7.66%) Security Cleared
3 84 (6.13%) Computer Science Degree
4 57 (4.16%) SC Cleared
5 41 (2.99%) DV Cleared
6 24 (1.75%) AWS Certification
7 17 (1.24%) Microsoft Certification
8 11 (0.80%) AWS Certified Developer
9 9 (0.66%) Master's Degree
10 8 (0.58%) Azure Certification
11 7 (0.51%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 7 (0.51%) DBS Check
12 5 (0.36%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 4 (0.29%) BPSS Clearance
14 3 (0.22%) ISEB
14 3 (0.22%) ISTQB
14 3 (0.22%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
15 2 (0.15%) PhD
16 1 (0.073%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 61 (4.45%) QA
2 54 (3.94%) Accessibility
3 8 (0.58%) WCAG
4 5 (0.36%) SLA
5 4 (0.29%) GDPR
5 4 (0.29%) NCSC
6 3 (0.22%) NIST
7 1 (0.073%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.073%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.073%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 224 (16.35%) Docker
2 11 (0.80%) Active Directory
3 10 (0.73%) Virtual Desktop
4 8 (0.58%) Virtual Machines
5 4 (0.29%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 194 (14.16%) Kubernetes
2 150 (10.95%) Terraform
3 20 (1.46%) Grafana
4 13 (0.95%) Ansible
4 13 (0.95%) Argo
5 9 (0.66%) Kibana
5 9 (0.66%) Prometheus
6 7 (0.51%) Podman
7 5 (0.36%) Nagios
7 5 (0.36%) Puppet
8 3 (0.22%) cPanel
8 3 (0.22%) Plesk
9 2 (0.15%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 2 (0.15%) Packer
9 2 (0.15%) Progress Chef
9 2 (0.15%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 77 (5.62%) Microsoft
2 34 (2.48%) Google
3 26 (1.90%) Atlassian
4 24 (1.75%) OpenAI
5 19 (1.39%) Oracle
6 13 (0.95%) CrowdStrike
6 13 (0.95%) HubSpot
7 12 (0.88%) Red Hat
8 7 (0.51%) Adobe
8 7 (0.51%) Salesforce
9 6 (0.44%) Foundry
9 6 (0.44%) Solace
10 5 (0.36%) Databricks
10 5 (0.36%) Guidewire
10 5 (0.36%) IBM
10 5 (0.36%) Pega
10 5 (0.36%) SaltStack
10 5 (0.36%) SAP
11 4 (0.29%) Apple
11 4 (0.29%) Informatica