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

6 months to
22 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 98 65 49
Rank change year-on-year -33 -16 -3
Permanent jobs citing React 1,585 1,750 3,389
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.78% 4.04% 4.15%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.19% 22.10% 21.84%
Number of salaries quoted 1,299 1,229 2,554
10th Percentile £43,750 £45,600 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £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 £103,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £110,250 £132,500 £110,000
UK median annual salary £66,500 £75,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -11.33% +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 9,223 7,920 15,516
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.38% 18.28% 18.99%
Number of salaries quoted 7,076 5,356 12,188
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £46,250
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 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £105,375
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -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 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 22 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 -39 625 £85,000 -10.53% 314
North of England +2 355 £62,500 -3.85% 114
South East +26 258 £60,000 +4.35% 106
North West -24 172 £60,000 -11.11% 67
Midlands -25 151 £60,000 +4.35% 50
Yorkshire +9 129 £65,000 - 38
South West -55 108 £48,750 -18.75% 33
East Midlands -20 77 £60,000 +14.29% 23
West Midlands -28 74 £60,000 - 27
East of England +4 72 £55,000 -8.33% 23
North East -16 54 £62,500 +12.11% 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 29 (1.83%) SharePoint
2 25 (1.58%) CMS
3 18 (1.14%) Apache
4 15 (0.95%) Confluence
5 12 (0.76%) IIS
6 11 (0.69%) Headless CMS
7 9 (0.57%) Umbraco
8 5 (0.32%) Apache Spark
8 5 (0.32%) 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 18 (1.14%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.063%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.063%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (0.57%) Shopify
2 5 (0.32%) Magento
3 3 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.13%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.063%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 700 (44.16%) AWS
2 560 (35.33%) Azure
3 166 (10.47%) GCP
4 155 (9.78%) Serverless
5 139 (8.77%) GitHub
6 134 (8.45%) Azure DevOps
7 115 (7.26%) SaaS
8 90 (5.68%) AWS Lambda
9 73 (4.61%) Azure AI
10 54 (3.41%) Amazon S3
11 44 (2.78%) GitHub Actions
12 37 (2.33%) Anthropic Claude
13 36 (2.27%) Power Platform
14 34 (2.15%) Figma
15 33 (2.08%) Amazon ECS
16 32 (2.02%) Amazon SQS
17 31 (1.96%) Amazon EKS
18 30 (1.89%) Azure Cosmos DB
19 28 (1.77%) AWS CloudFormation
19 28 (1.77%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 22 (1.39%) Internet
2 19 (1.20%) Broadband
3 14 (0.88%) TCP/IP
4 7 (0.44%) Hyperconnected
4 7 (0.44%) VoIP
5 6 (0.38%) AMQP
6 5 (0.32%) DNS
6 5 (0.32%) HTTP
6 5 (0.32%) Wireshark
7 4 (0.25%) Intranet
7 4 (0.25%) LAN
7 4 (0.25%) WAN
8 3 (0.19%) LTE
9 2 (0.13%) Asterisk PBX
9 2 (0.13%) Firewall
9 2 (0.13%) MQTT
10 1 (0.063%) Network Security
10 1 (0.063%) SSL
10 1 (0.063%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 199 (12.56%) MongoDB
2 147 (9.27%) Azure SQL Database
3 146 (9.21%) PostgreSQL
4 102 (6.44%) NoSQL
5 93 (5.87%) Elasticsearch
6 86 (5.43%) MySQL
7 80 (5.05%) SQL Server
8 62 (3.91%) Relational Database
9 49 (3.09%) DynamoDB
10 30 (1.89%) Redis
11 14 (0.88%) Power BI
12 13 (0.82%) Amazon RDS
13 11 (0.69%) Metadata
13 11 (0.69%) Neo4j
14 10 (0.63%) RDBMS
15 9 (0.57%) Big Data
16 8 (0.50%) Amazon Athena
16 8 (0.50%) Pinecone
17 7 (0.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
18 5 (0.32%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 226 (14.26%) Git
2 71 (4.48%) Jenkins
3 57 (3.60%) JIRA
4 41 (2.59%) GitLab
5 39 (2.46%) Cypress.io
6 37 (2.33%) Claude Code
7 25 (1.58%) JUnit
7 25 (1.58%) Vite
8 21 (1.32%) Eclipse
8 21 (1.32%) Maven
9 20 (1.26%) Subversion
10 18 (1.14%) Bitbucket
11 13 (0.82%) CircleCI
12 12 (0.76%) Selenium
12 12 (0.76%) TeamCity
13 11 (0.69%) Mockito
13 11 (0.69%) webpack
14 9 (0.57%) Gradle
15 8 (0.50%) Storybook
15 8 (0.50%) Visual Studio
General
1 290 (18.30%) Social Skills
2 276 (17.41%) Finance
3 75 (4.73%) Front Office
4 74 (4.67%) Retail
5 71 (4.48%) Analytical Skills
6 47 (2.97%) Law
7 46 (2.90%) Public Sector
8 41 (2.59%) Legal
9 40 (2.52%) Marketing
10 39 (2.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 36 (2.27%) Banking
12 23 (1.45%) Legal Technology
13 18 (1.14%) Advertising
14 16 (1.01%) Investment Banking
15 13 (0.82%) Manufacturing
16 11 (0.69%) Tech for Good
17 10 (0.63%) Health Technology
18 9 (0.57%) Financial Institution
19 8 (0.50%) Automotive
20 7 (0.44%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 885 (55.84%) Developer
2 344 (21.70%) Senior
3 321 (20.25%) Software Engineer
4 278 (17.54%) Full-Stack Developer
5 227 (14.32%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 193 (12.18%) .NET Developer
7 178 (11.23%) Lead
8 174 (10.98%) React Developer
9 154 (9.72%) Senior Developer
10 102 (6.44%) Senior Software Engineer
11 100 (6.31%) Lead Developer
12 90 (5.68%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 72 (4.54%) Java Developer
14 71 (4.48%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
15 69 (4.35%) Software Developer
16 65 (4.10%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
17 61 (3.85%) Lead Software Engineer
18 54 (3.41%) Python Engineer
18 54 (3.41%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
19 48 (3.03%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 530 (33.44%) Node.js
2 417 (26.31%) .NET
3 221 (13.94%) RESTful
4 219 (13.82%) ASP.NET
5 218 (13.75%) AngularJS
6 203 (12.81%) ASP.NET Core
7 200 (12.62%) CSS
7 200 (12.62%) REST
8 191 (12.05%) HTML
9 188 (11.86%) .NET Core
10 179 (11.29%) Vue
11 158 (9.97%) Blazor
12 153 (9.65%) Next.js
13 110 (6.94%) Spring
14 93 (5.87%) Redux
15 91 (5.74%) GraphQL
16 90 (5.68%) Spring Boot
17 87 (5.49%) ASP.NET Web API
18 78 (4.92%) React Native
19 70 (4.42%) ML.NET
Miscellaneous
1 194 (12.24%) Cloud Native
2 88 (5.55%) Greenfield Project
3 86 (5.43%) Distributed Systems
4 64 (4.04%) Mobile App
5 62 (3.91%) Product Ownership
6 59 (3.72%) Fixed Income
7 53 (3.34%) Self-Motivation
8 37 (2.33%) Legacy Systems
9 32 (2.02%) AI Agents
10 25 (1.58%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 23 (1.45%) Enterprise Software
12 21 (1.32%) Algorithms
12 21 (1.32%) Derivative
13 20 (1.26%) Virtual Team
14 18 (1.14%) Equities
15 17 (1.07%) iPhone
16 15 (0.95%) Onboarding
17 14 (0.88%) Data Structures
17 14 (0.88%) Social Media
18 12 (0.76%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 58 (3.66%) Linux
2 22 (1.39%) Android
3 14 (0.88%) Windows
4 10 (0.63%) Debian
5 9 (0.57%) Ubuntu
6 7 (0.44%) Unix
7 6 (0.38%) Apple iOS
8 4 (0.25%) CentOS
8 4 (0.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 919 (57.98%) Full-Stack Development
2 698 (44.04%) Agile
3 557 (35.14%) Software Engineering
4 470 (29.65%) CI/CD
5 398 (25.11%) AI
6 372 (23.47%) DevOps
7 361 (22.78%) Microservices
8 308 (19.43%) Mentoring
9 281 (17.73%) Problem-Solving
10 203 (12.81%) Continuous Improvement
11 185 (11.67%) Scrum
12 182 (11.48%) Front End Development
13 177 (11.17%) Test Automation
14 156 (9.84%) Clean Code
15 150 (9.46%) Containerisation
16 142 (8.96%) User Experience
17 140 (8.83%) Infrastructure as Code
18 137 (8.64%) Code Quality
19 136 (8.58%) Computer Science
20 119 (7.51%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 836 (52.74%) TypeScript
2 777 (49.02%) JavaScript
3 423 (26.69%) C#
4 400 (25.24%) SQL
5 390 (24.61%) Python
6 274 (17.29%) Java
7 80 (5.05%) Go
8 66 (4.16%) PHP
9 46 (2.90%) C++
10 35 (2.21%) Ruby
11 21 (1.32%) Bash
11 21 (1.32%) PL/SQL
12 20 (1.26%) Rust
13 19 (1.20%) Perl
14 14 (0.88%) PowerShell
15 13 (0.82%) Kotlin
16 7 (0.44%) Bicep
16 7 (0.44%) T-SQL
17 6 (0.38%) Scala
18 5 (0.32%) C
Qualifications
1 162 (10.22%) Degree
2 113 (7.13%) Computer Science Degree
3 111 (7.00%) Security Cleared
4 75 (4.73%) SC Cleared
5 26 (1.64%) DV Cleared
6 15 (0.95%) AWS Certification
7 12 (0.76%) Master's Degree
8 7 (0.44%) DBS Check
9 6 (0.38%) Azure Certification
10 5 (0.32%) Microsoft Certification
11 4 (0.25%) 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
14 1 (0.063%) HNC
14 1 (0.063%) HND
14 1 (0.063%) ICAEW
14 1 (0.063%) MBA
14 1 (0.063%) PhD
14 1 (0.063%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 87 (5.49%) QA
2 55 (3.47%) Accessibility
3 13 (0.82%) WCAG
4 11 (0.69%) GDPR
5 8 (0.50%) Data Quality
6 2 (0.13%) ISO 20022
6 2 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.063%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.063%) SLA
7 1 (0.063%) SOC 2
System Software
1 249 (15.71%) Docker
2 9 (0.57%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (0.25%) Firmware
4 2 (0.13%) Active Directory
5 1 (0.063%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 180 (11.36%) Kubernetes
2 162 (10.22%) Terraform
3 22 (1.39%) Ansible
4 18 (1.14%) Grafana
5 15 (0.95%) Prometheus
6 13 (0.82%) Podman
7 6 (0.38%) Kibana
8 5 (0.32%) Single Sign-On
9 4 (0.25%) Puppet
10 3 (0.19%) HP Fortify
10 3 (0.19%) Nagios
10 3 (0.19%) Plesk
11 2 (0.13%) Packer
11 2 (0.13%) Progress Chef
12 1 (0.063%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 1 (0.063%) Argo
Vendors
1 232 (14.64%) Microsoft
2 57 (3.60%) Google
3 27 (1.70%) OpenAI
4 26 (1.64%) Oracle
5 13 (0.82%) Apple
6 12 (0.76%) Facebook
7 11 (0.69%) Palantir
7 11 (0.69%) Sony
7 11 (0.69%) Yahoo!
8 10 (0.63%) Databricks
9 9 (0.57%) Salesforce
10 8 (0.50%) Solace
10 8 (0.50%) Splunk
11 7 (0.44%) CrowdStrike
12 6 (0.38%) AppDynamics
13 5 (0.32%) Dynatrace
13 5 (0.32%) Foundry
13 5 (0.32%) IBM
13 5 (0.32%) OneLogin
13 5 (0.32%) Red Hat