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

6 months to
5 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 104 57 49
Rank change year-on-year -47 -8 -7
Permanent jobs citing React 1,470 1,760 3,838
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.78% 4.51% 4.27%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.44% 22.76% 21.88%
Number of salaries quoted 1,185 1,262 3,098
10th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £54,563 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.69% -7.14%
75th Percentile £90,000 £97,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £117,500 £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 8,431 7,732 17,544
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.19% 19.80% 19.50%
Number of salaries quoted 6,391 5,234 14,365
10th Percentile £40,000 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,296 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.95% +10.49% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,212 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.83% +10.35% -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 5 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 5 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 -32 608 £85,000 -8.11% 396
North of England -35 308 £62,500 -3.85% 145
South East -14 223 £60,000 - 127
Midlands -30 156 £60,000 - 45
North West -48 145 £60,000 -7.69% 88
Yorkshire -6 126 £67,500 - 37
South West -60 102 £57,500 -4.17% 48
East Midlands -21 85 £64,000 +16.36% 24
West Midlands -53 71 £60,000 - 21
East of England -14 60 £57,500 -8.00% 31
North East -33 37 £55,000 +2.33% 20
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 24 (1.63%) SharePoint
2 17 (1.16%) Apache
2 17 (1.16%) Confluence
3 14 (0.95%) CMS
4 10 (0.68%) IIS
5 7 (0.48%) OpenStack
6 6 (0.41%) Apache Spark
6 6 (0.41%) Umbraco
7 4 (0.27%) Apache Solr
8 3 (0.20%) Apache Airflow
8 3 (0.20%) CICS
8 3 (0.20%) Headless CMS
8 3 (0.20%) Liferay
8 3 (0.20%) nginx
8 3 (0.20%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 3 (0.20%) WordPress
9 2 (0.14%) JBoss
10 1 (0.068%) Drupal
10 1 (0.068%) PegaRULES
10 1 (0.068%) SAS
Applications
1 14 (0.95%) Chatbot
2 6 (0.41%) Spreadsheet
3 3 (0.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.14%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.068%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (0.41%) Shopify
2 3 (0.20%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.20%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.068%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 667 (45.37%) AWS
2 455 (30.95%) Azure
3 172 (11.70%) Serverless
4 157 (10.68%) GCP
5 120 (8.16%) GitHub
6 111 (7.55%) SaaS
7 108 (7.35%) Azure DevOps
8 102 (6.94%) AWS Lambda
9 72 (4.90%) Amazon S3
10 45 (3.06%) Amazon EKS
11 39 (2.65%) Figma
11 39 (2.65%) GitHub Actions
12 37 (2.52%) Amazon SQS
13 36 (2.45%) Azure AI
14 34 (2.31%) Amazon ECS
15 31 (2.11%) AWS CloudFormation
16 30 (2.04%) Power Platform
17 23 (1.56%) Anthropic Claude
18 22 (1.50%) Azure Cosmos DB
19 20 (1.36%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 19 (1.29%) Broadband
2 12 (0.82%) Internet
3 10 (0.68%) TCP/IP
4 7 (0.48%) AMQP
5 5 (0.34%) VoIP
6 4 (0.27%) DNS
6 4 (0.27%) HTTP
6 4 (0.27%) Intranet
6 4 (0.27%) LTE
6 4 (0.27%) Wireshark
7 3 (0.20%) Hyperconnected
8 2 (0.14%) Asterisk PBX
8 2 (0.14%) LAN
8 2 (0.14%) SSL
8 2 (0.14%) WAN
9 1 (0.068%) MQTT
9 1 (0.068%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 137 (9.32%) PostgreSQL
2 104 (7.07%) MongoDB
3 100 (6.80%) NoSQL
4 73 (4.97%) SQL Server
5 68 (4.63%) MySQL
6 57 (3.88%) Azure SQL Database
7 50 (3.40%) Relational Database
8 49 (3.33%) DynamoDB
9 47 (3.20%) Elasticsearch
10 17 (1.16%) Neo4j
10 17 (1.16%) Redis
11 12 (0.82%) Amazon Redshift
11 12 (0.82%) Power BI
12 9 (0.61%) Big Data
12 9 (0.61%) RDBMS
13 8 (0.54%) Amazon Athena
13 8 (0.54%) Pinecone
14 7 (0.48%) Db2
15 6 (0.41%) Metadata
16 5 (0.34%) Cloudera CDH
Development Applications
1 205 (13.95%) Git
2 69 (4.69%) Jenkins
3 51 (3.47%) JIRA
4 36 (2.45%) Cypress.io
5 32 (2.18%) GitLab
6 28 (1.90%) Vite
7 22 (1.50%) Claude Code
8 19 (1.29%) Maven
9 18 (1.22%) Bitbucket
10 17 (1.16%) JUnit
11 15 (1.02%) CircleCI
11 15 (1.02%) Selenium
12 12 (0.82%) Storybook
12 12 (0.82%) TeamCity
12 12 (0.82%) webpack
13 11 (0.75%) Eclipse
13 11 (0.75%) Subversion
14 10 (0.68%) Mockito
15 9 (0.61%) Gradle
16 8 (0.54%) Cucumber
General
1 269 (18.30%) Social Skills
2 264 (17.96%) Finance
3 80 (5.44%) Analytical Skills
3 80 (5.44%) Front Office
4 48 (3.27%) Retail
5 45 (3.06%) Law
6 39 (2.65%) Banking
7 36 (2.45%) Legal
7 36 (2.45%) Public Sector
8 29 (1.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 21 (1.43%) Marketing
10 16 (1.09%) Investment Banking
11 15 (1.02%) Tech for Good
12 12 (0.82%) Advertising
13 10 (0.68%) Financial Institution
13 10 (0.68%) Manufacturing
14 9 (0.61%) Automotive
14 9 (0.61%) Health Technology
15 8 (0.54%) Organisational Skills
16 6 (0.41%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 803 (54.63%) Developer
2 335 (22.79%) Senior
3 318 (21.63%) Software Engineer
4 268 (18.23%) Full-Stack Developer
5 225 (15.31%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 202 (13.74%) React Developer
7 187 (12.72%) Lead
8 159 (10.82%) Senior Developer
9 107 (7.28%) Lead Developer
10 106 (7.21%) .NET Developer
11 93 (6.33%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
12 90 (6.12%) Senior Software Engineer
13 80 (5.44%) Java Developer
14 70 (4.76%) Software Developer
15 67 (4.56%) Lead Software Engineer
16 61 (4.15%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
16 61 (4.15%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
17 57 (3.88%) Python Developer
18 52 (3.54%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
19 47 (3.20%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 478 (32.52%) Node.js
2 320 (21.77%) .NET
3 223 (15.17%) CSS
4 221 (15.03%) AngularJS
5 211 (14.35%) HTML
6 189 (12.86%) REST
7 171 (11.63%) RESTful
8 160 (10.88%) Vue
9 132 (8.98%) Next.js
10 127 (8.64%) .NET Core
10 127 (8.64%) Spring
11 102 (6.94%) Spring Boot
12 99 (6.73%) ASP.NET
13 90 (6.12%) Redux
14 86 (5.85%) GraphQL
15 85 (5.78%) ASP.NET Core
16 82 (5.58%) React Native
17 72 (4.90%) Blazor
18 64 (4.35%) Kafka
19 51 (3.47%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 149 (10.14%) Cloud Native
2 64 (4.35%) Mobile App
3 62 (4.22%) Fixed Income
4 60 (4.08%) Greenfield Project
5 57 (3.88%) Product Ownership
6 52 (3.54%) Distributed Systems
7 44 (2.99%) Legacy Systems
7 44 (2.99%) Self-Motivation
8 30 (2.04%) AI Agents
9 28 (1.90%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 25 (1.70%) Enterprise Software
11 21 (1.43%) Derivative
12 18 (1.22%) e-Learning
13 16 (1.09%) Equities
14 15 (1.02%) Virtual Team
15 14 (0.95%) Algorithms
15 14 (0.95%) Data Structures
15 14 (0.95%) IoT
16 13 (0.88%) Public Cloud
17 11 (0.75%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 50 (3.40%) Linux
2 16 (1.09%) Android
3 14 (0.95%) Windows
4 9 (0.61%) Debian
5 8 (0.54%) Apple iOS
5 8 (0.54%) Ubuntu
6 5 (0.34%) CentOS
6 5 (0.34%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 4 (0.27%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 794 (54.01%) Full-Stack Development
2 589 (40.07%) Agile
3 520 (35.37%) Software Engineering
4 438 (29.80%) CI/CD
5 325 (22.11%) DevOps
6 311 (21.16%) AI
7 285 (19.39%) Mentoring
8 284 (19.32%) Microservices
9 253 (17.21%) Problem-Solving
10 213 (14.49%) Continuous Improvement
11 190 (12.93%) Front End Development
12 165 (11.22%) Test Automation
13 164 (11.16%) Scrum
14 160 (10.88%) Containerisation
15 153 (10.41%) User Experience
16 145 (9.86%) Clean Code
17 131 (8.91%) Infrastructure as Code
18 128 (8.71%) Computer Science
19 111 (7.55%) TDD
20 107 (7.28%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 769 (52.31%) TypeScript
2 693 (47.14%) JavaScript
3 371 (25.24%) Python
4 301 (20.48%) C#
5 300 (20.41%) Java
6 296 (20.14%) SQL
7 71 (4.83%) Go
8 59 (4.01%) PHP
9 26 (1.77%) C++
9 26 (1.77%) Ruby
10 20 (1.36%) Bash
10 20 (1.36%) PL/SQL
11 18 (1.22%) PowerShell
12 14 (0.95%) Kotlin
13 13 (0.88%) C
14 10 (0.68%) Rust
15 9 (0.61%) Bicep
15 9 (0.61%) Perl
16 7 (0.48%) T-SQL
17 6 (0.41%) Scala
Qualifications
1 143 (9.73%) Degree
2 120 (8.16%) Security Cleared
3 102 (6.94%) Computer Science Degree
4 68 (4.63%) SC Cleared
5 39 (2.65%) DV Cleared
6 18 (1.22%) AWS Certification
7 13 (0.88%) DBS Check
8 11 (0.75%) Microsoft Certification
9 7 (0.48%) Azure Certification
10 6 (0.41%) Master's Degree
10 6 (0.41%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 4 (0.27%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 4 (0.27%) AWS Certified Developer
12 2 (0.14%) PhD
13 1 (0.068%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
13 1 (0.068%) BPSS Clearance
13 1 (0.068%) HNC
13 1 (0.068%) HND
13 1 (0.068%) ITIL Certification
13 1 (0.068%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 81 (5.51%) QA
2 43 (2.93%) Accessibility
3 8 (0.54%) GDPR
4 5 (0.34%) WCAG
5 1 (0.068%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.068%) ISO 20022
5 1 (0.068%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.068%) SLA
5 1 (0.068%) SOC 2
System Software
1 247 (16.80%) Docker
2 9 (0.61%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (0.54%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.27%) Firmware
5 2 (0.14%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 190 (12.93%) Kubernetes
2 152 (10.34%) Terraform
3 21 (1.43%) Ansible
4 19 (1.29%) Grafana
5 13 (0.88%) Podman
6 12 (0.82%) Prometheus
7 6 (0.41%) Kibana
7 6 (0.41%) Single Sign-On
8 5 (0.34%) Argo
8 5 (0.34%) Puppet
9 4 (0.27%) Nagios
10 3 (0.20%) Plesk
11 2 (0.14%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 2 (0.14%) HP Fortify
11 2 (0.14%) Packer
11 2 (0.14%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 129 (8.78%) Microsoft
2 42 (2.86%) Google
3 27 (1.84%) OpenAI
4 26 (1.77%) Oracle
5 14 (0.95%) Atlassian
6 13 (0.88%) CrowdStrike
7 8 (0.54%) Solace
8 7 (0.48%) Apple
8 7 (0.48%) Databricks
8 7 (0.48%) Red Hat
8 7 (0.48%) Salesforce
9 6 (0.41%) AppDynamics
9 6 (0.41%) HubSpot
9 6 (0.41%) IBM
10 5 (0.34%) Dynatrace
10 5 (0.34%) Palantir
10 5 (0.34%) SaltStack
10 5 (0.34%) Splunk
11 4 (0.27%) Facebook
11 4 (0.27%) Foundry