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

6 months to
10 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 106 71 49
Rank change year-on-year -35 -22 -4
Permanent jobs citing React 1,652 1,677 2,940
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.76% 3.83% 4.07%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.15% 21.84% 21.75%
Number of salaries quoted 1,290 1,168 2,090
10th Percentile £42,500 £43,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £56,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £75,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +15.38% -7.14%
75th Percentile £87,500 £105,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £107,500 £132,500 £108,875
UK median annual salary £65,000 £75,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -13.33% +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 9,635 7,680 13,516
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.27% 17.53% 18.70%
Number of salaries quoted 7,225 5,138 10,228
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +8.00% -7.41%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £111,250
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £62,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +8.87% -8.15%

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 10 August 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 10 August 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 -44 634 £85,000 -10.53% 654
North of England +3 367 £60,000 -7.69% 154
South East +39 273 £60,000 +4.35% 119
North West -23 182 £57,500 -14.81% 107
Midlands -21 158 £55,000 -6.38% 67
South West -28 130 £47,500 -20.83% 72
Yorkshire +17 129 £65,000 +18.18% 32
East Midlands -15 79 £55,000 +4.76% 28
West Midlands -37 79 £60,000 - 39
East of England -15 75 £56,250 -8.16% 29
North East -20 56 £62,500 +19.05% 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 30 (1.82%) SharePoint
2 25 (1.51%) CMS
3 22 (1.33%) Apache
4 16 (0.97%) Confluence
5 13 (0.79%) Headless CMS
6 10 (0.61%) IIS
7 9 (0.54%) Umbraco
8 7 (0.42%) nginx
8 7 (0.42%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 6 (0.36%) WordPress
10 5 (0.30%) Apache Spark
10 5 (0.30%) JBoss
11 3 (0.18%) Apache Airflow
11 3 (0.18%) Apache Solr
11 3 (0.18%) CICS
11 3 (0.18%) DNN
11 3 (0.18%) EPiServer
11 3 (0.18%) Immediacy CMS
11 3 (0.18%) Sitecore CMS
11 3 (0.18%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 19 (1.15%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.061%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.061%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (0.54%) Shopify
2 8 (0.48%) Magento
3 2 (0.12%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.12%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.061%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 723 (43.77%) AWS
2 585 (35.41%) Azure
3 164 (9.93%) GCP
4 160 (9.69%) GitHub
5 151 (9.14%) Serverless
6 139 (8.41%) Azure DevOps
7 119 (7.20%) SaaS
8 87 (5.27%) AWS Lambda
9 77 (4.66%) Azure AI
10 55 (3.33%) GitHub Actions
11 49 (2.97%) Amazon S3
12 41 (2.48%) Anthropic Claude
13 38 (2.30%) Power Platform
14 36 (2.18%) AWS CloudFormation
14 36 (2.18%) Figma
14 36 (2.18%) GitHub Copilot
15 33 (2.00%) Amazon ECS
16 32 (1.94%) Azure Cosmos DB
17 31 (1.88%) Amazon SQS
18 29 (1.76%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 24 (1.45%) Internet
2 19 (1.15%) Broadband
3 17 (1.03%) TCP/IP
4 9 (0.54%) VoIP
5 7 (0.42%) Hyperconnected
6 6 (0.36%) DNS
6 6 (0.36%) HTTP
6 6 (0.36%) Wireshark
7 5 (0.30%) AMQP
7 5 (0.30%) SSL
8 4 (0.24%) Firewall
8 4 (0.24%) Intranet
8 4 (0.24%) LAN
8 4 (0.24%) WAN
9 3 (0.18%) LTE
10 2 (0.12%) Asterisk PBX
10 2 (0.12%) MQTT
11 1 (0.061%) Network Security
11 1 (0.061%) Unified Communications
11 1 (0.061%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 204 (12.35%) MongoDB
2 156 (9.44%) PostgreSQL
3 148 (8.96%) Azure SQL Database
4 106 (6.42%) NoSQL
5 103 (6.23%) SQL Server
6 94 (5.69%) Elasticsearch
6 94 (5.69%) MySQL
7 73 (4.42%) Relational Database
8 48 (2.91%) DynamoDB
9 32 (1.94%) Redis
10 16 (0.97%) Power BI
11 13 (0.79%) Amazon RDS
12 11 (0.67%) Metadata
12 11 (0.67%) Neo4j
13 9 (0.54%) Data Warehouse
13 9 (0.54%) RDBMS
14 8 (0.48%) Amazon Athena
14 8 (0.48%) Big Data
14 8 (0.48%) Pinecone
14 8 (0.48%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 254 (15.38%) Git
2 79 (4.78%) Jenkins
3 57 (3.45%) JIRA
4 51 (3.09%) Cypress.io
5 49 (2.97%) GitLab
6 38 (2.30%) JUnit
7 37 (2.24%) Claude Code
8 27 (1.63%) Subversion
9 26 (1.57%) Eclipse
9 26 (1.57%) Vite
10 23 (1.39%) Maven
11 22 (1.33%) Bitbucket
12 19 (1.15%) Selenium
13 16 (0.97%) Mockito
14 13 (0.79%) CircleCI
14 13 (0.79%) TeamCity
14 13 (0.79%) webpack
15 10 (0.61%) Storybook
16 9 (0.54%) SonarQube
16 9 (0.54%) Visual Studio
General
1 335 (20.28%) Social Skills
2 301 (18.22%) Finance
3 77 (4.66%) Retail
4 70 (4.24%) Analytical Skills
5 66 (4.00%) Law
6 64 (3.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 59 (3.57%) Public Sector
8 57 (3.45%) Front Office
9 50 (3.03%) Marketing
10 49 (2.97%) Legal
11 41 (2.48%) Banking
12 25 (1.51%) Legal Technology
13 21 (1.27%) Manufacturing
14 16 (0.97%) Advertising
14 16 (0.97%) Investment Banking
15 14 (0.85%) Organisational Skills
16 12 (0.73%) Tech for Good
17 11 (0.67%) Financial Institution
17 11 (0.67%) Health Technology
18 8 (0.48%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 890 (53.87%) Developer
2 359 (21.73%) Senior
3 337 (20.40%) Software Engineer
4 276 (16.71%) Full-Stack Developer
5 232 (14.04%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 197 (11.92%) .NET Developer
7 189 (11.44%) Lead
8 160 (9.69%) React Developer
8 160 (9.69%) Senior Developer
9 110 (6.66%) Senior Software Engineer
10 100 (6.05%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
11 96 (5.81%) Lead Developer
12 76 (4.60%) Java Developer
13 74 (4.48%) Software Developer
14 67 (4.06%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
15 64 (3.87%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
16 63 (3.81%) Python Engineer
17 58 (3.51%) Lead Software Engineer
18 53 (3.21%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
19 45 (2.72%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 518 (31.36%) Node.js
2 452 (27.36%) .NET
3 241 (14.59%) AngularJS
4 232 (14.04%) RESTful
5 230 (13.92%) ASP.NET
6 229 (13.86%) REST
7 217 (13.14%) CSS
8 209 (12.65%) ASP.NET Core
9 205 (12.41%) .NET Core
10 202 (12.23%) HTML
11 186 (11.26%) Vue
12 167 (10.11%) Next.js
13 164 (9.93%) Blazor
14 113 (6.84%) Spring
15 90 (5.45%) React Native
16 89 (5.39%) Spring Boot
17 88 (5.33%) GraphQL
18 87 (5.27%) ASP.NET Web API
19 86 (5.21%) Redux
20 84 (5.08%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 216 (13.08%) Cloud Native
2 93 (5.63%) Distributed Systems
3 89 (5.39%) Greenfield Project
4 66 (4.00%) Product Ownership
5 63 (3.81%) Mobile App
6 60 (3.63%) Self-Motivation
7 47 (2.85%) AI Agents
8 45 (2.72%) Legacy Systems
9 43 (2.60%) Fixed Income
10 31 (1.88%) Virtual Team
11 30 (1.82%) Enterprise Software
12 26 (1.57%) Algorithms
13 20 (1.21%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 19 (1.15%) Data Structures
14 19 (1.15%) Social Media
15 17 (1.03%) iPhone
16 16 (0.97%) Derivative
17 14 (0.85%) Equities
18 13 (0.79%) Augmented Reality
18 13 (0.79%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 66 (4.00%) Linux
2 29 (1.76%) Android
3 15 (0.91%) Windows
4 13 (0.79%) Apple iOS
5 10 (0.61%) Debian
6 9 (0.54%) Ubuntu
7 7 (0.42%) Unix
8 5 (0.30%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 4 (0.24%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 938 (56.78%) Full-Stack Development
2 734 (44.43%) Agile
3 589 (35.65%) Software Engineering
4 524 (31.72%) CI/CD
5 438 (26.51%) AI
6 390 (23.61%) DevOps
7 376 (22.76%) Microservices
8 321 (19.43%) Mentoring
9 309 (18.70%) Problem-Solving
10 218 (13.20%) Continuous Improvement
11 197 (11.92%) Scrum
12 196 (11.86%) Front End Development
13 195 (11.80%) Test Automation
14 169 (10.23%) Clean Code
15 167 (10.11%) Code Quality
16 162 (9.81%) Containerisation
17 159 (9.62%) Infrastructure as Code
18 144 (8.72%) User Experience
19 142 (8.60%) Computer Science
20 140 (8.47%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 867 (52.48%) TypeScript
2 812 (49.15%) JavaScript
3 463 (28.03%) C#
4 416 (25.18%) SQL
5 413 (25.00%) Python
6 284 (17.19%) Java
7 82 (4.96%) Go
8 69 (4.18%) PHP
9 58 (3.51%) C++
10 46 (2.78%) Ruby
11 24 (1.45%) Bash
11 24 (1.45%) Perl
11 24 (1.45%) PL/SQL
12 22 (1.33%) Rust
13 18 (1.09%) Kotlin
14 13 (0.79%) PowerShell
15 9 (0.54%) Swift
16 8 (0.48%) Scala
17 7 (0.42%) T-SQL
18 6 (0.36%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 186 (11.26%) Degree
2 134 (8.11%) Security Cleared
3 118 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
4 95 (5.75%) SC Cleared
5 27 (1.63%) Master's Degree
6 25 (1.51%) DV Cleared
7 16 (0.97%) AWS Certification
8 10 (0.61%) MBA
9 7 (0.42%) DBS Check
10 6 (0.36%) Azure Certification
11 5 (0.30%) Microsoft Certification
12 3 (0.18%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 3 (0.18%) ICAEW
12 3 (0.18%) OCP
12 3 (0.18%) Oracle Certification
13 2 (0.12%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
13 2 (0.12%) ITIL Certification
13 2 (0.12%) Microsoft Certified Professional
14 1 (0.061%) HNC
14 1 (0.061%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 100 (6.05%) QA
2 75 (4.54%) Accessibility
3 19 (1.15%) WCAG
4 11 (0.67%) GDPR
5 8 (0.48%) Data Quality
6 4 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 3 (0.18%) NIST
7 3 (0.18%) SOC 2
8 2 (0.12%) ISO 20022
9 1 (0.061%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.061%) SLA
System Software
1 266 (16.10%) Docker
2 9 (0.54%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (0.30%) Firmware
3 5 (0.30%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.12%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 189 (11.44%) Kubernetes
2 177 (10.71%) Terraform
3 23 (1.39%) Ansible
4 19 (1.15%) Grafana
5 17 (1.03%) Prometheus
6 12 (0.73%) Podman
7 9 (0.54%) Single Sign-On
8 6 (0.36%) Kibana
8 6 (0.36%) Nagios
9 5 (0.30%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 5 (0.30%) Puppet
10 3 (0.18%) HP Fortify
10 3 (0.18%) Plesk
11 2 (0.12%) Argo
11 2 (0.12%) Progress Chef
12 1 (0.061%) Packer
Vendors
1 243 (14.71%) Microsoft
2 70 (4.24%) Google
3 41 (2.48%) OpenAI
4 30 (1.82%) Oracle
5 23 (1.39%) Facebook
6 22 (1.33%) Salesforce
7 14 (0.85%) Splunk
8 13 (0.79%) Apple
8 13 (0.79%) Databricks
8 13 (0.79%) Sony
9 12 (0.73%) Palantir
9 12 (0.73%) Red Hat
10 11 (0.67%) Yahoo!
11 10 (0.61%) New Relic
12 8 (0.48%) Foundry
13 7 (0.42%) Solace
14 6 (0.36%) AppDynamics
14 6 (0.36%) Atlassian
14 6 (0.36%) IBM
14 6 (0.36%) OneLogin