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

6 months to
1 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 98 63 49
Rank change year-on-year -35 -14 -6
Permanent jobs citing React 1,581 1,762 3,934
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.84% 4.28% 4.25%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.60% 22.38% 21.90%
Number of salaries quoted 1,298 1,248 3,096
10th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +11.54% -7.14%
75th Percentile £88,750 £102,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £130,000 £108,750
UK median annual salary £67,500 £72,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -6.90% +11.54% -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 8,985 7,874 17,965
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.47% 19.11% 19.42%
Number of salaries quoted 6,873 5,320 14,424
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,989 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,575 £45,000
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 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £102,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -10.49%

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 1 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 1 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 -32 631 £85,000 -10.53% 313
North of England -6 343 £62,500 -3.85% 133
South East +15 246 £60,000 +4.35% 119
North West -24 174 £60,000 -9.43% 65
Midlands -21 164 £60,000 +4.35% 45
Yorkshire +6 123 £65,000 -4.76% 45
South West -51 115 £55,000 -8.33% 44
East Midlands -12 91 £60,000 +11.63% 19
West Midlands -43 73 £60,000 - 26
East of England -3 70 £55,000 -12.00% 36
North East -26 46 £59,000 +7.27% 24
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 22 (1.39%) CMS
3 18 (1.14%) Apache
4 13 (0.82%) Confluence
5 10 (0.63%) Headless CMS
5 10 (0.63%) IIS
6 9 (0.57%) Umbraco
7 7 (0.44%) Apache Spark
8 3 (0.19%) Apache Airflow
8 3 (0.19%) Apache Solr
8 3 (0.19%) CICS
8 3 (0.19%) DNN
8 3 (0.19%) EPiServer
8 3 (0.19%) Immediacy CMS
8 3 (0.19%) Kentico
8 3 (0.19%) nginx
8 3 (0.19%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 3 (0.19%) Sitecore CMS
8 3 (0.19%) Sitefinity
8 3 (0.19%) WordPress
Applications
1 16 (1.01%) Chatbot
2 4 (0.25%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.063%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.063%) Trello
Business Applications
1 7 (0.44%) Shopify
2 4 (0.25%) Magento
3 3 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.13%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.063%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 718 (45.41%) AWS
2 552 (34.91%) Azure
3 167 (10.56%) Serverless
4 166 (10.50%) GCP
5 136 (8.60%) Azure DevOps
6 132 (8.35%) GitHub
7 109 (6.89%) SaaS
8 102 (6.45%) AWS Lambda
9 70 (4.43%) Azure AI
10 66 (4.17%) Amazon S3
11 44 (2.78%) GitHub Actions
12 38 (2.40%) Amazon EKS
13 36 (2.28%) Power Platform
14 34 (2.15%) Figma
15 33 (2.09%) Amazon ECS
16 32 (2.02%) Anthropic Claude
17 31 (1.96%) Amazon SQS
17 31 (1.96%) AWS CloudFormation
18 29 (1.83%) Azure Cosmos DB
19 24 (1.52%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 22 (1.39%) Internet
2 20 (1.27%) Broadband
3 12 (0.76%) TCP/IP
4 8 (0.51%) AMQP
4 8 (0.51%) Hyperconnected
5 7 (0.44%) VoIP
6 5 (0.32%) DNS
7 4 (0.25%) HTTP
7 4 (0.25%) Intranet
7 4 (0.25%) LAN
7 4 (0.25%) LTE
7 4 (0.25%) WAN
7 4 (0.25%) Wireshark
8 2 (0.13%) Asterisk PBX
8 2 (0.13%) MQTT
9 1 (0.063%) Firewall
9 1 (0.063%) Network Security
9 1 (0.063%) SSL
9 1 (0.063%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 180 (11.39%) MongoDB
2 141 (8.92%) PostgreSQL
3 132 (8.35%) Azure SQL Database
4 103 (6.51%) NoSQL
5 88 (5.57%) Elasticsearch
6 82 (5.19%) MySQL
7 76 (4.81%) SQL Server
8 57 (3.61%) Relational Database
9 54 (3.42%) DynamoDB
10 24 (1.52%) Redis
11 15 (0.95%) Neo4j
12 14 (0.89%) Power BI
13 11 (0.70%) Amazon RDS
14 10 (0.63%) Big Data
14 10 (0.63%) Metadata
14 10 (0.63%) Pinecone
14 10 (0.63%) RDBMS
15 8 (0.51%) Amazon Athena
15 8 (0.51%) Amazon Redshift
16 7 (0.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 215 (13.60%) Git
2 71 (4.49%) Jenkins
3 54 (3.42%) JIRA
4 40 (2.53%) GitLab
5 39 (2.47%) Cypress.io
6 33 (2.09%) Claude Code
7 28 (1.77%) Vite
8 21 (1.33%) JUnit
9 20 (1.27%) Maven
10 17 (1.08%) Bitbucket
10 17 (1.08%) Eclipse
11 16 (1.01%) Subversion
12 13 (0.82%) CircleCI
13 12 (0.76%) TeamCity
14 11 (0.70%) Selenium
15 10 (0.63%) Gradle
15 10 (0.63%) Mockito
15 10 (0.63%) webpack
16 9 (0.57%) Storybook
17 7 (0.44%) Cucumber
General
1 284 (17.96%) Social Skills
2 279 (17.65%) Finance
3 78 (4.93%) Analytical Skills
3 78 (4.93%) Front Office
4 64 (4.05%) Retail
5 44 (2.78%) Law
6 39 (2.47%) Legal
6 39 (2.47%) Public Sector
7 36 (2.28%) Banking
7 36 (2.28%) Marketing
8 32 (2.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 22 (1.39%) Legal Technology
10 18 (1.14%) Investment Banking
11 16 (1.01%) Advertising
12 15 (0.95%) Tech for Good
13 12 (0.76%) Manufacturing
14 10 (0.63%) Financial Institution
15 9 (0.57%) Automotive
15 9 (0.57%) Health Technology
16 6 (0.38%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 870 (55.03%) Developer
2 349 (22.07%) Senior
3 336 (21.25%) Software Engineer
4 266 (16.82%) Full-Stack Developer
5 228 (14.42%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 187 (11.83%) React Developer
7 183 (11.57%) .NET Developer
8 182 (11.51%) Lead
9 152 (9.61%) Senior Developer
10 108 (6.83%) Senior Software Engineer
11 105 (6.64%) Lead Developer
12 88 (5.57%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 74 (4.68%) Java Developer
14 69 (4.36%) Software Developer
15 68 (4.30%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
16 64 (4.05%) Lead Software Engineer
17 59 (3.73%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
18 56 (3.54%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
19 48 (3.04%) Python Developer
20 46 (2.91%) Developer/Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 531 (33.59%) Node.js
2 405 (25.62%) .NET
3 230 (14.55%) AngularJS
4 214 (13.54%) RESTful
5 208 (13.16%) CSS
6 199 (12.59%) HTML
7 198 (12.52%) ASP.NET
8 193 (12.21%) REST
9 192 (12.14%) .NET Core
10 181 (11.45%) ASP.NET Core
11 180 (11.39%) Vue
12 147 (9.30%) Next.js
13 145 (9.17%) Blazor
14 120 (7.59%) Spring
15 97 (6.14%) Spring Boot
16 96 (6.07%) Redux
17 93 (5.88%) GraphQL
18 83 (5.25%) React Native
19 77 (4.87%) ASP.NET Web API
20 66 (4.17%) ML.NET
Miscellaneous
1 183 (11.57%) Cloud Native
2 78 (4.93%) Greenfield Project
3 72 (4.55%) Distributed Systems
4 71 (4.49%) Mobile App
5 62 (3.92%) Product Ownership
6 61 (3.86%) Fixed Income
7 51 (3.23%) Self-Motivation
8 41 (2.59%) Legacy Systems
9 29 (1.83%) AI Agents
10 27 (1.71%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 23 (1.45%) Enterprise Software
12 21 (1.33%) Algorithms
13 20 (1.27%) Derivative
14 18 (1.14%) Equities
15 17 (1.08%) iPhone
16 16 (1.01%) e-Learning
16 16 (1.01%) Virtual Team
17 15 (0.95%) IoT
17 15 (0.95%) Onboarding
18 14 (0.89%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 57 (3.61%) Linux
2 23 (1.45%) Android
3 14 (0.89%) Windows
4 12 (0.76%) Debian
5 11 (0.70%) Ubuntu
6 7 (0.44%) Unix
7 6 (0.38%) Apple iOS
7 6 (0.38%) CentOS
7 6 (0.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 900 (56.93%) Full-Stack Development
2 691 (43.71%) Agile
3 557 (35.23%) Software Engineering
4 462 (29.22%) CI/CD
5 377 (23.85%) AI
6 371 (23.47%) DevOps
7 344 (21.76%) Microservices
8 296 (18.72%) Mentoring
9 277 (17.52%) Problem-Solving
10 219 (13.85%) Continuous Improvement
11 184 (11.64%) Front End Development
12 182 (11.51%) Scrum
13 162 (10.25%) Containerisation
13 162 (10.25%) Test Automation
14 155 (9.80%) Clean Code
15 150 (9.49%) User Experience
16 138 (8.73%) Infrastructure as Code
17 134 (8.48%) Computer Science
18 124 (7.84%) Code Quality
18 124 (7.84%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 829 (52.44%) TypeScript
2 771 (48.77%) JavaScript
3 405 (25.62%) C#
4 389 (24.60%) Python
5 383 (24.23%) SQL
6 287 (18.15%) Java
7 78 (4.93%) Go
8 64 (4.05%) PHP
9 40 (2.53%) C++
10 33 (2.09%) Ruby
11 21 (1.33%) Bash
11 21 (1.33%) PL/SQL
12 18 (1.14%) Rust
13 16 (1.01%) PowerShell
14 15 (0.95%) Perl
15 12 (0.76%) Kotlin
16 9 (0.57%) C
17 8 (0.51%) Bicep
17 8 (0.51%) Scala
17 8 (0.51%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 157 (9.93%) Degree
2 124 (7.84%) Security Cleared
3 111 (7.02%) Computer Science Degree
4 74 (4.68%) SC Cleared
5 34 (2.15%) DV Cleared
6 15 (0.95%) AWS Certification
7 11 (0.70%) DBS Check
8 9 (0.57%) Master's Degree
9 6 (0.38%) Azure Certification
9 6 (0.38%) Microsoft Certification
10 4 (0.25%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 3 (0.19%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 2 (0.13%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
12 2 (0.13%) ITIL Certification
13 1 (0.063%) AWS Certified Developer
13 1 (0.063%) BPSS Clearance
13 1 (0.063%) HNC
13 1 (0.063%) HND
13 1 (0.063%) PhD
13 1 (0.063%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 85 (5.38%) QA
2 47 (2.97%) Accessibility
3 11 (0.70%) GDPR
4 10 (0.63%) WCAG
5 2 (0.13%) Data Quality
5 2 (0.13%) ISO 20022
5 2 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.063%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.063%) SLA
6 1 (0.063%) SOC 2
System Software
1 250 (15.81%) Docker
2 9 (0.57%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (0.44%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.25%) Firmware
5 2 (0.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 185 (11.70%) Kubernetes
2 164 (10.37%) Terraform
3 24 (1.52%) Ansible
4 17 (1.08%) Grafana
5 13 (0.82%) Podman
6 12 (0.76%) Prometheus
7 6 (0.38%) Kibana
7 6 (0.38%) Puppet
8 5 (0.32%) Single Sign-On
9 3 (0.19%) HP Fortify
9 3 (0.19%) Nagios
9 3 (0.19%) Plesk
10 2 (0.13%) Packer
10 2 (0.13%) Progress Chef
11 1 (0.063%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 1 (0.063%) Argo
Vendors
1 212 (13.41%) Microsoft
2 55 (3.48%) Google
3 31 (1.96%) OpenAI
4 26 (1.64%) Oracle
5 13 (0.82%) Apple
6 11 (0.70%) Palantir
7 10 (0.63%) Facebook
7 10 (0.63%) Sony
7 10 (0.63%) Yahoo!
8 9 (0.57%) CrowdStrike
9 8 (0.51%) Salesforce
9 8 (0.51%) Solace
10 7 (0.44%) Atlassian
10 7 (0.44%) Databricks
10 7 (0.44%) Red Hat
10 7 (0.44%) Splunk
11 6 (0.38%) AppDynamics
11 6 (0.38%) SaltStack
12 5 (0.32%) Dynatrace
12 5 (0.32%) IBM