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

6 months to
26 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 113 75 50
Rank change year-on-year -38 -25 -1
Permanent jobs citing React 1,598 1,628 2,947
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.66% 3.72% 4.04%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 14.83% 20.21% 19.71%
Number of salaries quoted 1,238 1,108 2,030
10th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £75,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% +15.38% -7.14%
75th Percentile £86,250 £107,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £133,250 £108,750
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 10,775 8,055 14,954
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 11.18% 18.41% 20.48%
Number of salaries quoted 8,030 5,396 10,829
10th Percentile £42,500 £39,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £69,384 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.71% +6.74% -7.14%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £112,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year - +8.00% -7.41%

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 26 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 26 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 -51 591 £85,000 -10.53% 208
North of England -14 349 £60,000 -7.69% 68
South East +35 279 £60,000 +4.35% 41
North West -28 177 £57,500 -14.81% 43
Midlands -21 155 £55,000 - 41
South West -27 134 £50,000 -16.67% 83
Yorkshire +12 117 £65,000 +8.33% 20
East Midlands -13 78 £60,000 +33.33% 19
West Midlands -38 77 £55,000 -8.33% 22
East of England -16 75 £56,250 -10.00% 9
North East -22 55 £65,000 +26.83% 6
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 27 (1.69%) SharePoint
2 26 (1.63%) CMS
3 23 (1.44%) Apache
4 15 (0.94%) Confluence
5 14 (0.88%) Headless CMS
6 10 (0.63%) IIS
7 9 (0.56%) Umbraco
8 7 (0.44%) nginx
8 7 (0.44%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 6 (0.38%) Apache Spark
10 5 (0.31%) JBoss
11 4 (0.25%) WordPress
12 3 (0.19%) Apache Airflow
12 3 (0.19%) CICS
12 3 (0.19%) DNN
12 3 (0.19%) EPiServer
12 3 (0.19%) Immediacy CMS
12 3 (0.19%) Kentico
12 3 (0.19%) Sitecore CMS
12 3 (0.19%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 18 (1.13%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.063%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (0.56%) Magento
2 8 (0.50%) Shopify
3 2 (0.13%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.13%) SAP ERP
4 1 (0.063%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 683 (42.74%) AWS
2 580 (36.30%) Azure
3 167 (10.45%) GitHub
4 154 (9.64%) GCP
5 144 (9.01%) Azure DevOps
6 132 (8.26%) Serverless
7 115 (7.20%) SaaS
8 80 (5.01%) AWS Lambda
9 78 (4.88%) Azure AI
10 59 (3.69%) GitHub Actions
11 44 (2.75%) Anthropic Claude
12 41 (2.57%) Amazon S3
13 40 (2.50%) GitHub Copilot
14 37 (2.32%) Power Platform
15 34 (2.13%) AWS CloudFormation
15 34 (2.13%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 32 (2.00%) Figma
17 29 (1.81%) Amazon ECS
17 29 (1.81%) Amazon SQS
18 26 (1.63%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 26 (1.63%) Internet
2 21 (1.31%) TCP/IP
3 19 (1.19%) Broadband
4 9 (0.56%) DNS
4 9 (0.56%) HTTP
4 9 (0.56%) VoIP
5 7 (0.44%) Hyperconnected
6 6 (0.38%) AMQP
6 6 (0.38%) Wireshark
7 5 (0.31%) Firewall
7 5 (0.31%) SSL
8 4 (0.25%) Intranet
8 4 (0.25%) LAN
8 4 (0.25%) WAN
9 2 (0.13%) Asterisk PBX
9 2 (0.13%) LTE
9 2 (0.13%) MQTT
10 1 (0.063%) Network Security
10 1 (0.063%) Unified Communications
10 1 (0.063%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 204 (12.77%) MongoDB
2 155 (9.70%) PostgreSQL
3 148 (9.26%) Azure SQL Database
4 111 (6.95%) SQL Server
5 106 (6.63%) NoSQL
6 95 (5.94%) MySQL
7 94 (5.88%) Elasticsearch
8 80 (5.01%) Relational Database
9 43 (2.69%) DynamoDB
10 32 (2.00%) Redis
11 16 (1.00%) Power BI
12 14 (0.88%) Amazon RDS
13 11 (0.69%) Metadata
14 10 (0.63%) Data Warehouse
14 10 (0.63%) Neo4j
15 9 (0.56%) Big Data
15 9 (0.56%) RDBMS
16 8 (0.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 7 (0.44%) Pinecone
18 5 (0.31%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 253 (15.83%) Git
2 77 (4.82%) Jenkins
3 55 (3.44%) Cypress.io
4 54 (3.38%) GitLab
5 51 (3.19%) JIRA
6 40 (2.50%) JUnit
7 37 (2.32%) Claude Code
8 29 (1.81%) Subversion
9 28 (1.75%) Eclipse
10 23 (1.44%) Selenium
11 22 (1.38%) Bitbucket
11 22 (1.38%) Maven
12 20 (1.25%) Vite
13 17 (1.06%) Mockito
14 12 (0.75%) CircleCI
14 12 (0.75%) Storybook
15 10 (0.63%) Postman
15 10 (0.63%) TeamCity
16 9 (0.56%) SonarQube
16 9 (0.56%) Visual Studio
General
1 335 (20.96%) Social Skills
2 273 (17.08%) Finance
3 76 (4.76%) Retail
4 69 (4.32%) Analytical Skills
5 65 (4.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 61 (3.82%) Public Sector
7 56 (3.50%) Law
8 51 (3.19%) Marketing
9 41 (2.57%) Legal
10 40 (2.50%) Banking
11 29 (1.81%) Front Office
12 24 (1.50%) Manufacturing
13 20 (1.25%) Legal Technology
14 16 (1.00%) Advertising
14 16 (1.00%) Investment Banking
15 13 (0.81%) Organisational Skills
16 11 (0.69%) Financial Institution
17 10 (0.63%) Tech for Good
18 8 (0.50%) Health Technology
18 8 (0.50%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 831 (52.00%) Developer
2 343 (21.46%) Senior
3 325 (20.34%) Software Engineer
4 269 (16.83%) Full-Stack Developer
5 218 (13.64%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 194 (12.14%) .NET Developer
7 172 (10.76%) Lead
8 149 (9.32%) Senior Developer
9 132 (8.26%) React Developer
10 111 (6.95%) Senior Software Engineer
11 85 (5.32%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
12 76 (4.76%) Lead Developer
13 72 (4.51%) Software Developer
14 70 (4.38%) Java Developer
15 62 (3.88%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
16 61 (3.82%) Python Engineer
17 60 (3.75%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
18 48 (3.00%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
19 41 (2.57%) Java Engineer
20 40 (2.50%) Lead Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 486 (30.41%) Node.js
2 452 (28.29%) .NET
3 237 (14.83%) AngularJS
4 236 (14.77%) RESTful
5 232 (14.52%) ASP.NET
5 232 (14.52%) REST
6 213 (13.33%) CSS
7 210 (13.14%) ASP.NET Core
8 204 (12.77%) .NET Core
9 194 (12.14%) HTML
10 175 (10.95%) Terraform
10 175 (10.95%) Vue
11 171 (10.70%) Next.js
12 167 (10.45%) Blazor
13 112 (7.01%) Spring
14 94 (5.88%) React Native
15 89 (5.57%) Spring Boot
16 88 (5.51%) ASP.NET Web API
17 87 (5.44%) .NET Framework
18 75 (4.69%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 220 (13.77%) Cloud Native
2 101 (6.32%) Distributed Systems
3 85 (5.32%) Greenfield Project
4 66 (4.13%) Mobile App
5 65 (4.07%) Product Ownership
6 61 (3.82%) Self-Motivation
7 50 (3.13%) AI Agents
8 44 (2.75%) Legacy Systems
9 31 (1.94%) Enterprise Software
10 30 (1.88%) Virtual Team
11 26 (1.63%) Algorithms
12 21 (1.31%) Data Structures
13 19 (1.19%) Social Media
14 17 (1.06%) Fixed Income
14 17 (1.06%) iPhone
15 15 (0.94%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
16 14 (0.88%) Augmented Reality
16 14 (0.88%) Onboarding
16 14 (0.88%) Virtual Reality
17 13 (0.81%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 69 (4.32%) Linux
2 29 (1.81%) Android
3 15 (0.94%) Windows
4 13 (0.81%) Apple iOS
4 13 (0.81%) Debian
5 12 (0.75%) Ubuntu
6 6 (0.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 6 (0.38%) Unix
7 5 (0.31%) CentOS
8 2 (0.13%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 922 (57.70%) Full-Stack Development
2 713 (44.62%) Agile
3 575 (35.98%) Software Engineering
4 544 (34.04%) CI/CD
5 450 (28.16%) AI
6 377 (23.59%) Microservices
7 370 (23.15%) DevOps
8 310 (19.40%) Mentoring
9 305 (19.09%) Problem-Solving
10 226 (14.14%) Continuous Improvement
11 205 (12.83%) Test Automation
12 191 (11.95%) Scrum
13 180 (11.26%) Front End Development
14 175 (10.95%) Code Quality
15 164 (10.26%) Clean Code
16 162 (10.14%) Containerisation
17 160 (10.01%) Infrastructure as Code
18 147 (9.20%) SDLC
19 142 (8.89%) Computer Science
20 136 (8.51%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 826 (51.69%) TypeScript
2 770 (48.19%) JavaScript
3 470 (29.41%) C#
4 420 (26.28%) SQL
5 401 (25.09%) Python
6 269 (16.83%) Java
7 74 (4.63%) Go
8 63 (3.94%) PHP
9 61 (3.82%) C++
10 47 (2.94%) Ruby
11 26 (1.63%) Bash
11 26 (1.63%) Perl
11 26 (1.63%) Rust
12 24 (1.50%) PL/SQL
13 16 (1.00%) Kotlin
14 14 (0.88%) PowerShell
15 9 (0.56%) Swift
16 8 (0.50%) Scala
17 7 (0.44%) T-SQL
18 5 (0.31%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 188 (11.76%) Degree
2 143 (8.95%) Security Cleared
3 119 (7.45%) Computer Science Degree
4 100 (6.26%) SC Cleared
5 29 (1.81%) Master's Degree
6 25 (1.56%) DV Cleared
7 15 (0.94%) AWS Certification
8 10 (0.63%) MBA
9 8 (0.50%) Azure Certification
10 7 (0.44%) DBS Check
11 5 (0.31%) Microsoft Certification
12 4 (0.25%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 3 (0.19%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 3 (0.19%) ICAEW
13 3 (0.19%) OCP
13 3 (0.19%) Oracle Certification
14 2 (0.13%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
14 2 (0.13%) ITIL Certification
14 2 (0.13%) PhD
15 1 (0.063%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 105 (6.57%) QA
2 79 (4.94%) Accessibility
3 22 (1.38%) WCAG
4 10 (0.63%) GDPR
5 8 (0.50%) Data Quality
5 8 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (0.31%) SOC 2
7 3 (0.19%) GRC
7 3 (0.19%) NIST
8 2 (0.13%) ISO 20022
9 1 (0.063%) SLA
System Software
1 266 (16.65%) Docker
2 8 (0.50%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (0.31%) Firmware
3 5 (0.31%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 189 (11.83%) Kubernetes
2 25 (1.56%) Ansible
3 17 (1.06%) Grafana
4 14 (0.88%) Prometheus
5 12 (0.75%) Podman
6 11 (0.69%) Single Sign-On
7 6 (0.38%) Puppet
8 5 (0.31%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 5 (0.31%) Nagios
9 4 (0.25%) Kibana
10 3 (0.19%) HP Fortify
10 3 (0.19%) Plesk
11 2 (0.13%) Argo
12 1 (0.063%) Consul
12 1 (0.063%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 247 (15.46%) Microsoft
2 76 (4.76%) Google
3 43 (2.69%) OpenAI
4 30 (1.88%) Oracle
5 24 (1.50%) Facebook
6 23 (1.44%) Salesforce
7 15 (0.94%) Databricks
7 15 (0.94%) Splunk
8 13 (0.81%) Palantir
8 13 (0.81%) Red Hat
8 13 (0.81%) Sony
9 11 (0.69%) Apple
9 11 (0.69%) Yahoo!
10 10 (0.63%) New Relic
11 9 (0.56%) Foundry
12 7 (0.44%) IBM
13 6 (0.38%) AppDynamics
13 6 (0.38%) Atlassian
13 6 (0.38%) OneLogin
14 5 (0.31%) CrowdStrike