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

6 months to
19 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 110 76 49
Rank change year-on-year -34 -27 +1
Permanent jobs citing React 1,637 1,635 2,927
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.72% 3.74% 4.03%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 16.98% 21.75% 21.44%
Number of salaries quoted 1,272 1,122 2,050
10th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £56,563 £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 £102,500 £132,500 £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 9,641 7,516 13,651
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.14% 17.17% 18.81%
Number of salaries quoted 7,193 4,991 10,099
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £46,713
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 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% +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 19 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 19 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 -42 618 £85,000 -10.53% 516
North of England -4 356 £60,000 -7.69% 160
South East +46 277 £60,000 +4.35% 120
North West -21 180 £57,500 -14.81% 93
Midlands -21 162 £57,500 - 64
South West -21 134 £50,000 -16.67% 79
Yorkshire +27 122 £63,750 +8.51% 43
East Midlands -11 82 £57,500 +17.95% 27
West Midlands -36 80 £57,500 -4.17% 37
East of England -10 75 £56,250 -8.16% 38
North East -19 54 £65,000 +23.81% 26
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 (1.83%) SharePoint
2 26 (1.59%) CMS
3 23 (1.41%) Apache
4 15 (0.92%) Confluence
5 14 (0.86%) Headless CMS
6 10 (0.61%) IIS
7 9 (0.55%) Umbraco
8 7 (0.43%) nginx
8 7 (0.43%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 6 (0.37%) Apache Spark
10 5 (0.31%) JBoss
11 4 (0.24%) WordPress
12 3 (0.18%) Apache Solr
12 3 (0.18%) CICS
12 3 (0.18%) DNN
12 3 (0.18%) EPiServer
12 3 (0.18%) Immediacy CMS
12 3 (0.18%) Kentico
12 3 (0.18%) Sitecore CMS
12 3 (0.18%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 19 (1.16%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.061%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.061%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (0.55%) Magento
1 9 (0.55%) Shopify
2 2 (0.12%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.12%) Payment Gateway
2 2 (0.12%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 709 (43.31%) AWS
2 590 (36.04%) Azure
3 166 (10.14%) GitHub
4 161 (9.84%) GCP
5 142 (8.67%) Azure DevOps
6 140 (8.55%) Serverless
7 120 (7.33%) SaaS
8 86 (5.25%) AWS Lambda
9 79 (4.83%) Azure AI
10 58 (3.54%) GitHub Actions
11 46 (2.81%) Amazon S3
12 43 (2.63%) Anthropic Claude
13 40 (2.44%) Power Platform
14 39 (2.38%) GitHub Copilot
15 37 (2.26%) AWS CloudFormation
16 36 (2.20%) Figma
17 33 (2.02%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 32 (1.95%) Amazon ECS
19 30 (1.83%) Amazon SQS
20 27 (1.65%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 25 (1.53%) Internet
2 21 (1.28%) TCP/IP
3 19 (1.16%) Broadband
4 9 (0.55%) DNS
4 9 (0.55%) HTTP
4 9 (0.55%) VoIP
5 7 (0.43%) Hyperconnected
6 6 (0.37%) AMQP
6 6 (0.37%) Wireshark
7 5 (0.31%) Firewall
7 5 (0.31%) SSL
8 4 (0.24%) Intranet
8 4 (0.24%) LAN
8 4 (0.24%) WAN
9 2 (0.12%) Asterisk PBX
9 2 (0.12%) LTE
9 2 (0.12%) MQTT
10 1 (0.061%) Network Security
10 1 (0.061%) Unified Communications
10 1 (0.061%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 205 (12.52%) MongoDB
2 157 (9.59%) PostgreSQL
3 148 (9.04%) Azure SQL Database
4 109 (6.66%) SQL Server
5 108 (6.60%) NoSQL
6 96 (5.86%) MySQL
7 95 (5.80%) Elasticsearch
8 80 (4.89%) Relational Database
9 47 (2.87%) DynamoDB
10 33 (2.02%) Redis
11 16 (0.98%) Power BI
12 13 (0.79%) Amazon RDS
13 11 (0.67%) Metadata
13 11 (0.67%) Neo4j
14 10 (0.61%) Data Warehouse
15 9 (0.55%) Big Data
15 9 (0.55%) RDBMS
16 8 (0.49%) Pinecone
16 8 (0.49%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 7 (0.43%) Amazon Athena
Development Applications
1 256 (15.64%) Git
2 79 (4.83%) Jenkins
3 55 (3.36%) Cypress.io
4 54 (3.30%) GitLab
5 53 (3.24%) JIRA
6 40 (2.44%) JUnit
7 37 (2.26%) Claude Code
8 28 (1.71%) Subversion
9 27 (1.65%) Eclipse
10 22 (1.34%) Maven
10 22 (1.34%) Selenium
10 22 (1.34%) Vite
11 21 (1.28%) Bitbucket
12 17 (1.04%) Mockito
13 13 (0.79%) Storybook
14 12 (0.73%) CircleCI
15 10 (0.61%) Postman
15 10 (0.61%) TeamCity
16 9 (0.55%) SonarQube
16 9 (0.55%) Visual Studio
General
1 343 (20.95%) Social Skills
2 291 (17.78%) Finance
3 76 (4.64%) Retail
4 71 (4.34%) Analytical Skills
5 66 (4.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 64 (3.91%) Public Sector
7 60 (3.67%) Law
8 51 (3.12%) Marketing
9 46 (2.81%) Legal
10 43 (2.63%) Front Office
11 40 (2.44%) Banking
12 23 (1.41%) Legal Technology
12 23 (1.41%) Manufacturing
13 16 (0.98%) Advertising
13 16 (0.98%) Investment Banking
14 13 (0.79%) Organisational Skills
15 12 (0.73%) Financial Institution
16 10 (0.61%) Health Technology
16 10 (0.61%) Tech for Good
17 8 (0.49%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 870 (53.15%) Developer
2 356 (21.75%) Senior
3 335 (20.46%) Software Engineer
4 277 (16.92%) Full-Stack Developer
5 226 (13.81%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 193 (11.79%) .NET Developer
7 181 (11.06%) Lead
8 158 (9.65%) Senior Developer
9 146 (8.92%) React Developer
10 112 (6.84%) Senior Software Engineer
11 93 (5.68%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
12 86 (5.25%) Lead Developer
13 74 (4.52%) Java Developer
13 74 (4.52%) Software Developer
14 66 (4.03%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
15 62 (3.79%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
16 60 (3.67%) Python Engineer
17 50 (3.05%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
18 49 (2.99%) Lead Software Engineer
19 43 (2.63%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 512 (31.28%) Node.js
2 453 (27.67%) .NET
3 241 (14.72%) AngularJS
4 235 (14.36%) REST
4 235 (14.36%) RESTful
5 233 (14.23%) ASP.NET
6 219 (13.38%) CSS
7 210 (12.83%) ASP.NET Core
8 205 (12.52%) .NET Core
9 202 (12.34%) HTML
10 180 (11.00%) Vue
11 176 (10.75%) Next.js
12 167 (10.20%) Blazor
13 114 (6.96%) Spring
14 96 (5.86%) React Native
15 91 (5.56%) Spring Boot
16 88 (5.38%) ASP.NET Web API
17 87 (5.31%) .NET Framework
18 85 (5.19%) GraphQL
19 74 (4.52%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 219 (13.38%) Cloud Native
2 97 (5.93%) Distributed Systems
3 86 (5.25%) Greenfield Project
4 66 (4.03%) Mobile App
5 65 (3.97%) Product Ownership
6 62 (3.79%) Self-Motivation
7 51 (3.12%) AI Agents
8 45 (2.75%) Legacy Systems
9 31 (1.89%) Enterprise Software
10 30 (1.83%) Fixed Income
10 30 (1.83%) Virtual Team
11 25 (1.53%) Algorithms
12 20 (1.22%) Data Structures
13 19 (1.16%) Social Media
14 17 (1.04%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 17 (1.04%) iPhone
15 14 (0.86%) Augmented Reality
15 14 (0.86%) Virtual Reality
16 13 (0.79%) Onboarding
17 12 (0.73%) Social Network
Operating Systems
1 69 (4.22%) Linux
2 29 (1.77%) Android
3 15 (0.92%) Windows
4 13 (0.79%) Apple iOS
5 12 (0.73%) Debian
6 11 (0.67%) Ubuntu
7 6 (0.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 6 (0.37%) Unix
8 5 (0.31%) CentOS
9 1 (0.061%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 936 (57.18%) Full-Stack Development
2 730 (44.59%) Agile
3 592 (36.16%) Software Engineering
4 542 (33.11%) CI/CD
5 454 (27.73%) AI
6 387 (23.64%) DevOps
7 376 (22.97%) Microservices
8 318 (19.43%) Mentoring
9 310 (18.94%) Problem-Solving
10 225 (13.74%) Continuous Improvement
11 203 (12.40%) Test Automation
12 193 (11.79%) Scrum
13 190 (11.61%) Front End Development
14 176 (10.75%) Code Quality
15 168 (10.26%) Clean Code
16 163 (9.96%) Containerisation
16 163 (9.96%) Infrastructure as Code
17 146 (8.92%) SDLC
18 142 (8.67%) Computer Science
19 140 (8.55%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 856 (52.29%) TypeScript
2 796 (48.63%) JavaScript
3 470 (28.71%) C#
4 424 (25.90%) SQL
5 413 (25.23%) Python
6 280 (17.10%) Java
7 79 (4.83%) Go
8 65 (3.97%) PHP
9 59 (3.60%) C++
10 47 (2.87%) Ruby
11 25 (1.53%) Bash
11 25 (1.53%) Perl
12 24 (1.47%) PL/SQL
12 24 (1.47%) Rust
13 19 (1.16%) Kotlin
14 14 (0.86%) PowerShell
15 9 (0.55%) Swift
16 8 (0.49%) Scala
17 7 (0.43%) T-SQL
18 5 (0.31%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 188 (11.48%) Degree
2 143 (8.74%) Security Cleared
3 119 (7.27%) Computer Science Degree
4 101 (6.17%) SC Cleared
5 28 (1.71%) Master's Degree
6 26 (1.59%) DV Cleared
7 15 (0.92%) AWS Certification
8 10 (0.61%) MBA
9 8 (0.49%) Azure Certification
10 7 (0.43%) DBS Check
11 5 (0.31%) Microsoft Certification
12 4 (0.24%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 3 (0.18%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 3 (0.18%) ICAEW
13 3 (0.18%) OCP
13 3 (0.18%) Oracle Certification
14 2 (0.12%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
14 2 (0.12%) ITIL Certification
15 1 (0.061%) PhD
15 1 (0.061%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 104 (6.35%) QA
2 80 (4.89%) Accessibility
3 22 (1.34%) WCAG
4 10 (0.61%) GDPR
5 8 (0.49%) Data Quality
5 8 (0.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (0.31%) SOC 2
7 3 (0.18%) NIST
8 2 (0.12%) GRC
8 2 (0.12%) ISO 20022
9 1 (0.061%) SLA
System Software
1 267 (16.31%) Docker
2 9 (0.55%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (0.31%) Firmware
3 5 (0.31%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.12%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 187 (11.42%) Kubernetes
2 179 (10.93%) Terraform
3 25 (1.53%) Ansible
4 18 (1.10%) Grafana
5 16 (0.98%) Prometheus
6 12 (0.73%) Podman
7 11 (0.67%) Single Sign-On
8 6 (0.37%) Nagios
8 6 (0.37%) Puppet
9 5 (0.31%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 4 (0.24%) Kibana
11 3 (0.18%) HP Fortify
11 3 (0.18%) Plesk
12 2 (0.12%) Argo
13 1 (0.061%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 247 (15.09%) Microsoft
2 76 (4.64%) Google
3 45 (2.75%) OpenAI
4 30 (1.83%) Oracle
5 24 (1.47%) Facebook
6 23 (1.41%) Salesforce
7 15 (0.92%) Databricks
7 15 (0.92%) Splunk
8 13 (0.79%) Palantir
8 13 (0.79%) Red Hat
8 13 (0.79%) Sony
9 11 (0.67%) Apple
9 11 (0.67%) Yahoo!
10 10 (0.61%) New Relic
11 9 (0.55%) Foundry
12 7 (0.43%) IBM
13 6 (0.37%) AppDynamics
13 6 (0.37%) Atlassian
13 6 (0.37%) OneLogin
13 6 (0.37%) Solace