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

6 months to
10 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 124 86 48
Rank change year-on-year -38 -38 -2
Permanent jobs citing React 1,511 1,490 2,886
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.45% 3.46% 4.43%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 14.23% 20.20% 20.30%
Number of salaries quoted 1,140 979 1,705
10th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £57,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £75,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% +11.11% -3.57%
75th Percentile £85,000 £110,000 £88,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £136,250 £108,750
UK median annual salary £62,500 £75,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -16.67% +11.11% -3.57%

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 10,622 7,378 14,216
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.23% 17.12% 21.84%
Number of salaries quoted 7,675 4,865 8,820
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% -3.70%
75th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £112,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £69,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -2.88% +6.92% -3.70%

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 October 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 October 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 -66 547 £85,000 -15.00% 1,245
North of England -9 332 £60,000 -7.69% 280
South East +31 272 £60,000 - 144
North West -13 187 £60,000 -7.69% 188
Midlands -34 141 £55,000 -2.22% 125
South West -23 136 £55,000 -8.33% 106
Yorkshire +8 92 £60,000 -11.11% 67
East Midlands -14 75 £51,250 -6.82% 37
West Midlands -59 66 £55,000 -8.33% 88
East of England -35 63 £58,750 -6.00% 71
North East -34 53 £65,000 +30.00% 25
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 32 (2.12%) CMS
2 27 (1.79%) Apache
3 22 (1.46%) Headless CMS
3 22 (1.46%) SharePoint
4 20 (1.32%) Confluence
5 13 (0.86%) nginx
6 9 (0.60%) Apache Spark
7 7 (0.46%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 7 (0.46%) Umbraco
8 6 (0.40%) IIS
9 5 (0.33%) JBoss
10 4 (0.26%) Kentico
10 4 (0.26%) WordPress
11 3 (0.20%) DNN
11 3 (0.20%) EPiServer
11 3 (0.20%) Immediacy CMS
11 3 (0.20%) OpenStack
11 3 (0.20%) Sitecore CMS
11 3 (0.20%) Sitefinity
11 3 (0.20%) WebSphere
Applications
1 10 (0.66%) Chatbot
2 3 (0.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (0.20%) Simulink
3 2 (0.13%) Revit
Business Applications
1 11 (0.73%) Magento
2 8 (0.53%) Shopify
3 3 (0.20%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.13%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.066%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 644 (42.62%) AWS
2 569 (37.66%) Azure
3 175 (11.58%) GitHub
4 138 (9.13%) GCP
5 127 (8.41%) Azure DevOps
6 126 (8.34%) Serverless
7 100 (6.62%) SaaS
8 77 (5.10%) Azure AI
9 68 (4.50%) AWS Lambda
10 61 (4.04%) GitHub Actions
11 42 (2.78%) Anthropic Claude
12 40 (2.65%) Amazon S3
12 40 (2.65%) GitHub Copilot
13 37 (2.45%) Power Platform
14 33 (2.18%) Azure Cosmos DB
15 31 (2.05%) AWS CloudFormation
16 28 (1.85%) Amazon ECS
17 27 (1.79%) Vercel
18 25 (1.65%) Amazon EKS
19 24 (1.59%) Amazon SQS
Communications & Networking
1 23 (1.52%) Internet
2 22 (1.46%) TCP/IP
3 10 (0.66%) VoIP
4 9 (0.60%) HTTP
5 8 (0.53%) AMQP
5 8 (0.53%) DNS
6 7 (0.46%) Broadband
6 7 (0.46%) Wireshark
7 6 (0.40%) Hyperconnected
8 5 (0.33%) Firewall
8 5 (0.33%) SSL
9 4 (0.26%) LAN
9 4 (0.26%) WAN
10 3 (0.20%) Intranet
11 2 (0.13%) Asterisk PBX
11 2 (0.13%) LTE
11 2 (0.13%) MQTT
11 2 (0.13%) OpenVPN
11 2 (0.13%) VPN
12 1 (0.066%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 200 (13.24%) MongoDB
2 169 (11.18%) PostgreSQL
3 143 (9.46%) Azure SQL Database
4 122 (8.07%) SQL Server
5 96 (6.35%) Elasticsearch
6 91 (6.02%) Relational Database
7 88 (5.82%) MySQL
7 88 (5.82%) NoSQL
8 37 (2.45%) Redis
9 34 (2.25%) DynamoDB
10 18 (1.19%) Amazon RDS
11 16 (1.06%) Power BI
12 13 (0.86%) Chroma
12 13 (0.86%) Pinecone
13 11 (0.73%) Metadata
14 10 (0.66%) Big Data
14 10 (0.66%) Data Warehouse
15 8 (0.53%) Neo4j
15 8 (0.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 7 (0.46%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 249 (16.48%) Git
2 76 (5.03%) Jenkins
3 70 (4.63%) GitLab
4 52 (3.44%) Cypress.io
5 43 (2.85%) JIRA
6 41 (2.71%) JUnit
7 36 (2.38%) Claude Code
8 30 (1.99%) Subversion
9 25 (1.65%) Eclipse
9 25 (1.65%) Vite
10 23 (1.52%) Maven
11 19 (1.26%) Bitbucket
11 19 (1.26%) Selenium
12 18 (1.19%) Mockito
13 13 (0.86%) Storybook
14 11 (0.73%) Postman
15 10 (0.66%) TeamCity
15 10 (0.66%) Visual Studio
16 7 (0.46%) NUnit
16 7 (0.46%) SonarQube
General
1 332 (21.97%) Social Skills
2 243 (16.08%) Finance
3 73 (4.83%) Analytical Skills
3 73 (4.83%) Retail
4 65 (4.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 53 (3.51%) Marketing
6 52 (3.44%) Public Sector
7 45 (2.98%) Law
8 38 (2.51%) Banking
9 37 (2.45%) Legal
10 29 (1.92%) Manufacturing
11 17 (1.13%) Publishing
12 16 (1.06%) Legal Technology
13 15 (0.99%) Front Office
14 14 (0.93%) Organisational Skills
15 13 (0.86%) Investment Banking
16 12 (0.79%) Advertising
17 11 (0.73%) Financial Institution
17 11 (0.73%) Tech for Good
18 10 (0.66%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 772 (51.09%) Developer
2 332 (21.97%) Senior
3 314 (20.78%) Software Engineer
4 250 (16.55%) Full-Stack Developer
5 200 (13.24%) .NET Developer
6 188 (12.44%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 148 (9.79%) Lead
8 146 (9.66%) Senior Developer
9 115 (7.61%) React Developer
10 107 (7.08%) Senior Software Engineer
11 76 (5.03%) Software Developer
12 74 (4.90%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 56 (3.71%) Java Developer
13 56 (3.71%) Python Engineer
14 55 (3.64%) Lead Developer
14 55 (3.64%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
15 52 (3.44%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
16 41 (2.71%) Junior
17 39 (2.58%) Engineering Manager
18 36 (2.38%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 465 (30.77%) .NET
2 435 (28.79%) Node.js
3 244 (16.15%) REST
4 230 (15.22%) RESTful
5 229 (15.16%) AngularJS
6 226 (14.96%) ASP.NET
7 205 (13.57%) .NET Core
8 202 (13.37%) ASP.NET Core
9 192 (12.71%) CSS
10 180 (11.91%) Terraform
11 172 (11.38%) Next.js
12 170 (11.25%) HTML
13 167 (11.05%) Vue
14 162 (10.72%) Blazor
15 119 (7.88%) Spring
16 96 (6.35%) Spring Boot
17 88 (5.82%) .NET Framework
18 86 (5.69%) ASP.NET Web API
19 85 (5.63%) React Native
20 69 (4.57%) FastAPI
Miscellaneous
1 226 (14.96%) Cloud Native
2 99 (6.55%) Distributed Systems
3 78 (5.16%) Greenfield Project
4 60 (3.97%) AI Agents
5 58 (3.84%) Mobile App
5 58 (3.84%) Product Ownership
6 53 (3.51%) Self-Motivation
7 34 (2.25%) Enterprise Software
8 30 (1.99%) Legacy Systems
9 28 (1.85%) Algorithms
10 26 (1.72%) Virtual Team
11 23 (1.52%) Data Structures
12 18 (1.19%) Onboarding
12 18 (1.19%) Social Media
13 17 (1.13%) iPhone
14 15 (0.99%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
15 14 (0.93%) Augmented Reality
15 14 (0.93%) IoT
16 13 (0.86%) Media Streaming
16 13 (0.86%) Podcast
Operating Systems
1 69 (4.57%) Linux
2 30 (1.99%) Android
3 20 (1.32%) Windows
4 16 (1.06%) Debian
4 16 (1.06%) Ubuntu
5 14 (0.93%) Apple iOS
6 8 (0.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 8 (0.53%) Unix
7 7 (0.46%) CentOS
8 4 (0.26%) Mac OS
9 3 (0.20%) Embedded Linux
9 3 (0.20%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 856 (56.65%) Full-Stack Development
2 663 (43.88%) Agile
3 574 (37.99%) CI/CD
4 569 (37.66%) Software Engineering
5 480 (31.77%) AI
6 387 (25.61%) Microservices
7 334 (22.10%) DevOps
8 305 (20.19%) Problem-Solving
9 277 (18.33%) Mentoring
10 222 (14.69%) Continuous Improvement
11 198 (13.10%) Code Quality
12 193 (12.77%) Test Automation
13 179 (11.85%) Front End Development
14 175 (11.58%) Infrastructure as Code
15 169 (11.18%) Scrum
16 162 (10.72%) Containerisation
17 154 (10.19%) Clean Code
18 145 (9.60%) SDLC
19 142 (9.40%) Computer Science
20 129 (8.54%) LLM
Programming Languages
1 786 (52.02%) TypeScript
2 735 (48.64%) JavaScript
3 476 (31.50%) C#
4 415 (27.47%) SQL
5 390 (25.81%) Python
6 260 (17.21%) Java
7 65 (4.30%) Go
8 63 (4.17%) C++
9 61 (4.04%) PHP
10 44 (2.91%) Ruby
11 31 (2.05%) Rust
12 26 (1.72%) Bash
13 25 (1.65%) Perl
14 18 (1.19%) PL/SQL
15 16 (1.06%) Kotlin
16 10 (0.66%) PowerShell
16 10 (0.66%) T-SQL
17 8 (0.53%) Scala
18 7 (0.46%) Swift
19 5 (0.33%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 195 (12.91%) Degree
2 146 (9.66%) Security Cleared
3 120 (7.94%) Computer Science Degree
4 96 (6.35%) SC Cleared
5 30 (1.99%) DV Cleared
6 29 (1.92%) Master's Degree
7 10 (0.66%) MBA
8 9 (0.60%) AWS Certification
9 5 (0.33%) Azure Certification
9 5 (0.33%) Microsoft Certified Professional
9 5 (0.33%) PMI Certification
10 3 (0.20%) ICAEW
10 3 (0.20%) Numerate Degree
10 3 (0.20%) OCP
10 3 (0.20%) Oracle Certification
11 2 (0.13%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 2 (0.13%) BPSS Clearance
11 2 (0.13%) DBS Check
11 2 (0.13%) ITIL Certification
11 2 (0.13%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 88 (5.82%) Accessibility
2 86 (5.69%) QA
3 27 (1.79%) WCAG
4 13 (0.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 11 (0.73%) Data Quality
5 11 (0.73%) GDPR
6 8 (0.53%) GRC
7 4 (0.26%) SOC 2
8 3 (0.20%) ISO 20022
8 3 (0.20%) NIST
9 1 (0.066%) SLA
9 1 (0.066%) WAI
9 1 (0.066%) WAI-ARIA
System Software
1 284 (18.80%) Docker
2 7 (0.46%) Virtual Desktop
3 5 (0.33%) Active Directory
4 3 (0.20%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 217 (14.36%) Kubernetes
2 24 (1.59%) Ansible
3 14 (0.93%) Grafana
4 12 (0.79%) Prometheus
5 11 (0.73%) Single Sign-On
6 8 (0.53%) Puppet
7 5 (0.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 5 (0.33%) Nagios
7 5 (0.33%) Progress Chef
8 4 (0.26%) Packer
8 4 (0.26%) Podman
9 3 (0.20%) Argo
9 3 (0.20%) HP Fortify
9 3 (0.20%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
10 2 (0.13%) Kibana
10 2 (0.13%) Plesk
11 1 (0.066%) Consul
Vendors
1 251 (16.61%) Microsoft
2 75 (4.96%) Google
3 51 (3.38%) OpenAI
4 23 (1.52%) Facebook
4 23 (1.52%) Oracle
4 23 (1.52%) Salesforce
5 18 (1.19%) Databricks
6 17 (1.13%) Mistral
7 15 (0.99%) Red Hat
7 15 (0.99%) Splunk
8 13 (0.86%) Palantir
9 12 (0.79%) Foundry
9 12 (0.79%) Sony
10 10 (0.66%) Apple
10 10 (0.66%) New Relic
10 10 (0.66%) Yahoo!
11 7 (0.46%) SaltStack
12 6 (0.40%) Atlassian
12 6 (0.40%) OneLogin
12 6 (0.40%) Solace