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

6 months to
20 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 100 63 49
Rank change year-on-year -37 -14 -3
Permanent jobs citing React 1,594 1,763 3,526
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.80% 4.06% 4.20%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.30% 22.13% 21.83%
Number of salaries quoted 1,304 1,240 2,696
10th Percentile £43,750 £44,975 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £55,593 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,250 £75,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.00% +15.38% -7.14%
75th Percentile £88,750 £102,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £110,875 £132,500 £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 9,213 7,968 16,152
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.40% 18.33% 19.23%
Number of salaries quoted 7,065 5,402 12,771
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £46,250
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 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,037 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.04% +11.73% -11.11%

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 20 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 20 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 -38 626 £85,000 -10.53% 280
North of England +3 362 £62,500 -3.85% 97
South East +22 254 £60,000 +4.35% 87
North West -19 179 £60,000 -11.11% 59
Midlands -27 151 £60,000 +4.35% 36
Yorkshire +27 130 £65,000 - 32
South West -43 114 £50,000 -16.67% 28
East Midlands -16 77 £60,000 +11.63% 16
West Midlands -35 74 £60,000 - 20
East of England -6 72 £55,000 -8.33% 19
North East -12 53 £62,500 +16.28% 7
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 (1.82%) SharePoint
2 27 (1.69%) CMS
3 18 (1.13%) Apache
4 15 (0.94%) Confluence
5 12 (0.75%) Headless CMS
5 12 (0.75%) IIS
6 9 (0.56%) Umbraco
7 5 (0.31%) Apache Spark
7 5 (0.31%) WordPress
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
Applications
1 18 (1.13%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.063%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.063%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (0.56%) Shopify
2 5 (0.31%) Magento
3 3 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.13%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.063%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 711 (44.60%) AWS
2 569 (35.70%) Azure
3 165 (10.35%) GCP
4 158 (9.91%) Serverless
5 137 (8.59%) GitHub
6 134 (8.41%) Azure DevOps
7 113 (7.09%) SaaS
8 91 (5.71%) AWS Lambda
9 73 (4.58%) Azure AI
10 56 (3.51%) Amazon S3
11 43 (2.70%) GitHub Actions
12 37 (2.32%) Anthropic Claude
13 36 (2.26%) Power Platform
14 35 (2.20%) Figma
15 33 (2.07%) Amazon ECS
16 32 (2.01%) Amazon EKS
17 31 (1.94%) Amazon SQS
18 30 (1.88%) Azure Cosmos DB
19 28 (1.76%) AWS CloudFormation
19 28 (1.76%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 22 (1.38%) Internet
2 19 (1.19%) Broadband
3 14 (0.88%) TCP/IP
4 7 (0.44%) Hyperconnected
4 7 (0.44%) VoIP
5 6 (0.38%) AMQP
6 5 (0.31%) DNS
6 5 (0.31%) HTTP
6 5 (0.31%) Wireshark
7 4 (0.25%) Intranet
7 4 (0.25%) LAN
7 4 (0.25%) WAN
8 3 (0.19%) LTE
9 2 (0.13%) Asterisk PBX
9 2 (0.13%) Firewall
9 2 (0.13%) MQTT
10 1 (0.063%) Network Security
10 1 (0.063%) SSL
10 1 (0.063%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 198 (12.42%) MongoDB
2 147 (9.22%) Azure SQL Database
3 144 (9.03%) PostgreSQL
4 101 (6.34%) NoSQL
5 97 (6.09%) Elasticsearch
6 87 (5.46%) MySQL
7 79 (4.96%) SQL Server
8 61 (3.83%) Relational Database
9 50 (3.14%) DynamoDB
10 30 (1.88%) Redis
11 15 (0.94%) Neo4j
12 14 (0.88%) Power BI
13 12 (0.75%) Amazon RDS
14 11 (0.69%) Metadata
15 10 (0.63%) RDBMS
16 9 (0.56%) Big Data
17 8 (0.50%) Amazon Athena
17 8 (0.50%) Pinecone
18 7 (0.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
19 5 (0.31%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 224 (14.05%) Git
2 69 (4.33%) Jenkins
3 56 (3.51%) JIRA
4 41 (2.57%) GitLab
5 39 (2.45%) Cypress.io
6 37 (2.32%) Claude Code
7 26 (1.63%) Vite
8 24 (1.51%) JUnit
9 21 (1.32%) Maven
10 20 (1.25%) Eclipse
11 19 (1.19%) Subversion
12 17 (1.07%) Bitbucket
13 13 (0.82%) CircleCI
13 13 (0.82%) Selenium
14 12 (0.75%) TeamCity
15 11 (0.69%) Mockito
15 11 (0.69%) webpack
16 9 (0.56%) Gradle
16 9 (0.56%) Storybook
17 8 (0.50%) Visual Studio
General
1 285 (17.88%) Social Skills
2 279 (17.50%) Finance
3 76 (4.77%) Front Office
4 72 (4.52%) Retail
5 69 (4.33%) Analytical Skills
6 45 (2.82%) Law
6 45 (2.82%) Public Sector
7 39 (2.45%) Legal
7 39 (2.45%) Marketing
8 37 (2.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 35 (2.20%) Banking
10 23 (1.44%) Legal Technology
11 17 (1.07%) Advertising
12 16 (1.00%) Investment Banking
13 13 (0.82%) Manufacturing
14 11 (0.69%) Tech for Good
15 9 (0.56%) Automotive
15 9 (0.56%) Financial Institution
15 9 (0.56%) Health Technology
16 7 (0.44%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 892 (55.96%) Developer
2 346 (21.71%) Senior
3 324 (20.33%) Software Engineer
4 280 (17.57%) Full-Stack Developer
5 227 (14.24%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 194 (12.17%) .NET Developer
7 177 (11.10%) Lead
8 175 (10.98%) React Developer
9 155 (9.72%) Senior Developer
10 102 (6.40%) Senior Software Engineer
11 101 (6.34%) Lead Developer
12 89 (5.58%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 71 (4.45%) Java Developer
14 70 (4.39%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
14 70 (4.39%) Software Developer
15 63 (3.95%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
16 60 (3.76%) Lead Software Engineer
17 55 (3.45%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
18 53 (3.32%) Python Engineer
19 48 (3.01%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 533 (33.44%) Node.js
2 417 (26.16%) .NET
3 223 (13.99%) AngularJS
4 220 (13.80%) RESTful
5 218 (13.68%) ASP.NET
6 202 (12.67%) ASP.NET Core
7 200 (12.55%) CSS
8 196 (12.30%) REST
9 192 (12.05%) HTML
10 190 (11.92%) .NET Core
11 183 (11.48%) Vue
12 158 (9.91%) Blazor
13 154 (9.66%) Next.js
14 110 (6.90%) Spring
15 92 (5.77%) Redux
16 90 (5.65%) GraphQL
17 89 (5.58%) Spring Boot
18 87 (5.46%) ASP.NET Web API
19 75 (4.71%) React Native
20 70 (4.39%) ML.NET
Miscellaneous
1 191 (11.98%) Cloud Native
2 87 (5.46%) Distributed Systems
2 87 (5.46%) Greenfield Project
3 64 (4.02%) Mobile App
4 61 (3.83%) Product Ownership
5 60 (3.76%) Fixed Income
6 53 (3.32%) Self-Motivation
7 37 (2.32%) Legacy Systems
8 32 (2.01%) AI Agents
9 25 (1.57%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 22 (1.38%) Enterprise Software
11 21 (1.32%) Algorithms
12 20 (1.25%) Derivative
13 18 (1.13%) Equities
13 18 (1.13%) Virtual Team
14 17 (1.07%) iPhone
15 15 (0.94%) Onboarding
16 14 (0.88%) Data Structures
16 14 (0.88%) Social Media
17 12 (0.75%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 57 (3.58%) Linux
2 21 (1.32%) Android
3 14 (0.88%) Windows
4 10 (0.63%) Debian
5 9 (0.56%) Ubuntu
6 7 (0.44%) Unix
7 5 (0.31%) Apple iOS
8 4 (0.25%) CentOS
8 4 (0.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 921 (57.78%) Full-Stack Development
2 698 (43.79%) Agile
3 559 (35.07%) Software Engineering
4 463 (29.05%) CI/CD
5 395 (24.78%) AI
6 371 (23.27%) DevOps
7 361 (22.65%) Microservices
8 308 (19.32%) Mentoring
9 279 (17.50%) Problem-Solving
10 202 (12.67%) Continuous Improvement
11 185 (11.61%) Scrum
12 180 (11.29%) Front End Development
13 174 (10.92%) Test Automation
14 154 (9.66%) Clean Code
15 150 (9.41%) Containerisation
16 140 (8.78%) Infrastructure as Code
16 140 (8.78%) User Experience
17 137 (8.59%) Code Quality
18 134 (8.41%) Computer Science
19 123 (7.72%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 838 (52.57%) TypeScript
2 789 (49.50%) JavaScript
3 423 (26.54%) C#
4 399 (25.03%) SQL
5 395 (24.78%) Python
6 279 (17.50%) Java
7 79 (4.96%) Go
8 69 (4.33%) PHP
9 45 (2.82%) C++
10 35 (2.20%) Ruby
11 21 (1.32%) Bash
11 21 (1.32%) PL/SQL
12 20 (1.25%) Rust
13 18 (1.13%) Perl
14 14 (0.88%) PowerShell
15 11 (0.69%) Kotlin
16 9 (0.56%) C
17 7 (0.44%) Bicep
17 7 (0.44%) T-SQL
18 6 (0.38%) Scala
Qualifications
1 160 (10.04%) Degree
2 121 (7.59%) Security Cleared
3 112 (7.03%) Computer Science Degree
4 74 (4.64%) SC Cleared
5 31 (1.94%) DV Cleared
6 15 (0.94%) AWS Certification
7 12 (0.75%) Master's Degree
8 7 (0.44%) DBS Check
9 6 (0.38%) Azure Certification
10 5 (0.31%) Microsoft Certification
11 4 (0.25%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 3 (0.19%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 2 (0.13%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
13 2 (0.13%) ITIL Certification
14 1 (0.063%) BPSS Clearance
14 1 (0.063%) HNC
14 1 (0.063%) HND
14 1 (0.063%) MBA
14 1 (0.063%) PhD
14 1 (0.063%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 85 (5.33%) QA
2 54 (3.39%) Accessibility
3 12 (0.75%) WCAG
4 11 (0.69%) GDPR
5 7 (0.44%) Data Quality
6 2 (0.13%) ISO 20022
6 2 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.063%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.063%) SLA
7 1 (0.063%) SOC 2
System Software
1 250 (15.68%) Docker
2 9 (0.56%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (0.44%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.25%) Firmware
5 2 (0.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 182 (11.42%) Kubernetes
2 161 (10.10%) Terraform
3 22 (1.38%) Ansible
4 17 (1.07%) Grafana
5 14 (0.88%) Prometheus
6 13 (0.82%) Podman
7 6 (0.38%) Kibana
8 5 (0.31%) Single Sign-On
9 4 (0.25%) Puppet
10 3 (0.19%) HP Fortify
10 3 (0.19%) Nagios
10 3 (0.19%) Plesk
11 2 (0.13%) Packer
11 2 (0.13%) Progress Chef
12 1 (0.063%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 1 (0.063%) Argo
Vendors
1 231 (14.49%) Microsoft
2 57 (3.58%) Google
3 27 (1.69%) OpenAI
4 26 (1.63%) Oracle
5 13 (0.82%) Apple
6 12 (0.75%) Facebook
7 11 (0.69%) Palantir
7 11 (0.69%) Sony
7 11 (0.69%) Yahoo!
8 9 (0.56%) Databricks
8 9 (0.56%) Salesforce
9 8 (0.50%) Solace
9 8 (0.50%) Splunk
10 7 (0.44%) Atlassian
10 7 (0.44%) CrowdStrike
11 6 (0.38%) AppDynamics
12 5 (0.31%) Dynatrace
12 5 (0.31%) Foundry
12 5 (0.31%) IBM
12 5 (0.31%) Red Hat