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

6 months to
10 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 96 59 49
Rank change year-on-year -37 -10 -7
Permanent jobs citing React 1,481 1,778 3,918
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.81% 4.53% 4.21%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.43% 22.78% 21.90%
Number of salaries quoted 1,194 1,260 3,130
10th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £71,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.41% +9.23% -7.14%
75th Percentile £90,000 £98,474 £85,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £117,525 £110,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - +7.69% -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 8,496 7,804 17,893
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.40% 19.87% 19.23%
Number of salaries quoted 6,453 5,237 14,525
10th Percentile £40,625 £38,795 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,367 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.06% +10.61% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,253 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.89% +10.42% -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 10 June 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 June 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 -34 610 £85,000 -10.53% 204
North of England -21 306 £63,750 -1.92% 100
South East 0 229 £60,000 - 102
Midlands -20 160 £60,000 - 32
North West -36 149 £60,000 -7.69% 59
Yorkshire -7 117 £66,250 -1.85% 28
South West -60 102 £57,500 -4.17% 35
East Midlands -16 88 £64,000 +16.36% 16
West Midlands -38 72 £60,000 - 16
East of England -5 61 £60,000 -4.00% 28
North East -23 40 £55,000 +2.33% 13
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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 24 (1.62%) SharePoint
2 17 (1.15%) Apache
3 15 (1.01%) Confluence
4 12 (0.81%) CMS
5 10 (0.68%) IIS
6 6 (0.41%) Apache Spark
6 6 (0.41%) Umbraco
7 4 (0.27%) nginx
7 4 (0.27%) OpenStack
8 3 (0.20%) Apache Airflow
8 3 (0.20%) Apache Solr
8 3 (0.20%) CICS
8 3 (0.20%) Headless CMS
8 3 (0.20%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 3 (0.20%) WordPress
9 2 (0.14%) JBoss
9 2 (0.14%) Liferay
10 1 (0.068%) Drupal
10 1 (0.068%) PegaRULES
10 1 (0.068%) SAS
Applications
1 15 (1.01%) Chatbot
2 6 (0.41%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (0.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.068%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.068%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (0.41%) Shopify
2 3 (0.20%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.20%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.068%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 660 (44.56%) AWS
2 466 (31.47%) Azure
3 166 (11.21%) Serverless
4 154 (10.40%) GCP
5 116 (7.83%) GitHub
6 112 (7.56%) Azure DevOps
7 111 (7.49%) SaaS
8 101 (6.82%) AWS Lambda
9 69 (4.66%) Amazon S3
10 43 (2.90%) Azure AI
11 41 (2.77%) Amazon EKS
12 39 (2.63%) Figma
13 37 (2.50%) GitHub Actions
14 34 (2.30%) Amazon SQS
15 32 (2.16%) Amazon ECS
16 30 (2.03%) Power Platform
17 29 (1.96%) AWS CloudFormation
18 24 (1.62%) Anthropic Claude
19 22 (1.49%) Azure Cosmos DB
20 20 (1.35%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 19 (1.28%) Broadband
2 15 (1.01%) Internet
3 11 (0.74%) TCP/IP
4 7 (0.47%) AMQP
5 6 (0.41%) VoIP
6 4 (0.27%) DNS
6 4 (0.27%) HTTP
6 4 (0.27%) Hyperconnected
6 4 (0.27%) Intranet
6 4 (0.27%) LTE
6 4 (0.27%) Wireshark
7 3 (0.20%) LAN
7 3 (0.20%) WAN
8 2 (0.14%) Asterisk PBX
8 2 (0.14%) SSL
9 1 (0.068%) MQTT
9 1 (0.068%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 129 (8.71%) PostgreSQL
2 116 (7.83%) MongoDB
3 96 (6.48%) NoSQL
4 72 (4.86%) SQL Server
5 70 (4.73%) MySQL
6 68 (4.59%) Azure SQL Database
7 53 (3.58%) Elasticsearch
8 49 (3.31%) Relational Database
9 48 (3.24%) DynamoDB
10 20 (1.35%) Redis
11 16 (1.08%) Neo4j
12 12 (0.81%) Amazon Redshift
12 12 (0.81%) Power BI
13 9 (0.61%) Big Data
14 8 (0.54%) Amazon Athena
14 8 (0.54%) RDBMS
15 7 (0.47%) Amazon RDS
15 7 (0.47%) Metadata
15 7 (0.47%) Pinecone
16 5 (0.34%) Cloudera CDH
Development Applications
1 205 (13.84%) Git
2 64 (4.32%) Jenkins
3 51 (3.44%) JIRA
4 37 (2.50%) Cypress.io
5 32 (2.16%) GitLab
6 27 (1.82%) Vite
7 22 (1.49%) Claude Code
8 19 (1.28%) Maven
9 17 (1.15%) Bitbucket
9 17 (1.15%) JUnit
10 13 (0.88%) CircleCI
10 13 (0.88%) Selenium
10 13 (0.88%) TeamCity
11 12 (0.81%) Storybook
12 11 (0.74%) Eclipse
12 11 (0.74%) Subversion
12 11 (0.74%) webpack
13 10 (0.68%) Mockito
14 9 (0.61%) Gradle
15 6 (0.41%) MLflow
General
1 269 (18.16%) Social Skills
2 264 (17.83%) Finance
3 81 (5.47%) Front Office
4 80 (5.40%) Analytical Skills
5 49 (3.31%) Retail
6 43 (2.90%) Law
7 38 (2.57%) Banking
8 37 (2.50%) Public Sector
9 36 (2.43%) Legal
10 31 (2.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 24 (1.62%) Marketing
12 17 (1.15%) Investment Banking
13 15 (1.01%) Advertising
13 15 (1.01%) Tech for Good
14 10 (0.68%) Financial Institution
14 10 (0.68%) Manufacturing
15 9 (0.61%) Automotive
15 9 (0.61%) Health Technology
16 7 (0.47%) Organisational Skills
17 6 (0.41%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 808 (54.56%) Developer
2 338 (22.82%) Senior
3 317 (21.40%) Software Engineer
4 267 (18.03%) Full-Stack Developer
5 223 (15.06%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 202 (13.64%) React Developer
7 186 (12.56%) Lead
8 156 (10.53%) Senior Developer
9 119 (8.04%) .NET Developer
10 107 (7.22%) Lead Developer
11 92 (6.21%) Senior Software Engineer
12 90 (6.08%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 76 (5.13%) Java Developer
14 70 (4.73%) Software Developer
15 67 (4.52%) Lead Software Engineer
16 61 (4.12%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
17 60 (4.05%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
18 55 (3.71%) Python Developer
19 53 (3.58%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
20 47 (3.17%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 481 (32.48%) Node.js
2 335 (22.62%) .NET
3 224 (15.12%) AngularJS
4 215 (14.52%) CSS
5 204 (13.77%) HTML
6 186 (12.56%) REST
7 178 (12.02%) RESTful
8 166 (11.21%) Vue
9 136 (9.18%) .NET Core
10 132 (8.91%) Next.js
11 125 (8.44%) Spring
12 112 (7.56%) ASP.NET
13 100 (6.75%) Spring Boot
14 99 (6.68%) ASP.NET Core
15 91 (6.14%) Redux
16 83 (5.60%) Blazor
16 83 (5.60%) GraphQL
17 80 (5.40%) React Native
18 62 (4.19%) Kafka
19 49 (3.31%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 152 (10.26%) Cloud Native
2 65 (4.39%) Mobile App
3 62 (4.19%) Fixed Income
3 62 (4.19%) Greenfield Project
4 57 (3.85%) Distributed Systems
4 57 (3.85%) Product Ownership
5 46 (3.11%) Legacy Systems
6 44 (2.97%) Self-Motivation
7 29 (1.96%) AI Agents
7 29 (1.96%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 24 (1.62%) Enterprise Software
9 21 (1.42%) Derivative
10 18 (1.22%) e-Learning
11 16 (1.08%) Equities
12 15 (1.01%) Algorithms
12 15 (1.01%) Virtual Team
13 14 (0.95%) IoT
14 13 (0.88%) Data Structures
14 13 (0.88%) Public Cloud
15 12 (0.81%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 52 (3.51%) Linux
2 15 (1.01%) Android
3 14 (0.95%) Windows
4 10 (0.68%) Debian
5 9 (0.61%) Ubuntu
6 6 (0.41%) Apple iOS
7 5 (0.34%) CentOS
7 5 (0.34%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 4 (0.27%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 808 (54.56%) Full-Stack Development
2 600 (40.51%) Agile
3 520 (35.11%) Software Engineering
4 435 (29.37%) CI/CD
5 327 (22.08%) DevOps
6 325 (21.94%) AI
7 287 (19.38%) Mentoring
8 282 (19.04%) Microservices
9 255 (17.22%) Problem-Solving
10 211 (14.25%) Continuous Improvement
11 185 (12.49%) Front End Development
12 161 (10.87%) Scrum
12 161 (10.87%) Test Automation
13 160 (10.80%) Containerisation
14 154 (10.40%) User Experience
15 146 (9.86%) Clean Code
16 128 (8.64%) Computer Science
16 128 (8.64%) Infrastructure as Code
17 112 (7.56%) Code Quality
17 112 (7.56%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 772 (52.13%) TypeScript
2 693 (46.79%) JavaScript
3 377 (25.46%) Python
4 322 (21.74%) C#
5 307 (20.73%) SQL
6 296 (19.99%) Java
7 71 (4.79%) Go
8 61 (4.12%) PHP
9 28 (1.89%) C++
10 26 (1.76%) Ruby
11 20 (1.35%) Bash
11 20 (1.35%) PL/SQL
12 18 (1.22%) PowerShell
13 14 (0.95%) Kotlin
14 13 (0.88%) C
15 10 (0.68%) Rust
16 9 (0.61%) Bicep
16 9 (0.61%) Perl
17 8 (0.54%) Scala
18 7 (0.47%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 144 (9.72%) Degree
2 119 (8.04%) Security Cleared
3 102 (6.89%) Computer Science Degree
4 67 (4.52%) SC Cleared
5 39 (2.63%) DV Cleared
6 15 (1.01%) AWS Certification
7 13 (0.88%) DBS Check
8 9 (0.61%) Microsoft Certification
9 7 (0.47%) Master's Degree
10 6 (0.41%) Azure Certification
10 6 (0.41%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 3 (0.20%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 2 (0.14%) AWS Certified Developer
12 2 (0.14%) PhD
13 1 (0.068%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
13 1 (0.068%) BPSS Clearance
13 1 (0.068%) HNC
13 1 (0.068%) HND
13 1 (0.068%) ITIL Certification
13 1 (0.068%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 83 (5.60%) QA
2 45 (3.04%) Accessibility
3 8 (0.54%) GDPR
4 6 (0.41%) WCAG
5 1 (0.068%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.068%) ISO 20022
5 1 (0.068%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.068%) SLA
5 1 (0.068%) SOC 2
System Software
1 238 (16.07%) Docker
2 9 (0.61%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (0.54%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.27%) Firmware
5 2 (0.14%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 186 (12.56%) Kubernetes
2 147 (9.93%) Terraform
3 20 (1.35%) Ansible
4 19 (1.28%) Grafana
5 13 (0.88%) Podman
6 12 (0.81%) Prometheus
7 6 (0.41%) Kibana
7 6 (0.41%) Single Sign-On
8 5 (0.34%) Puppet
9 4 (0.27%) Nagios
10 3 (0.20%) Argo
10 3 (0.20%) Plesk
11 2 (0.14%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 2 (0.14%) HP Fortify
11 2 (0.14%) Packer
11 2 (0.14%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 142 (9.59%) Microsoft
2 44 (2.97%) Google
3 27 (1.82%) OpenAI
4 26 (1.76%) Oracle
5 13 (0.88%) Atlassian
5 13 (0.88%) CrowdStrike
6 8 (0.54%) Apple
6 8 (0.54%) Databricks
6 8 (0.54%) Solace
7 7 (0.47%) Red Hat
7 7 (0.47%) Salesforce
8 6 (0.41%) AppDynamics
8 6 (0.41%) HubSpot
9 5 (0.34%) Dynatrace
9 5 (0.34%) IBM
9 5 (0.34%) Palantir
9 5 (0.34%) SaltStack
9 5 (0.34%) Sony
9 5 (0.34%) Splunk
9 5 (0.34%) Yahoo!