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

6 months to
5 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 101 64 49
Rank change year-on-year -37 -15 -7
Permanent jobs citing React 1,592 1,781 3,871
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.84% 4.21% 4.23%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.65% 22.38% 21.76%
Number of salaries quoted 1,308 1,259 3,033
10th Percentile £45,000 £45,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £56,020 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +15.38% -7.14%
75th Percentile £88,750 £102,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £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 9,020 7,957 17,788
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.45% 18.81% 19.42%
Number of salaries quoted 6,897 5,392 14,278
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,825 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,322 £45,000
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 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £102,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -10.45%

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 5 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 5 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 -36 630 £85,000 -10.53% 319
North of England 0 350 £62,500 -3.85% 145
South East +20 247 £60,000 +4.35% 127
North West -25 178 £60,000 -11.11% 74
Midlands -18 163 £60,000 +4.35% 43
Yorkshire +16 124 £65,000 -5.11% 48
South West -52 117 £55,000 -8.33% 38
East Midlands -16 89 £60,000 +9.09% 19
West Midlands -31 74 £60,000 - 24
East of England -5 70 £55,000 -12.00% 35
North East -15 48 £62,500 +13.64% 24
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 22 (1.38%) CMS
3 19 (1.19%) Apache
4 13 (0.82%) Confluence
5 10 (0.63%) Headless CMS
5 10 (0.63%) IIS
6 9 (0.57%) Umbraco
7 7 (0.44%) Apache Spark
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
8 3 (0.19%) WordPress
Applications
1 17 (1.07%) Chatbot
2 4 (0.25%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.063%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.063%) Trello
Business Applications
1 7 (0.44%) Shopify
2 4 (0.25%) Magento
3 3 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.13%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.063%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 725 (45.54%) AWS
2 562 (35.30%) Azure
3 173 (10.87%) Serverless
4 171 (10.74%) GCP
5 138 (8.67%) Azure DevOps
6 134 (8.42%) GitHub
7 110 (6.91%) SaaS
8 104 (6.53%) AWS Lambda
9 71 (4.46%) Azure AI
10 66 (4.15%) Amazon S3
11 44 (2.76%) GitHub Actions
12 37 (2.32%) Amazon EKS
13 36 (2.26%) Power Platform
14 35 (2.20%) Anthropic Claude
15 33 (2.07%) Amazon ECS
15 33 (2.07%) Figma
16 31 (1.95%) AWS CloudFormation
17 30 (1.88%) Amazon SQS
18 29 (1.82%) Azure Cosmos DB
19 26 (1.63%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 22 (1.38%) Internet
2 20 (1.26%) Broadband
3 12 (0.75%) TCP/IP
4 8 (0.50%) AMQP
4 8 (0.50%) Hyperconnected
5 7 (0.44%) VoIP
6 5 (0.31%) DNS
7 4 (0.25%) HTTP
7 4 (0.25%) Intranet
7 4 (0.25%) LAN
7 4 (0.25%) LTE
7 4 (0.25%) WAN
7 4 (0.25%) Wireshark
8 2 (0.13%) Asterisk PBX
8 2 (0.13%) MQTT
9 1 (0.063%) Firewall
9 1 (0.063%) Network Security
9 1 (0.063%) SSL
9 1 (0.063%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 185 (11.62%) MongoDB
2 138 (8.67%) PostgreSQL
3 137 (8.61%) Azure SQL Database
4 101 (6.34%) NoSQL
5 90 (5.65%) Elasticsearch
6 84 (5.28%) MySQL
7 76 (4.77%) SQL Server
8 58 (3.64%) Relational Database
9 54 (3.39%) DynamoDB
10 25 (1.57%) Redis
11 15 (0.94%) Neo4j
12 14 (0.88%) Power BI
13 11 (0.69%) Amazon RDS
13 11 (0.69%) Big Data
13 11 (0.69%) Metadata
14 10 (0.63%) RDBMS
15 9 (0.57%) Pinecone
16 8 (0.50%) Amazon Athena
16 8 (0.50%) Amazon Redshift
17 7 (0.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 213 (13.38%) Git
2 70 (4.40%) Jenkins
3 54 (3.39%) JIRA
4 40 (2.51%) GitLab
5 39 (2.45%) Cypress.io
6 34 (2.14%) Claude Code
7 27 (1.70%) Vite
8 22 (1.38%) JUnit
9 20 (1.26%) Maven
10 18 (1.13%) Eclipse
11 17 (1.07%) Bitbucket
11 17 (1.07%) Subversion
12 13 (0.82%) CircleCI
13 12 (0.75%) Selenium
13 12 (0.75%) TeamCity
14 10 (0.63%) Gradle
14 10 (0.63%) Mockito
14 10 (0.63%) webpack
15 9 (0.57%) Storybook
16 7 (0.44%) Cucumber
General
1 286 (17.96%) Social Skills
2 284 (17.84%) Finance
3 77 (4.84%) Analytical Skills
3 77 (4.84%) Front Office
4 67 (4.21%) Retail
5 44 (2.76%) Law
6 42 (2.64%) Public Sector
7 38 (2.39%) Legal
8 36 (2.26%) Banking
9 35 (2.20%) Marketing
10 33 (2.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 22 (1.38%) Legal Technology
12 17 (1.07%) Investment Banking
13 16 (1.01%) Advertising
14 15 (0.94%) Tech for Good
15 12 (0.75%) Manufacturing
16 10 (0.63%) Financial Institution
17 9 (0.57%) Automotive
17 9 (0.57%) Health Technology
18 6 (0.38%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 873 (54.84%) Developer
2 354 (22.24%) Senior
3 340 (21.36%) Software Engineer
4 265 (16.65%) Full-Stack Developer
5 232 (14.57%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 187 (11.75%) .NET Developer
7 186 (11.68%) Lead
8 183 (11.49%) React Developer
9 152 (9.55%) Senior Developer
10 111 (6.97%) Senior Software Engineer
11 106 (6.66%) Lead Developer
12 88 (5.53%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 71 (4.46%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
13 71 (4.46%) Java Developer
14 70 (4.40%) Software Developer
15 65 (4.08%) Lead Software Engineer
16 64 (4.02%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
17 56 (3.52%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
18 49 (3.08%) Python Developer
19 46 (2.89%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 538 (33.79%) Node.js
2 417 (26.19%) .NET
3 232 (14.57%) AngularJS
4 216 (13.57%) RESTful
5 205 (12.88%) CSS
6 204 (12.81%) ASP.NET
7 197 (12.37%) HTML
8 193 (12.12%) .NET Core
9 191 (12.00%) REST
10 187 (11.75%) ASP.NET Core
11 183 (11.49%) Vue
12 150 (9.42%) Blazor
13 144 (9.05%) Next.js
14 118 (7.41%) Spring
15 96 (6.03%) Redux
16 94 (5.90%) Spring Boot
17 93 (5.84%) GraphQL
18 81 (5.09%) React Native
19 80 (5.03%) ASP.NET Web API
20 68 (4.27%) ML.NET
Miscellaneous
1 188 (11.81%) Cloud Native
2 82 (5.15%) Greenfield Project
3 76 (4.77%) Distributed Systems
4 70 (4.40%) Mobile App
5 64 (4.02%) Product Ownership
6 60 (3.77%) Fixed Income
7 50 (3.14%) Self-Motivation
8 40 (2.51%) Legacy Systems
9 28 (1.76%) AI Agents
10 27 (1.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 22 (1.38%) Enterprise Software
12 21 (1.32%) Algorithms
13 20 (1.26%) Derivative
14 18 (1.13%) Equities
15 17 (1.07%) iPhone
16 16 (1.01%) e-Learning
16 16 (1.01%) Virtual Team
17 15 (0.94%) Onboarding
18 14 (0.88%) Data Structures
18 14 (0.88%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 57 (3.58%) Linux
2 23 (1.44%) Android
3 14 (0.88%) Windows
4 12 (0.75%) Debian
5 11 (0.69%) Ubuntu
6 7 (0.44%) Unix
7 6 (0.38%) Apple iOS
7 6 (0.38%) CentOS
7 6 (0.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 912 (57.29%) Full-Stack Development
2 698 (43.84%) Agile
3 569 (35.74%) Software Engineering
4 468 (29.40%) CI/CD
5 379 (23.81%) AI
6 376 (23.62%) DevOps
7 351 (22.05%) Microservices
8 304 (19.10%) Mentoring
9 279 (17.53%) Problem-Solving
10 220 (13.82%) Continuous Improvement
11 185 (11.62%) Front End Development
12 182 (11.43%) Scrum
13 171 (10.74%) Test Automation
14 160 (10.05%) Containerisation
15 157 (9.86%) Clean Code
16 150 (9.42%) User Experience
17 142 (8.92%) Infrastructure as Code
18 135 (8.48%) Computer Science
19 130 (8.17%) Code Quality
20 124 (7.79%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 832 (52.26%) TypeScript
2 780 (48.99%) JavaScript
3 417 (26.19%) C#
4 395 (24.81%) Python
5 387 (24.31%) SQL
6 291 (18.28%) Java
7 78 (4.90%) Go
8 64 (4.02%) PHP
9 42 (2.64%) C++
10 33 (2.07%) Ruby
11 21 (1.32%) Bash
11 21 (1.32%) PL/SQL
12 18 (1.13%) Rust
13 16 (1.01%) Perl
14 15 (0.94%) PowerShell
15 11 (0.69%) Kotlin
16 9 (0.57%) C
17 8 (0.50%) Bicep
17 8 (0.50%) Scala
17 8 (0.50%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 159 (9.99%) Degree
2 125 (7.85%) Security Cleared
3 113 (7.10%) Computer Science Degree
4 75 (4.71%) SC Cleared
5 35 (2.20%) DV Cleared
6 15 (0.94%) AWS Certification
7 11 (0.69%) DBS Check
8 9 (0.57%) Master's Degree
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%) AWS Certified Developer
14 1 (0.063%) BPSS Clearance
14 1 (0.063%) HNC
14 1 (0.063%) HND
14 1 (0.063%) PhD
14 1 (0.063%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 88 (5.53%) QA
2 48 (3.02%) Accessibility
3 11 (0.69%) GDPR
3 11 (0.69%) WCAG
4 4 (0.25%) Data Quality
5 2 (0.13%) ISO 20022
5 2 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.063%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.063%) SLA
6 1 (0.063%) SOC 2
System Software
1 253 (15.89%) Docker
2 9 (0.57%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (0.44%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.25%) Firmware
5 2 (0.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 187 (11.75%) Kubernetes
2 168 (10.55%) Terraform
3 24 (1.51%) Ansible
4 17 (1.07%) Grafana
5 13 (0.82%) Podman
6 12 (0.75%) Prometheus
7 6 (0.38%) Kibana
7 6 (0.38%) Puppet
8 5 (0.31%) Single Sign-On
9 3 (0.19%) HP Fortify
9 3 (0.19%) Nagios
9 3 (0.19%) Plesk
10 2 (0.13%) Packer
10 2 (0.13%) Progress Chef
11 1 (0.063%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 1 (0.063%) Argo
Vendors
1 218 (13.69%) Microsoft
2 57 (3.58%) Google
3 28 (1.76%) OpenAI
4 26 (1.63%) Oracle
5 14 (0.88%) Apple
6 11 (0.69%) Facebook
6 11 (0.69%) Palantir
6 11 (0.69%) Sony
6 11 (0.69%) Yahoo!
7 8 (0.50%) CrowdStrike
7 8 (0.50%) Salesforce
7 8 (0.50%) Solace
8 7 (0.44%) Atlassian
8 7 (0.44%) Databricks
8 7 (0.44%) Red Hat
8 7 (0.44%) Splunk
9 6 (0.38%) AppDynamics
9 6 (0.38%) SaltStack
10 5 (0.31%) Dynatrace
10 5 (0.31%) OneLogin