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

6 months to
26 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 99 65 48
Rank change year-on-year -34 -17 -3
Permanent jobs citing React 1,610 1,756 3,194
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.80% 4.04% 4.11%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.22% 22.23% 21.80%
Number of salaries quoted 1,295 1,236 2,374
10th Percentile £43,750 £44,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £56,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £75,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +15.38% -7.14%
75th Percentile £88,125 £102,813 £85,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £132,500 £110,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £72,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -10.34% +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 9,352 7,898 14,649
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.43% 18.18% 18.87%
Number of salaries quoted 7,121 5,340 11,425
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,750 £36,870
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 £88,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £108,750
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -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 26 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 26 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 -40 630 £85,000 -10.53% 294
North of England -1 361 £61,250 -5.77% 123
South East +22 261 £60,000 +4.35% 103
North West -27 176 £60,000 -11.11% 75
Midlands -26 154 £60,000 +4.35% 46
Yorkshire +16 131 £65,000 +10.64% 37
South West -44 116 £50,000 -16.67% 32
East Midlands -25 79 £60,000 +11.63% 18
West Midlands -33 75 £60,000 - 28
East of England -4 72 £55,000 -8.33% 23
North East -16 54 £62,500 +16.28% 13
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 (1.80%) SharePoint
2 26 (1.61%) CMS
3 22 (1.37%) Apache
4 15 (0.93%) Confluence
5 12 (0.75%) Headless CMS
5 12 (0.75%) IIS
6 9 (0.56%) Umbraco
7 7 (0.43%) nginx
8 5 (0.31%) Apache Spark
8 5 (0.31%) JBoss
8 5 (0.31%) WordPress
9 4 (0.25%) Oracle SOA Suite
10 3 (0.19%) Apache Solr
10 3 (0.19%) CICS
10 3 (0.19%) DNN
10 3 (0.19%) EPiServer
10 3 (0.19%) Immediacy CMS
10 3 (0.19%) Kentico
10 3 (0.19%) Sitecore CMS
10 3 (0.19%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 19 (1.18%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.062%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.062%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (0.56%) Shopify
2 6 (0.37%) Magento
3 3 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.12%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.062%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 712 (44.22%) AWS
2 575 (35.71%) Azure
3 164 (10.19%) GCP
4 152 (9.44%) Serverless
5 146 (9.07%) GitHub
6 138 (8.57%) Azure DevOps
7 115 (7.14%) SaaS
8 88 (5.47%) AWS Lambda
9 73 (4.53%) Azure AI
10 52 (3.23%) Amazon S3
11 47 (2.92%) GitHub Actions
12 39 (2.42%) Anthropic Claude
13 38 (2.36%) Power Platform
14 34 (2.11%) Figma
15 33 (2.05%) Amazon ECS
16 32 (1.99%) GitHub Copilot
17 31 (1.93%) Amazon SQS
17 31 (1.93%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 30 (1.86%) Amazon EKS
18 30 (1.86%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 22 (1.37%) Internet
2 19 (1.18%) Broadband
3 15 (0.93%) TCP/IP
4 7 (0.43%) Hyperconnected
4 7 (0.43%) VoIP
5 5 (0.31%) AMQP
5 5 (0.31%) DNS
5 5 (0.31%) HTTP
5 5 (0.31%) SSL
5 5 (0.31%) Wireshark
6 4 (0.25%) Intranet
6 4 (0.25%) LAN
6 4 (0.25%) WAN
7 3 (0.19%) Firewall
7 3 (0.19%) LTE
8 2 (0.12%) Asterisk PBX
8 2 (0.12%) MQTT
9 1 (0.062%) Network Security
9 1 (0.062%) Unified Communications
9 1 (0.062%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 200 (12.42%) MongoDB
2 153 (9.50%) PostgreSQL
3 147 (9.13%) Azure SQL Database
4 102 (6.34%) NoSQL
5 93 (5.78%) Elasticsearch
6 89 (5.53%) MySQL
6 89 (5.53%) SQL Server
7 67 (4.16%) Relational Database
8 49 (3.04%) DynamoDB
9 31 (1.93%) Redis
10 15 (0.93%) Power BI
11 12 (0.75%) Amazon RDS
12 11 (0.68%) Metadata
12 11 (0.68%) Neo4j
13 10 (0.62%) RDBMS
14 9 (0.56%) Big Data
15 8 (0.50%) Amazon Athena
15 8 (0.50%) Pinecone
15 8 (0.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 6 (0.37%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 237 (14.72%) Git
2 75 (4.66%) Jenkins
3 57 (3.54%) JIRA
4 44 (2.73%) GitLab
5 41 (2.55%) Cypress.io
6 37 (2.30%) Claude Code
7 27 (1.68%) JUnit
8 25 (1.55%) Vite
9 23 (1.43%) Subversion
10 22 (1.37%) Bitbucket
11 21 (1.30%) Eclipse
11 21 (1.30%) Maven
12 15 (0.93%) Selenium
13 13 (0.81%) CircleCI
14 12 (0.75%) Mockito
14 12 (0.75%) TeamCity
14 12 (0.75%) webpack
15 10 (0.62%) Storybook
16 9 (0.56%) Gradle
17 8 (0.50%) Visual Studio
General
1 306 (19.01%) Social Skills
2 287 (17.83%) Finance
3 74 (4.60%) Front Office
4 73 (4.53%) Analytical Skills
4 73 (4.53%) Retail
5 53 (3.29%) Law
6 48 (2.98%) Public Sector
7 45 (2.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 42 (2.61%) Legal
8 42 (2.61%) Marketing
9 37 (2.30%) Banking
10 23 (1.43%) Legal Technology
11 19 (1.18%) Advertising
12 17 (1.06%) Investment Banking
13 15 (0.93%) Manufacturing
14 11 (0.68%) Financial Institution
15 10 (0.62%) Health Technology
15 10 (0.62%) Organisational Skills
15 10 (0.62%) Tech for Good
16 8 (0.50%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 889 (55.22%) Developer
2 354 (21.99%) Senior
3 331 (20.56%) Software Engineer
4 275 (17.08%) Full-Stack Developer
5 229 (14.22%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 194 (12.05%) .NET Developer
7 179 (11.12%) Lead
8 170 (10.56%) React Developer
9 159 (9.88%) Senior Developer
10 105 (6.52%) Senior Software Engineer
11 101 (6.27%) Lead Developer
12 92 (5.71%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 72 (4.47%) Java Developer
14 71 (4.41%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
14 71 (4.41%) Software Developer
15 67 (4.16%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
16 61 (3.79%) Lead Software Engineer
17 57 (3.54%) Python Engineer
18 54 (3.35%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
19 46 (2.86%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 524 (32.55%) Node.js
2 432 (26.83%) .NET
3 228 (14.16%) AngularJS
4 227 (14.10%) ASP.NET
5 220 (13.66%) RESTful
6 210 (13.04%) REST
7 208 (12.92%) CSS
8 207 (12.86%) ASP.NET Core
9 197 (12.24%) HTML
10 193 (11.99%) .NET Core
11 183 (11.37%) Vue
12 162 (10.06%) Blazor
13 160 (9.94%) Next.js
14 113 (7.02%) Spring
15 94 (5.84%) Redux
16 91 (5.65%) GraphQL
16 91 (5.65%) Spring Boot
17 88 (5.47%) ASP.NET Web API
18 80 (4.97%) React Native
19 78 (4.84%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 201 (12.48%) Cloud Native
2 92 (5.71%) Distributed Systems
3 88 (5.47%) Greenfield Project
4 64 (3.98%) Mobile App
4 64 (3.98%) Product Ownership
5 58 (3.60%) Fixed Income
6 54 (3.35%) Self-Motivation
7 39 (2.42%) Legacy Systems
8 36 (2.24%) AI Agents
9 25 (1.55%) Enterprise Software
10 24 (1.49%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 23 (1.43%) Algorithms
12 21 (1.30%) Derivative
12 21 (1.30%) Virtual Team
13 18 (1.12%) Equities
13 18 (1.12%) Social Media
14 17 (1.06%) iPhone
15 16 (0.99%) Data Structures
16 14 (0.87%) Onboarding
17 12 (0.75%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 61 (3.79%) Linux
2 24 (1.49%) Android
3 15 (0.93%) Windows
4 10 (0.62%) Debian
5 9 (0.56%) Ubuntu
6 8 (0.50%) Apple iOS
7 7 (0.43%) Unix
8 5 (0.31%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 4 (0.25%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 925 (57.45%) Full-Stack Development
2 724 (44.97%) Agile
3 574 (35.65%) Software Engineering
4 486 (30.19%) CI/CD
5 411 (25.53%) AI
6 380 (23.60%) DevOps
7 364 (22.61%) Microservices
8 316 (19.63%) Mentoring
9 291 (18.07%) Problem-Solving
10 211 (13.11%) Continuous Improvement
11 190 (11.80%) Scrum
12 187 (11.61%) Front End Development
13 184 (11.43%) Test Automation
14 159 (9.88%) Clean Code
15 152 (9.44%) Containerisation
16 150 (9.32%) Code Quality
17 148 (9.19%) Infrastructure as Code
18 138 (8.57%) User Experience
19 137 (8.51%) Computer Science
20 126 (7.83%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 848 (52.67%) TypeScript
2 790 (49.07%) JavaScript
3 439 (27.27%) C#
4 403 (25.03%) SQL
5 398 (24.72%) Python
6 277 (17.20%) Java
7 82 (5.09%) Go
8 67 (4.16%) PHP
9 49 (3.04%) C++
10 35 (2.17%) Ruby
11 24 (1.49%) Bash
12 22 (1.37%) PL/SQL
13 20 (1.24%) Rust
14 19 (1.18%) Perl
15 15 (0.93%) PowerShell
16 13 (0.81%) Kotlin
17 7 (0.43%) Bicep
17 7 (0.43%) T-SQL
18 5 (0.31%) Scala
18 5 (0.31%) Swift
Qualifications
1 170 (10.56%) Degree
2 121 (7.52%) Security Cleared
3 114 (7.08%) Computer Science Degree
4 84 (5.22%) SC Cleared
5 27 (1.68%) DV Cleared
6 17 (1.06%) Master's Degree
7 15 (0.93%) AWS Certification
8 7 (0.43%) DBS Check
9 6 (0.37%) Azure Certification
10 5 (0.31%) Microsoft Certification
11 4 (0.25%) MBA
11 4 (0.25%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 3 (0.19%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 2 (0.12%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
13 2 (0.12%) BPSS Clearance
13 2 (0.12%) ITIL Certification
14 1 (0.062%) OCP
14 1 (0.062%) Oracle Certification
14 1 (0.062%) PhD
14 1 (0.062%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 93 (5.78%) QA
2 63 (3.91%) Accessibility
3 14 (0.87%) WCAG
4 11 (0.68%) GDPR
5 8 (0.50%) Data Quality
6 4 (0.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 3 (0.19%) SOC 2
8 2 (0.12%) ISO 20022
9 1 (0.062%) NIST
9 1 (0.062%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.062%) SLA
System Software
1 253 (15.71%) Docker
2 9 (0.56%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (0.31%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.25%) Firmware
5 2 (0.12%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 182 (11.30%) Kubernetes
2 166 (10.31%) Terraform
3 23 (1.43%) Ansible
4 17 (1.06%) Grafana
5 15 (0.93%) Prometheus
6 13 (0.81%) Podman
7 9 (0.56%) Single Sign-On
8 6 (0.37%) Kibana
8 6 (0.37%) Nagios
9 5 (0.31%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 5 (0.31%) Puppet
10 3 (0.19%) HP Fortify
10 3 (0.19%) Plesk
10 3 (0.19%) Progress Chef
11 2 (0.12%) Packer
12 1 (0.062%) Argo
Vendors
1 238 (14.78%) Microsoft
2 60 (3.73%) Google
3 31 (1.93%) OpenAI
4 28 (1.74%) Oracle
5 16 (0.99%) Facebook
6 13 (0.81%) Apple
6 13 (0.81%) Splunk
7 12 (0.75%) Salesforce
7 12 (0.75%) Sony
8 11 (0.68%) Databricks
8 11 (0.68%) Palantir
8 11 (0.68%) Yahoo!
9 10 (0.62%) Red Hat
10 8 (0.50%) New Relic
10 8 (0.50%) Solace
11 7 (0.43%) CrowdStrike
12 6 (0.37%) AppDynamics
13 5 (0.31%) Dynatrace
13 5 (0.31%) IBM
13 5 (0.31%) OneLogin