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

6 months to
18 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 97 62 49
Rank change year-on-year -35 -13 -8
Permanent jobs citing React 1,531 1,756 4,016
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.84% 4.43% 4.22%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.60% 22.51% 21.84%
Number of salaries quoted 1,251 1,239 3,175
10th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +11.54% -7.14%
75th Percentile £88,750 £100,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £120,000 £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 8,698 7,802 18,392
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.44% 19.67% 19.32%
Number of salaries quoted 6,647 5,241 14,808
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,825 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £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 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,271 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.92% +10.45% -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 18 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 18 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 -33 624 £85,000 -10.53% 157
North of England -18 321 £62,500 -3.85% 85
South East +18 238 £60,000 +4.35% 100
Midlands -22 163 £60,000 - 33
North West -26 159 £60,000 -9.43% 46
Yorkshire +2 119 £66,250 -1.85% 29
South West -61 107 £57,500 -4.17% 26
East Midlands -15 92 £60,000 +9.09% 16
West Midlands -41 71 £60,000 - 17
East of England -3 66 £60,000 -4.00% 27
North East -26 43 £59,000 +7.27% 10
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 (1.89%) SharePoint
2 17 (1.11%) Apache
3 16 (1.05%) CMS
4 15 (0.98%) Confluence
5 9 (0.59%) IIS
6 7 (0.46%) Headless CMS
6 7 (0.46%) Umbraco
7 6 (0.39%) Apache Spark
8 4 (0.26%) nginx
9 3 (0.20%) Apache Airflow
9 3 (0.20%) Apache Solr
9 3 (0.20%) CICS
9 3 (0.20%) OpenStack
9 3 (0.20%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 3 (0.20%) WordPress
10 2 (0.13%) Apache Pulsar
10 2 (0.13%) JBoss
10 2 (0.13%) Liferay
11 1 (0.065%) Drupal
11 1 (0.065%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 15 (0.98%) Chatbot
2 6 (0.39%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (0.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.065%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.065%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (0.39%) Shopify
2 3 (0.20%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (0.13%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.065%) Magento
4 1 (0.065%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 688 (44.94%) AWS
2 495 (32.33%) Azure
3 169 (11.04%) Serverless
4 157 (10.25%) GCP
5 126 (8.23%) GitHub
6 118 (7.71%) Azure DevOps
7 112 (7.32%) SaaS
8 105 (6.86%) AWS Lambda
9 70 (4.57%) Amazon S3
10 51 (3.33%) Azure AI
11 40 (2.61%) GitHub Actions
12 37 (2.42%) Amazon EKS
12 37 (2.42%) Figma
13 34 (2.22%) Amazon ECS
13 34 (2.22%) Power Platform
14 33 (2.16%) Amazon SQS
15 30 (1.96%) AWS CloudFormation
16 28 (1.83%) Anthropic Claude
17 25 (1.63%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 22 (1.44%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 20 (1.31%) Broadband
2 17 (1.11%) Internet
3 11 (0.72%) TCP/IP
4 8 (0.52%) AMQP
5 6 (0.39%) Hyperconnected
5 6 (0.39%) VoIP
6 5 (0.33%) DNS
7 4 (0.26%) HTTP
7 4 (0.26%) Intranet
7 4 (0.26%) LTE
7 4 (0.26%) Wireshark
8 3 (0.20%) LAN
8 3 (0.20%) WAN
9 2 (0.13%) Asterisk PBX
9 2 (0.13%) SSL
10 1 (0.065%) Firewall
10 1 (0.065%) MQTT
10 1 (0.065%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 138 (9.01%) MongoDB
2 135 (8.82%) PostgreSQL
3 98 (6.40%) NoSQL
4 92 (6.01%) Azure SQL Database
5 73 (4.77%) MySQL
6 72 (4.70%) SQL Server
7 62 (4.05%) Elasticsearch
8 53 (3.46%) Relational Database
9 50 (3.27%) DynamoDB
10 22 (1.44%) Redis
11 13 (0.85%) Neo4j
12 12 (0.78%) Amazon Redshift
12 12 (0.78%) Power BI
13 10 (0.65%) Pinecone
13 10 (0.65%) RDBMS
14 9 (0.59%) Amazon RDS
14 9 (0.59%) Big Data
14 9 (0.59%) Metadata
15 8 (0.52%) Amazon Athena
16 5 (0.33%) Cloudera CDH
Development Applications
1 210 (13.72%) Git
2 71 (4.64%) Jenkins
3 53 (3.46%) JIRA
4 39 (2.55%) Cypress.io
4 39 (2.55%) GitLab
5 30 (1.96%) Vite
6 28 (1.83%) Claude Code
7 20 (1.31%) JUnit
7 20 (1.31%) Maven
8 18 (1.18%) Bitbucket
9 14 (0.91%) Eclipse
9 14 (0.91%) Subversion
10 13 (0.85%) CircleCI
10 13 (0.85%) Selenium
10 13 (0.85%) TeamCity
11 11 (0.72%) Storybook
11 11 (0.72%) webpack
12 10 (0.65%) Gradle
12 10 (0.65%) Mockito
13 6 (0.39%) Cucumber
General
1 275 (17.96%) Social Skills
2 267 (17.44%) Finance
3 81 (5.29%) Analytical Skills
4 79 (5.16%) Front Office
5 52 (3.40%) Retail
6 43 (2.81%) Law
7 39 (2.55%) Legal
7 39 (2.55%) Public Sector
8 35 (2.29%) Banking
9 31 (2.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 29 (1.89%) Marketing
11 22 (1.44%) Legal Technology
12 17 (1.11%) Investment Banking
13 15 (0.98%) Advertising
13 15 (0.98%) Tech for Good
14 11 (0.72%) Manufacturing
15 10 (0.65%) Financial Institution
16 9 (0.59%) Automotive
16 9 (0.59%) Health Technology
17 7 (0.46%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 844 (55.13%) Developer
2 352 (22.99%) Senior
3 322 (21.03%) Software Engineer
4 272 (17.77%) Full-Stack Developer
5 228 (14.89%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 201 (13.13%) React Developer
7 185 (12.08%) Lead
8 161 (10.52%) Senior Developer
9 140 (9.14%) .NET Developer
10 110 (7.18%) Lead Developer
11 99 (6.47%) Senior Software Engineer
12 94 (6.14%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 77 (5.03%) Java Developer
14 69 (4.51%) Software Developer
15 65 (4.25%) Lead Software Engineer
16 63 (4.11%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
17 61 (3.98%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
18 55 (3.59%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
19 53 (3.46%) Python Developer
20 47 (3.07%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 503 (32.85%) Node.js
2 360 (23.51%) .NET
3 219 (14.30%) AngularJS
4 215 (14.04%) CSS
5 205 (13.39%) HTML
6 189 (12.34%) RESTful
7 187 (12.21%) REST
8 169 (11.04%) Vue
9 152 (9.93%) .NET Core
10 146 (9.54%) Next.js
11 144 (9.41%) ASP.NET
12 128 (8.36%) ASP.NET Core
13 121 (7.90%) Spring
14 103 (6.73%) Blazor
15 99 (6.47%) Spring Boot
16 93 (6.07%) Redux
17 84 (5.49%) GraphQL
17 84 (5.49%) React Native
18 60 (3.92%) Kafka
19 53 (3.46%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 165 (10.78%) Cloud Native
2 66 (4.31%) Greenfield Project
2 66 (4.31%) Mobile App
3 62 (4.05%) Fixed Income
4 61 (3.98%) Distributed Systems
4 61 (3.98%) Product Ownership
5 47 (3.07%) Self-Motivation
6 44 (2.87%) Legacy Systems
7 29 (1.89%) AI Agents
7 29 (1.89%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 22 (1.44%) Enterprise Software
9 20 (1.31%) Derivative
10 18 (1.18%) e-Learning
11 17 (1.11%) Algorithms
11 17 (1.11%) Equities
12 15 (0.98%) Virtual Team
13 14 (0.91%) IoT
13 14 (0.91%) Onboarding
14 13 (0.85%) Data Structures
14 13 (0.85%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 52 (3.40%) Linux
2 17 (1.11%) Android
3 14 (0.91%) Windows
4 10 (0.65%) Debian
5 9 (0.59%) Ubuntu
6 6 (0.39%) Apple iOS
7 5 (0.33%) CentOS
7 5 (0.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 5 (0.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 854 (55.78%) Full-Stack Development
2 632 (41.28%) Agile
3 533 (34.81%) Software Engineering
4 451 (29.46%) CI/CD
5 346 (22.60%) AI
6 341 (22.27%) DevOps
7 306 (19.99%) Microservices
8 292 (19.07%) Mentoring
9 266 (17.37%) Problem-Solving
10 219 (14.30%) Continuous Improvement
11 192 (12.54%) Front End Development
12 168 (10.97%) Scrum
13 165 (10.78%) Containerisation
14 161 (10.52%) User Experience
15 158 (10.32%) Test Automation
16 149 (9.73%) Clean Code
17 132 (8.62%) Computer Science
18 131 (8.56%) Infrastructure as Code
19 118 (7.71%) Code Quality
20 116 (7.58%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 803 (52.45%) TypeScript
2 719 (46.96%) JavaScript
3 388 (25.34%) Python
4 348 (22.73%) C#
5 341 (22.27%) SQL
6 288 (18.81%) Java
7 72 (4.70%) Go
8 60 (3.92%) PHP
9 35 (2.29%) C++
10 31 (2.02%) Ruby
11 21 (1.37%) Bash
11 21 (1.37%) PL/SQL
12 18 (1.18%) PowerShell
13 14 (0.91%) Rust
14 13 (0.85%) Kotlin
15 12 (0.78%) Perl
16 9 (0.59%) Bicep
16 9 (0.59%) C
17 8 (0.52%) Scala
17 8 (0.52%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 151 (9.86%) Degree
2 119 (7.77%) Security Cleared
3 108 (7.05%) Computer Science Degree
4 71 (4.64%) SC Cleared
5 34 (2.22%) DV Cleared
6 15 (0.98%) AWS Certification
7 13 (0.85%) DBS Check
8 8 (0.52%) Master's Degree
8 8 (0.52%) Microsoft Certification
9 6 (0.39%) Azure Certification
10 5 (0.33%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 3 (0.20%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 2 (0.13%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
12 2 (0.13%) ITIL Certification
12 2 (0.13%) PhD
13 1 (0.065%) AWS Certified Developer
13 1 (0.065%) BPSS Clearance
13 1 (0.065%) HNC
13 1 (0.065%) HND
13 1 (0.065%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 86 (5.62%) QA
2 48 (3.14%) Accessibility
3 9 (0.59%) GDPR
4 8 (0.52%) WCAG
5 2 (0.13%) ISO 20022
6 1 (0.065%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.065%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.065%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.065%) SLA
6 1 (0.065%) SOC 2
System Software
1 245 (16.00%) Docker
2 9 (0.59%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (0.52%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.26%) Firmware
5 2 (0.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 185 (12.08%) Kubernetes
2 153 (9.99%) Terraform
3 22 (1.44%) Ansible
4 17 (1.11%) Grafana
5 13 (0.85%) Podman
6 12 (0.78%) Prometheus
7 6 (0.39%) Kibana
7 6 (0.39%) Single Sign-On
8 5 (0.33%) Puppet
9 4 (0.26%) Nagios
10 3 (0.20%) HP Fortify
10 3 (0.20%) Plesk
11 2 (0.13%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 2 (0.13%) Packer
11 2 (0.13%) Progress Chef
12 1 (0.065%) Argo
Vendors
1 164 (10.71%) Microsoft
2 46 (3.00%) Google
3 31 (2.02%) OpenAI
4 26 (1.70%) Oracle
5 11 (0.72%) Atlassian
5 11 (0.72%) CrowdStrike
6 10 (0.65%) Apple
7 9 (0.59%) Palantir
8 8 (0.52%) Databricks
8 8 (0.52%) Solace
9 7 (0.46%) Facebook
9 7 (0.46%) Red Hat
9 7 (0.46%) Salesforce
9 7 (0.46%) Sony
9 7 (0.46%) Splunk
9 7 (0.46%) Yahoo!
10 6 (0.39%) AppDynamics
11 5 (0.33%) Dynatrace
11 5 (0.33%) HubSpot
11 5 (0.33%) SaltStack