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

6 months to
30 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 100 64 49
Rank change year-on-year -36 -15 -5
Permanent jobs citing React 1,585 1,753 3,934
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.85% 4.27% 4.25%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.64% 22.39% 21.90%
Number of salaries quoted 1,303 1,240 3,096
10th Percentile £45,000 £44,975 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £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 £102,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £130,000 £108,750
UK median annual salary £67,500 £72,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% +10.77% -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 8,987 7,829 17,960
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.50% 19.05% 19.42%
Number of salaries quoted 6,875 5,281 14,423
10th Percentile £41,250 £39,000 £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 £102,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.26% +10.83% -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 30 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 30 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 -33 631 £85,000 -10.53% 175
North of England -10 343 £62,500 -3.85% 99
South East +19 248 £60,000 +4.35% 102
North West -26 173 £60,000 -9.43% 49
Midlands -24 165 £60,000 +4.35% 38
Yorkshire +9 123 £65,000 -4.76% 35
South West -50 116 £55,000 -8.33% 27
East Midlands -13 92 £60,000 +11.63% 16
West Midlands -41 73 £60,000 - 22
East of England -5 70 £55,000 -12.00% 29
North East -21 47 £59,000 +7.27% 16
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 (1.83%) SharePoint
2 22 (1.39%) CMS
3 18 (1.14%) 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 16 (1.01%) 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
1 719 (45.36%) AWS
2 553 (34.89%) Azure
3 169 (10.66%) Serverless
4 165 (10.41%) GCP
5 137 (8.64%) Azure DevOps
6 132 (8.33%) GitHub
7 109 (6.88%) SaaS
8 104 (6.56%) AWS Lambda
9 70 (4.42%) Azure AI
10 68 (4.29%) Amazon S3
11 43 (2.71%) GitHub Actions
12 38 (2.40%) Amazon EKS
13 36 (2.27%) Power Platform
14 33 (2.08%) Amazon ECS
14 33 (2.08%) Figma
15 32 (2.02%) Amazon SQS
15 32 (2.02%) Anthropic Claude
16 31 (1.96%) AWS CloudFormation
17 29 (1.83%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 24 (1.51%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 22 (1.39%) Internet
2 20 (1.26%) Broadband
3 12 (0.76%) TCP/IP
4 8 (0.50%) AMQP
4 8 (0.50%) Hyperconnected
5 7 (0.44%) VoIP
6 5 (0.32%) 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
1 180 (11.36%) MongoDB
2 141 (8.90%) PostgreSQL
3 133 (8.39%) Azure SQL Database
4 103 (6.50%) NoSQL
5 88 (5.55%) Elasticsearch
6 82 (5.17%) MySQL
7 76 (4.79%) SQL Server
8 57 (3.60%) Relational Database
9 54 (3.41%) DynamoDB
10 24 (1.51%) Redis
11 15 (0.95%) Neo4j
12 14 (0.88%) Power BI
13 11 (0.69%) Amazon RDS
14 10 (0.63%) Big Data
14 10 (0.63%) Metadata
14 10 (0.63%) Pinecone
14 10 (0.63%) RDBMS
15 8 (0.50%) Amazon Athena
15 8 (0.50%) Amazon Redshift
16 7 (0.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 215 (13.56%) Git
2 70 (4.42%) Jenkins
3 54 (3.41%) JIRA
4 40 (2.52%) GitLab
5 39 (2.46%) Cypress.io
6 33 (2.08%) Claude Code
7 28 (1.77%) Vite
8 21 (1.32%) JUnit
9 20 (1.26%) Maven
10 17 (1.07%) Bitbucket
10 17 (1.07%) Eclipse
11 16 (1.01%) Subversion
12 13 (0.82%) CircleCI
13 12 (0.76%) TeamCity
14 11 (0.69%) Selenium
15 10 (0.63%) Gradle
15 10 (0.63%) Mockito
15 10 (0.63%) webpack
16 9 (0.57%) Storybook
17 7 (0.44%) Cucumber
General
1 283 (17.85%) Social Skills
2 280 (17.67%) Finance
3 79 (4.98%) Analytical Skills
4 78 (4.92%) Front Office
5 63 (3.97%) Retail
6 44 (2.78%) Law
7 39 (2.46%) Legal
7 39 (2.46%) Public Sector
8 36 (2.27%) Banking
9 34 (2.15%) Marketing
10 32 (2.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 22 (1.39%) Legal Technology
12 18 (1.14%) Investment Banking
13 16 (1.01%) Advertising
14 15 (0.95%) Tech for Good
15 12 (0.76%) 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
1 874 (55.14%) Developer
2 349 (22.02%) Senior
3 336 (21.20%) Software Engineer
4 266 (16.78%) Full-Stack Developer
5 229 (14.45%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 192 (12.11%) React Developer
7 183 (11.55%) .NET Developer
7 183 (11.55%) Lead
8 152 (9.59%) Senior Developer
9 108 (6.81%) Senior Software Engineer
10 107 (6.75%) Lead Developer
11 88 (5.55%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
12 74 (4.67%) Java Developer
13 71 (4.48%) Software Developer
14 68 (4.29%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
15 64 (4.04%) Lead Software Engineer
16 59 (3.72%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
17 55 (3.47%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
18 51 (3.22%) Python Developer
19 46 (2.90%) Developer/Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 530 (33.44%) Node.js
2 408 (25.74%) .NET
3 230 (14.51%) AngularJS
4 216 (13.63%) RESTful
5 211 (13.31%) CSS
6 202 (12.74%) HTML
7 198 (12.49%) ASP.NET
8 193 (12.18%) .NET Core
8 193 (12.18%) REST
9 181 (11.42%) ASP.NET Core
10 180 (11.36%) Vue
11 147 (9.27%) Next.js
12 145 (9.15%) Blazor
13 120 (7.57%) Spring
14 97 (6.12%) Spring Boot
15 96 (6.06%) Redux
16 93 (5.87%) GraphQL
17 83 (5.24%) React Native
18 77 (4.86%) ASP.NET Web API
19 66 (4.16%) ML.NET
Miscellaneous
1 184 (11.61%) Cloud Native
2 78 (4.92%) Greenfield Project
3 72 (4.54%) Distributed Systems
3 72 (4.54%) Mobile App
4 62 (3.91%) Product Ownership
5 61 (3.85%) Fixed Income
6 48 (3.03%) Self-Motivation
7 42 (2.65%) Legacy Systems
8 29 (1.83%) AI Agents
9 27 (1.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 23 (1.45%) Enterprise Software
11 21 (1.32%) Algorithms
12 20 (1.26%) Derivative
13 18 (1.14%) Equities
14 17 (1.07%) iPhone
15 16 (1.01%) e-Learning
15 16 (1.01%) Virtual Team
16 15 (0.95%) IoT
16 15 (0.95%) Onboarding
17 14 (0.88%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 57 (3.60%) Linux
2 23 (1.45%) Android
3 14 (0.88%) Windows
4 12 (0.76%) 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
1 901 (56.85%) Full-Stack Development
2 691 (43.60%) Agile
3 562 (35.46%) Software Engineering
4 464 (29.27%) CI/CD
5 379 (23.91%) AI
6 373 (23.53%) DevOps
7 344 (21.70%) Microservices
8 296 (18.68%) Mentoring
9 276 (17.41%) Problem-Solving
10 220 (13.88%) Continuous Improvement
11 186 (11.74%) Front End Development
12 182 (11.48%) Scrum
13 164 (10.35%) Containerisation
14 163 (10.28%) Test Automation
15 156 (9.84%) Clean Code
16 149 (9.40%) User Experience
17 138 (8.71%) Infrastructure as Code
18 133 (8.39%) Computer Science
19 124 (7.82%) Code Quality
19 124 (7.82%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 830 (52.37%) TypeScript
2 771 (48.64%) JavaScript
3 406 (25.62%) C#
4 392 (24.73%) Python
5 388 (24.48%) SQL
6 287 (18.11%) Java
7 78 (4.92%) Go
8 64 (4.04%) PHP
9 40 (2.52%) C++
10 33 (2.08%) Ruby
11 21 (1.32%) Bash
11 21 (1.32%) PL/SQL
12 18 (1.14%) Rust
13 16 (1.01%) PowerShell
14 15 (0.95%) Perl
15 12 (0.76%) Kotlin
16 9 (0.57%) C
17 8 (0.50%) Bicep
17 8 (0.50%) Scala
17 8 (0.50%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 156 (9.84%) Degree
2 124 (7.82%) Security Cleared
3 110 (6.94%) Computer Science Degree
4 74 (4.67%) SC Cleared
5 34 (2.15%) DV Cleared
6 15 (0.95%) AWS Certification
7 11 (0.69%) DBS Check
8 9 (0.57%) Master's Degree
9 6 (0.38%) Azure Certification
9 6 (0.38%) Microsoft Certification
10 4 (0.25%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 3 (0.19%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 2 (0.13%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
12 2 (0.13%) ITIL Certification
13 1 (0.063%) AWS Certified Developer
13 1 (0.063%) BPSS Clearance
13 1 (0.063%) HNC
13 1 (0.063%) HND
13 1 (0.063%) PhD
13 1 (0.063%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 86 (5.43%) QA
2 47 (2.97%) Accessibility
3 11 (0.69%) GDPR
4 10 (0.63%) WCAG
5 2 (0.13%) 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
1 250 (15.77%) 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 (11.80%) Kubernetes
2 164 (10.35%) Terraform
3 24 (1.51%) Ansible
4 17 (1.07%) Grafana
5 13 (0.82%) Podman
6 12 (0.76%) Prometheus
7 6 (0.38%) Kibana
7 6 (0.38%) Puppet
8 5 (0.32%) 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
1 212 (13.38%) Microsoft
2 55 (3.47%) Google
3 31 (1.96%) OpenAI
4 26 (1.64%) Oracle
5 13 (0.82%) Apple
6 11 (0.69%) Palantir
7 10 (0.63%) Facebook
7 10 (0.63%) Sony
7 10 (0.63%) Yahoo!
8 9 (0.57%) CrowdStrike
9 8 (0.50%) Salesforce
9 8 (0.50%) Solace
10 7 (0.44%) Atlassian
10 7 (0.44%) Databricks
10 7 (0.44%) Red Hat
10 7 (0.44%) Splunk
11 6 (0.38%) AppDynamics
11 6 (0.38%) SaltStack
12 5 (0.32%) Dynatrace
12 5 (0.32%) IBM