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

6 months to
23 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 100 62 49
Rank change year-on-year -38 -13 -6
Permanent jobs citing React 1,557 1,763 4,021
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.85% 4.40% 4.22%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.56% 22.58% 21.88%
Number of salaries quoted 1,276 1,249 3,177
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 £128,000 £108,750
UK median annual salary £67,500 £71,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -4.93% +9.23% -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 8,867 7,807 18,380
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.52% 19.50% 19.29%
Number of salaries quoted 6,769 5,268 14,791
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,871 £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 £66,340 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.02% +10.57% -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 23 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 23 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 -33 626 £85,000 -10.53% 193
North of England -12 333 £62,500 -3.85% 83
South East +20 245 £60,000 +4.35% 103
North West -22 166 £60,000 -7.69% 48
Midlands -29 164 £60,000 - 36
Yorkshire +10 122 £65,000 -3.70% 25
South West -55 111 £55,000 -8.33% 27
East Midlands -9 93 £60,000 +9.09% 17
West Midlands -40 71 £60,000 - 19
East of England -4 68 £55,000 -12.00% 29
North East -28 45 £57,000 +3.64% 11
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 (1.86%) SharePoint
2 20 (1.28%) CMS
3 17 (1.09%) Apache
4 14 (0.90%) Confluence
5 10 (0.64%) IIS
6 9 (0.58%) Headless CMS
7 8 (0.51%) Umbraco
8 6 (0.39%) Apache Spark
9 3 (0.19%) Apache Airflow
9 3 (0.19%) Apache Solr
9 3 (0.19%) CICS
9 3 (0.19%) nginx
9 3 (0.19%) OpenStack
9 3 (0.19%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 3 (0.19%) WordPress
10 2 (0.13%) Apache Pulsar
10 2 (0.13%) EPiServer
10 2 (0.13%) Kentico
10 2 (0.13%) Sitecore CMS
10 2 (0.13%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 15 (0.96%) Chatbot
2 5 (0.32%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.064%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.064%) Trello
Business Applications
1 7 (0.45%) Shopify
2 3 (0.19%) Magento
2 3 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (0.13%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.064%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 703 (45.15%) AWS
2 520 (33.40%) Azure
3 171 (10.98%) Serverless
4 162 (10.40%) GCP
5 129 (8.29%) GitHub
6 128 (8.22%) Azure DevOps
7 110 (7.06%) SaaS
8 106 (6.81%) AWS Lambda
9 71 (4.56%) Amazon S3
10 60 (3.85%) Azure AI
11 41 (2.63%) GitHub Actions
12 37 (2.38%) Amazon EKS
13 35 (2.25%) Power Platform
14 34 (2.18%) Amazon ECS
14 34 (2.18%) Amazon SQS
14 34 (2.18%) Figma
15 30 (1.93%) AWS CloudFormation
16 29 (1.86%) Anthropic Claude
17 27 (1.73%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 22 (1.41%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 21 (1.35%) Internet
2 20 (1.28%) Broadband
3 12 (0.77%) TCP/IP
4 8 (0.51%) AMQP
4 8 (0.51%) Hyperconnected
5 7 (0.45%) VoIP
6 5 (0.32%) DNS
7 4 (0.26%) HTTP
7 4 (0.26%) Intranet
7 4 (0.26%) LAN
7 4 (0.26%) LTE
7 4 (0.26%) WAN
7 4 (0.26%) Wireshark
8 2 (0.13%) Asterisk PBX
9 1 (0.064%) Firewall
9 1 (0.064%) MQTT
9 1 (0.064%) Network Security
9 1 (0.064%) SSL
9 1 (0.064%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 157 (10.08%) MongoDB
2 138 (8.86%) PostgreSQL
3 110 (7.06%) Azure SQL Database
4 103 (6.62%) NoSQL
5 79 (5.07%) MySQL
6 75 (4.82%) Elasticsearch
7 74 (4.75%) SQL Server
8 56 (3.60%) Relational Database
9 53 (3.40%) DynamoDB
10 23 (1.48%) Redis
11 14 (0.90%) Neo4j
12 13 (0.83%) Power BI
13 11 (0.71%) Amazon RDS
14 10 (0.64%) Amazon Redshift
14 10 (0.64%) Pinecone
14 10 (0.64%) RDBMS
15 9 (0.58%) Big Data
15 9 (0.58%) Metadata
16 8 (0.51%) Amazon Athena
17 6 (0.39%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 214 (13.74%) Git
2 70 (4.50%) Jenkins
3 53 (3.40%) JIRA
4 39 (2.50%) Cypress.io
4 39 (2.50%) GitLab
5 32 (2.06%) Claude Code
6 29 (1.86%) Vite
7 20 (1.28%) JUnit
7 20 (1.28%) Maven
8 17 (1.09%) Bitbucket
9 16 (1.03%) Eclipse
10 15 (0.96%) Subversion
11 13 (0.83%) CircleCI
12 12 (0.77%) TeamCity
13 11 (0.71%) Selenium
14 10 (0.64%) Gradle
14 10 (0.64%) Mockito
14 10 (0.64%) webpack
15 9 (0.58%) Storybook
16 6 (0.39%) SonarQube
General
1 275 (17.66%) Social Skills
2 270 (17.34%) Finance
3 82 (5.27%) Analytical Skills
4 79 (5.07%) Front Office
5 57 (3.66%) Retail
6 44 (2.83%) Law
7 40 (2.57%) Legal
8 38 (2.44%) Public Sector
9 34 (2.18%) Banking
10 32 (2.06%) Marketing
11 31 (1.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 22 (1.41%) Legal Technology
13 17 (1.09%) Investment Banking
14 15 (0.96%) Advertising
14 15 (0.96%) Tech for Good
15 11 (0.71%) Manufacturing
16 10 (0.64%) Financial Institution
17 9 (0.58%) Health Technology
18 8 (0.51%) Automotive
19 6 (0.39%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 855 (54.91%) Developer
2 346 (22.22%) Senior
3 330 (21.19%) Software Engineer
4 267 (17.15%) Full-Stack Developer
5 233 (14.96%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 203 (13.04%) React Developer
7 182 (11.69%) Lead
8 158 (10.15%) .NET Developer
9 153 (9.83%) Senior Developer
10 107 (6.87%) Lead Developer
11 101 (6.49%) Senior Software Engineer
12 90 (5.78%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 77 (4.95%) Java Developer
14 70 (4.50%) Software Developer
15 65 (4.17%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
15 65 (4.17%) Lead Software Engineer
16 58 (3.73%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
17 56 (3.60%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
18 53 (3.40%) Python Developer
19 48 (3.08%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 515 (33.08%) Node.js
2 378 (24.28%) .NET
3 221 (14.19%) AngularJS
4 206 (13.23%) CSS
5 203 (13.04%) RESTful
6 196 (12.59%) HTML
7 192 (12.33%) REST
8 174 (11.18%) Vue
9 172 (11.05%) .NET Core
10 169 (10.85%) ASP.NET
11 153 (9.83%) ASP.NET Core
12 149 (9.57%) Next.js
13 122 (7.84%) Blazor
14 121 (7.77%) Spring
15 99 (6.36%) Spring Boot
16 95 (6.10%) Redux
17 89 (5.72%) GraphQL
18 85 (5.46%) React Native
19 63 (4.05%) ASP.NET Web API
20 60 (3.85%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 173 (11.11%) Cloud Native
2 71 (4.56%) Mobile App
3 70 (4.50%) Greenfield Project
4 66 (4.24%) Distributed Systems
5 62 (3.98%) Fixed Income
5 62 (3.98%) Product Ownership
6 47 (3.02%) Self-Motivation
7 42 (2.70%) Legacy Systems
8 29 (1.86%) AI Agents
9 28 (1.80%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 22 (1.41%) Enterprise Software
11 20 (1.28%) Derivative
12 18 (1.16%) Algorithms
13 17 (1.09%) e-Learning
13 17 (1.09%) Equities
14 15 (0.96%) Virtual Team
15 14 (0.90%) IoT
15 14 (0.90%) iPhone
15 14 (0.90%) Onboarding
16 13 (0.83%) Social Network
Operating Systems
1 55 (3.53%) Linux
2 20 (1.28%) Android
3 14 (0.90%) Windows
4 11 (0.71%) Debian
5 10 (0.64%) Ubuntu
6 7 (0.45%) Unix
7 6 (0.39%) Apple iOS
8 5 (0.32%) CentOS
8 5 (0.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 877 (56.33%) Full-Stack Development
2 656 (42.13%) Agile
3 551 (35.39%) Software Engineering
4 454 (29.16%) CI/CD
5 359 (23.06%) AI
6 354 (22.74%) DevOps
7 322 (20.68%) Microservices
8 290 (18.63%) Mentoring
9 270 (17.34%) Problem-Solving
10 222 (14.26%) Continuous Improvement
11 188 (12.07%) Front End Development
12 174 (11.18%) Scrum
13 167 (10.73%) Containerisation
14 157 (10.08%) Test Automation
15 154 (9.89%) Clean Code
16 151 (9.70%) User Experience
17 134 (8.61%) Infrastructure as Code
18 132 (8.48%) Computer Science
19 120 (7.71%) Code Quality
20 119 (7.64%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 821 (52.73%) TypeScript
2 736 (47.27%) JavaScript
3 391 (25.11%) Python
4 372 (23.89%) C#
5 363 (23.31%) SQL
6 286 (18.37%) Java
7 74 (4.75%) Go
8 61 (3.92%) PHP
9 38 (2.44%) C++
10 33 (2.12%) Ruby
11 21 (1.35%) Bash
11 21 (1.35%) PL/SQL
12 17 (1.09%) PowerShell
12 17 (1.09%) Rust
13 14 (0.90%) Perl
14 13 (0.83%) Kotlin
15 9 (0.58%) C
16 8 (0.51%) Bicep
16 8 (0.51%) Scala
16 8 (0.51%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 149 (9.57%) Degree
2 119 (7.64%) Security Cleared
3 109 (7.00%) Computer Science Degree
4 71 (4.56%) SC Cleared
5 33 (2.12%) DV Cleared
6 15 (0.96%) AWS Certification
7 12 (0.77%) DBS Check
8 8 (0.51%) Master's Degree
9 7 (0.45%) Microsoft Certification
10 6 (0.39%) Azure Certification
11 4 (0.26%) 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 (0.064%) AWS Certified Developer
14 1 (0.064%) BPSS Clearance
14 1 (0.064%) HNC
14 1 (0.064%) HND
14 1 (0.064%) PhD
14 1 (0.064%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 85 (5.46%) QA
2 47 (3.02%) Accessibility
3 10 (0.64%) GDPR
4 8 (0.51%) WCAG
5 2 (0.13%) ISO 20022
5 2 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.064%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.064%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.064%) SLA
6 1 (0.064%) SOC 2
System Software
1 247 (15.86%) Docker
2 9 (0.58%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (0.45%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.26%) Firmware
5 2 (0.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 185 (11.88%) Kubernetes
2 161 (10.34%) Terraform
3 23 (1.48%) Ansible
4 17 (1.09%) Grafana
5 13 (0.83%) Podman
6 12 (0.77%) Prometheus
7 6 (0.39%) Kibana
8 5 (0.32%) 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 (0.064%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 1 (0.064%) Argo
Vendors
1 185 (11.88%) Microsoft
2 49 (3.15%) Google
3 32 (2.06%) OpenAI
4 26 (1.67%) Oracle
5 11 (0.71%) Apple
5 11 (0.71%) Palantir
6 10 (0.64%) CrowdStrike
7 8 (0.51%) Atlassian
7 8 (0.51%) Facebook
7 8 (0.51%) Salesforce
7 8 (0.51%) Solace
7 8 (0.51%) Sony
7 8 (0.51%) Yahoo!
8 7 (0.45%) Databricks
8 7 (0.45%) Splunk
9 6 (0.39%) AppDynamics
9 6 (0.39%) Red Hat
10 5 (0.32%) Dynatrace
10 5 (0.32%) IBM
10 5 (0.32%) SaltStack