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 12 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 126 85 46
Rank change year-on-year -41 -39 +1
Permanent jobs citing React 1,505 1,483 2,895
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.45% 3.46% 4.49%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 14.11% 20.20% 20.44%
Number of salaries quoted 1,133 973 1,700
10th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £57,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £75,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% +11.11% -3.57%
75th Percentile £85,000 £110,000 £88,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £136,250 £108,750
UK median annual salary £62,500 £75,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -16.67% +11.11% -3.57%

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 10,667 7,342 14,164
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.28% 17.14% 21.95%
Number of salaries quoted 7,669 4,839 8,783
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% -3.70%
75th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £112,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £69,192 £65,000
% change year-on-year -2.45% +6.45% -3.70%

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 12 October 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 12 October 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 -70 542 £85,000 -15.00% 977
North of England -16 333 £60,000 -7.69% 225
South East +32 271 £60,000 - 116
North West -18 187 £60,000 -7.69% 155
Midlands -36 142 £55,000 - 105
South West -20 135 £55,000 -8.33% 77
Yorkshire -7 93 £60,000 -11.11% 55
East Midlands -8 76 £50,000 -9.09% 31
West Midlands -56 66 £55,000 -6.38% 74
East of England -38 62 £58,750 -4.08% 67
North East -31 53 £65,000 +30.00% 15
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 32 (2.13%) CMS
2 27 (1.79%) Apache
3 22 (1.46%) Headless CMS
3 22 (1.46%) SharePoint
4 20 (1.33%) Confluence
5 14 (0.93%) nginx
6 9 (0.60%) Apache Spark
7 7 (0.47%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 7 (0.47%) Umbraco
8 6 (0.40%) IIS
9 5 (0.33%) JBoss
10 4 (0.27%) Kentico
10 4 (0.27%) WordPress
11 3 (0.20%) DNN
11 3 (0.20%) EPiServer
11 3 (0.20%) Immediacy CMS
11 3 (0.20%) Sitecore CMS
11 3 (0.20%) Sitefinity
11 3 (0.20%) Tomcat
11 3 (0.20%) WebSphere
Applications
1 10 (0.66%) Chatbot
2 3 (0.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (0.20%) Simulink
3 2 (0.13%) Revit
Business Applications
1 11 (0.73%) Magento
2 8 (0.53%) Shopify
3 3 (0.20%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.13%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.066%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 643 (42.72%) AWS
2 571 (37.94%) Azure
3 172 (11.43%) GitHub
4 140 (9.30%) GCP
5 127 (8.44%) Azure DevOps
6 126 (8.37%) Serverless
7 99 (6.58%) SaaS
8 77 (5.12%) Azure AI
9 68 (4.52%) AWS Lambda
10 61 (4.05%) GitHub Actions
11 43 (2.86%) Anthropic Claude
12 40 (2.66%) Amazon S3
13 39 (2.59%) GitHub Copilot
14 37 (2.46%) Power Platform
15 32 (2.13%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 31 (2.06%) AWS CloudFormation
17 28 (1.86%) Amazon ECS
18 26 (1.73%) Vercel
19 25 (1.66%) Amazon EKS
20 24 (1.59%) Amazon SQS
Communications & Networking
1 23 (1.53%) Internet
2 22 (1.46%) TCP/IP
3 10 (0.66%) VoIP
4 9 (0.60%) HTTP
5 8 (0.53%) AMQP
5 8 (0.53%) DNS
6 7 (0.47%) Broadband
6 7 (0.47%) Wireshark
7 6 (0.40%) Hyperconnected
8 5 (0.33%) Firewall
8 5 (0.33%) SSL
9 4 (0.27%) LAN
9 4 (0.27%) WAN
10 3 (0.20%) Intranet
10 3 (0.20%) OpenVPN
10 3 (0.20%) VPN
11 2 (0.13%) Asterisk PBX
11 2 (0.13%) LTE
11 2 (0.13%) MQTT
12 1 (0.066%) UWB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 199 (13.22%) MongoDB
2 168 (11.16%) PostgreSQL
3 143 (9.50%) Azure SQL Database
4 123 (8.17%) SQL Server
5 96 (6.38%) Elasticsearch
6 92 (6.11%) Relational Database
7 88 (5.85%) MySQL
8 87 (5.78%) NoSQL
9 37 (2.46%) Redis
10 34 (2.26%) DynamoDB
11 19 (1.26%) Amazon RDS
12 16 (1.06%) Power BI
13 12 (0.80%) Chroma
13 12 (0.80%) Pinecone
14 11 (0.73%) Metadata
15 10 (0.66%) Big Data
15 10 (0.66%) Data Warehouse
16 9 (0.60%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 8 (0.53%) Neo4j
18 7 (0.47%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 248 (16.48%) Git
2 75 (4.98%) Jenkins
3 69 (4.58%) GitLab
4 52 (3.46%) Cypress.io
5 43 (2.86%) JIRA
6 41 (2.72%) JUnit
7 37 (2.46%) Claude Code
8 30 (1.99%) Subversion
9 25 (1.66%) Eclipse
10 24 (1.59%) Vite
11 23 (1.53%) Maven
12 19 (1.26%) Selenium
13 18 (1.20%) Bitbucket
13 18 (1.20%) Mockito
14 13 (0.86%) Storybook
15 11 (0.73%) Postman
15 11 (0.73%) Visual Studio
16 10 (0.66%) TeamCity
17 7 (0.47%) NUnit
17 7 (0.47%) SonarQube
General
1 331 (21.99%) Social Skills
2 243 (16.15%) Finance
3 74 (4.92%) Analytical Skills
4 72 (4.78%) Retail
5 65 (4.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 53 (3.52%) Marketing
7 51 (3.39%) Public Sector
8 46 (3.06%) Law
9 38 (2.52%) Banking
10 37 (2.46%) Legal
11 29 (1.93%) Manufacturing
12 17 (1.13%) Publishing
13 16 (1.06%) Legal Technology
14 15 (1.00%) Front Office
14 15 (1.00%) Organisational Skills
15 13 (0.86%) Investment Banking
16 12 (0.80%) Advertising
17 11 (0.73%) Financial Institution
17 11 (0.73%) Tech for Good
18 10 (0.66%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 764 (50.76%) Developer
2 329 (21.86%) Senior
3 313 (20.80%) Software Engineer
4 244 (16.21%) Full-Stack Developer
5 201 (13.36%) .NET Developer
6 187 (12.43%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 145 (9.63%) Lead
8 143 (9.50%) Senior Developer
9 113 (7.51%) React Developer
10 107 (7.11%) Senior Software Engineer
11 76 (5.05%) Software Developer
12 73 (4.85%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 56 (3.72%) Python Engineer
14 55 (3.65%) Java Developer
14 55 (3.65%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
15 53 (3.52%) Lead Developer
16 51 (3.39%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
17 41 (2.72%) Junior
18 40 (2.66%) Engineering Manager
19 35 (2.33%) Junior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 467 (31.03%) .NET
2 431 (28.64%) Node.js
3 246 (16.35%) REST
4 228 (15.15%) AngularJS
4 228 (15.15%) RESTful
5 227 (15.08%) ASP.NET
6 206 (13.69%) .NET Core
7 203 (13.49%) ASP.NET Core
8 192 (12.76%) CSS
9 180 (11.96%) Terraform
10 170 (11.30%) HTML
10 170 (11.30%) Next.js
11 164 (10.90%) Blazor
11 164 (10.90%) Vue
12 117 (7.77%) Spring
13 94 (6.25%) Spring Boot
14 90 (5.98%) .NET Framework
15 86 (5.71%) ASP.NET Web API
16 85 (5.65%) React Native
17 68 (4.52%) FastAPI
Miscellaneous
1 226 (15.02%) Cloud Native
2 100 (6.64%) Distributed Systems
3 78 (5.18%) Greenfield Project
4 60 (3.99%) AI Agents
5 59 (3.92%) Product Ownership
6 57 (3.79%) Mobile App
7 52 (3.46%) Self-Motivation
8 34 (2.26%) Enterprise Software
9 30 (1.99%) Legacy Systems
10 28 (1.86%) Algorithms
11 26 (1.73%) Virtual Team
12 23 (1.53%) Data Structures
13 19 (1.26%) Onboarding
14 18 (1.20%) Social Media
15 17 (1.13%) iPhone
16 15 (1.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
16 15 (1.00%) IoT
17 14 (0.93%) Augmented Reality
18 13 (0.86%) Media Streaming
18 13 (0.86%) Podcast
Operating Systems
1 70 (4.65%) Linux
2 30 (1.99%) Android
3 21 (1.40%) Windows
4 16 (1.06%) Debian
4 16 (1.06%) Ubuntu
5 14 (0.93%) Apple iOS
6 8 (0.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 8 (0.53%) Unix
7 7 (0.47%) CentOS
8 4 (0.27%) macOS
9 3 (0.20%) Embedded Linux
9 3 (0.20%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 848 (56.35%) Full-Stack Development
2 667 (44.32%) Agile
3 573 (38.07%) CI/CD
4 569 (37.81%) Software Engineering
5 479 (31.83%) AI
6 389 (25.85%) Microservices
7 335 (22.26%) DevOps
8 307 (20.40%) Problem-Solving
9 275 (18.27%) Mentoring
10 221 (14.68%) Continuous Improvement
11 197 (13.09%) Code Quality
12 195 (12.96%) Test Automation
13 177 (11.76%) Front End Development
14 174 (11.56%) Infrastructure as Code
15 169 (11.23%) Scrum
16 162 (10.76%) Containerisation
17 153 (10.17%) Clean Code
18 145 (9.63%) SDLC
19 143 (9.50%) Computer Science
20 130 (8.64%) LLM
Programming Languages
1 779 (51.76%) TypeScript
2 737 (48.97%) JavaScript
3 479 (31.83%) C#
4 412 (27.38%) SQL
5 391 (25.98%) Python
6 259 (17.21%) Java
7 67 (4.45%) Go
8 63 (4.19%) C++
9 61 (4.05%) PHP
10 43 (2.86%) Ruby
11 31 (2.06%) Rust
12 26 (1.73%) Bash
13 25 (1.66%) Perl
14 18 (1.20%) PL/SQL
15 16 (1.06%) Kotlin
16 10 (0.66%) PowerShell
16 10 (0.66%) T-SQL
17 8 (0.53%) Scala
18 7 (0.47%) Swift
19 5 (0.33%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 195 (12.96%) Degree
2 143 (9.50%) Security Cleared
3 119 (7.91%) Computer Science Degree
4 94 (6.25%) SC Cleared
5 29 (1.93%) DV Cleared
5 29 (1.93%) Master's Degree
6 10 (0.66%) MBA
7 9 (0.60%) AWS Certification
8 5 (0.33%) Azure Certification
8 5 (0.33%) Microsoft Certified Professional
8 5 (0.33%) PMI Certification
9 3 (0.20%) ICAEW
9 3 (0.20%) Numerate Degree
9 3 (0.20%) OCP
9 3 (0.20%) Oracle Certification
10 2 (0.13%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 2 (0.13%) BPSS Clearance
10 2 (0.13%) DBS Check
10 2 (0.13%) ITIL Certification
10 2 (0.13%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 88 (5.85%) Accessibility
2 85 (5.65%) QA
3 27 (1.79%) WCAG
4 13 (0.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 11 (0.73%) Data Quality
5 11 (0.73%) GDPR
6 8 (0.53%) GRC
7 4 (0.27%) SOC 2
8 3 (0.20%) ISO 20022
8 3 (0.20%) NIST
9 1 (0.066%) SLA
9 1 (0.066%) WAI
9 1 (0.066%) WAI-ARIA
System Software
1 285 (18.94%) Docker
2 7 (0.47%) Virtual Desktop
3 5 (0.33%) Active Directory
4 3 (0.20%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 217 (14.42%) Kubernetes
2 23 (1.53%) Ansible
3 14 (0.93%) Grafana
4 12 (0.80%) Prometheus
5 11 (0.73%) Single Sign-On
6 8 (0.53%) Puppet
7 5 (0.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 5 (0.33%) Nagios
7 5 (0.33%) Progress Chef
8 4 (0.27%) Packer
8 4 (0.27%) Podman
9 3 (0.20%) Argo
9 3 (0.20%) HP Fortify
9 3 (0.20%) Kibana
9 3 (0.20%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
10 2 (0.13%) Plesk
11 1 (0.066%) Consul
Vendors
1 252 (16.74%) Microsoft
2 76 (5.05%) Google
3 50 (3.32%) OpenAI
4 23 (1.53%) Facebook
4 23 (1.53%) Oracle
4 23 (1.53%) Salesforce
5 18 (1.20%) Databricks
6 16 (1.06%) Mistral
7 15 (1.00%) Red Hat
7 15 (1.00%) Splunk
8 13 (0.86%) Palantir
9 12 (0.80%) Foundry
9 12 (0.80%) Sony
10 10 (0.66%) Apple
10 10 (0.66%) New Relic
10 10 (0.66%) Yahoo!
11 7 (0.47%) SaltStack
12 6 (0.40%) Atlassian
12 6 (0.40%) OneLogin
12 6 (0.40%) Solace