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

6 months to
14 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 99 58 49
Rank change year-on-year -41 -9 -7
Permanent jobs citing React 1,519 1,767 3,972
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.84% 4.48% 4.22%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.60% 22.64% 21.87%
Number of salaries quoted 1,232 1,250 3,139
10th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £71,991 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.77% +10.76% -7.14%
75th Percentile £88,750 £100,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £118,750 £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 8,633 7,805 18,164
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.43% 19.77% 19.29%
Number of salaries quoted 6,574 5,241 14,614
10th Percentile £40,750 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,037 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.04% +11.73% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,253 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.89% +10.42% -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 14 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 14 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 -32 619 £85,000 -10.53% 140
North of England -22 318 £62,500 -3.85% 92
South East +10 234 £60,000 +2.13% 95
Midlands -18 161 £60,000 - 28
North West -32 157 £60,000 -7.69% 51
Yorkshire -5 121 £67,500 - 27
South West -50 109 £57,500 -4.17% 32
East Midlands -14 90 £60,000 +9.09% 14
West Midlands -40 71 £60,000 - 14
East of England -9 66 £55,000 -12.00% 18
North East -26 40 £55,000 +2.33% 14
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 27 (1.78%) SharePoint
2 17 (1.12%) Apache
2 17 (1.12%) CMS
3 15 (0.99%) Confluence
4 10 (0.66%) IIS
5 7 (0.46%) Headless CMS
5 7 (0.46%) Umbraco
6 6 (0.39%) Apache Spark
7 4 (0.26%) nginx
7 4 (0.26%) OpenStack
8 3 (0.20%) Apache Airflow
8 3 (0.20%) Apache Solr
8 3 (0.20%) CICS
8 3 (0.20%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 3 (0.20%) WordPress
9 2 (0.13%) Apache Pulsar
9 2 (0.13%) JBoss
9 2 (0.13%) Liferay
10 1 (0.066%) Drupal
10 1 (0.066%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 15 (0.99%) Chatbot
2 6 (0.39%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (0.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.066%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.066%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (0.39%) Shopify
2 3 (0.20%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (0.13%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.066%) Magento
4 1 (0.066%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 684 (45.03%) AWS
2 492 (32.39%) Azure
3 170 (11.19%) Serverless
4 154 (10.14%) GCP
5 122 (8.03%) GitHub
6 120 (7.90%) Azure DevOps
7 112 (7.37%) SaaS
8 105 (6.91%) AWS Lambda
9 73 (4.81%) Amazon S3
10 50 (3.29%) Azure AI
11 40 (2.63%) Amazon EKS
12 39 (2.57%) Figma
13 38 (2.50%) GitHub Actions
14 37 (2.44%) Amazon SQS
15 35 (2.30%) Amazon ECS
16 33 (2.17%) Power Platform
17 31 (2.04%) AWS CloudFormation
18 27 (1.78%) Anthropic Claude
19 25 (1.65%) Azure Cosmos DB
20 21 (1.38%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 19 (1.25%) Broadband
2 17 (1.12%) Internet
3 11 (0.72%) TCP/IP
4 7 (0.46%) 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 (0.066%) Firewall
10 1 (0.066%) MQTT
10 1 (0.066%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 136 (8.95%) PostgreSQL
2 135 (8.89%) MongoDB
3 99 (6.52%) NoSQL
4 86 (5.66%) Azure SQL Database
5 71 (4.67%) SQL Server
6 70 (4.61%) MySQL
7 64 (4.21%) Elasticsearch
8 51 (3.36%) Relational Database
9 50 (3.29%) DynamoDB
10 21 (1.38%) Redis
11 17 (1.12%) Neo4j
12 12 (0.79%) Amazon Redshift
12 12 (0.79%) Power BI
13 10 (0.66%) Pinecone
13 10 (0.66%) RDBMS
14 9 (0.59%) Big Data
15 8 (0.53%) Amazon Athena
15 8 (0.53%) Amazon RDS
15 8 (0.53%) Metadata
16 5 (0.33%) Cloudera CDH
Development Applications
1 210 (13.82%) Git
2 69 (4.54%) Jenkins
3 52 (3.42%) JIRA
4 40 (2.63%) Cypress.io
5 37 (2.44%) GitLab
6 30 (1.97%) Vite
7 26 (1.71%) Claude Code
8 20 (1.32%) Maven
9 18 (1.18%) Bitbucket
9 18 (1.18%) JUnit
10 13 (0.86%) CircleCI
10 13 (0.86%) Eclipse
10 13 (0.86%) Selenium
10 13 (0.86%) Subversion
11 12 (0.79%) TeamCity
12 11 (0.72%) Gradle
12 11 (0.72%) Storybook
12 11 (0.72%) webpack
13 10 (0.66%) Mockito
14 7 (0.46%) Cucumber
General
1 271 (17.84%) Finance
1 271 (17.84%) Social Skills
2 82 (5.40%) Analytical Skills
3 79 (5.20%) Front Office
4 51 (3.36%) Retail
5 42 (2.76%) Law
6 38 (2.50%) Legal
7 36 (2.37%) Banking
7 36 (2.37%) Public Sector
8 31 (2.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 28 (1.84%) Marketing
10 21 (1.38%) Legal Technology
11 17 (1.12%) Investment Banking
12 15 (0.99%) Advertising
12 15 (0.99%) Tech for Good
13 11 (0.72%) Financial Institution
13 11 (0.72%) Manufacturing
14 9 (0.59%) Automotive
14 9 (0.59%) Health Technology
15 7 (0.46%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 835 (54.97%) Developer
2 344 (22.65%) Senior
3 324 (21.33%) Software Engineer
4 270 (17.77%) Full-Stack Developer
5 227 (14.94%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 200 (13.17%) React Developer
7 187 (12.31%) Lead
8 160 (10.53%) Senior Developer
9 136 (8.95%) .NET Developer
10 109 (7.18%) Lead Developer
11 94 (6.19%) Senior Software Engineer
12 93 (6.12%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 78 (5.13%) Java Developer
14 69 (4.54%) Software Developer
15 67 (4.41%) Lead Software Engineer
16 64 (4.21%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
17 62 (4.08%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
18 53 (3.49%) Python Developer
18 53 (3.49%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
19 47 (3.09%) Developer/Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 498 (32.78%) Node.js
2 355 (23.37%) .NET
3 225 (14.81%) AngularJS
4 215 (14.15%) CSS
5 204 (13.43%) HTML
6 187 (12.31%) RESTful
7 186 (12.24%) REST
8 169 (11.13%) Vue
9 152 (10.01%) .NET Core
10 145 (9.55%) Next.js
11 135 (8.89%) ASP.NET
12 124 (8.16%) Spring
13 120 (7.90%) ASP.NET Core
14 101 (6.65%) Blazor
15 100 (6.58%) Spring Boot
16 92 (6.06%) Redux
17 84 (5.53%) GraphQL
18 82 (5.40%) React Native
19 61 (4.02%) Kafka
20 55 (3.62%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 163 (10.73%) Cloud Native
2 66 (4.34%) Mobile App
3 65 (4.28%) Greenfield Project
4 62 (4.08%) Fixed Income
5 60 (3.95%) Distributed Systems
6 58 (3.82%) Product Ownership
7 46 (3.03%) Legacy Systems
8 45 (2.96%) Self-Motivation
9 30 (1.97%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 29 (1.91%) AI Agents
11 23 (1.51%) Enterprise Software
12 20 (1.32%) Derivative
13 18 (1.18%) e-Learning
14 17 (1.12%) Equities
15 16 (1.05%) Algorithms
16 15 (0.99%) Virtual Team
17 14 (0.92%) IoT
17 14 (0.92%) Public Cloud
18 13 (0.86%) Data Structures
18 13 (0.86%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 52 (3.42%) Linux
2 17 (1.12%) Android
3 14 (0.92%) Windows
4 10 (0.66%) 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
1 843 (55.50%) Full-Stack Development
2 625 (41.15%) Agile
3 529 (34.83%) Software Engineering
4 447 (29.43%) CI/CD
5 347 (22.84%) AI
6 341 (22.45%) DevOps
7 300 (19.75%) Microservices
8 291 (19.16%) Mentoring
9 263 (17.31%) Problem-Solving
10 220 (14.48%) Continuous Improvement
11 192 (12.64%) Front End Development
12 167 (10.99%) Scrum
13 163 (10.73%) Containerisation
14 162 (10.66%) Test Automation
15 158 (10.40%) User Experience
16 149 (9.81%) Clean Code
17 134 (8.82%) Infrastructure as Code
18 132 (8.69%) Computer Science
19 115 (7.57%) TDD
20 114 (7.50%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 795 (52.34%) TypeScript
2 718 (47.27%) JavaScript
3 383 (25.21%) Python
4 343 (22.58%) C#
5 332 (21.86%) SQL
6 295 (19.42%) Java
7 70 (4.61%) Go
8 59 (3.88%) PHP
9 32 (2.11%) C++
10 29 (1.91%) Ruby
11 22 (1.45%) Bash
12 21 (1.38%) PL/SQL
13 18 (1.18%) PowerShell
14 13 (0.86%) C
14 13 (0.86%) Kotlin
15 12 (0.79%) Rust
16 11 (0.72%) Perl
17 9 (0.59%) Bicep
18 8 (0.53%) Scala
18 8 (0.53%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 150 (9.87%) Degree
2 123 (8.10%) Security Cleared
3 107 (7.04%) Computer Science Degree
4 70 (4.61%) SC Cleared
5 39 (2.57%) DV Cleared
6 16 (1.05%) AWS Certification
7 13 (0.86%) DBS Check
8 8 (0.53%) Microsoft Certification
9 7 (0.46%) Master's Degree
10 6 (0.39%) Azure Certification
10 6 (0.39%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 3 (0.20%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 2 (0.13%) AWS Certified Developer
12 2 (0.13%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
12 2 (0.13%) ITIL Certification
12 2 (0.13%) PhD
13 1 (0.066%) BPSS Clearance
13 1 (0.066%) HNC
13 1 (0.066%) HND
13 1 (0.066%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 85 (5.60%) QA
2 47 (3.09%) Accessibility
3 9 (0.59%) GDPR
4 6 (0.39%) WCAG
5 2 (0.13%) ISO 20022
6 1 (0.066%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.066%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.066%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.066%) SLA
6 1 (0.066%) SOC 2
System Software
1 244 (16.06%) Docker
2 9 (0.59%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (0.53%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.26%) Firmware
5 2 (0.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 187 (12.31%) Kubernetes
2 152 (10.01%) Terraform
3 21 (1.38%) Ansible
4 18 (1.18%) Grafana
5 13 (0.86%) Podman
6 12 (0.79%) 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 (0.066%) Argo
Vendors
1 160 (10.53%) Microsoft
2 47 (3.09%) Google
3 31 (2.04%) OpenAI
4 26 (1.71%) Oracle
5 12 (0.79%) Atlassian
5 12 (0.79%) CrowdStrike
6 10 (0.66%) Apple
7 8 (0.53%) Solace
8 7 (0.46%) Databricks
8 7 (0.46%) Facebook
8 7 (0.46%) Palantir
8 7 (0.46%) Red Hat
8 7 (0.46%) Salesforce
8 7 (0.46%) Sony
8 7 (0.46%) Yahoo!
9 6 (0.39%) AppDynamics
9 6 (0.39%) Splunk
10 5 (0.33%) Dynatrace
10 5 (0.33%) HubSpot
10 5 (0.33%) SaltStack