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 7 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 103 68 49
Rank change year-on-year -35 -19 -4
Permanent jobs citing React 1,655 1,680 2,965
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.78% 3.86% 4.08%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.24% 21.80% 21.76%
Number of salaries quoted 1,297 1,169 2,110
10th Percentile £42,500 £43,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £56,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £75,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +15.38% -7.14%
75th Percentile £87,500 £105,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £108,750 £132,500 £110,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £75,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -13.33% +15.38% -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 9,600 7,707 13,624
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.31% 17.69% 18.75%
Number of salaries quoted 7,227 5,159 10,320
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +8.00% -7.41%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £111,250
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £61,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% +9.76% -8.89%

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 7 August 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 7 August 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 -43 640 £85,000 -10.53% 634
North of England +1 365 £60,000 -7.69% 154
South East +40 272 £60,000 +4.35% 113
North West -20 181 £57,500 -14.81% 104
Midlands -26 157 £55,000 -4.35% 62
South West -28 130 £47,500 -20.83% 65
Yorkshire +28 129 £65,000 +18.18% 36
West Midlands -43 80 £57,500 -4.17% 35
East Midlands -19 77 £55,000 +4.76% 27
East of England -15 75 £56,250 -8.16% 31
North East -17 55 £62,500 +19.05% 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 30 (1.81%) SharePoint
2 25 (1.51%) CMS
3 22 (1.33%) Apache
4 16 (0.97%) Confluence
5 13 (0.79%) Headless CMS
6 10 (0.60%) IIS
7 9 (0.54%) Umbraco
8 7 (0.42%) nginx
8 7 (0.42%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 6 (0.36%) WordPress
10 5 (0.30%) Apache Spark
10 5 (0.30%) JBoss
11 3 (0.18%) Apache Airflow
11 3 (0.18%) Apache Solr
11 3 (0.18%) CICS
11 3 (0.18%) DNN
11 3 (0.18%) EPiServer
11 3 (0.18%) Immediacy CMS
11 3 (0.18%) Kentico
11 3 (0.18%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 19 (1.15%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.060%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.060%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (0.54%) Shopify
2 8 (0.48%) Magento
3 2 (0.12%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.12%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.060%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 733 (44.29%) AWS
2 585 (35.35%) Azure
3 167 (10.09%) GCP
4 159 (9.61%) GitHub
5 151 (9.12%) Serverless
6 139 (8.40%) Azure DevOps
7 118 (7.13%) SaaS
8 87 (5.26%) AWS Lambda
9 77 (4.65%) Azure AI
10 54 (3.26%) GitHub Actions
11 49 (2.96%) Amazon S3
12 42 (2.54%) Anthropic Claude
13 38 (2.30%) Power Platform
14 36 (2.18%) AWS CloudFormation
14 36 (2.18%) GitHub Copilot
15 35 (2.11%) Figma
16 33 (1.99%) Amazon ECS
17 32 (1.93%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 31 (1.87%) Amazon SQS
19 29 (1.75%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 24 (1.45%) Internet
2 19 (1.15%) Broadband
3 17 (1.03%) TCP/IP
4 9 (0.54%) VoIP
5 7 (0.42%) Hyperconnected
6 6 (0.36%) DNS
6 6 (0.36%) HTTP
6 6 (0.36%) Wireshark
7 5 (0.30%) AMQP
7 5 (0.30%) SSL
8 4 (0.24%) Firewall
8 4 (0.24%) Intranet
8 4 (0.24%) LAN
8 4 (0.24%) WAN
9 3 (0.18%) LTE
10 2 (0.12%) Asterisk PBX
10 2 (0.12%) MQTT
11 1 (0.060%) Network Security
11 1 (0.060%) Unified Communications
11 1 (0.060%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 204 (12.33%) MongoDB
2 155 (9.37%) PostgreSQL
3 148 (8.94%) Azure SQL Database
4 106 (6.40%) NoSQL
5 102 (6.16%) SQL Server
6 94 (5.68%) Elasticsearch
7 93 (5.62%) MySQL
8 71 (4.29%) Relational Database
9 48 (2.90%) DynamoDB
10 32 (1.93%) Redis
11 16 (0.97%) Power BI
12 13 (0.79%) Amazon RDS
13 11 (0.66%) Metadata
13 11 (0.66%) Neo4j
14 9 (0.54%) Data Warehouse
14 9 (0.54%) RDBMS
15 8 (0.48%) Amazon Athena
15 8 (0.48%) Big Data
15 8 (0.48%) Pinecone
15 8 (0.48%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 251 (15.17%) Git
2 80 (4.83%) Jenkins
3 57 (3.44%) JIRA
4 51 (3.08%) Cypress.io
5 48 (2.90%) GitLab
6 38 (2.30%) Claude Code
7 37 (2.24%) JUnit
8 26 (1.57%) Subversion
8 26 (1.57%) Vite
9 25 (1.51%) Eclipse
10 23 (1.39%) Maven
11 22 (1.33%) Bitbucket
12 19 (1.15%) Selenium
13 16 (0.97%) Mockito
14 13 (0.79%) CircleCI
14 13 (0.79%) TeamCity
14 13 (0.79%) webpack
15 10 (0.60%) Storybook
16 9 (0.54%) SonarQube
16 9 (0.54%) Visual Studio
General
1 335 (20.24%) Social Skills
2 307 (18.55%) Finance
3 77 (4.65%) Retail
4 69 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
5 65 (3.93%) Front Office
5 65 (3.93%) Law
6 61 (3.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 58 (3.50%) Public Sector
8 50 (3.02%) Marketing
9 49 (2.96%) Legal
10 41 (2.48%) Banking
11 25 (1.51%) Legal Technology
12 20 (1.21%) Manufacturing
13 16 (0.97%) Advertising
13 16 (0.97%) Investment Banking
14 14 (0.85%) Organisational Skills
15 12 (0.73%) Tech for Good
16 11 (0.66%) Financial Institution
16 11 (0.66%) Health Technology
17 8 (0.48%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 899 (54.32%) Developer
2 359 (21.69%) Senior
3 342 (20.66%) Software Engineer
4 278 (16.80%) Full-Stack Developer
5 232 (14.02%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 196 (11.84%) .NET Developer
7 190 (11.48%) Lead
8 164 (9.91%) React Developer
9 160 (9.67%) Senior Developer
10 111 (6.71%) Senior Software Engineer
11 100 (6.04%) Lead Developer
12 99 (5.98%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 77 (4.65%) Java Developer
14 75 (4.53%) Software Developer
15 69 (4.17%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
16 64 (3.87%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
17 62 (3.75%) Lead Software Engineer
17 62 (3.75%) Python Engineer
18 53 (3.20%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
19 47 (2.84%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 526 (31.78%) Node.js
2 449 (27.13%) .NET
3 243 (14.68%) AngularJS
4 231 (13.96%) RESTful
5 230 (13.90%) ASP.NET
6 229 (13.84%) REST
7 215 (12.99%) CSS
8 209 (12.63%) ASP.NET Core
9 204 (12.33%) .NET Core
10 201 (12.15%) HTML
11 188 (11.36%) Vue
12 168 (10.15%) Next.js
13 164 (9.91%) Blazor
14 114 (6.89%) Spring
15 97 (5.86%) GraphQL
16 94 (5.68%) Redux
17 91 (5.50%) React Native
18 90 (5.44%) Spring Boot
19 87 (5.26%) ASP.NET Web API
20 83 (5.02%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 216 (13.05%) Cloud Native
2 93 (5.62%) Distributed Systems
3 89 (5.38%) Greenfield Project
4 66 (3.99%) Product Ownership
5 64 (3.87%) Mobile App
6 61 (3.69%) Self-Motivation
7 51 (3.08%) Fixed Income
8 46 (2.78%) AI Agents
9 44 (2.66%) Legacy Systems
10 30 (1.81%) Enterprise Software
10 30 (1.81%) Virtual Team
11 25 (1.51%) Algorithms
12 20 (1.21%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 19 (1.15%) Social Media
14 18 (1.09%) Data Structures
15 17 (1.03%) iPhone
16 16 (0.97%) Derivative
17 14 (0.85%) Equities
18 13 (0.79%) Onboarding
19 12 (0.73%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 66 (3.99%) Linux
2 29 (1.75%) Android
3 15 (0.91%) Windows
4 13 (0.79%) Apple iOS
5 10 (0.60%) Debian
6 9 (0.54%) Ubuntu
7 7 (0.42%) Unix
8 5 (0.30%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 4 (0.24%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 944 (57.04%) Full-Stack Development
2 742 (44.83%) Agile
3 595 (35.95%) Software Engineering
4 522 (31.54%) CI/CD
5 438 (26.47%) AI
6 391 (23.63%) DevOps
7 377 (22.78%) Microservices
8 319 (19.27%) Mentoring
9 310 (18.73%) Problem-Solving
10 218 (13.17%) Continuous Improvement
11 196 (11.84%) Front End Development
11 196 (11.84%) Scrum
12 194 (11.72%) Test Automation
13 169 (10.21%) Clean Code
14 166 (10.03%) Code Quality
15 161 (9.73%) Containerisation
16 158 (9.55%) Infrastructure as Code
17 143 (8.64%) Computer Science
17 143 (8.64%) User Experience
18 139 (8.40%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 868 (52.45%) TypeScript
2 818 (49.43%) JavaScript
3 459 (27.73%) C#
4 414 (25.02%) Python
4 414 (25.02%) SQL
5 290 (17.52%) Java
6 88 (5.32%) Go
7 69 (4.17%) PHP
8 56 (3.38%) C++
9 45 (2.72%) Ruby
10 24 (1.45%) Bash
10 24 (1.45%) PL/SQL
11 23 (1.39%) Perl
12 20 (1.21%) Rust
13 18 (1.09%) Kotlin
14 13 (0.79%) PowerShell
15 9 (0.54%) Swift
16 7 (0.42%) Scala
16 7 (0.42%) T-SQL
17 6 (0.36%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 185 (11.18%) Degree
2 133 (8.04%) Security Cleared
3 119 (7.19%) Computer Science Degree
4 95 (5.74%) SC Cleared
5 25 (1.51%) DV Cleared
5 25 (1.51%) Master's Degree
6 16 (0.97%) AWS Certification
7 9 (0.54%) MBA
8 7 (0.42%) DBS Check
9 6 (0.36%) Azure Certification
10 5 (0.30%) Microsoft Certification
11 3 (0.18%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 3 (0.18%) ICAEW
11 3 (0.18%) OCP
11 3 (0.18%) Oracle Certification
12 2 (0.12%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
12 2 (0.12%) ITIL Certification
12 2 (0.12%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 1 (0.060%) HNC
13 1 (0.060%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 100 (6.04%) QA
2 74 (4.47%) Accessibility
3 19 (1.15%) WCAG
4 11 (0.66%) GDPR
5 8 (0.48%) Data Quality
6 4 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 3 (0.18%) NIST
7 3 (0.18%) SOC 2
8 2 (0.12%) ISO 20022
9 1 (0.060%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.060%) SLA
System Software
1 265 (16.01%) Docker
2 9 (0.54%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (0.30%) Firmware
3 5 (0.30%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.12%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 189 (11.42%) Kubernetes
2 177 (10.69%) Terraform
3 23 (1.39%) Ansible
4 20 (1.21%) Grafana
5 18 (1.09%) Prometheus
6 12 (0.73%) Podman
7 9 (0.54%) Single Sign-On
8 6 (0.36%) Kibana
8 6 (0.36%) Nagios
9 5 (0.30%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 5 (0.30%) Puppet
10 3 (0.18%) HP Fortify
10 3 (0.18%) Plesk
11 2 (0.12%) Progress Chef
12 1 (0.060%) Argo
12 1 (0.060%) Packer
Vendors
1 243 (14.68%) Microsoft
2 69 (4.17%) Google
3 40 (2.42%) OpenAI
4 31 (1.87%) Oracle
5 22 (1.33%) Facebook
6 21 (1.27%) Salesforce
7 14 (0.85%) Splunk
8 13 (0.79%) Apple
8 13 (0.79%) Sony
9 12 (0.73%) Databricks
9 12 (0.73%) Palantir
9 12 (0.73%) Red Hat
10 11 (0.66%) Yahoo!
11 9 (0.54%) New Relic
12 8 (0.48%) Foundry
13 7 (0.42%) Solace
14 6 (0.36%) AppDynamics
14 6 (0.36%) Atlassian
14 6 (0.36%) IBM
14 6 (0.36%) OneLogin