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

6 months to
9 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 125 85 47
Rank change year-on-year -40 -38 0
Permanent jobs citing React 1,523 1,507 2,877
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.47% 3.47% 4.43%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 14.38% 20.33% 20.21%
Number of salaries quoted 1,151 994 1,713
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 £86,000 £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 10,593 7,414 14,234
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.22% 17.09% 21.91%
Number of salaries quoted 7,666 4,888 8,848
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 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% -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 9 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 9 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 -67 551 £85,000 -15.00% 1,222
North of England -14 337 £60,000 -7.69% 234
South East +36 271 £60,000 - 133
North West -15 190 £60,000 -7.69% 158
Midlands -29 142 £55,000 - 114
South West -22 136 £55,000 -8.33% 90
Yorkshire +3 94 £60,000 -11.11% 61
East Midlands -13 77 £51,250 -6.82% 32
East of England -35 66 £60,000 -4.00% 66
West Midlands -58 65 £55,000 -6.38% 82
North East -29 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 (2.10%) CMS
2 28 (1.84%) Apache
3 22 (1.44%) Headless CMS
4 21 (1.38%) SharePoint
5 19 (1.25%) Confluence
6 13 (0.85%) nginx
7 10 (0.66%) Apache Spark
8 7 (0.46%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 7 (0.46%) Umbraco
9 6 (0.39%) IIS
10 5 (0.33%) JBoss
11 4 (0.26%) Kentico
11 4 (0.26%) WordPress
12 3 (0.20%) Apache Airflow
12 3 (0.20%) Apache Pulsar
12 3 (0.20%) EPiServer
12 3 (0.20%) Immediacy CMS
12 3 (0.20%) OpenStack
12 3 (0.20%) Sitecore CMS
12 3 (0.20%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 10 (0.66%) Chatbot
2 3 (0.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (0.20%) Simulink
3 1 (0.066%) Revit
Business Applications
1 11 (0.72%) 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
1 653 (42.88%) AWS
2 570 (37.43%) Azure
3 173 (11.36%) GitHub
4 139 (9.13%) GCP
5 130 (8.54%) Serverless
6 126 (8.27%) Azure DevOps
7 100 (6.57%) SaaS
8 77 (5.06%) Azure AI
9 70 (4.60%) AWS Lambda
10 61 (4.01%) GitHub Actions
11 43 (2.82%) Anthropic Claude
12 41 (2.69%) Amazon S3
13 40 (2.63%) GitHub Copilot
14 36 (2.36%) Power Platform
15 34 (2.23%) AWS CloudFormation
16 33 (2.17%) Azure Cosmos DB
17 28 (1.84%) Amazon ECS
18 27 (1.77%) Vercel
19 26 (1.71%) Amazon EKS
20 25 (1.64%) Amazon SQS
Communications & Networking
1 23 (1.51%) Internet
2 22 (1.44%) TCP/IP
3 10 (0.66%) VoIP
4 9 (0.59%) AMQP
4 9 (0.59%) HTTP
5 8 (0.53%) DNS
6 7 (0.46%) Broadband
6 7 (0.46%) Wireshark
7 6 (0.39%) Hyperconnected
8 5 (0.33%) Firewall
8 5 (0.33%) SSL
9 4 (0.26%) LAN
9 4 (0.26%) WAN
10 3 (0.20%) Intranet
11 2 (0.13%) Asterisk PBX
11 2 (0.13%) LTE
11 2 (0.13%) MQTT
11 2 (0.13%) OpenVPN
11 2 (0.13%) VPN
12 1 (0.066%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 200 (13.13%) MongoDB
2 168 (11.03%) PostgreSQL
3 143 (9.39%) Azure SQL Database
4 121 (7.94%) SQL Server
5 97 (6.37%) Elasticsearch
6 89 (5.84%) MySQL
6 89 (5.84%) NoSQL
6 89 (5.84%) Relational Database
7 36 (2.36%) Redis
8 35 (2.30%) DynamoDB
9 18 (1.18%) Amazon RDS
10 16 (1.05%) Power BI
11 13 (0.85%) Chroma
11 13 (0.85%) Pinecone
12 11 (0.72%) Big Data
13 10 (0.66%) Data Warehouse
13 10 (0.66%) Metadata
14 9 (0.59%) Neo4j
15 8 (0.53%) Cloudera CDH
15 8 (0.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 247 (16.22%) Git
2 76 (4.99%) Jenkins
3 70 (4.60%) GitLab
4 52 (3.41%) Cypress.io
5 41 (2.69%) JIRA
5 41 (2.69%) JUnit
6 37 (2.43%) Claude Code
7 30 (1.97%) Subversion
8 25 (1.64%) Eclipse
8 25 (1.64%) Vite
9 23 (1.51%) Maven
10 19 (1.25%) Bitbucket
10 19 (1.25%) Selenium
11 18 (1.18%) Mockito
12 13 (0.85%) Storybook
13 11 (0.72%) Postman
14 10 (0.66%) TeamCity
14 10 (0.66%) Visual Studio
15 7 (0.46%) NUnit
15 7 (0.46%) SonarQube
General
1 333 (21.86%) Social Skills
2 245 (16.09%) Finance
3 74 (4.86%) Retail
4 73 (4.79%) Analytical Skills
5 64 (4.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 53 (3.48%) Marketing
6 53 (3.48%) Public Sector
7 46 (3.02%) Law
8 38 (2.50%) Banking
9 37 (2.43%) Legal
10 29 (1.90%) Manufacturing
11 17 (1.12%) Publishing
12 16 (1.05%) Front Office
12 16 (1.05%) Legal Technology
13 14 (0.92%) Organisational Skills
14 13 (0.85%) Investment Banking
15 12 (0.79%) Advertising
16 11 (0.72%) Aerospace
16 11 (0.72%) Financial Institution
16 11 (0.72%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 774 (50.82%) Developer
2 335 (22.00%) Senior
3 319 (20.95%) Software Engineer
4 252 (16.55%) Full-Stack Developer
5 199 (13.07%) .NET Developer
6 192 (12.61%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 152 (9.98%) Lead
8 146 (9.59%) Senior Developer
9 118 (7.75%) React Developer
10 109 (7.16%) Senior Software Engineer
11 77 (5.06%) Software Developer
12 75 (4.92%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 57 (3.74%) Java Developer
13 57 (3.74%) Lead Developer
14 56 (3.68%) Python Engineer
14 56 (3.68%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
15 52 (3.41%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
16 41 (2.69%) Junior
17 39 (2.56%) Engineering Manager
18 36 (2.36%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 464 (30.47%) .NET
2 438 (28.76%) Node.js
3 245 (16.09%) REST
4 231 (15.17%) RESTful
5 229 (15.04%) AngularJS
6 224 (14.71%) ASP.NET
7 206 (13.53%) .NET Core
8 201 (13.20%) ASP.NET Core
9 195 (12.80%) CSS
10 183 (12.02%) Terraform
11 173 (11.36%) HTML
12 172 (11.29%) Next.js
13 167 (10.97%) Vue
14 162 (10.64%) Blazor
15 121 (7.94%) Spring
16 98 (6.43%) Spring Boot
17 89 (5.84%) .NET Framework
18 86 (5.65%) ASP.NET Web API
18 86 (5.65%) React Native
19 68 (4.46%) FastAPI
Miscellaneous
1 232 (15.23%) Cloud Native
2 100 (6.57%) Distributed Systems
3 81 (5.32%) Greenfield Project
4 61 (4.01%) AI Agents
5 60 (3.94%) Product Ownership
6 59 (3.87%) Mobile App
7 53 (3.48%) Self-Motivation
8 35 (2.30%) Enterprise Software
9 30 (1.97%) Legacy Systems
10 28 (1.84%) Algorithms
11 27 (1.77%) Virtual Team
12 22 (1.44%) Data Structures
13 18 (1.18%) Onboarding
13 18 (1.18%) Social Media
14 17 (1.12%) iPhone
15 15 (0.98%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
16 14 (0.92%) Augmented Reality
17 13 (0.85%) IoT
17 13 (0.85%) Media Streaming
17 13 (0.85%) Podcast
Operating Systems
1 69 (4.53%) Linux
2 30 (1.97%) Android
3 20 (1.31%) Windows
4 17 (1.12%) Debian
4 17 (1.12%) Ubuntu
5 14 (0.92%) Apple iOS
6 9 (0.59%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 8 (0.53%) CentOS
7 8 (0.53%) Unix
8 4 (0.26%) Mac OS
9 3 (0.20%) Embedded Linux
9 3 (0.20%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 865 (56.80%) Full-Stack Development
2 667 (43.80%) Agile
3 573 (37.62%) CI/CD
3 573 (37.62%) Software Engineering
4 481 (31.58%) AI
5 390 (25.61%) Microservices
6 336 (22.06%) DevOps
7 308 (20.22%) Problem-Solving
8 280 (18.38%) Mentoring
9 227 (14.90%) Continuous Improvement
10 198 (13.00%) Code Quality
11 194 (12.74%) Test Automation
12 179 (11.75%) Front End Development
13 178 (11.69%) Infrastructure as Code
14 171 (11.23%) Scrum
15 164 (10.77%) Containerisation
16 157 (10.31%) Clean Code
17 145 (9.52%) SDLC
18 142 (9.32%) Computer Science
19 130 (8.54%) LLM
Programming Languages
1 794 (52.13%) TypeScript
2 740 (48.59%) JavaScript
3 474 (31.12%) C#
4 417 (27.38%) SQL
5 391 (25.67%) Python
6 265 (17.40%) Java
7 66 (4.33%) Go
8 63 (4.14%) C++
9 62 (4.07%) PHP
10 44 (2.89%) Ruby
11 31 (2.04%) Rust
12 26 (1.71%) Bash
13 25 (1.64%) Perl
14 18 (1.18%) PL/SQL
15 15 (0.98%) Kotlin
16 10 (0.66%) T-SQL
17 9 (0.59%) PowerShell
18 8 (0.53%) Scala
19 7 (0.46%) Swift
20 5 (0.33%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 196 (12.87%) Degree
2 148 (9.72%) Security Cleared
3 120 (7.88%) Computer Science Degree
4 98 (6.43%) SC Cleared
5 31 (2.04%) DV Cleared
6 29 (1.90%) Master's Degree
7 10 (0.66%) MBA
8 9 (0.59%) AWS Certification
9 5 (0.33%) Azure Certification
9 5 (0.33%) Microsoft Certified Professional
9 5 (0.33%) PMI Certification
10 4 (0.26%) DBS Check
11 3 (0.20%) ICAEW
11 3 (0.20%) Numerate Degree
11 3 (0.20%) OCP
11 3 (0.20%) Oracle Certification
12 2 (0.13%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
12 2 (0.13%) BPSS Clearance
12 2 (0.13%) ITIL Certification
12 2 (0.13%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 88 (5.78%) QA
2 87 (5.71%) Accessibility
3 27 (1.77%) WCAG
4 13 (0.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 11 (0.72%) Data Quality
5 11 (0.72%) GDPR
6 8 (0.53%) GRC
7 4 (0.26%) 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
1 286 (18.78%) Docker
2 7 (0.46%) Virtual Desktop
3 4 (0.26%) Active Directory
4 3 (0.20%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 219 (14.38%) Kubernetes
2 25 (1.64%) Ansible
3 15 (0.98%) Grafana
4 13 (0.85%) Prometheus
5 11 (0.72%) Single Sign-On
6 9 (0.59%) Puppet
7 5 (0.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 5 (0.33%) Nagios
7 5 (0.33%) Progress Chef
8 4 (0.26%) Packer
8 4 (0.26%) Podman
9 3 (0.20%) Argo
9 3 (0.20%) HP Fortify
10 2 (0.13%) Kibana
10 2 (0.13%) Plesk
10 2 (0.13%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
11 1 (0.066%) Consul
Vendors
1 249 (16.35%) Microsoft
2 75 (4.92%) Google
3 51 (3.35%) OpenAI
4 23 (1.51%) Facebook
4 23 (1.51%) Oracle
4 23 (1.51%) Salesforce
5 18 (1.18%) Databricks
6 17 (1.12%) Mistral
7 16 (1.05%) Red Hat
8 15 (0.98%) Splunk
9 13 (0.85%) Palantir
10 12 (0.79%) Foundry
10 12 (0.79%) Sony
11 10 (0.66%) Apple
11 10 (0.66%) New Relic
11 10 (0.66%) Yahoo!
12 8 (0.53%) SaltStack
13 6 (0.39%) Atlassian
13 6 (0.39%) OneLogin
13 6 (0.39%) Solace