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

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 100 59 49
Rank change year-on-year -41 -10 -8
Permanent jobs citing React 1,485 1,786 3,899
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.81% 4.54% 4.23%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.46% 22.82% 21.91%
Number of salaries quoted 1,196 1,266 3,114
10th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.69% -7.14%
75th Percentile £90,000 £97,528 £85,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £117,500 £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 8,505 7,828 17,794
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.39% 19.92% 19.31%
Number of salaries quoted 6,450 5,261 14,443
10th Percentile £40,000 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,350 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.03% +10.58% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,230 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.86% +10.38% -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 9 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 9 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 -33 613 £85,000 -10.53% 213
North of England -26 316 £65,000 - 102
South East +2 225 £60,000 - 107
Midlands -23 156 £60,000 - 33
North West -34 150 £60,000 -7.69% 59
Yorkshire 0 126 £67,500 - 30
South West -51 102 £57,500 -4.17% 34
East Midlands -18 85 £64,000 +16.36% 17
West Midlands -41 71 £60,000 - 16
East of England -2 60 £57,500 -8.00% 29
North East -26 40 £55,000 +2.33% 13
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 24 (1.62%) SharePoint
2 17 (1.14%) Apache
3 16 (1.08%) Confluence
4 14 (0.94%) CMS
5 10 (0.67%) IIS
6 7 (0.47%) OpenStack
7 6 (0.40%) Apache Spark
7 6 (0.40%) Umbraco
8 4 (0.27%) Apache Solr
8 4 (0.27%) nginx
9 3 (0.20%) Apache Airflow
9 3 (0.20%) CICS
9 3 (0.20%) Headless CMS
9 3 (0.20%) Liferay
9 3 (0.20%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 3 (0.20%) WordPress
10 2 (0.13%) JBoss
11 1 (0.067%) Drupal
11 1 (0.067%) PegaRULES
11 1 (0.067%) SAS
Applications
1 15 (1.01%) Chatbot
2 6 (0.40%) Spreadsheet
3 3 (0.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.13%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.067%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (0.40%) Shopify
2 3 (0.20%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.20%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.067%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 672 (45.25%) AWS
2 461 (31.04%) Azure
3 175 (11.78%) Serverless
4 156 (10.51%) GCP
5 121 (8.15%) GitHub
6 112 (7.54%) SaaS
7 111 (7.47%) Azure DevOps
8 105 (7.07%) AWS Lambda
9 73 (4.92%) Amazon S3
10 46 (3.10%) Amazon EKS
11 40 (2.69%) Figma
12 39 (2.63%) GitHub Actions
13 38 (2.56%) Azure AI
14 37 (2.49%) Amazon SQS
15 35 (2.36%) Amazon ECS
16 31 (2.09%) AWS CloudFormation
17 30 (2.02%) Power Platform
18 24 (1.62%) Anthropic Claude
19 22 (1.48%) Azure Cosmos DB
20 20 (1.35%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 19 (1.28%) Broadband
2 12 (0.81%) Internet
3 11 (0.74%) TCP/IP
4 7 (0.47%) AMQP
5 6 (0.40%) VoIP
6 4 (0.27%) DNS
6 4 (0.27%) HTTP
6 4 (0.27%) Intranet
6 4 (0.27%) LTE
6 4 (0.27%) Wireshark
7 3 (0.20%) Hyperconnected
7 3 (0.20%) LAN
7 3 (0.20%) WAN
8 2 (0.13%) Asterisk PBX
8 2 (0.13%) SSL
9 1 (0.067%) MQTT
9 1 (0.067%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 136 (9.16%) PostgreSQL
2 108 (7.27%) MongoDB
3 101 (6.80%) NoSQL
4 75 (5.05%) SQL Server
5 70 (4.71%) MySQL
6 60 (4.04%) Azure SQL Database
7 51 (3.43%) DynamoDB
8 50 (3.37%) Elasticsearch
8 50 (3.37%) Relational Database
9 17 (1.14%) Neo4j
9 17 (1.14%) Redis
10 12 (0.81%) Amazon Redshift
10 12 (0.81%) Power BI
11 9 (0.61%) Big Data
11 9 (0.61%) RDBMS
12 8 (0.54%) Amazon Athena
12 8 (0.54%) Pinecone
13 7 (0.47%) Metadata
14 6 (0.40%) Amazon RDS
14 6 (0.40%) Db2
Development Applications
1 209 (14.07%) Git
2 68 (4.58%) Jenkins
3 51 (3.43%) JIRA
4 37 (2.49%) Cypress.io
5 32 (2.15%) GitLab
6 28 (1.89%) Vite
7 22 (1.48%) Claude Code
8 19 (1.28%) Maven
9 18 (1.21%) Bitbucket
10 17 (1.14%) JUnit
11 15 (1.01%) CircleCI
12 14 (0.94%) Selenium
13 12 (0.81%) Storybook
13 12 (0.81%) TeamCity
14 11 (0.74%) Eclipse
14 11 (0.74%) Subversion
14 11 (0.74%) webpack
15 10 (0.67%) Mockito
16 9 (0.61%) Gradle
17 7 (0.47%) Cucumber
General
1 270 (18.18%) Social Skills
2 264 (17.78%) Finance
3 80 (5.39%) Analytical Skills
3 80 (5.39%) Front Office
4 49 (3.30%) Retail
5 45 (3.03%) Law
6 38 (2.56%) Banking
7 36 (2.42%) Legal
7 36 (2.42%) Public Sector
8 30 (2.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 23 (1.55%) Marketing
10 16 (1.08%) Investment Banking
11 15 (1.01%) Tech for Good
12 14 (0.94%) Advertising
13 10 (0.67%) Financial Institution
13 10 (0.67%) Manufacturing
14 9 (0.61%) Automotive
14 9 (0.61%) Health Technology
15 8 (0.54%) Organisational Skills
16 6 (0.40%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 808 (54.41%) Developer
2 342 (23.03%) Senior
3 321 (21.62%) Software Engineer
4 271 (18.25%) Full-Stack Developer
5 226 (15.22%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 201 (13.54%) React Developer
7 184 (12.39%) Lead
8 159 (10.71%) Senior Developer
9 111 (7.47%) .NET Developer
10 105 (7.07%) Lead Developer
11 93 (6.26%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
11 93 (6.26%) Senior Software Engineer
12 80 (5.39%) Java Developer
13 71 (4.78%) Software Developer
14 67 (4.51%) Lead Software Engineer
15 62 (4.18%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
16 61 (4.11%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
17 56 (3.77%) Python Developer
18 54 (3.64%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
19 47 (3.16%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 485 (32.66%) Node.js
2 327 (22.02%) .NET
3 222 (14.95%) AngularJS
3 222 (14.95%) CSS
4 210 (14.14%) HTML
5 190 (12.79%) REST
6 174 (11.72%) RESTful
7 162 (10.91%) Vue
8 134 (9.02%) Next.js
9 130 (8.75%) .NET Core
10 127 (8.55%) Spring
11 104 (7.00%) ASP.NET
12 102 (6.87%) Spring Boot
13 90 (6.06%) ASP.NET Core
13 90 (6.06%) Redux
14 86 (5.79%) GraphQL
15 82 (5.52%) React Native
16 76 (5.12%) Blazor
17 64 (4.31%) Kafka
18 51 (3.43%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 151 (10.17%) Cloud Native
2 66 (4.44%) Mobile App
3 62 (4.18%) Fixed Income
4 61 (4.11%) Greenfield Project
5 59 (3.97%) Distributed Systems
6 58 (3.91%) Product Ownership
7 45 (3.03%) Self-Motivation
8 44 (2.96%) Legacy Systems
9 29 (1.95%) AI Agents
10 28 (1.89%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 25 (1.68%) Enterprise Software
12 21 (1.41%) Derivative
13 18 (1.21%) e-Learning
14 16 (1.08%) Equities
15 15 (1.01%) Virtual Team
16 14 (0.94%) Algorithms
16 14 (0.94%) Data Structures
16 14 (0.94%) IoT
17 13 (0.88%) Public Cloud
18 12 (0.81%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 52 (3.50%) Linux
2 17 (1.14%) Android
3 14 (0.94%) Windows
4 10 (0.67%) Debian
5 9 (0.61%) Ubuntu
6 8 (0.54%) Apple iOS
7 5 (0.34%) CentOS
7 5 (0.34%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 4 (0.27%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 806 (54.28%) Full-Stack Development
2 597 (40.20%) Agile
3 526 (35.42%) Software Engineering
4 444 (29.90%) CI/CD
5 330 (22.22%) DevOps
6 319 (21.48%) AI
7 289 (19.46%) Microservices
8 288 (19.39%) Mentoring
9 252 (16.97%) Problem-Solving
10 213 (14.34%) Continuous Improvement
11 191 (12.86%) Front End Development
12 166 (11.18%) Scrum
13 164 (11.04%) Test Automation
14 162 (10.91%) Containerisation
15 154 (10.37%) User Experience
16 146 (9.83%) Clean Code
17 133 (8.96%) Infrastructure as Code
18 127 (8.55%) Computer Science
19 114 (7.68%) TDD
20 111 (7.47%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 779 (52.46%) TypeScript
2 696 (46.87%) JavaScript
3 376 (25.32%) Python
4 309 (20.81%) C#
5 301 (20.27%) SQL
6 299 (20.13%) Java
7 71 (4.78%) Go
8 62 (4.18%) PHP
9 27 (1.82%) C++
10 26 (1.75%) Ruby
11 20 (1.35%) Bash
11 20 (1.35%) PL/SQL
12 18 (1.21%) PowerShell
13 14 (0.94%) Kotlin
14 13 (0.88%) C
15 10 (0.67%) Rust
16 9 (0.61%) Bicep
16 9 (0.61%) Perl
17 7 (0.47%) Scala
17 7 (0.47%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 143 (9.63%) Degree
2 120 (8.08%) Security Cleared
3 102 (6.87%) Computer Science Degree
4 68 (4.58%) SC Cleared
5 39 (2.63%) DV Cleared
6 17 (1.14%) AWS Certification
7 13 (0.88%) DBS Check
8 10 (0.67%) Microsoft Certification
9 6 (0.40%) Azure Certification
9 6 (0.40%) Master's Degree
9 6 (0.40%) Microsoft Certified Professional
10 4 (0.27%) AWS Certified Developer
11 3 (0.20%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 2 (0.13%) PhD
13 1 (0.067%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
13 1 (0.067%) BPSS Clearance
13 1 (0.067%) HNC
13 1 (0.067%) HND
13 1 (0.067%) ITIL Certification
13 1 (0.067%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 82 (5.52%) QA
2 44 (2.96%) Accessibility
3 8 (0.54%) GDPR
4 5 (0.34%) WCAG
5 1 (0.067%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.067%) ISO 20022
5 1 (0.067%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.067%) SLA
5 1 (0.067%) SOC 2
System Software
1 247 (16.63%) Docker
2 9 (0.61%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (0.54%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.27%) Firmware
5 2 (0.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 191 (12.86%) Kubernetes
2 153 (10.30%) Terraform
3 21 (1.41%) Ansible
4 19 (1.28%) Grafana
5 13 (0.88%) Podman
6 12 (0.81%) Prometheus
7 6 (0.40%) Kibana
7 6 (0.40%) Single Sign-On
8 5 (0.34%) Argo
8 5 (0.34%) Puppet
9 4 (0.27%) Nagios
10 3 (0.20%) Plesk
11 2 (0.13%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 2 (0.13%) HP Fortify
11 2 (0.13%) Packer
11 2 (0.13%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 132 (8.89%) Microsoft
2 43 (2.90%) Google
3 27 (1.82%) OpenAI
4 26 (1.75%) Oracle
5 14 (0.94%) Atlassian
6 13 (0.88%) CrowdStrike
7 8 (0.54%) Databricks
7 8 (0.54%) Solace
8 7 (0.47%) Apple
8 7 (0.47%) Red Hat
8 7 (0.47%) Salesforce
9 6 (0.40%) AppDynamics
9 6 (0.40%) HubSpot
10 5 (0.34%) Dynatrace
10 5 (0.34%) IBM
10 5 (0.34%) Palantir
10 5 (0.34%) SaltStack
10 5 (0.34%) Splunk
11 4 (0.27%) Facebook
11 4 (0.27%) Foundry