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

6 months to
19 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 101 61 49
Rank change year-on-year -40 -12 -7
Permanent jobs citing React 1,538 1,759 4,014
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.84% 4.42% 4.21%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.60% 22.52% 21.80%
Number of salaries quoted 1,257 1,243 3,172
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 £83,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £120,000 £109,875
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 8,737 7,812 18,416
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.46% 19.64% 19.31%
Number of salaries quoted 6,666 5,253 14,823
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,838 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,268 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.91% +10.45% -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 19 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 19 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 -34 625 £85,000 -10.53% 170
North of England -18 322 £62,500 -3.85% 93
South East +15 241 £60,000 +4.35% 103
Midlands -15 165 £60,000 - 36
North West -26 158 £60,000 -7.69% 53
Yorkshire -1 122 £65,000 -3.70% 30
South West -56 107 £57,500 -4.17% 30
East Midlands -10 94 £60,000 +9.09% 17
West Midlands -37 71 £60,000 - 19
East of England -7 66 £60,000 -4.00% 28
North East -22 42 £57,000 +3.64% 10
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 (1.95%) SharePoint
2 17 (1.11%) CMS
3 16 (1.04%) Apache
4 15 (0.98%) Confluence
5 9 (0.59%) IIS
6 8 (0.52%) Headless CMS
7 7 (0.46%) Umbraco
8 6 (0.39%) Apache Spark
9 3 (0.20%) Apache Airflow
9 3 (0.20%) Apache Solr
9 3 (0.20%) CICS
9 3 (0.20%) nginx
9 3 (0.20%) OpenStack
9 3 (0.20%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 3 (0.20%) WordPress
10 2 (0.13%) Apache Pulsar
10 2 (0.13%) Liferay
11 1 (0.065%) Drupal
11 1 (0.065%) Sitecore CMS
11 1 (0.065%) Strapi
Applications
1 15 (0.98%) Chatbot
2 6 (0.39%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (0.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.065%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.065%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (0.39%) Shopify
2 3 (0.20%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (0.13%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.13%) Magento
4 1 (0.065%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 690 (44.86%) AWS
2 503 (32.70%) Azure
3 168 (10.92%) Serverless
4 157 (10.21%) GCP
5 125 (8.13%) GitHub
6 123 (8.00%) Azure DevOps
7 111 (7.22%) SaaS
8 105 (6.83%) AWS Lambda
9 70 (4.55%) Amazon S3
10 56 (3.64%) Azure AI
11 40 (2.60%) GitHub Actions
12 37 (2.41%) Amazon EKS
13 36 (2.34%) Figma
14 35 (2.28%) Power Platform
15 34 (2.21%) Amazon ECS
16 33 (2.15%) Amazon SQS
17 30 (1.95%) AWS CloudFormation
18 28 (1.82%) Anthropic Claude
19 25 (1.63%) Azure Cosmos DB
20 22 (1.43%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 20 (1.30%) Broadband
1 20 (1.30%) Internet
2 11 (0.72%) TCP/IP
3 8 (0.52%) AMQP
4 7 (0.46%) 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
10 1 (0.065%) Firewall
10 1 (0.065%) MQTT
10 1 (0.065%) SSL
10 1 (0.065%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 147 (9.56%) MongoDB
2 136 (8.84%) PostgreSQL
3 98 (6.37%) Azure SQL Database
3 98 (6.37%) NoSQL
4 76 (4.94%) MySQL
5 73 (4.75%) SQL Server
6 66 (4.29%) Elasticsearch
7 55 (3.58%) Relational Database
8 50 (3.25%) DynamoDB
9 22 (1.43%) Redis
10 13 (0.85%) Neo4j
11 12 (0.78%) Amazon Redshift
11 12 (0.78%) Power BI
12 10 (0.65%) Pinecone
12 10 (0.65%) RDBMS
13 9 (0.59%) Amazon RDS
13 9 (0.59%) Big Data
13 9 (0.59%) Metadata
14 8 (0.52%) Amazon Athena
15 6 (0.39%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 210 (13.65%) Git
2 70 (4.55%) Jenkins
3 53 (3.45%) JIRA
4 39 (2.54%) Cypress.io
4 39 (2.54%) GitLab
5 30 (1.95%) Claude Code
5 30 (1.95%) Vite
6 20 (1.30%) JUnit
6 20 (1.30%) Maven
7 17 (1.11%) Bitbucket
8 14 (0.91%) Eclipse
9 13 (0.85%) CircleCI
9 13 (0.85%) Selenium
9 13 (0.85%) Subversion
9 13 (0.85%) TeamCity
10 11 (0.72%) webpack
11 10 (0.65%) Gradle
11 10 (0.65%) Mockito
11 10 (0.65%) Storybook
12 6 (0.39%) Cucumber
General
1 276 (17.95%) Social Skills
2 266 (17.30%) Finance
3 81 (5.27%) Analytical Skills
4 79 (5.14%) Front Office
5 53 (3.45%) Retail
6 44 (2.86%) Law
7 40 (2.60%) Legal
8 39 (2.54%) Public Sector
9 35 (2.28%) Banking
10 31 (2.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 30 (1.95%) Marketing
12 22 (1.43%) Legal Technology
13 17 (1.11%) Investment Banking
14 15 (0.98%) Advertising
14 15 (0.98%) Tech for Good
15 11 (0.72%) Manufacturing
16 10 (0.65%) Financial Institution
17 9 (0.59%) Automotive
17 9 (0.59%) Health Technology
18 7 (0.46%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 849 (55.20%) Developer
2 351 (22.82%) Senior
3 323 (21.00%) Software Engineer
4 272 (17.69%) Full-Stack Developer
5 228 (14.82%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 202 (13.13%) React Developer
7 183 (11.90%) Lead
8 159 (10.34%) Senior Developer
9 148 (9.62%) .NET Developer
10 108 (7.02%) Lead Developer
11 100 (6.50%) Senior Software Engineer
12 93 (6.05%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 77 (5.01%) Java Developer
14 69 (4.49%) Software Developer
15 65 (4.23%) Lead Software Engineer
16 63 (4.10%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
17 60 (3.90%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
18 55 (3.58%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
19 52 (3.38%) Python Developer
20 47 (3.06%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 506 (32.90%) Node.js
2 368 (23.93%) .NET
3 221 (14.37%) AngularJS
4 211 (13.72%) CSS
5 201 (13.07%) HTML
6 193 (12.55%) RESTful
7 187 (12.16%) REST
8 171 (11.12%) Vue
9 159 (10.34%) .NET Core
10 154 (10.01%) ASP.NET
11 147 (9.56%) Next.js
12 138 (8.97%) ASP.NET Core
13 121 (7.87%) Spring
14 111 (7.22%) Blazor
15 99 (6.44%) Spring Boot
16 93 (6.05%) Redux
17 85 (5.53%) GraphQL
18 84 (5.46%) React Native
19 60 (3.90%) Kafka
20 55 (3.58%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 166 (10.79%) Cloud Native
2 69 (4.49%) Greenfield Project
3 67 (4.36%) Mobile App
4 62 (4.03%) Fixed Income
4 62 (4.03%) Product Ownership
5 60 (3.90%) Distributed Systems
6 46 (2.99%) Self-Motivation
7 43 (2.80%) Legacy Systems
8 29 (1.89%) AI Agents
9 28 (1.82%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 23 (1.50%) Enterprise Software
11 20 (1.30%) Derivative
12 18 (1.17%) e-Learning
13 17 (1.11%) Algorithms
13 17 (1.11%) Equities
14 15 (0.98%) Virtual Team
15 14 (0.91%) IoT
15 14 (0.91%) Onboarding
16 13 (0.85%) iPhone
16 13 (0.85%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 52 (3.38%) Linux
2 19 (1.24%) Android
3 14 (0.91%) Windows
4 10 (0.65%) 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
1 862 (56.05%) Full-Stack Development
2 640 (41.61%) Agile
3 534 (34.72%) Software Engineering
4 450 (29.26%) CI/CD
5 353 (22.95%) AI
6 347 (22.56%) DevOps
7 309 (20.09%) Microservices
8 290 (18.86%) Mentoring
9 266 (17.30%) Problem-Solving
10 217 (14.11%) Continuous Improvement
11 190 (12.35%) Front End Development
12 169 (10.99%) Scrum
13 163 (10.60%) Containerisation
14 161 (10.47%) User Experience
15 157 (10.21%) Test Automation
16 151 (9.82%) Clean Code
17 132 (8.58%) Computer Science
18 129 (8.39%) Infrastructure as Code
19 119 (7.74%) Code Quality
20 117 (7.61%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 807 (52.47%) TypeScript
2 725 (47.14%) JavaScript
3 390 (25.36%) Python
4 357 (23.21%) C#
5 348 (22.63%) SQL
6 288 (18.73%) Java
7 72 (4.68%) Go
8 61 (3.97%) PHP
9 35 (2.28%) C++
10 33 (2.15%) Ruby
11 21 (1.37%) Bash
11 21 (1.37%) PL/SQL
12 18 (1.17%) PowerShell
13 14 (0.91%) Rust
14 13 (0.85%) Kotlin
15 12 (0.78%) Perl
16 9 (0.59%) Bicep
16 9 (0.59%) C
17 8 (0.52%) Scala
17 8 (0.52%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 152 (9.88%) Degree
2 119 (7.74%) Security Cleared
3 108 (7.02%) Computer Science Degree
4 71 (4.62%) SC Cleared
5 34 (2.21%) DV Cleared
6 15 (0.98%) AWS Certification
7 13 (0.85%) DBS Check
8 9 (0.59%) Master's Degree
9 8 (0.52%) Microsoft Certification
10 6 (0.39%) Azure Certification
11 5 (0.33%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 3 (0.20%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 2 (0.13%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
13 2 (0.13%) ITIL Certification
13 2 (0.13%) PhD
14 1 (0.065%) AWS Certified Developer
14 1 (0.065%) BPSS Clearance
14 1 (0.065%) HNC
14 1 (0.065%) HND
14 1 (0.065%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 87 (5.66%) QA
2 48 (3.12%) Accessibility
3 9 (0.59%) GDPR
4 8 (0.52%) WCAG
5 2 (0.13%) ISO 20022
6 1 (0.065%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.065%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.065%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.065%) SLA
6 1 (0.065%) SOC 2
System Software
1 246 (15.99%) Docker
2 9 (0.59%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (0.46%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.26%) Firmware
5 2 (0.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 185 (12.03%) Kubernetes
2 154 (10.01%) Terraform
3 23 (1.50%) Ansible
4 17 (1.11%) Grafana
5 13 (0.85%) Podman
6 12 (0.78%) Prometheus
7 6 (0.39%) Kibana
8 5 (0.33%) Puppet
8 5 (0.33%) Single Sign-On
9 3 (0.20%) HP Fortify
9 3 (0.20%) Nagios
9 3 (0.20%) Plesk
10 2 (0.13%) Packer
10 2 (0.13%) Progress Chef
11 1 (0.065%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 1 (0.065%) Argo
Vendors
1 174 (11.31%) Microsoft
2 48 (3.12%) Google
3 31 (2.02%) OpenAI
4 26 (1.69%) Oracle
5 11 (0.72%) Apple
5 11 (0.72%) CrowdStrike
6 9 (0.59%) Atlassian
6 9 (0.59%) Palantir
7 8 (0.52%) Databricks
7 8 (0.52%) Facebook
7 8 (0.52%) Solace
7 8 (0.52%) Sony
7 8 (0.52%) Yahoo!
8 7 (0.46%) Salesforce
8 7 (0.46%) Splunk
9 6 (0.39%) AppDynamics
9 6 (0.39%) Red Hat
10 5 (0.33%) Dynatrace
10 5 (0.33%) HubSpot
10 5 (0.33%) SaltStack