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

6 months to
27 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 98 66 48
Rank change year-on-year -32 -18 -5
Permanent jobs citing React 1,610 1,757 3,160
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.79% 4.03% 4.10%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.20% 22.28% 21.84%
Number of salaries quoted 1,291 1,237 2,339
10th Percentile £42,500 £44,350 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £56,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £75,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +15.38% -7.14%
75th Percentile £88,750 £103,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £132,500 £110,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £73,750 £65,000
% change year-on-year -11.86% +13.46% -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 9,363 7,887 14,468
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.42% 18.11% 18.79%
Number of salaries quoted 7,123 5,327 11,259
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £46,250
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 £88,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -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 27 July 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 27 July 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 -40 629 £85,000 -10.53% 284
North of England +1 364 £60,000 -7.69% 126
South East +27 261 £60,000 +4.35% 103
North West -28 177 £60,000 -11.11% 72
Midlands -26 154 £60,000 +4.35% 50
Yorkshire +17 133 £65,000 +10.64% 41
South West -47 115 £48,750 -18.75% 28
East Midlands -22 78 £57,500 +6.98% 20
West Midlands -38 76 £60,000 - 30
East of England -4 72 £55,000 -8.33% 31
North East -16 54 £62,500 +16.28% 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 28 (1.74%) SharePoint
2 26 (1.61%) CMS
3 22 (1.37%) Apache
4 15 (0.93%) Confluence
5 12 (0.75%) Headless CMS
6 11 (0.68%) IIS
7 9 (0.56%) Umbraco
8 7 (0.43%) nginx
9 5 (0.31%) Apache Spark
9 5 (0.31%) JBoss
9 5 (0.31%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 5 (0.31%) WordPress
10 3 (0.19%) Apache Airflow
10 3 (0.19%) Apache Solr
10 3 (0.19%) CICS
10 3 (0.19%) EPiServer
10 3 (0.19%) Immediacy CMS
10 3 (0.19%) Kentico
10 3 (0.19%) Sitecore CMS
10 3 (0.19%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 19 (1.18%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.062%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.062%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (0.56%) Shopify
2 6 (0.37%) Magento
3 3 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.12%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.062%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 713 (44.29%) AWS
2 572 (35.53%) Azure
3 163 (10.12%) GCP
4 152 (9.44%) Serverless
5 143 (8.88%) GitHub
6 135 (8.39%) Azure DevOps
7 116 (7.20%) SaaS
8 88 (5.47%) AWS Lambda
9 73 (4.53%) Azure AI
10 51 (3.17%) Amazon S3
11 46 (2.86%) GitHub Actions
12 39 (2.42%) Anthropic Claude
13 38 (2.36%) Power Platform
14 35 (2.17%) Figma
15 33 (2.05%) Amazon ECS
16 32 (1.99%) GitHub Copilot
17 31 (1.93%) AWS CloudFormation
18 30 (1.86%) Amazon EKS
18 30 (1.86%) Amazon SQS
18 30 (1.86%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 22 (1.37%) Internet
2 19 (1.18%) Broadband
3 16 (0.99%) TCP/IP
4 7 (0.43%) Hyperconnected
4 7 (0.43%) VoIP
5 6 (0.37%) Wireshark
6 5 (0.31%) AMQP
6 5 (0.31%) DNS
6 5 (0.31%) HTTP
6 5 (0.31%) SSL
7 4 (0.25%) Intranet
7 4 (0.25%) LAN
7 4 (0.25%) WAN
8 3 (0.19%) Firewall
8 3 (0.19%) LTE
9 2 (0.12%) Asterisk PBX
9 2 (0.12%) MQTT
10 1 (0.062%) Network Security
10 1 (0.062%) Unified Communications
10 1 (0.062%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 200 (12.42%) MongoDB
2 152 (9.44%) PostgreSQL
3 147 (9.13%) Azure SQL Database
4 101 (6.27%) NoSQL
5 93 (5.78%) Elasticsearch
6 90 (5.59%) MySQL
7 89 (5.53%) SQL Server
8 66 (4.10%) Relational Database
9 48 (2.98%) DynamoDB
10 31 (1.93%) Redis
11 15 (0.93%) Power BI
12 12 (0.75%) Amazon RDS
13 11 (0.68%) Metadata
13 11 (0.68%) Neo4j
14 10 (0.62%) RDBMS
15 9 (0.56%) Big Data
16 8 (0.50%) Amazon Athena
16 8 (0.50%) Pinecone
16 8 (0.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 6 (0.37%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 238 (14.78%) Git
2 75 (4.66%) Jenkins
3 57 (3.54%) JIRA
4 44 (2.73%) GitLab
5 41 (2.55%) Cypress.io
6 37 (2.30%) Claude Code
7 28 (1.74%) JUnit
8 25 (1.55%) Vite
9 23 (1.43%) Subversion
10 22 (1.37%) Bitbucket
10 22 (1.37%) Maven
11 21 (1.30%) Eclipse
12 15 (0.93%) Selenium
13 13 (0.81%) CircleCI
13 13 (0.81%) Mockito
14 12 (0.75%) TeamCity
14 12 (0.75%) webpack
15 10 (0.62%) Storybook
16 9 (0.56%) Gradle
17 8 (0.50%) Visual Studio
General
1 306 (19.01%) Social Skills
2 291 (18.07%) Finance
3 74 (4.60%) Front Office
4 73 (4.53%) Retail
5 71 (4.41%) Analytical Skills
6 52 (3.23%) Law
7 50 (3.11%) Public Sector
8 46 (2.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 43 (2.67%) Legal
9 43 (2.67%) Marketing
10 37 (2.30%) Banking
11 23 (1.43%) Legal Technology
12 19 (1.18%) Advertising
13 17 (1.06%) Investment Banking
14 16 (0.99%) Manufacturing
15 11 (0.68%) Financial Institution
15 11 (0.68%) Organisational Skills
16 10 (0.62%) Health Technology
16 10 (0.62%) Tech for Good
17 8 (0.50%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 889 (55.22%) Developer
2 356 (22.11%) Senior
3 333 (20.68%) Software Engineer
4 272 (16.89%) Full-Stack Developer
5 228 (14.16%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 193 (11.99%) .NET Developer
7 179 (11.12%) Lead
8 171 (10.62%) React Developer
9 160 (9.94%) Senior Developer
10 106 (6.58%) Senior Software Engineer
11 101 (6.27%) Lead Developer
12 94 (5.84%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 73 (4.53%) Java Developer
14 72 (4.47%) Software Developer
15 71 (4.41%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
16 66 (4.10%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
17 62 (3.85%) Lead Software Engineer
18 57 (3.54%) Python Engineer
19 54 (3.35%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
20 46 (2.86%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 522 (32.42%) Node.js
2 429 (26.65%) .NET
3 229 (14.22%) AngularJS
4 226 (14.04%) ASP.NET
5 220 (13.66%) RESTful
6 211 (13.11%) REST
7 210 (13.04%) CSS
8 206 (12.80%) ASP.NET Core
9 198 (12.30%) HTML
10 193 (11.99%) .NET Core
11 184 (11.43%) Vue
12 162 (10.06%) Blazor
13 161 (10.00%) Next.js
14 114 (7.08%) Spring
15 94 (5.84%) Redux
16 91 (5.65%) GraphQL
16 91 (5.65%) Spring Boot
17 88 (5.47%) ASP.NET Web API
18 79 (4.91%) React Native
19 78 (4.84%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 200 (12.42%) Cloud Native
2 92 (5.71%) Distributed Systems
3 89 (5.53%) Greenfield Project
4 63 (3.91%) Mobile App
5 62 (3.85%) Product Ownership
6 58 (3.60%) Fixed Income
7 56 (3.48%) Self-Motivation
8 39 (2.42%) Legacy Systems
9 36 (2.24%) AI Agents
10 25 (1.55%) Enterprise Software
11 24 (1.49%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 23 (1.43%) Algorithms
13 21 (1.30%) Derivative
13 21 (1.30%) Virtual Team
14 18 (1.12%) Equities
14 18 (1.12%) Social Media
15 17 (1.06%) iPhone
16 16 (0.99%) Data Structures
17 14 (0.87%) Onboarding
18 12 (0.75%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 62 (3.85%) Linux
2 24 (1.49%) Android
3 15 (0.93%) Windows
4 10 (0.62%) Debian
5 9 (0.56%) Ubuntu
6 8 (0.50%) Apple iOS
7 7 (0.43%) Unix
8 5 (0.31%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 4 (0.25%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 922 (57.27%) Full-Stack Development
2 720 (44.72%) Agile
3 571 (35.47%) Software Engineering
4 485 (30.12%) CI/CD
5 412 (25.59%) AI
6 378 (23.48%) DevOps
7 364 (22.61%) Microservices
8 315 (19.57%) Mentoring
9 288 (17.89%) Problem-Solving
10 206 (12.80%) Continuous Improvement
11 192 (11.93%) Scrum
12 188 (11.68%) Front End Development
13 183 (11.37%) Test Automation
14 158 (9.81%) Clean Code
15 152 (9.44%) Code Quality
16 151 (9.38%) Containerisation
17 148 (9.19%) Infrastructure as Code
18 139 (8.63%) User Experience
19 137 (8.51%) Computer Science
20 125 (7.76%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 847 (52.61%) TypeScript
2 794 (49.32%) JavaScript
3 438 (27.20%) C#
4 404 (25.09%) SQL
5 401 (24.91%) Python
6 279 (17.33%) Java
7 82 (5.09%) Go
8 68 (4.22%) PHP
9 50 (3.11%) C++
10 36 (2.24%) Ruby
11 24 (1.49%) Bash
12 23 (1.43%) PL/SQL
13 19 (1.18%) Perl
13 19 (1.18%) Rust
14 14 (0.87%) PowerShell
15 13 (0.81%) Kotlin
16 7 (0.43%) T-SQL
17 6 (0.37%) Bicep
18 5 (0.31%) Scala
18 5 (0.31%) Swift
Qualifications
1 171 (10.62%) Degree
2 124 (7.70%) Security Cleared
3 114 (7.08%) Computer Science Degree
4 87 (5.40%) SC Cleared
5 27 (1.68%) DV Cleared
6 17 (1.06%) Master's Degree
7 15 (0.93%) AWS Certification
8 7 (0.43%) DBS Check
9 6 (0.37%) Azure Certification
10 5 (0.31%) Microsoft Certification
11 4 (0.25%) MBA
11 4 (0.25%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 3 (0.19%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 2 (0.12%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
13 2 (0.12%) BPSS Clearance
13 2 (0.12%) ITIL Certification
14 1 (0.062%) OCP
14 1 (0.062%) Oracle Certification
14 1 (0.062%) PhD
14 1 (0.062%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 92 (5.71%) QA
2 64 (3.98%) Accessibility
3 14 (0.87%) WCAG
4 11 (0.68%) GDPR
5 8 (0.50%) Data Quality
6 4 (0.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 3 (0.19%) SOC 2
8 2 (0.12%) ISO 20022
9 1 (0.062%) NIST
9 1 (0.062%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.062%) SLA
System Software
1 254 (15.78%) Docker
2 9 (0.56%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (0.31%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.25%) Firmware
5 2 (0.12%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 182 (11.30%) Kubernetes
2 166 (10.31%) Terraform
3 23 (1.43%) Ansible
4 15 (0.93%) Grafana
5 14 (0.87%) Prometheus
6 13 (0.81%) Podman
7 9 (0.56%) Single Sign-On
8 6 (0.37%) Kibana
8 6 (0.37%) Nagios
9 5 (0.31%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 5 (0.31%) Puppet
10 3 (0.19%) HP Fortify
10 3 (0.19%) Plesk
10 3 (0.19%) Progress Chef
11 2 (0.12%) Packer
12 1 (0.062%) Argo
Vendors
1 238 (14.78%) Microsoft
2 60 (3.73%) Google
3 31 (1.93%) OpenAI
4 29 (1.80%) Oracle
5 16 (0.99%) Facebook
6 13 (0.81%) Apple
6 13 (0.81%) Splunk
7 12 (0.75%) Salesforce
7 12 (0.75%) Sony
8 11 (0.68%) Databricks
8 11 (0.68%) Palantir
8 11 (0.68%) Yahoo!
9 10 (0.62%) Red Hat
10 8 (0.50%) New Relic
10 8 (0.50%) Solace
11 6 (0.37%) AppDynamics
11 6 (0.37%) CrowdStrike
12 5 (0.31%) Foundry
12 5 (0.31%) IBM
12 5 (0.31%) OneLogin