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

6 months to
17 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 98 60 49
Rank change year-on-year -38 -11 -8
Permanent jobs citing React 1,522 1,759 3,991
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.83% 4.45% 4.21%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.54% 22.55% 21.86%
Number of salaries quoted 1,237 1,242 3,152
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 £85,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £118,750 £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 8,676 7,802 18,259
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.43% 19.73% 19.25%
Number of salaries quoted 6,619 5,241 14,679
10th Percentile £40,725 £38,890 £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 £66,254 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.89% +10.42% -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 17 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 17 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 -33 623 £85,000 -10.53% 308
North of England -15 321 £62,500 -3.85% 331
South East +16 235 £60,000 +4.35% 327
North West -24 159 £60,000 -9.43% 156
Midlands -27 159 £60,000 - 177
Yorkshire +1 120 £66,250 -1.85% 114
South West -51 107 £57,500 -4.17% 142
East Midlands -20 89 £60,000 +9.09% 97
West Midlands -39 70 £60,000 - 80
East of England -3 65 £57,500 -8.00% 197
North East -28 42 £57,000 +6.05% 61
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 (1.84%) SharePoint
2 18 (1.18%) Apache
3 16 (1.05%) CMS
4 15 (0.99%) Confluence
5 9 (0.59%) IIS
6 7 (0.46%) Apache Spark
6 7 (0.46%) Headless CMS
6 7 (0.46%) Umbraco
7 4 (0.26%) nginx
8 3 (0.20%) Apache Airflow
8 3 (0.20%) Apache Solr
8 3 (0.20%) CICS
8 3 (0.20%) OpenStack
8 3 (0.20%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 3 (0.20%) WordPress
9 2 (0.13%) Apache Pulsar
9 2 (0.13%) JBoss
9 2 (0.13%) Liferay
10 1 (0.066%) Kentico
10 1 (0.066%) SAS
Applications
1 15 (0.99%) Chatbot
2 6 (0.39%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (0.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.066%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.066%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (0.39%) Shopify
2 3 (0.20%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (0.13%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.066%) Magento
4 1 (0.066%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 687 (45.14%) AWS
2 493 (32.39%) Azure
3 170 (11.17%) Serverless
4 157 (10.32%) GCP
5 126 (8.28%) GitHub
6 117 (7.69%) Azure DevOps
7 112 (7.36%) SaaS
8 105 (6.90%) AWS Lambda
9 71 (4.66%) Amazon S3
10 50 (3.29%) Azure AI
11 41 (2.69%) GitHub Actions
12 40 (2.63%) Amazon EKS
13 37 (2.43%) Figma
14 35 (2.30%) Amazon SQS
15 34 (2.23%) Amazon ECS
16 33 (2.17%) Power Platform
17 32 (2.10%) AWS CloudFormation
18 27 (1.77%) Anthropic Claude
19 25 (1.64%) Azure Cosmos DB
20 22 (1.45%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 20 (1.31%) Broadband
2 17 (1.12%) Internet
3 11 (0.72%) TCP/IP
4 8 (0.53%) AMQP
5 6 (0.39%) 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
9 2 (0.13%) SSL
10 1 (0.066%) Firewall
10 1 (0.066%) MQTT
10 1 (0.066%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 135 (8.87%) MongoDB
1 135 (8.87%) PostgreSQL
2 98 (6.44%) NoSQL
3 89 (5.85%) Azure SQL Database
4 73 (4.80%) MySQL
5 71 (4.66%) SQL Server
6 60 (3.94%) Elasticsearch
7 53 (3.48%) Relational Database
8 50 (3.29%) DynamoDB
9 21 (1.38%) Redis
10 13 (0.85%) Neo4j
11 12 (0.79%) Amazon Redshift
11 12 (0.79%) Power BI
12 10 (0.66%) Big Data
12 10 (0.66%) Pinecone
12 10 (0.66%) RDBMS
13 8 (0.53%) Amazon Athena
13 8 (0.53%) Amazon RDS
13 8 (0.53%) Metadata
14 6 (0.39%) Cloudera CDH
Development Applications
1 207 (13.60%) Git
2 71 (4.66%) Jenkins
3 52 (3.42%) JIRA
4 39 (2.56%) Cypress.io
4 39 (2.56%) GitLab
5 30 (1.97%) Vite
6 28 (1.84%) Claude Code
7 20 (1.31%) Maven
8 19 (1.25%) JUnit
9 18 (1.18%) Bitbucket
10 13 (0.85%) CircleCI
10 13 (0.85%) Eclipse
10 13 (0.85%) Selenium
10 13 (0.85%) Subversion
11 12 (0.79%) TeamCity
12 11 (0.72%) Gradle
12 11 (0.72%) Storybook
12 11 (0.72%) webpack
13 10 (0.66%) Mockito
14 6 (0.39%) Cucumber
General
1 271 (17.81%) Social Skills
2 267 (17.54%) Finance
3 81 (5.32%) Analytical Skills
4 79 (5.19%) Front Office
5 51 (3.35%) Retail
6 42 (2.76%) Law
7 39 (2.56%) Legal
7 39 (2.56%) Public Sector
8 36 (2.37%) Banking
9 32 (2.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 28 (1.84%) Marketing
11 22 (1.45%) Legal Technology
12 17 (1.12%) Investment Banking
13 15 (0.99%) Tech for Good
14 14 (0.92%) Advertising
15 11 (0.72%) Financial Institution
15 11 (0.72%) Manufacturing
16 9 (0.59%) Automotive
16 9 (0.59%) Health Technology
17 7 (0.46%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 839 (55.12%) Developer
2 349 (22.93%) Senior
3 321 (21.09%) Software Engineer
4 272 (17.87%) Full-Stack Developer
5 227 (14.91%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 201 (13.21%) React Developer
7 183 (12.02%) Lead
8 161 (10.58%) Senior Developer
9 138 (9.07%) .NET Developer
10 108 (7.10%) Lead Developer
11 97 (6.37%) Senior Software Engineer
12 93 (6.11%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 76 (4.99%) Java Developer
14 69 (4.53%) Software Developer
15 65 (4.27%) Lead Software Engineer
16 63 (4.14%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
17 61 (4.01%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
18 54 (3.55%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
19 53 (3.48%) Python Developer
20 47 (3.09%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 497 (32.65%) Node.js
2 358 (23.52%) .NET
3 221 (14.52%) AngularJS
4 214 (14.06%) CSS
5 204 (13.40%) HTML
6 188 (12.35%) RESTful
7 186 (12.22%) REST
8 168 (11.04%) Vue
9 151 (9.92%) .NET Core
10 146 (9.59%) Next.js
11 141 (9.26%) ASP.NET
12 125 (8.21%) ASP.NET Core
13 124 (8.15%) Spring
14 101 (6.64%) Blazor
14 101 (6.64%) Spring Boot
15 92 (6.04%) Redux
16 83 (5.45%) GraphQL
17 82 (5.39%) React Native
18 60 (3.94%) Kafka
19 53 (3.48%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 165 (10.84%) Cloud Native
2 65 (4.27%) Greenfield Project
3 64 (4.20%) Mobile App
4 62 (4.07%) Fixed Income
5 60 (3.94%) Distributed Systems
6 57 (3.75%) Product Ownership
7 46 (3.02%) Self-Motivation
8 44 (2.89%) Legacy Systems
9 30 (1.97%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 29 (1.91%) AI Agents
11 22 (1.45%) Enterprise Software
12 20 (1.31%) Derivative
13 18 (1.18%) e-Learning
14 17 (1.12%) Equities
15 16 (1.05%) Algorithms
16 15 (0.99%) Virtual Team
17 14 (0.92%) IoT
17 14 (0.92%) Onboarding
18 13 (0.85%) Data Structures
18 13 (0.85%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 53 (3.48%) Linux
2 17 (1.12%) Android
3 14 (0.92%) Windows
4 11 (0.72%) Debian
5 10 (0.66%) Ubuntu
6 6 (0.39%) Apple iOS
6 6 (0.39%) CentOS
6 6 (0.39%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 5 (0.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 848 (55.72%) Full-Stack Development
2 625 (41.06%) Agile
3 531 (34.89%) Software Engineering
4 449 (29.50%) CI/CD
5 344 (22.60%) AI
6 339 (22.27%) DevOps
7 304 (19.97%) Microservices
8 288 (18.92%) Mentoring
9 265 (17.41%) Problem-Solving
10 219 (14.39%) Continuous Improvement
11 191 (12.55%) Front End Development
12 167 (10.97%) Scrum
13 166 (10.91%) Containerisation
14 159 (10.45%) Test Automation
15 157 (10.32%) User Experience
16 149 (9.79%) Clean Code
17 133 (8.74%) Infrastructure as Code
18 130 (8.54%) Computer Science
19 116 (7.62%) Code Quality
20 115 (7.56%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 797 (52.37%) TypeScript
2 713 (46.85%) JavaScript
3 385 (25.30%) Python
4 343 (22.54%) C#
5 336 (22.08%) SQL
6 291 (19.12%) Java
7 72 (4.73%) Go
8 60 (3.94%) PHP
9 33 (2.17%) C++
10 31 (2.04%) Ruby
11 21 (1.38%) Bash
11 21 (1.38%) PL/SQL
12 17 (1.12%) PowerShell
13 14 (0.92%) Rust
14 13 (0.85%) Kotlin
15 11 (0.72%) Perl
16 9 (0.59%) Bicep
16 9 (0.59%) C
17 8 (0.53%) Scala
17 8 (0.53%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 149 (9.79%) Degree
2 120 (7.88%) Security Cleared
3 107 (7.03%) Computer Science Degree
4 72 (4.73%) SC Cleared
5 35 (2.30%) DV Cleared
6 16 (1.05%) AWS Certification
7 13 (0.85%) DBS Check
8 8 (0.53%) Microsoft Certification
9 7 (0.46%) Master's Degree
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 Developer
13 2 (0.13%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
13 2 (0.13%) ITIL Certification
13 2 (0.13%) PhD
14 1 (0.066%) BPSS Clearance
14 1 (0.066%) HNC
14 1 (0.066%) HND
14 1 (0.066%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 85 (5.58%) QA
2 48 (3.15%) Accessibility
3 9 (0.59%) GDPR
4 8 (0.53%) WCAG
5 2 (0.13%) ISO 20022
6 1 (0.066%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.066%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.066%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.066%) SLA
6 1 (0.066%) SOC 2
System Software
1 244 (16.03%) Docker
2 9 (0.59%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (0.53%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.26%) Firmware
5 2 (0.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 187 (12.29%) Kubernetes
2 154 (10.12%) Terraform
3 23 (1.51%) Ansible
4 18 (1.18%) Grafana
5 13 (0.85%) Podman
6 12 (0.79%) Prometheus
7 6 (0.39%) Kibana
7 6 (0.39%) Puppet
7 6 (0.39%) Single Sign-On
8 4 (0.26%) Nagios
9 3 (0.20%) HP Fortify
9 3 (0.20%) Plesk
10 2 (0.13%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 2 (0.13%) Packer
10 2 (0.13%) Progress Chef
11 1 (0.066%) Argo
Vendors
1 160 (10.51%) Microsoft
2 47 (3.09%) Google
3 31 (2.04%) OpenAI
4 26 (1.71%) Oracle
5 11 (0.72%) Atlassian
5 11 (0.72%) CrowdStrike
6 10 (0.66%) Apple
7 9 (0.59%) Palantir
8 8 (0.53%) Databricks
8 8 (0.53%) Red Hat
8 8 (0.53%) Solace
9 7 (0.46%) Facebook
9 7 (0.46%) Salesforce
9 7 (0.46%) Sony
9 7 (0.46%) Splunk
9 7 (0.46%) Yahoo!
10 6 (0.39%) AppDynamics
10 6 (0.39%) SaltStack
11 5 (0.33%) HubSpot
11 5 (0.33%) IBM