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

6 months to
24 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 114 76 50
Rank change year-on-year -38 -26 +2
Permanent jobs citing React 1,607 1,635 2,940
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.67% 3.73% 4.03%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 14.91% 20.25% 19.67%
Number of salaries quoted 1,247 1,117 2,027
10th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £75,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% +15.38% -7.14%
75th Percentile £86,125 £107,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £132,500 £108,750
UK median annual salary £65,000 £75,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -13.33% +15.38% -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 10,778 8,076 14,945
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 11.23% 18.43% 20.50%
Number of salaries quoted 8,023 5,415 10,835
10th Percentile £42,500 £39,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% -7.14%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £112,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £67,500 £62,783
% change year-on-year - +7.51% -6.99%

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 24 August 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 24 August 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 -53 593 £85,000 -10.53% 175
North of England -2 353 £60,000 -7.69% 98
South East +38 277 £60,000 +4.35% 94
North West -22 180 £57,500 -14.81% 63
Midlands -22 159 £57,500 - 54
South West -20 135 £50,000 -16.67% 74
Yorkshire +20 118 £65,000 +8.33% 25
East Midlands -12 80 £60,000 +23.08% 29
West Midlands -26 79 £55,000 -8.33% 25
East of England -15 75 £56,250 -8.16% 22
North East -15 55 £65,000 +26.83% 12
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 (1.62%) CMS
3 23 (1.43%) Apache
4 15 (0.93%) Confluence
5 14 (0.87%) Headless CMS
6 10 (0.62%) IIS
7 9 (0.56%) Umbraco
8 7 (0.44%) nginx
8 7 (0.44%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 6 (0.37%) Apache Spark
10 5 (0.31%) JBoss
11 4 (0.25%) WordPress
12 3 (0.19%) Apache Airflow
12 3 (0.19%) Apache Solr
12 3 (0.19%) CICS
12 3 (0.19%) DNN
12 3 (0.19%) EPiServer
12 3 (0.19%) Immediacy CMS
12 3 (0.19%) Kentico
12 3 (0.19%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 19 (1.18%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.062%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (0.56%) Magento
2 8 (0.50%) Shopify
3 2 (0.12%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.12%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (0.12%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 688 (42.81%) AWS
2 582 (36.22%) Azure
3 165 (10.27%) GitHub
4 153 (9.52%) GCP
5 144 (8.96%) Azure DevOps
6 135 (8.40%) Serverless
7 118 (7.34%) SaaS
8 81 (5.04%) AWS Lambda
9 79 (4.92%) Azure AI
10 58 (3.61%) GitHub Actions
11 43 (2.68%) Anthropic Claude
12 42 (2.61%) Amazon S3
13 39 (2.43%) GitHub Copilot
14 38 (2.36%) Power Platform
15 34 (2.12%) AWS CloudFormation
15 34 (2.12%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 32 (1.99%) Figma
17 29 (1.80%) Amazon ECS
17 29 (1.80%) Amazon SQS
18 27 (1.68%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 26 (1.62%) Internet
2 21 (1.31%) TCP/IP
3 19 (1.18%) Broadband
4 9 (0.56%) DNS
4 9 (0.56%) HTTP
4 9 (0.56%) VoIP
5 7 (0.44%) Hyperconnected
6 6 (0.37%) AMQP
6 6 (0.37%) Wireshark
7 5 (0.31%) Firewall
7 5 (0.31%) SSL
8 4 (0.25%) Intranet
8 4 (0.25%) LAN
8 4 (0.25%) WAN
9 2 (0.12%) Asterisk PBX
9 2 (0.12%) LTE
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
1 205 (12.76%) MongoDB
2 154 (9.58%) PostgreSQL
3 148 (9.21%) Azure SQL Database
4 111 (6.91%) SQL Server
5 108 (6.72%) NoSQL
6 95 (5.91%) Elasticsearch
6 95 (5.91%) MySQL
7 80 (4.98%) Relational Database
8 44 (2.74%) DynamoDB
9 34 (2.12%) Redis
10 16 (1.00%) Power BI
11 14 (0.87%) Amazon RDS
12 11 (0.68%) Metadata
12 11 (0.68%) Neo4j
13 10 (0.62%) Data Warehouse
14 9 (0.56%) Big Data
14 9 (0.56%) RDBMS
15 8 (0.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 7 (0.44%) Pinecone
17 5 (0.31%) Cloudera CDH
Development Applications
1 256 (15.93%) Git
2 76 (4.73%) Jenkins
3 56 (3.48%) Cypress.io
4 54 (3.36%) GitLab
5 51 (3.17%) JIRA
6 40 (2.49%) JUnit
7 37 (2.30%) Claude Code
8 29 (1.80%) Subversion
9 28 (1.74%) Eclipse
10 23 (1.43%) Selenium
11 22 (1.37%) Bitbucket
11 22 (1.37%) Maven
12 21 (1.31%) Vite
13 17 (1.06%) Mockito
14 12 (0.75%) CircleCI
14 12 (0.75%) Storybook
15 10 (0.62%) Postman
15 10 (0.62%) TeamCity
16 9 (0.56%) SonarQube
16 9 (0.56%) Visual Studio
General
1 336 (20.91%) Social Skills
2 277 (17.24%) Finance
3 76 (4.73%) Retail
4 69 (4.29%) Analytical Skills
5 65 (4.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 62 (3.86%) Public Sector
7 58 (3.61%) Law
8 51 (3.17%) Marketing
9 42 (2.61%) Legal
10 40 (2.49%) Banking
11 30 (1.87%) Front Office
12 24 (1.49%) Manufacturing
13 21 (1.31%) Legal Technology
14 16 (1.00%) Advertising
14 16 (1.00%) Investment Banking
15 13 (0.81%) Organisational Skills
16 12 (0.75%) Financial Institution
17 10 (0.62%) Tech for Good
18 8 (0.50%) Aerospace
18 8 (0.50%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 840 (52.27%) Developer
2 346 (21.53%) Senior
3 323 (20.10%) Software Engineer
4 273 (16.99%) Full-Stack Developer
5 219 (13.63%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 194 (12.07%) .NET Developer
7 173 (10.77%) Lead
8 151 (9.40%) Senior Developer
9 133 (8.28%) React Developer
10 111 (6.91%) Senior Software Engineer
11 87 (5.41%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
12 77 (4.79%) Lead Developer
13 73 (4.54%) Software Developer
14 71 (4.42%) Java Developer
15 62 (3.86%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
16 61 (3.80%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
17 60 (3.73%) Python Engineer
18 49 (3.05%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
19 40 (2.49%) Java Engineer
19 40 (2.49%) Lead Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 493 (30.68%) Node.js
2 453 (28.19%) .NET
3 240 (14.93%) RESTful
4 238 (14.81%) AngularJS
5 235 (14.62%) REST
6 232 (14.44%) ASP.NET
7 214 (13.32%) CSS
8 210 (13.07%) ASP.NET Core
9 205 (12.76%) .NET Core
10 195 (12.13%) HTML
11 177 (11.01%) Vue
12 176 (10.95%) Terraform
13 172 (10.70%) Next.js
14 167 (10.39%) Blazor
15 113 (7.03%) Spring
16 93 (5.79%) React Native
17 90 (5.60%) Spring Boot
18 88 (5.48%) .NET Framework
18 88 (5.48%) ASP.NET Web API
19 77 (4.79%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 220 (13.69%) Cloud Native
2 100 (6.22%) Distributed Systems
3 84 (5.23%) Greenfield Project
4 65 (4.04%) Mobile App
4 65 (4.04%) Product Ownership
5 60 (3.73%) Self-Motivation
6 50 (3.11%) AI Agents
7 44 (2.74%) Legacy Systems
8 31 (1.93%) Enterprise Software
9 30 (1.87%) Virtual Team
10 26 (1.62%) Algorithms
11 21 (1.31%) Data Structures
12 19 (1.18%) Social Media
13 17 (1.06%) Fixed Income
13 17 (1.06%) iPhone
14 16 (1.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
15 14 (0.87%) Augmented Reality
15 14 (0.87%) Onboarding
15 14 (0.87%) Virtual Reality
16 13 (0.81%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 69 (4.29%) Linux
2 29 (1.80%) Android
3 15 (0.93%) Windows
4 13 (0.81%) Apple iOS
4 13 (0.81%) Debian
5 12 (0.75%) Ubuntu
6 6 (0.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 6 (0.37%) Unix
7 5 (0.31%) CentOS
8 2 (0.12%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 925 (57.56%) Full-Stack Development
2 711 (44.24%) Agile
3 577 (35.91%) Software Engineering
4 543 (33.79%) CI/CD
5 451 (28.06%) AI
6 379 (23.58%) DevOps
6 379 (23.58%) Microservices
7 312 (19.42%) Mentoring
8 307 (19.10%) Problem-Solving
9 226 (14.06%) Continuous Improvement
10 205 (12.76%) Test Automation
11 191 (11.89%) Scrum
12 182 (11.33%) Front End Development
13 175 (10.89%) Code Quality
14 163 (10.14%) Clean Code
15 161 (10.02%) Containerisation
16 160 (9.96%) Infrastructure as Code
17 147 (9.15%) SDLC
18 143 (8.90%) Computer Science
19 138 (8.59%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 834 (51.90%) TypeScript
2 773 (48.10%) JavaScript
3 472 (29.37%) C#
4 420 (26.14%) SQL
5 403 (25.08%) Python
6 270 (16.80%) Java
7 73 (4.54%) Go
8 63 (3.92%) PHP
9 61 (3.80%) C++
10 47 (2.92%) Ruby
11 26 (1.62%) Bash
11 26 (1.62%) Perl
11 26 (1.62%) Rust
12 24 (1.49%) PL/SQL
13 16 (1.00%) Kotlin
14 14 (0.87%) PowerShell
15 9 (0.56%) Swift
16 8 (0.50%) Scala
17 7 (0.44%) T-SQL
18 5 (0.31%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 189 (11.76%) Degree
2 143 (8.90%) Security Cleared
3 120 (7.47%) Computer Science Degree
4 100 (6.22%) SC Cleared
5 28 (1.74%) Master's Degree
6 25 (1.56%) DV Cleared
7 15 (0.93%) AWS Certification
8 10 (0.62%) MBA
9 8 (0.50%) Azure Certification
10 7 (0.44%) DBS Check
11 5 (0.31%) Microsoft Certification
12 4 (0.25%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 3 (0.19%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 3 (0.19%) ICAEW
13 3 (0.19%) OCP
13 3 (0.19%) Oracle Certification
14 2 (0.12%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
14 2 (0.12%) ITIL Certification
15 1 (0.062%) HNC
15 1 (0.062%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 106 (6.60%) QA
2 80 (4.98%) Accessibility
3 22 (1.37%) WCAG
4 10 (0.62%) GDPR
5 8 (0.50%) Data Quality
5 8 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (0.31%) SOC 2
7 3 (0.19%) GRC
7 3 (0.19%) NIST
8 2 (0.12%) ISO 20022
9 1 (0.062%) SLA
System Software
1 266 (16.55%) Docker
2 8 (0.50%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (0.31%) Firmware
3 5 (0.31%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.12%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 188 (11.70%) Kubernetes
2 25 (1.56%) Ansible
3 18 (1.12%) Grafana
4 16 (1.00%) Prometheus
5 12 (0.75%) Podman
6 11 (0.68%) Single Sign-On
7 6 (0.37%) Nagios
7 6 (0.37%) Puppet
8 5 (0.31%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 4 (0.25%) Kibana
10 3 (0.19%) HP Fortify
10 3 (0.19%) Plesk
11 2 (0.12%) Argo
12 1 (0.062%) Consul
12 1 (0.062%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 247 (15.37%) Microsoft
2 76 (4.73%) Google
3 44 (2.74%) OpenAI
4 30 (1.87%) Oracle
5 24 (1.49%) Facebook
6 23 (1.43%) Salesforce
7 15 (0.93%) Databricks
7 15 (0.93%) Splunk
8 13 (0.81%) Palantir
8 13 (0.81%) Red Hat
8 13 (0.81%) Sony
9 11 (0.68%) Apple
9 11 (0.68%) Yahoo!
10 10 (0.62%) New Relic
11 9 (0.56%) Foundry
12 7 (0.44%) IBM
13 6 (0.37%) AppDynamics
13 6 (0.37%) Atlassian
13 6 (0.37%) OneLogin
13 6 (0.37%) Solace