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

6 months to
8 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 97 64 49
Rank change year-on-year -33 -15 -8
Permanent jobs citing React 1,608 1,782 3,811
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.86% 4.19% 4.24%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.61% 22.34% 21.77%
Number of salaries quoted 1,323 1,258 2,973
10th Percentile £43,750 £45,525 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,790 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,500 £75,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.33% +15.38% -7.14%
75th Percentile £88,750 £102,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £111,000 £132,500 £108,750
UK median annual salary £67,500 £72,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -6.90% +11.54% -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 9,130 7,976 17,504
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.55% 18.75% 19.46%
Number of salaries quoted 6,992 5,409 14,010
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,750 £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 £102,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -9.43%

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 8 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 8 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 -30 631 £85,000 -10.53% 180
North of England -3 357 £62,500 -3.85% 135
South East +20 254 £60,000 +4.35% 125
North West -21 181 £60,000 -11.11% 66
Midlands -20 157 £60,000 +4.35% 57
Yorkshire +18 128 £65,000 -4.76% 50
South West -44 119 £55,000 -8.33% 34
East Midlands -18 83 £60,000 +11.63% 30
East of England -7 75 £55,000 -12.00% 38
West Midlands -28 74 £60,000 - 27
North East -17 48 £62,500 +13.64% 20
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 29 (1.80%) SharePoint
2 24 (1.49%) CMS
3 19 (1.18%) Apache
4 13 (0.81%) Confluence
5 11 (0.68%) Headless CMS
5 11 (0.68%) IIS
6 9 (0.56%) Umbraco
7 7 (0.44%) Apache Spark
8 4 (0.25%) WordPress
9 3 (0.19%) Apache Airflow
9 3 (0.19%) Apache Solr
9 3 (0.19%) CICS
9 3 (0.19%) DNN
9 3 (0.19%) EPiServer
9 3 (0.19%) Immediacy CMS
9 3 (0.19%) Kentico
9 3 (0.19%) nginx
9 3 (0.19%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 3 (0.19%) Sitecore CMS
9 3 (0.19%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 17 (1.06%) Chatbot
2 4 (0.25%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.062%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.062%) Trello
Business Applications
1 7 (0.44%) Shopify
2 4 (0.25%) Magento
3 3 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.12%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.062%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 729 (45.34%) AWS
2 575 (35.76%) Azure
3 174 (10.82%) GCP
4 169 (10.51%) Serverless
5 143 (8.89%) Azure DevOps
6 138 (8.58%) GitHub
7 110 (6.84%) SaaS
8 100 (6.22%) AWS Lambda
9 76 (4.73%) Azure AI
10 62 (3.86%) Amazon S3
11 45 (2.80%) GitHub Actions
12 37 (2.30%) Amazon EKS
13 36 (2.24%) Power Platform
14 35 (2.18%) Anthropic Claude
15 33 (2.05%) Amazon ECS
15 33 (2.05%) Figma
16 31 (1.93%) AWS CloudFormation
16 31 (1.93%) Azure Cosmos DB
17 30 (1.87%) Amazon SQS
18 26 (1.62%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 23 (1.43%) Internet
2 20 (1.24%) Broadband
3 12 (0.75%) TCP/IP
4 8 (0.50%) AMQP
4 8 (0.50%) Hyperconnected
5 7 (0.44%) VoIP
6 5 (0.31%) DNS
7 4 (0.25%) HTTP
7 4 (0.25%) Intranet
7 4 (0.25%) LAN
7 4 (0.25%) LTE
7 4 (0.25%) WAN
7 4 (0.25%) Wireshark
8 2 (0.12%) Asterisk PBX
8 2 (0.12%) MQTT
9 1 (0.062%) Firewall
9 1 (0.062%) Network Security
9 1 (0.062%) SSL
9 1 (0.062%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 197 (12.25%) MongoDB
2 149 (9.27%) Azure SQL Database
3 141 (8.77%) PostgreSQL
4 102 (6.34%) NoSQL
5 96 (5.97%) Elasticsearch
6 84 (5.22%) MySQL
7 76 (4.73%) SQL Server
8 58 (3.61%) Relational Database
9 54 (3.36%) DynamoDB
10 26 (1.62%) Redis
11 15 (0.93%) Neo4j
12 14 (0.87%) Power BI
13 11 (0.68%) Amazon RDS
13 11 (0.68%) Big Data
13 11 (0.68%) Metadata
14 10 (0.62%) RDBMS
15 9 (0.56%) Pinecone
16 8 (0.50%) Amazon Athena
17 7 (0.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
18 6 (0.37%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 216 (13.43%) Git
2 71 (4.42%) Jenkins
3 54 (3.36%) JIRA
4 40 (2.49%) GitLab
5 39 (2.43%) Cypress.io
6 34 (2.11%) Claude Code
7 27 (1.68%) Vite
8 22 (1.37%) JUnit
9 20 (1.24%) Maven
10 18 (1.12%) Eclipse
11 17 (1.06%) Bitbucket
11 17 (1.06%) Subversion
12 13 (0.81%) CircleCI
13 12 (0.75%) Selenium
13 12 (0.75%) TeamCity
14 10 (0.62%) Gradle
14 10 (0.62%) Mockito
14 10 (0.62%) Storybook
14 10 (0.62%) webpack
15 7 (0.44%) Cucumber
General
1 290 (18.03%) Social Skills
2 287 (17.85%) Finance
3 77 (4.79%) Front Office
4 75 (4.66%) Analytical Skills
5 69 (4.29%) Retail
6 44 (2.74%) Law
7 42 (2.61%) Public Sector
8 39 (2.43%) Legal
9 38 (2.36%) Marketing
10 36 (2.24%) Banking
11 33 (2.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 23 (1.43%) Legal Technology
13 17 (1.06%) Advertising
13 17 (1.06%) Investment Banking
14 14 (0.87%) Tech for Good
15 12 (0.75%) Manufacturing
16 10 (0.62%) Financial Institution
17 9 (0.56%) Automotive
17 9 (0.56%) Health Technology
18 6 (0.37%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 888 (55.22%) Developer
2 354 (22.01%) Senior
3 340 (21.14%) Software Engineer
4 267 (16.60%) Full-Stack Developer
5 232 (14.43%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 196 (12.19%) .NET Developer
7 185 (11.50%) Lead
8 178 (11.07%) React Developer
9 153 (9.51%) Senior Developer
10 110 (6.84%) Senior Software Engineer
11 104 (6.47%) Lead Developer
12 89 (5.53%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 71 (4.42%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
13 71 (4.42%) Java Developer
14 68 (4.23%) Software Developer
15 65 (4.04%) Lead Software Engineer
16 64 (3.98%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
17 56 (3.48%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
18 46 (2.86%) Developer/Software Engineer
18 46 (2.86%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 544 (33.83%) Node.js
2 427 (26.55%) .NET
3 232 (14.43%) AngularJS
4 223 (13.87%) RESTful
5 218 (13.56%) ASP.NET
6 205 (12.75%) CSS
7 201 (12.50%) .NET Core
7 201 (12.50%) ASP.NET Core
8 195 (12.13%) HTML
8 195 (12.13%) REST
9 184 (11.44%) Vue
10 162 (10.07%) Blazor
11 146 (9.08%) Next.js
12 117 (7.28%) Spring
13 95 (5.91%) Redux
14 93 (5.78%) GraphQL
14 93 (5.78%) Spring Boot
15 88 (5.47%) ASP.NET Web API
16 81 (5.04%) React Native
17 73 (4.54%) ML.NET
Miscellaneous
1 189 (11.75%) Cloud Native
2 86 (5.35%) Greenfield Project
3 76 (4.73%) Distributed Systems
4 71 (4.42%) Mobile App
5 64 (3.98%) Product Ownership
6 60 (3.73%) Fixed Income
7 52 (3.23%) Self-Motivation
8 40 (2.49%) Legacy Systems
9 28 (1.74%) AI Agents
10 27 (1.68%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 22 (1.37%) Enterprise Software
12 21 (1.31%) Algorithms
13 20 (1.24%) Derivative
14 18 (1.12%) Equities
14 18 (1.12%) iPhone
15 16 (1.00%) e-Learning
15 16 (1.00%) Virtual Team
16 15 (0.93%) Onboarding
17 14 (0.87%) Data Structures
17 14 (0.87%) Social Network
Operating Systems
1 57 (3.54%) Linux
2 24 (1.49%) Android
3 14 (0.87%) Windows
4 12 (0.75%) Debian
5 11 (0.68%) Ubuntu
6 7 (0.44%) Unix
7 6 (0.37%) Apple iOS
7 6 (0.37%) CentOS
7 6 (0.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 925 (57.52%) Full-Stack Development
2 713 (44.34%) Agile
3 567 (35.26%) Software Engineering
4 474 (29.48%) CI/CD
5 389 (24.19%) AI
6 383 (23.82%) DevOps
7 362 (22.51%) Microservices
8 305 (18.97%) Mentoring
9 281 (17.48%) Problem-Solving
10 221 (13.74%) Continuous Improvement
11 186 (11.57%) Scrum
12 185 (11.50%) Front End Development
13 174 (10.82%) Test Automation
14 161 (10.01%) Containerisation
15 159 (9.89%) Clean Code
16 149 (9.27%) User Experience
17 142 (8.83%) Infrastructure as Code
18 137 (8.52%) Computer Science
19 131 (8.15%) Code Quality
20 127 (7.90%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 840 (52.24%) TypeScript
2 796 (49.50%) JavaScript
3 428 (26.62%) C#
4 400 (24.88%) SQL
5 394 (24.50%) Python
6 290 (18.03%) Java
7 78 (4.85%) Go
8 66 (4.10%) PHP
9 42 (2.61%) C++
10 34 (2.11%) Ruby
11 21 (1.31%) Bash
11 21 (1.31%) PL/SQL
12 18 (1.12%) Rust
13 16 (1.00%) Perl
14 15 (0.93%) PowerShell
15 11 (0.68%) Kotlin
16 9 (0.56%) C
17 8 (0.50%) Bicep
17 8 (0.50%) Scala
17 8 (0.50%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 162 (10.07%) Degree
2 124 (7.71%) Security Cleared
3 116 (7.21%) Computer Science Degree
4 75 (4.66%) SC Cleared
5 34 (2.11%) DV Cleared
6 15 (0.93%) AWS Certification
7 11 (0.68%) DBS Check
8 10 (0.62%) Master's Degree
9 6 (0.37%) Azure Certification
10 5 (0.31%) Microsoft Certification
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%) ITIL Certification
14 1 (0.062%) AWS Certified Developer
14 1 (0.062%) BPSS Clearance
14 1 (0.062%) HNC
14 1 (0.062%) HND
14 1 (0.062%) PhD
14 1 (0.062%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 89 (5.53%) QA
2 49 (3.05%) Accessibility
3 11 (0.68%) GDPR
3 11 (0.68%) WCAG
4 5 (0.31%) Data Quality
5 2 (0.12%) ISO 20022
5 2 (0.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.062%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.062%) SLA
6 1 (0.062%) SOC 2
System Software
1 255 (15.86%) Docker
2 9 (0.56%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (0.44%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.25%) Firmware
5 2 (0.12%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 189 (11.75%) Kubernetes
2 169 (10.51%) Terraform
3 24 (1.49%) Ansible
4 17 (1.06%) Grafana
5 13 (0.81%) Podman
6 12 (0.75%) Prometheus
7 6 (0.37%) Kibana
7 6 (0.37%) Puppet
8 5 (0.31%) Single Sign-On
9 3 (0.19%) HP Fortify
9 3 (0.19%) Nagios
9 3 (0.19%) Plesk
10 2 (0.12%) Packer
10 2 (0.12%) Progress Chef
11 1 (0.062%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 1 (0.062%) Argo
Vendors
1 231 (14.37%) Microsoft
2 58 (3.61%) Google
3 28 (1.74%) OpenAI
4 26 (1.62%) Oracle
5 14 (0.87%) Apple
6 11 (0.68%) Facebook
6 11 (0.68%) Palantir
6 11 (0.68%) Sony
6 11 (0.68%) Yahoo!
7 9 (0.56%) Salesforce
8 8 (0.50%) CrowdStrike
8 8 (0.50%) Databricks
8 8 (0.50%) Solace
9 7 (0.44%) Atlassian
9 7 (0.44%) Red Hat
9 7 (0.44%) Splunk
10 6 (0.37%) AppDynamics
10 6 (0.37%) SaltStack
11 5 (0.31%) Dynatrace
11 5 (0.31%) OneLogin