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

6 months to
20 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 109 73 49
Rank change year-on-year -36 -24 +1
Permanent jobs citing React 1,629 1,643 2,919
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.71% 3.76% 4.03%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 15.09% 20.25% 19.66%
Number of salaries quoted 1,264 1,130 2,045
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 £86,250 £107,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £102,500 £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 10,793 8,114 14,848
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 11.34% 18.55% 20.49%
Number of salaries quoted 8,026 5,447 10,939
10th Percentile £42,500 £39,000 £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 £87,000 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £111,500
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 20 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 20 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 -48 614 £85,000 -10.53% 508
North of England 0 353 £60,000 -7.69% 160
South East +39 276 £60,000 +4.35% 119
North West -24 180 £57,500 -14.81% 96
Midlands -13 162 £57,500 - 65
South West -23 134 £50,000 -16.67% 80
Yorkshire +17 118 £65,000 +8.33% 40
East Midlands -14 81 £60,000 +23.08% 27
West Midlands -35 81 £55,000 -8.33% 38
East of England -5 75 £56,250 -8.16% 35
North East -20 55 £65,000 +23.81% 26
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 (1.84%) SharePoint
2 26 (1.60%) CMS
3 23 (1.41%) Apache
4 16 (0.98%) Confluence
5 14 (0.86%) Headless CMS
6 10 (0.61%) IIS
7 9 (0.55%) Umbraco
8 7 (0.43%) nginx
8 7 (0.43%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 6 (0.37%) Apache Spark
10 5 (0.31%) JBoss
11 4 (0.25%) WordPress
12 3 (0.18%) Apache Solr
12 3 (0.18%) CICS
12 3 (0.18%) DNN
12 3 (0.18%) EPiServer
12 3 (0.18%) Immediacy CMS
12 3 (0.18%) Kentico
12 3 (0.18%) Sitecore CMS
12 3 (0.18%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 19 (1.17%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.061%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (0.55%) Magento
2 8 (0.49%) Shopify
3 2 (0.12%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.12%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (0.12%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 708 (43.46%) AWS
2 590 (36.22%) Azure
3 167 (10.25%) GitHub
4 162 (9.94%) GCP
5 143 (8.78%) Azure DevOps
6 138 (8.47%) Serverless
7 119 (7.31%) SaaS
8 84 (5.16%) AWS Lambda
9 79 (4.85%) Azure AI
10 58 (3.56%) GitHub Actions
11 45 (2.76%) Amazon S3
12 43 (2.64%) Anthropic Claude
13 40 (2.46%) Power Platform
14 39 (2.39%) GitHub Copilot
15 37 (2.27%) AWS CloudFormation
16 35 (2.15%) Figma
17 33 (2.03%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 31 (1.90%) Amazon ECS
19 30 (1.84%) Amazon SQS
20 27 (1.66%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 26 (1.60%) Internet
2 21 (1.29%) TCP/IP
3 19 (1.17%) Broadband
4 9 (0.55%) DNS
4 9 (0.55%) HTTP
4 9 (0.55%) VoIP
5 7 (0.43%) 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 (0.061%) Network Security
10 1 (0.061%) Unified Communications
10 1 (0.061%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 206 (12.65%) MongoDB
2 158 (9.70%) PostgreSQL
3 148 (9.09%) Azure SQL Database
4 109 (6.69%) NoSQL
4 109 (6.69%) SQL Server
5 95 (5.83%) Elasticsearch
5 95 (5.83%) MySQL
6 81 (4.97%) Relational Database
7 47 (2.89%) DynamoDB
8 34 (2.09%) Redis
9 16 (0.98%) Power BI
10 14 (0.86%) Amazon RDS
11 11 (0.68%) Metadata
11 11 (0.68%) Neo4j
12 10 (0.61%) Data Warehouse
13 9 (0.55%) Big Data
13 9 (0.55%) RDBMS
14 8 (0.49%) Pinecone
14 8 (0.49%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 7 (0.43%) Amazon Athena
Development Applications
1 256 (15.72%) Git
2 78 (4.79%) Jenkins
3 55 (3.38%) Cypress.io
4 54 (3.31%) GitLab
5 51 (3.13%) JIRA
6 41 (2.52%) JUnit
7 37 (2.27%) Claude Code
8 29 (1.78%) Subversion
9 28 (1.72%) Eclipse
10 22 (1.35%) Maven
10 22 (1.35%) Selenium
10 22 (1.35%) Vite
11 21 (1.29%) Bitbucket
12 17 (1.04%) Mockito
13 13 (0.80%) Storybook
14 12 (0.74%) CircleCI
15 10 (0.61%) Postman
15 10 (0.61%) TeamCity
16 9 (0.55%) SonarQube
16 9 (0.55%) Visual Studio
General
1 343 (21.06%) Social Skills
2 289 (17.74%) Finance
3 76 (4.67%) Retail
4 69 (4.24%) Analytical Skills
5 66 (4.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 63 (3.87%) Public Sector
7 60 (3.68%) Law
8 51 (3.13%) Marketing
9 45 (2.76%) Legal
10 42 (2.58%) Front Office
11 40 (2.46%) Banking
12 24 (1.47%) Manufacturing
13 23 (1.41%) Legal Technology
14 16 (0.98%) Advertising
14 16 (0.98%) Investment Banking
15 13 (0.80%) Organisational Skills
16 12 (0.74%) Financial Institution
17 10 (0.61%) Tech for Good
18 9 (0.55%) Health Technology
19 8 (0.49%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 862 (52.92%) Developer
2 351 (21.55%) Senior
3 335 (20.56%) Software Engineer
4 275 (16.88%) Full-Stack Developer
5 225 (13.81%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 194 (11.91%) .NET Developer
7 182 (11.17%) Lead
8 154 (9.45%) Senior Developer
9 142 (8.72%) React Developer
10 112 (6.88%) Senior Software Engineer
11 88 (5.40%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
12 86 (5.28%) Lead Developer
13 75 (4.60%) Java Developer
14 74 (4.54%) Software Developer
15 65 (3.99%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
16 62 (3.81%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
17 61 (3.74%) Python Engineer
18 48 (2.95%) Lead Software Engineer
18 48 (2.95%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
19 43 (2.64%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 511 (31.37%) Node.js
2 451 (27.69%) .NET
3 241 (14.79%) AngularJS
4 239 (14.67%) RESTful
5 236 (14.49%) REST
6 233 (14.30%) ASP.NET
7 219 (13.44%) CSS
8 210 (12.89%) ASP.NET Core
9 205 (12.58%) .NET Core
10 200 (12.28%) HTML
11 180 (11.05%) Terraform
12 179 (10.99%) Vue
13 175 (10.74%) Next.js
14 167 (10.25%) Blazor
15 113 (6.94%) Spring
16 96 (5.89%) React Native
17 90 (5.52%) Spring Boot
18 88 (5.40%) .NET Framework
18 88 (5.40%) ASP.NET Web API
19 85 (5.22%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 220 (13.51%) Cloud Native
2 100 (6.14%) Distributed Systems
3 86 (5.28%) Greenfield Project
4 65 (3.99%) Mobile App
4 65 (3.99%) Product Ownership
5 62 (3.81%) Self-Motivation
6 51 (3.13%) AI Agents
7 44 (2.70%) Legacy Systems
8 31 (1.90%) Enterprise Software
9 30 (1.84%) Virtual Team
10 29 (1.78%) Fixed Income
11 25 (1.53%) Algorithms
12 20 (1.23%) Data Structures
13 19 (1.17%) Social Media
14 17 (1.04%) iPhone
15 16 (0.98%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
16 14 (0.86%) Augmented Reality
16 14 (0.86%) Virtual Reality
17 13 (0.80%) IoT
17 13 (0.80%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 69 (4.24%) Linux
2 29 (1.78%) Android
3 15 (0.92%) Windows
4 13 (0.80%) Apple iOS
5 12 (0.74%) Debian
6 11 (0.68%) Ubuntu
7 6 (0.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 6 (0.37%) Unix
8 5 (0.31%) CentOS
9 1 (0.061%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 935 (57.40%) Full-Stack Development
2 726 (44.57%) Agile
3 591 (36.28%) Software Engineering
4 543 (33.33%) CI/CD
5 454 (27.87%) AI
6 384 (23.57%) DevOps
7 378 (23.20%) Microservices
8 319 (19.58%) Mentoring
9 309 (18.97%) Problem-Solving
10 226 (13.87%) Continuous Improvement
11 204 (12.52%) Test Automation
12 192 (11.79%) Scrum
13 185 (11.36%) Front End Development
14 175 (10.74%) Code Quality
15 164 (10.07%) Clean Code
15 164 (10.07%) Infrastructure as Code
16 163 (10.01%) Containerisation
17 145 (8.90%) SDLC
18 142 (8.72%) Computer Science
19 138 (8.47%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 854 (52.42%) TypeScript
2 792 (48.62%) JavaScript
3 469 (28.79%) C#
4 423 (25.97%) SQL
5 414 (25.41%) Python
6 280 (17.19%) Java
7 81 (4.97%) Go
8 63 (3.87%) PHP
9 60 (3.68%) C++
10 47 (2.89%) Ruby
11 26 (1.60%) Perl
12 25 (1.53%) Bash
12 25 (1.53%) Rust
13 24 (1.47%) PL/SQL
14 19 (1.17%) Kotlin
15 14 (0.86%) PowerShell
16 9 (0.55%) Swift
17 8 (0.49%) Scala
18 7 (0.43%) T-SQL
19 5 (0.31%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 188 (11.54%) Degree
2 144 (8.84%) Security Cleared
3 119 (7.31%) Computer Science Degree
4 102 (6.26%) SC Cleared
5 28 (1.72%) Master's Degree
6 25 (1.53%) DV Cleared
7 15 (0.92%) AWS Certification
8 10 (0.61%) MBA
9 8 (0.49%) Azure Certification
10 7 (0.43%) DBS Check
11 5 (0.31%) Microsoft Certification
12 4 (0.25%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 3 (0.18%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 3 (0.18%) ICAEW
13 3 (0.18%) OCP
13 3 (0.18%) Oracle Certification
14 2 (0.12%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
14 2 (0.12%) ITIL Certification
15 1 (0.061%) PhD
15 1 (0.061%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 104 (6.38%) QA
2 80 (4.91%) Accessibility
3 22 (1.35%) WCAG
4 10 (0.61%) GDPR
5 8 (0.49%) Data Quality
5 8 (0.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (0.31%) SOC 2
7 3 (0.18%) NIST
8 2 (0.12%) GRC
8 2 (0.12%) ISO 20022
9 1 (0.061%) SLA
System Software
1 268 (16.45%) Docker
2 9 (0.55%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (0.31%) Firmware
3 5 (0.31%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.12%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 188 (11.54%) Kubernetes
2 25 (1.53%) Ansible
3 18 (1.10%) Grafana
4 16 (0.98%) Prometheus
5 12 (0.74%) 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 (0.18%) HP Fortify
10 3 (0.18%) Plesk
11 2 (0.12%) Argo
12 1 (0.061%) Consul
12 1 (0.061%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 247 (15.16%) Microsoft
2 77 (4.73%) Google
3 45 (2.76%) OpenAI
4 30 (1.84%) Oracle
5 24 (1.47%) Facebook
6 23 (1.41%) Salesforce
7 15 (0.92%) Databricks
7 15 (0.92%) Splunk
8 13 (0.80%) Palantir
8 13 (0.80%) Red Hat
8 13 (0.80%) Sony
9 11 (0.68%) Apple
9 11 (0.68%) Yahoo!
10 10 (0.61%) New Relic
11 9 (0.55%) Foundry
12 7 (0.43%) IBM
13 6 (0.37%) AppDynamics
13 6 (0.37%) Atlassian
13 6 (0.37%) OneLogin
13 6 (0.37%) Solace