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

6 months to
29 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 98 67 47
Rank change year-on-year -31 -20 -3
Permanent jobs citing React 1,616 1,724 3,113
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.79% 3.97% 4.10%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.22% 22.09% 21.91%
Number of salaries quoted 1,293 1,208 2,286
10th Percentile £42,500 £44,625 £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 £105,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £108,750 £132,500 £110,000
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 9,382 7,805 14,211
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.40% 17.97% 18.71%
Number of salaries quoted 7,133 5,251 11,015
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 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +9.76% -8.89%
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 29 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 29 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 -41 629 £85,000 -10.53% 320
North of England -2 367 £60,000 -7.69% 127
South East +26 263 £60,000 +4.35% 93
North West -24 178 £58,750 -12.96% 77
Midlands -32 151 £60,000 +4.35% 48
Yorkshire +26 134 £65,000 +13.04% 38
South West -38 118 £47,500 -20.83% 42
West Midlands -42 76 £60,000 - 30
East Midlands -22 75 £55,000 +2.33% 18
East of England -11 73 £58,750 -2.08% 29
North East -15 55 £62,500 +19.05% 14
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 (1.73%) SharePoint
2 26 (1.61%) CMS
3 23 (1.42%) Apache
4 16 (0.99%) Confluence
5 12 (0.74%) Headless CMS
6 10 (0.62%) IIS
7 9 (0.56%) Umbraco
8 8 (0.50%) nginx
9 6 (0.37%) JBoss
10 5 (0.31%) Apache Spark
10 5 (0.31%) Oracle SOA Suite
10 5 (0.31%) WordPress
11 3 (0.19%) Apache Airflow
11 3 (0.19%) Apache Solr
11 3 (0.19%) DNN
11 3 (0.19%) EPiServer
11 3 (0.19%) Immediacy CMS
11 3 (0.19%) Kentico
11 3 (0.19%) Sitecore CMS
11 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
1 717 (44.37%) AWS
2 572 (35.40%) Azure
3 162 (10.02%) GCP
4 149 (9.22%) Serverless
5 146 (9.03%) GitHub
6 136 (8.42%) Azure DevOps
7 119 (7.36%) SaaS
8 86 (5.32%) AWS Lambda
9 73 (4.52%) Azure AI
10 49 (3.03%) Amazon S3
11 47 (2.91%) GitHub Actions
12 40 (2.48%) Anthropic Claude
13 39 (2.41%) Power Platform
14 35 (2.17%) Figma
15 33 (2.04%) Amazon ECS
16 32 (1.98%) AWS CloudFormation
16 32 (1.98%) GitHub Copilot
17 30 (1.86%) Amazon EKS
17 30 (1.86%) Amazon SQS
17 30 (1.86%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 22 (1.36%) 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%) SSL
5 6 (0.37%) Wireshark
6 5 (0.31%) AMQP
6 5 (0.31%) DNS
6 5 (0.31%) HTTP
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
1 201 (12.44%) MongoDB
2 151 (9.34%) PostgreSQL
3 147 (9.10%) Azure SQL Database
4 102 (6.31%) NoSQL
5 93 (5.75%) Elasticsearch
6 90 (5.57%) MySQL
6 90 (5.57%) SQL Server
7 66 (4.08%) Relational Database
8 48 (2.97%) DynamoDB
9 32 (1.98%) Redis
10 15 (0.93%) Power BI
11 13 (0.80%) Amazon RDS
12 11 (0.68%) Metadata
12 11 (0.68%) Neo4j
13 10 (0.62%) RDBMS
14 9 (0.56%) Big Data
15 8 (0.50%) Amazon Athena
15 8 (0.50%) Pinecone
15 8 (0.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 6 (0.37%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 239 (14.79%) Git
2 75 (4.64%) Jenkins
3 58 (3.59%) JIRA
4 45 (2.78%) GitLab
5 41 (2.54%) Cypress.io
6 37 (2.29%) Claude Code
7 28 (1.73%) JUnit
8 25 (1.55%) Vite
9 24 (1.49%) Subversion
10 23 (1.42%) Bitbucket
11 22 (1.36%) Maven
12 21 (1.30%) Eclipse
13 15 (0.93%) Selenium
14 13 (0.80%) CircleCI
14 13 (0.80%) Mockito
15 12 (0.74%) TeamCity
15 12 (0.74%) webpack
16 10 (0.62%) Storybook
17 8 (0.50%) Gradle
17 8 (0.50%) Visual Studio
General
1 312 (19.31%) Social Skills
2 292 (18.07%) Finance
3 74 (4.58%) Retail
4 71 (4.39%) Front Office
5 69 (4.27%) Analytical Skills
6 53 (3.28%) Law
7 50 (3.09%) Public Sector
8 47 (2.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 43 (2.66%) Legal
9 43 (2.66%) Marketing
10 37 (2.29%) Banking
11 24 (1.49%) Legal Technology
12 19 (1.18%) Advertising
13 18 (1.11%) Manufacturing
14 16 (0.99%) Investment Banking
15 12 (0.74%) Organisational Skills
16 11 (0.68%) Health Technology
16 11 (0.68%) Tech for Good
17 10 (0.62%) Financial Institution
18 8 (0.50%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 887 (54.89%) Developer
2 350 (21.66%) Senior
3 339 (20.98%) Software Engineer
4 274 (16.96%) Full-Stack Developer
5 228 (14.11%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 193 (11.94%) .NET Developer
7 181 (11.20%) Lead
8 168 (10.40%) React Developer
9 155 (9.59%) Senior Developer
10 107 (6.62%) Senior Software Engineer
11 102 (6.31%) Lead Developer
12 95 (5.88%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 73 (4.52%) Java Developer
14 72 (4.46%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
15 71 (4.39%) Software Developer
16 65 (4.02%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
17 63 (3.90%) Lead Software Engineer
18 59 (3.65%) Python Engineer
19 53 (3.28%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
20 47 (2.91%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 519 (32.12%) Node.js
2 433 (26.79%) .NET
3 229 (14.17%) AngularJS
4 227 (14.05%) ASP.NET
5 221 (13.68%) RESTful
6 215 (13.30%) REST
7 212 (13.12%) CSS
8 207 (12.81%) ASP.NET Core
9 198 (12.25%) HTML
10 192 (11.88%) .NET Core
11 185 (11.45%) Vue
12 163 (10.09%) Next.js
13 162 (10.02%) Blazor
14 113 (6.99%) Spring
15 94 (5.82%) Redux
16 91 (5.63%) Spring Boot
17 90 (5.57%) GraphQL
18 88 (5.45%) ASP.NET Web API
19 80 (4.95%) React Native
20 77 (4.76%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 203 (12.56%) Cloud Native
2 92 (5.69%) Distributed Systems
3 89 (5.51%) Greenfield Project
4 62 (3.84%) Mobile App
4 62 (3.84%) Product Ownership
5 57 (3.53%) Fixed Income
6 56 (3.47%) Self-Motivation
7 39 (2.41%) Legacy Systems
8 37 (2.29%) AI Agents
9 26 (1.61%) Enterprise Software
10 25 (1.55%) Virtual Team
11 23 (1.42%) Algorithms
12 22 (1.36%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 20 (1.24%) Derivative
14 19 (1.18%) Social Media
15 18 (1.11%) Equities
16 17 (1.05%) iPhone
17 16 (0.99%) Data Structures
18 14 (0.87%) Onboarding
19 12 (0.74%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 61 (3.77%) Linux
2 24 (1.49%) Android
3 14 (0.87%) 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
1 923 (57.12%) Full-Stack Development
2 723 (44.74%) Agile
3 580 (35.89%) Software Engineering
4 493 (30.51%) CI/CD
5 417 (25.80%) AI
6 383 (23.70%) DevOps
7 366 (22.65%) Microservices
8 315 (19.49%) Mentoring
9 289 (17.88%) Problem-Solving
10 203 (12.56%) Continuous Improvement
11 191 (11.82%) Scrum
12 188 (11.63%) Front End Development
13 183 (11.32%) Test Automation
14 157 (9.72%) Clean Code
15 152 (9.41%) Containerisation
15 152 (9.41%) Infrastructure as Code
16 150 (9.28%) Code Quality
17 139 (8.60%) User Experience
18 138 (8.54%) Computer Science
19 127 (7.86%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 853 (52.78%) TypeScript
2 798 (49.38%) JavaScript
3 441 (27.29%) C#
4 407 (25.19%) SQL
5 406 (25.12%) Python
6 280 (17.33%) Java
7 83 (5.14%) Go
8 68 (4.21%) PHP
9 50 (3.09%) C++
10 39 (2.41%) Ruby
11 23 (1.42%) Bash
11 23 (1.42%) PL/SQL
12 19 (1.18%) Perl
12 19 (1.18%) Rust
13 14 (0.87%) Kotlin
13 14 (0.87%) PowerShell
14 7 (0.43%) T-SQL
15 6 (0.37%) Bicep
15 6 (0.37%) Scala
16 5 (0.31%) Swift
Qualifications
1 170 (10.52%) Degree
2 124 (7.67%) Security Cleared
3 114 (7.05%) Computer Science Degree
4 87 (5.38%) SC Cleared
5 27 (1.67%) DV Cleared
6 18 (1.11%) Master's Degree
7 16 (0.99%) AWS Certification
8 7 (0.43%) DBS Check
9 6 (0.37%) Azure Certification
10 5 (0.31%) MBA
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%) BPSS Clearance
13 2 (0.12%) ITIL Certification
14 1 (0.062%) HNC
14 1 (0.062%) OCP
14 1 (0.062%) Oracle Certification
14 1 (0.062%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 92 (5.69%) QA
2 64 (3.96%) 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
1 256 (15.84%) Docker
2 9 (0.56%) Virtual Machines
3 6 (0.37%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.25%) Firmware
5 2 (0.12%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 184 (11.39%) Kubernetes
2 168 (10.40%) Terraform
3 23 (1.42%) Ansible
4 15 (0.93%) Grafana
5 14 (0.87%) Prometheus
6 13 (0.80%) Podman
7 10 (0.62%) Single Sign-On
8 7 (0.43%) Nagios
9 6 (0.37%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 6 (0.37%) Kibana
10 5 (0.31%) Puppet
11 3 (0.19%) HP Fortify
11 3 (0.19%) Plesk
11 3 (0.19%) Progress Chef
12 2 (0.12%) Packer
13 1 (0.062%) Argo
Vendors
1 239 (14.79%) Microsoft
2 61 (3.77%) Google
3 32 (1.98%) OpenAI
4 29 (1.79%) Oracle
5 17 (1.05%) Facebook
6 14 (0.87%) Salesforce
6 14 (0.87%) Splunk
7 13 (0.80%) Apple
8 12 (0.74%) Databricks
8 12 (0.74%) Palantir
8 12 (0.74%) Sony
9 11 (0.68%) Red Hat
9 11 (0.68%) Yahoo!
10 9 (0.56%) New Relic
11 7 (0.43%) Atlassian
11 7 (0.43%) Solace
12 6 (0.37%) AppDynamics
12 6 (0.37%) Foundry
13 5 (0.31%) CrowdStrike
13 5 (0.31%) OneLogin