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

6 months to
24 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 96 65 49
Rank change year-on-year -31 -16 -4
Permanent jobs citing React 1,592 1,751 3,282
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.79% 4.05% 4.12%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.18% 22.19% 21.76%
Number of salaries quoted 1,292 1,232 2,455
10th Percentile £43,750 £45,750 £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 £102,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £132,500 £110,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £72,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -10.34% +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 9,265 7,892 15,080
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.40% 18.24% 18.93%
Number of salaries quoted 7,072 5,334 11,816
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £46,250
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 £88,438 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £107,500
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 24 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 24 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 -37 625 £85,000 -10.53% 310
North of England -2 356 £62,500 -3.85% 145
South East +22 258 £60,000 +4.35% 102
North West -26 172 £60,000 -11.11% 94
Midlands -25 152 £60,000 +4.35% 52
Yorkshire +18 130 £65,000 +8.33% 42
South West -45 112 £48,750 -18.75% 39
East Midlands -22 79 £60,000 +14.29% 19
East of England 0 73 £55,000 -8.33% 26
West Midlands -46 73 £60,000 - 33
North East -12 54 £62,500 +13.64% 11
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 (1.82%) SharePoint
2 26 (1.63%) CMS
3 21 (1.32%) Apache
4 15 (0.94%) Confluence
5 12 (0.75%) Headless CMS
5 12 (0.75%) IIS
6 9 (0.57%) Umbraco
7 6 (0.38%) nginx
8 5 (0.31%) Apache Spark
8 5 (0.31%) WordPress
9 4 (0.25%) JBoss
10 3 (0.19%) Apache Airflow
10 3 (0.19%) Apache Solr
10 3 (0.19%) DNN
10 3 (0.19%) EPiServer
10 3 (0.19%) Immediacy CMS
10 3 (0.19%) Kentico
10 3 (0.19%) Oracle SOA Suite
10 3 (0.19%) Sitecore CMS
10 3 (0.19%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 19 (1.19%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.063%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.063%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (0.57%) Shopify
2 6 (0.38%) Magento
3 3 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.13%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.063%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 701 (44.03%) AWS
2 567 (35.62%) Azure
3 162 (10.18%) GCP
4 152 (9.55%) Serverless
5 140 (8.79%) GitHub
6 136 (8.54%) Azure DevOps
7 114 (7.16%) SaaS
8 88 (5.53%) AWS Lambda
9 73 (4.59%) Azure AI
10 52 (3.27%) Amazon S3
11 44 (2.76%) GitHub Actions
12 38 (2.39%) Anthropic Claude
12 38 (2.39%) Power Platform
13 34 (2.14%) Figma
14 33 (2.07%) Amazon ECS
15 31 (1.95%) Amazon SQS
15 31 (1.95%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 29 (1.82%) Amazon EKS
16 29 (1.82%) GitHub Copilot
17 28 (1.76%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 22 (1.38%) Internet
2 19 (1.19%) Broadband
3 14 (0.88%) TCP/IP
4 7 (0.44%) Hyperconnected
4 7 (0.44%) VoIP
5 5 (0.31%) AMQP
5 5 (0.31%) DNS
5 5 (0.31%) HTTP
5 5 (0.31%) Wireshark
6 4 (0.25%) Intranet
6 4 (0.25%) LAN
6 4 (0.25%) SSL
6 4 (0.25%) WAN
7 3 (0.19%) LTE
8 2 (0.13%) Asterisk PBX
8 2 (0.13%) Firewall
8 2 (0.13%) MQTT
9 1 (0.063%) Network Security
9 1 (0.063%) Unified Communications
9 1 (0.063%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 200 (12.56%) MongoDB
2 148 (9.30%) PostgreSQL
3 147 (9.23%) Azure SQL Database
4 102 (6.41%) NoSQL
5 93 (5.84%) Elasticsearch
6 89 (5.59%) MySQL
7 85 (5.34%) SQL Server
8 65 (4.08%) Relational Database
9 49 (3.08%) DynamoDB
10 31 (1.95%) Redis
11 15 (0.94%) Power BI
12 12 (0.75%) Amazon RDS
13 11 (0.69%) Metadata
13 11 (0.69%) Neo4j
14 10 (0.63%) RDBMS
15 9 (0.57%) Big Data
16 8 (0.50%) Amazon Athena
16 8 (0.50%) Pinecone
16 8 (0.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 5 (0.31%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 233 (14.64%) Git
2 72 (4.52%) Jenkins
3 57 (3.58%) JIRA
4 42 (2.64%) GitLab
5 40 (2.51%) Cypress.io
6 37 (2.32%) Claude Code
7 25 (1.57%) JUnit
8 24 (1.51%) Vite
9 22 (1.38%) Subversion
10 21 (1.32%) Bitbucket
10 21 (1.32%) Eclipse
11 20 (1.26%) Maven
12 14 (0.88%) Selenium
13 13 (0.82%) CircleCI
14 11 (0.69%) Mockito
14 11 (0.69%) TeamCity
14 11 (0.69%) webpack
15 10 (0.63%) Storybook
16 9 (0.57%) Gradle
17 8 (0.50%) Visual Studio
General
1 302 (18.97%) Social Skills
2 284 (17.84%) Finance
3 74 (4.65%) Front Office
4 73 (4.59%) Retail
5 72 (4.52%) Analytical Skills
6 51 (3.20%) Law
7 47 (2.95%) Public Sector
8 43 (2.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 42 (2.64%) Legal
10 41 (2.58%) Marketing
11 37 (2.32%) Banking
12 23 (1.44%) Legal Technology
13 19 (1.19%) Advertising
14 17 (1.07%) Investment Banking
15 14 (0.88%) Manufacturing
16 10 (0.63%) Health Technology
16 10 (0.63%) Tech for Good
17 9 (0.57%) Financial Institution
17 9 (0.57%) Organisational Skills
18 8 (0.50%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 884 (55.53%) Developer
2 349 (21.92%) Senior
3 326 (20.48%) Software Engineer
4 274 (17.21%) Full-Stack Developer
5 225 (14.13%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 194 (12.19%) .NET Developer
7 177 (11.12%) Lead
8 170 (10.68%) React Developer
9 156 (9.80%) Senior Developer
10 104 (6.53%) Senior Software Engineer
11 101 (6.34%) Lead Developer
12 91 (5.72%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 71 (4.46%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
13 71 (4.46%) Java Developer
14 70 (4.40%) Software Developer
15 66 (4.15%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
16 61 (3.83%) Lead Software Engineer
17 56 (3.52%) Python Engineer
18 53 (3.33%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
19 46 (2.89%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 519 (32.60%) Node.js
2 424 (26.63%) .NET
3 222 (13.94%) AngularJS
3 222 (13.94%) ASP.NET
4 219 (13.76%) RESTful
5 206 (12.94%) CSS
6 205 (12.88%) ASP.NET Core
6 205 (12.88%) REST
7 195 (12.25%) HTML
8 191 (12.00%) .NET Core
9 181 (11.37%) Vue
10 158 (9.92%) Blazor
10 158 (9.92%) Next.js
11 112 (7.04%) Spring
12 94 (5.90%) Redux
13 91 (5.72%) GraphQL
13 91 (5.72%) Spring Boot
14 88 (5.53%) ASP.NET Web API
15 80 (5.03%) React Native
16 74 (4.65%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 196 (12.31%) Cloud Native
2 91 (5.72%) Distributed Systems
3 88 (5.53%) Greenfield Project
4 64 (4.02%) Mobile App
4 64 (4.02%) Product Ownership
5 58 (3.64%) Fixed Income
6 52 (3.27%) Self-Motivation
7 37 (2.32%) Legacy Systems
8 35 (2.20%) AI Agents
9 25 (1.57%) Enterprise Software
10 24 (1.51%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 22 (1.38%) Algorithms
12 21 (1.32%) Derivative
12 21 (1.32%) Virtual Team
13 18 (1.13%) Equities
14 17 (1.07%) iPhone
14 17 (1.07%) Social Media
15 15 (0.94%) Data Structures
16 14 (0.88%) Onboarding
17 12 (0.75%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 59 (3.71%) Linux
2 23 (1.44%) Android
3 14 (0.88%) Windows
4 10 (0.63%) Debian
5 9 (0.57%) Ubuntu
6 7 (0.44%) Apple iOS
6 7 (0.44%) Unix
7 5 (0.31%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 4 (0.25%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 913 (57.35%) Full-Stack Development
2 712 (44.72%) Agile
3 563 (35.36%) Software Engineering
4 478 (30.03%) CI/CD
5 404 (25.38%) AI
6 378 (23.74%) DevOps
7 360 (22.61%) Microservices
8 308 (19.35%) Mentoring
9 285 (17.90%) Problem-Solving
10 205 (12.88%) Continuous Improvement
11 187 (11.75%) Scrum
12 185 (11.62%) Front End Development
13 181 (11.37%) Test Automation
14 157 (9.86%) Clean Code
15 149 (9.36%) Containerisation
16 144 (9.05%) Code Quality
17 143 (8.98%) Infrastructure as Code
18 138 (8.67%) User Experience
19 136 (8.54%) Computer Science
20 123 (7.73%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 841 (52.83%) TypeScript
2 781 (49.06%) JavaScript
3 431 (27.07%) C#
4 400 (25.13%) SQL
5 392 (24.62%) Python
6 273 (17.15%) Java
7 79 (4.96%) Go
8 67 (4.21%) PHP
9 47 (2.95%) C++
10 35 (2.20%) Ruby
11 23 (1.44%) Bash
12 21 (1.32%) PL/SQL
13 20 (1.26%) Rust
14 19 (1.19%) Perl
15 15 (0.94%) PowerShell
16 13 (0.82%) Kotlin
17 7 (0.44%) Bicep
17 7 (0.44%) T-SQL
18 5 (0.31%) Scala
18 5 (0.31%) Swift
Qualifications
1 166 (10.43%) Degree
2 116 (7.29%) Security Cleared
3 113 (7.10%) Computer Science Degree
4 79 (4.96%) SC Cleared
5 27 (1.70%) DV Cleared
6 15 (0.94%) AWS Certification
6 15 (0.94%) Master's Degree
7 7 (0.44%) DBS Check
8 6 (0.38%) Azure Certification
9 5 (0.31%) Microsoft Certification
10 4 (0.25%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 3 (0.19%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 3 (0.19%) MBA
12 2 (0.13%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
12 2 (0.13%) BPSS Clearance
12 2 (0.13%) ITIL Certification
13 1 (0.063%) HNC
13 1 (0.063%) HND
13 1 (0.063%) ICAEW
13 1 (0.063%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 89 (5.59%) QA
2 62 (3.89%) Accessibility
3 14 (0.88%) WCAG
4 11 (0.69%) GDPR
5 8 (0.50%) Data Quality
6 4 (0.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 3 (0.19%) SOC 2
8 2 (0.13%) ISO 20022
9 1 (0.063%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.063%) SLA
System Software
1 247 (15.52%) Docker
2 9 (0.57%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (0.25%) Firmware
3 4 (0.25%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 178 (11.18%) Kubernetes
2 162 (10.18%) Terraform
3 23 (1.44%) Ansible
4 16 (1.01%) Grafana
5 14 (0.88%) Prometheus
6 13 (0.82%) Podman
7 8 (0.50%) Single Sign-On
8 6 (0.38%) Kibana
9 5 (0.31%) Nagios
9 5 (0.31%) Puppet
10 4 (0.25%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 3 (0.19%) HP Fortify
11 3 (0.19%) Plesk
11 3 (0.19%) Progress Chef
12 2 (0.13%) Packer
13 1 (0.063%) Argo
Vendors
1 235 (14.76%) Microsoft
2 59 (3.71%) Google
3 30 (1.88%) OpenAI
4 27 (1.70%) Oracle
5 15 (0.94%) Facebook
6 13 (0.82%) Apple
7 12 (0.75%) Sony
8 11 (0.69%) Databricks
8 11 (0.69%) Palantir
8 11 (0.69%) Salesforce
8 11 (0.69%) Splunk
8 11 (0.69%) Yahoo!
9 8 (0.50%) Red Hat
9 8 (0.50%) Solace
10 7 (0.44%) CrowdStrike
11 6 (0.38%) AppDynamics
11 6 (0.38%) New Relic
12 5 (0.31%) Dynatrace
12 5 (0.31%) Foundry
12 5 (0.31%) IBM