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

6 months to
29 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 96 64 49
Rank change year-on-year -32 -15 -5
Permanent jobs citing React 1,585 1,750 3,941
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.86% 4.28% 4.25%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.65% 22.37% 21.88%
Number of salaries quoted 1,304 1,240 3,104
10th Percentile £45,000 £44,975 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +11.54% -7.14%
75th Percentile £88,750 £102,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £130,000 £108,750
UK median annual salary £67,500 £72,250 £65,000
% change year-on-year -6.57% +11.15% -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 8,980 7,824 18,009
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.53% 19.12% 19.43%
Number of salaries quoted 6,868 5,282 14,474
10th Percentile £41,250 £39,000 £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 £66,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.26% +10.83% -10.45%

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 June 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 June 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 -34 628 £85,000 -10.53% 180
North of England -14 343 £62,500 -3.85% 101
South East +24 248 £60,000 +4.35% 103
North West -24 173 £60,000 -9.43% 51
Midlands -19 168 £60,000 +4.35% 37
Yorkshire +11 123 £65,000 -4.76% 37
South West -55 116 £55,000 -8.33% 29
East Midlands -5 94 £60,000 +11.63% 16
West Midlands -33 74 £60,000 - 21
East of England 0 70 £55,000 -12.00% 31
North East -22 47 £59,000 +7.27% 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 29 (1.83%) SharePoint
2 22 (1.39%) CMS
3 18 (1.14%) Apache
4 13 (0.82%) Confluence
5 10 (0.63%) Headless CMS
5 10 (0.63%) IIS
6 9 (0.57%) Umbraco
7 7 (0.44%) Apache Spark
8 3 (0.19%) Apache Airflow
8 3 (0.19%) Apache Solr
8 3 (0.19%) CICS
8 3 (0.19%) DNN
8 3 (0.19%) EPiServer
8 3 (0.19%) Immediacy CMS
8 3 (0.19%) Kentico
8 3 (0.19%) nginx
8 3 (0.19%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 3 (0.19%) Sitecore CMS
8 3 (0.19%) Sitefinity
8 3 (0.19%) WordPress
Applications
1 16 (1.01%) Chatbot
2 4 (0.25%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.063%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.063%) Trello
Business Applications
1 7 (0.44%) Shopify
2 4 (0.25%) Magento
3 3 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.13%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.063%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 720 (45.43%) AWS
2 552 (34.83%) Azure
3 171 (10.79%) Serverless
4 165 (10.41%) GCP
5 137 (8.64%) Azure DevOps
6 132 (8.33%) GitHub
7 109 (6.88%) SaaS
8 106 (6.69%) AWS Lambda
9 70 (4.42%) Amazon S3
9 70 (4.42%) Azure AI
10 43 (2.71%) GitHub Actions
11 38 (2.40%) Amazon EKS
12 36 (2.27%) Power Platform
13 33 (2.08%) Amazon ECS
13 33 (2.08%) Figma
14 32 (2.02%) Amazon SQS
15 31 (1.96%) Anthropic Claude
15 31 (1.96%) AWS CloudFormation
16 29 (1.83%) Azure Cosmos DB
17 24 (1.51%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 22 (1.39%) Internet
2 20 (1.26%) Broadband
3 12 (0.76%) TCP/IP
4 9 (0.57%) AMQP
5 8 (0.50%) Hyperconnected
6 7 (0.44%) VoIP
7 5 (0.32%) DNS
8 4 (0.25%) HTTP
8 4 (0.25%) Intranet
8 4 (0.25%) LAN
8 4 (0.25%) LTE
8 4 (0.25%) WAN
8 4 (0.25%) Wireshark
9 2 (0.13%) Asterisk PBX
9 2 (0.13%) MQTT
10 1 (0.063%) Firewall
10 1 (0.063%) Network Security
10 1 (0.063%) SSL
10 1 (0.063%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 180 (11.36%) MongoDB
2 140 (8.83%) PostgreSQL
3 133 (8.39%) Azure SQL Database
4 103 (6.50%) NoSQL
5 88 (5.55%) Elasticsearch
6 82 (5.17%) MySQL
7 76 (4.79%) SQL Server
8 57 (3.60%) Relational Database
9 54 (3.41%) DynamoDB
10 24 (1.51%) Redis
11 15 (0.95%) Neo4j
12 14 (0.88%) Power BI
13 11 (0.69%) Amazon RDS
14 10 (0.63%) Amazon Redshift
14 10 (0.63%) Big Data
14 10 (0.63%) Metadata
14 10 (0.63%) Pinecone
14 10 (0.63%) RDBMS
15 8 (0.50%) Amazon Athena
16 7 (0.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 215 (13.56%) Git
2 70 (4.42%) Jenkins
3 54 (3.41%) JIRA
4 40 (2.52%) GitLab
5 39 (2.46%) Cypress.io
6 32 (2.02%) Claude Code
7 28 (1.77%) Vite
8 21 (1.32%) JUnit
9 20 (1.26%) Maven
10 17 (1.07%) Bitbucket
10 17 (1.07%) Eclipse
11 16 (1.01%) Subversion
12 13 (0.82%) CircleCI
13 12 (0.76%) TeamCity
14 11 (0.69%) Selenium
15 10 (0.63%) Gradle
15 10 (0.63%) Mockito
15 10 (0.63%) webpack
16 9 (0.57%) Storybook
17 7 (0.44%) Cucumber
General
1 282 (17.79%) Social Skills
2 280 (17.67%) Finance
3 81 (5.11%) Analytical Skills
4 78 (4.92%) Front Office
5 63 (3.97%) Retail
6 44 (2.78%) Law
7 39 (2.46%) Legal
7 39 (2.46%) Public Sector
8 36 (2.27%) Banking
9 34 (2.15%) Marketing
10 32 (2.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 22 (1.39%) Legal Technology
12 18 (1.14%) Investment Banking
13 16 (1.01%) Advertising
14 15 (0.95%) Tech for Good
15 12 (0.76%) Manufacturing
16 10 (0.63%) Financial Institution
17 9 (0.57%) Automotive
17 9 (0.57%) Health Technology
18 6 (0.38%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 875 (55.21%) Developer
2 350 (22.08%) Senior
3 336 (21.20%) Software Engineer
4 268 (16.91%) Full-Stack Developer
5 228 (14.38%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 192 (12.11%) React Developer
7 183 (11.55%) Lead
8 182 (11.48%) .NET Developer
9 152 (9.59%) Senior Developer
10 108 (6.81%) Lead Developer
10 108 (6.81%) Senior Software Engineer
11 87 (5.49%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
12 75 (4.73%) Java Developer
13 71 (4.48%) Software Developer
14 68 (4.29%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
15 64 (4.04%) Lead Software Engineer
16 59 (3.72%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
17 56 (3.53%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
18 51 (3.22%) Python Developer
19 47 (2.97%) Developer/Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 531 (33.50%) Node.js
2 407 (25.68%) .NET
3 229 (14.45%) AngularJS
4 216 (13.63%) RESTful
5 211 (13.31%) CSS
6 203 (12.81%) HTML
7 197 (12.43%) ASP.NET
8 193 (12.18%) .NET Core
8 193 (12.18%) REST
9 180 (11.36%) ASP.NET Core
9 180 (11.36%) Vue
10 146 (9.21%) Next.js
11 145 (9.15%) Blazor
12 121 (7.63%) Spring
13 98 (6.18%) Spring Boot
14 96 (6.06%) Redux
15 92 (5.80%) GraphQL
16 83 (5.24%) React Native
17 77 (4.86%) ASP.NET Web API
18 66 (4.16%) ML.NET
Miscellaneous
1 183 (11.55%) Cloud Native
2 77 (4.86%) Greenfield Project
3 72 (4.54%) Mobile App
4 71 (4.48%) Distributed Systems
5 62 (3.91%) Product Ownership
6 61 (3.85%) Fixed Income
7 48 (3.03%) Self-Motivation
8 42 (2.65%) Legacy Systems
9 28 (1.77%) AI Agents
10 27 (1.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 23 (1.45%) Enterprise Software
12 21 (1.32%) Algorithms
13 20 (1.26%) Derivative
14 18 (1.14%) Equities
15 17 (1.07%) iPhone
16 16 (1.01%) e-Learning
16 16 (1.01%) Virtual Team
17 15 (0.95%) IoT
17 15 (0.95%) Onboarding
18 14 (0.88%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 57 (3.60%) Linux
2 23 (1.45%) Android
3 14 (0.88%) Windows
4 12 (0.76%) Debian
5 11 (0.69%) Ubuntu
6 7 (0.44%) Unix
7 6 (0.38%) Apple iOS
7 6 (0.38%) CentOS
7 6 (0.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 903 (56.97%) Full-Stack Development
2 691 (43.60%) Agile
3 561 (35.39%) Software Engineering
4 463 (29.21%) CI/CD
5 377 (23.79%) AI
6 373 (23.53%) DevOps
7 342 (21.58%) Microservices
8 295 (18.61%) Mentoring
9 277 (17.48%) Problem-Solving
10 220 (13.88%) Continuous Improvement
11 185 (11.67%) Front End Development
12 182 (11.48%) Scrum
13 165 (10.41%) Containerisation
14 163 (10.28%) Test Automation
15 155 (9.78%) Clean Code
16 149 (9.40%) User Experience
17 137 (8.64%) Infrastructure as Code
18 135 (8.52%) Computer Science
19 124 (7.82%) Code Quality
19 124 (7.82%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 827 (52.18%) TypeScript
2 774 (48.83%) JavaScript
3 405 (25.55%) C#
4 393 (24.79%) Python
5 391 (24.67%) SQL
6 288 (18.17%) Java
7 78 (4.92%) Go
8 64 (4.04%) PHP
9 40 (2.52%) C++
10 33 (2.08%) Ruby
11 21 (1.32%) Bash
11 21 (1.32%) PL/SQL
12 18 (1.14%) Rust
13 16 (1.01%) PowerShell
14 15 (0.95%) Perl
15 12 (0.76%) Kotlin
16 9 (0.57%) C
17 8 (0.50%) Bicep
17 8 (0.50%) Scala
17 8 (0.50%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 158 (9.97%) Degree
2 123 (7.76%) Security Cleared
3 112 (7.07%) Computer Science Degree
4 74 (4.67%) SC Cleared
5 34 (2.15%) DV Cleared
6 15 (0.95%) AWS Certification
7 11 (0.69%) DBS Check
8 9 (0.57%) Master's Degree
9 6 (0.38%) Azure Certification
9 6 (0.38%) Microsoft Certification
10 4 (0.25%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 3 (0.19%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 2 (0.13%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
12 2 (0.13%) ITIL Certification
13 1 (0.063%) AWS Certified Developer
13 1 (0.063%) BPSS Clearance
13 1 (0.063%) HNC
13 1 (0.063%) HND
13 1 (0.063%) PhD
13 1 (0.063%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 86 (5.43%) QA
2 47 (2.97%) Accessibility
3 10 (0.63%) GDPR
3 10 (0.63%) WCAG
4 2 (0.13%) Data Quality
4 2 (0.13%) ISO 20022
4 2 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.063%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.063%) SLA
5 1 (0.063%) SOC 2
System Software
1 250 (15.77%) Docker
2 9 (0.57%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (0.44%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.25%) Firmware
5 2 (0.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 188 (11.86%) Kubernetes
2 163 (10.28%) Terraform
3 24 (1.51%) Ansible
4 17 (1.07%) Grafana
5 13 (0.82%) Podman
6 12 (0.76%) Prometheus
7 6 (0.38%) Kibana
7 6 (0.38%) Puppet
8 5 (0.32%) Single Sign-On
9 3 (0.19%) HP Fortify
9 3 (0.19%) Nagios
9 3 (0.19%) Plesk
10 2 (0.13%) Packer
10 2 (0.13%) Progress Chef
11 1 (0.063%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 1 (0.063%) Argo
Vendors
1 212 (13.38%) Microsoft
2 55 (3.47%) Google
3 31 (1.96%) OpenAI
4 26 (1.64%) Oracle
5 13 (0.82%) Apple
6 11 (0.69%) Palantir
7 10 (0.63%) Facebook
7 10 (0.63%) Sony
7 10 (0.63%) Yahoo!
8 9 (0.57%) CrowdStrike
9 8 (0.50%) Salesforce
9 8 (0.50%) Solace
10 7 (0.44%) Atlassian
10 7 (0.44%) Databricks
10 7 (0.44%) Red Hat
10 7 (0.44%) Splunk
11 6 (0.38%) AppDynamics
11 6 (0.38%) SaltStack
12 5 (0.32%) Dynatrace
12 5 (0.32%) IBM