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

6 months to
23 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 98 63 49
Rank change year-on-year -35 -14 -2
Permanent jobs citing React 1,586 1,749 3,348
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.78% 4.04% 4.14%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.16% 22.09% 21.83%
Number of salaries quoted 1,296 1,228 2,517
10th Percentile £43,563 £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 £105,000 £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 9,243 7,919 15,339
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.39% 18.30% 18.98%
Number of salaries quoted 7,075 5,348 12,046
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 £87,500 £81,250
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 23 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 23 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 -33 625 £85,000 -10.53% 301
North of England +1 357 £60,000 -7.69% 114
South East +27 255 £60,000 +4.35% 98
North West -25 173 £60,000 -11.11% 65
Midlands -26 151 £60,000 +4.35% 48
Yorkshire +21 130 £65,000 +4.00% 39
South West -51 110 £48,750 -18.75% 32
East Midlands -21 79 £60,000 +11.63% 22
East of England +5 72 £55,000 -8.33% 24
West Midlands -44 72 £60,000 - 26
North East -18 54 £62,500 +12.11% 12
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 26 (1.64%) CMS
3 19 (1.20%) Apache
4 15 (0.95%) Confluence
5 12 (0.76%) Headless CMS
5 12 (0.76%) IIS
6 9 (0.57%) Umbraco
7 5 (0.32%) Apache Spark
7 5 (0.32%) WordPress
8 4 (0.25%) nginx
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%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 3 (0.19%) Sitecore CMS
9 3 (0.19%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 18 (1.13%) 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
1 698 (44.01%) AWS
2 561 (35.37%) Azure
3 163 (10.28%) GCP
4 152 (9.58%) Serverless
5 138 (8.70%) GitHub
6 134 (8.45%) Azure DevOps
7 114 (7.19%) SaaS
8 88 (5.55%) AWS Lambda
9 73 (4.60%) Azure AI
10 52 (3.28%) Amazon S3
11 43 (2.71%) GitHub Actions
12 38 (2.40%) Anthropic Claude
13 37 (2.33%) Power Platform
14 34 (2.14%) Figma
15 33 (2.08%) Amazon ECS
16 31 (1.95%) Amazon SQS
17 30 (1.89%) Amazon EKS
17 30 (1.89%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 29 (1.83%) GitHub Copilot
19 28 (1.77%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 22 (1.39%) Internet
2 19 (1.20%) Broadband
3 14 (0.88%) TCP/IP
4 7 (0.44%) Hyperconnected
4 7 (0.44%) VoIP
5 5 (0.32%) AMQP
5 5 (0.32%) DNS
5 5 (0.32%) HTTP
5 5 (0.32%) Wireshark
6 4 (0.25%) Intranet
6 4 (0.25%) LAN
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
8 2 (0.13%) SSL
9 1 (0.063%) Network Security
9 1 (0.063%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 199 (12.55%) MongoDB
2 147 (9.27%) Azure SQL Database
2 147 (9.27%) PostgreSQL
3 101 (6.37%) NoSQL
4 94 (5.93%) Elasticsearch
5 89 (5.61%) MySQL
6 82 (5.17%) SQL Server
7 64 (4.04%) Relational Database
8 49 (3.09%) DynamoDB
9 29 (1.83%) Redis
10 14 (0.88%) Power BI
11 12 (0.76%) Amazon RDS
12 11 (0.69%) Metadata
12 11 (0.69%) Neo4j
13 10 (0.63%) RDBMS
14 9 (0.57%) Big Data
15 8 (0.50%) Amazon Athena
15 8 (0.50%) Pinecone
15 8 (0.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 5 (0.32%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 230 (14.50%) Git
2 71 (4.48%) Jenkins
3 57 (3.59%) JIRA
4 42 (2.65%) GitLab
5 39 (2.46%) Cypress.io
6 37 (2.33%) Claude Code
7 25 (1.58%) JUnit
8 24 (1.51%) Vite
9 21 (1.32%) Eclipse
10 20 (1.26%) Maven
10 20 (1.26%) Subversion
11 19 (1.20%) Bitbucket
12 13 (0.82%) CircleCI
12 13 (0.82%) Selenium
13 12 (0.76%) TeamCity
14 11 (0.69%) Mockito
14 11 (0.69%) webpack
15 10 (0.63%) Storybook
16 9 (0.57%) Gradle
17 8 (0.50%) Visual Studio
General
1 295 (18.60%) Social Skills
2 280 (17.65%) Finance
3 74 (4.67%) Front Office
4 73 (4.60%) Retail
5 71 (4.48%) Analytical Skills
6 49 (3.09%) Law
7 46 (2.90%) Public Sector
8 42 (2.65%) Legal
9 40 (2.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 40 (2.52%) Marketing
10 36 (2.27%) Banking
11 23 (1.45%) Legal Technology
12 19 (1.20%) Advertising
13 17 (1.07%) Investment Banking
14 14 (0.88%) Manufacturing
15 10 (0.63%) Health Technology
15 10 (0.63%) Tech for Good
16 9 (0.57%) Financial Institution
17 8 (0.50%) Automotive
18 7 (0.44%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 884 (55.74%) Developer
2 343 (21.63%) Senior
3 321 (20.24%) Software Engineer
4 276 (17.40%) Full-Stack Developer
5 225 (14.19%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 193 (12.17%) .NET Developer
7 178 (11.22%) Lead
8 171 (10.78%) React Developer
9 153 (9.65%) Senior Developer
10 103 (6.49%) Senior Software Engineer
11 101 (6.37%) Lead Developer
12 90 (5.67%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 71 (4.48%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
13 71 (4.48%) Java Developer
14 69 (4.35%) Software Developer
15 65 (4.10%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
16 61 (3.85%) Lead Software Engineer
17 54 (3.40%) Python Engineer
18 53 (3.34%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
19 45 (2.84%) Developer/Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 522 (32.91%) Node.js
2 421 (26.54%) .NET
3 221 (13.93%) AngularJS
3 221 (13.93%) ASP.NET
4 219 (13.81%) RESTful
5 204 (12.86%) ASP.NET Core
6 202 (12.74%) CSS
7 201 (12.67%) REST
8 191 (12.04%) HTML
9 189 (11.92%) .NET Core
10 180 (11.35%) Vue
11 158 (9.96%) Blazor
12 156 (9.84%) Next.js
13 108 (6.81%) Spring
14 94 (5.93%) Redux
15 91 (5.74%) GraphQL
16 88 (5.55%) ASP.NET Web API
16 88 (5.55%) Spring Boot
17 79 (4.98%) React Native
18 72 (4.54%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 195 (12.30%) Cloud Native
2 88 (5.55%) Greenfield Project
3 87 (5.49%) Distributed Systems
4 64 (4.04%) Mobile App
5 63 (3.97%) Product Ownership
6 58 (3.66%) Fixed Income
7 52 (3.28%) Self-Motivation
8 38 (2.40%) Legacy Systems
9 34 (2.14%) AI Agents
10 24 (1.51%) Enterprise Software
10 24 (1.51%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 22 (1.39%) Algorithms
12 21 (1.32%) Derivative
13 20 (1.26%) Virtual Team
14 18 (1.13%) Equities
15 17 (1.07%) iPhone
16 15 (0.95%) Data Structures
16 15 (0.95%) Social Media
17 14 (0.88%) Onboarding
18 12 (0.76%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 59 (3.72%) Linux
2 22 (1.39%) Android
3 14 (0.88%) Windows
4 10 (0.63%) Debian
5 9 (0.57%) Ubuntu
6 7 (0.44%) Unix
7 6 (0.38%) Apple iOS
8 5 (0.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 4 (0.25%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 914 (57.63%) Full-Stack Development
2 703 (44.33%) Agile
3 556 (35.06%) Software Engineering
4 474 (29.89%) CI/CD
5 400 (25.22%) AI
6 373 (23.52%) DevOps
7 358 (22.57%) Microservices
8 307 (19.36%) Mentoring
9 281 (17.72%) Problem-Solving
10 202 (12.74%) Continuous Improvement
11 185 (11.66%) Scrum
12 183 (11.54%) Front End Development
13 179 (11.29%) Test Automation
14 156 (9.84%) Clean Code
15 149 (9.39%) Containerisation
16 141 (8.89%) Infrastructure as Code
16 141 (8.89%) User Experience
17 140 (8.83%) Code Quality
18 136 (8.58%) Computer Science
19 121 (7.63%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 836 (52.71%) TypeScript
2 777 (48.99%) JavaScript
3 427 (26.92%) C#
4 400 (25.22%) SQL
5 390 (24.59%) Python
6 271 (17.09%) Java
7 79 (4.98%) Go
8 67 (4.22%) PHP
9 46 (2.90%) C++
10 35 (2.21%) Ruby
11 22 (1.39%) Bash
12 21 (1.32%) PL/SQL
13 20 (1.26%) Rust
14 19 (1.20%) Perl
15 14 (0.88%) PowerShell
16 12 (0.76%) Kotlin
17 7 (0.44%) Bicep
17 7 (0.44%) T-SQL
18 5 (0.32%) Scala
19 4 (0.25%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 166 (10.47%) Degree
2 113 (7.12%) Computer Science Degree
2 113 (7.12%) Security Cleared
3 77 (4.85%) SC Cleared
4 27 (1.70%) DV Cleared
5 15 (0.95%) AWS Certification
6 14 (0.88%) Master's Degree
7 7 (0.44%) DBS Check
8 6 (0.38%) Azure Certification
9 5 (0.32%) 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%) AWS Certified Developer
13 1 (0.063%) HNC
13 1 (0.063%) ICAEW
13 1 (0.063%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 88 (5.55%) QA
2 59 (3.72%) Accessibility
3 13 (0.82%) 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
1 248 (15.64%) Docker
2 9 (0.57%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (0.25%) Firmware
4 2 (0.13%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.13%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 177 (11.16%) Kubernetes
2 162 (10.21%) Terraform
3 23 (1.45%) Ansible
4 17 (1.07%) Grafana
5 14 (0.88%) Prometheus
6 13 (0.82%) Podman
7 6 (0.38%) Kibana
7 6 (0.38%) Single Sign-On
8 5 (0.32%) Puppet
9 3 (0.19%) HP Fortify
9 3 (0.19%) Nagios
9 3 (0.19%) Plesk
9 3 (0.19%) Progress Chef
10 2 (0.13%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 2 (0.13%) Packer
11 1 (0.063%) Argo
Vendors
1 234 (14.75%) Microsoft
2 59 (3.72%) Google
3 29 (1.83%) OpenAI
4 27 (1.70%) Oracle
5 14 (0.88%) Facebook
6 13 (0.82%) Apple
7 12 (0.76%) Sony
8 11 (0.69%) Palantir
8 11 (0.69%) Yahoo!
9 10 (0.63%) Databricks
9 10 (0.63%) Salesforce
10 9 (0.57%) Splunk
11 8 (0.50%) Solace
12 7 (0.44%) CrowdStrike
13 6 (0.38%) AppDynamics
13 6 (0.38%) Red Hat
14 5 (0.32%) Dynatrace
14 5 (0.32%) Foundry
14 5 (0.32%) IBM
14 5 (0.32%) OneLogin