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

6 months to
21 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 112 75 50
Rank change year-on-year -37 -25 -1
Permanent jobs citing React 1,622 1,644 2,914
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.70% 3.76% 4.01%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 15.07% 20.31% 19.60%
Number of salaries quoted 1,262 1,128 2,033
10th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £57,500 £49,500
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 10,766 8,095 14,865
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 11.30% 18.53% 20.48%
Number of salaries quoted 8,012 5,429 10,891
10th Percentile £42,500 £39,400 £38,750
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £69,384 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.71% +6.74% -7.14%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £113,750 £112,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £67,500 £63,000
% change year-on-year - +7.14% -6.67%

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 21 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 21 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 -53 609 £85,000 -10.53% 154
North of England -6 352 £60,000 -7.69% 96
South East +43 276 £60,000 +4.35% 92
North West -29 180 £57,500 -14.81% 60
Midlands -22 161 £57,500 - 48
South West -23 134 £50,000 -16.67% 58
Yorkshire +9 117 £65,000 +8.33% 26
West Midlands -41 81 £55,000 -8.33% 25
East Midlands -10 80 £60,000 +23.08% 23
East of England -8 75 £56,250 -10.00% 22
North East -16 55 £65,000 +26.83% 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 30 (1.85%) SharePoint
2 26 (1.60%) CMS
3 23 (1.42%) Apache
4 16 (0.99%) Confluence
5 14 (0.86%) Headless CMS
6 10 (0.62%) 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 Airflow
12 3 (0.18%) Apache Solr
12 3 (0.18%) CICS
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 (0.062%) 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
1 703 (43.34%) AWS
2 588 (36.25%) Azure
3 166 (10.23%) GitHub
4 160 (9.86%) GCP
5 143 (8.82%) Azure DevOps
6 135 (8.32%) Serverless
7 118 (7.27%) SaaS
8 82 (5.06%) AWS Lambda
9 79 (4.87%) Azure AI
10 58 (3.58%) GitHub Actions
11 43 (2.65%) Amazon S3
11 43 (2.65%) Anthropic Claude
12 40 (2.47%) Power Platform
13 39 (2.40%) GitHub Copilot
14 35 (2.16%) AWS CloudFormation
15 33 (2.03%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 32 (1.97%) Figma
17 30 (1.85%) Amazon ECS
18 29 (1.79%) Amazon SQS
19 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 (0.062%) Network Security
10 1 (0.062%) Unified Communications
10 1 (0.062%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 206 (12.70%) MongoDB
2 159 (9.80%) PostgreSQL
3 148 (9.12%) Azure SQL Database
4 110 (6.78%) SQL Server
5 109 (6.72%) NoSQL
6 95 (5.86%) Elasticsearch
6 95 (5.86%) MySQL
7 81 (4.99%) Relational Database
8 45 (2.77%) DynamoDB
9 34 (2.10%) Redis
10 16 (0.99%) Power BI
11 14 (0.86%) Amazon RDS
12 11 (0.68%) Metadata
12 11 (0.68%) Neo4j
13 10 (0.62%) Data Warehouse
14 9 (0.55%) Big Data
14 9 (0.55%) RDBMS
15 8 (0.49%) Pinecone
15 8 (0.49%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 6 (0.37%) Amazon Athena
Development Applications
1 255 (15.72%) Git
2 78 (4.81%) Jenkins
3 55 (3.39%) Cypress.io
4 54 (3.33%) GitLab
5 51 (3.14%) JIRA
6 41 (2.53%) JUnit
7 37 (2.28%) Claude Code
8 29 (1.79%) Subversion
9 28 (1.73%) Eclipse
10 22 (1.36%) Maven
10 22 (1.36%) Selenium
10 22 (1.36%) Vite
11 21 (1.29%) Bitbucket
12 17 (1.05%) Mockito
13 12 (0.74%) CircleCI
13 12 (0.74%) Storybook
14 10 (0.62%) Postman
14 10 (0.62%) TeamCity
15 9 (0.55%) SonarQube
15 9 (0.55%) Visual Studio
General
1 340 (20.96%) Social Skills
2 289 (17.82%) Finance
3 76 (4.69%) Retail
4 69 (4.25%) Analytical Skills
5 66 (4.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 63 (3.88%) Public Sector
7 60 (3.70%) Law
8 51 (3.14%) Marketing
9 44 (2.71%) Legal
10 42 (2.59%) Front Office
11 40 (2.47%) Banking
12 24 (1.48%) Manufacturing
13 23 (1.42%) Legal Technology
14 16 (0.99%) Advertising
14 16 (0.99%) Investment Banking
15 13 (0.80%) Organisational Skills
16 12 (0.74%) Financial Institution
17 10 (0.62%) Tech for Good
18 8 (0.49%) Aerospace
18 8 (0.49%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 859 (52.96%) Developer
2 348 (21.45%) Senior
3 333 (20.53%) Software Engineer
4 275 (16.95%) Full-Stack Developer
5 221 (13.63%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 194 (11.96%) .NET Developer
7 182 (11.22%) Lead
8 153 (9.43%) Senior Developer
9 140 (8.63%) React Developer
10 111 (6.84%) Senior Software Engineer
11 87 (5.36%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
12 86 (5.30%) Lead Developer
13 74 (4.56%) Java Developer
13 74 (4.56%) Software Developer
14 64 (3.95%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
15 61 (3.76%) Python Engineer
15 61 (3.76%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
16 48 (2.96%) Lead Software Engineer
16 48 (2.96%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
17 43 (2.65%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 508 (31.32%) Node.js
2 452 (27.87%) .NET
3 241 (14.86%) AngularJS
4 239 (14.73%) RESTful
5 235 (14.49%) REST
6 233 (14.36%) ASP.NET
7 219 (13.50%) CSS
8 210 (12.95%) ASP.NET Core
9 205 (12.64%) .NET Core
10 200 (12.33%) HTML
11 179 (11.04%) Terraform
11 179 (11.04%) Vue
12 174 (10.73%) Next.js
13 167 (10.30%) Blazor
14 113 (6.97%) Spring
15 95 (5.86%) React Native
16 90 (5.55%) Spring Boot
17 88 (5.43%) .NET Framework
17 88 (5.43%) ASP.NET Web API
18 85 (5.24%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 219 (13.50%) Cloud Native
2 100 (6.17%) Distributed Systems
3 84 (5.18%) Greenfield Project
4 65 (4.01%) Mobile App
5 64 (3.95%) Product Ownership
6 61 (3.76%) Self-Motivation
7 51 (3.14%) AI Agents
8 44 (2.71%) Legacy Systems
9 31 (1.91%) Enterprise Software
10 30 (1.85%) Virtual Team
11 29 (1.79%) Fixed Income
12 25 (1.54%) Algorithms
13 20 (1.23%) Data Structures
14 19 (1.17%) Social Media
15 17 (1.05%) iPhone
16 16 (0.99%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
17 14 (0.86%) Augmented Reality
17 14 (0.86%) Virtual Reality
18 13 (0.80%) IoT
18 13 (0.80%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 68 (4.19%) Linux
2 29 (1.79%) 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 (0.062%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 931 (57.40%) Full-Stack Development
2 723 (44.57%) Agile
3 587 (36.19%) Software Engineering
4 543 (33.48%) CI/CD
5 453 (27.93%) AI
6 381 (23.49%) DevOps
7 378 (23.30%) Microservices
8 316 (19.48%) Mentoring
9 308 (18.99%) Problem-Solving
10 224 (13.81%) Continuous Improvement
11 202 (12.45%) Test Automation
12 192 (11.84%) Scrum
13 184 (11.34%) Front End Development
14 173 (10.67%) Code Quality
15 163 (10.05%) Clean Code
16 162 (9.99%) Infrastructure as Code
17 161 (9.93%) Containerisation
18 145 (8.94%) SDLC
19 142 (8.75%) Computer Science
20 136 (8.38%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 849 (52.34%) TypeScript
2 790 (48.71%) JavaScript
3 470 (28.98%) C#
4 423 (26.08%) SQL
5 411 (25.34%) Python
6 279 (17.20%) Java
7 81 (4.99%) Go
8 63 (3.88%) PHP
9 60 (3.70%) C++
10 47 (2.90%) Ruby
11 26 (1.60%) Perl
12 25 (1.54%) Bash
12 25 (1.54%) Rust
13 24 (1.48%) PL/SQL
14 18 (1.11%) 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 (11.59%) Degree
2 144 (8.88%) Security Cleared
3 119 (7.34%) Computer Science Degree
4 102 (6.29%) SC Cleared
5 28 (1.73%) Master's Degree
6 25 (1.54%) DV Cleared
7 15 (0.92%) AWS Certification
8 10 (0.62%) 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 (0.062%) HNC
15 1 (0.062%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 103 (6.35%) QA
2 79 (4.87%) Accessibility
3 22 (1.36%) WCAG
4 10 (0.62%) 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 (0.062%) SLA
System Software
1 266 (16.40%) Docker
2 8 (0.49%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (0.31%) Firmware
3 5 (0.31%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.12%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 188 (11.59%) Kubernetes
2 25 (1.54%) Ansible
3 18 (1.11%) Grafana
4 16 (0.99%) 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 (0.062%) Consul
12 1 (0.062%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 247 (15.23%) Microsoft
2 76 (4.69%) Google
3 45 (2.77%) OpenAI
4 30 (1.85%) Oracle
5 24 (1.48%) Facebook
6 23 (1.42%) 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 (0.62%) 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