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

6 months to
16 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 100 62 49
Rank change year-on-year -38 -13 -6
Permanent jobs citing React 1,590 1,772 3,670
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.82% 4.09% 4.16%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.35% 22.21% 21.66%
Number of salaries quoted 1,305 1,243 2,832
10th Percentile £43,750 £43,950 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £55,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,000 £75,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +15.38% -7.14%
75th Percentile £88,750 £102,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £132,500 £108,750
UK median annual salary £67,500 £72,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -6.90% +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 9,165 7,978 16,940
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.46% 18.41% 19.18%
Number of salaries quoted 7,025 5,404 13,470
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,750 £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 £102,625
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,037 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.04% +11.73% -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 16 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 16 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 -37 623 £85,000 -10.53% 155
North of England +6 359 £62,500 -3.85% 96
South East +25 255 £60,000 +4.35% 88
North West -20 177 £60,000 -9.43% 52
Midlands -21 151 £60,000 +4.35% 32
Yorkshire +17 130 £65,000 -3.70% 35
South West -40 115 £55,000 -8.33% 27
East Midlands -26 79 £60,000 +11.63% 16
East of England 0 72 £55,000 -8.33% 20
West Midlands -44 72 £60,000 - 16
North East -21 52 £62,500 +16.28% 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 27 (1.70%) CMS
3 18 (1.13%) Apache
4 15 (0.94%) Confluence
5 12 (0.75%) Headless CMS
5 12 (0.75%) IIS
6 9 (0.57%) Umbraco
7 5 (0.31%) Apache Spark
7 5 (0.31%) WordPress
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%) Sitecore CMS
8 3 (0.19%) Sitefinity
9 2 (0.13%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 18 (1.13%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.063%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.063%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (0.063%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (0.57%) Shopify
2 5 (0.31%) Magento
3 3 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.13%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.063%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 714 (44.91%) AWS
2 567 (35.66%) Azure
3 166 (10.44%) GCP
4 160 (10.06%) Serverless
5 136 (8.55%) Azure DevOps
6 135 (8.49%) GitHub
7 110 (6.92%) SaaS
8 93 (5.85%) AWS Lambda
9 73 (4.59%) Azure AI
10 57 (3.58%) Amazon S3
11 42 (2.64%) GitHub Actions
12 36 (2.26%) Anthropic Claude
12 36 (2.26%) Power Platform
13 34 (2.14%) Figma
14 33 (2.08%) Amazon ECS
15 32 (2.01%) Amazon EKS
16 30 (1.89%) Amazon SQS
16 30 (1.89%) Azure Cosmos DB
17 29 (1.82%) AWS CloudFormation
18 27 (1.70%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 22 (1.38%) Internet
2 20 (1.26%) Broadband
3 13 (0.82%) TCP/IP
4 7 (0.44%) Hyperconnected
4 7 (0.44%) VoIP
5 6 (0.38%) AMQP
6 5 (0.31%) DNS
6 5 (0.31%) Wireshark
7 4 (0.25%) HTTP
7 4 (0.25%) Intranet
7 4 (0.25%) LAN
7 4 (0.25%) WAN
8 3 (0.19%) LTE
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
1 197 (12.39%) MongoDB
2 146 (9.18%) Azure SQL Database
3 144 (9.06%) PostgreSQL
4 102 (6.42%) NoSQL
5 95 (5.97%) Elasticsearch
6 87 (5.47%) MySQL
7 79 (4.97%) SQL Server
8 62 (3.90%) Relational Database
9 50 (3.14%) DynamoDB
10 29 (1.82%) Redis
11 15 (0.94%) Neo4j
12 14 (0.88%) Power BI
13 12 (0.75%) Amazon RDS
13 12 (0.75%) Metadata
14 10 (0.63%) RDBMS
15 9 (0.57%) Big Data
16 8 (0.50%) Amazon Athena
16 8 (0.50%) Pinecone
17 7 (0.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
18 5 (0.31%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 222 (13.96%) Git
2 68 (4.28%) Jenkins
3 56 (3.52%) JIRA
4 41 (2.58%) GitLab
5 39 (2.45%) Cypress.io
6 37 (2.33%) Claude Code
7 25 (1.57%) Vite
8 23 (1.45%) JUnit
9 20 (1.26%) Eclipse
9 20 (1.26%) Maven
10 19 (1.19%) Subversion
11 17 (1.07%) Bitbucket
12 13 (0.82%) CircleCI
13 12 (0.75%) Selenium
13 12 (0.75%) TeamCity
14 10 (0.63%) Mockito
14 10 (0.63%) webpack
15 9 (0.57%) Gradle
15 9 (0.57%) Storybook
16 8 (0.50%) Visual Studio
General
1 285 (17.92%) Social Skills
2 278 (17.48%) Finance
3 75 (4.72%) Front Office
4 70 (4.40%) Analytical Skills
4 70 (4.40%) Retail
5 45 (2.83%) Law
6 43 (2.70%) Public Sector
7 39 (2.45%) Legal
7 39 (2.45%) Marketing
8 36 (2.26%) Banking
8 36 (2.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 23 (1.45%) Legal Technology
10 17 (1.07%) Advertising
11 16 (1.01%) Investment Banking
12 14 (0.88%) Tech for Good
13 13 (0.82%) Manufacturing
14 10 (0.63%) Health Technology
15 9 (0.57%) Automotive
15 9 (0.57%) Financial Institution
16 7 (0.44%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 887 (55.79%) Developer
2 342 (21.51%) Senior
3 329 (20.69%) Software Engineer
4 276 (17.36%) Full-Stack Developer
5 226 (14.21%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 194 (12.20%) .NET Developer
7 177 (11.13%) Lead
8 175 (11.01%) React Developer
9 149 (9.37%) Senior Developer
10 106 (6.67%) Senior Software Engineer
11 101 (6.35%) Lead Developer
12 88 (5.53%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 70 (4.40%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
13 70 (4.40%) Java Developer
13 70 (4.40%) Software Developer
14 63 (3.96%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
15 61 (3.84%) Lead Software Engineer
16 54 (3.40%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
17 50 (3.14%) Python Engineer
18 47 (2.96%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 536 (33.71%) Node.js
2 418 (26.29%) .NET
3 224 (14.09%) AngularJS
4 217 (13.65%) ASP.NET
4 217 (13.65%) RESTful
5 201 (12.64%) ASP.NET Core
6 197 (12.39%) CSS
7 195 (12.26%) REST
8 192 (12.08%) .NET Core
9 189 (11.89%) HTML
10 184 (11.57%) Vue
11 158 (9.94%) Blazor
12 151 (9.50%) Next.js
13 109 (6.86%) Spring
14 92 (5.79%) GraphQL
15 91 (5.72%) Redux
16 88 (5.53%) Spring Boot
17 87 (5.47%) ASP.NET Web API
18 77 (4.84%) React Native
19 70 (4.40%) ML.NET
Miscellaneous
1 189 (11.89%) Cloud Native
2 87 (5.47%) Greenfield Project
3 83 (5.22%) Distributed Systems
4 65 (4.09%) Mobile App
5 63 (3.96%) Product Ownership
6 59 (3.71%) Fixed Income
7 51 (3.21%) Self-Motivation
8 38 (2.39%) Legacy Systems
9 31 (1.95%) AI Agents
10 25 (1.57%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 22 (1.38%) Enterprise Software
12 21 (1.32%) Algorithms
13 20 (1.26%) Derivative
14 18 (1.13%) Equities
15 17 (1.07%) iPhone
15 17 (1.07%) Virtual Team
16 15 (0.94%) Onboarding
17 14 (0.88%) Data Structures
17 14 (0.88%) Social Media
18 13 (0.82%) e-Learning
Operating Systems
1 56 (3.52%) Linux
2 22 (1.38%) 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 4 (0.25%) CentOS
8 4 (0.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 915 (57.55%) Full-Stack Development
2 695 (43.71%) Agile
3 564 (35.47%) Software Engineering
4 462 (29.06%) CI/CD
5 395 (24.84%) AI
6 371 (23.33%) DevOps
7 357 (22.45%) Microservices
8 304 (19.12%) Mentoring
9 276 (17.36%) Problem-Solving
10 206 (12.96%) Continuous Improvement
11 181 (11.38%) Scrum
12 180 (11.32%) Front End Development
13 174 (10.94%) Test Automation
14 155 (9.75%) Clean Code
15 151 (9.50%) Containerisation
16 143 (8.99%) User Experience
17 141 (8.87%) Infrastructure as Code
18 134 (8.43%) Computer Science
19 133 (8.36%) Code Quality
20 122 (7.67%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 833 (52.39%) TypeScript
2 788 (49.56%) JavaScript
3 422 (26.54%) C#
4 400 (25.16%) SQL
5 394 (24.78%) Python
6 278 (17.48%) Java
7 77 (4.84%) Go
8 69 (4.34%) PHP
9 45 (2.83%) C++
10 34 (2.14%) Ruby
11 20 (1.26%) Bash
11 20 (1.26%) PL/SQL
12 19 (1.19%) Rust
13 18 (1.13%) Perl
14 14 (0.88%) PowerShell
15 11 (0.69%) Kotlin
16 9 (0.57%) C
17 7 (0.44%) Bicep
17 7 (0.44%) Scala
17 7 (0.44%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 160 (10.06%) Degree
2 118 (7.42%) Security Cleared
3 112 (7.04%) Computer Science Degree
4 71 (4.47%) SC Cleared
5 31 (1.95%) DV Cleared
6 15 (0.94%) AWS Certification
7 10 (0.63%) Master's Degree
8 8 (0.50%) DBS Check
9 6 (0.38%) Azure Certification
10 5 (0.31%) Microsoft Certification
11 4 (0.25%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 3 (0.19%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 2 (0.13%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
13 2 (0.13%) ITIL Certification
14 1 (0.063%) AWS Certified Developer
14 1 (0.063%) BPSS Clearance
14 1 (0.063%) HNC
14 1 (0.063%) HND
14 1 (0.063%) PhD
14 1 (0.063%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 86 (5.41%) QA
2 52 (3.27%) Accessibility
3 11 (0.69%) GDPR
3 11 (0.69%) WCAG
4 7 (0.44%) Data Quality
5 2 (0.13%) ISO 20022
5 2 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.063%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.063%) SLA
6 1 (0.063%) SOC 2
System Software
1 250 (15.72%) 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
1 179 (11.26%) Kubernetes
2 163 (10.25%) Terraform
3 22 (1.38%) Ansible
4 17 (1.07%) Grafana
5 13 (0.82%) Podman
5 13 (0.82%) Prometheus
6 6 (0.38%) Kibana
7 5 (0.31%) Single Sign-On
8 4 (0.25%) Puppet
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
1 230 (14.47%) Microsoft
2 56 (3.52%) Google
3 26 (1.64%) OpenAI
4 25 (1.57%) Oracle
5 13 (0.82%) Apple
6 11 (0.69%) Facebook
6 11 (0.69%) Palantir
6 11 (0.69%) Sony
6 11 (0.69%) Yahoo!
7 9 (0.57%) Databricks
7 9 (0.57%) Salesforce
8 7 (0.44%) Atlassian
8 7 (0.44%) CrowdStrike
8 7 (0.44%) Solace
8 7 (0.44%) Splunk
9 6 (0.38%) AppDynamics
10 5 (0.31%) Dynatrace
10 5 (0.31%) Foundry
10 5 (0.31%) OneLogin
10 5 (0.31%) Red Hat