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

6 months to
2 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 99 64 49
Rank change year-on-year -35 -15 -7
Permanent jobs citing React 1,582 1,763 3,944
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.84% 4.25% 4.26%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.59% 22.32% 21.90%
Number of salaries quoted 1,298 1,249 3,106
10th Percentile £45,000 £45,600 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +15.38% -7.14%
75th Percentile £88,750 £102,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £130,000 £108,750
UK median annual salary £67,500 £72,500 £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 8,992 7,897 18,006
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.48% 19.04% 19.45%
Number of salaries quoted 6,877 5,345 14,465
10th Percentile £41,250 £39,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,698 £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 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -10.49%

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 2 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 2 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 -37 627 £85,000 -10.53% 326
North of England -5 345 £62,500 -3.85% 153
South East +22 246 £60,000 +4.35% 121
North West -24 175 £60,000 -11.11% 80
Midlands -22 164 £60,000 +4.35% 46
Yorkshire +7 124 £65,000 -5.11% 50
South West -50 116 £55,000 -8.33% 39
East Midlands -5 91 £60,000 +11.63% 19
West Midlands -40 73 £60,000 - 27
East of England -5 70 £55,000 -12.00% 34
North East -25 46 £59,000 +7.27% 24
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
1 718 (45.39%) AWS
2 552 (34.89%) Azure
3 170 (10.75%) Serverless
4 168 (10.62%) GCP
5 136 (8.60%) Azure DevOps
6 132 (8.34%) GitHub
7 110 (6.95%) SaaS
8 103 (6.51%) AWS Lambda
9 70 (4.42%) Azure AI
10 66 (4.17%) Amazon S3
11 44 (2.78%) GitHub Actions
12 38 (2.40%) Amazon EKS
13 36 (2.28%) Power Platform
14 34 (2.15%) Amazon ECS
14 34 (2.15%) Figma
15 32 (2.02%) Anthropic Claude
16 31 (1.96%) Amazon SQS
16 31 (1.96%) AWS CloudFormation
17 29 (1.83%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 24 (1.52%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 22 (1.39%) Internet
2 20 (1.26%) Broadband
3 12 (0.76%) TCP/IP
4 8 (0.51%) AMQP
4 8 (0.51%) Hyperconnected
5 7 (0.44%) VoIP
6 5 (0.32%) DNS
7 4 (0.25%) HTTP
7 4 (0.25%) Intranet
7 4 (0.25%) LAN
7 4 (0.25%) LTE
7 4 (0.25%) WAN
7 4 (0.25%) Wireshark
8 2 (0.13%) Asterisk PBX
8 2 (0.13%) MQTT
9 1 (0.063%) Firewall
9 1 (0.063%) Network Security
9 1 (0.063%) SSL
9 1 (0.063%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 178 (11.25%) MongoDB
2 139 (8.79%) PostgreSQL
3 132 (8.34%) Azure SQL Database
4 101 (6.38%) NoSQL
5 88 (5.56%) Elasticsearch
6 82 (5.18%) MySQL
7 76 (4.80%) SQL Server
8 57 (3.60%) Relational Database
9 54 (3.41%) DynamoDB
10 24 (1.52%) Redis
11 15 (0.95%) Neo4j
12 14 (0.88%) Power BI
13 11 (0.70%) Amazon RDS
14 10 (0.63%) Big Data
14 10 (0.63%) Metadata
14 10 (0.63%) RDBMS
15 9 (0.57%) Pinecone
16 8 (0.51%) Amazon Athena
16 8 (0.51%) Amazon Redshift
17 7 (0.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 215 (13.59%) Git
2 70 (4.42%) Jenkins
3 54 (3.41%) JIRA
4 39 (2.47%) Cypress.io
4 39 (2.47%) GitLab
5 33 (2.09%) Claude Code
6 28 (1.77%) Vite
7 22 (1.39%) JUnit
8 20 (1.26%) Maven
9 18 (1.14%) Eclipse
10 17 (1.07%) Bitbucket
10 17 (1.07%) Subversion
11 13 (0.82%) CircleCI
12 12 (0.76%) TeamCity
13 11 (0.70%) Selenium
14 10 (0.63%) Gradle
14 10 (0.63%) Mockito
14 10 (0.63%) webpack
15 9 (0.57%) Storybook
16 7 (0.44%) Cucumber
General
1 283 (17.89%) Social Skills
2 279 (17.64%) Finance
3 78 (4.93%) Analytical Skills
4 77 (4.87%) Front Office
5 64 (4.05%) Retail
6 44 (2.78%) Law
7 40 (2.53%) Public Sector
8 38 (2.40%) Legal
9 35 (2.21%) Banking
9 35 (2.21%) Marketing
10 32 (2.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 22 (1.39%) Legal Technology
12 17 (1.07%) 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%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 867 (54.80%) Developer
2 350 (22.12%) Senior
3 338 (21.37%) Software Engineer
4 262 (16.56%) Full-Stack Developer
5 229 (14.48%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 185 (11.69%) React Developer
7 184 (11.63%) Lead
8 183 (11.57%) .NET Developer
9 152 (9.61%) Senior Developer
10 109 (6.89%) Senior Software Engineer
11 105 (6.64%) Lead Developer
12 88 (5.56%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 73 (4.61%) Java Developer
14 70 (4.42%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
15 69 (4.36%) Software Developer
16 65 (4.11%) Lead Software Engineer
17 60 (3.79%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
18 56 (3.54%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
19 48 (3.03%) Python Developer
20 46 (2.91%) Developer/Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 535 (33.82%) Node.js
2 408 (25.79%) .NET
3 230 (14.54%) AngularJS
4 215 (13.59%) RESTful
5 207 (13.08%) CSS
6 198 (12.52%) ASP.NET
6 198 (12.52%) HTML
7 192 (12.14%) .NET Core
7 192 (12.14%) REST
8 181 (11.44%) ASP.NET Core
9 180 (11.38%) Vue
10 145 (9.17%) Blazor
10 145 (9.17%) Next.js
11 119 (7.52%) Spring
12 96 (6.07%) Redux
12 96 (6.07%) Spring Boot
13 93 (5.88%) GraphQL
14 83 (5.25%) React Native
15 77 (4.87%) ASP.NET Web API
16 66 (4.17%) ML.NET
Miscellaneous
1 183 (11.57%) Cloud Native
2 78 (4.93%) Greenfield Project
3 72 (4.55%) Distributed Systems
4 71 (4.49%) Mobile App
5 62 (3.92%) Product Ownership
6 60 (3.79%) Fixed Income
7 51 (3.22%) Self-Motivation
8 41 (2.59%) Legacy Systems
9 27 (1.71%) AI Agents
9 27 (1.71%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 23 (1.45%) Enterprise Software
11 21 (1.33%) Algorithms
12 20 (1.26%) Derivative
13 18 (1.14%) Equities
14 17 (1.07%) iPhone
15 16 (1.01%) e-Learning
15 16 (1.01%) Virtual Team
16 15 (0.95%) IoT
16 15 (0.95%) Onboarding
17 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 (0.70%) 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
1 900 (56.89%) Full-Stack Development
2 692 (43.74%) Agile
3 561 (35.46%) Software Engineering
4 463 (29.27%) CI/CD
5 374 (23.64%) AI
6 371 (23.45%) DevOps
7 345 (21.81%) Microservices
8 299 (18.90%) Mentoring
9 278 (17.57%) Problem-Solving
10 221 (13.97%) Continuous Improvement
11 183 (11.57%) Front End Development
12 182 (11.50%) Scrum
13 165 (10.43%) Test Automation
14 161 (10.18%) Containerisation
15 157 (9.92%) Clean Code
16 152 (9.61%) User Experience
17 138 (8.72%) Infrastructure as Code
18 135 (8.53%) Computer Science
19 126 (7.96%) Code Quality
20 124 (7.84%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 827 (52.28%) TypeScript
2 775 (48.99%) JavaScript
3 407 (25.73%) C#
4 390 (24.65%) Python
5 381 (24.08%) SQL
6 289 (18.27%) Java
7 78 (4.93%) Go
8 64 (4.05%) PHP
9 41 (2.59%) C++
10 33 (2.09%) Ruby
11 21 (1.33%) Bash
11 21 (1.33%) PL/SQL
12 18 (1.14%) Rust
13 16 (1.01%) Perl
13 16 (1.01%) PowerShell
14 12 (0.76%) Kotlin
15 9 (0.57%) C
16 8 (0.51%) Bicep
16 8 (0.51%) Scala
16 8 (0.51%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 158 (9.99%) Degree
2 124 (7.84%) Security Cleared
3 112 (7.08%) Computer Science Degree
4 74 (4.68%) SC Cleared
5 34 (2.15%) DV Cleared
6 15 (0.95%) AWS Certification
7 11 (0.70%) 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 87 (5.50%) QA
2 47 (2.97%) Accessibility
3 11 (0.70%) GDPR
4 10 (0.63%) WCAG
5 3 (0.19%) Data Quality
6 2 (0.13%) ISO 20022
6 2 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.063%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.063%) SLA
7 1 (0.063%) SOC 2
System Software
1 250 (15.80%) 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
1 185 (11.69%) Kubernetes
2 165 (10.43%) Terraform
3 24 (1.52%) 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 (13.40%) Microsoft
2 55 (3.48%) Google
3 29 (1.83%) OpenAI
4 26 (1.64%) Oracle
5 13 (0.82%) Apple
6 11 (0.70%) Palantir
7 10 (0.63%) Facebook
7 10 (0.63%) Sony
7 10 (0.63%) Yahoo!
8 9 (0.57%) CrowdStrike
9 8 (0.51%) Databricks
9 8 (0.51%) Salesforce
9 8 (0.51%) Solace
10 7 (0.44%) Atlassian
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