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

6 months to
15 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 109 74 49
Rank change year-on-year -35 -25 -1
Permanent jobs citing React 1,645 1,644 2,923
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.74% 3.76% 4.04%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.06% 21.79% 21.48%
Number of salaries quoted 1,277 1,134 2,060
10th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
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 £107,188 £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 9,641 7,546 13,607
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.21% 17.27% 18.81%
Number of salaries quoted 7,196 5,023 10,180
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,125 £37,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £46,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +8.00% -7.41%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £111,250
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% +8.00% -7.41%

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 15 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 15 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 -47 622 £85,000 -10.53% 955
North of England +2 361 £60,000 -7.69% 192
South East +48 278 £60,000 +4.35% 130
North West -22 182 £57,500 -14.81% 126
Midlands -19 160 £60,000 - 85
South West -32 135 £47,500 -20.83% 95
Yorkshire +24 125 £65,000 +15.56% 45
East Midlands -11 81 £57,500 +6.98% 34
West Midlands -39 79 £60,000 - 51
East of England -5 75 £56,250 -8.16% 38
North East -22 54 £65,000 +23.81% 23
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 31 (1.88%) SharePoint
2 26 (1.58%) CMS
3 23 (1.40%) Apache
4 15 (0.91%) Confluence
5 14 (0.85%) Headless CMS
6 10 (0.61%) IIS
7 9 (0.55%) Umbraco
8 7 (0.43%) nginx
8 7 (0.43%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 6 (0.36%) Apache Spark
9 6 (0.36%) WordPress
10 5 (0.30%) JBoss
11 3 (0.18%) Apache Airflow
11 3 (0.18%) Apache Solr
11 3 (0.18%) CICS
11 3 (0.18%) DNN
11 3 (0.18%) EPiServer
11 3 (0.18%) Immediacy CMS
11 3 (0.18%) Kentico
11 3 (0.18%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 19 (1.16%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.061%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.061%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (0.55%) Magento
1 9 (0.55%) Shopify
2 2 (0.12%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.12%) Payment Gateway
2 2 (0.12%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 713 (43.34%) AWS
2 590 (35.87%) Azure
3 167 (10.15%) GitHub
4 162 (9.85%) GCP
5 144 (8.75%) Serverless
6 142 (8.63%) Azure DevOps
7 123 (7.48%) SaaS
8 87 (5.29%) AWS Lambda
9 80 (4.86%) Azure AI
10 59 (3.59%) GitHub Actions
11 47 (2.86%) Amazon S3
12 43 (2.61%) Anthropic Claude
13 41 (2.49%) Power Platform
14 39 (2.37%) GitHub Copilot
15 38 (2.31%) AWS CloudFormation
16 37 (2.25%) Figma
17 33 (2.01%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 32 (1.95%) Amazon ECS
19 30 (1.82%) Amazon SQS
20 28 (1.70%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 24 (1.46%) Internet
2 21 (1.28%) TCP/IP
3 19 (1.16%) Broadband
4 9 (0.55%) DNS
4 9 (0.55%) HTTP
4 9 (0.55%) VoIP
5 7 (0.43%) Hyperconnected
6 6 (0.36%) AMQP
6 6 (0.36%) Wireshark
7 5 (0.30%) Firewall
7 5 (0.30%) SSL
8 4 (0.24%) Intranet
8 4 (0.24%) LAN
8 4 (0.24%) WAN
9 2 (0.12%) Asterisk PBX
9 2 (0.12%) LTE
9 2 (0.12%) MQTT
10 1 (0.061%) Network Security
10 1 (0.061%) Unified Communications
10 1 (0.061%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 205 (12.46%) MongoDB
2 159 (9.67%) PostgreSQL
3 148 (9.00%) Azure SQL Database
4 110 (6.69%) NoSQL
5 109 (6.63%) SQL Server
6 96 (5.84%) MySQL
7 95 (5.78%) Elasticsearch
8 79 (4.80%) Relational Database
9 48 (2.92%) DynamoDB
10 33 (2.01%) Redis
11 16 (0.97%) Power BI
12 13 (0.79%) Amazon RDS
13 11 (0.67%) Metadata
13 11 (0.67%) Neo4j
14 10 (0.61%) Data Warehouse
15 9 (0.55%) Big Data
15 9 (0.55%) RDBMS
16 8 (0.49%) Amazon Athena
16 8 (0.49%) Pinecone
16 8 (0.49%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 259 (15.74%) Git
2 80 (4.86%) Jenkins
3 55 (3.34%) Cypress.io
4 54 (3.28%) JIRA
5 52 (3.16%) GitLab
6 40 (2.43%) JUnit
7 37 (2.25%) Claude Code
8 28 (1.70%) Subversion
9 27 (1.64%) Eclipse
10 24 (1.46%) Vite
11 22 (1.34%) Maven
12 21 (1.28%) Bitbucket
12 21 (1.28%) Selenium
13 17 (1.03%) Mockito
14 14 (0.85%) Storybook
15 13 (0.79%) CircleCI
16 11 (0.67%) TeamCity
17 10 (0.61%) webpack
18 9 (0.55%) Postman
18 9 (0.55%) SonarQube
General
1 341 (20.73%) Social Skills
2 290 (17.63%) Finance
3 77 (4.68%) Retail
4 72 (4.38%) Analytical Skills
5 66 (4.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 63 (3.83%) Law
7 62 (3.77%) Public Sector
8 51 (3.10%) Marketing
9 49 (2.98%) Legal
10 43 (2.61%) Front Office
11 40 (2.43%) Banking
12 25 (1.52%) Legal Technology
13 23 (1.40%) Manufacturing
14 16 (0.97%) Advertising
14 16 (0.97%) Investment Banking
15 14 (0.85%) Organisational Skills
16 12 (0.73%) Financial Institution
17 11 (0.67%) Tech for Good
18 10 (0.61%) Health Technology
19 8 (0.49%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 879 (53.43%) Developer
2 363 (22.07%) Senior
3 335 (20.36%) Software Engineer
4 276 (16.78%) Full-Stack Developer
5 226 (13.74%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 194 (11.79%) .NET Developer
7 179 (10.88%) Lead
8 162 (9.85%) Senior Developer
9 149 (9.06%) React Developer
10 113 (6.87%) Senior Software Engineer
11 96 (5.84%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
12 86 (5.23%) Lead Developer
13 74 (4.50%) Java Developer
14 73 (4.44%) Software Developer
15 66 (4.01%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
16 64 (3.89%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
17 61 (3.71%) Python Engineer
18 51 (3.10%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
19 49 (2.98%) Lead Software Engineer
20 43 (2.61%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 514 (31.25%) Node.js
2 456 (27.72%) .NET
3 243 (14.77%) AngularJS
4 237 (14.41%) RESTful
5 236 (14.35%) REST
6 232 (14.10%) ASP.NET
7 221 (13.43%) CSS
8 210 (12.77%) ASP.NET Core
9 206 (12.52%) .NET Core
10 204 (12.40%) HTML
11 183 (11.12%) Vue
12 176 (10.70%) Next.js
13 167 (10.15%) Blazor
14 114 (6.93%) Spring
15 94 (5.71%) React Native
16 91 (5.53%) Spring Boot
17 87 (5.29%) .NET Framework
17 87 (5.29%) ASP.NET Web API
18 85 (5.17%) GraphQL
19 75 (4.56%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 220 (13.37%) Cloud Native
2 95 (5.78%) Distributed Systems
3 86 (5.23%) Greenfield Project
4 66 (4.01%) Product Ownership
5 64 (3.89%) Mobile App
6 62 (3.77%) Self-Motivation
7 51 (3.10%) AI Agents
8 45 (2.74%) Legacy Systems
9 31 (1.88%) Enterprise Software
9 31 (1.88%) Virtual Team
10 30 (1.82%) Fixed Income
11 27 (1.64%) Algorithms
12 20 (1.22%) Data Structures
13 19 (1.16%) Social Media
14 17 (1.03%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 17 (1.03%) iPhone
15 14 (0.85%) Augmented Reality
15 14 (0.85%) Virtual Reality
16 13 (0.79%) Onboarding
17 12 (0.73%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 70 (4.26%) Linux
2 29 (1.76%) Android
3 15 (0.91%) Windows
4 13 (0.79%) Apple iOS
5 12 (0.73%) Debian
6 11 (0.67%) Ubuntu
7 7 (0.43%) Unix
8 6 (0.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 5 (0.30%) CentOS
10 1 (0.061%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 936 (56.90%) Full-Stack Development
2 728 (44.26%) Agile
3 591 (35.93%) Software Engineering
4 539 (32.77%) CI/CD
5 453 (27.54%) AI
6 389 (23.65%) DevOps
7 377 (22.92%) Microservices
8 320 (19.45%) Mentoring
9 314 (19.09%) Problem-Solving
10 224 (13.62%) Continuous Improvement
11 201 (12.22%) Test Automation
12 195 (11.85%) Scrum
13 194 (11.79%) Front End Development
14 174 (10.58%) Code Quality
15 170 (10.33%) Clean Code
16 166 (10.09%) Containerisation
17 164 (9.97%) Infrastructure as Code
18 144 (8.75%) Computer Science
19 143 (8.69%) SDLC
20 140 (8.51%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 859 (52.22%) TypeScript
2 799 (48.57%) JavaScript
3 471 (28.63%) C#
4 424 (25.78%) SQL
5 413 (25.11%) Python
6 278 (16.90%) Java
7 78 (4.74%) Go
8 67 (4.07%) PHP
9 60 (3.65%) C++
10 47 (2.86%) Ruby
11 26 (1.58%) Bash
12 25 (1.52%) Perl
13 24 (1.46%) PL/SQL
14 23 (1.40%) Rust
15 19 (1.16%) Kotlin
16 14 (0.85%) PowerShell
17 9 (0.55%) Swift
18 8 (0.49%) Scala
19 7 (0.43%) T-SQL
20 5 (0.30%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 190 (11.55%) Degree
2 141 (8.57%) Security Cleared
3 120 (7.29%) Computer Science Degree
4 101 (6.14%) SC Cleared
5 28 (1.70%) Master's Degree
6 26 (1.58%) DV Cleared
7 16 (0.97%) AWS Certification
8 10 (0.61%) MBA
9 8 (0.49%) Azure Certification
10 7 (0.43%) DBS Check
11 5 (0.30%) Microsoft Certification
12 4 (0.24%) 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 (0.061%) HNC
15 1 (0.061%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 102 (6.20%) QA
2 81 (4.92%) Accessibility
3 21 (1.28%) WCAG
4 10 (0.61%) GDPR
5 8 (0.49%) Data Quality
6 7 (0.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 5 (0.30%) SOC 2
8 3 (0.18%) NIST
9 2 (0.12%) ISO 20022
10 1 (0.061%) GRC
10 1 (0.061%) SLA
System Software
1 269 (16.35%) Docker
2 9 (0.55%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (0.30%) Firmware
3 5 (0.30%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.12%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 188 (11.43%) Kubernetes
2 181 (11.00%) Terraform
3 25 (1.52%) Ansible
4 17 (1.03%) Grafana
5 16 (0.97%) Prometheus
6 12 (0.73%) Podman
7 11 (0.67%) Single Sign-On
8 6 (0.36%) Nagios
8 6 (0.36%) Puppet
9 5 (0.30%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 5 (0.30%) Kibana
10 3 (0.18%) HP Fortify
10 3 (0.18%) Plesk
11 2 (0.12%) Argo
12 1 (0.061%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 247 (15.02%) Microsoft
2 75 (4.56%) Google
3 46 (2.80%) OpenAI
4 30 (1.82%) Oracle
5 24 (1.46%) Facebook
6 23 (1.40%) Salesforce
7 15 (0.91%) Databricks
7 15 (0.91%) Splunk
8 13 (0.79%) Apple
8 13 (0.79%) Palantir
8 13 (0.79%) Red Hat
8 13 (0.79%) Sony
9 11 (0.67%) New Relic
9 11 (0.67%) Yahoo!
10 9 (0.55%) Foundry
11 7 (0.43%) IBM
12 6 (0.36%) AppDynamics
12 6 (0.36%) Atlassian
12 6 (0.36%) OneLogin
12 6 (0.36%) Solace