React Job Trends in London

React.js
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring React skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 60 34 40
Rank change year-on-year -26 +6 -6
Permanent jobs citing React 615 1,007 1,207
As % of all permanent jobs in London 3.74% 7.10% 5.65%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 21.27% 26.49% 21.58%
Number of salaries quoted 511 699 1,083
10th Percentile £60,000 £53,750 £53,750
25th Percentile £71,250 £65,000 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 £87,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.57% +2.94% +3.03%
75th Percentile £122,500 £110,000 £110,000
90th Percentile £142,500 £117,750 £132,500
England median annual salary £74,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +5.71% +7.69% -7.14%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 2,892 3,801 5,592
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 17.56% 26.78% 26.19%
Number of salaries quoted 2,074 2,497 4,773
10th Percentile £51,250 £51,875 £48,800
25th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £82,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year - +3.13% -
75th Percentile £105,000 £108,750 £100,000
90th Percentile £132,500 £122,500 £120,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £61,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% +9.76% -8.89%

React
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing React relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

React job vacancy trend in London

React
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing React.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing React

React
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing React in London over the 6 months to 5 March 2026.

Salary histogram for React in London

React
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing React within the London region over the 6 months to 5 March 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
Central London -20 132 £100,000 +21.21% 163
West London -24 2 £31,500 -52.27% 8
East London -14 1 - - 10
South London -22 1 £70,000 - 1
React
England

React
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 13 (2.11%) Apache Airflow
1 13 (2.11%) Confluence
2 8 (1.30%) SharePoint
3 4 (0.65%) Appian
4 3 (0.49%) Liferay
4 3 (0.49%) WordPress
5 2 (0.33%) CMS
5 2 (0.33%) nginx
6 1 (0.16%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 1 (0.16%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.16%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.16%) IIS
6 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.16%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.16%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.16%) Palantir Foundry
6 1 (0.16%) Strapi
Applications
1 9 (1.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 9 (1.46%) MS Visio
2 6 (0.98%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.16%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 5 (0.81%) Shopify
2 4 (0.65%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 278 (45.20%) AWS
2 168 (27.32%) Azure
3 109 (17.72%) GCP
4 70 (11.38%) GitHub
5 57 (9.27%) SaaS
6 39 (6.34%) Serverless
7 35 (5.69%) Figma
8 31 (5.04%) GitHub Actions
9 22 (3.58%) AWS Lambda
10 18 (2.93%) Amazon EKS
11 14 (2.28%) Amazon S3
12 13 (2.11%) Azure DevOps
13 12 (1.95%) Power Platform
14 11 (1.79%) GitHub Copilot
15 10 (1.63%) PaaS
15 10 (1.63%) Vercel
16 9 (1.46%) Azure Machine Learning
16 9 (1.46%) dbt
17 8 (1.30%) LangSmith
17 8 (1.30%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 5 (0.81%) AMQP
2 4 (0.65%) Broadband
3 3 (0.49%) Internet
4 1 (0.16%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 81 (13.17%) PostgreSQL
2 39 (6.34%) NoSQL
3 34 (5.53%) SQL Server
4 26 (4.23%) MongoDB
5 23 (3.74%) Relational Database
6 18 (2.93%) MySQL
7 14 (2.28%) Elasticsearch
8 13 (2.11%) DB2
9 12 (1.95%) Azure SQL Database
9 12 (1.95%) DynamoDB
9 12 (1.95%) Pinecone
10 11 (1.79%) BigQuery
11 9 (1.46%) Amazon Athena
12 7 (1.14%) Apache Arrow
12 7 (1.14%) Apache Iceberg
12 7 (1.14%) Dremio
13 5 (0.81%) Neo4j
14 4 (0.65%) Amazon RDS
14 4 (0.65%) Data Warehouse
14 4 (0.65%) Flink
Development Applications
1 72 (11.71%) Git
2 45 (7.32%) Jenkins
3 23 (3.74%) Vite
4 21 (3.41%) TeamCity
5 18 (2.93%) Cypress.io
5 18 (2.93%) Selenium
6 17 (2.76%) JIRA
6 17 (2.76%) webpack
7 15 (2.44%) Storybook
8 13 (2.11%) Bitbucket
8 13 (2.11%) Cucumber
9 9 (1.46%) CircleCI
10 8 (1.30%) GitLab
11 7 (1.14%) Gradle
12 4 (0.65%) Balsamiq
12 4 (0.65%) ESLint
12 4 (0.65%) gulp
12 4 (0.65%) MLflow
13 3 (0.49%) Maven
13 3 (0.49%) Mocha
General
1 139 (22.60%) Finance
2 132 (21.46%) Social Skills
3 98 (15.93%) Front Office
4 51 (8.29%) Banking
5 38 (6.18%) Law
6 29 (4.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 25 (4.07%) Retail
8 22 (3.58%) Investment Banking
9 21 (3.41%) Analytical Skills
10 20 (3.25%) Legal
11 12 (1.95%) Public Sector
12 9 (1.46%) Tech for Good
13 6 (0.98%) Financial Institution
13 6 (0.98%) Games
14 4 (0.65%) Back Office
14 4 (0.65%) Health Technology
14 4 (0.65%) Manufacturing
14 4 (0.65%) Marketing
14 4 (0.65%) Organisational Skills
14 4 (0.65%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 306 (49.76%) Developer
2 142 (23.09%) Software Engineer
3 129 (20.98%) Senior
4 123 (20.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 111 (18.05%) Full-Stack Developer
6 108 (17.56%) React Developer
7 107 (17.40%) Lead
8 58 (9.43%) Lead Developer
9 53 (8.62%) Developer/Software Engineer
10 50 (8.13%) Java Developer
11 49 (7.97%) Senior Developer
12 40 (6.50%) Lead Software Engineer
13 38 (6.18%) Python Developer
14 32 (5.20%) Lead Software Developer
15 31 (5.04%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
16 30 (4.88%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
17 29 (4.72%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
18 27 (4.39%) Full-Stack Java Developer
18 27 (4.39%) Senior Software Engineer
19 26 (4.23%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 241 (39.19%) Node.js
2 97 (15.77%) .NET
3 96 (15.61%) CSS
4 86 (13.98%) HTML
5 81 (13.17%) GraphQL
6 77 (12.52%) AngularJS
7 70 (11.38%) Vue
8 69 (11.22%) Redux
9 67 (10.89%) REST
10 54 (8.78%) Next.js
10 54 (8.78%) RESTful
10 54 (8.78%) WebSockets
11 47 (7.64%) Kafka
12 39 (6.34%) Spring
13 33 (5.37%) .NET Framework
13 33 (5.37%) Spring Boot
14 32 (5.20%) .NET Core
14 32 (5.20%) React Native
15 28 (4.55%) FIX Protocol
16 26 (4.23%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 88 (14.31%) Fixed Income
2 66 (10.73%) Cloud Native
3 37 (6.02%) Greenfield Project
4 30 (4.88%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 27 (4.39%) Self-Motivation
6 26 (4.23%) Equities
7 23 (3.74%) Mobile App
8 22 (3.58%) Derivative
9 13 (2.11%) Distributed Systems
10 10 (1.63%) Product Ownership
11 9 (1.46%) IoT
11 9 (1.46%) Public Cloud
12 8 (1.30%) AI Agents
12 8 (1.30%) Blog
12 8 (1.30%) Virtual Team
13 7 (1.14%) Algorithms
13 7 (1.14%) Hedge funds
14 6 (0.98%) Legacy Systems
15 5 (0.81%) Educational Technology
15 5 (0.81%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 11 (1.79%) Android
1 11 (1.79%) Apple iOS
2 5 (0.81%) Linux
3 4 (0.65%) Windows
4 1 (0.16%) Unix
4 1 (0.16%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 331 (53.82%) Full-Stack Development
2 225 (36.59%) Software Engineering
3 218 (35.45%) Agile
4 161 (26.18%) CI/CD
5 138 (22.44%) AI
6 113 (18.37%) User Experience
7 92 (14.96%) Problem-Solving
8 91 (14.80%) Microservices
9 85 (13.82%) DevOps
10 82 (13.33%) Mentoring
11 79 (12.85%) Computer Science
12 71 (11.54%) Front End Development
13 68 (11.06%) Containerisation
14 67 (10.89%) Continuous Improvement
15 64 (10.41%) Investment Management
16 63 (10.24%) Test Automation
17 59 (9.59%) Clean Code
18 55 (8.94%) Fintech
19 48 (7.80%) Portfolio Management
19 48 (7.80%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 388 (63.09%) TypeScript
2 303 (49.27%) JavaScript
3 187 (30.41%) Python
4 180 (29.27%) Java
5 92 (14.96%) SQL
6 75 (12.20%) C#
7 51 (8.29%) Go
8 16 (2.60%) PHP
9 15 (2.44%) Rust
10 13 (2.11%) Kotlin
11 8 (1.30%) Ruby
12 5 (0.81%) PowerShell
12 5 (0.81%) R
12 5 (0.81%) RPG
13 4 (0.65%) Bicep
13 4 (0.65%) C
13 4 (0.65%) C++
14 3 (0.49%) Scala
15 1 (0.16%) Bash
15 1 (0.16%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 85 (13.82%) Degree
2 44 (7.15%) Computer Science Degree
3 42 (6.83%) Security Cleared
4 31 (5.04%) SC Cleared
5 10 (1.63%) DV Cleared
6 8 (1.30%) AWS Certification
7 7 (1.14%) Microsoft Certification
8 5 (0.81%) Master's Degree
8 5 (0.81%) Microsoft Certified Professional
9 3 (0.49%) Azure Certification
9 3 (0.49%) ISEB
9 3 (0.49%) ISTQB
9 3 (0.49%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 2 (0.33%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
10 2 (0.33%) AWS Certified Developer
10 2 (0.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 2 (0.33%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (5.20%) Accessibility
2 17 (2.76%) QA
3 6 (0.98%) SLA
4 4 (0.65%) WCAG
5 1 (0.16%) GDPR
System Software
1 92 (14.96%) Docker
2 2 (0.33%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.33%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 99 (16.10%) Kubernetes
2 53 (8.62%) Terraform
3 11 (1.79%) Argo
4 9 (1.46%) Grafana
5 5 (0.81%) Ansible
6 4 (0.65%) Kibana
7 2 (0.33%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 37 (6.02%) Microsoft
2 25 (4.07%) OpenAI
3 18 (2.93%) Google
4 16 (2.60%) Atlassian
5 6 (0.98%) Databricks
6 5 (0.81%) Foundry
6 5 (0.81%) IBM
6 5 (0.81%) Solace
7 4 (0.65%) Apple
7 4 (0.65%) CrowdStrike
7 4 (0.65%) Fortinet
7 4 (0.65%) Oracle
7 4 (0.65%) Palo Alto
8 3 (0.49%) Aderant
8 3 (0.49%) iManage
8 3 (0.49%) Intapp
8 3 (0.49%) Red Hat
9 2 (0.33%) Guidewire
9 2 (0.33%) PayPal
9 2 (0.33%) Zuora