React Job Trends in Manchester

React.js
North West > Manchester

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

6 months to
6 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 89 52 30
Rank change year-on-year -37 -22 -3
Permanent jobs citing React 123 117 238
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 1.61% 4.93% 6.03%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 15.87% 21.79% 24.09%
Number of salaries quoted 85 79 147
10th Percentile £43,500 £51,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £61,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +12.50% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £110,000 £80,000
North West median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 775 537 988
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 10.12% 22.64% 25.03%
Number of salaries quoted 596 311 510
10th Percentile £43,000 £38,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £53,750 £52,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% +8.33% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £96,875 £91,250 £85,000
North West median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +18.18% -8.33%

React
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

React job vacancy trend in Manchester

React
Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing React.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing React

React
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing React in Manchester over the 6 months to 6 October 2026.

Salary histogram for React in Manchester

React
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing React within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 6 October 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
Cheadle - 6 £63,750 -
Altrincham +1 4 £60,000 -7.69% 4
React
North West

React
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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 5 (4.07%) CMS
2 4 (3.25%) Apache
2 4 (3.25%) Headless CMS
3 3 (2.44%) Apache Spark
3 3 (2.44%) nginx
4 1 (0.81%) Apache Solr
4 1 (0.81%) JBoss
4 1 (0.81%) Kentico
4 1 (0.81%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.81%) SharePoint Server
4 1 (0.81%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 84 (68.29%) AWS
2 41 (33.33%) Azure
3 21 (17.07%) Serverless
4 18 (14.63%) GitHub
5 14 (11.38%) GCP
6 9 (7.32%) AWS Lambda
6 9 (7.32%) Azure DevOps
7 7 (5.69%) Amazon EKS
7 7 (5.69%) Vercel
8 6 (4.88%) Amazon S3
9 5 (4.07%) AWS CloudFormation
9 5 (4.07%) GitHub Actions
10 4 (3.25%) Amazon ECS
10 4 (3.25%) OpenShift
11 3 (2.44%) Anthropic Claude
11 3 (2.44%) AWS Step Functions
11 3 (2.44%) Azure Functions
11 3 (2.44%) Entra ID
11 3 (2.44%) Supabase
12 2 (1.63%) Azure AI
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.25%) Firewall
1 4 (3.25%) TCP/IP
2 3 (2.44%) AMQP
3 1 (0.81%) HTTP
3 1 (0.81%) Network Security
3 1 (0.81%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (11.38%) PostgreSQL
1 14 (11.38%) Relational Database
2 12 (9.76%) MongoDB
2 12 (9.76%) NoSQL
3 7 (5.69%) MySQL
4 6 (4.88%) Elasticsearch
4 6 (4.88%) RDBMS
5 5 (4.07%) Neo4j
5 5 (4.07%) SQL Server
6 4 (3.25%) Chroma
6 4 (3.25%) Pinecone
7 3 (2.44%) Big Data
7 3 (2.44%) Cloudera CDH
7 3 (2.44%) Hadoop
8 2 (1.63%) Azure SQL Database
8 2 (1.63%) Redis
9 1 (0.81%) Amazon RDS
9 1 (0.81%) DocumentDB
9 1 (0.81%) MariaDB
9 1 (0.81%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 19 (15.45%) Git
2 15 (12.20%) GitLab
3 9 (7.32%) Jenkins
4 6 (4.88%) Cypress.io
5 5 (4.07%) Bitbucket
6 4 (3.25%) Cucumber
6 4 (3.25%) Robot Framework
6 4 (3.25%) Vagrant
6 4 (3.25%) Vite
7 3 (2.44%) Maven
8 2 (1.63%) Claude Code
9 1 (0.81%) Artifactory
9 1 (0.81%) Gradle
9 1 (0.81%) gulp
9 1 (0.81%) Mocha
9 1 (0.81%) NUnit
9 1 (0.81%) Octopus Deploy
9 1 (0.81%) Subversion
9 1 (0.81%) webpack
9 1 (0.81%) Xcode
General
1 36 (29.27%) Social Skills
2 12 (9.76%) Publishing
3 10 (8.13%) Finance
4 5 (4.07%) Marketing
5 4 (3.25%) Aerospace
6 2 (1.63%) Public Sector
7 1 (0.81%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (0.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (0.81%) Legal
7 1 (0.81%) Local Government
7 1 (0.81%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (0.81%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (0.81%) Retail
Job Titles
1 49 (39.84%) Software Engineer
2 46 (37.40%) Developer
3 45 (36.59%) Senior
4 23 (18.70%) Senior Software Engineer
5 18 (14.63%) Senior Developer
6 14 (11.38%) Lead
7 11 (8.94%) Full-Stack Developer
7 11 (8.94%) Full-Stack Engineer
8 8 (6.50%) Python Engineer
8 8 (6.50%) Python Software Engineer
9 7 (5.69%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
9 7 (5.69%) Lead Software Engineer
9 7 (5.69%) Software Developer
10 6 (4.88%) Principal Engineer
11 5 (4.07%) .NET Developer
11 5 (4.07%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
12 4 (3.25%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
12 4 (3.25%) Test Engineer
13 3 (2.44%) Principal Architect
13 3 (2.44%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (26.02%) .NET
2 31 (25.20%) Terraform
3 25 (20.33%) AngularJS
3 25 (20.33%) Node.js
3 25 (20.33%) Spring
4 24 (19.51%) Spring Boot
5 22 (17.89%) FastAPI
5 22 (17.89%) Vue
6 18 (14.63%) REST
7 16 (13.01%) Next.js
8 14 (11.38%) Kafka
9 10 (8.13%) Flask
10 9 (7.32%) .NET Core
10 9 (7.32%) React Native
11 7 (5.69%) CSS
11 7 (5.69%) LangChain
12 6 (4.88%) CrewAI
12 6 (4.88%) LangGraph
12 6 (4.88%) Ruby on Rails
13 5 (4.07%) ASP.NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 41 (33.33%) Cloud Native
2 20 (16.26%) Distributed Systems
3 12 (9.76%) Media Streaming
3 12 (9.76%) Podcast
4 4 (3.25%) AI Agents
4 4 (3.25%) Greenfield Project
4 4 (3.25%) Mobile App
4 4 (3.25%) Product Ownership
5 2 (1.63%) Data Structures
5 2 (1.63%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (1.63%) Social Media
6 1 (0.81%) Animation
6 1 (0.81%) BBC
6 1 (0.81%) Blog
6 1 (0.81%) Cyber Defence
6 1 (0.81%) Legacy Code
6 1 (0.81%) Online Gambling
6 1 (0.81%) PMI
6 1 (0.81%) Private Cloud
6 1 (0.81%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 10 (8.13%) Linux
2 3 (2.44%) CentOS
2 3 (2.44%) Debian
2 3 (2.44%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 3 (2.44%) Ubuntu
3 1 (0.81%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (59.35%) CI/CD
2 72 (58.54%) Software Engineering
3 53 (43.09%) DevOps
4 51 (41.46%) Microservices
5 47 (38.21%) AI
6 46 (37.40%) Agile
7 43 (34.96%) Full-Stack Development
7 43 (34.96%) Mentoring
8 39 (31.71%) Continuous Improvement
9 34 (27.64%) Observability
10 33 (26.83%) Code Quality
10 33 (26.83%) Containerisation
10 33 (26.83%) Problem-Solving
11 30 (24.39%) Event-Driven
11 30 (24.39%) Infrastructure as Code
12 26 (21.14%) Front End Development
13 19 (15.45%) Software Delivery
14 18 (14.63%) Clean Code
14 18 (14.63%) Test Automation
14 18 (14.63%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 75 (60.98%) TypeScript
2 50 (40.65%) Python
3 39 (31.71%) Java
4 31 (25.20%) JavaScript
5 30 (24.39%) SQL
6 27 (21.95%) C#
7 7 (5.69%) Go
7 7 (5.69%) Ruby
8 4 (3.25%) PHP
9 3 (2.44%) Rust
10 2 (1.63%) C
11 1 (0.81%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 22 (17.89%) Security Cleared
2 11 (8.94%) SC Cleared
3 9 (7.32%) DV Cleared
4 5 (4.07%) Degree
5 4 (3.25%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.81%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.07%) QA
2 2 (1.63%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 42 (34.15%) Docker
2 3 (2.44%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.81%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 48 (39.02%) Kubernetes
2 12 (9.76%) Ansible
3 4 (3.25%) Packer
3 4 (3.25%) Progress Chef
4 3 (2.44%) Puppet
5 2 (1.63%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (1.63%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 1 (0.81%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (0.81%) Argo
6 1 (0.81%) Nagios
Vendors
1 11 (8.94%) Microsoft
1 11 (8.94%) Splunk
2 7 (5.69%) OpenAI
3 6 (4.88%) Mistral
3 6 (4.88%) New Relic
4 5 (4.07%) Google
5 4 (3.25%) Red Hat
6 3 (2.44%) SaltStack
7 1 (0.81%) Apple
7 1 (0.81%) Atlassian
7 1 (0.81%) Facebook
7 1 (0.81%) Oracle
7 1 (0.81%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.81%) Sony
7 1 (0.81%) Yahoo!
7 1 (0.81%) YouTube