React Job Trends in Scotland

React.js
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring React skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 87 45 39
Rank change year-on-year -42 -6 -1
Permanent jobs citing React 59 140 164
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 1.41% 5.39% 4.72%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 24.38% 31.96% 20.53%
Number of salaries quoted 43 25 70
10th Percentile £41,250 £52,800 £46,125
25th Percentile £45,000 £53,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £67,500 £68,750
Median % change year-on-year -18.52% -1.82% +14.58%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £76,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £90,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £75,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -16.67% +11.11% -3.57%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 242 438 799
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 5.76% 16.88% 23.01%
Number of salaries quoted 159 93 430
10th Percentile - £28,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £64,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.10% +7.50% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £79,157 £70,299
90th Percentile £83,500 £85,700 £80,000
UK median annual salary £67,500 £68,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -1.46% +5.38% -3.70%

React
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

React job vacancy trend in Scotland

React
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing React.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing React

React
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing React in Scotland over the 6 months to 8 October 2026.

Salary histogram for React in Scotland

React
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing React within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 8 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
Glasgow -26 25 £65,000 -3.70% 63
Edinburgh +10 14 £50,000 -21.57% 24
Aberdeenshire - 12 £45,000 -
Fife -10 1 £42,500 -
React
UK

React
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Cloud Services
1 26 (44.07%) Azure
2 18 (30.51%) AWS
3 7 (11.86%) GCP
4 6 (10.17%) Azure AI
4 6 (10.17%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (5.08%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 3 (5.08%) SaaS
6 2 (3.39%) GitHub
7 1 (1.69%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (1.69%) AWS IoT
7 1 (1.69%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.69%) AMQP
1 1 (1.69%) HTTPS
1 1 (1.69%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (15.25%) Azure SQL Database
1 9 (15.25%) MongoDB
2 6 (10.17%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (6.78%) SQL Server
4 3 (5.08%) DuckDB
4 3 (5.08%) Parquet
5 2 (3.39%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (3.39%) Chroma
5 2 (3.39%) NoSQL
5 2 (3.39%) Pinecone
6 1 (1.69%) DynamoDB
6 1 (1.69%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 7 (11.86%) Git
2 4 (6.78%) Jenkins
3 2 (3.39%) GitLab
3 2 (3.39%) Maven
4 1 (1.69%) Browser DevTools
4 1 (1.69%) IntelliJ
4 1 (1.69%) JIRA
4 1 (1.69%) Subversion
General
1 11 (18.64%) Finance
2 9 (15.25%) Social Skills
3 2 (3.39%) Banking
4 1 (1.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (1.69%) Law
4 1 (1.69%) Marketing
4 1 (1.69%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 34 (57.63%) Developer
2 15 (25.42%) Senior
3 13 (22.03%) Full-Stack Developer
4 11 (18.64%) .NET Developer
5 8 (13.56%) Lead
5 8 (13.56%) Senior Developer
5 8 (13.56%) Technical Leader
6 6 (10.17%) Backend Developer
6 6 (10.17%) Senior Backend Developer
6 6 (10.17%) Software Engineer
7 4 (6.78%) Full-Stack Engineer
8 3 (5.08%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
9 2 (3.39%) Cybersecurity Engineer
9 2 (3.39%) Graduate
9 2 (3.39%) Security Engineer
9 2 (3.39%) Senior .NET Developer
10 1 (1.69%) Java Developer
10 1 (1.69%) Senior Software Engineer
10 1 (1.69%) Technical Architect
10 1 (1.69%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (35.59%) .NET
2 14 (23.73%) Next.js
3 11 (18.64%) .NET Core
3 11 (18.64%) ASP.NET
4 9 (15.25%) ASP.NET Core
4 9 (15.25%) Blazor
4 9 (15.25%) Jakarta EE
4 9 (15.25%) JSP
5 8 (13.56%) RESTful
6 7 (11.86%) HTML
7 6 (10.17%) CSS
7 6 (10.17%) ML.NET
8 5 (8.47%) HTML5
9 4 (6.78%) .NET Framework
9 4 (6.78%) REST
9 4 (6.78%) Terraform
10 3 (5.08%) Spring
10 3 (5.08%) Svelte
10 3 (5.08%) SvelteKit
10 3 (5.08%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 12 (20.34%) Self-Motivation
2 10 (16.95%) Cloud Native
3 6 (10.17%) AI Agents
3 6 (10.17%) BBC
3 6 (10.17%) Social Media
4 3 (5.08%) Public Cloud
5 2 (3.39%) Cyber Defence
5 2 (3.39%) Cyber Threat
5 2 (3.39%) Hackathon
5 2 (3.39%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.69%) Autonomous Agent
6 1 (1.69%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (1.69%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.69%) IoT
6 1 (1.69%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.39%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (50.85%) Full-Stack Development
2 26 (44.07%) Agile
3 23 (38.98%) DevOps
4 19 (32.20%) Code Quality
4 19 (32.20%) Software Engineering
5 18 (30.51%) AI
5 18 (30.51%) Mentoring
6 17 (28.81%) CI/CD
7 11 (18.64%) Infrastructure as Code
7 11 (18.64%) Problem-Solving
8 10 (16.95%) Microservices
9 9 (15.25%) Deployment Automation
9 9 (15.25%) SDLC
9 9 (15.25%) Technical Architecture
10 8 (13.56%) Machine Learning
11 7 (11.86%) TDD
12 6 (10.17%) Multithreading
12 6 (10.17%) OO
12 6 (10.17%) SOLID
12 6 (10.17%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 44 (74.58%) JavaScript
2 34 (57.63%) TypeScript
3 18 (30.51%) C#
4 17 (28.81%) SQL
5 13 (22.03%) Java
6 12 (20.34%) Python
7 1 (1.69%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 3 (5.08%) Degree
2 2 (3.39%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.69%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.69%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (15.25%) QA
2 4 (6.78%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.69%) WCAG
System Software
1 13 (22.03%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (15.25%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 11 (18.64%) Microsoft
2 8 (13.56%) Google
3 6 (10.17%) Apple
3 6 (10.17%) Facebook
3 6 (10.17%) Sony
3 6 (10.17%) Yahoo!
4 3 (5.08%) Meraki
5 2 (3.39%) Mistral
5 2 (3.39%) OpenAI
6 1 (1.69%) AppDynamics
6 1 (1.69%) Oracle