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

6 months to
17 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 97 34 31
Rank change year-on-year -63 -3 +6
Permanent jobs citing React 45 181 574
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 1.35% 7.24% 9.70%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 18.15% 39.35% 32.52%
Number of salaries quoted 40 58 142
10th Percentile £41,250 £48,325 £39,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £53,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £67,500 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.52% +10.66% +6.09%
75th Percentile £62,500 £93,778 £75,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £98,474 £80,000
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
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 248 460 1,765
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 7.44% 18.41% 29.82%
Number of salaries quoted 164 182 587
10th Percentile £41,250 £31,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,118 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £64,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% +7.50% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £84,813 £70,199
90th Percentile £77,500 £98,474 £80,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,037 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.04% +11.73% -11.11%

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 17 July 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 17 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
Glasgow -28 17 £55,000 -14.73% 13
Edinburgh -15 11 £50,000 -35.48% 2
Aberdeenshire - 11 £45,000 - 1
South Lanarkshire -6 4 £60,000 -
Fife -7 1 £42,500 -
Aberdeen - 1 - -
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 14 (31.11%) AWS
1 14 (31.11%) Azure
2 6 (13.33%) Azure AI
2 6 (13.33%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (6.67%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 3 (6.67%) GCP
3 3 (6.67%) SaaS
4 1 (2.22%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (2.22%) AWS IoT
4 1 (2.22%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.22%) AMQP
1 1 (2.22%) HTTPS
1 1 (2.22%) Internet
1 1 (2.22%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (20.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 6 (13.33%) MongoDB
3 3 (6.67%) Parquet
3 3 (6.67%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (2.22%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (2.22%) NoSQL
4 1 (2.22%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (6.67%) Git
2 2 (4.44%) Jenkins
2 2 (4.44%) Maven
3 1 (2.22%) IntelliJ
3 1 (2.22%) JIRA
3 1 (2.22%) Subversion
General
1 6 (13.33%) Social Skills
2 4 (8.89%) Local Government
3 3 (6.67%) Finance
4 1 (2.22%) Banking
4 1 (2.22%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 29 (64.44%) Developer
2 17 (37.78%) Full-Stack Developer
3 9 (20.00%) .NET Developer
4 7 (15.56%) Senior
5 5 (11.11%) Lead
5 5 (11.11%) Technical Leader
6 4 (8.89%) Software Engineer
7 3 (6.67%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 3 (6.67%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
8 2 (4.44%) Web Developer
9 1 (2.22%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
9 1 (2.22%) Full-Stack Web Developer
9 1 (2.22%) Head of Development
9 1 (2.22%) Java Developer
9 1 (2.22%) Senior Software Engineer
9 1 (2.22%) Software Developer
9 1 (2.22%) Trainee
9 1 (2.22%) Trainee Developer
9 1 (2.22%) Trainee Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (26.67%) .NET
2 10 (22.22%) .NET Core
2 10 (22.22%) ASP.NET
2 10 (22.22%) Next.js
3 9 (20.00%) ASP.NET Core
3 9 (20.00%) Blazor
4 8 (17.78%) Node.js
5 7 (15.56%) RESTful
6 6 (13.33%) JSP
6 6 (13.33%) ML.NET
7 5 (11.11%) CSS
7 5 (11.11%) HTML
7 5 (11.11%) J2EE
7 5 (11.11%) React Native
8 4 (8.89%) AWS CDK
9 3 (6.67%) ASP.NET Web API
9 3 (6.67%) HTML5
9 3 (6.67%) LINQ
9 3 (6.67%) Svelte
9 3 (6.67%) SvelteKit
Miscellaneous
1 11 (24.44%) Cloud Native
1 11 (24.44%) Self-Motivation
2 6 (13.33%) BBC
2 6 (13.33%) Social Media
3 5 (11.11%) Mobile App
4 4 (8.89%) AI Agents
4 4 (8.89%) Product Ownership
5 3 (6.67%) Public Cloud
6 1 (2.22%) Educational Technology
6 1 (2.22%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (2.22%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (71.11%) Full-Stack Development
2 21 (46.67%) Agile
3 14 (31.11%) DevOps
4 12 (26.67%) CI/CD
5 11 (24.44%) AI
6 10 (22.22%) Infrastructure as Code
7 9 (20.00%) Mentoring
7 9 (20.00%) Microservices
7 9 (20.00%) Software Engineering
8 7 (15.56%) Code Quality
8 7 (15.56%) Machine Learning
9 6 (13.33%) Deployment Automation
9 6 (13.33%) Multithreading
9 6 (13.33%) OO
10 5 (11.11%) Clean Code
10 5 (11.11%) Collaborative Engineering
10 5 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
10 5 (11.11%) SDLC
10 5 (11.11%) Technical Architecture
10 5 (11.11%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 40 (88.89%) JavaScript
2 27 (60.00%) TypeScript
3 12 (26.67%) SQL
4 11 (24.44%) Java
5 10 (22.22%) C#
6 8 (17.78%) Python
7 1 (2.22%) Apex Code
7 1 (2.22%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 4 (8.89%) AWS Certified Developer
2 1 (2.22%) AWS Certification
2 1 (2.22%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 1 (2.22%) Azure Certification
2 1 (2.22%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (2.22%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (13.33%) QA
2 2 (4.44%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (2.22%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (6.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 12 (26.67%) Microsoft
2 6 (13.33%) Apple
2 6 (13.33%) Facebook
2 6 (13.33%) Google
2 6 (13.33%) Sony
2 6 (13.33%) Yahoo!
3 3 (6.67%) Meraki
4 1 (2.22%) Salesforce