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 14 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 85 49 39
Rank change year-on-year -36 -10 -4
Permanent jobs citing React 62 136 160
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 1.46% 5.19% 4.74%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 24.41% 30.77% 20.62%
Number of salaries quoted 46 22 66
10th Percentile £41,250 £52,575 £45,625
25th Percentile £45,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £67,500 £67,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.52% +0.75% +9.39%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £76,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £87,000 £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 254 442 776
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 5.98% 16.86% 22.99%
Number of salaries quoted 164 95 411
10th Percentile - £28,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,250 £64,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.49% +7.50% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,625 £70,824
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,700 £80,000
UK median annual salary £67,500 £69,750 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.23% +7.31% -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 14 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 14 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 -21 27 £60,000 -11.11% 55
Edinburgh +10 15 £50,000 -21.57% 33
Aberdeenshire - 12 £45,000 -
Fife -10 1 £42,500 - 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (3.23%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 2 (3.23%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.61%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 28 (45.16%) Azure
2 18 (29.03%) AWS
3 7 (11.29%) GCP
4 6 (9.68%) Azure AI
4 6 (9.68%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (4.84%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 3 (4.84%) SaaS
6 2 (3.23%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (3.23%) GitHub
7 1 (1.61%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (1.61%) AWS IoT
7 1 (1.61%) Entra ID
7 1 (1.61%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.61%) AMQP
1 1 (1.61%) HTTPS
1 1 (1.61%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (14.52%) Azure SQL Database
1 9 (14.52%) MongoDB
2 6 (9.68%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (6.45%) SQL Server
4 3 (4.84%) DuckDB
4 3 (4.84%) Parquet
5 2 (3.23%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (3.23%) Chroma
5 2 (3.23%) MySQL
5 2 (3.23%) NoSQL
5 2 (3.23%) Pinecone
6 1 (1.61%) DynamoDB
6 1 (1.61%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 9 (14.52%) Git
2 4 (6.45%) Jenkins
3 2 (3.23%) GitLab
3 2 (3.23%) Maven
4 1 (1.61%) Browser DevTools
4 1 (1.61%) IntelliJ
4 1 (1.61%) JIRA
4 1 (1.61%) Subversion
General
1 12 (19.35%) Finance
2 10 (16.13%) Social Skills
3 2 (3.23%) Banking
3 2 (3.23%) Billing
3 2 (3.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (1.61%) Law
4 1 (1.61%) Local Government
4 1 (1.61%) Marketing
4 1 (1.61%) Public Sector
4 1 (1.61%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 36 (58.06%) Developer
2 17 (27.42%) Senior
3 15 (24.19%) Full-Stack Developer
4 11 (17.74%) .NET Developer
5 10 (16.13%) Senior Developer
6 8 (12.90%) Lead
6 8 (12.90%) Technical Leader
7 6 (9.68%) Backend Developer
7 6 (9.68%) Senior Backend Developer
7 6 (9.68%) Software Engineer
8 4 (6.45%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 3 (4.84%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
10 2 (3.23%) Cybersecurity Engineer
10 2 (3.23%) Graduate
10 2 (3.23%) React Developer
10 2 (3.23%) Security Engineer
10 2 (3.23%) Senior .NET Developer
10 2 (3.23%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
10 2 (3.23%) Senior React Developer
11 1 (1.61%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (33.87%) .NET
2 14 (22.58%) Next.js
3 11 (17.74%) .NET Core
3 11 (17.74%) ASP.NET
4 9 (14.52%) ASP.NET Core
4 9 (14.52%) Blazor
4 9 (14.52%) Jakarta EE
4 9 (14.52%) JSP
5 8 (12.90%) RESTful
6 7 (11.29%) HTML
7 6 (9.68%) CSS
7 6 (9.68%) ML.NET
7 6 (9.68%) REST
8 5 (8.06%) HTML5
9 4 (6.45%) .NET Framework
9 4 (6.45%) Terraform
10 3 (4.84%) ASP.NET Web API
10 3 (4.84%) Svelte
10 3 (4.84%) SvelteKit
10 3 (4.84%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 12 (19.35%) Self-Motivation
2 10 (16.13%) Cloud Native
3 6 (9.68%) AI Agents
3 6 (9.68%) BBC
3 6 (9.68%) Social Media
4 3 (4.84%) Public Cloud
5 2 (3.23%) Cyber Defence
5 2 (3.23%) Cyber Threat
5 2 (3.23%) Hackathon
5 2 (3.23%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.61%) Autonomous Agent
6 1 (1.61%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (1.61%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.61%) IoT
6 1 (1.61%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.61%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.23%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (51.61%) Full-Stack Development
2 27 (43.55%) Agile
3 23 (37.10%) DevOps
4 19 (30.65%) CI/CD
4 19 (30.65%) Code Quality
4 19 (30.65%) Software Engineering
5 18 (29.03%) AI
5 18 (29.03%) Mentoring
6 11 (17.74%) Infrastructure as Code
6 11 (17.74%) Problem-Solving
7 10 (16.13%) Microservices
8 9 (14.52%) Deployment Automation
8 9 (14.52%) SDLC
8 9 (14.52%) Technical Architecture
9 8 (12.90%) Machine Learning
10 7 (11.29%) Clean Code
10 7 (11.29%) TDD
11 6 (9.68%) Application Security
11 6 (9.68%) Decision-Making
11 6 (9.68%) Technology Transformation
Programming Languages
1 46 (74.19%) JavaScript
2 37 (59.68%) TypeScript
3 19 (30.65%) SQL
4 18 (29.03%) C#
5 13 (20.97%) Java
6 12 (19.35%) Python
7 2 (3.23%) PHP
8 1 (1.61%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 3 (4.84%) Degree
2 2 (3.23%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.61%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (1.61%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.61%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (14.52%) QA
2 5 (8.06%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.61%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (1.61%) WCAG
System Software
1 15 (24.19%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (14.52%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.61%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 12 (19.35%) Microsoft
2 8 (12.90%) Google
3 6 (9.68%) Apple
3 6 (9.68%) Facebook
3 6 (9.68%) Sony
3 6 (9.68%) Yahoo!
4 3 (4.84%) Meraki
5 2 (3.23%) Mistral
5 2 (3.23%) OpenAI
5 2 (3.23%) WooCommerce
6 1 (1.61%) AppDynamics
6 1 (1.61%) Databricks
6 1 (1.61%) Oracle