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

6 months to
17 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 97 40 32
Rank change year-on-year -57 -8 +12
Permanent jobs citing React 50 156 461
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 1.41% 6.18% 8.99%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 21.93% 39.39% 31.45%
Number of salaries quoted 43 36 93
10th Percentile £41,250 £49,125 £43,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £72,500 £69,000
Median % change year-on-year -24.14% +5.07% +20.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £93,778 £78,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £98,474 £80,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £75,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -13.33% +15.38% -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 228 396 1,466
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 6.42% 15.68% 28.59%
Number of salaries quoted 157 125 491
10th Percentile £44,000 £32,050 £37,631
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £47,491
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £64,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% +7.50% -2.83%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £78,500 £94,511 £80,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% +8.00% -7.41%

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 August 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 August 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 -23 22 £57,500 -10.85% 20
Aberdeenshire - 12 £45,000 - 2
Edinburgh -11 10 £48,750 -42.82% 17
South Lanarkshire -3 4 £60,000 -
Fife -11 1 £42,500 -
Aberdeen - 1 - - 2
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 18 (36.00%) AWS
2 14 (28.00%) Azure
3 6 (12.00%) Azure AI
3 6 (12.00%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (8.00%) GCP
5 3 (6.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 3 (6.00%) SaaS
6 1 (2.00%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (2.00%) AWS IoT
6 1 (2.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.00%) AMQP
1 1 (2.00%) HTTPS
1 1 (2.00%) Internet
1 1 (2.00%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (18.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 7 (14.00%) MongoDB
3 3 (6.00%) DuckDB
3 3 (6.00%) Parquet
3 3 (6.00%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (4.00%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (4.00%) NoSQL
5 1 (2.00%) DynamoDB
5 1 (2.00%) Relational Database
5 1 (2.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (8.00%) Git
2 2 (4.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (4.00%) Maven
3 1 (2.00%) IntelliJ
3 1 (2.00%) JIRA
3 1 (2.00%) Subversion
General
1 9 (18.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (8.00%) Finance
2 4 (8.00%) Local Government
3 2 (4.00%) Banking
4 1 (2.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (2.00%) Law
4 1 (2.00%) Marketing
4 1 (2.00%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 31 (62.00%) Developer
2 18 (36.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 9 (18.00%) .NET Developer
4 8 (16.00%) Lead
4 8 (16.00%) Technical Leader
5 6 (12.00%) Senior
6 3 (6.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 3 (6.00%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
6 3 (6.00%) Software Engineer
7 2 (4.00%) Web Developer
8 1 (2.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
8 1 (2.00%) Full-Stack Web Developer
8 1 (2.00%) Java Developer
8 1 (2.00%) Messaging Architect
8 1 (2.00%) Principal Architect
8 1 (2.00%) Principal Technical Architect
8 1 (2.00%) Trainee
8 1 (2.00%) Trainee Developer
8 1 (2.00%) Trainee Web Developer
8 1 (2.00%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (26.00%) Next.js
2 11 (22.00%) .NET
3 10 (20.00%) .NET Core
3 10 (20.00%) ASP.NET
4 9 (18.00%) ASP.NET Core
4 9 (18.00%) Blazor
4 9 (18.00%) Jakarta EE
4 9 (18.00%) JSP
5 8 (16.00%) RESTful
6 7 (14.00%) Node.js
7 6 (12.00%) HTML
7 6 (12.00%) ML.NET
8 5 (10.00%) CSS
8 5 (10.00%) React Native
9 4 (8.00%) AWS CDK
9 4 (8.00%) HTML5
10 3 (6.00%) ASP.NET Web API
10 3 (6.00%) LINQ
10 3 (6.00%) Svelte
10 3 (6.00%) SvelteKit
Miscellaneous
1 13 (26.00%) Cloud Native
2 12 (24.00%) Self-Motivation
3 6 (12.00%) BBC
3 6 (12.00%) Social Media
4 5 (10.00%) AI Agents
4 5 (10.00%) Mobile App
5 4 (8.00%) Product Ownership
6 3 (6.00%) Public Cloud
7 1 (2.00%) Autonomous Agent
7 1 (2.00%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (2.00%) Educational Technology
7 1 (2.00%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (2.00%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (66.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 25 (50.00%) Agile
3 18 (36.00%) DevOps
4 16 (32.00%) CI/CD
5 12 (24.00%) AI
5 12 (24.00%) Code Quality
5 12 (24.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 12 (24.00%) Mentoring
5 12 (24.00%) Software Engineering
6 9 (18.00%) Deployment Automation
6 9 (18.00%) Microservices
6 9 (18.00%) Technical Architecture
7 8 (16.00%) Machine Learning
7 8 (16.00%) SDLC
8 6 (12.00%) Multithreading
8 6 (12.00%) OO
9 5 (10.00%) Clean Code
9 5 (10.00%) Collaborative Engineering
9 5 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
9 5 (10.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 44 (88.00%) JavaScript
2 32 (64.00%) TypeScript
3 15 (30.00%) Java
4 11 (22.00%) SQL
5 10 (20.00%) C#
6 8 (16.00%) Python
7 1 (2.00%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 4 (8.00%) AWS Certified Developer
2 1 (2.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (2.00%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 1 (2.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (2.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (2.00%) Degree
2 1 (2.00%) Master's Degree
2 1 (2.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (2.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (18.00%) QA
2 3 (6.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (4.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (6.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (12.00%) Apple
2 6 (12.00%) Facebook
2 6 (12.00%) Google
2 6 (12.00%) Sony
2 6 (12.00%) Yahoo!
3 3 (6.00%) Meraki
4 1 (2.00%) AppDynamics
4 1 (2.00%) Oracle
4 1 (2.00%) Salesforce