React Job Trends in Wales

React.js
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wales requiring React skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 57 50 63
Rank change year-on-year -7 +13 -30
Permanent jobs citing React 18 33 29
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 1.66% 3.58% 3.41%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 22.50% 15.49% 14.22%
Number of salaries quoted 18 20 24
10th Percentile £45,000 £38,750 £34,610
25th Percentile £61,250 £45,000 £41,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £63,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +27.50% -15.49%
75th Percentile £79,578 £79,700 £63,938
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £67,500
UK median annual salary £75,000 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% -3.57% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Wales

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 Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 80 213 204
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 7.37% 23.08% 24.00%
Number of salaries quoted 73 136 148
10th Percentile £38,750 £23,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £31,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -9.52% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £65,000 £67,813
90th Percentile £80,000 £74,144 £75,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - - -3.70%

React
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

React job vacancy trend in Wales

React
Salary Trend in Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing React.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing React

React
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing React in Wales over the 6 months to 31 December 2025.

Salary histogram for React in Wales

React
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing React within the Wales region over the 6 months to 31 December 2025. 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
South Wales -12 14 £67,500 - 116
West Wales +5 3 £45,000 -25.00% 2
React
UK

React
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales 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 9 (50.00%) Azure
2 3 (16.67%) SaaS
3 2 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (11.11%) GitHub
4 1 (5.56%) AWS
4 1 (5.56%) Azure AKS
4 1 (5.56%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (5.56%) GCP
4 1 (5.56%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (5.56%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (33.33%) MySQL
General
1 7 (38.89%) Finance
2 6 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (5.56%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (38.89%) Lead
2 6 (33.33%) Architect
2 6 (33.33%) Technical Architect
3 5 (27.78%) Developer
4 3 (16.67%) .NET Developer
4 3 (16.67%) .NET Software Developer
4 3 (16.67%) SaaS Developer
4 3 (16.67%) Software Developer
5 2 (11.11%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 2 (11.11%) Senior
6 1 (5.56%) Lead Developer
6 1 (5.56%) Senior Developer
6 1 (5.56%) Senior Front-End Developer
6 1 (5.56%) Site Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (66.67%) Django
2 8 (44.44%) Node.js
3 6 (33.33%) CSS
3 6 (33.33%) HTML
3 6 (33.33%) HTML5
4 3 (16.67%) .NET
4 3 (16.67%) .NET Framework
4 3 (16.67%) KnockoutJS
4 3 (16.67%) Vue
5 1 (5.56%) Jest
5 1 (5.56%) Laravel
5 1 (5.56%) Next.js
5 1 (5.56%) Playwright
5 1 (5.56%) Vitest
5 1 (5.56%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) Cloud Native
2 1 (5.56%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 8 (44.44%) Agile
3 7 (38.89%) User Experience
3 7 (38.89%) Workflow
4 6 (33.33%) Kanban
4 6 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (33.33%) Scrum
4 6 (33.33%) Software Testing
5 3 (16.67%) MVVM
6 2 (11.11%) CI/CD
6 2 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (11.11%) DevOps
6 2 (11.11%) Front End Development
7 1 (5.56%) Containerisation
7 1 (5.56%) DevSecOps
7 1 (5.56%) Fintech
7 1 (5.56%) Full-Stack Development
7 1 (5.56%) Incident Response
7 1 (5.56%) Machine Learning
7 1 (5.56%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 12 (66.67%) Python
2 6 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 2 (11.11%) TypeScript
4 1 (5.56%) PHP
Qualifications
1 1 (5.56%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.56%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (5.56%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (38.89%) Kubernetes
2 1 (5.56%) Grafana
2 1 (5.56%) Prometheus
2 1 (5.56%) Terraform