React Contracts

React.js
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for React skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited React over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 64 64 44
Rank change year-on-year 0 -20 -9
Contract jobs citing React 1,338 1,931 4,655
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 3.11% 3.44% 5.31%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 14.77% 15.00% 19.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,072 1,487 3,636
10th Percentile £363 £400 £413
25th Percentile £428 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £538 £575
Median % change year-on-year +2.33% -6.52% +15.00%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £675
90th Percentile £800 £765 £775
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £475 £500
% change year-on-year - -5.00% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 14 29
10th Percentile £41.50 £46.50 -
25th Percentile £55.31 £61.25 £35.00
Median hourly rate £64.75 £70.00 £58.00
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% +20.69% +43.21%
75th Percentile £72.50 £74.38 £67.50
90th Percentile £74.95 £75.70 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £68.50 £64.00 £67.36
% change year-on-year +7.03% -4.99% +66.32%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

React is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 9,058 12,870 23,572
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 21.04% 22.96% 26.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,281 9,398 17,328
10th Percentile £350 £400 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £669
90th Percentile £775 £775 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 257 147 222
10th Percentile £21.89 £30.45 £25.05
25th Percentile £43.00 £51.25 £35.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +23.81% +16.67%
75th Percentile £66.25 £75.00 £67.36
90th Percentile £74.46 £80.55 £76.96
UK excluding London median hourly rate £48.43 £65.00 £55.25
% change year-on-year -25.49% +17.65% +22.78%

React
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing React as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for React in the UK

React
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing React.

Daily rate trend for React in the UK

React
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing React over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for React in the UK

React
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing React.

Hourly rate trend for React in the UK

React
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing React over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for React in the UK

React
Top 17 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing React within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -3 1,110 £575 +4.55% 1,001
London +9 747 £608 +1.25% 425
Work from Home -7 509 £538 +3.86% 635
UK excluding London -7 431 £475 - 623
North of England -18 109 £475 -5.00% 193
North West +10 83 £475 -5.00% 122
Scotland +4 81 £450 -5.26% 39
South East +11 70 £535 +7.00% 101
South West -2 69 £475 +5.56% 101
Midlands -4 43 £368 -13.53% 108
East of England +2 40 £500 -2.72% 52
West Midlands +5 25 £350 -24.89% 61
Yorkshire -35 22 £400 -20.00% 49
Wales +27 20 £444 -1.39% 19
East Midlands -7 19 £398 -6.47% 47
North East +8 4 - - 22
Northern Ireland - 2 - - 13

React
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 92 (6.88%) Apache Airflow
2 90 (6.73%) Apache
3 57 (4.26%) CMS
4 29 (2.17%) Confluence
5 24 (1.79%) WordPress
6 18 (1.35%) Headless CMS
7 10 (0.75%) Drupal
8 8 (0.60%) SharePoint
9 7 (0.52%) Kentico
10 5 (0.37%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 5 (0.37%) Camunda
11 4 (0.30%) OpenStack
11 4 (0.30%) Umbraco
12 3 (0.22%) GeoServer
12 3 (0.22%) IIS
12 3 (0.22%) nginx
12 3 (0.22%) Sitecore CMS
13 2 (0.15%) Alfresco
13 2 (0.15%) Apache Spark
13 2 (0.15%) Ethereum
Applications
1 17 (1.27%) Sketch
2 4 (0.30%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.15%) InVision
3 2 (0.15%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.075%) InfoPath
4 1 (0.075%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.075%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.075%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 8 (0.60%) Shopify
2 7 (0.52%) NEC Housing
3 5 (0.37%) Endur
3 5 (0.37%) Magento
3 5 (0.37%) Payment Gateway
4 3 (0.22%) RMDS
5 1 (0.075%) Aareon QL
5 1 (0.075%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.075%) MIS ActiveH
5 1 (0.075%) OPENHousing
5 1 (0.075%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 513 (38.34%) AWS
2 372 (27.80%) Azure
3 175 (13.08%) GCP
4 134 (10.01%) Serverless
5 97 (7.25%) GitHub
6 87 (6.50%) Azure DevOps
7 70 (5.23%) AWS Lambda
8 58 (4.33%) Azure Service Bus
9 53 (3.96%) Amazon S3
10 49 (3.66%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 44 (3.29%) Azure Monitor
11 44 (3.29%) Entra ID
12 43 (3.21%) Azure Functions
13 39 (2.91%) npm
14 31 (2.32%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 30 (2.24%) SaaS
16 27 (2.02%) AWS CloudFormation
16 27 (2.02%) Azure Data Factory
17 26 (1.94%) Figma
18 24 (1.79%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 20 (1.49%) Firewall
2 18 (1.35%) VPN
3 6 (0.45%) HTTP
4 4 (0.30%) VoIP
5 3 (0.22%) AMQP
5 3 (0.22%) DHCP
6 2 (0.15%) DNS
6 2 (0.15%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.075%) 5G
7 1 (0.075%) FTP
7 1 (0.075%) HTTPS
7 1 (0.075%) LTE
7 1 (0.075%) MQTT
7 1 (0.075%) Radio Access Network
7 1 (0.075%) SSH
7 1 (0.075%) VLAN
7 1 (0.075%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 184 (13.75%) PostgreSQL
2 100 (7.47%) SQL Server
3 88 (6.58%) NoSQL
4 83 (6.20%) Apache Ignite
5 78 (5.83%) Relational Database
6 73 (5.46%) MongoDB
7 63 (4.71%) MySQL
8 28 (2.09%) Elasticsearch
9 27 (2.02%) Redis
10 26 (1.94%) Amazon Aurora
11 21 (1.57%) Oracle Database
12 19 (1.42%) DynamoDB
13 13 (0.97%) Amazon Athena
14 12 (0.90%) Apache Arrow
14 12 (0.90%) Azure SQL Database
14 12 (0.90%) Dremio
15 9 (0.67%) Big Data
15 9 (0.67%) Power BI
16 8 (0.60%) Amazon RDS
17 6 (0.45%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 222 (16.59%) Git
2 123 (9.19%) Cypress.io
3 71 (5.31%) Jenkins
4 68 (5.08%) JIRA
5 67 (5.01%) webpack
6 44 (3.29%) GitLab
7 32 (2.39%) Selenium
8 26 (1.94%) JUnit
9 18 (1.35%) Bitbucket
10 15 (1.12%) Visual Studio Code
11 13 (0.97%) Storybook
12 12 (0.90%) Mocha
13 11 (0.82%) git-flow
14 10 (0.75%) JMeter
14 10 (0.75%) Postman
14 10 (0.75%) TeamCity
15 9 (0.67%) Maven
15 9 (0.67%) SonarQube
15 9 (0.67%) Visual Studio
16 8 (0.60%) Jasmine
General
1 297 (22.20%) Finance
2 213 (15.92%) Social Skills
3 195 (14.57%) Front Office
4 149 (11.14%) Banking
5 103 (7.70%) Analytical Skills
6 85 (6.35%) Public Sector
7 36 (2.69%) Investment Banking
8 28 (2.09%) Marketing
9 20 (1.49%) Retail
10 16 (1.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 15 (1.12%) Local Government
12 13 (0.97%) Back Office
12 13 (0.97%) Presentation Skills
13 12 (0.90%) Pharmaceutical
14 11 (0.82%) Automotive
14 11 (0.82%) Tech for Good
15 9 (0.67%) Telecoms
16 8 (0.60%) Financial Institution
16 8 (0.60%) Games
17 7 (0.52%) Billing
Job Titles
1 950 (71.00%) Developer
2 326 (24.36%) React Developer
3 306 (22.87%) Full Stack Developer
4 231 (17.26%) Senior
5 217 (16.22%) Software Engineer
6 158 (11.81%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
7 152 (11.36%) Senior Developer
8 129 (9.64%) Python Developer
9 121 (9.04%) Developer/Software Engineer
10 103 (7.70%) Full Stack Engineer
11 97 (7.25%) .NET Developer
12 87 (6.50%) Python Engineer
13 84 (6.28%) Java Developer
14 83 (6.20%) Python Software Engineer
15 79 (5.90%) Lead
16 62 (4.63%) UI Developer
17 60 (4.48%) C# Developer
18 58 (4.33%) JavaScript Developer
19 57 (4.26%) Full Stack Software Engineer
20 54 (4.04%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 374 (27.95%) CSS
2 341 (25.49%) HTML
3 307 (22.94%) Node.js
4 239 (17.86%) .NET
5 237 (17.71%) AngularJS
6 236 (17.64%) Redux
7 137 (10.24%) REST
8 124 (9.27%) GraphQL
9 123 (9.19%) Next.js
10 119 (8.89%) .NET Core
11 117 (8.74%) Spring
12 111 (8.30%) Vue
13 107 (8.00%) Spring Boot
14 100 (7.47%) Material-UI
15 99 (7.40%) gRPC
16 92 (6.88%) Protocol Buffers
17 91 (6.80%) RESTful
18 87 (6.50%) HTML5
19 64 (4.78%) ASP.NET
20 58 (4.33%) Jest
Miscellaneous
1 173 (12.93%) Fixed Income
2 109 (8.15%) Hedge funds
3 96 (7.17%) Product Ownership
4 70 (5.23%) Equities
5 56 (4.19%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 49 (3.66%) Derivative
6 49 (3.66%) Greenfield Project
7 33 (2.47%) Data Structures
8 29 (2.17%) Mobile App
9 28 (2.09%) Algorithms
10 25 (1.87%) Distributed Systems
10 25 (1.87%) Legacy Systems
11 22 (1.64%) Enterprise Software
12 17 (1.27%) Cloud Native
13 14 (1.05%) Renewable Energy
13 14 (1.05%) Self-Motivation
14 13 (0.97%) Legacy Applications
15 12 (0.90%) Data Protection Act
15 12 (0.90%) Wiki
16 9 (0.67%) Blockchain
Operating Systems
1 43 (3.21%) Linux
2 34 (2.54%) Android
3 28 (2.09%) Apple iOS
4 12 (0.90%) Windows
5 7 (0.52%) Unix
6 1 (0.075%) CentOS
6 1 (0.075%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.075%) Tizen
6 1 (0.075%) tvOS
6 1 (0.075%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.075%) VxWorks
6 1 (0.075%) webOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 536 (40.06%) Full Stack Development
2 534 (39.91%) Agile
3 393 (29.37%) Software Engineering
4 322 (24.07%) DevOps
5 285 (21.30%) CI/CD
6 264 (19.73%) Front End Development
7 186 (13.90%) User Experience
8 182 (13.60%) Microservices
9 163 (12.18%) Problem-Solving
10 157 (11.73%) TDD
11 141 (10.54%) Asset Management
12 133 (9.94%) Test Automation
13 117 (8.74%) Scrum
14 113 (8.45%) Investment Management
15 104 (7.77%) SDLC
15 104 (7.77%) Unit Testing
16 100 (7.47%) Machine Learning
16 100 (7.47%) UX Design
17 94 (7.03%) Artificial Intelligence
18 88 (6.58%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 636 (47.53%) TypeScript
2 621 (46.41%) JavaScript
3 320 (23.92%) Java
3 320 (23.92%) Python
4 247 (18.46%) C#
5 204 (15.25%) SQL
6 38 (2.84%) Bicep
7 36 (2.69%) PHP
8 34 (2.54%) Kotlin
8 34 (2.54%) PowerShell
9 31 (2.32%) C
10 27 (2.02%) Bash
11 26 (1.94%) Go
12 16 (1.20%) Ruby
13 15 (1.12%) C++
14 14 (1.05%) Shell Script
15 12 (0.90%) T-SQL
16 11 (0.82%) Scala
17 4 (0.30%) Rust
18 3 (0.22%) JSX
Qualifications
1 162 (12.11%) Security Cleared
2 115 (8.59%) SC Cleared
3 91 (6.80%) Degree
4 54 (4.04%) Computer Science Degree
5 47 (3.51%) DV Cleared
6 19 (1.42%) Master's Degree
7 12 (0.90%) AWS Certification
8 4 (0.30%) Microsoft Certification
8 4 (0.30%) Numerate Degree
9 3 (0.22%) Azure Certification
9 3 (0.22%) BPSS Clearance
9 3 (0.22%) Oracle Certification
10 2 (0.15%) OCP
10 2 (0.15%) TOGAF Certification
11 1 (0.075%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 1 (0.075%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 104 (7.77%) QA
2 76 (5.68%) Accessibility
3 26 (1.94%) WCAG
4 7 (0.52%) Disclosure Scotland
5 5 (0.37%) SLA
6 3 (0.22%) Cyber Essentials
6 3 (0.22%) GDPR
6 3 (0.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.15%) ISO/IEC 12207
7 2 (0.15%) MiFID
7 2 (0.15%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.075%) Data Quality
8 1 (0.075%) HL7
8 1 (0.075%) IEC 61508
8 1 (0.075%) ISO 20022
8 1 (0.075%) MISRA
8 1 (0.075%) MISRA C
8 1 (0.075%) NIST
8 1 (0.075%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 137 (10.24%) Docker
2 61 (4.56%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.30%) zsh
4 3 (0.22%) Hyper-V
4 3 (0.22%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.15%) VirtualBox
6 1 (0.075%) Cronacle
Systems Management
1 159 (11.88%) Kubernetes
2 61 (4.56%) Terraform
3 23 (1.72%) Grafana
4 13 (0.97%) Single Sign-On
5 12 (0.90%) Ansible
6 10 (0.75%) Kibana
7 9 (0.67%) Argo
8 6 (0.45%) Prometheus
9 4 (0.30%) logstash
10 3 (0.22%) Rancher
11 2 (0.15%) Istio
11 2 (0.15%) Progress Chef
11 2 (0.15%) Puppet
12 1 (0.075%) Bugsnag
12 1 (0.075%) Control-M
12 1 (0.075%) PowerCLI
12 1 (0.075%) Zipkin
Vendors
1 101 (7.55%) Microsoft
2 93 (6.95%) Google
3 40 (2.99%) Oracle
4 13 (0.97%) Atlassian
5 12 (0.90%) Salesforce
6 10 (0.75%) SAP
7 7 (0.52%) NEC
8 5 (0.37%) Adobe
9 4 (0.30%) Black Duck
9 4 (0.30%) ION Trading
9 4 (0.30%) Solace
10 3 (0.22%) Optimizely
10 3 (0.22%) Sitecore
10 3 (0.22%) Virgin Media
10 3 (0.22%) VMware
10 3 (0.22%) WooCommerce
11 2 (0.15%) Ariba
11 2 (0.15%) Bloomberg
11 2 (0.15%) ESRI
11 2 (0.15%) IBM