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 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 62 62 41
Rank change year-on-year 0 -21 -6
Contract jobs citing React 1,345 2,000 4,655
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 3.13% 3.46% 5.32%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 15.08% 14.89% 19.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,075 1,508 3,653
10th Percentile £358 £400 £413
25th Percentile £429 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £535 £575
Median % change year-on-year +2.80% -6.96% +16.16%
75th Percentile £688 £650 £675
90th Percentile £800 £752 £768
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £475 £500
% change year-on-year - -5.00% +17.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 17 29
10th Percentile £41.50 £42.20 £35.00
25th Percentile £55.31 £61.25 £40.00
Median hourly rate £64.75 £70.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% +16.67% +51.90%
75th Percentile £72.50 £72.50 £77.50
90th Percentile £74.95 £75.40 £84.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £68.50 £67.75 £63.62
% change year-on-year +1.11% +6.50% +61.05%

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 8,920 13,429 23,668
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 20.74% 23.23% 27.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,180 9,787 17,354
10th Percentile £350 £400 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £663
90th Percentile £775 £775 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 244 156 243
10th Percentile £21.25 £30.38 £23.00
25th Percentile £43.00 £50.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +30.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £65.00 £75.00 £65.65
90th Percentile £74.85 £81.00 £76.93
UK excluding London median hourly rate £47.50 £64.00 £51.50
% change year-on-year -25.78% +24.27% +14.44%

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 11 May 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 11 May 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 11 May 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 -1 1,110 £575 +4.55% 940
London +6 743 £608 +1.25% 403
Work from Home -6 513 £534 +5.22% 670
UK excluding London -1 432 £475 - 592
North of England -28 112 £475 -2.56% 167
North West +1 87 £475 - 106
Scotland +6 81 £450 -5.16% 48
South West +1 71 £475 +5.56% 107
South East +17 67 £535 +7.00% 86
Midlands -3 41 £398 -6.47% 115
East of England +7 40 £500 -1.86% 48
West Midlands +6 24 £350 -24.89% 61
Yorkshire -38 22 £400 -20.00% 46
Wales +32 21 £444 -1.39% 21
East Midlands -3 16 £419 -1.41% 54
North East +7 3 - - 16
Northern Ireland - 2 - - 9

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 78 (5.80%) Apache Airflow
2 76 (5.65%) Apache
3 54 (4.01%) CMS
4 28 (2.08%) Confluence
5 24 (1.78%) WordPress
6 17 (1.26%) Headless CMS
7 11 (0.82%) Drupal
8 7 (0.52%) Kentico
9 5 (0.37%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 5 (0.37%) Camunda
9 5 (0.37%) SharePoint
9 5 (0.37%) Tornado
10 4 (0.30%) nginx
11 3 (0.22%) GeoServer
11 3 (0.22%) IIS
11 3 (0.22%) OpenStack
11 3 (0.22%) Sitecore CMS
11 3 (0.22%) Umbraco
12 2 (0.15%) Alfresco
12 2 (0.15%) Ethereum
Applications
1 16 (1.19%) Sketch
2 4 (0.30%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.15%) InVision
3 2 (0.15%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.074%) InfoPath
4 1 (0.074%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.074%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.074%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 11 (0.82%) 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 (0.074%) Aareon QL
5 1 (0.074%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.074%) MIS ActiveH
5 1 (0.074%) OPENHousing
5 1 (0.074%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 496 (36.88%) AWS
2 357 (26.54%) Azure
3 157 (11.67%) GCP
4 122 (9.07%) Serverless
5 91 (6.77%) GitHub
6 90 (6.69%) Azure DevOps
7 64 (4.76%) AWS Lambda
8 55 (4.09%) Azure Service Bus
9 49 (3.64%) Amazon S3
10 46 (3.42%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 43 (3.20%) Entra ID
12 42 (3.12%) Azure Monitor
12 42 (3.12%) npm
13 40 (2.97%) Azure Functions
14 32 (2.38%) SaaS
15 31 (2.30%) Amazon CloudWatch
16 26 (1.93%) Azure Data Factory
16 26 (1.93%) Figma
17 24 (1.78%) AWS CloudFormation
17 24 (1.78%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 20 (1.49%) Firewall
2 17 (1.26%) VPN
3 7 (0.52%) HTTP
4 3 (0.22%) VoIP
5 2 (0.15%) 5G
5 2 (0.15%) AMQP
5 2 (0.15%) DHCP
6 1 (0.074%) DNS
6 1 (0.074%) FTP
6 1 (0.074%) MQTT
6 1 (0.074%) RFID
6 1 (0.074%) SSH
6 1 (0.074%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.074%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 177 (13.16%) PostgreSQL
2 101 (7.51%) SQL Server
3 80 (5.95%) NoSQL
4 77 (5.72%) Relational Database
5 74 (5.50%) MongoDB
6 69 (5.13%) Apache Ignite
7 59 (4.39%) MySQL
8 26 (1.93%) Elasticsearch
8 26 (1.93%) Redis
9 25 (1.86%) Amazon Aurora
10 21 (1.56%) Oracle Database
11 19 (1.41%) DynamoDB
12 10 (0.74%) Amazon Athena
12 10 (0.74%) Amazon RDS
13 9 (0.67%) Apache Arrow
13 9 (0.67%) Azure SQL Database
13 9 (0.67%) Dremio
14 6 (0.45%) DB2
14 6 (0.45%) MariaDB
14 6 (0.45%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 215 (15.99%) Git
2 110 (8.18%) Cypress.io
3 75 (5.58%) Jenkins
3 75 (5.58%) JIRA
4 73 (5.43%) webpack
5 45 (3.35%) GitLab
6 32 (2.38%) Selenium
7 24 (1.78%) JUnit
8 15 (1.12%) Postman
8 15 (1.12%) TeamCity
9 14 (1.04%) Bitbucket
10 13 (0.97%) Storybook
11 12 (0.89%) Visual Studio Code
12 11 (0.82%) Mocha
12 11 (0.82%) Visual Studio
13 10 (0.74%) git-flow
13 10 (0.74%) JMeter
14 9 (0.67%) Jasmine
15 8 (0.59%) Babel
16 7 (0.52%) SonarQube
General
1 288 (21.41%) Finance
2 229 (17.03%) Social Skills
3 193 (14.35%) Front Office
4 143 (10.63%) Banking
5 108 (8.03%) Analytical Skills
6 76 (5.65%) Public Sector
7 32 (2.38%) Investment Banking
8 31 (2.30%) Marketing
9 20 (1.49%) Retail
10 16 (1.19%) Local Government
11 15 (1.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 15 (1.12%) Presentation Skills
12 13 (0.97%) Back Office
12 13 (0.97%) Pharmaceutical
13 11 (0.82%) Automotive
13 11 (0.82%) Tech for Good
14 10 (0.74%) Financial Institution
15 9 (0.67%) Games
16 8 (0.59%) Telecoms
17 7 (0.52%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 956 (71.08%) Developer
2 324 (24.09%) React Developer
3 306 (22.75%) Full Stack Developer
4 224 (16.65%) Senior
5 207 (15.39%) Software Engineer
6 165 (12.27%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
7 150 (11.15%) Senior Developer
8 119 (8.85%) Python Developer
9 113 (8.40%) Developer/Software Engineer
10 104 (7.73%) .NET Developer
11 101 (7.51%) Full Stack Engineer
12 79 (5.87%) Lead
13 78 (5.80%) Java Developer
14 77 (5.72%) Python Engineer
15 72 (5.35%) Python Software Engineer
16 67 (4.98%) UI Developer
17 61 (4.54%) C# Developer
17 61 (4.54%) JavaScript Developer
18 55 (4.09%) Full Stack Software Engineer
19 54 (4.01%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 367 (27.29%) CSS
2 333 (24.76%) HTML
3 318 (23.64%) Node.js
4 235 (17.47%) .NET
5 233 (17.32%) Redux
6 230 (17.10%) AngularJS
7 139 (10.33%) GraphQL
8 137 (10.19%) REST
9 123 (9.14%) Next.js
10 115 (8.55%) .NET Core
11 113 (8.40%) Vue
12 108 (8.03%) Spring
13 99 (7.36%) Spring Boot
14 93 (6.91%) Material-UI
15 87 (6.47%) HTML5
16 84 (6.25%) gRPC
17 78 (5.80%) Protocol Buffers
18 75 (5.58%) RESTful
19 69 (5.13%) ASP.NET
20 59 (4.39%) Jest
Miscellaneous
1 163 (12.12%) Fixed Income
2 102 (7.58%) Hedge funds
3 96 (7.14%) Product Ownership
4 65 (4.83%) Equities
5 57 (4.24%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 52 (3.87%) Derivative
7 47 (3.49%) Greenfield Project
8 35 (2.60%) Data Structures
9 30 (2.23%) Algorithms
10 28 (2.08%) Mobile App
11 26 (1.93%) Legacy Systems
12 25 (1.86%) Distributed Systems
13 20 (1.49%) Enterprise Software
14 18 (1.34%) Cloud Native
15 16 (1.19%) Renewable Energy
15 16 (1.19%) Wiki
16 15 (1.12%) Legacy Applications
16 15 (1.12%) Self-Motivation
17 11 (0.82%) Data Protection Act
18 9 (0.67%) Blockchain
Operating Systems
1 40 (2.97%) Linux
2 35 (2.60%) Android
3 29 (2.16%) Apple iOS
4 13 (0.97%) Windows
5 7 (0.52%) Unix
6 1 (0.074%) CentOS
6 1 (0.074%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.074%) Tizen
6 1 (0.074%) tvOS
6 1 (0.074%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.074%) VxWorks
6 1 (0.074%) webOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 533 (39.63%) Full Stack Development
2 531 (39.48%) Agile
3 388 (28.85%) Software Engineering
4 314 (23.35%) DevOps
5 287 (21.34%) Front End Development
6 280 (20.82%) CI/CD
7 177 (13.16%) Microservices
8 174 (12.94%) User Experience
9 166 (12.34%) Problem-Solving
10 159 (11.82%) TDD
11 131 (9.74%) Asset Management
12 123 (9.14%) Test Automation
13 112 (8.33%) Scrum
14 104 (7.73%) Investment Management
15 101 (7.51%) Unit Testing
16 100 (7.43%) SDLC
17 95 (7.06%) Web Development
18 89 (6.62%) Design Patterns
18 89 (6.62%) Machine Learning
19 88 (6.54%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 634 (47.14%) TypeScript
2 633 (47.06%) JavaScript
3 314 (23.35%) Java
4 312 (23.20%) Python
5 249 (18.51%) C#
6 211 (15.69%) SQL
7 37 (2.75%) Bicep
8 36 (2.68%) PHP
9 35 (2.60%) Kotlin
10 33 (2.45%) PowerShell
11 31 (2.30%) C
12 27 (2.01%) Go
13 24 (1.78%) Bash
14 14 (1.04%) Ruby
15 13 (0.97%) C++
15 13 (0.97%) Shell Script
16 11 (0.82%) Scala
16 11 (0.82%) T-SQL
17 4 (0.30%) VB.NET
18 3 (0.22%) R
Qualifications
1 165 (12.27%) Security Cleared
2 120 (8.92%) SC Cleared
3 86 (6.39%) Degree
4 49 (3.64%) Computer Science Degree
5 44 (3.27%) DV Cleared
6 18 (1.34%) Master's Degree
7 11 (0.82%) AWS Certification
8 4 (0.30%) Numerate Degree
9 3 (0.22%) Azure Certification
9 3 (0.22%) BPSS Clearance
10 2 (0.15%) TOGAF Certification
11 1 (0.074%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 1 (0.074%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.074%) Oracle Certification
11 1 (0.074%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 104 (7.73%) QA
2 72 (5.35%) Accessibility
3 23 (1.71%) WCAG
4 6 (0.45%) Disclosure Scotland
5 5 (0.37%) SLA
6 3 (0.22%) GDPR
7 2 (0.15%) Cyber Essentials
7 2 (0.15%) ISO/IEC 12207
7 2 (0.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.15%) MiFID
7 2 (0.15%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.074%) Data Quality
8 1 (0.074%) HL7
8 1 (0.074%) IEC 61508
8 1 (0.074%) ISO 20022
8 1 (0.074%) MISRA
8 1 (0.074%) MISRA C
8 1 (0.074%) NIST
8 1 (0.074%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 137 (10.19%) Docker
2 58 (4.31%) 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 (0.074%) Cronacle
Systems Management
1 155 (11.52%) Kubernetes
2 64 (4.76%) Terraform
3 19 (1.41%) Grafana
4 15 (1.12%) Ansible
5 12 (0.89%) Single Sign-On
6 11 (0.82%) Kibana
7 9 (0.67%) Argo
8 5 (0.37%) Prometheus
9 3 (0.22%) Istio
10 2 (0.15%) Progress Chef
10 2 (0.15%) Puppet
11 1 (0.074%) Bugsnag
11 1 (0.074%) Control-M
11 1 (0.074%) logstash
11 1 (0.074%) Packer
11 1 (0.074%) PowerCLI
11 1 (0.074%) Zipkin
Vendors
1 92 (6.84%) Microsoft
2 81 (6.02%) Google
3 41 (3.05%) Oracle
4 12 (0.89%) Salesforce
5 11 (0.82%) SAP
6 10 (0.74%) Atlassian
7 7 (0.52%) Adobe
7 7 (0.52%) Databricks
7 7 (0.52%) NEC
8 6 (0.45%) Confluent
9 4 (0.30%) Black Duck
9 4 (0.30%) ESRI
9 4 (0.30%) Sitecore
9 4 (0.30%) Solace
10 3 (0.22%) IBM
10 3 (0.22%) ION Trading
10 3 (0.22%) Optimizely
10 3 (0.22%) Virgin Media
10 3 (0.22%) VMware
10 3 (0.22%) WooCommerce