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React

Real-time demand data from active job postings. Updated weekly from the same index powering all Datamata intelligence tools.

How this data works

Active listings

1,411

30-day trend

+15.6%

% of listings

13%

Quick answer

As of October 2026, React appears in 1,411 active engineering job listings (13% of tracked engineering postings).

Source: Datamata Studios — methodology and update cadence.

Skills that pair with React

% of React listings that also require each skill

TypeScript6.87%
JavaScript5.92%
SQL3.82%
Python3.5%
Java3.48%
AWS3.2%
Node.js3.11%
PostgreSQL2.68%

Top roles hiring React

Active listings by role title in engineering

Full Stack Developer9,031
Backend Engineer733
QA Engineer664
Frontend Engineer427
Mobile Developer211
Embedded Engineer92
Full Stack Developer8,624
Backend Engineer697

Is React in demand in 2026?

React appears in 1,411 active job listings in the engineering category — representing 13% of all tracked engineering postings. Over the past 30 days demand has grown 15.6%.

React most commonly appears alongside TypeScript, JavaScript, SQL in job requirements. Building proficiency in these complementary skills can significantly strengthen a candidate profile.

React demand FAQ

Is React in demand in 2026?

React appears in 1,411 active engineering job listings, about 13% of tracked engineering postings. Demand has grown 15.6% over the past 30 days.

What roles require React?

React is most in demand for Full Stack Developer roles, followed by Backend Engineer and QA Engineer, based on active engineering listings.

What skills pair with React?

React most commonly appears alongside TypeScript, JavaScript and SQL in job requirements.

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Further reading

Based on active job listings in the engineering category · Updated weekly