JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<script src="//cdn.datatables.net/1.10.0/js/jquery.dataTables.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="//cdn.datatables.net/1.10.0/css/jquery.dataTables.css">
<table id="example" class="display" cellspacing="0" width="100%">
        <thead>
            <tr>
                <th>First name</th>
                <th>Last name</th>
                <th>Position</th>
                <th>Office</th>
                <th>Salary</th>
                <th>Date</th>
            </tr>
        </thead>
 
        <tbody>
            <tr>
                <td>Tiger</td>
                <td>Nixon</td>
                <td>System Architect</td>
                <td>Edinburgh</td>
                <td>$320,800</td>
                <td>31-jan-2014</td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                <td>Garrett</td>
                <td>Winters</td>
                <td>Accountant</td>
                <td>Tokyo</td>
                <td>$170,750</td>
                <td>01-feb-2014</td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                <td>Ashton</td>
                <td>Cox</td>
                <td>Junior Technical Author</td>
                <td>San Francisco</td>
                <td>$86,000</td>
                <td>11-feb-2014</td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                <td>Cedric</td>
                <td>Kelly</td>
                <td>Senior Javascript Developer</td>
                <td>Edinburgh</td>
                <td>$433,060</td>
                <td>29-feb-2014</td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                <td>Airi</td>
                <td>Satou</td>
                <td>Accountant</td>
                <td>Tokyo</td>
                <td>$162,700</td>
                <td>01-dec-2014</td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                <td>Brielle</td>
                <td>Williamson</td>
                <td>Integration Specialist</td>
                <td>New York</td>
                <td>$372,000</td>
                <td>01-mar-2014</td>
           ...

JavaScript

$(document).ready(function() {
    $('#example').dataTable( {
        columnDefs: [ {
            targets: [ 0 ],
            orderData: [ 0, 1 ]
        }, {
            targets: [ 1 ],
            orderData: [ 1, 0 ]
        }, {
            targets: [ 4 ],
            orderData: [ 4, 0 ]
        } ]
    } );
} );