Monthly ReportIssue № 103
April ’20
A cooler month with 1,156 postings, a median of $113k across 90 explicit salary samples, React leads the skills board.
Total Postings-29.9%vs March
1,156
jobs
5-Mo TrendDEC '19 → APR '20
1,156 lowApril 20201,648 peak
Hiring Jobs
1,156100.0%
Comp Data Points
90samples
Remote Share
51.7%
Top Skill
React
§ 00 Hiring Volume · 5-Mo Window
§ 01Compensation
Medians held firm despite the cooling posting count.
Based on 90 explicit salary data points parsed from full-time job threads.
Median Salary
USD113K
-33.8%$-57,500 vs March 2020
25th
$40k
75th
$401k
90th
$401k
Salary Distribution
Where the money lands
USD · THOUSANDSn=90
Median · 5-Mo Trend
5-month arc
vs Baseline
-17.6%
$-24,000
§ 02Technical Skills
React stays the language most asked for.
Keywords counted across 1,156 hiring posts. Posts frequently list multiple skills.
#01
Top Skill
React42mentions↓ 56%
Mentions · Last 12 Months
Leaderboard
01Python-39%41
02JavaScript-46%28
03TypeScript-40%25
04Go+0%19
05Java-35%15
06C++-37%10
07GraphQL-61%9
08SQL-45%6
09C-55%5
10Kotlin+0%5
Common Stacks
Top pairs co-mentioned
- Python + React11%
- React + TypeScript10%
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) + React9%
- PostgreSQL + React9%
- Node.Js + React8%
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) + Python8%
Skills · 12-Mo Trend
How the leaders moved
ReactPythonAmazon Web Services (AWS)PostgreSQLJavaScript3mo avg · React
49% of jobs include at least one technical skill · Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through April 2020)
§ 03Location & Remote
Remote plateaus at just under half of all postings.
A reversal from the 2022 peak, but still the dominant arrangement across hiring threads.
Remote Share
51.7%
+16.2 ptsvs March 2020
Remote
51.7%
On-site / Hybrid
48.3%
Geographic Spread
12 countries represented
ACTIVENONE
01 United States
797posts
02 United Kingdom
135posts
03 Germany
89posts
04 Canada
64posts
1,283 jobs with identifiable location (jobs may appear in multiple regions)
Arrangement Trend
Remote vs hybrid vs on-site
RemoteHybridOn-site· 5 months
Visa Sponsorship
10 posts offer sponsorship
0.9%
Offer sponsorship
100.9%
Explicitly decline
20.2%
Don't mention
114499.0%
Based on 1156 job posts in April 2020. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.
Work arrangement and location data for April 2020 · 1043 classified jobs
§ 04Year-Over-Year
April across the last five years.
Apr 2020
CURRENT
1,156