Monthly ReportIssue № 4
January ’12
299 postings for January 2012, a median of $401k across 19 explicit salary samples, Ruby On Rails leads the skills board.
Total Postings
299
jobs
10-Mo TrendAPR '11 → JAN '12
0 lowJanuary 2012424 peak
Hiring Jobs
299100.0%
Comp Data Points
19samples
Remote Share
62.4%
Top Skill
Ruby On Rails
§ 00Hiring Volume · 10-Mo Window
§ 01Compensation
Medians held firm despite the cooling posting count.
Based on 19 explicit salary data points parsed from full-time job threads.
Median Salary
USD401K
25th
$100k
75th
$401k
90th
$650k
Salary Distribution
Where the money lands
USD · THOUSANDSn=19
Median · 10-Mo Trend
10-month arc
vs Baseline
+49.0%
+$131,944
§ 02Technical Skills
Ruby On Rails stays the most mentioned technical skill.
Keywords counted across 299 hiring posts. Posts frequently list multiple skills.
#01
Top Skill
Ruby On Rails15mentions
Mentions · Last 12 Months
Leaderboard
01
JavaScript—
1502
Ruby On Rails—
1503
HTML/CSS—
1304
MySQL—
1005
JQuery—
806
Python—
707
Ruby—
708
Redis—
709
Java—
610
PHP—
6Common Stacks
Top pairs co-mentioned
- JavaScript + Python17%
- Android + IOS16%
- JavaScript + JQuery11%
- Django + Python10%
- Python + IOS10%
- JavaScript + IOS9%
Skills · 12-Mo Trend
How the leaders moved
Ruby On RailsJavaScriptHTML/CSSMySQLJQuery3mo avg · Ruby On Rails
60% of jobs include at least one technical skill · Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through January 2012)
§ 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
62.4%
Remote
62.4%
On-site / Hybrid
37.6%
Geographic Spread
9 countries represented
ACTIVENONE
01 United States
221posts
02 Canada
29posts
03 United Kingdom
26posts
04 India
12posts
312 jobs with identifiable location (jobs may appear in multiple regions)
Arrangement Trend
Remote vs hybrid vs on-site
RemoteHybridOn-site· 9 months
Visa Sponsorship
0 posts offer sponsorship
0%
Offer sponsorship
00.0%
Explicitly decline
00.0%
Don't mention
299100.0%
Based on 299 job posts in January 2012. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.
Work arrangement and location data for January 2012 · 85 classified jobs
§ 04Year-Over-Year
January across the last five years.
Jan 2012
CURRENT
299