Monthly ReportIssue № 136

January ’23

A cooler month with 886 postings, a median of $150k across 105 explicit salary samples, React leads the skills board.

Total Postings-32.3%vs December
886
jobs
24-Mo TrendFEB '21 → JAN '23
886 lowJanuary 20232,528 peak
Hiring Jobs
886100.0%
Comp Data Points
105samples
Remote Share
72.5%
Top Skill
React
§ 00   Hiring Volume · 24-Mo Window
§ 01Compensation

Medians held firm despite the cooling posting count.

Based on 105 explicit salary data points parsed from full-time job threads.
Median Salary
USD150K
+0.8%+$1,250 vs December 2022
25th
$100k
75th
$177k
90th
$400k
Salary Distribution
Where the money lands
251550MEDIAN6090120150180210240270300330360+
USD · THOUSANDSn=105
Median · 24-Mo Trend
24-month arc
vs Baseline
+9.0%
+$12,443
§ 02Technical Skills

React stays the language most asked for.

Keywords counted across 886 hiring posts. Posts frequently list multiple skills.
#01
Top Skill
React
32mentions↓ 16%
Mentions · Last 12 Months
Leaderboard
01Python-20%32
02TypeScript-41%20
03JavaScript-17%15
04GraphQL+0%9
05Rust+29%9
06Go-33%8
07Ruby+0%7
08Java-60%6
09C+++150%5
10SQL-29%5
Common Stacks
Top pairs co-mentioned
  • React + TypeScript13%
  • Python + React12%
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) + React10%
  • PostgreSQL + React10%
  • Python + TypeScript9%
  • PostgreSQL + Python9%
Skills · 12-Mo Trend
How the leaders moved

48% of jobs include at least one technical skill · Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through January 2023)

§ 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
72.5%
-5.0 ptsvs December 2022
Remote
72.5%
On-site / Hybrid
27.5%
Geographic Spread
12 countries represented
ACTIVENONE
United States: 501 jobs501Europe (EU): 182 jobs182United Kingdom: 106 jobs106Canada: 96 jobs96Asia: 51 jobs51Australia / NZ: 12 jobs12Latin America: 7 jobs7
01 United States
497posts
02 United Kingdom
106posts
03 Canada
96posts
04 Germany
76posts

955 jobs with identifiable location (jobs may appear in multiple regions)

Arrangement Trend
Remote vs hybrid vs on-site
RemoteHybridOn-site· 24 months
Visa Sponsorship
20 posts offer sponsorship
2.3%
Offer sponsorship
202.3%
Explicitly decline
20.2%
Don't mention
86497.5%

Based on 886 job posts in January 2023. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.

Work arrangement and location data for January 2023 · 832 classified jobs

§ 04Year-Over-Year

January across the last five years.

Jan 2021
1,744
Jan 2022
1,916
Jan 2023
CURRENT
886