Monthly ReportIssue № 82

July ’18

A small step back with 1,728 postings, a median of $125k across 195 explicit salary samples, Python leads the skills board.

Total Postings-4.2%vs June
1,728
jobs
2-Mo TrendJUN '18 → JUL '18
1,728 lowJuly 20181,803 peak
Hiring Jobs
1,728100.0%
Comp Data Points
195samples
Remote Share
27.4%
Top Skill
Python
§ 00   Hiring Volume · 2-Mo Window
§ 01Compensation

Medians held firm despite the cooling posting count.

Based on 195 explicit salary data points parsed from full-time job threads.
Median Salary
USD125K
+0.0%+$0 vs June 2018
25th
$100k
75th
$401k
90th
$401k
Salary Distribution
Where the money lands
251550MEDIAN6090120150180210240270300330360+
USD · THOUSANDSn=195
Median · 2-Mo Trend
2-month arc
vs Baseline
+0.0%
+$0
§ 02Technical Skills

Python stays the language most asked for.

Keywords counted across 1,728 hiring posts. Posts frequently list multiple skills.
#01
Top Skill
Python
92mentions↓ 11%
Mentions · Last 12 Months
Leaderboard
01
Python-11%
92
02
JavaScript-31%
63
03
Go-9%
43
04
Java-9%
32
05
Ruby+4%
27
06
PHP+0%
20
07
C++-27%
19
08
GraphQL+21%
17
09
SQL-27%
16
10
C#-29%
12
Common Stacks
Top pairs co-mentioned
  • Python + React12%
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) + Python10%
  • PostgreSQL + React9%
  • JavaScript + Python9%
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) + React9%
  • PostgreSQL + Python8%
Skills · 12-Mo Trend
How the leaders moved

72% of jobs include at least one technical skill · Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through July 2018)

§ 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
27.4%
+2.9 ptsvs June 2018
Remote
27.4%
On-site / Hybrid
72.6%
Geographic Spread
12 countries represented
ACTIVENONE
United States: 1194 jobs1194Europe (EU): 272 jobs272United Kingdom: 208 jobs208Canada: 104 jobs104Asia: 78 jobs78Australia / NZ: 26 jobs26Latin America: 15 jobs15Africa: 1 jobs1
01 United States
1,170posts
02 United Kingdom
208posts
03 Germany
111posts
04 Canada
104posts

1,898 jobs with identifiable location (jobs may appear in multiple regions)

Arrangement Trend
Remote vs hybrid vs on-site
RemoteHybridOn-site· 2 months
Visa Sponsorship
36 posts offer sponsorship
2.1%
Offer sponsorship
362.1%
Explicitly decline
90.5%
Don't mention
168397.4%

Based on 1728 job posts in July 2018. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.

Work arrangement and location data for July 2018 · 1592 classified jobs

§ 04Year-Over-Year

July across the last five years.

Jul 2018
CURRENT
1,728