Monthly ReportIssue № 9

June ’12

A small step back with 473 postings, a median of $200k across 33 explicit salary samples, Python leads the skills board.

Total Postings-0.8%vs May
473
jobs
15-Mo TrendAPR '11 → JUN '12
0 lowJune 2012493 peak
Hiring Jobs
473100.0%
Comp Data Points
33samples
Remote Share
62.7%
Top Skill
Python
§ 00Hiring Volume · 15-Mo Window
§ 01Compensation

Medians held firm despite the cooling posting count.

Based on 33 explicit salary data points parsed from full-time job threads.
Median Salary
USD200K
+0.0%+$0 vs May 2012
25th
$45k
75th
$401k
90th
$401k
Salary Distribution
Where the money lands
251550MEDIAN6090120150180210240270300330360+
USD · THOUSANDSn=33
Median · 15-Mo Trend
15-month arc
vs Baseline
-28.6%
$-80,250
§ 02Technical Skills

Python stays the most mentioned technical skill.

Keywords counted across 473 hiring posts. Posts frequently list multiple skills.
#01
Top Skill
Python
27mentions↑ 0%
Mentions · Last 12 Months
Leaderboard
01
JavaScript-18%
27
02
Python+0%
27
03
HTML/CSS+9%
24
04
Ruby On Rails-5%
21
05
Ruby+6%
19
06
PHP+20%
18
07
JQuery-7%
13
08
MySQL+8%
13
09
MongoDB+20%
12
10
C+267%
11
Movers · Month-over-month
What’s moving
Trending
  • 01C+267%
  • 02Make+67%
  • 03Node.Js+57%
  • 04PHP+20%
  • 05MongoDB+20%
Cooling
  • 01AWS-73%
  • 02Machine Learning-40%
  • 03Java-38%
  • 04Django-36%
  • 05Objective-C-33%
Common Stacks
Top pairs co-mentioned
  • JavaScript + Python16%
  • HTML/CSS + JavaScript12%
  • Linux (Non-WSL) + Python10%
  • Django + Python9%
  • HTML/CSS + Python8%
  • Java + Python8%
Skills · 12-Mo Trend
How the leaders moved

82% of jobs include at least one technical skill · Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through June 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
62.7%
+10.0 ptsvs May 2012
Remote
62.7%
On-site / Hybrid
37.3%
Geographic Spread
12 countries represented
ACTIVENONE
United States: 400 jobs400Europe (EU): 26 jobs26United Kingdom: 24 jobs24Canada: 17 jobs17Asia: 7 jobs7Latin America: 3 jobs3
01 United States
395posts
02 United Kingdom
24posts
03 Canada
17posts
04 Germany
11posts

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

Arrangement Trend
Remote vs hybrid vs on-site
RemoteHybridOn-site· 14 months
Visa Sponsorship
8 posts offer sponsorship
1.7%
Offer sponsorship
81.7%
Explicitly decline
10.2%
Don't mention
46498.1%

Based on 473 job posts in June 2012. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.

Work arrangement and location data for June 2012 · 118 classified jobs

§ 04Year-Over-Year

June across the last five years.

Jun 2011
424
Jun 2012
CURRENT
473