Monthly ReportIssue № 102

March ’20

A surge with 1,648 postings, a median of $170k across 125 explicit salary samples, React leads the skills board.

Total Postings+15.2%vs February
1,648
jobs
4-Mo TrendDEC '19 → MAR '20
1,430 lowMarch 20201,648 peak
Hiring Jobs
1,648100.0%
Comp Data Points
125samples
Remote Share
35.5%
Top Skill
React
§ 00   Hiring Volume · 4-Mo Window
§ 01Compensation

Medians held firm despite the cooling posting count.

Based on 125 explicit salary data points parsed from full-time job threads.
Median Salary
USD170K
+21.4%+$30,000 vs February 2020
25th
$90k
75th
$401k
90th
$401k
Salary Distribution
Where the money lands
251550MEDIAN6090120150180210240270300330360+
USD · THOUSANDSn=125
Median · 4-Mo Trend
4-month arc
vs Baseline
+19.3%
+$27,500
§ 02Technical Skills

React stays the language most asked for.

Keywords counted across 1,648 hiring posts. Posts frequently list multiple skills.
#01
Top Skill
React
95mentions↑ 19%
Mentions · Last 12 Months
Leaderboard
01Python+29%67
02JavaScript+37%52
03TypeScript+14%42
04GraphQL+28%23
05Java-8%23
06Go-37%19
07C+++7%16
08C+83%11
09SQL+22%11
10Ruby-17%10
Common Stacks
Top pairs co-mentioned
  • Python + React14%
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) + React14%
  • React + TypeScript12%
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) + Python12%
  • PostgreSQL + React11%
  • JavaScript + Python9%
Skills · 12-Mo Trend
How the leaders moved

63% of jobs include at least one technical skill · Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through March 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
35.5%
+1.3 ptsvs February 2020
Remote
35.5%
On-site / Hybrid
64.5%
Geographic Spread
12 countries represented
ACTIVENONE
United States: 1160 jobs1160Europe (EU): 327 jobs327United Kingdom: 197 jobs197Canada: 126 jobs126Asia: 58 jobs58Latin America: 19 jobs19Australia / NZ: 12 jobs12Africa: 2 jobs2
01 United States
1,140posts
02 United Kingdom
197posts
03 Germany
138posts
04 Canada
126posts

1,901 jobs with identifiable location (jobs may appear in multiple regions)

Arrangement Trend
Remote vs hybrid vs on-site
RemoteHybridOn-site· 4 months
Visa Sponsorship
42 posts offer sponsorship
2.5%
Offer sponsorship
422.5%
Explicitly decline
70.4%
Don't mention
159997.0%

Based on 1648 job posts in March 2020. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.

Work arrangement and location data for March 2020 · 1506 classified jobs

§ 04Year-Over-Year

March across the last five years.

Mar 2020
CURRENT
1,648