The monthly pulse of Hacker News “Who’s Hiring?” — hiring volume, compensation, skill demand, and remote-work trends.
Posting volume across the past 5 months, with August 2011 highlighted against window peak, average, and low.
Median compensation across the past 5 months, with this month's P25–P75 range bracketed at the head of the line.
Skills most-mentioned in August 2011 postings, ranked by share — and what's moving up or cooling off.
How August 2011 postings divide across remote, hybrid, and onsite — and the regions hiring most.