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April 2012
Hiring volume summary
427 Jobs
-13% MoM
-66 jobs from March 2012
13-MONTH hiring volume trend
Market anchor
347 Jobs
+23% above historical avg (13mo)
MeanThis month
Vs 13-month average through April 2012
Absolute growth
-66 Jobs
Now: 427
Prev: 493
Net change vs March 2012
Historical strength
Rank: 2nd
of 13 months through April 2012
2nd highest job count in the 13-month window
Compensation
$300k Median Salary
Based on 7 of 427 jobs (2%) that listed compensation
-25.2% MoM
$-101,000 vs March 2012
Median salary trend
Salary distribution
P10 missing
P25 $200k
Median $300k
P75 $401k
P90 missing >
Vs 13-mo baseline
+2%
+$6,375 vs 13-mo median ($294k)
Comparison vs 13-month median through April 2012
Salary change
$-101,000
Now: $300k
Prev: $401k
Change vs March 2012
Historical strength
Rank: 8th
of 13 months through April 2012
8th highest median salary in the 13-month window
Technical Skills Overview
JavaScriptTop Skill
-15% MoM
0 pts vs March 2012
Top Skills Required
66% of jobs include at least one technical skill
Common Skill Stacks
Top pairs of 2 skills in current jobs
- HTML/CSS + JavaScript12% of jobs
- Android + IOS11% of jobs
- JavaScript + Python11% of jobs
- JavaScript + Ruby On Rails9% of jobs
- HTML/CSS + UX/UI9% of jobs
- JavaScript + Ruby7% of jobs
Trending Skills
- Make↑29%
- C++↑25%
Declining skills
- Redis↓67%
- Python↓63%
- Ruby↓62%
- Android↓58%
- Node.Js↓58%
Stable Skills
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)±0.5%
- MongoDB±0.6%
- SQL±0.6%
- Android±0.7%
- IOS±0.8%
Skill Trends
Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through April 2012)
Location & Remote
45.6%Remote
-16.7 pct pts MoM
remote share vs March 2012
Work arrangement trend (12 months)
Based on 125 classified jobs (302 unspecified excluded)
Where Jobs Are
490 jobs with identifiable location (jobs may appear in multiple regions)
Top Countries
Visa Sponsorship
0 posts (0%)
explicitly offer visa sponsorship this month
Based on 427 job posts in April 2012. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.
Remote trend
-16.6 pts
vs 12-month average remote share (62.2% avg); this month 45.6%
12-month remote share window through April 2012
Hybrid trend
+3.4 pts
vs 12-month average hybrid share (5.4% avg); this month 8.8%
12-month hybrid share window through April 2012
On-site trend
+13.2 pts
vs 12-month average on-site share (32.4% avg); this month 45.6%
12-month on-site share window through April 2012
Visa trend
-0.3 pts
vs 12-month average sponsorship share (0.3% avg); this month 0.0%
12-month sponsorship share window through April 2012
Work arrangement and location data for April 2012
More sections for this monthly view will follow.