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April 2017
Hiring volume summary
1,546 Jobs
-9% MoM
-152 jobs from March 2017
3-MONTH hiring volume trend
Market anchor
1,798 Jobs
-14% below historical avg (3mo)
MeanThis month
Vs 3-month average through April 2017
Absolute growth
-152 Jobs
Now: 1,546
Prev: 1,698
Net change vs March 2017
Historical strength
Rank: 3rd
of 3 months through April 2017
3rd highest job count in the 3-month window
Compensation
$115k Median Salary
Based on 175 of 1,546 jobs (11%) that listed compensation
-23.3% MoM
$-35,000 vs March 2017
Median salary trend
Salary distribution
P10 $30k
P25 $90k
Median $115k
P75 $401k
P90 $401k >
Vs 3-mo baseline
-13%
$-16,667 vs 3-mo median ($132k)
Comparison vs 3-month median through April 2017
Salary change
$-35,000
Now: $115k
Prev: $150k
Change vs March 2017
Historical strength
Rank: 3rd
of 3 months through April 2017
3rd highest median salary in the 3-month window
Technical Skills Overview
JavaScriptTop Skill
-6% MoM
+0 pts vs March 2017
Top Skills Required
85% of jobs include at least one technical skill
Common Skill Stacks
Top pairs of 2 skills in current jobs
- JavaScript + Python7% of jobs
- React + Ruby On Rails7% of jobs
- Python + React7% of jobs
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) + Python6% of jobs
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) + React6% of jobs
- Java + Python6% of jobs
Trending Skills
- JQuery↑160%
- Microsoft Azure↑67%
- LinkedIn↑67%
- PHP↑50%
- SQL↑50%
Declining skills
- AngularJS↓44%
- R↓43%
- Elixir↓40%
- C↓39%
- C++↓36%
Stable Skills
- JavaScript±0.1%
- Ruby On Rails±0.1%
- Make±0.1%
- Redis±0.1%
- Django±0.1%
Skill Trends
Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through April 2017)
Location & Remote
22.8%Remote
+0.2 pct pts MoM
remote share vs March 2017
Work arrangement trend (3 months)
Based on 1379 classified jobs (167 unspecified excluded)
Where Jobs Are
1655 jobs with identifiable location (jobs may appear in multiple regions)
Top Countries
Visa Sponsorship
7 posts (0.5%)
explicitly offer visa sponsorship this month
Based on 1546 job posts in April 2017. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.
Remote trend
+0.4 pts
vs 3-month average remote share (22.4% avg); this month 22.8%
3-month remote share window through April 2017
Hybrid trend
+0.3 pts
vs 3-month average hybrid share (4.7% avg); this month 5.0%
3-month hybrid share window through April 2017
On-site trend
-0.7 pts
vs 3-month average on-site share (72.9% avg); this month 72.2%
3-month on-site share window through April 2017
Visa trend
-0.7 pts
vs 3-month average sponsorship share (1.2% avg); this month 0.5%
3-month sponsorship share window through April 2017
Work arrangement and location data for April 2017
More sections for this monthly view will follow.