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April 2018
Hiring volume summary
2,050 Jobs
-2% MoM
-46 jobs from March 2018
5-MONTH hiring volume trend
Market anchor
1,922 Jobs
+7% above historical avg (5mo)
MeanThis month
Vs 5-month average through April 2018
Absolute growth
-46 Jobs
Now: 2,050
Prev: 2,096
Net change vs March 2018
Historical strength
Rank: 2nd
of 5 months through April 2018
2nd highest job count in the 5-month window
Compensation
$125k Median Salary
Based on 180 of 2,050 jobs (9%) that listed compensation
+8.7% MoM
+$10,000 vs March 2018
Median salary trend
Salary distribution
P10 $45k
P25 $100k
Median $125k
P75 $166k
P90 $401k >
Vs 5-mo baseline
+7%
+$8,000 vs 5-mo median ($117k)
Comparison vs 5-month median through April 2018
Salary change
+$10,000
Now: $125k
Prev: $115k
Change vs March 2018
Historical strength
Rank: 1st
of 5 months through April 2018
1st highest median salary in the 5-month window
Technical Skills Overview
PythonTop Skill
+21% MoM
+1 pts vs March 2018
Top Skills Required
68% of jobs include at least one technical skill
Common Skill Stacks
Top pairs of 2 skills in current jobs
- Python + React12% of jobs
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) + Python10% of jobs
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) + React9% of jobs
- JavaScript + Python8% of jobs
- Go + React8% of jobs
- Django + Python7% of jobs
Trending Skills
- Express↑200%
- Haskell↑125%
- AWS Lambda↑100%
- D3.Js↑100%
- Rust↑100%
Declining skills
- Ansible↓64%
- Laravel↓57%
- Symfony↓50%
- CircleCI↓50%
- Cassandra↓50%
Stable Skills
- Redis±0.1%
- Ruby On Rails±0.2%
- Make±0.2%
- Ruby±0.2%
- MongoDB±0.2%
Skill Trends
Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through April 2018)
Location & Remote
23.7%Remote
+1.1 pct pts MoM
remote share vs March 2018
Work arrangement trend (5 months)
Based on 1900 classified jobs (150 unspecified excluded)
Where Jobs Are
2268 jobs with identifiable location (jobs may appear in multiple regions)
Top Countries
Visa Sponsorship
58 posts (2.8%)
explicitly offer visa sponsorship this month
Based on 2050 job posts in April 2018. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.
Remote trend
+0.7 pts
vs 5-month average remote share (23.0% avg); this month 23.7%
5-month remote share window through April 2018
Hybrid trend
-0.2 pts
vs 5-month average hybrid share (5.7% avg); this month 5.5%
5-month hybrid share window through April 2018
On-site trend
-0.6 pts
vs 5-month average on-site share (71.3% avg); this month 70.7%
5-month on-site share window through April 2018
Visa trend
-0.5 pts
vs 5-month average sponsorship share (3.3% avg); this month 2.8%
5-month sponsorship share window through April 2018
Work arrangement and location data for April 2018
More sections for this monthly view will follow.