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August 2018
Hiring volume summary
2,060 Jobs
+19% MoM
+332 jobs from July 2018
3-MONTH hiring volume trend
Market anchor
1,864 Jobs
+11% above historical avg (3mo)
MeanThis month
Vs 3-month average through August 2018
Absolute growth
+332 Jobs
Now: 2,060
Prev: 1,728
Net change vs July 2018
Historical strength
Rank: 1st
of 3 months through August 2018
1st highest job count in the 3-month window
Compensation
$148k Median Salary
Based on 257 of 2,060 jobs (12%) that listed compensation
+18.0% MoM
+$22,500 vs July 2018
Median salary trend
Salary distribution
P10 $69k
P25 $100k
Median $148k
P75 $401k
P90 $406k >
Vs 3-mo baseline
+11%
+$15,000 vs 3-mo median ($133k)
Comparison vs 3-month median through August 2018
Salary change
+$22,500
Now: $148k
Prev: $125k
Change vs July 2018
Historical strength
Rank: 1st
of 3 months through August 2018
1st highest median salary in the 3-month window
Technical Skills Overview
ReactTop Skill
+31% MoM
+1 pts vs July 2018
Top Skills Required
70% 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) + React11% of jobs
- Go + React11% of jobs
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) + Python10% of jobs
- PostgreSQL + Python9% of jobs
- Node.Js + React9% of jobs
Trending Skills
- TypeScript↑300%
- R↑100%
- AWS Lambda↑75%
- Windows↑75%
- Oracle↑67%
Declining skills
- Swift↓55%
- D3.Js↓50%
- Elixir↓44%
- TensorFlow / Keras↓40%
- CI/CD↓40%
Stable Skills
- Go±0.1%
- Docker±0.1%
- Java±0.1%
- Kubernetes±0.1%
- Redis±0.1%
Skill Trends
Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through August 2018)
Location & Remote
25.3%Remote
-2.2 pct pts MoM
remote share vs July 2018
Work arrangement trend (3 months)
Based on 1868 classified jobs (192 unspecified excluded)
Where Jobs Are
2296 jobs with identifiable location (jobs may appear in multiple regions)
Top Countries
Visa Sponsorship
46 posts (2.2%)
explicitly offer visa sponsorship this month
Based on 2060 job posts in August 2018. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.
Remote trend
-0.4 pts
vs 3-month average remote share (25.7% avg); this month 25.3%
3-month remote share window through August 2018
Hybrid trend
-0.5 pts
vs 3-month average hybrid share (5.5% avg); this month 5.0%
3-month hybrid share window through August 2018
On-site trend
+1.1 pts
vs 3-month average on-site share (68.7% avg); this month 69.8%
3-month on-site share window through August 2018
Visa trend
-0.2 pts
vs 3-month average sponsorship share (2.4% avg); this month 2.2%
3-month sponsorship share window through August 2018
Work arrangement and location data for August 2018
More sections for this monthly view will follow.