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February 2012
Hiring volume summary
401 Jobs
+34% MoM
+102 jobs from January 2012
11-MONTH hiring volume trend
Market anchor
327 Jobs
+23% above historical avg (11mo)
MeanThis month
Vs 11-month average through February 2012
Absolute growth
+102 Jobs
Now: 401
Prev: 299
Net change vs January 2012
Historical strength
Rank: 5th
of 11 months through February 2012
5th highest job count in the 11-month window
Compensation
$401k Median Salary
Based on 22 of 401 jobs (5%) that listed compensation
+0.0% MoM
+$0 vs January 2012
Median salary trend
Salary distribution
P10 $47k
P25 $326k
Median $401k
P75 $426k
P90 $650k >
Vs 11-mo baseline
+42%
+$118,750 vs 11-mo median ($282k)
Comparison vs 11-month median through February 2012
Salary change
+$0
Now: $401k
Prev: $401k
Change vs January 2012
Historical strength
Rank: 1st
of 11 months through February 2012
1st highest median salary in the 11-month window
Technical Skills Overview
JavaScriptTop Skill
+87% MoM
+2 pts vs January 2012
Top Skills Required
83% of jobs include at least one technical skill
Common Skill Stacks
Top pairs of 2 skills in current jobs
- Android + IOS13% of jobs
- Java + Python11% of jobs
- HTML/CSS + JavaScript11% of jobs
- JavaScript + Python11% of jobs
- Django + Python8% of jobs
- C + Python7% of jobs
Trending Skills
- PHP↑200%
- Python↑171%
- Java↑167%
- JQuery↑100%
- C++↑100%
Declining skills
- Linux (Non-WSL)↓25%
- MySQL↓0.6%
- Node.Js↓0.3%
- Scala↓0.3%
- Redis↓0.1%
Stable Skills
- Android±0.6%
- MongoDB±0.6%
- IOS±0.7%
- UX/UI±0.8%
- C++±1%
Skill Trends
Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through February 2012)
Location & Remote
60.6%Remote
-1.8 pct pts MoM
remote share vs January 2012
Work arrangement trend (10 months)
Based on 104 classified jobs (297 unspecified excluded)
Where Jobs Are
427 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 401 job posts in February 2012. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.
Remote trend
-3.2 pts
vs 10-month average remote share (63.8% avg); this month 60.6%
10-month remote share window through February 2012
Hybrid trend
+2.2 pts
vs 10-month average hybrid share (5.5% avg); this month 7.7%
10-month hybrid share window through February 2012
On-site trend
+0.9 pts
vs 10-month average on-site share (30.8% avg); this month 31.7%
10-month on-site share window through February 2012
Visa trend
-0.4 pts
vs 10-month average sponsorship share (0.4% avg); this month 0.0%
10-month sponsorship share window through February 2012
Work arrangement and location data for February 2012
More sections for this monthly view will follow.