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February 2015
Hiring volume summary
1,087 Jobs
+82% MoM
+491 jobs from January 2015
24-MONTH hiring volume trend
Market anchor
726 Jobs
+50% above historical avg (24mo)
MeanThis month
Vs 24-month average through February 2015
Absolute growth
+491 Jobs
Now: 1,087
Prev: 596
Net change vs January 2015
Historical strength
Rank: 2nd
of 24 months through February 2015
2nd highest job count in the 24-month window
Compensation
$250k Median Salary
Based on 47 of 1,087 jobs (4%) that listed compensation
+42.9% MoM
+$75,000 vs January 2015
Median salary trend
Salary distribution
P10 $40k
P25 $100k
Median $250k
P75 $401k
P90 $1,000k >
Vs 24-mo baseline
+27%
+$53,021 vs 24-mo median ($197k)
Comparison vs 24-month median through February 2015
Salary change
+$75,000
Now: $250k
Prev: $175k
Change vs January 2015
Historical strength
Rank: 5th
of 24 months through February 2015
5th highest median salary in the 24-month window
Technical Skills Overview
JavaScriptTop Skill
+51% MoM
-1 pts vs January 2015
Top Skills Required
93% of jobs include at least one technical skill
Common Skill Stacks
Top pairs of 2 skills in current jobs
- Android + IOS17% of jobs
- HTML/CSS + JavaScript14% of jobs
- JavaScript + Python13% of jobs
- HTML/CSS + Python10% of jobs
- Go + Python9% of jobs
- JavaScript + UX/UI9% of jobs
Trending Skills
- Android↑214%
- IOS↑178%
- Angular↑178%
- MongoDB↑175%
- Ruby↑175%
Declining skills
- EC2↓50%
- Flask↓20%
- C#↓20%
- JavaScript↓1.3%
- UX/UI↓1%
Stable Skills
- Django±0.3%
- IOS±0.4%
- JQuery±0.4%
- Go±0.4%
- PHP±0.4%
Skill Trends
Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through February 2015)
Location & Remote
53.5%Remote
-6.2 pct pts MoM
remote share vs January 2015
Work arrangement trend (24 months)
Based on 383 classified jobs (704 unspecified excluded)
Where Jobs Are
1206 jobs with identifiable location (jobs may appear in multiple regions)
Top Countries
Visa Sponsorship
8 posts (0.7%)
explicitly offer visa sponsorship this month
Based on 1087 job posts in February 2015. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.
Remote trend
-5.0 pts
vs 24-month average remote share (58.5% avg); this month 53.5%
24-month remote share window through February 2015
Hybrid trend
+3.5 pts
vs 24-month average hybrid share (6.7% avg); this month 10.2%
24-month hybrid share window through February 2015
On-site trend
+1.5 pts
vs 24-month average on-site share (34.8% avg); this month 36.3%
24-month on-site share window through February 2015
Visa trend
-0.0 pts
vs 24-month average sponsorship share (0.7% avg); this month 0.7%
24-month sponsorship share window through February 2015
Work arrangement and location data for February 2015
More sections for this monthly view will follow.