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February 2019
Hiring volume summary
1,845 Jobs
-5% MoM
-94 jobs from January 2019
4-MONTH hiring volume trend
Market anchor
1,942 Jobs
-5% below historical avg (4mo)
MeanThis month
Vs 4-month average through February 2019
Absolute growth
-94 Jobs
Now: 1,845
Prev: 1,939
Net change vs January 2019
Historical strength
Rank: 4th
of 4 months through February 2019
4th highest job count in the 4-month window
Compensation
$158k Median Salary
Based on 212 of 1,845 jobs (11%) that listed compensation
+16.7% MoM
+$22,500 vs January 2019
Median salary trend
Salary distribution
P10 $43k
P25 $100k
Median $158k
P75 $401k
P90 $401k >
Vs 4-mo baseline
+6%
+$9,375 vs 4-mo median ($148k)
Comparison vs 4-month median through February 2019
Salary change
+$22,500
Now: $158k
Prev: $135k
Change vs January 2019
Historical strength
Rank: 1st
of 4 months through February 2019
1st highest median salary in the 4-month window
Technical Skills Overview
PythonTop Skill
+11% MoM
+1 pts vs January 2019
Top Skills Required
62% of jobs include at least one technical skill
Common Skill Stacks
Top pairs of 2 skills in current jobs
- Python + React16% of jobs
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) + Python12% of jobs
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) + React11% of jobs
- PostgreSQL + React10% of jobs
- JavaScript + Python10% of jobs
- PostgreSQL + Python9% of jobs
Trending Skills
- Kotlin↑133%
- JQuery↑100%
- AngularJS↑67%
- CI/CD↑60%
- Scala↑50%
Declining skills
- C#↓57%
- Express↓50%
- SQL↓42%
- Rust↓40%
- R↓40%
Stable Skills
- Java±0.1%
- Kubernetes±0.1%
- Django±0.1%
- Make±0.1%
- GraphQL±0.1%
Skill Trends
Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through February 2019)
Location & Remote
27.2%Remote
-0.2 pct pts MoM
remote share vs January 2019
Work arrangement trend (4 months)
Based on 1707 classified jobs (138 unspecified excluded)
Where Jobs Are
2127 jobs with identifiable location (jobs may appear in multiple regions)
Top Countries
Visa Sponsorship
25 posts (1.4%)
explicitly offer visa sponsorship this month
Based on 1845 job posts in February 2019. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.
Remote trend
-0.6 pts
vs 4-month average remote share (27.8% avg); this month 27.2%
4-month remote share window through February 2019
Hybrid trend
+0.0 pts
vs 4-month average hybrid share (4.8% avg); this month 4.8%
4-month hybrid share window through February 2019
On-site trend
+0.5 pts
vs 4-month average on-site share (67.5% avg); this month 68.0%
4-month on-site share window through February 2019
Visa trend
-0.1 pts
vs 4-month average sponsorship share (1.5% avg); this month 1.4%
4-month sponsorship share window through February 2019
Work arrangement and location data for February 2019
More sections for this monthly view will follow.