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January 2021
Hiring volume summary
1,744 Jobs
-3% MoM
-60 jobs from December 2020
9-MONTH hiring volume trend
Market anchor
1,560 Jobs
+12% above historical avg (9mo)
MeanThis month
Vs 9-month average through January 2021
Absolute growth
-60 Jobs
Now: 1,744
Prev: 1,804
Net change vs December 2020
Historical strength
Rank: 4th
of 9 months through January 2021
4th highest job count in the 9-month window
Compensation
$138k Median Salary
Based on 90 of 1,744 jobs (5%) that listed compensation
+1.9% MoM
+$2,500 vs December 2020
Median salary trend
Salary distribution
P10 $30k
P25 $77k
Median $138k
P75 $171k
P90 $401k >
Vs 9-mo baseline
-7%
$-10,598 vs 9-mo median ($148k)
Comparison vs 9-month median through January 2021
Salary change
+$2,500
Now: $138k
Prev: $135k
Change vs December 2020
Historical strength
Rank: 7th
of 9 months through January 2021
7th highest median salary in the 9-month window
Technical Skills Overview
ReactTop Skill
-1% MoM
+0 pts vs December 2020
Top Skills Required
65% of jobs include at least one technical skill
Common Skill Stacks
Top pairs of 2 skills in current jobs
- Python + React12% of jobs
- React + TypeScript12% of jobs
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) + React10% of jobs
- PostgreSQL + React9% of jobs
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) + Python8% of jobs
- Node.Js + React7% of jobs
Trending Skills
- S3↑150%
- GitLab↑133%
- Next.Js↑125%
- Flask↑83%
- Terraform↑80%
Declining skills
- Ruby↓47%
- Hacker News↓40%
- Scala↓38%
- Express↓33%
- Apollo↓29%
Stable Skills
- Kubernetes±0.2%
- Ruby On Rails±0.2%
- Docker±0.2%
- GraphQL±0.2%
- Django±0.2%
Skill Trends
Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through January 2021)
Location & Remote
77.8%Remote
+2.6 pct pts MoM
remote share vs December 2020
Work arrangement trend (9 months)
Based on 1652 classified jobs (92 unspecified excluded)
Where Jobs Are
1874 jobs with identifiable location (jobs may appear in multiple regions)
Top Countries
Visa Sponsorship
19 posts (1.1%)
explicitly offer visa sponsorship this month
Based on 1744 job posts in January 2021. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.
Remote trend
+8.2 pts
vs 9-month average remote share (69.6% avg); this month 77.8%
9-month remote share window through January 2021
Hybrid trend
+0.8 pts
vs 9-month average hybrid share (7.7% avg); this month 8.5%
9-month hybrid share window through January 2021
On-site trend
-9.0 pts
vs 9-month average on-site share (22.6% avg); this month 13.6%
9-month on-site share window through January 2021
Visa trend
-0.8 pts
vs 9-month average sponsorship share (1.9% avg); this month 1.1%
9-month sponsorship share window through January 2021
Work arrangement and location data for January 2021
More sections for this monthly view will follow.