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July 2014

Hiring volume summary

1,003 Jobs

+23% MoM

+186 jobs from June 2014

4-MONTH hiring volume trend

Monthly volume3mo rolling avg

Market anchor

923 Jobs

+9% above historical avg (4mo)

MeanThis month

Vs 4-month average through July 2014

Absolute growth

+186 Jobs

Now: 1,003

Prev: 817

Net change vs June 2014

Historical strength

Rank: 1st

of 4 months through July 2014

1st highest job count in the 4-month window

Compensation

$200k Median Salary

Based on 63 of 1,003 jobs (6%) that listed compensation

+159.7% MoM

+$123,000 vs June 2014

Median salary trend

Median salary3mo rolling avg

Salary distribution

P10 $40k

P25 $50k

Median $200k

P75 $401k

P90 $500k >

Vs 4-mo baseline

-7%

$-15,500 vs 4-mo median ($216k)

Comparison vs 4-month median through July 2014

Salary change

+$123,000

Now: $200k

Prev: $77k

Change vs June 2014

Historical strength

Rank: 2nd

of 4 months through July 2014

2nd highest median salary in the 4-month window

Technical Skills Overview

JavaScriptTop Skill

+27% MoM

+0 pts vs June 2014

Top Skills Required

JavaScript6%
Python4%
Ruby On Rails3%
Java3%
JQuery3%
Ruby2%
MySQL2%
PostgreSQL2%
AWS2%
Node.Js2%

70% of jobs include at least one technical skill

Common Skill Stacks

Top pairs of 2 skills in current jobs

  • JavaScript + Python12% of jobs
  • JavaScript + Node.Js9% of jobs
  • Go + Python7% of jobs
  • Java + JavaScript7% of jobs
  • Node.Js + Python7% of jobs
  • JavaScript + Ruby On Rails7% of jobs

Trending Skills

  • MongoDB80%
  • C#80%
  • JQuery63%
  • NGINX60%
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)50%

Declining skills

  • RabbitMQ50%
  • Go44%
  • Hacker News38%
  • Neo4J33%
  • Ruby27%

Stable Skills

  • Redis±0.1%
  • Django±0.1%
  • AngularJS±0.1%
  • GitHub±0.1%
  • JavaScript±0.2%

Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through July 2014)

Location & Remote

62.0%Remote

+3.8 pct pts MoM

remote share vs June 2014

62.0%Remote(248)
4.5%Hybrid(18)
33.5%On-site(134)
Regional: 36Global: 20Unspecified: 192

Work arrangement trend (4 months)

RemoteHybridOn-site

Based on 400 classified jobs (603 unspecified excluded)

Where Jobs Are

United States: 845 jobs845Europe (EU): 106 jobs106United Kingdom: 65 jobs65Asia: 45 jobs45Canada: 20 jobs20Australia / NZ: 3 jobs3
United States
84578%
Europe (EU)
1069.8%
United Kingdom
656%
Asia
454.2%
Canada
201.8%
Australia / NZ
30.3%

1084 jobs with identifiable location (jobs may appear in multiple regions)

Top Countries

1United States843
2United Kingdom65
3Germany57
4Spain28
5KR28
6Netherlands23
7Canada20
8India12
9Ireland9
10Czechia5
11IL5
12Finland4

Visa Sponsorship

7 posts (0.7%)

explicitly offer visa sponsorship this month

Offer sponsorship70.7%
Explicitly decline60.6%
Don't mention it99098.7%

Based on 1003 job posts in July 2014. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.

Remote trend

+2.0 pts

vs 4-month average remote share (60.0% avg); this month 62.0%

4-month remote share window through July 2014

Hybrid trend

-2.4 pts

vs 4-month average hybrid share (6.9% avg); this month 4.5%

4-month hybrid share window through July 2014

On-site trend

+0.4 pts

vs 4-month average on-site share (33.1% avg); this month 33.5%

4-month on-site share window through July 2014

Visa trend

-0.1 pts

vs 4-month average sponsorship share (0.8% avg); this month 0.7%

4-month sponsorship share window through July 2014

Work arrangement and location data for July 2014

More sections for this monthly view will follow.