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May 2018

Hiring volume summary

2,282 Jobs

+11% MoM

+232 jobs from April 2018

6-MONTH hiring volume trend

Monthly volume3mo rolling avg

Market anchor

1,982 Jobs

+15% above historical avg (6mo)

MeanThis month

Vs 6-month average through May 2018

Absolute growth

+232 Jobs

Now: 2,282

Prev: 2,050

Net change vs April 2018

Historical strength

Rank: 1st

of 6 months through May 2018

1st highest job count in the 6-month window

Compensation

$125k Median Salary

Based on 208 of 2,282 jobs (9%) that listed compensation

+0.0% MoM

+$0 vs April 2018

Median salary trend

Median salary3mo rolling avg

Salary distribution

P10 $60k

P25 $95k

Median $125k

P75 $401k

P90 $401k >

Vs 6-mo baseline

+6%

+$6,667 vs 6-mo median ($118k)

Comparison vs 6-month median through May 2018

Salary change

+$0

Now: $125k

Prev: $125k

Change vs April 2018

Historical strength

Rank: 1st

of 6 months through May 2018

1st highest median salary in the 6-month window

Technical Skills Overview

PythonTop Skill

+13% MoM

+0 pts vs April 2018

Top Skills Required

Python5%
React5%
JavaScript4%
AWS3%
Node.Js3%
Go3%
PostgreSQL2%
Java2%
Ruby On Rails2%
Docker2%

72% of jobs include at least one technical skill

Common Skill Stacks

Top pairs of 2 skills in current jobs

  • Python + React12% of jobs
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) + Python9% of jobs
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) + React9% of jobs
  • PostgreSQL + React8% of jobs
  • JavaScript + Python7% of jobs
  • Node.Js + React7% of jobs

Trending Skills

  • Ansible200%
  • Cassandra133%
  • Jenkins120%
  • C++107%
  • Laravel100%

Declining skills

  • Haskell56%
  • D3.Js50%
  • Express44%
  • Medium40%
  • Perl40%

Stable Skills

  • Redis±0.1%
  • Ruby On Rails±0.2%
  • Ruby±0.2%
  • Angular±0.2%
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)±0.3%

Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through May 2018)

Location & Remote

22.3%Remote

-1.4 pct pts MoM

remote share vs April 2018

22.3%Remote(466)
4.8%Hybrid(100)
72.9%On-site(1521)
Regional: 79Global: 86Unspecified: 301

Work arrangement trend (6 months)

RemoteHybridOn-site

Based on 2087 classified jobs (195 unspecified excluded)

Where Jobs Are

United States: 1602 jobs1602Europe (EU): 321 jobs321United Kingdom: 290 jobs290Canada: 130 jobs130Asia: 116 jobs116Australia / NZ: 33 jobs33Latin America: 30 jobs30Africa: 2 jobs2
United States
160263.5%
Europe (EU)
32112.7%
United Kingdom
29011.5%
Canada
1305.2%
Asia
1164.6%
Australia / NZ
331.3%
Latin America
301.2%
Africa
20.1%

2524 jobs with identifiable location (jobs may appear in multiple regions)

Top Countries

1United States1563
2United Kingdom290
3Canada130
4Germany129
5Netherlands64
6France39
7India39
8Australia32
9IL32
10Switzerland28
11Japan27
12Argentina17

Visa Sponsorship

53 posts (2.3%)

explicitly offer visa sponsorship this month

Offer sponsorship532.3%
Explicitly decline361.6%
Don't mention it219396.1%

Based on 2282 job posts in May 2018. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.

Remote trend

-0.5 pts

vs 6-month average remote share (22.8% avg); this month 22.3%

6-month remote share window through May 2018

Hybrid trend

-0.8 pts

vs 6-month average hybrid share (5.6% avg); this month 4.8%

6-month hybrid share window through May 2018

On-site trend

+1.3 pts

vs 6-month average on-site share (71.6% avg); this month 72.9%

6-month on-site share window through May 2018

Visa trend

-0.8 pts

vs 6-month average sponsorship share (3.1% avg); this month 2.3%

6-month sponsorship share window through May 2018

Work arrangement and location data for May 2018

More sections for this monthly view will follow.