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September 2018

Hiring volume summary

1,662 Jobs

-19% MoM

-398 jobs from August 2018

4-MONTH hiring volume trend

Monthly volume3mo rolling avg

Market anchor

1,813 Jobs

-8% below historical avg (4mo)

MeanThis month

Vs 4-month average through September 2018

Absolute growth

-398 Jobs

Now: 1,662

Prev: 2,060

Net change vs August 2018

Historical strength

Rank: 4th

of 4 months through September 2018

4th highest job count in the 4-month window

Compensation

$140k Median Salary

Based on 180 of 1,662 jobs (11%) that listed compensation

-5.1% MoM

$-7,500 vs August 2018

Median salary trend

Median salary3mo rolling avg

Salary distribution

P10 $32k

P25 $110k

Median $140k

P75 $401k

P90 $401k >

Vs 4-mo baseline

+4%

+$5,625 vs 4-mo median ($134k)

Comparison vs 4-month median through September 2018

Salary change

$-7,500

Now: $140k

Prev: $148k

Change vs August 2018

Historical strength

Rank: 2nd

of 4 months through September 2018

2nd highest median salary in the 4-month window

Technical Skills Overview

ReactTop Skill

-28% MoM

-1 pts vs August 2018

Top Skills Required

React5%
Python5%
JavaScript3%
AWS3%
Node.Js3%
Go3%
PostgreSQL3%
Docker2%
Java2%
Ruby On Rails2%

71% of jobs include at least one technical skill

Common Skill Stacks

Top pairs of 2 skills in current jobs

  • Python + React14% of jobs
  • Node.Js + React11% of jobs
  • JavaScript + Python11% of jobs
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) + React10% of jobs
  • Go + React9% of jobs
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) + Python8% of jobs

Trending Skills

  • HTML/CSS133%
  • CI/CD100%
  • Elixir60%
  • Clojure50%
  • NGINX40%

Declining skills

  • R63%
  • C#53%
  • JQuery50%
  • Google Cloud43%
  • AWS Lambda43%

Stable Skills

  • Go±0.1%
  • Docker±0.1%
  • Kubernetes±0.1%
  • C++±0.1%
  • Redis±0.1%

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

Location & Remote

26.2%Remote

+0.9 pct pts MoM

remote share vs August 2018

26.2%Remote(394)
5.0%Hybrid(75)
68.8%On-site(1034)
Regional: 74Global: 58Unspecified: 262

Work arrangement trend (4 months)

RemoteHybridOn-site

Based on 1503 classified jobs (159 unspecified excluded)

Where Jobs Are

United States: 1109 jobs1109Europe (EU): 288 jobs288United Kingdom: 209 jobs209Canada: 121 jobs121Asia: 107 jobs107Australia / NZ: 30 jobs30Latin America: 11 jobs11Africa: 7 jobs7
United States
110958.9%
Europe (EU)
28815.3%
United Kingdom
20911.1%
Canada
1216.4%
Asia
1075.7%
Australia / NZ
301.6%
Latin America
110.6%
Africa
70.4%

1882 jobs with identifiable location (jobs may appear in multiple regions)

Top Countries

1United States1061
2United Kingdom209
3Canada121
4Germany95
5Netherlands69
6India39
7France32
8Japan28
9Australia27
10Spain24
11Singapore20
12Denmark18

Visa Sponsorship

20 posts (1.2%)

explicitly offer visa sponsorship this month

Offer sponsorship201.2%
Explicitly decline211.3%
Don't mention it162197.5%

Based on 1662 job posts in September 2018. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.

Remote trend

+0.3 pts

vs 4-month average remote share (25.9% avg); this month 26.2%

4-month remote share window through September 2018

Hybrid trend

-0.4 pts

vs 4-month average hybrid share (5.4% avg); this month 5.0%

4-month hybrid share window through September 2018

On-site trend

+0.0 pts

vs 4-month average on-site share (68.8% avg); this month 68.8%

4-month on-site share window through September 2018

Visa trend

-0.9 pts

vs 4-month average sponsorship share (2.1% avg); this month 1.2%

4-month sponsorship share window through September 2018

Work arrangement and location data for September 2018

More sections for this monthly view will follow.