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Dallas

Dallas hiring activity from Hacker News "Who's Hiring" threads. Located in Texas.

Postings · Sep 2026−50%3-mo momentum
1
postings
this month
12-Mo Trend · 3-mo rollingOct '25 → Sep '26
0.3333 low3-mo avg · 13.3333 high
Rank · US
#18of 30 US cities
Remote-friendly · This month
100%+31 pts vs US
Share of US postings
0.3%1 of 372
3-Mo momentum
Falling−50% vs prior 3 mo
§ 00Hiring Volume

Pulling back alongside the US baseline.

Annual totals for the last five years — every year shown is complete except 2026, hatched because it is still in progress.

Full yearPartial yearAll-time peak
All-time postings
1,022since 2011 · 186 months
−27% YoY2025 vs 2024
73
'22
9
'23
44
'24
32
'25
16
'26
All-time total
1,022186 months
↑ Best year
2018136
↓ Worst full year
20239
Latest full year
2025−27% YoY
§ 01Compensation

Not enough disclosed pay yet.

Too few Dallas postings disclosed USD pay across 2023–Present to chart compensation bands.

Only 1 posting disclosed pay
Compensation bands appear once a seniority level clears the reporting floor. Check back as Dallas accumulates more disclosed-pay postings.
§ 02Work Model

31 points more remote-friendly than the US baseline.

Trailing-12-month split, plus the yearly remote / hybrid / onsite mix all the way back.

Remote-friendly · Trailing 12 months
100%
+31 ptsvs US · 69%
Remote
40%
Hybrid
60%
Onsite-only
0%
Work-model mix · by year
Remote share is climbing back in '26
RemoteHybridOnsite
'11
100% rem.
'12
50% rem.
'13
67% rem.
'14
67% rem.
'15
42% rem.
'16
54% rem.
'17
41% rem.
'18
20% rem.
'19
55% rem.
'20
39% rem.
'21
73% rem.
'22
100% rem.
'24
50% rem.
'25
68% rem.
'26
100% rem.
Trailing 12 months · Dallas vs US
Dallas100% remote-friendly
US average69% remote-friendly
§ 03City Signature

React tops Dallas's skill mentions over the last 12 months.

Keywords counted across 18 Dallas hiring posts. Posts frequently list multiple skills.

#01
Top SkillReact
9mentions↑ 92%
Mentions · Last 12 Months
OCT '2550% of postingsSEP '26
Leaderboardlast 12 mo
01React+92%9
02Amazon Web Services (AWS)+456%8
03Go+641%8
04Make—5
05Ruby on Rails—5
06TypeScript+7%5
07Apex (Salesforce)—4
08Django−26%4
09Electron—4
10Python−72%4
Movers · 12-month change
What’s moving
Trending↗
  • 01Go+641%
  • 02Amazon Web Services (AWS)+456%
  • 03CI/CD+456%
  • 04Google Cloud+178%
Cooling↘
  • 01Python−72%
  • 02HTML/CSS−57%
  • 03PostgreSQL−57%
  • 04Django−26%

94% of jobs include at least one technical skill · share of postings mentioning the skill (12 months through Sep 2026)

Role mix · Dallas vs USShare of postings by role category, past 3 years
DallasUS baseline
Data Ml
match
12%
13%
−1 pts0.9×
Design
match
0%
3%
−3 pts0.0×
Engineering
match
65%
69%
−4 pts0.9×
Executive
match
1%
2%
−0 pts0.7×
Finance Accounting
match
0%
0%
−0 pts0.0×
Healthcare
match
0%
0%
−0 pts0.0×
Legal Compliance
match
0%
0%
−0 pts0.0×
Marketing
match
5%
3%
+3 pts1.9×
Operations
over-indexed
4%
1%
+3 pts3.9×
Other
under-indexed
0%
3%
−3 pts0.0×
Product
match
6%
4%
+2 pts1.4×
Sales
over-indexed
6%
3%
+4 pts2.4×