City ProfileDetroit · Michigan · US
Detroit
Detroit hiring activity from Hacker News "Who's Hiring" threads. Located in Michigan.
Postings · May 2026
0
postings
this month
12-Mo Trend · 3-mo rollingJun '25 → May '26
0 low3-mo avg · 00.3333 high
Rank · US
#29of 30 US cities
Remote-friendly · This month
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Share of US postings
0.0%
3-Mo momentum
Flat—
§ 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
§ 01Compensation
Not enough disclosed pay yet.
Too few Detroit 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 Detroit accumulates more disclosed-pay postings.
§ 02Work Model
29 points more remote-friendly than the US baseline.
Trailing-12-month split, plus the yearly remote / hybrid / onsite mix all the way back.
Work-model mix · by year
Remote share is cooling off in '22
RemoteHybridOnsite
'13100% rem.
'14100% rem.
'1557% rem.
'1665% rem.
'1764% rem.
'1827% rem.
'1930% rem.
'205% rem.
'2138% rem.
'2233% rem.
Trailing 12 months · Detroit vs US
Detroit100% remote-friendly
US average71% remote-friendly
§ 03City Signature
An AI-and-data city above all else.
Keywords counted across 1 Detroit hiring posts. Posts frequently list multiple skills.
Role mix · Detroit vs USShare of postings by role category, past 3 years
DetroitUS baseline