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Minneapolis

Minneapolis hiring activity from Hacker News "Who's Hiring" threads. Located in Minnesota.

Postings · Sep 2026+100%3-mo momentum
2
postings
this month
12-Mo Trend · 3-mo rollingOct '25 → Sep '26
0 low3-mo avg · 01.3333 high
Rank · US
#16of 30 US cities
Remote-friendly · This month
100%+31 pts vs US
Share of US postings
0.7%2 of 372
3-Mo momentum
Rising+100% vs prior 3 mo
§ 00Hiring Volume

Climbing faster than 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
647since 2011 · 186 months
+10% YoY2025 vs 2024
49
'22
8
'23
10
'24
11
'25
6
'26
All-time total
647186 months
↑ Best year
2018105
↓ Worst full year
20238
Latest full year
2025+10% YoY
§ 01Compensation

Senior pay disclosure is still thin in Minneapolis.

Median bands from the 12 Minneapolis postings that disclosed USD pay across 2023–Present.

Range by seniority · 2023–PresentSenior: not enough disclosed pay · n=8 · need 10
Senior— n=8
Staff+— n=1

Bar = p25 to p75 · tick on Senior = median. Senior & Staff+ shown hatched below the 10-sample floor.

§ 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
20%
Hybrid
80%
Onsite-only
0%
Work-model mix · by year
Remote share is climbing back in '22
RemoteHybridOnsite
'12
67% rem.
'13
75% rem.
'14
0% rem.
'15
51% rem.
'16
80% rem.
'17
71% rem.
'18
17% rem.
'19
80% rem.
'20
77% rem.
'21
91% rem.
'22
100% rem.
Trailing 12 months · Minneapolis vs US
Minneapolis100% remote-friendly
US average69% remote-friendly
§ 03City Signature

Cloud Run tops Minneapolis's skill mentions over the last 12 months.

Keywords counted across 6 Minneapolis hiring posts. Posts frequently list multiple skills.

#01
Top SkillCloud Run
1mentions
Mentions · Last 12 Months
OCT '2517% of postingsSEP '26
Leaderboardlast 12 mo
01Cloud Run—1
02Cloudflare—1
03Django—1
04Docker—1
05Git—1
06Google Cloud—1
07HTML/CSS—1
08JavaScript—1
09Python—1
10SQL—1

17% of jobs include at least one technical skill · share of postings mentioning the skill (12 months through Sep 2026)

Role mix · Minneapolis vs USShare of postings by role category, past 3 years
MinneapolisUS baseline
Data Ml
under-indexed
4%
13%
−9 pts0.3×
Design
over-indexed
11%
3%
+8 pts4.2×
Engineering
match
74%
69%
+5 pts1.1×
Executive
match
4%
2%
+2 pts2.4×
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
0%
3%
−3 pts0.0×
Operations
match
0%
1%
−1 pts0.0×
Other
match
4%
3%
+1 pts1.2×
Product
match
4%
4%
−1 pts0.8×
Sales
match
0%
3%
−3 pts0.0×