Monthly ReportIssue № 69

June ’17

A cooler month with 1,628 postings, a median of $130k across 151 explicit salary samples, JavaScript leads the skills board.

Total Postings-9.8%vs May
1,628
jobs
24-Mo TrendJUL '15 → JUN '17
874 lowJune 20172,151 peak
Hiring Jobs
1,628100.0%
Comp Data Points
151samples
Remote Share
19.7%
Top Skill
JavaScript
§ 00Hiring Volume · 24-Mo Window
§ 01Compensation

Medians held firm despite the cooling posting count.

Based on 151 explicit salary data points parsed from full-time job threads.
Median Salary
USD130K
+4.0%+$5,000 vs May 2017
25th
$100k
75th
$401k
90th
$401k
Salary Distribution
Where the money lands
251550MEDIAN6090120150180210240270300330360+
USD · THOUSANDSn=151
Median · 24-Mo Trend
24-month arc
vs Baseline
-27.9%
$-50,221
§ 02Technical Skills

JavaScript stays the most mentioned technical skill.

Keywords counted across 1,628 hiring posts. Posts frequently list multiple skills.
#01
Top Skill
JavaScript
84mentions↓ 21%
Mentions · Last 12 Months
Leaderboard
01
JavaScript-21%
84
02
Python-22%
83
03
React-27%
77
04
AWS-26%
54
05
PostgreSQL-33%
51
06
Go-4%
46
07
Node.Js-21%
45
08
Ruby On Rails-34%
39
09
Machine Learning-21%
38
10
HTML/CSS-10%
36
Movers · Month-over-month
What’s moving
Trending
  • 01Microsoft SQL Server+200%
  • 02GraphQL+125%
  • 03ASP.NET+100%
  • 04Express+67%
  • 05CI/CD+50%
Cooling
  • 01Heroku-70%
  • 02NGINX-62%
  • 03NLP-60%
  • 04Redis-53%
  • 05Clojure-50%
Common Stacks
Top pairs co-mentioned
  • Android + IOS9%
  • JavaScript + Python9%
  • React + Ruby On Rails8%
  • Python + React8%
  • Java + Python7%
  • PostgreSQL + Python7%
Skills · 12-Mo Trend
How the leaders moved

92% of jobs include at least one technical skill · Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through June 2017)

§ 03Location & Remote

Remote plateaus at just under half of all postings.

A reversal from the 2022 peak, but still the dominant arrangement across hiring threads.
Remote Share
19.7%
-1.1 ptsvs May 2017
Remote
19.7%
On-site / Hybrid
80.3%
Geographic Spread
12 countries represented
ACTIVENONE
United States: 1164 jobs1164Europe (EU): 256 jobs256United Kingdom: 151 jobs151Canada: 123 jobs123Asia: 57 jobs57Australia / NZ: 25 jobs25Latin America: 25 jobs25Africa: 2 jobs2
01 United States
1,129posts
02 United Kingdom
151posts
03 Canada
123posts
04 Germany
91posts

1,803 jobs with identifiable location (jobs may appear in multiple regions)

Arrangement Trend
Remote vs hybrid vs on-site
RemoteHybridOn-site· 24 months
Visa Sponsorship
27 posts offer sponsorship
1.7%
Offer sponsorship
271.7%
Explicitly decline
140.9%
Don't mention
158797.5%

Based on 1628 job posts in June 2017. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.

Work arrangement and location data for June 2017 · 1421 classified jobs

§ 04Year-Over-Year

June across the last five years.

Jun 2013
499
Jun 2014
817
Jun 2015
1,427
Jun 2016
1,700
Jun 2017
CURRENT
1,628