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Apex (Salesforce)

Apex (Salesforce) appeared in 1 hiring posts in September 2026 — roughly 0.2% of all jobs. Currently #14 of 23 languages.

Mentions · September 20260.0%vs prior
1
mentions
this month
12-Mo TrendOct '25 → Sep '26
Share of All Jobs
0.2%
All-Time Peak
3mentions · November 2015
First Seen
October 2011
Month Momentum
Flat0.0%
§ 01Demand Signal

Mention history

Annual averages give the long-run shape without the monthly noise; the last two years are zoomed in below.

All-time mentions
39since October 2011 · 186 months
5
'15
3
'16
7
PEAK
'17
1
'18
5
'19
3
'20
7
'21
0
'22
1
'23
0
'24
0
'25
4
'26

Total mentions, by year · hatched column = year still in progress

All-time
39186 mo
↑ Best year
20177
↓ Quietest full year
20130
Latest full year
20250
§ 02Compensation

What Apex (Salesforce) jobs pay

Compensation

Too few Apex (Salesforce) posts disclosed compensation over the past 3 years to report a reliable range.

§ 03Footprint

Where Apex (Salesforce) is hired

Regions
Top geographies

Share of Apex (Salesforce) posts by where the role is based.

01
United States100.0%
17
Remote Policy
0%remote
Remote
0.0%
Hybrid
5.9%
On-site
94.1%
§ 04Composition

Who hires for Apex (Salesforce)

By Seniority
Roles by level
01
Unspecified100.0%
17
By Function
Roles by function
01
Engineering76.5%
13
02
Operations17.6%
3
03
Product5.9%
1
§ 05Technical Skills

Ruby on Rails is the skill most co-mentioned with Apex (Salesforce).

#01
Signature Stack
Apex (Salesforce)’s strongest
pairings

Skills with the highest lift when co-listed with Apex (Salesforce) over 2023–Present.

Top-Lift Pairs · 2023–Present
jQuery
441.7×
Oracle
250.3×
Electron
91.0×

Lift = how much more likely to co-appear than by chance

Common Stacks · Top co-mentioned skills2023–Present
01Ruby on Rails621%
02AWS414%
03Electron414%
04Go414%
05React414%
06C#311%
07Express311%
08HTML/CSS311%
09Java311%
10Oracle311%
11SQL311%
12jQuery311%
13JavaScript27%
14NestJS27%
15React Native27%

% of Apex (Salesforce) jobs also mentioning the skill · 2023–Present

Peer Comparison · LanguagesWhere Apex (Salesforce) stands among languages
SkillMentionsYoYMarket share
0138+15%
7.1%
0230-27%
5.6%
0314-6.7%
2.6%
0413+160%
2.4%
058+60%
1.5%
068+60%
1.5%
077-30%
1.3%
085-17%
0.9%
094-20%
0.7%
103-40%
0.6%
11
Apex (Salesforce)you are here
1—
0.2%

Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill · September 2026

§ 06Sponsorship

Visa support stays a minority signal across the thread.

Visa Sponsorship
14 posts offer sponsorship
2.6%
Offer sponsorship
142.6%
Explicitly decline
234.3%
Don’t mention
50293.1%

Based on 539 HN job posts in September 2026. Visa policy is not broken down per language — these rates cover all postings in the thread.