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January 2015
Hiring volume summary
596 Jobs
-40% MoM
-393 jobs from December 2014
24-MONTH hiring volume trend
Market anchor
701 Jobs
-15% below historical avg (24mo)
MeanThis month
Vs 24-month average through January 2015
Absolute growth
-393 Jobs
Now: 596
Prev: 989
Net change vs December 2014
Historical strength
Rank: 18th
of 24 months through January 2015
18th highest job count in the 24-month window
Compensation
$175k Median Salary
Based on 42 of 596 jobs (7%) that listed compensation
-30.0% MoM
$-75,000 vs December 2014
Median salary trend
Salary distribution
P10 $20k
P25 $101k
Median $175k
P75 $401k
P90 $1,000k >
Vs 24-mo baseline
-14%
$-28,271 vs 24-mo median ($203k)
Comparison vs 24-month median through January 2015
Salary change
$-75,000
Now: $175k
Prev: $250k
Change vs December 2014
Historical strength
Rank: 15th
of 24 months through January 2015
15th highest median salary in the 24-month window
Technical Skills Overview
JavaScriptTop Skill
-46% MoM
-1 pts vs December 2014
Top Skills Required
96% of jobs include at least one technical skill
Common Skill Stacks
Top pairs of 2 skills in current jobs
- Android + IOS21% of jobs
- JavaScript + Python16% of jobs
- HTML/CSS + JavaScript14% of jobs
- JavaScript + UX/UI10% of jobs
- JavaScript + IOS10% of jobs
- HTML/CSS + Python9% of jobs
Trending Skills
- EC2↑25%
- Flask↑25%
Declining skills
- Android↓71%
- MongoDB↓67%
- GitHub↓67%
- D3.Js↓67%
- C↓65%
Stable Skills
- Django±0.3%
- UX/UI±0.4%
- JQuery±0.4%
- Make±0.4%
- PHP±0.5%
Skill Trends
Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through January 2015)
Location & Remote
59.7%Remote
+8.9 pct pts MoM
remote share vs December 2014
Work arrangement trend (24 months)
Based on 236 classified jobs (360 unspecified excluded)
Where Jobs Are
685 jobs with identifiable location (jobs may appear in multiple regions)
Top Countries
Visa Sponsorship
1 posts (0.2%)
explicitly offer visa sponsorship this month
Based on 596 job posts in January 2015. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.
Remote trend
+0.7 pts
vs 24-month average remote share (59.0% avg); this month 59.7%
24-month remote share window through January 2015
Hybrid trend
-1.6 pts
vs 24-month average hybrid share (6.7% avg); this month 5.1%
24-month hybrid share window through January 2015
On-site trend
+0.9 pts
vs 24-month average on-site share (34.3% avg); this month 35.2%
24-month on-site share window through January 2015
Visa trend
-0.5 pts
vs 24-month average sponsorship share (0.7% avg); this month 0.2%
24-month sponsorship share window through January 2015
Work arrangement and location data for January 2015
More sections for this monthly view will follow.