Monthly page (v4 hero experiment). Back to home.

November 2011

Hiring volume summary

418 Jobs

+771% MoM

+370 jobs from October 2011

8-MONTH hiring volume trend

Monthly volume3mo rolling avg

Market anchor

362 Jobs

+15% above historical avg (8mo)

MeanThis month

Vs 8-month average through November 2011

Absolute growth

+370 Jobs

Now: 418

Prev: 48

Net change vs October 2011

Historical strength

Rank: 3rd

of 8 months through November 2011

3rd highest job count in the 8-month window

Compensation

$401k Median Salary

Based on 11 of 418 jobs (3%) that listed compensation

+0.0% MoM

+$0 vs October 2011

Median salary trend

Median salary3mo rolling avg

Salary distribution

P10 $112k

P25 $250k

Median $401k

P75 $401k

P90 $401k >

Vs 8-mo baseline

+59%

+$148,437 vs 8-mo median ($253k)

Comparison vs 8-month median through November 2011

Salary change

+$0

Now: $401k

Prev: $401k

Change vs October 2011

Historical strength

Rank: 1st

of 8 months through November 2011

1st highest median salary in the 8-month window

Technical Skills Overview

HTML/CSSTop Skill

+1550% MoM

+4 pts vs October 2011

Top Skills Required

HTML/CSS8%
JavaScript7%
Java5%
Ruby On Rails5%
JQuery4%
Python4%
MySQL4%
PHP3%
Node.Js3%
Ruby3%

82% of jobs include at least one technical skill

Common Skill Stacks

Top pairs of 2 skills in current jobs

  • Android + IOS11% of jobs
  • HTML/CSS + JavaScript10% of jobs
  • JavaScript + Python8% of jobs
  • Ruby + Ruby On Rails7% of jobs
  • MySQL + PHP7% of jobs
  • Django + Python6% of jobs

Trending Skills

  • MySQL400%
  • Python300%
  • Ruby175%
  • C33%
  • Hadoop33%

Declining skills

  • Ruby5.7%
  • C5.3%
  • Hadoop5.3%
  • Python4.5%
  • MySQL2.7%

Stable Skills

  • MongoDB±0.4%
  • Django±0.4%
  • UX/UI±0.5%
  • IOS±0.5%
  • Android±0.5%

Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through November 2011)

Location & Remote

67.0%Remote

+5.5 pct pts MoM

remote share vs October 2011

67.0%Remote(69)
3.9%Hybrid(4)
29.1%On-site(30)
Regional: 13Global: 12Unspecified: 44

Work arrangement trend (8 months)

RemoteHybridOn-site

Based on 103 classified jobs (315 unspecified excluded)

Where Jobs Are

United States: 365 jobs365Canada: 33 jobs33United Kingdom: 30 jobs30Europe (EU): 18 jobs18Asia: 11 jobs11Australia / NZ: 2 jobs2Latin America: 1 jobs1
United States
36579.3%
Canada
337.2%
United Kingdom
306.5%
Europe (EU)
183.9%
Asia
112.4%
Australia / NZ
20.4%
Latin America
10.2%

460 jobs with identifiable location (jobs may appear in multiple regions)

Top Countries

1United States345
2Canada33
3United Kingdom30
4Germany8
5India7
6Switzerland5
7Netherlands5
8Australia2
9Mexico1

Visa Sponsorship

2 posts (0.5%)

explicitly offer visa sponsorship this month

Offer sponsorship20.5%
Explicitly decline92.2%
Don't mention it40797.4%

Based on 418 job posts in November 2011. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.

Remote trend

+2.6 pts

vs 8-month average remote share (64.4% avg); this month 67.0%

8-month remote share window through November 2011

Hybrid trend

-2.0 pts

vs 8-month average hybrid share (5.9% avg); this month 3.9%

8-month hybrid share window through November 2011

On-site trend

-0.7 pts

vs 8-month average on-site share (29.8% avg); this month 29.1%

8-month on-site share window through November 2011

Visa trend

+0.0 pts

vs 8-month average sponsorship share (0.5% avg); this month 0.5%

8-month sponsorship share window through November 2011

Work arrangement and location data for November 2011

More sections for this monthly view will follow.