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October 2017
Hiring volume summary
1,952 Jobs
+8% MoM
+147 jobs from September 2017
24-MONTH hiring volume trend
Market anchor
1,592 Jobs
+23% above historical avg (24mo)
MeanThis month
Vs 24-month average through October 2017
Absolute growth
+147 Jobs
Now: 1,952
Prev: 1,805
Net change vs September 2017
Historical strength
Rank: 3rd
of 24 months through October 2017
3rd highest job count in the 24-month window
Compensation
$145k Median Salary
Based on 161 of 1,952 jobs (8%) that listed compensation
+7.4% MoM
+$10,000 vs September 2017
Median salary trend
Salary distribution
P10 $43k
P25 $105k
Median $145k
P75 $401k
P90 $401k >
Vs 24-mo baseline
-14%
$-22,658 vs 24-mo median ($168k)
Comparison vs 24-month median through October 2017
Salary change
+$10,000
Now: $145k
Prev: $135k
Change vs September 2017
Historical strength
Rank: 7th
of 24 months through October 2017
7th highest median salary in the 24-month window
Technical Skills Overview
ReactTop Skill
+56% MoM
+2 pts vs September 2017
Top Skills Required
100% of jobs include at least one technical skill
Common Skill Stacks
Top pairs of 2 skills in current jobs
- Android + IOS12% of jobs
- Python + React11% of jobs
- JavaScript + Python11% of jobs
- React + Redux9% of jobs
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) + React8% of jobs
- Node.Js + React8% of jobs
Trending Skills
- Elixir↑120%
- Swift↑100%
- Rust↑100%
- Apache Kafka↑88%
- Microsoft SQL Server↑83%
Declining skills
- Clojure↓45%
- Debian↓40%
- JQuery↓36%
- Kotlin↓29%
- D3.Js↓25%
Stable Skills
- Java±0.2%
- Linux (Non-WSL)±0.2%
- UX/UI±0.2%
- Docker±0.3%
- C++±0.3%
Skill Trends
Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through October 2017)
Location & Remote
24.5%Remote
-1.5 pct pts MoM
remote share vs September 2017
Work arrangement trend (24 months)
Based on 1716 classified jobs (236 unspecified excluded)
Where Jobs Are
2183 jobs with identifiable location (jobs may appear in multiple regions)
Top Countries
Visa Sponsorship
52 posts (2.7%)
explicitly offer visa sponsorship this month
Based on 1952 job posts in October 2017. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.
Remote trend
+0.7 pts
vs 24-month average remote share (23.8% avg); this month 24.5%
24-month remote share window through October 2017
Hybrid trend
+0.9 pts
vs 24-month average hybrid share (4.5% avg); this month 5.4%
24-month hybrid share window through October 2017
On-site trend
-1.7 pts
vs 24-month average on-site share (71.8% avg); this month 70.1%
24-month on-site share window through October 2017
Visa trend
+1.3 pts
vs 24-month average sponsorship share (1.4% avg); this month 2.7%
24-month sponsorship share window through October 2017
Work arrangement and location data for October 2017
More sections for this monthly view will follow.