Monthly ReportIssue № 91

April ’19

A small step back with 1,862 postings, a median of $140k across 169 explicit salary samples, React leads the skills board.

Total Postings-0.3%vs March
1,862
jobs
2-Mo TrendMAR '19 → APR '19
1,862 lowApril 20191,868 peak
Hiring Jobs
1,862100.0%
Comp Data Points
169samples
Remote Share
29.9%
Top Skill
React
§ 00   Hiring Volume · 2-Mo Window
§ 01Compensation

Medians held firm despite the cooling posting count.

Based on 169 explicit salary data points parsed from full-time job threads.
Median Salary
USD140K
+21.7%+$25,000 vs March 2019
25th
$100k
75th
$401k
90th
$401k
Salary Distribution
Where the money lands
251550MEDIAN6090120150180210240270300330360+
USD · THOUSANDSn=169
Median · 2-Mo Trend
2-month arc
vs Baseline
+9.8%
+$12,500
§ 02Technical Skills

React stays the language most asked for.

Keywords counted across 1,862 hiring posts. Posts frequently list multiple skills.
#01
Top Skill
React
98mentions↑ 4%
Mentions · Last 12 Months
Leaderboard
01Python+1%91
02JavaScript-13%52
03Go+31%47
04Java-7%28
05TypeScript-34%27
06SQL-5%20
07C++-5%18
08GraphQL-18%18
09Ruby-35%15
10C-18%14
Common Stacks
Top pairs co-mentioned
  • Python + React13%
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) + React11%
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) + Python11%
  • JavaScript + Python9%
  • PostgreSQL + React9%
  • Node.Js + React9%
Skills · 12-Mo Trend
How the leaders moved

65% of jobs include at least one technical skill · Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through April 2019)

§ 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
29.9%
+1.3 ptsvs March 2019
Remote
29.9%
On-site / Hybrid
70.1%
Geographic Spread
12 countries represented
ACTIVENONE
United States: 1325 jobs1325Europe (EU): 278 jobs278United Kingdom: 181 jobs181Canada: 149 jobs149Asia: 46 jobs46Australia / NZ: 45 jobs45Latin America: 15 jobs15Africa: 8 jobs8
01 United States
1,306posts
02 United Kingdom
181posts
03 Canada
149posts
04 Germany
126posts

2,047 jobs with identifiable location (jobs may appear in multiple regions)

Arrangement Trend
Remote vs hybrid vs on-site
RemoteHybridOn-site· 2 months
Visa Sponsorship
44 posts offer sponsorship
2.4%
Offer sponsorship
442.4%
Explicitly decline
281.5%
Don't mention
179096.1%

Based on 1862 job posts in April 2019. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.

Work arrangement and location data for April 2019 · 1748 classified jobs

§ 04Year-Over-Year

April across the last five years.

Apr 2019
CURRENT
1,862