City ProfileAtlanta · Georgia · US
Atlanta
Atlanta hiring activity from Hacker News "Who's Hiring" threads. Located in Georgia.
Postings · Jun 2026+56%3-mo momentum
4
postings
this month
12-Mo Trend · 3-mo rollingJul '25 → Jun '26
0.3333 low3-mo avg · 49.3333 high
Rank · US
#10of 30 US cities
Remote-friendly · This month
100%+32 pts vs US
Share of US postings
1.0%4 of 511
3-Mo momentum
Rising+56% vs prior 3 mo
§ 00Hiring Volume
Pulling back alongside the US baseline.
Annual totals for the last five years — every year shown is complete except 2026, hatched because it is still in progress.
Full yearPartial yearAll-time peak
§ 01Compensation
Pays 3% under San Francisco for senior eng — and 9% over Chicago.
Median bands from the 30 Atlanta postings that disclosed USD pay across 2023–Present.
§ 02Work Model
23 points more remote-friendly than the US baseline.
Trailing-12-month split, plus the yearly remote / hybrid / onsite mix all the way back.
Work-model mix · by year
Remote share is climbing back in '26
RemoteHybridOnsite
'11100% rem.
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Trailing 12 months · Atlanta vs US
Atlanta94% remote-friendly
US average71% remote-friendly
§ 03City Signature
TypeScript tops Atlanta's skill mentions over the last 12 months.
Keywords counted across 47 Atlanta hiring posts. Posts frequently list multiple skills.
94% of jobs include at least one technical skill · share of postings mentioning the skill (12 months through Jun 2026)
Role mix · Atlanta vs USShare of postings by role category, past 3 years
AtlantaUS baseline