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Mumbai hiring activity from Hacker News "Who's Hiring" threads. Located in Maharashtra.

Postings · Aug 2026
1
postings
this month
12-Mo Trend · 3-mo rollingSep '25 Aug '26
0 low3-mo avg · 00.3333 high
Rank · IN
#3of 5 IN cities
Remote-friendly · This month
0%−67 pts vs IN
Share of IN postings
11.1%1 of 12
3-Mo momentum
Flat
§ 00Hiring Volume

Climbed faster than the India baseline since the 2024 trough.

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
All-time postings
263since 2011 · 185 months
0% YoY2025 vs 2024
13
'22
18
'23
12
'24
12
'25
1
'26
All-time total
263185 months
↑ Best year
201942
↓ Worst full year
20143
Latest full year
20250% YoY
§ 01Compensation

Not enough disclosed pay yet.

Too few Mumbai postings disclosed USD pay across 2023–Present to chart compensation bands.

Only 1 posting disclosed pay
Compensation bands appear once a seniority level clears the reporting floor. Check back as Mumbai accumulates more disclosed-pay postings.
§ 02Work Model

53 points less remote-friendly than the India baseline.

Trailing-12-month split, plus the yearly remote / hybrid / onsite mix all the way back.

Remote-friendly · Trailing 12 months
0%
−53 ptsvs IN · 53%
Remote
0%
Hybrid
0%
Onsite-only
100%
Work-model mix · by year
Remote share held the line through '23'25
RemoteHybridOnsite
'12
100% rem.
'15
57% rem.
'18
80% rem.
'19
24% rem.
'20
77% rem.
'21
100% rem.
'22
100% rem.
'23
100% rem.
'24
91% rem.
'25
92% rem.
Trailing 12 months · Mumbai vs IN
Mumbai0% remote-friendly
IN average53% remote-friendly
§ 03City Signature

JavaScript tops Mumbai's skill mentions over the last 12 months.

Keywords counted across 1 Mumbai hiring posts. Posts frequently list multiple skills.

#01
Top SkillJavaScript
1mentions
Mentions · Last 12 Months
SEP '25100% of postingsAUG '26
Leaderboardlast 12 mo
01JavaScript1
02Python+78%1
03SQL+78%1
04TypeScript1
Movers · 12-month change
What’s moving
Trending
  • 01Python+78%
  • 02SQL+78%
Cooling

    100% of jobs include at least one technical skill · share of postings mentioning the skill (12 months through Aug 2026)

    Role mix · Mumbai vs INShare of postings by role category, past 3 years
    MumbaiIN baseline
    Data Ml
    under-indexed
    0%
    12%
    −12 pts0.0×
    Design
    match
    0%
    2%
    −2 pts0.0×
    Engineering
    match
    93%
    73%
    +20 pts1.3×
    Executive
    match
    0%
    2%
    −2 pts0.0×
    Finance Accounting
    match
    3%
    1%
    +3 pts6.6×
    Legal Compliance
    match
    0%
    0%
    −0 pts0.0×
    Marketing
    match
    0%
    2%
    −2 pts0.0×
    Operations
    match
    0%
    1%
    −1 pts0.0×
    Other
    match
    0%
    3%
    −3 pts0.0×
    Product
    match
    3%
    4%
    −1 pts0.8×
    Sales
    match
    0%
    1%
    −1 pts0.0×