Monthly ReportIssue № 135

December ’22

A small step back with 1,308 postings, a median of $149k across 130 explicit salary samples, Python leads the skills board.

Total Postings-3.9%vs November
1,308
jobs
6-Mo TrendJUL '22 → DEC '22
1,218 lowDecember 20221,647 peak
Hiring Jobs
1,308100.0%
Comp Data Points
130samples
Remote Share
77.5%
Top Skill
Python
§ 00   Hiring Volume · 6-Mo Window
§ 01Compensation

Medians held firm despite the cooling posting count.

Based on 130 explicit salary data points parsed from full-time job threads.
Median Salary
USD149K
+4.4%+$6,250 vs November 2022
25th
$93k
75th
$200k
90th
$401k
Salary Distribution
Where the money lands
251550MEDIAN6090120150180210240270300330360+
USD · THOUSANDSn=130
Median · 6-Mo Trend
6-month arc
vs Baseline
-4.7%
$-7,292
§ 02Technical Skills

Python stays the language most asked for.

Keywords counted across 1,308 hiring posts. Posts frequently list multiple skills.
#01
Top Skill
Python
40mentions↓ 27%
Mentions · Last 12 Months
Leaderboard
01Python-27%40
02TypeScript-26%34
03JavaScript-33%18
04Java-6%15
05Go-48%12
06GraphQL-31%9
07C#-42%7
08Ruby+17%7
09Rust-72%7
10SQL+0%7
Common Stacks
Top pairs co-mentioned
  • React + TypeScript14%
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) + React9%
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) + Python9%
  • PostgreSQL + React8%
  • Python + React8%
  • Python + TypeScript8%
Skills · 12-Mo Trend
How the leaders moved

40% of jobs include at least one technical skill · Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through December 2022)

§ 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
77.5%
+1.5 ptsvs November 2022
Remote
77.5%
On-site / Hybrid
22.5%
Geographic Spread
12 countries represented
ACTIVENONE
United States: 805 jobs805Europe (EU): 264 jobs264United Kingdom: 147 jobs147Canada: 128 jobs128Asia: 63 jobs63Latin America: 20 jobs20Australia / NZ: 15 jobs15Africa: 1 jobs1
01 United States
796posts
02 United Kingdom
147posts
03 Canada
128posts
04 Germany
93posts

1,443 jobs with identifiable location (jobs may appear in multiple regions)

Arrangement Trend
Remote vs hybrid vs on-site
RemoteHybridOn-site· 6 months
Visa Sponsorship
25 posts offer sponsorship
1.9%
Offer sponsorship
251.9%
Explicitly decline
50.4%
Don't mention
127897.7%

Based on 1308 job posts in December 2022. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.

Work arrangement and location data for December 2022 · 1232 classified jobs

§ 04Year-Over-Year

December across the last five years.

Dec 2022
CURRENT
1,308