Monthly ReportIssue № 173
February ’26
A surge with 858 postings, a median of $195k across 183 explicit salary samples, TypeScript leads the skills board.
Total Postings+46.2%vs January
858
jobs
12-Mo TrendMAR '25 → FEB '26
362 lowFebruary 2026874 peak
Hiring Jobs
858100.0%
Comp Data Points
183samples
Remote Share
49.0%
Top Skill
TypeScript
§ 00 Hiring Volume · 12-Mo Window
§ 01Compensation
Medians held firm despite the cooling posting count.
Based on 183 explicit salary data points parsed from full-time job threads.
Median Salary
USD195K
-2.5%$-5,000 vs January 2026
25th
$160k
75th
$230k
90th
$300k
Salary Distribution
Where the money lands
USD · THOUSANDSn=183
Median · 12-Mo Trend
12-month arc
vs Baseline
+6.4%
+$11,646
§ 02Technical Skills
TypeScript stays the language most asked for.
Keywords counted across 858 hiring posts. Posts frequently list multiple skills.
#01
Top Skill
TypeScript67mentions↑ 91%
Mentions · Last 12 Months
Leaderboard
01TypeScript+91%67
02Python+67%55
03Go+35%23
04Rust+129%16
05JavaScript+117%13
06GraphQL+150%10
07Java+167%8
08SQL+100%8
09C+20%6
10C+++50%6
Common Stacks
Top pairs co-mentioned
- React + TypeScript19%
- Python + TypeScript17%
- PostgreSQL + TypeScript12%
- Python + React11%
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) + TypeScript11%
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) + Python11%
Skills · 12-Mo Trend
How the leaders moved
TypeScriptReactPythonPostgreSQLAmazon Web Services (AWS)3mo avg · TypeScript
92% of jobs include at least one technical skill · Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through February 2026)
§ 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
49.0%
-2.0 ptsvs January 2026
Remote
49.0%
On-site / Hybrid
51.0%
Geographic Spread
12 countries represented
ACTIVENONE
01 United States
584posts
02 United Kingdom
100posts
03 Canada
64posts
04 Germany
45posts
972 jobs with identifiable location (jobs may appear in multiple regions)
Arrangement Trend
Remote vs hybrid vs on-site
RemoteHybridOn-site· 12 months
Visa Sponsorship
39 posts offer sponsorship
4.5%
Offer sponsorship
394.5%
Explicitly decline
192.2%
Don't mention
80093.2%
Based on 858 job posts in February 2026. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.
Work arrangement and location data for February 2026 · 790 classified jobs
§ 04Year-Over-Year
February across the last five years.
Feb 2026
CURRENT
858