Monthly ReportIssue № 148

January ’24

576 postings for January 2024, a median of $139k across 100 explicit salary samples, Python leads the skills board.

Total Postings
576
jobs
Hiring Jobs
576100.0%
Comp Data Points
100samples
Remote Share
68.7%
Top Skill
Python
§ 00   Hiring Volume · 1-Mo Window
§ 01Compensation

Medians held firm despite the cooling posting count.

Based on 100 explicit salary data points parsed from full-time job threads.
Median Salary
USD139K
25th
$115k
75th
$192k
90th
$386k
Salary Distribution
Where the money lands
251550MEDIAN6090120150180210240270300330360+
USD · THOUSANDSn=100
Median · 1-Mo Trend
1-month arc
vs Baseline
+0.0%
+$0
§ 02Technical Skills

Python stays the language most asked for.

Keywords counted across 576 hiring posts. Posts frequently list multiple skills.
#01
Top Skill
Python
37mentions
Mentions · Last 12 Months
Leaderboard
01Python—37
02TypeScript—29
03Go—18
04JavaScript—13
05Java—8
06Rust—7
07SQL—7
08Swift—6
09C#—4
10C++—4
Common Stacks
Top pairs co-mentioned
  • React + TypeScript14%
  • Python + React11%
  • Python + TypeScript10%
  • Node.Js + React9%
  • Node.Js + TypeScript8%
  • C++ + Python7%
Skills · 12-Mo Trend
How the leaders moved

79% of jobs include at least one technical skill · Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through January 2024)

§ 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
68.7%
Remote
68.7%
On-site / Hybrid
31.3%
Geographic Spread
12 countries represented
ACTIVENONE
United States: 344 jobs344Europe (EU): 105 jobs105United Kingdom: 37 jobs37Canada: 26 jobs26Asia: 16 jobs16Latin America: 6 jobs6Africa: 1 jobs1
01 United States
343posts
02 Germany
59posts
03 United Kingdom
37posts
04 Canada
26posts

535 jobs with identifiable location (jobs may appear in multiple regions)

Visa Sponsorship
8 posts offer sponsorship
1.4%
Offer sponsorship
81.4%
Explicitly decline
91.6%
Don't mention
55997.0%

Based on 576 job posts in January 2024. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.

Work arrangement and location data for January 2024 · 536 classified jobs

§ 04Year-Over-Year

January across the last five years.

Jan 2024
CURRENT
576