Skill ProfileLanguages

Clojure

Clojure appeared in 1 hiring posts in September 2026 — roughly 0.2% of all jobs. Currently #15 of 23 languages.

Mentions · September 2026
1
mentions
this month
12-Mo TrendOct '25 → Sep '26
Share of All Jobs
0.2%
All-Time Peak
16mentions · November 2017
First Seen
April 2011
Month Momentum
—
§ 01Demand Signal

Mention history

Annual averages give the long-run shape without the monthly noise; the last two years are zoomed in below.

All-time mentions
716since April 2011 · 186 months
+50% YoY2025 vs 2024
69
'15
84
'16
109
PEAK
'17
73
'18
68
'19
54
'20
77
'21
36
'22
10
'23
6
'24
9
'25
3
'26

Total mentions, by year · hatched column = year still in progress

All-time
716186 mo
↑ Best year
2017109
↓ Quietest full year
20246
Latest full year
2025+50% YoY
§ 02Compensation

What Clojure jobs pay

Disclosed USD pay over the past 3 years (2023–Present). Single months are too sparse to band.

Pay over the past 3 years · 2023–Present

Not enough disclosed pay across all Clojure roles to band a single median, but some seniority levels clear the floor below.

By seniority
Senior— n=2
Staff+— n=1

Bar = p25 to p75 · tick = median. Senior & Staff+ shown hatched below the 10-sample floor.

Disclosed
8of 43 posts
Disclosure rate
18.6%
§ 03Footprint

Where Clojure is hired

Regions
Top geographies

Share of Clojure posts by where the role is based.

01
Unspecified100.0%
1
Remote Policy
100%remote
Remote
100.0%
Hybrid
0.0%
On-site
0.0%
§ 04Composition

Who hires for Clojure

By Seniority
Roles by level
01
Unspecified100.0%
1
By Function
Roles by function
01
Executive100.0%
1
§ 05Technical Skills

PostgreSQL is the skill most co-mentioned with Clojure.

#01
Signature Stack
Clojure’s strongest
pairings

Skills with the highest lift when co-listed with Clojure over 2023–Present.

Top-Lift Pairs · 2023–Present
Lisp
142.5×
BigQuery
57.5×
MySQL
18.2×

Lift = how much more likely to co-appear than by chance

Common Stacks · Top co-mentioned skills2023–Present
01PostgreSQL5559%
02React4245%
03TypeScript3942%
04BigQuery3335%
05MySQL2729%
06Snowflake2729%
07Make2224%
08UX/UI2224%
09AWS2022%
10Python1617%
11Go1314%
12Kubernetes1314%
13Lisp1112%
14GitHub1011%
15JavaScript1011%

% of Clojure jobs also mentioning the skill · 2023–Present

Peer Comparison · LanguagesWhere Clojure stands among languages
SkillMentionsYoYMarket share
0138+15%
7.1%
0230-27%
5.6%
0314-6.7%
2.6%
0413+160%
2.4%
058+60%
1.5%
068+60%
1.5%
077-30%
1.3%
085-17%
0.9%
094-20%
0.7%
103-40%
0.6%
11
Clojureyou are here
10.0%
0.2%

Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill · September 2026

§ 06Sponsorship

Visa support stays a minority signal across the thread.

Visa Sponsorship
14 posts offer sponsorship
2.6%
Offer sponsorship
142.6%
Explicitly decline
234.3%
Don’t mention
50293.1%

Based on 539 HN job posts in September 2026. Visa policy is not broken down per language — these rates cover all postings in the thread.