Skill ProfileLanguages

OCaml

OCaml appeared in 1 hiring posts in June 2026 — roughly 0.1% of all jobs. Currently #21 of 21 languages.

Mentions · June 2026
1
mentions
this month
12-Mo TrendJul '25 Jun '26
Share of All Jobs
0.1%
All-Time Peak
3mentions · May 2019
First Seen
June 2012
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
59since June 2012 · 174 months
5
'15
6
'16
11
PEAK
'17
8
'18
6
'19
4
'20
2
'21
2
'22
1
'23
0
'24
1
'25
1
'26

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

All-time
59174 mo
↑ Best year
201711
↓ Quietest full year
20130
Latest full year
20251
§ 02Compensation

What OCaml 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 OCaml roles to band a single median, but some seniority levels clear the floor below.

By seniority
Junior n=1

Bar = p25 to p75 · tick = median. Junior shown hatched below the 10-sample floor.

Disclosed
2of 15 posts
Disclosure rate
13.3%
§ 03Footprint

Where OCaml is hired

Regions
Top geographies

Share of OCaml posts by where the role is based.

01
United States100.0%
1
Remote Policy
0%remote
Remote
0.0%
Hybrid
0.0%
On-site
100.0%
§ 04Composition

Who hires for OCaml

By Seniority
Roles by level
01
Unspecified100.0%
1
By Function
Roles by function
01
Engineering100.0%
1
§ 05Technical Skills

Machine Learning is the skill most co-mentioned with OCaml.

#01
Signature Stack
OCaml’s strongest
pairings

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

Top-Lift Pairs · 2023–Present
Lisp
128.9×
Haskell
40.4×
Nix
22.2×

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

Common Stacks · Top co-mentioned skills2023–Present
01Machine Learning3244%
02GitHub1217%
03React1014%
04TypeScript1014%
05Kubernetes913%
06Nix913%
07Node.js913%
08CUDA811%
09Haskell811%
10Lisp811%
11Rust811%
12UX/UI811%
13Linux (non-WSL)57%
14Python34%
15Windows34%

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

Peer Comparison · LanguagesWhere OCaml stands among languages
SkillMentionsYoYMarket share
0148-7.7%
6.7%
0241-4.7%
5.7%
0320-9.1%
2.8%
0412-7.7%
1.7%
059-18%
1.3%
0680.0%
1.1%
0770.0%
1.0%
0860.0%
0.8%
096+100%
0.8%
106-14%
0.8%
11
OCamlyou are here
1
0.1%

Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill · June 2026

§ 06Sponsorship

Visa support stays a minority signal across the thread.

Visa Sponsorship
21 posts offer sponsorship
2.9%
Offer sponsorship
212.9%
Explicitly decline
101.4%
Don’t mention
68995.7%

Based on 720 HN job posts in June 2026. Visa policy is not broken down per language — these rates cover all postings in the thread.