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TypeScript

TypeScript appeared in 47 hiring posts in July 2026 — roughly 9.0% of all jobs. Currently #1 of 23 languages.

Mentions · July 2026+15%vs prior

mentions

this month

12-Mo TrendAug '25 → Jul '26

Share of All Jobs

9.0%

All-Time Peak

74mentions · May 2022

First Seen

August 2012

Month Momentum

Rising+15%

§ 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

4,385since August 2012 · 175 months

+22% YoY2025 vs 2024

'15

101

'16

164

'17

264

'18

369

'19

463

'20

694

PEAK

'21

609

'22

402

'23

425

'24

519

'25

330

'26

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

All-time

4,385175 mo

↑ Best year

2021694

↓ Quietest full year

20121

Latest full year

2025+22% YoY

§ 02Compensation

What TypeScript 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

USD170Kmedian

$135k – $200k middle 50% · n=570

By seniority

Junior$103k – $173k n=16

Mid— n=7

Senior$140k – $195k n=237

Staff+$160k – $215k n=117

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

Disclosed

570of 2645 posts

Disclosure rate

21.6%

Senior eng median · languages · 2023–Present

Where TypeScript sits in the pay distribution

−6%vs Swift+5%vs JavaScript

LanguageMedianvs TypeScript

Swift

$180k+5.9%

$175k+2.9%

Python

$175k+2.9%

TypeScriptyou are here

$170k—

SQL

$169k−0.7%

GraphQL

$165k−2.9%

JavaScript

$163k−4.4%

Senior eng disclosed pay · 2023–Present

§ 03Footprint

Where TypeScript is hired

Regions

Top geographies

Share of TypeScript posts by where the role is based.

United States75.5%

United States75.5%71

Canada10.6%

Canada10.6%10

Unspecified10.6%

Unspecified10.6%10

Europe (EU)9.6%

Europe (EU)9.6%9

United Kingdom4.3%

United Kingdom4.3%4

Remote Policy

57%remote

Remote

57.4%

Hybrid

19.1%

On-site

21.3%

§ 04Composition

Who hires for TypeScript

By Seniority

Roles by level

Senior44.7%

Senior44.7%42

Staff10.6%

Staff10.6%10

Junior3.2%

Junior3.2%3

Mid-level2.1%

Mid-level2.1%2

Principal2.1%

Principal2.1%2

By Function

Roles by function

Engineering73.4%

Engineering73.4%69

Data / ML8.5%

Data / ML8.5%8

Product7.4%

Product7.4%7

Other3.2%

Other3.2%3

Design2.1%

Design2.1%2

Marketing2.1%

Marketing2.1%2

Operations2.1%

Operations2.1%2

Executive1.1%

Executive1.1%1

§ 05Technical Skills

React is the skill most co-mentioned with TypeScript.

#01

Signature Stack

TypeScript’s strongest
pairings

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

Top-Lift Pairs · 2023–Present

Next.js

3.2×

Node.js

3.1×

React

2.9×

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

Common Stacks · Top co-mentioned skills2023–Present

01React3,61863%

02Python2,89850%

03AWS1,70830%

04PostgreSQL1,62028%

05Node.js1,42925%

06Go1,04618%

07Kubernetes98717%

08Rust81814%

09Next.js78214%

10JavaScript76713%

11Google Cloud69512%

12Terraform62011%

13UX/UI55510%

14Machine Learning5409%

15Java5129%

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

Peer Comparison · LanguagesWhere TypeScript stands among languages

SkillMentionsYoYMarket share

TypeScriptyou are here

470.0%

9.0%

Python

40-7.0%

7.6%

Rust

18+50%

3.4%

12-37%

2.3%

C++

9+80%

1.7%

SQL

8+33%

1.5%

JavaScript

7-22%

1.3%

GraphQL

6-14%

1.1%

5-17%

1.0%

Elixir

4+100%

0.8%

Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill · July 2026

§ 06Sponsorship

Visa support stays a minority signal across the thread.

Visa Sponsorship

14 posts offer sponsorship

2.7%

Offer sponsorship

142.7%

Explicitly decline

203.8%

Don’t mention

49093.5%

Based on 524 HN job posts in July 2026. Visa policy is not broken down per language — these rates cover all postings in the thread.