Monthly ReportIssue № 152

May ’24

A surge with 829 postings, a median of $185k across 131 explicit salary samples, TypeScript leads the skills board.

Total Postings+32.4%vs April

829

jobs

5-Mo TrendJAN '24 → MAY '24

576 lowMay 2024829 peak

Hiring Jobs

829100.0%

Comp Data Points

131samples

Remote Share

53.1%

Top Skill

TypeScript

§ 00 Hiring Volume · 5-Mo Window

§ 01Compensation

Medians held firm despite the cooling posting count.

Based on 131 explicit salary data points parsed from full-time job threads.

Median Salary

USD185K

+8.8%+$15,000 vs April 2024

25th

$145k

75th

$350k

90th

$401k

Salary Distribution

Where the money lands

USD · THOUSANDSn=131

Median · 5-Mo Trend

5-month arc

vs Baseline

+9.8%

+$16,500

§ 02Technical Skills

TypeScript stays the language most asked for.

Keywords counted across 829 hiring posts. Posts frequently list multiple skills.

#01

Top Skill

TypeScript

49mentions↑ 96%

Mentions · Last 12 Months

Leaderboard

01TypeScript+96%49

02Python+39%46

03Go+17%21

04JavaScript+70%17

05Rust+67%15

06C+100%8

07C+++0%6

08GraphQL+200%6

09Java-29%5

10C#-20%4

Common Stacks

Top pairs co-mentioned

React + TypeScript10%
Python + React8%
Python + TypeScript6%
Amazon Web Services (AWS) + Python6%
Amazon Web Services (AWS) + React5%
Amazon Web Services (AWS) + TypeScript5%

Skills · 12-Mo Trend

How the leaders moved

TypeScriptPythonReactPostgreSQLAmazon Web Services (AWS)3mo avg · TypeScript

66% of jobs include at least one technical skill · Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through May 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

53.1%

-3.8 ptsvs April 2024

Remote

53.1%

On-site / Hybrid

46.9%

Geographic Spread

12 countries represented

ACTIVENONE

01 United States

534posts

02 United Kingdom

60posts

03 Canada

58posts

04 Netherlands

47posts

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

Arrangement Trend

Remote vs hybrid vs on-site

RemoteHybridOn-site· 5 months

Visa Sponsorship

13 posts offer sponsorship

1.6%

Offer sponsorship

131.6%

Explicitly decline

121.4%

Don't mention

80497.0%

Based on 829 job posts in May 2024. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.

Work arrangement and location data for May 2024 · 767 classified jobs

§ 04Year-Over-Year

May across the last five years.

May 2024

CURRENT

829