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January 2026

Hiring volume summary

587 Jobs

-33% MoM

-287 jobs from December 2025

11-MONTH hiring volume trend

Monthly volume3mo rolling avg

Market anchor

488 Jobs

+20% above historical avg (11mo)

MeanThis month

Vs 11-month average through January 2026

Absolute growth

-287 Jobs

Now: 587

Prev: 874

Net change vs December 2025

Historical strength

Rank: 2nd

of 11 months through January 2026

2nd highest job count in the 11-month window

Compensation

$200k Median Salary

Based on 128 of 587 jobs (22%) that listed compensation

+6.7% MoM

+$12,500 vs December 2025

Median salary trend

Median salary3mo rolling avg

Salary distribution

P10 $105k

P25 $175k

Median $200k

P75 $230k

P90 $250k >

Vs 11-mo baseline

+10%

+$17,705 vs 11-mo median ($182k)

Comparison vs 11-month median through January 2026

Salary change

+$12,500

Now: $200k

Prev: $188k

Change vs December 2025

Historical strength

Rank: 1st

of 11 months through January 2026

1st highest median salary in the 11-month window

Technical Skills Overview

ReactTop Skill

-15% MoM

+1 pts vs December 2025

Top Skills Required

React7%
TypeScript6%
Python6%
PostgreSQL5%
AWS3%
Node.Js3%
Go3%
Next.Js3%
Kubernetes2%
Terraform1%

71% of jobs include at least one technical skill

Common Skill Stacks

Top pairs of 2 skills in current jobs

  • React + TypeScript18% of jobs
  • Python + TypeScript12% of jobs
  • Python + React11% of jobs
  • PostgreSQL + TypeScript9% of jobs
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) + Python8% of jobs
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) + React8% of jobs

Trending Skills

  • C25%
  • RAG25%

Declining skills

  • Java57%
  • CI/CD56%
  • FastAPI50%
  • Docker50%
  • React Native50%

Stable Skills

  • Django±0.3%
  • FastAPI±0.5%
  • Node.Js±0.7%
  • Next.Js±0.7%
  • Terraform±0.7%

Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through January 2026)

Location & Remote

51.0%Remote

+5.7 pct pts MoM

remote share vs December 2025

51.0%Remote(278)
24.4%Hybrid(133)
24.6%On-site(134)
Regional: 137Global: 31Unspecified: 110

Work arrangement trend (11 months)

RemoteHybridOn-site

Based on 545 classified jobs (42 unspecified excluded)

Where Jobs Are

United States: 371 jobs371Europe (EU): 94 jobs94United Kingdom: 51 jobs51Canada: 44 jobs44Asia: 25 jobs25Latin America: 21 jobs21Australia / NZ: 3 jobs3Africa: 1 jobs1
United States
37160.8%
Europe (EU)
9415.4%
United Kingdom
518.4%
Canada
447.2%
Asia
254.1%
Latin America
213.4%
Australia / NZ
30.5%
Africa
10.2%

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

Top Countries

1United States370
2United Kingdom51
3Canada44
4India19
5Brazil16
6Germany15
7Poland11
8Spain7
9Netherlands6
10Austria4
11Denmark4
12France4

Visa Sponsorship

11 posts (1.9%)

explicitly offer visa sponsorship this month

Offer sponsorship111.9%
Explicitly decline111.9%
Don't mention it56596.3%

Based on 587 job posts in January 2026. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.

Remote trend

+0.1 pts

vs 11-month average remote share (50.9% avg); this month 51.0%

11-month remote share window through January 2026

Hybrid trend

-0.7 pts

vs 11-month average hybrid share (25.1% avg); this month 24.4%

11-month hybrid share window through January 2026

On-site trend

+0.5 pts

vs 11-month average on-site share (24.1% avg); this month 24.6%

11-month on-site share window through January 2026

Visa trend

-0.8 pts

vs 11-month average sponsorship share (2.7% avg); this month 1.9%

11-month sponsorship share window through January 2026

Work arrangement and location data for January 2026

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