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May 2025

Hiring volume summary

362 Jobs

-6% MoM

-22 jobs from April 2025

3-MONTH hiring volume trend

Monthly volume3mo rolling avg

Market anchor

394 Jobs

-8% below historical avg (3mo)

MeanThis month

Vs 3-month average through May 2025

Absolute growth

-22 Jobs

Now: 362

Prev: 384

Net change vs April 2025

Historical strength

Rank: 3rd

of 3 months through May 2025

3rd highest job count in the 3-month window

Compensation

$181k Median Salary

Based on 100 of 362 jobs (28%) that listed compensation

+8.2% MoM

+$13,750 vs April 2025

Median salary trend

Median salary3mo rolling avg

Salary distribution

P10 $97k

P25 $160k

Median $181k

P75 $200k

P90 $238k >

Vs 3-mo baseline

+4%

+$7,500 vs 3-mo median ($174k)

Comparison vs 3-month median through May 2025

Salary change

+$13,750

Now: $181k

Prev: $168k

Change vs April 2025

Historical strength

Rank: 1st

of 3 months through May 2025

1st highest median salary in the 3-month window

Technical Skills Overview

PythonTop Skill

+40% MoM

+4 pts vs April 2025

Top Skills Required

Python14%
TypeScript12%
React9%
Go7%
AWS7%
PostgreSQL7%
Kubernetes6%
Rust6%
JavaScript5%
Node.Js5%

100% of jobs include at least one technical skill

Common Skill Stacks

Top pairs of 2 skills in current jobs

  • React + TypeScript20% of jobs
  • Python + TypeScript15% of jobs
  • Python + React12% of jobs
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) + TypeScript10% of jobs
  • Kubernetes + React10% of jobs
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) + React9% of jobs

Trending Skills

  • FastAPI150%
  • Terraform120%
  • CI/CD100%
  • LinkedIn100%
  • Rust67%

Declining skills

  • Next.Js43%
  • Swift25%
  • Make22%
  • React18%
  • GitHub17%

Stable Skills

  • Make±0.2%
  • SQL±0.2%
  • Docker±0.3%
  • PostgreSQL±0.5%
  • CI/CD±0.5%

Percentage of jobs mentioning the skill (12 months through May 2025)

Location & Remote

52.9%Remote

+4.1 pct pts MoM

remote share vs April 2025

52.9%Remote(185)
25.4%Hybrid(89)
21.7%On-site(76)
Regional: 105Global: 23Unspecified: 57

Work arrangement trend (3 months)

RemoteHybridOn-site

Based on 350 classified jobs (12 unspecified excluded)

Where Jobs Are

United States: 236 jobs236Europe (EU): 24 jobs24United Kingdom: 18 jobs18Canada: 6 jobs6Global: 3 jobs3Asia: 2 jobs2
United States
23681.7%
Europe (EU)
248.3%
United Kingdom
186.2%
Canada
62.1%
Global
31%
Asia
20.7%

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

Top Countries

1United States236
2United Kingdom18
3EU11
4Canada8
5Germany3
6France3
7GLOBAL3
8Netherlands3
9Sweden3
10India2
11Spain1

Visa Sponsorship

8 posts (2.2%)

explicitly offer visa sponsorship this month

Offer sponsorship82.2%
Explicitly decline41.1%
Don't mention it35096.7%

Based on 362 job posts in May 2025. Most posts do not explicitly state their visa policy.

Remote trend

+2.1 pts

vs 3-month average remote share (50.8% avg); this month 52.9%

3-month remote share window through May 2025

Hybrid trend

-0.5 pts

vs 3-month average hybrid share (25.9% avg); this month 25.4%

3-month hybrid share window through May 2025

On-site trend

-1.6 pts

vs 3-month average on-site share (23.3% avg); this month 21.7%

3-month on-site share window through May 2025

Visa trend

+0.3 pts

vs 3-month average sponsorship share (1.9% avg); this month 2.2%

3-month sponsorship share window through May 2025

Work arrangement and location data for May 2025

More sections for this monthly view will follow.