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HN Who's Hiring? by the numbers

Job counts from every Who's Hiring thread.

Total jobs

515

February 2026

vs last month

+155

January 2026 February 2026

Remote

45%

230 of 515 jobs

Median pay

$120k–$130k

Last 6 months

515

jobs

+155

vs last month

45%

remote

$120k–$130k

median

515

jobs

$120k–$130k

median

0%

visa

45%

remote

53%

Senior/Staff+

February 2026

515 jobs

Highest in 6 months

515 jobs$120k–$130k0% visa45% remote53% senior

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February 2026

515 jobs

Highest in 6 months

515 jobs$120k–$130k0% visa45% remote53% senior

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515 jobs

February 2026

Highest in 6 months

515jobs
$120k–130kmedian
0%visa
45%remote
53%senior

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February 2026

515 jobs

Highest in 6 months

Jobs

515

Pay

$120k–130k

Visa

0%

Remote

45%

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Job posts · last 6 months

515 jobs

in February 2026

Highest in 6 months

515jobs
$120k–130k
0%visa
45%remote
53%senior

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February 2026

515 jobs

↑ +52% MoM | ↑ +18% YoY

Hiring rebounded sharply after three months of decline.

515

jobs

$120k–$130k

median

0%

visa

45%

remote

53%

Senior/Staff+

Highest since Aug 2024Remote 46% · Hybrid 34% · On-site 20%Biggest change: Jobs +288
Top:BackendAIInfrastructureRising:DevOpsHybrid
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February 2026

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515 jobs

+52% MoM | +18% YoY

515jobs
120k–130k
0%visa
45%remote
53%senior

February 2026

515 jobs

↑ +52% MoM | ↑ +18% YoY

Hiring rebounded sharply after three months of decline.

515

jobs

$120k–$130k

median

0%

visa

45%

remote

53%

Senior/Staff+

Highest since Aug 2024Remote 46% · Hybrid 34% · On-site 20%Biggest change: Jobs +288
Top:BackendAIInfrastructureRising:DevOpsHybrid
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Latest month snapshot

February 2026

515 jobs

+155 (+43%) from previous month

Highest in 6 months

515

jobs

$120k–$130k

median

0%

visa

45%

remote

53%

Senior/Staff+

Previous months

  • January 2026

    Lowest in 6 months

    360 jobs

    -148 (-29%) from previous month

    By remoteness

    • Remote (global):-52%(14)
    • Remote (regional):-29%(101)
    • Remote-Unspecified:-10%(66)
    • Hybrid:-40%(75)
    • Onsite:-28%(84)
    • Unspecified:-9%(20)
    AugSepOctNovDecJan

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  • December 2025

    Down -1% from November 2025

    508 jobs

    -7 (-1%) from previous month

    By remoteness

    • Remote (global):-19%(29)
    • Remote (regional):-6%(143)
    • Remote-Unspecified:-11%(73)
    • Hybrid:↑ +24%(125)
    • Onsite:-5%(116)
    • Unspecified:(22)
    JulAugSepOctNovDec

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  • November 2025

    Highest in 6 months

    515 jobs

    +51 (+11%) from previous month

    By remoteness

    • Remote (global):(36)
    • Remote (regional):↑ +16%(152)
    • Remote-Unspecified:↑ +34%(82)
    • Hybrid:-7%(101)
    • Onsite:↑ +11%(122)
    • Unspecified:↑ +29%(22)
    JunJulAugSepOctNov

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  • October 2025

    Up 17% from September 2025

    464 jobs

    +66 (+17%) from previous month

    By remoteness

    • Remote (global):↑ +24%(36)
    • Remote (regional):↑ +26%(131)
    • Remote-Unspecified:↑ +11%(61)
    • Hybrid:↑ +1%(109)
    • Onsite:↑ +34%(110)
    • Unspecified:-15%(17)
    MayJunJulAugSepOct

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  • September 2025

    Up 2% from August 2025

    398 jobs

    +9 (+2%) from previous month

    By remoteness

    • Remote (global):↑ +21%(29)
    • Remote (regional):-10%(104)
    • Remote-Unspecified:(55)
    • Hybrid:↑ +13%(108)
    • Onsite:↑ +9%(82)
    • Unspecified:-13%(20)
    AprMayJunJulAugSep

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Compensation (last 6 months)

Median range across months

$120k – $130k

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Data generated 3/14/2026. Data from hn-jobs-pipeline.