HN Jobs Trends

Tech job market trends from Hacker News — updated monthly

2026-03-15343 jobs analyzed

Jobs

343-98

Remote %

43.7%+2pp

Salary Mentioned

32.7%+1pp

AI/ML Mentioned

67.1%+4.5pp

Top Technologies

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Top Roles

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Software Engineer150 (43.7%)↓0.7pp

Senior Software Engineer47 (13.7%)↑2.4pp

Full Stack Engineer46 (13.4%)↓0.7pp

DevOps / SRE19 (5.5%)↑1.4pp

Other18 (5.2%)↑0.4pp

Backend Engineer16 (4.7%)↓1.6pp

ML Engineer13 (3.8%)↑1.3pp

AI Engineer13 (3.8%)↑0.4pp

Engineering Manager10 (2.9%)↑1.1pp

Product Manager10 (2.9%)↓2.1pp

Experience Levels

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50.1%

Senior

172 jobs

39.9%

Not specified

137 jobs

5.2%

Mid

18 jobs

4.4%

Junior

15 jobs

Compensation

Salary mentioned112 (32.7%)↑1pp

Equity mentioned94 (27.4%)

Salary Ranges

$150k-$200k46

$200k+41

$100k-$150k18

<$100k12

$200+1

Remote Work

43.7%

21.9%

25.7%

Fully Remote150(43.7%)

Hybrid75(21.9%)

Onsite Only88(25.7%)

Not Mentioned29(8.5%)