Insights
Trends and market signals from HN job data
Trends
Technology Trends
Share of job posts from the latest run each month
React
PostgreSQL
AWS
Kubernetes
Docker
Node.js
Terraform
Linux
Language Trends
Share of job posts from the latest run each month
Python
TypeScript
Rust
JavaScript
C++
Go
Java
C#
Role Trends
Share of job posts from the latest run each month
Software Engineer
Other
Full Stack Engineer
Senior Software Engineer
AI Engineer
DevOps / SRE
Staff Engineer
Backend Engineer
Tech Stack Archetypes
AWS / Kubernetes / Docker
22.8% of jobs (29 jobs)
AWSKubernetesDockerTerraformGitHub Actions
Top roles: DevOps / SRE, Full Stack Engineer, Senior Software Engineer
🌐 52% remote💰 48% salary🤖 72% AI/ML
Salary rangesn=14
<$100k 21.4%$100k-$150k 35.7%$150k-$200k 28.6%$200k+ 14.3%
React / PostgreSQL / Node.js
19.7% of jobs (25 jobs)
ReactPostgreSQLNode.js
Top roles: Full Stack Engineer, Staff Engineer, Senior Software Engineer
🌐 60% remote💰 48% salary🤖 80% AI/ML
Salary rangesn=12
<$100k 8.3%$100k-$150k 33.3%$150k-$200k 41.7%$200k+ 16.7%
GCP / Azure / FastAPI
6.3% of jobs (8 jobs)
GCPAzureFastAPI
Top roles: Full Stack Engineer, DevOps / SRE, Senior Software Engineer
🌐 38% remote💰 38% salary🤖 88% AI/ML
Salary rangesn=3
<$100k 33.3%$150k-$200k 33.3%$200k+ 33.3%
Linux / Git
3.1% of jobs (4 jobs)
LinuxGit
Top roles: Software Engineer, DevOps / SRE, Other
🌐 25% remote💰 25% salary🤖 25% AI/ML
Salary rangesn=1
<$100k 100%
OpenAI API / Anthropic API / Gemini API
3.1% of jobs (4 jobs)
OpenAI APIAnthropic APIGemini API
Top roles: AI Engineer, Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer
🌐 75% remote💰 75% salary🤖 100% AI/ML
Salary rangesn=3
<$100k 33.3%$150k-$200k 33.3%$200k+ 33.3%
SQL / Elasticsearch / Spark
2.4% of jobs (3 jobs)
SQLElasticsearchSpark
Top roles: Senior Software Engineer, Software Engineer, Data Engineer
🌐 67% remote💰 67% salary🤖 67% AI/ML
Salary rangesn=2
$100k-$150k 50%$150k-$200k 50%
PyTorch / CUDA
2.4% of jobs (3 jobs)
PyTorchCUDA
Top roles: ML Engineer
🌐 0% remote💰 33% salary🤖 100% AI/ML
Salary rangesn=1
$100k-$150k 100%
Kafka / Redis
2.4% of jobs (3 jobs)
KafkaRedis
Top roles: Backend Engineer, Software Engineer, Other
🌐 0% remote💰 33% salary🤖 100% AI/ML
Salary rangesn=1
$100k-$150k 100%
LangChain / MCP
2.4% of jobs (3 jobs)
LangChainMCP
Top roles: Full Stack Engineer, AI Engineer, Staff Engineer
🌐 67% remote💰 100% salary🤖 100% AI/ML
Salary rangesn=3
<$100k 33.3%$150k-$200k 66.7%
Next.js / Django
1.6% of jobs (2 jobs)
Next.jsDjango
Top roles: Product Manager, Principal Engineer
🌐 50% remote💰 100% salary🤖 100% AI/ML
Salary rangesn=2
<$100k 100%
Android / iOS
1.6% of jobs (2 jobs)
AndroidiOS
Top roles: Engineering Manager, Mobile Engineer
🌐 100% remote💰 0% salary🤖 50% AI/ML
Momentum
Rising
Technologies with positive growth trajectory
OCaml
+194.8%/moC
+112.2%/moFirestore
+94.2%/moPub/Sub
+82.7%/moCassandra
+62.2%/moElixir
+58.8%/moRabbitMQ
+56.1%/moScala
+53.7%/moDeclining
Technologies losing share over time
Python
-14.5%/moTypeScript
-11.9%/moStable
Next.jsWebSocketsNode.jsGoPostgreSQLAWSGemini APIRustReact
Top Technology Pairs
PostgreSQL+React
585 jobs37.8%
React+TypeScript
552 jobs38.5%
AWS+PostgreSQL
471 jobs33.3%
AWS+React
460 jobs29.2%
Python+TypeScript
454 jobs33.4%
Python+React
415 jobs24.4%
PostgreSQL+TypeScript
403 jobs28.1%
Node.js+React
402 jobs32.0%
AWS+Python
374 jobs25.1%
AWS+Kubernetes
360 jobs31.9%
PostgreSQL+Python
359 jobs22.4%
AWS+TypeScript
324 jobs22.9%
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