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Data from the monthly Who is hiring posts on Hacker News.

Job posting analytics

Hacker News “Who is hiring?” — Oct 2026

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47%
Remote
$192k
Median salary (USD)
3%
Sponsor visas
25%
Offer equity

Job type

  • Full-time — 212 (91%)
  • Contractor — 17 (7%)
  • Part-time — 3 (1%)
  • Full-time — 212 (91%)
  • Contractor — 17 (7%)
  • Part-time — 3 (1%)

Work setup

  • Remote — 110 (47%)
  • On-site — 58 (25%)
  • Hybrid — 55 (24%)
  • Unspecified — 9 (4%)
  • Remote — 110 (47%)
  • On-site — 58 (25%)
  • Hybrid — 55 (24%)
  • Unspecified — 9 (4%)

Salary distribution

64 USD postings with a listed salary · median $192k

  • <$50k — 1
  • $50–100k — 2
  • $100–150k — 8
  • $150–200k — 22
  • $200–250k — 24
  • $250–300k — 5
  • $300k+ — 2

Top technologies

  1. python54
  2. typescript52
  3. react49
  4. postgres42
  5. machine learning38
  6. llm33
  7. aws25
  8. kubernetes25
  9. go23
  10. rust22
  11. c++15
  12. nextjs13
  13. nodejs13
  14. terraform13
  15. c10

Top locations

  1. Remote102
  2. San Francisco32
  3. New York22
  4. On-site14
  5. Unspecified10
  6. Hybrid8
  7. Berlin, Germany7
  8. London, UK6
  9. San Francisco Bay Area5
  10. Austin3

Based on 232 approved postings. Salary figures use listed USD ranges only; roles without a listed salary are excluded. Locations are as written by the poster.