The market, live
IT & software development in Johannesburg
Today's reading. A posting seen on several boards counts once, and postings that vanished no longer count. That is why this differs from job board counters.
144open roles
7this week
5 %fully remote
27 jmedian age
[ listings ]
The latest listings in Johannesburg
[ pay ]
What postings advertise
Observed median: 300,000 EUR a year, 240,000 to 300,000 for the middle half. From 8 postings that publish a range.
Only 13% of postings here show pay. Treat this as a negotiating anchor, not a market truth: postings that publish a range are not the same as those that stay silent.
[ in demand ]
The most requested skills
Hard skills only: “team player” appears in nine postings out of ten and helps nobody decide what to learn.
| Skill | Share of postings |
|---|---|
| SAP | 15 % |
| Excel | 10 % |
| Python | 8 % |
| iOS | 7 % |
| Android | 6 % |
| Observabilité | 6 % |
| Azure | 6 % |
| Anglais | 5 % |
| Angular | 5 % |
| Node.js | 3 % |
| CI/CD | 2 % |
| Bac+3 | 2 % |
| React | 2 % |
| Ruby | 2 % |
[ where ]
Where these roles are open
| City | Open roles | |
|---|---|---|
| Stockholm | 931 | see |
| San Francisco | 887 | see |
| London | 636 | see |
| New York City | 582 | see |
| Zürich | 511 | see |
| Singapore | 432 | see |
| Montréal | 395 | see |
| Paris | 384 | see |
| Göteborg | 355 | see |
| Dublin | 349 | see |
| Hawthorne | 341 | see |
| Bengaluru | 316 | see |
| Berlin | 236 | see |
| Luxembourg | 225 | see |
Who hires most here
OfferZen (61), Hire Resolve (3), CCG Systems (3), Standard Bank Group (3), Deloitte (2), SupportYourApp (2), Fidelity Services Group (2), DotActiv (2)