Market Observer

See what jobs want and pay.

Look up any job and city. See the skills they ask for and what they pay.

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How it works

Three easy steps. You're the boss of each one.

Step 1

Pick a job

Choose a job and a city, or work from home.

Step 2

Look around

See pay, skills and where people work.

Step 3

Compare

Put two cities or jobs side by side.

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WageScope · SOC 15-1252
Software Developers · United States
10th
$82K
25th
$105K
Median
$136K
75th
$172K
90th
$215K
Pay for this job in Austin, low to high.
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Everything in Market Observer.

Low to high pay

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Every city

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Top skills

What jobs ask for most.

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Home or office

How many jobs are remote.

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