The most in-demand skills for Full Stack Developers

Demand for Full Stack development skills quantified using cord data

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Full Stack
Go
Typescript
Node.js
React Native
React
AWS
Redux
Spring Boot
Ruby
APIs
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cord have analysed the number of messages received by Full Stack developers with specific skills, and calculated the average number of message requests received per engineer with these skills, allowing Full Stack developers to make more informed decisions based on relative demand for their skills.

Graph showing average number of message requests received by Full Stack developers wtih specific primary skills

Go is the most in-demand skill for Full Stack Developers, with an average of 16.1 message requests per developer listing the skill, followed by TypeScript with 15.5 and Node.js with 14.3.

Of the 10 most in-demand skills, the least in-demand are Spring Boot, Ruby and APIs.

Terminology

"Primary skills" refer to the skills that engineers identify as part of their primary skillset when they create their profiles on cord. They can select multiple skills.

"Message requests" are messages sent by companies to engineers, regardless of whether or not the engineer accepts that request.

Dan McEvoy on cord
Dan McEvoy, Content Writer
Tuesday, 9 August 2022