Tech hiring in Nashville, TN

What hiring looks like in Nashville, TN right now: 200 distinct openings, the skills they require, the occupations behind them, the seniority mix, what those roles earn locally, and who is doing the hiring.

The market in Nashville, TN

200 distinct openings
26% remote-flagged
8,973 located developers

Openings are distinct reqs (near-duplicate postings deduped), not raw posting counts. Located developers is a GitHub-profile supply signal, not a hire count.

Top required skills

Share of this metro's openings that require each skill (hard requirements only).

python22%ci-cd21%sql21%rest-api16%java14%azure12%aws11%csharp9.5%javascript9.5%distributed-systems9.5%llm8%react8%

Roles in demand

The occupations behind the openings, most first.

OccupationOpeningsShare
Software Developers (15-1252) 95 48%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1244) 23 12%
Database Architects (15-1243) 19 10%
Information Security Analysts (15-1212) 12 6%
Computer and Information Systems Managers (11-3021) 12 6%
Computer Systems Analysts (15-1211) 10 5%
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers (15-1253) 9 4%
Data Scientists (15-2051) 9 4%
Computer Occupations, All Other (15-1299) 4 2%
Operations Research Analysts (15-2031) 4 2%

Seniority mix

How the metro's seniority-tagged openings split by level.

SeniorityOpeningsShare
Senior 109 55%
Mid 73 36%
Junior 9 4%
Principal 7 4%
Staff 2 1%

Developer supply by language

Located developers in this metro by stack — a sourcing signal from public GitHub profiles, not a hire count.

JavaScript1,241Python754Ruby343Java314PHP219C#216TypeScript171C++157R153Shell124C81Swift56

What roles earn here

Median annual earnings from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics — employer-reported payroll for people already in these jobs, not the pay advertised on current openings. Highest median first.

OccupationP25MedianP75Employed
Computer and Information Systems Managers $133,190 $165,970 $206,720 5,640
Computer Network Architects $106,240 $129,370 $160,380 1,650
Software Developers $99,030 $126,610 $140,170 7,750
Database Administrators $90,730 $123,920 $163,590 750
Database Architects $84,500 $121,730 $141,270 300
Data Scientists $81,070 $103,020 $133,610 1,360
Computer Systems Analysts $78,250 $99,270 $124,990 4,500
Network and Computer Systems Administrators $78,740 $93,170 $112,540 1,790
Statisticians $84,130 $89,130 $107,480 320
Computer Occupations, All Other $62,340 $81,310 $116,060 3,990

Estimates, not a census, and BLS publishes no margin of error for the percentiles — see our methodology. Pay for one occupation across every metro, with its own page per area, is on the salary pages.

Who's hiring

Employers with openings here, alphabetically. Each opening is credited to the real employer on its canonical posting, so aggregator and staffing-agency mirrors are attributed to the actual hirer rather than the reposter. This is a sample of who is hiring, not a ranking and not a complete list. Each name opens one of that employer's postings here — a sample of their hiring in this metro, not all of it.

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