Next.js / SSR: market
A Next.js Developer builds web apps and sites on Next.js: renders pages on the server and ahead of time, sets up routing, data fetching and caching so the site opens fast and is indexed well by search engines. We currently track 157 open positions for this role, 141 of them fresh. Most often required are React and TypeScript, the App Router and server components, rendering modes (SSR, SSG, ISR), API and cache handling, Tailwind CSS or CSS modules and speed metrics (Core Web Vitals). By co-occurrence in requirements, Next.js, React, TypeScript and Node.js appear most often. 53% of the postings allow fully remote work. Below is a live slice of the Next.js Developer market: geography, seniority, adjacent stack and sources.
The Next.js / SSR market currently has 157 open roles, 141 of them freshly observed. Median salary $5,989/mo.
53% of Next.js Developer postings allow fully remote work; the share counts only postings that state the format.
⚠ salary known for 20 of 157 jobs; remote share from 139 with a stated format; 141 counted as fresh observations; trend and hiring difficulty are not shown
Demand and observed supply: Next.js / SSR
| Open demand | 157 |
| Observed supply | — not published |
⚠ candidates matching a vacancy are not counted yet: demand and the observed pool are shown
Salary distribution: Next.js / SSR
One in ten earns under $2,490, one in ten over $7,770. Half the market falls between $5,666 and $7,250. Sample: 20.
The range histogram for Next.js Developer uses only postings with an explicit compensation range; the median is computed over the same sample.
⚠ percentiles from 20 salaries out of 157 jobs — a guide on a small sample
Demand geography: Next.js / SSR
| country | jobs |
|---|---|
| PL | 25 |
| GB | 13 |
| IN | 11 |
| RU | 10 |
| DE | 8 |
| US | 8 |
| BR | 8 |
| TH | 6 |
| UA | 6 |
| MX | 6 |
The top country for Next.js Developer demand is Poland (25 positions).
⚠ job counts only: salary by country is not published
Used together with
In Next.js Developer requirements the most frequently named skills and technologies are Next.js, React, TypeScript and Node.js.
Demand by grade: Next.js / SSR
| grade | jobs |
|---|---|
| senior | 66 |
| lead | 7 |
| middle | 6 |
| principal | 5 |
| junior | 1 |
Senior-and-above is about 92% of 85 Next.js Developer postings with an explicit grade.
⚠ demand side only: the grade of the observed pool is unknown for most of it
Employers: Next.js / SSR
Demand is spread across 100 employers. The largest accounts for 10.6%, the top ten for 31.2%; the remaining 68.8% is long tail.
| share | value |
|---|---|
| top-1 | 10.6% |
| top-3 | 17.0% |
| top-10 | 31.2% |
| long tail | 68.8% |
Next.js Developer openings come from 100 distinct employers.
⚠ names are not shown: staffing agencies and end employers are not yet told apart by the classifier
Where Zorky sees this market
Observed across 39 sources; the largest accounts for 10.8% — this market does not rest on a single channel.
Next.js Developer postings arrive mostly from job boards & aggregators and ATS & career sites.
Recent openings: Next.js / SSR
- Fullstack Developer (Golang + React/Next.js) · PL
- Full-Stack Next.js Developer · IN
- Staff Full Stack Engineer (React, Next.js, TypeScript, GraphQL) · AU
- Senior Frontend Developer (React / Next.js) · BY
- Senior Front-End Engineer (Next.js 16+) · RO
- Senior Frontend Developer (m/w/d) React, Next.js & TypeScript · DE
- Dr. Martens - Senior Frontend Engineer - Next.js · IN
- опыт с React / Next.js, понимание, как устроены веб-приложения · RU
Adjacent markets
⚠ adjacent markets for comparison are not defined yet
How this is measured
- Vacancy
- an open job that cleared the quality gate and lists at least two technologies
- Observed candidate
- a candidate whose stack contains this technology; an aggregate — not a single record leaves the perimeter
- Matchable candidate
- not counted yet
- Window
- jobs open at the moment the snapshot was built
About the data
- Some breakdowns are hidden: their data coverage is not yet sufficient.
- Statistics are shown only where the sample clears a quality gate.
- A missing block does not mean a value of zero.
Breakdowns currently hidden: 8.
Data as of 2026-10-26
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about the Next.js Developer role — short answers from the same data slice.
What does a Next.js Developer do?
A Next.js Developer builds web apps and sites on Next.js: renders pages on the server and ahead of time, sets up routing, data fetching and caching so the site opens fast and is indexed well by search engines.
Which skills do Next.js Developer postings require?
Most often required are React and TypeScript, the App Router and server components, rendering modes (SSR, SSG, ISR), API and cache handling, Tailwind CSS or CSS modules and speed metrics (Core Web Vitals). In the current slice, Next.js, React, TypeScript and Node.js appear in requirements most often.
How does a Next.js developer differ from a React developer?
Next.js is built on React, so the foundation is shared. A Next.js developer also owns how the page is built on the server: rendering, routing, caching and deployment.
How remote-friendly are Next.js Developer jobs?
53% of postings with an explicit format allow fully remote work; the slice tracks 157 open positions.
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