At UTC+2, that means near-complete overlap with Western Europe and little natural overlap with the US West Coast.
Cairo is the largest single concentration with 3,321 developers, followed by Alexandria (656), Giza (336), Egypt (322) and Cairo (310).
139 skills have enough developers in Egypt to break out separately, so you can go straight to the combination you are hiring for.
Most common skills in Egypt
Each links to the local breakdown for that technology.
- JavaScript3,190
- HTML3,057
- Python2,502
- TypeScript2,021
- Java1,929
- CSS1,879
- C++1,624
- Jupyter1,282
- C#1,067
- C967
- PHP954
- Dart671
- Bash / Shell605
- Kotlin397
- React361
- Sass / SCSS337
- Go331
- Ruby315
- Vue.js315
- Node.js269
- Swift239
- Docker233
- MATLAB199
- Express195
- CMake191
- Tailwind CSS170
- MongoDB168
- Assembly162
- Bootstrap159
Counts are developers in the indexed profile set.
Developer cities in Egypt
All indexed developers per city, across every skill.
- Cairo3,321
- Alexandria656
- Giza336
- Egypt322
- Cairo310
- Mansoura77
- New Cairo46
- Ismailia41
- Tanta35
- Maadi27
Counts are developers in the indexed profile set.
What developers in Egypt look like
Measured across the profiles in this group, not self-reported.
- Median public contributions, last 12 months
- 41
- Median public repositories
- 18
- Median followers
- 8
- Have a linked LinkedIn profile
- 57.8%
- Flagged as open to work on GitHub
- 33.7%
Years of experience
- 0–2 years26%
- 3–5 years27%
- 6–9 years33%
- 10+ years14%
Shares of the profiles in this group where experience could be derived.
Sample profiles from Egypt
Real indexed developers, reduced to ranges and derived labels so no individual is identifiable.
- Contributions / year
- 250–500
- Public repositories
- 10–20
- Followers
- 0–10
- Contributions / year
- 100–250
- Public repositories
- 100–150
- Followers
- 50–100
- Contributions / year
- 100–250
- Public repositories
- 50–75
- Followers
- 50–100
- Contributions / year
- 100–250
- Public repositories
- 35–50
- Followers
- 10–25
- Contributions / year
- 0–50
- Public repositories
- 500+
- Followers
- 50–100
- Contributions / year
- 50–100
- Public repositories
- 75–100
- Followers
- 10–25
Figures are shown as ranges and identifying details are removed. Full profiles, including GitHub handles and contact details, are available to signed-in users.
Frequently asked questions
How many developers are there in Egypt?
5,774 developers in Egypt are indexed on RealGreatDevs, 0.23% of the 2,554,463 profiles in the dataset. Location comes from the developer's own stated country on their public profile.
What technologies do developers in Egypt use most?
JavaScript leads with 3,190 developers, followed by HTML (3,057), Python (2,502), TypeScript (2,021) and Java (1,929).
What are the working-hour overlaps with Egypt?
At UTC+2, that means near-complete overlap with Western Europe and little natural overlap with the US West Coast.
How active are developers in Egypt on GitHub?
The median developer there made 41 public contributions in the last year across 18 public repositories. 57.8% have a LinkedIn profile linked.
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