Database Architect jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-05-24, Skillenai has indexed 26 job postings with the title “Database Architect” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is data modeling, with demand up 36% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-24
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+How many Database Architect jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 26 job postings with the title “Database Architect” over the 90 days ending 2026-05-24, with demand up 36% vs the prior 4 weeks.
+What skills do Database Architect jobs require?
Across Database Architect postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-24, the skills mentioned most often are data modeling, disaster recovery, replication, database design, Database architecture.
+Which cities are hiring the most Database Architect?
As of 2026-05-24, Database Architect postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Washington, Bethesda, Dover, Central, Falls Church.
+Is Database Architect a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 26 Database Architect postings over the 90 days ending 2026-05-24, with demand up 36% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in Database Architect postings is data modeling, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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Weekly Database Architect postings — last 90 days
Skills most often required for Database Architect
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| data modeling | 7 | 10.4% |
| disaster recovery | 6 | 9.0% |
| replication | 6 | 9.0% |
| database design | 6 | 9.0% |
| Database architecture | 6 | 9.0% |
| SQL Server | 6 | 9.0% |
| SQL | 5 | 7.5% |
| database administration | 4 | 6.0% |
| asm | 3 | 4.5% |
| indexing | 3 | 4.5% |
| Oracle 10g | 3 | 4.5% |
| MySQL | 3 | 4.5% |
| Query optimization | 3 | 4.5% |
| PostgreSQL | 3 | 4.5% |
| Oracle Data Guard | 3 | 4.5% |
Top metros hiring Database Architect
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 4 | 28.6% |
| Bethesda | 2 | 14.3% |
| Dover | 2 | 14.3% |
| Central | 1 | 7.1% |
| Falls Church | 1 | 7.1% |
| Harrisburg | 1 | 7.1% |
| Mui Ne | 1 | 7.1% |
| Nashville | 1 | 7.1% |
| Pune | 1 | 7.1% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-24, matching postings whose canonical role is “Database Architect”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).
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- Database Architect
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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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- 2026-05-24
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