Database Developer jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-08-17, Skillenai has indexed 32 job postings with the title “Database Developer” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is SQL.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-17
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+How many Database Developer jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 32 job postings with the title “Database Developer” over the 90 days ending 2026-08-17.
+What skills do Database Developer jobs require?
Across Database Developer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-17, the skills mentioned most often are SQL, ETL, PL/SQL, stored procedures, Oracle.
+Which cities are hiring the most Database Developer?
As of 2026-08-17, Database Developer postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Ashburn, Washington, Alexandria, Arlington, Bethpage.
+Is Database Developer a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 32 Database Developer postings over the 90 days ending 2026-08-17. The skill mentioned most often in Database Developer postings is SQL, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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Weekly Database Developer postings — last 90 days
Skills most often required for Database Developer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SQL | 16 | 50.0% |
| ETL | 13 | 40.6% |
| PL/SQL | 12 | 37.5% |
| stored procedures | 11 | 34.4% |
| Oracle | 10 | 31.3% |
| query optimization | 10 | 31.3% |
| Python | 9 | 28.1% |
| PostgreSQL | 9 | 28.1% |
| triggers | 8 | 25.0% |
| Performance tuning | 8 | 25.0% |
| data modeling | 7 | 21.9% |
| data migration | 6 | 18.8% |
| Git | 6 | 18.8% |
| SQL Server | 6 | 18.8% |
| indexing | 5 | 15.6% |
Top metros hiring Database Developer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ashburn | 3 | 9.4% |
| Washington | 2 | 6.3% |
| Alexandria | 1 | 3.1% |
| Arlington | 1 | 3.1% |
| Bethpage | 1 | 3.1% |
| Budapest | 1 | 3.1% |
| Buenos Aires | 1 | 3.1% |
| Gladstone | 1 | 3.1% |
| Harris | 1 | 3.1% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-17, matching postings whose canonical role is “Database Developer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).
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