Web Engineer jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities

As of 2026-10-29, Skillenai has indexed 61 job postings with the title “Web Engineer” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is TypeScript.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-10-29

Postings · last 90 days
61
Most-required skill
Top hiring metro
New York City

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Frequently asked questions about Web Engineer jobs

+How many Web Engineer jobs are being posted in 2026?

Skillenai has indexed 61 job postings with the title “Web Engineer” over the 90 days ending 2026-10-29.

+What skills do Web Engineer jobs require?

Across Web Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-10-29, the skills mentioned most often are TypeScript, React, JavaScript, CSS, Next.js.

+Which cities are hiring the most Web Engineer?

As of 2026-10-29, Web Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in New York City, San Francisco, Bellevue, Edison, London.

+Is Web Engineer a good career path right now?

Skillenai indexes 61 Web Engineer postings over the 90 days ending 2026-10-29. The skill mentioned most often in Web Engineer postings is TypeScript, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.

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+What roles do people move into and out of Web Engineer?

The career-flow chart shows roles before and after observed employer changes across all locations. Counts are moves, not distinct people or promotion probabilities. Same-role moves to another employer are included. The incoming and outgoing sides are separate groups of observations, not a matched three-stage journey.

Weekly indexed Web Engineer postings — last 90 days

Career paths through Web Engineer

Different-role employer moves. Each side is scaled independently.

Historical career profiles · all locations

12 employer moves kept the same role.

Roles before Web Engineer

Before Web EngineerWeb Developer → Web Engineer: 10 observed employer movesSoftware Engineer → Web Engineer: 9 observed employer movesSoftware Developer → Web Engineer: 7 observed employer movesApplication Developer → Web Engineer: 3 observed employer movesSystem Administrator → Web Engineer: 2 observed employer movesProgrammer Analyst → Web Engineer: 2 observed employer movesSystems Engineer → Web Engineer: 2 observed employer movesWeb EngineerWeb Developer: 10 movesWeb Developer10 movesSoftware Engineer: 9 movesSoftware Engineer9 movesSoftware Developer: 7 movesSoftware Developer7 movesApplication Developer: 3 movesApplicationDeveloper3 movesSystem Administrator: 2 movesSystemAdministrator2 movesProgrammer Analyst: 2 movesProgrammer Analyst2 movesSystems Engineer: 2 movesSystems Engineer2 moves

Roles after Web Engineer

After Web EngineerWeb Engineer → Software Engineer: 10 observed employer movesWeb Engineer → Web Developer: 8 observed employer movesWeb Engineer → Webmaster: 2 observed employer movesWeb Engineer → Network Engineer: 2 observed employer movesWeb Engineer → Game Developer: 1 observed employer movesWeb Engineer → Cloud Engineer: 1 observed employer movesWeb Engineer → Quality Assurance Analyst: 1 observed employer movesWeb EngineerSoftware Engineer: 10 movesSoftware Engineer10 movesWeb Developer: 8 movesWeb Developer8 movesWebmaster: 2 movesWebmaster2 movesNetwork Engineer: 2 movesNetwork Engineer2 movesGame Developer: 1 movesGame Developer1 movesCloud Engineer: 1 movesCloud Engineer1 movesQuality Assurance Analyst: 1 movesQuality AssuranceAnalyst1 moves
How to read this chart · view counts

Each side is an independent set of observed employer moves, not the same people followed through three stages. Ribbon widths compare move counts within that side. Internal moves are not included.

Same role means a change of employer while keeping the same role. Counts are moves, not distinct people, promotions, or your chances of making a particular move.

Source: Skillenai talent graph, historical career profiles. Historical descriptions and coverage can change. Only the leading published connections are shown.

Observed connections and move counts
ConnectionMoves
Before: Web Engineer (different employer)12
Before: Web Developer10
Before: Software Engineer9
Before: Software Developer7
Before: Application Developer3
Before: System Administrator2
Before: Programmer Analyst2
Before: Systems Engineer2
After: Web Engineer (different employer)12
After: Software Engineer10
After: Web Developer8
After: Webmaster2
After: Network Engineer2
After: Game Developer1
After: Cloud Engineer1
After: Quality Assurance Analyst1

Skills most often required for Web Engineer

NamePostingsShare
TypeScript3760.7%
React3659.0%
JavaScript2744.3%
CSS1931.1%
Next.js1931.1%
GraphQL1626.2%
HTML1524.6%
CI/CD1219.7%
Git1219.7%
Python1016.4%
PHP914.8%
REST APIs914.8%
SQL914.8%
Angular914.8%
PostgreSQL813.1%

Top companies posting Web Engineer jobs

Employers ranked by indexed job postings in the last 90 days.

Top companies posting Web Engineer jobs
CompanyPostings · 90 days
onX4
PolyMarket4
Spotify3
Dovetail2
Rare Candy2
Harvey2
Salesflow2
ING2
Sleeper2
Robinhood2

Job postings indexed over the past 90 days, grouped by resolved employer. Counts are postings, not hires. Companies without a published page appear without a link.

Top metros hiring Web Engineer

NamePostingsShare
New York City711.5%
San Francisco34.9%
Bellevue23.3%
Edison23.3%
London23.3%
Manila23.3%
Sydney23.3%
Auckland11.6%
Austin11.6%

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How this was computed

Weekly job-count charts omit the incomplete current week (weeks start Monday, UTC). Totals include all postings in the stated window. Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-10-29, matching postings whose canonical role is “Web Engineer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles). An adjusted trend is not shown because comparable posting coverage is insufficient.

role
Web Engineer
source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
data_as_of
2026-10-29
window_days
90
Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index