access control jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-31, access control appears in 819 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand up 43% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-31
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Frequently asked questions about access control
+Is access control in demand in 2026?
Yes. access control appears in 819 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-31, with demand up 43% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (13% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require access control?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-31, the job titles most likely to require access control are Software Engineer (13% of postings list access control), Data Engineer (6% of postings list access control), Product Manager (5% of postings list access control).
+What skills are commonly paired with access control?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-31), access control most often appears alongside Python, CI/CD, data governance, authentication, AWS.
+Where is access control most in demand?
As of 2026-08-31, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring access control are New York City, San Francisco, London, Seattle, Mountain View, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring access control — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Job titles most likely to require access control
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 110 | 13.4% |
| Data Engineer | 46 | 5.6% |
| Product Manager | 40 | 4.9% |
| DevOps Engineer | 23 | 2.8% |
| Security Engineer | 23 | 2.8% |
| Backend Engineer | 17 | 2.1% |
| Engineering Manager | 14 | 1.7% |
| Systems Engineer | 13 | 1.6% |
| Platform Engineer | 12 | 1.5% |
| Data Architect | 11 | 1.3% |
Top metros hiring for access control
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 45 | 5.5% |
| San Francisco | 43 | 5.3% |
| London | 20 | 2.4% |
| Seattle | 14 | 1.7% |
| Mountain View | 12 | 1.5% |
| Toronto | 9 | 1.1% |
| Washington | 9 | 1.1% |
| Singapore | 7 | 0.9% |
| Austin | 6 | 0.7% |
Skills commonly paired with access control
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-31. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).
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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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- 2026-08-31
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- 90
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