APM jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-16, APM appears in 201 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Site Reliability Engineer roles, with demand down 16% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-16
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Frequently asked questions about APM
+Is APM in demand in 2026?
Yes. APM appears in 201 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-16, with demand down 16% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Site Reliability Engineer roles (18% of Site Reliability Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require APM?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-16, the job titles most likely to require APM are Site Reliability Engineer (18% of postings list APM), Software Engineer (13% of postings list APM), Product Manager (6% of postings list APM).
+What skills are commonly paired with APM?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-16), APM most often appears alongside observability, Kubernetes, AWS, Python, CI/CD.
+Where is APM most in demand?
As of 2026-09-16, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring APM are Tokyo, Boston, London, New York City, Hyderabad, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring APM — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require APM
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Site Reliability Engineer | 37 | 18.4% |
| Software Engineer | 27 | 13.4% |
| Product Manager | 12 | 6.0% |
| DevOps Engineer | 7 | 3.5% |
| Engineering Manager | 6 | 3.0% |
| Principal Product Manager | 4 | 2.0% |
| Technical Enablement Manager | 4 | 2.0% |
| AI Solution Architect | 3 | 1.5% |
| Account Executive | 3 | 1.5% |
| Cloud Architect | 3 | 1.5% |
Top metros hiring for APM
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 8 | 4.0% |
| Boston | 6 | 3.0% |
| London | 6 | 3.0% |
| New York City | 6 | 3.0% |
| Hyderabad | 5 | 2.5% |
| Bengaluru | 4 | 2.0% |
| Mexico City | 4 | 2.0% |
| Mumbai | 3 | 1.5% |
| Reston | 3 | 1.5% |
Skills commonly paired with APM
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-16. 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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The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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