ARM jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-05, ARM appears in 448 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Embedded Software Engineer roles, with demand up 121% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-05
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Frequently asked questions about ARM
+Is ARM in demand in 2026?
Yes. ARM appears in 448 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-05, with demand up 121% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Embedded Software Engineer roles (17% of Embedded Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require ARM?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-05, the job titles most likely to require ARM are Embedded Software Engineer (17% of postings list ARM), Software Engineer (15% of postings list ARM), Cloud Engineer (4% of postings list ARM).
+What skills are commonly paired with ARM?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-05), ARM most often appears alongside Python, C++, C, Terraform, Linux.
+Where is ARM most in demand?
As of 2026-09-05, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring ARM are Sunnyvale, Hawthorne, Los Angeles, Santa Clara, Bengaluru, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring ARM — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Job titles most likely to require ARM
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Embedded Software Engineer | 75 | 16.7% |
| Software Engineer | 67 | 15.0% |
| Cloud Engineer | 18 | 4.0% |
| DevOps Engineer | 13 | 2.9% |
| Cloud Architect | 9 | 2.0% |
| Solutions Architect | 8 | 1.8% |
| Azure Cloud Engineer | 7 | 1.6% |
| Platform Engineer | 6 | 1.3% |
| BIOS Software Engineer | 5 | 1.1% |
| Firmware Engineer | 5 | 1.1% |
Top metros hiring for ARM
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sunnyvale | 16 | 3.6% |
| Hawthorne | 14 | 3.1% |
| Los Angeles | 14 | 3.1% |
| Santa Clara | 12 | 2.7% |
| Bengaluru | 10 | 2.2% |
| Hyderabad | 10 | 2.2% |
| Irvine | 9 | 2.0% |
| Nashua | 8 | 1.8% |
| San Jose | 8 | 1.8% |
Skills commonly paired with ARM
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-05. 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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