Azure Synapse jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-05-18, Azure Synapse appears in 136 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Data Engineer roles, with demand up 72% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-18
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Frequently asked questions about Azure Synapse
+Is Azure Synapse in demand in 2026?
Yes. Azure Synapse appears in 136 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-18, with demand up 72% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Data Engineer roles (27% of Data Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require Azure Synapse?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-18, the job titles most likely to require Azure Synapse are Data Engineer (27% of postings list Azure Synapse), Senior Data Engineer (15% of postings list Azure Synapse), Data Architect (10% of postings list Azure Synapse).
+What skills are commonly paired with Azure Synapse?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-05-18), Azure Synapse most often appears alongside Databricks, Python, SQL, Apache Spark, ETL.
+Where is Azure Synapse most in demand?
As of 2026-05-18, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Azure Synapse are Toronto, Bengaluru, London, Armenia, Pune, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new Azure Synapse content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring Azure Synapse — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require Azure Synapse
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Data Engineer | 37 | 27.2% |
| Senior Data Engineer | 20 | 14.7% |
| Data Architect | 13 | 9.6% |
| Power BI Engineer | 4 | 2.9% |
| Data Engineering Manager | 3 | 2.2% |
| DevOps Engineer | 3 | 2.2% |
| Power BI Developer | 3 | 2.2% |
| Associate Data Engineer | 2 | 1.5% |
| Azure Data Engineer | 2 | 1.5% |
| Data Analyst | 2 | 1.5% |
Top metros hiring for Azure Synapse
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Toronto | 6 | 20.7% |
| Bengaluru | 4 | 13.8% |
| London | 4 | 13.8% |
| Armenia | 3 | 10.3% |
| Pune | 3 | 10.3% |
| Washington | 3 | 10.3% |
| Chennai | 2 | 6.9% |
| Chicago | 2 | 6.9% |
| Herndon | 2 | 6.9% |
Skills commonly paired with Azure Synapse
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-18. 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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