CDC jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-17, CDC appears in 225 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Data Engineer roles, with demand down 22% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-17
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Frequently asked questions about CDC
+Is CDC in demand in 2026?
Yes. CDC appears in 225 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-17, with demand down 22% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Data Engineer roles (32% of Data Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require CDC?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-17, the job titles most likely to require CDC are Data Engineer (32% of postings list CDC), Software Engineer (15% of postings list CDC), Data Platform Engineer (3% of postings list CDC).
+What skills are commonly paired with CDC?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-17), CDC most often appears alongside SQL, Python, Kafka, Snowflake, DBT.
+Where is CDC most in demand?
As of 2026-09-17, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring CDC are New York City, San Jose, Bengaluru, London, San Francisco, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new CDC content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring CDC — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Job titles most likely to require CDC
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Data Engineer | 72 | 32.0% |
| Software Engineer | 33 | 14.7% |
| Data Platform Engineer | 7 | 3.1% |
| Solutions Architect | 6 | 2.7% |
| Data Architect | 5 | 2.2% |
| Product Manager | 5 | 2.2% |
| Analytics Engineer | 3 | 1.3% |
| Database Engineer | 3 | 1.3% |
| Solution Engineer | 3 | 1.3% |
| Backend Engineer | 2 | 0.9% |
Top metros hiring for CDC
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 15 | 6.7% |
| San Jose | 12 | 5.3% |
| Bengaluru | 8 | 3.6% |
| London | 5 | 2.2% |
| San Francisco | 4 | 1.8% |
| Berlin | 3 | 1.3% |
| Montréal | 3 | 1.3% |
| Paris | 3 | 1.3% |
| Topeka | 3 | 1.3% |
Skills commonly paired with CDC
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-17. 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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