Clojure jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-27, Clojure appears in 108 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand down 45% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-27
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Frequently asked questions about Clojure
+Is Clojure in demand in 2026?
Yes. Clojure appears in 108 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-27, with demand down 45% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (48% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require Clojure?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-27, the job titles most likely to require Clojure are Software Engineer (48% of postings list Clojure), Backend Engineer (27% of postings list Clojure), Security Engineer (4% of postings list Clojure).
+What skills are commonly paired with Clojure?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-27), Clojure most often appears alongside AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, React, functional programming.
+Where is Clojure most in demand?
As of 2026-08-27, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Clojure are Seattle, Belo Horizonte, Bogotá, São Paulo, Toronto, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new Clojure content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring Clojure — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require Clojure
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 52 | 48.1% |
| Backend Engineer | 29 | 26.9% |
| Security Engineer | 4 | 3.7% |
| Product Software Engineer | 3 | 2.8% |
| Security Engineering Manager | 3 | 2.8% |
| Software Engineering Director | 3 | 2.8% |
| Engineering Manager | 2 | 1.9% |
| Fullstack Developer | 2 | 1.9% |
| Software Developer | 2 | 1.9% |
| Application Developer | 1 | 0.9% |
Top metros hiring for Clojure
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 6 | 5.6% |
| Belo Horizonte | 4 | 3.7% |
| Bogotá | 3 | 2.8% |
| São Paulo | 3 | 2.8% |
| Toronto | 3 | 2.8% |
| Buenos Aires | 2 | 1.9% |
| Crystal City | 2 | 1.9% |
| London | 2 | 1.9% |
| Miami | 2 | 1.9% |
Skills commonly paired with Clojure
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-27. 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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