Coding jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-06-11, Coding appears in 487 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand down 27% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-06-11
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Frequently asked questions about Coding
+Is Coding in demand in 2026?
Yes. Coding appears in 487 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-06-11, with demand down 27% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (17% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require Coding?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-06-11, the job titles most likely to require Coding are Software Engineer (17% of postings list Coding), Engineering Manager (5% of postings list Coding), Product Designer (5% of postings list Coding).
+What skills are commonly paired with Coding?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-06-11), Coding most often appears alongside testing, Python, machine learning, software engineering, debugging.
+Where is Coding most in demand?
As of 2026-06-11, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Coding are New York City, San Francisco, London, Bengaluru, Singapore, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new Coding content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring Coding — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require Coding
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 81 | 16.6% |
| Engineering Manager | 25 | 5.1% |
| Product Designer | 23 | 4.7% |
| Data Scientist | 17 | 3.5% |
| Product Manager | 10 | 2.1% |
| Solutions Architect | 10 | 2.1% |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 9 | 1.8% |
| AI Deployment Manager | 8 | 1.6% |
| Staff Software Engineer | 8 | 1.6% |
| Head of Engineering | 7 | 1.4% |
Top metros hiring for Coding
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 37 | 7.6% |
| San Francisco | 32 | 6.6% |
| London | 30 | 6.2% |
| Bengaluru | 14 | 2.9% |
| Singapore | 13 | 2.7% |
| Austin | 11 | 2.3% |
| Paris | 8 | 1.6% |
| Toronto | 7 | 1.4% |
| Chicago | 6 | 1.2% |
Skills commonly paired with Coding
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-06-11. 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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