configuration control jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills

As of 2026-09-19, configuration control appears in 191 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Systems Engineer roles, with demand up 3% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-19

Postings · last 90 days
191
Demand vs prior month
up 3% vs the prior 4 weeks
Top job title · 26% require it
Top hiring metro
El Segundo

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Frequently asked questions about configuration control

+Is configuration control in demand in 2026?

Yes. configuration control appears in 191 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-19, with demand up 3% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Systems Engineer roles (26% of Systems Engineer postings list it).

+What jobs require configuration control?

According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-19, the job titles most likely to require configuration control are Systems Engineer (26% of postings list configuration control), Avionics Systems Engineer (13% of postings list configuration control), Program Manager (4% of postings list configuration control).

+What skills are commonly paired with configuration control?

Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-19), configuration control most often appears alongside Python, RTD, power supplies, modular DAQ systems, UNIX.

+Where is configuration control most in demand?

As of 2026-09-19, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring configuration control are El Segundo, Folsom, Andover, Huntsville, Costa Mesa, according to the Skillenai jobs index.

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Weekly job postings requiring configuration control — last 90 days

Salary distribution

Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized

Job titles most likely to require configuration control

RolePostings mentioning% requiring
Systems Engineer5026.2%
Avionics Systems Engineer2412.6%
Program Manager84.2%
Space Avionics Systems Engineer73.7%
Electrical Systems Engineer63.1%
Embedded Software Engineer42.1%
Test Engineer42.1%
Engineering Program Manager31.6%
Integration and Test Engineer31.6%
Software Engineer31.6%

Top metros hiring for configuration control

NamePostingsShare
El Segundo6131.9%
Folsom84.2%
Andover52.6%
Huntsville52.6%
Costa Mesa42.1%
London42.1%
Lowell31.6%
Atlanta21.0%
Buffalo21.0%

Skills commonly paired with configuration control

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-19. 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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Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index