Containers jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-06-11, Containers appears in 1,148 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand down 21% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-06-11
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Frequently asked questions about Containers
+Is Containers in demand in 2026?
Yes. Containers appears in 1,148 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-06-11, with demand down 21% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (22% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require Containers?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-06-11, the job titles most likely to require Containers are Software Engineer (22% of postings list Containers), DevOps Engineer (4% of postings list Containers), Site Reliability Engineer (4% of postings list Containers).
+What skills are commonly paired with Containers?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-06-11), Containers most often appears alongside Kubernetes, Python, CI/CD, AWS, Linux.
+Where is Containers most in demand?
As of 2026-06-11, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Containers are Bengaluru, London, New York City, Mountain View, San Francisco, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new Containers content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring Containers — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require Containers
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 254 | 22.1% |
| DevOps Engineer | 44 | 3.8% |
| Site Reliability Engineer | 42 | 3.7% |
| Backend Engineer | 36 | 3.1% |
| Solutions Architect | 28 | 2.4% |
| Platform Engineer | 23 | 2.0% |
| Deployed Engineer | 22 | 1.9% |
| Software Engineering Manager | 22 | 1.9% |
| Solution Engineer | 22 | 1.9% |
| Solution Architect | 21 | 1.8% |
Top metros hiring for Containers
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 39 | 3.4% |
| London | 39 | 3.4% |
| New York City | 37 | 3.2% |
| Mountain View | 32 | 2.8% |
| San Francisco | 28 | 2.4% |
| Hyderabad | 20 | 1.7% |
| Toronto | 20 | 1.7% |
| Warsaw | 20 | 1.7% |
| Home | 15 | 1.3% |
Skills commonly paired with Containers
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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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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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