Gradle jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-28, Gradle appears in 855 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — Software Engineer has the most postings mentioning Gradle, with demand down 25% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-28
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+Is Gradle in demand in 2026?
Yes. Gradle appears in 855 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-28, with demand down 25% vs the prior 4 weeks. Software Engineer accounts for the most postings mentioning Gradle (36.1% of all postings mentioning Gradle).
+What jobs require Gradle?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-28, among roles with at least 20 postings, the highest shares mentioning Gradle are Application Software Engineer (21.1% of that role’s postings mention Gradle), Java Backend Developer (16.7% of that role’s postings mention Gradle), Java Developer (15.1% of that role’s postings mention Gradle).
+What skills are commonly paired with Gradle?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-28), Gradle most often appears alongside Java, Maven, Git, CI/CD, Python.
+Where is Gradle most in demand?
As of 2026-09-28, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Gradle are Bengaluru, Hawthorne, Pune, London, New York City, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new Gradle content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring Gradle — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Roles most likely to require Gradle
Among roles with at least 20 postings in the same period.
| Role | Postings mentioning skill | % of role postings mentioning skill |
|---|---|---|
| Application Software Engineer | 12 | 21.1% |
| Java Backend Developer | 6 | 16.7% |
| Java Developer | 36 | 15.1% |
| DevOps Manager | 4 | 14.3% |
| Full Stack Java Developer | 3 | 12.5% |
| Android Engineer | 35 | 10.0% |
| Backend Java Developer | 2 | 9.5% |
| Automation Test Engineer | 5 | 7.7% |
| Software Engineer (Backend) | 6 | 7.3% |
| Java Engineer | 3 | 7.0% |
Roles with the most Gradle postings
| Role | Postings mentioning skill | Share of skill postings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 309 | 36.1% |
| DevOps Engineer | 40 | 4.7% |
| Full Stack Software Engineer | 40 | 4.7% |
| Java Developer | 36 | 4.2% |
| Android Engineer | 35 | 4.1% |
| Full Stack Engineer | 29 | 3.4% |
| Android Developer | 18 | 2.1% |
| QA Automation Engineer | 17 | 2.0% |
| Test Automation Engineer | 15 | 1.8% |
| Application Software Engineer | 12 | 1.4% |
Top metros hiring for Gradle
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 38 | 4.4% |
| Hawthorne | 37 | 4.3% |
| Pune | 31 | 3.6% |
| London | 20 | 2.3% |
| New York City | 19 | 2.2% |
| Bastrop | 15 | 1.8% |
| Sydney | 13 | 1.5% |
| Amsterdam | 10 | 1.2% |
| Boston | 9 | 1.1% |
Skills commonly paired with Gradle
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-28. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Role prevalence divides postings mentioning Gradle by all postings for each role in the same window, ranking roles with at least 20 postings. Role distribution divides each role’s Gradle postings by all Gradle postings, including postings without a role. Shares need not sum to 100% for the displayed roles. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).
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