High availability jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-28, High availability appears in 703 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — Software Engineer has the most postings mentioning High availability, with demand down 34% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-28
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+Is High availability in demand in 2026?
Yes. High availability appears in 703 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-28, with demand down 34% vs the prior 4 weeks. Software Engineer accounts for the most postings mentioning High availability (27.0% of all postings mentioning High availability).
+What jobs require High availability?
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 High availability are Storage Architect (9.5% of that role’s postings mention High availability), SQL Database Administrator (8.7% of that role’s postings mention High availability), Cybersecurity Advisor (7.7% of that role’s postings mention High availability).
+What skills are commonly paired with High availability?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-28), High availability most often appears alongside disaster recovery, Distributed systems, AWS, Python, Kubernetes.
+Where is High availability most in demand?
As of 2026-09-28, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring High availability are Bengaluru, Seattle, San Francisco, Singapore, London, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring High availability — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Roles most likely to require High availability
Among roles with at least 20 postings in the same period.
| Role | Postings mentioning skill | % of role postings mentioning skill |
|---|---|---|
| Storage Architect | 2 | 9.5% |
| SQL Database Administrator | 2 | 8.7% |
| Cybersecurity Advisor | 2 | 7.7% |
| Database Administrator | 45 | 7.4% |
| Database Administrator (DBA) | 2 | 6.9% |
| Database Engineer | 6 | 6.7% |
| Platform Security Engineer | 3 | 6.2% |
| Product Architect | 2 | 6.2% |
| Database Reliability Engineer | 2 | 5.4% |
| Platform Engineering Director | 1 | 5.0% |
Roles with the most High availability postings
| Role | Postings mentioning skill | Share of skill postings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 190 | 27.0% |
| Database Administrator | 45 | 6.4% |
| Solutions Architect | 43 | 6.1% |
| Engineering Manager | 28 | 4.0% |
| Backend Engineer | 21 | 3.0% |
| DevOps Engineer | 18 | 2.6% |
| Platform Engineer | 17 | 2.4% |
| Site Reliability Engineer | 16 | 2.3% |
| Cloud Engineer | 14 | 2.0% |
| Systems Engineer | 14 | 2.0% |
Top metros hiring for High availability
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 20 | 2.8% |
| Seattle | 17 | 2.4% |
| San Francisco | 14 | 2.0% |
| Singapore | 13 | 1.8% |
| London | 11 | 1.6% |
| New York City | 10 | 1.4% |
| Mountain View | 9 | 1.3% |
| Amsterdam | 8 | 1.1% |
| Dublin | 8 | 1.1% |
Skills commonly paired with High availability
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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 High availability by all postings for each role in the same window, ranking roles with at least 20 postings. Role distribution divides each role’s High availability postings by all High availability 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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