jQuery jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-28, jQuery appears in 576 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — Software Engineer has the most postings mentioning jQuery, with demand down 38% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-28
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+Is jQuery in demand in 2026?
Yes. jQuery appears in 576 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-28, with demand down 38% vs the prior 4 weeks. Software Engineer accounts for the most postings mentioning jQuery (37.2% of all postings mentioning jQuery).
+What jobs require jQuery?
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 jQuery are Full Stack Web Developer (20.8% of that role’s postings mention jQuery), UI Developer (14.8% of that role’s postings mention jQuery), Technology Lead (14.3% of that role’s postings mention jQuery).
+What skills are commonly paired with jQuery?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-28), jQuery most often appears alongside JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Java, SQL.
+Where is jQuery most in demand?
As of 2026-09-28, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring jQuery are Topeka, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Toronto, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring jQuery — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Roles most likely to require jQuery
Among roles with at least 20 postings in the same period.
| Role | Postings mentioning skill | % of role postings mentioning skill |
|---|---|---|
| Full Stack Web Developer | 10 | 20.8% |
| UI Developer | 4 | 14.8% |
| Technology Lead | 17 | 14.3% |
| Full Stack Software Developer | 5 | 10.2% |
| Backend Java Developer | 2 | 9.5% |
| Web Developer | 28 | 9.1% |
| Full Stack Java Developer | 2 | 8.3% |
| Front End Developer | 4 | 7.7% |
| .NET Developer | 3 | 7.0% |
| Application Developer | 3 | 6.5% |
Roles with the most jQuery postings
| Role | Postings mentioning skill | Share of skill postings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 214 | 37.2% |
| Web Developer | 28 | 4.9% |
| Software Developer | 27 | 4.7% |
| Technology Lead | 17 | 3.0% |
| Full Stack Developer | 14 | 2.4% |
| Full Stack Engineer | 14 | 2.4% |
| Full Stack Web Developer | 10 | 1.7% |
| Full Stack Software Engineer | 8 | 1.4% |
| Salesforce Developer | 8 | 1.4% |
| Data Analyst | 6 | 1.0% |
Top metros hiring for jQuery
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Topeka | 20 | 3.5% |
| Bengaluru | 13 | 2.3% |
| Hyderabad | 13 | 2.3% |
| Pune | 13 | 2.3% |
| Toronto | 11 | 1.9% |
| Montréal | 8 | 1.4% |
| New York City | 8 | 1.4% |
| Aiken | 7 | 1.2% |
| Chantilly | 7 | 1.2% |
Skills commonly paired with jQuery
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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 jQuery by all postings for each role in the same window, ranking roles with at least 20 postings. Role distribution divides each role’s jQuery postings by all jQuery 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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