Modbus jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-07-25, Modbus appears in 150 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand up 36% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-07-25
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Frequently asked questions about Modbus
+Is Modbus in demand in 2026?
Yes. Modbus appears in 150 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-07-25, with demand up 36% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (22% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require Modbus?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-07-25, the job titles most likely to require Modbus are Software Engineer (22% of postings list Modbus), Automation Engineer (8% of postings list Modbus), Embedded Software Engineer (7% of postings list Modbus).
+What skills are commonly paired with Modbus?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-07-25), Modbus most often appears alongside Python, C++, PLC, CAN, Linux.
+Where is Modbus most in demand?
As of 2026-07-25, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Modbus are El Segundo, Weirton, Cape Canaveral, Alpharetta, Lexington, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new Modbus content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring Modbus — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require Modbus
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 33 | 22.0% |
| Automation Engineer | 12 | 8.0% |
| Embedded Software Engineer | 10 | 6.7% |
| Security Engineer | 6 | 4.0% |
| Test Engineer | 6 | 4.0% |
| Manufacturing Test Engineer | 4 | 2.7% |
| Software Automation and Controls Engineer | 4 | 2.7% |
| Automation and Controls Software Engineer | 3 | 2.0% |
| Control Systems Engineer | 2 | 1.3% |
| Cyber Systems Analyst | 2 | 1.3% |
Top metros hiring for Modbus
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| El Segundo | 10 | 6.7% |
| Weirton | 9 | 6.0% |
| Cape Canaveral | 6 | 4.0% |
| Alpharetta | 4 | 2.7% |
| Lexington | 4 | 2.7% |
| Metzingen | 4 | 2.7% |
| Berkeley | 3 | 2.0% |
| Hawthorne | 3 | 2.0% |
| Kochi | 3 | 2.0% |
Skills commonly paired with Modbus
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-07-25. 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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