MQTT jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-02, MQTT appears in 326 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 2026-09-02
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Frequently asked questions about MQTT
+Is MQTT in demand in 2026?
Yes. MQTT appears in 326 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-02, with demand up 36% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (24% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require MQTT?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-02, the job titles most likely to require MQTT are Software Engineer (24% of postings list MQTT), Embedded Software Engineer (5% of postings list MQTT), Data Engineer (3% of postings list MQTT).
+What skills are commonly paired with MQTT?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-02), MQTT most often appears alongside Python, Docker, CI/CD, Linux, C++.
+Where is MQTT most in demand?
As of 2026-09-02, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring MQTT are Bengaluru, Metzingen, Austin, San Francisco, London, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring MQTT — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require MQTT
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 78 | 23.9% |
| Embedded Software Engineer | 15 | 4.6% |
| Data Engineer | 11 | 3.4% |
| Backend Software Engineer | 8 | 2.5% |
| Backend Engineer | 6 | 1.8% |
| Automation Engineer | 5 | 1.5% |
| DevOps Engineer | 5 | 1.5% |
| Engineering Manager | 5 | 1.5% |
| Software Developer | 5 | 1.5% |
| Backend Developer | 4 | 1.2% |
Top metros hiring for MQTT
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 18 | 5.5% |
| Metzingen | 9 | 2.8% |
| Austin | 8 | 2.5% |
| San Francisco | 7 | 2.1% |
| London | 6 | 1.8% |
| Dublin | 5 | 1.5% |
| Pune | 5 | 1.5% |
| Cambridge | 4 | 1.2% |
| Grand Prairie | 4 | 1.2% |
Skills commonly paired with MQTT
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-02. 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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