NodeJS jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-19, NodeJS appears in 999 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand down 27% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-19
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+Is NodeJS in demand in 2026?
Yes. NodeJS appears in 999 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-19, with demand down 27% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (37% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require NodeJS?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-19, the job titles most likely to require NodeJS are Software Engineer (37% of postings list NodeJS), Full Stack Engineer (5% of postings list NodeJS), Backend Engineer (4% of postings list NodeJS).
+What skills are commonly paired with NodeJS?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-19), NodeJS most often appears alongside TypeScript, AWS, JavaScript, Python, React.
+Where is NodeJS most in demand?
As of 2026-08-19, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring NodeJS are Bengaluru, Toronto, Berlin, San Francisco, London, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring NodeJS — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Job titles most likely to require NodeJS
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 366 | 36.6% |
| Full Stack Engineer | 52 | 5.2% |
| Backend Engineer | 43 | 4.3% |
| Engineering Manager | 41 | 4.1% |
| Full Stack Developer | 26 | 2.6% |
| Frontend Engineer | 25 | 2.5% |
| Full Stack Software Engineer | 18 | 1.8% |
| Forward Deployed Engineer | 16 | 1.6% |
| Software Developer | 16 | 1.6% |
| Full-Stack Engineer | 14 | 1.4% |
Top metros hiring for NodeJS
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 32 | 3.2% |
| Toronto | 24 | 2.4% |
| Berlin | 21 | 2.1% |
| San Francisco | 21 | 2.1% |
| London | 20 | 2.0% |
| New York City | 20 | 2.0% |
| Paris | 17 | 1.7% |
| Pune | 13 | 1.3% |
| Austin | 11 | 1.1% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-19. 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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