NoSQL databases jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-18, NoSQL databases appears in 450 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand down 5% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-18
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Frequently asked questions about NoSQL databases
+Is NoSQL databases in demand in 2026?
Yes. NoSQL databases appears in 450 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-18, with demand down 5% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (51% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require NoSQL databases?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-18, the job titles most likely to require NoSQL databases are Software Engineer (51% of postings list NoSQL databases), Data Engineer (8% of postings list NoSQL databases), Backend Software Engineer (3% of postings list NoSQL databases).
+What skills are commonly paired with NoSQL databases?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-18), NoSQL databases most often appears alongside Relational databases, Python, Java, AWS, Kubernetes.
+Where is NoSQL databases most in demand?
As of 2026-09-18, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring NoSQL databases are Bengaluru, London, New York City, McLean, San Francisco, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring NoSQL databases — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Job titles most likely to require NoSQL databases
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 228 | 50.7% |
| Data Engineer | 34 | 7.6% |
| Backend Software Engineer | 15 | 3.3% |
| Full Stack Engineer | 15 | 3.3% |
| Backend Engineer | 14 | 3.1% |
| Full Stack Software Engineer | 13 | 2.9% |
| Engineering Manager | 10 | 2.2% |
| Fullstack Software Engineer | 6 | 1.3% |
| DevOps Engineer | 5 | 1.1% |
| Java Developer | 5 | 1.1% |
Top metros hiring for NoSQL databases
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 17 | 3.8% |
| London | 13 | 2.9% |
| New York City | 12 | 2.7% |
| McLean | 8 | 1.8% |
| San Francisco | 8 | 1.8% |
| Austin | 7 | 1.6% |
| Los Angeles | 6 | 1.3% |
| San Jose | 6 | 1.3% |
| Berlin | 5 | 1.1% |
Skills commonly paired with NoSQL databases
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-18. 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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