permissions jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-01, permissions appears in 300 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Product Manager roles, with demand up 22% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-01
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Frequently asked questions about permissions
+Is permissions in demand in 2026?
Yes. permissions appears in 300 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-01, with demand up 22% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Product Manager roles (20% of Product Manager postings list it).
+What jobs require permissions?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-01, the job titles most likely to require permissions are Product Manager (20% of postings list permissions), Software Engineer (14% of postings list permissions), eDiscovery Analytics Lead (6% of postings list permissions).
+What skills are commonly paired with permissions?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-01), permissions most often appears alongside APIs, authentication, observability, SQL, Python.
+Where is permissions most in demand?
As of 2026-09-01, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring permissions are San Francisco, New York City, Barcelona, Boston, Toronto, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new permissions content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring permissions — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Job titles most likely to require permissions
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Product Manager | 60 | 20.0% |
| Software Engineer | 41 | 13.7% |
| eDiscovery Analytics Lead | 18 | 6.0% |
| Engineering Manager | 11 | 3.7% |
| Systems Engineer | 8 | 2.7% |
| AI Engineer | 7 | 2.3% |
| Forward Deployed Engineer | 7 | 2.3% |
| Product Designer | 5 | 1.7% |
| Data Engineer | 4 | 1.3% |
| Product Owner | 4 | 1.3% |
Top metros hiring for permissions
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 33 | 11.0% |
| New York City | 19 | 6.3% |
| Barcelona | 7 | 2.3% |
| Boston | 7 | 2.3% |
| Toronto | 7 | 2.3% |
| Bengaluru | 6 | 2.0% |
| London | 6 | 2.0% |
| Austin | 5 | 1.7% |
| Dublin | 5 | 1.7% |
Skills commonly paired with permissions
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-01. 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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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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