Pub/Sub jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-06-11, Pub/Sub appears in 535 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand down 34% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-06-11
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Frequently asked questions about Pub/Sub
+Is Pub/Sub in demand in 2026?
Yes. Pub/Sub appears in 535 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-06-11, with demand down 34% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (27% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require Pub/Sub?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-06-11, the job titles most likely to require Pub/Sub are Software Engineer (27% of postings list Pub/Sub), Data Engineer (19% of postings list Pub/Sub), Backend Engineer (6% of postings list Pub/Sub).
+What skills are commonly paired with Pub/Sub?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-06-11), Pub/Sub most often appears alongside Python, BigQuery, SQL, Kafka, CI/CD.
+Where is Pub/Sub most in demand?
As of 2026-06-11, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Pub/Sub are London, New York City, San Francisco, Bengaluru, Pune, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new Pub/Sub content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring Pub/Sub — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require Pub/Sub
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 146 | 27.3% |
| Data Engineer | 100 | 18.7% |
| Backend Engineer | 34 | 6.4% |
| Staff Software Engineer | 14 | 2.6% |
| Platform Engineer | 12 | 2.2% |
| Full Stack Engineer | 9 | 1.7% |
| Engineering Manager | 8 | 1.5% |
| Software Developer | 8 | 1.5% |
| Backend Software Engineer | 6 | 1.1% |
| Forward Deployed Engineer | 6 | 1.1% |
Top metros hiring for Pub/Sub
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| London | 30 | 5.6% |
| New York City | 29 | 5.4% |
| San Francisco | 21 | 3.9% |
| Bengaluru | 17 | 3.2% |
| Pune | 13 | 2.4% |
| Melbourne | 10 | 1.9% |
| Toronto | 9 | 1.7% |
| Brasil Novo | 8 | 1.5% |
| Paris | 8 | 1.5% |
Skills commonly paired with Pub/Sub
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-06-11. 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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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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