pull requests jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-06, pull requests appears in 221 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand down 24% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-06
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Frequently asked questions about pull requests
+Is pull requests in demand in 2026?
Yes. pull requests appears in 221 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-06, with demand down 24% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (34% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require pull requests?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-06, the job titles most likely to require pull requests are Software Engineer (34% of postings list pull requests), Engineering Manager (4% of postings list pull requests), Product Manager (4% of postings list pull requests).
+What skills are commonly paired with pull requests?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-06), pull requests most often appears alongside code reviews, Git, Python, CI/CD, JavaScript.
+Where is pull requests most in demand?
As of 2026-08-06, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring pull requests are New York City, Berlin, Toronto, Boston, Barcelona, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new pull requests content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring pull requests — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require pull requests
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 76 | 34.4% |
| Engineering Manager | 10 | 4.5% |
| Product Manager | 8 | 3.6% |
| Security Engineer | 8 | 3.6% |
| Analytics Engineer | 7 | 3.2% |
| Golang Software Engineer | 7 | 3.2% |
| Backend Engineer | 6 | 2.7% |
| Data Engineer | 4 | 1.8% |
| Frontend Engineer | 4 | 1.8% |
| Site Reliability Engineer | 4 | 1.8% |
Top metros hiring for pull requests
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 10 | 4.5% |
| Berlin | 8 | 3.6% |
| Toronto | 6 | 2.7% |
| Boston | 4 | 1.8% |
| Barcelona | 3 | 1.4% |
| Paris | 3 | 1.4% |
| Seattle | 3 | 1.4% |
| Washington | 3 | 1.4% |
| Bengaluru | 2 | 0.9% |
Skills commonly paired with pull requests
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-06. 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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