static analysis jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-07-02, static analysis appears in 340 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand down 18% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-07-02
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Frequently asked questions about static analysis
+Is static analysis in demand in 2026?
Yes. static analysis appears in 340 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-07-02, with demand down 18% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (22% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require static analysis?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-07-02, the job titles most likely to require static analysis are Software Engineer (22% of postings list static analysis), Security Engineer (4% of postings list static analysis), Application Security Engineer (3% of postings list static analysis).
+What skills are commonly paired with static analysis?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-07-02), static analysis most often appears alongside Python, CI/CD, dynamic analysis, C++, Java.
+Where is static analysis most in demand?
As of 2026-07-02, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring static analysis are San Francisco, Arlington, Bengaluru, Boston, Costa Mesa, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new static analysis content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring static analysis — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Job titles most likely to require static analysis
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 73 | 21.5% |
| Security Engineer | 12 | 3.5% |
| Application Security Engineer | 10 | 2.9% |
| Product Security Engineer | 9 | 2.6% |
| Staff Software Engineer | 9 | 2.6% |
| Firmware Engineer | 8 | 2.4% |
| DevOps Engineer | 7 | 2.1% |
| Embedded Software Engineer | 5 | 1.5% |
| Staff Android Engineer | 5 | 1.5% |
| Engineering Manager | 4 | 1.2% |
Top metros hiring for static analysis
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 12 | 3.5% |
| Arlington | 9 | 2.6% |
| Bengaluru | 8 | 2.4% |
| Boston | 6 | 1.8% |
| Costa Mesa | 6 | 1.8% |
| London | 6 | 1.8% |
| New York City | 6 | 1.8% |
| Lexington | 5 | 1.5% |
| Long Beach | 5 | 1.5% |
Skills commonly paired with static analysis
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-07-02. 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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