static analysis jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills

As of 2026-07-24, static analysis appears in 313 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand up 24% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-07-24

Postings · last 90 days
313
Demand vs prior month
up 24% vs the prior 4 weeks
Top job title · 24% require it
Top hiring metro
Arlington

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Frequently asked questions about static analysis

+Is static analysis in demand in 2026?

Yes. static analysis appears in 313 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-07-24, with demand up 24% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (24% of Software Engineer postings list it).

+What jobs require static analysis?

According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-07-24, the job titles most likely to require static analysis are Software Engineer (24% of postings list static analysis), Security Engineer (5% of postings list static analysis), Application Security Engineer (4% of postings list static analysis).

+What skills are commonly paired with static analysis?

Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-07-24), static analysis most often appears alongside Python, CI/CD, dynamic analysis, C++, Java.

+Where is static analysis most in demand?

As of 2026-07-24, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring static analysis are Arlington, San Francisco, Long Beach, Bengaluru, Costa Mesa, according to the Skillenai jobs index.

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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

RolePostings mentioning% requiring
Software Engineer7524.0%
Security Engineer154.8%
Application Security Engineer113.5%
Firmware Engineer72.2%
Product Security Engineer72.2%
Cybersecurity Engineer61.9%
DevOps Engineer61.9%
Propulsion Systems Engineer61.9%
Staff Software Engineer61.9%
Embedded Software Engineer51.6%

Top metros hiring for static analysis

NamePostingsShare
Arlington113.5%
San Francisco113.5%
Long Beach82.6%
Bengaluru61.9%
Costa Mesa61.9%
London61.9%
Lexington51.6%
Sunnyvale51.6%
Stockholm41.3%

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 2026-07-24. 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
entity_id
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data_as_of
2026-07-24
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index