system configuration jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills

As of 2026-09-20, system configuration appears in 177 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Business Analyst roles, with demand down 21% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-20

Postings · last 90 days
177
Demand vs prior month
down 21% vs the prior 4 weeks
Top job title · 12% require it
Top hiring metro
Washington

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Frequently asked questions about system configuration

+Is system configuration in demand in 2026?

Yes. system configuration appears in 177 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-20, with demand down 21% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Business Analyst roles (12% of Business Analyst postings list it).

+What jobs require system configuration?

According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-20, the job titles most likely to require system configuration are Business Analyst (12% of postings list system configuration), Clinical Business Analyst (7% of postings list system configuration), Software Engineer (6% of postings list system configuration).

+What skills are commonly paired with system configuration?

Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-20), system configuration most often appears alongside Troubleshooting, Python, testing, requirements gathering, SQL.

+Where is system configuration most in demand?

As of 2026-09-20, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring system configuration are Washington, Houston, San Jose, Bengaluru, Berlin, according to the Skillenai jobs index.

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Weekly job postings requiring system configuration — last 90 days

Job titles most likely to require system configuration

RolePostings mentioning% requiring
Business Analyst2212.4%
Clinical Business Analyst126.8%
Software Engineer116.2%
Systems Engineer95.1%
Product Owner42.3%
Business Systems Analyst31.7%
Cloud Platform Engineer31.7%
Program Manager31.7%
Sales Compensation Manager31.7%
Software Test Engineer31.7%

Top metros hiring for system configuration

NamePostingsShare
Washington84.5%
Houston52.8%
San Jose42.3%
Bengaluru31.7%
Berlin31.7%
Hyderabad31.7%
San Francisco31.7%
Annapolis21.1%
Boston21.1%

Skills commonly paired with system configuration

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-20. 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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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index