MogiData Analyst Job Postings Surge 123 Percent
Postings for Data Analysts more than doubled in the last 28 days, while Data Engineers and Full Stack Engineers also saw significant increases.
By Andre Costa, Mogi Research · Oct 15, 2026
Job postings for Data Analysts rose one hundred twenty-three percent in the last 28 days, from two hundred ninety-six to six hundred fifty-nine. This surge may reflect a growing need for professionals who can interpret complex datasets. It could also be that more companies are actively seeking to fill these roles as the demand for data driven insights continues to rise.
Other technical roles also experienced substantial growth in job postings. Data Engineer postings increased one hundred fifteen percent, from four hundred ninety-four to one thousand sixty-three. Full Stack Engineer postings saw a rise of seventy-seven percent, moving from eight hundred sixty-two to one thousand five hundred twenty-nine.
The increase in Data Analyst postings may be driven by specific industries or states. In the last 28 days, Michigan saw sixty-two Data Analyst postings, California had fifty-eight, and Virginia posted fifty-two. Employers like Howmet Aerospace, Guidehouse, and UCSF were among those posting the most Data Analyst roles.
The numbers
What roles have the highest growth in postings in the last 28 days across the US?
| Name | Last 28 days | The 28 before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Analyst | 659 | 296 | +123% |
| Data Engineer | 1,063 | 494 | +115% |
| Full Stack Engineer | 1,529 | 862 | +77% |
| Analytics Engineer | 128 | 76 | +68% |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 440 | 276 | +59% |
Top employers: Howmet Aerospace (53), Guidehouse (12), UCSF (12)
Top states: Michigan (62), California (58), Virginia (52)
Data Analyst jobs by city
Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 28 days to 2026-10-15 with the 28 days before them. Covers US, all states, all roles. Employers with fewer than five postings in the last eight weeks are grouped together and left out of the rankings. The company details come from the crawl's company profiles, where the crawl has one.
Written by Andre Costa of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.
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