Software Engineer job postings see growth in Sweden and China
Sweden saw a sixty four percent rise in software engineer job postings, while China experienced a surge of one hundred sixteen percent.
By Ruth Abernathy, Mogi Research · Oct 15, 2026
Software engineer job postings saw a fifty percent rise in France in the last seven days. This follows a period where France added twelve postings, compared to eighteen in the current period.
In Sweden, software engineer job postings rose by sixty four percent. There were fourteen postings in the previous period and twenty three in the current period.
China saw a surge in software engineer job postings, with a one hundred sixteen percent increase. The number of postings grew from twenty five to fifty four.
These changes may be due to increased demand for software engineers in specific industries within these countries. The shift could also reflect seasonal hiring patterns or a response to new technology developments.
The numbers
Which countries have the highest growth in software engineer jobs in the last 7 days?
| Name | Last 7 days | The 7 before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 23 | 14 | +64% |
| China | 54 | 25 | +116% |
| France | 18 | 12 | +50% |
| India | 797 | 580 | +37% |
| Romania | 16 | 11 | +45% |
Top roles: Software Engineer (23)
Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 7 days to 2026-10-15 with the 7 days before them. Covers all countries, all states, Software Engineer. 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 Ruth Abernathy of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.
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