MogiFrontend Engineer job postings rise 5%
Other roles saw decreases in new job postings in the US last week.
By Ravi Iyer, Mogi Research · Oct 16, 2026
Frontend Engineer roles saw a rise of five percent in new job postings over the last week in the US. There were forty two postings for Frontend Engineers compared to forty before. This change may reflect increased demand for web development skills or a seasonal uptick in hiring for such positions.
In contrast, several other roles experienced a fall in new job postings. Product Owner roles fell six percent, with one hundred and one postings compared to one hundred and eight. Analytics Engineer roles saw a fall of fourteen percent, dropping from thirty six to thirty one postings.
Backend Engineer roles fell nineteen percent, and Machine Learning Engineer roles also fell nineteen percent. The overall number of new job postings in the US fell twenty seven percent week over week, from three thousand seven hundred and twenty one to two thousand seven hundred and fifteen.
The numbers
What role family saw the biggest growth in new postings in the US over the last week?
| Name | Last 7 days | The 7 before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontend Engineer | 42 | 40 | +5% |
| Product Owner | 101 | 108 | -6% |
| Analytics Engineer | 31 | 36 | -14% |
| Backend Engineer | 77 | 95 | -19% |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 85 | 105 | -19% |
Top employers: Raydar (8), Jobgether (5), Navan (2)
Top states: New York (10), California (6), Texas (5)
Frontend Engineer jobs by city
Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 7 days to 2026-10-16 with the 7 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 Ravi Iyer of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.
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