MogiUS Data Engineer Job Postings Rise
Job postings for Data Engineers saw a small increase in the US over the last seven days.
By Yusuf Demir, Mogi Research · Oct 21, 2026
Job postings for Data Engineers in the US rose by two percent in the past seven days. The total number of new postings for this role was one hundred eighty-one, up from one hundred seventy-eight in the prior period.
This increase may be driven by several factors. Employers like Booz Allen Hamilton, Capital One, and Walmart posted the most new jobs for Data Engineers. Virginia, Texas, and California had the highest number of new postings for the role.
Other roles also saw changes in job postings. Data Analyst postings increased by twenty-eight percent, and Product Owner postings edged up by ten percent. In contrast, overall new job postings in the US fell by five percent.
The numbers
What is the fastest growing role family in the US over the last 7 days?
| Name | Last 7 days | The 7 before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Engineer | 181 | 178 | +2% |
| Data Analyst | 153 | 120 | +28% |
| Product Owner | 96 | 87 | +10% |
| Data Scientist | 154 | 151 | +2% |
| Product Manager | 499 | 496 | +1% |
Top employers: Booz Allen Hamilton (10), Capital One (4), Walmart (4)
Top states: Virginia (21), Texas (16), California (12)
Data Engineer jobs by city
Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 7 days to 2026-10-21 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 Yusuf Demir of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.
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