MogiOhio Software Engineer Job Postings Rise 20 Percent
Ohio saw a 20 percent increase in software engineer job postings over the last 28 days, while California also experienced significant growth.
By Owen Gallagher, Mogi Research · Oct 22, 2026
Ohio added job postings for Software Engineers, rising twenty percent from one hundred ninety seven to two hundred thirty six. This change occurred between the periods of August twenty eight to September twenty four and September twenty five to October twenty two.
California posted seven hundred thirty one Software Engineer jobs, a rise of fifty two percent. Texas saw fifteen percent fewer postings, with four hundred seventy eight.
This rise in Ohio could be due to increased hiring activity by employers such as JPMorgan Chase, which posted one hundred seventy two roles. It may also reflect a broader demand for software engineers in the state, though specific reasons are not detailed.
New Jersey experienced a seventy four percent fall in Software Engineer job postings, dropping to two hundred eighteen from eight hundred forty three.
The numbers
Which US state has the most software engineer jobs in the last 28 days?
| Name | Last 28 days | The 28 before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 236 | 197 | +20% |
| California | 731 | 481 | +52% |
| Texas | 478 | 561 | -15% |
| New York | 290 | 220 | +32% |
| New Jersey | 218 | 843 | -74% |
Top roles: Software Engineer (236)
Top employers: JPMorgan Chase (172), NetJets (8), Huntington National Bank (4)
Ohio jobs by city
Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 28 days to 2026-10-22 with the 28 days before them. Covers US, 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 Owen Gallagher of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.
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