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Arizona Software Engineer Job Postings Surge

Arizona saw the largest increase in software engineer job postings in the past 28 days, with a significant rise in new opportunities.

By Ravi Iyer, Mogi Research · Oct 24, 2026

Arizona posted a surge of two hundred eighty eight percent in software engineer job postings over the last 28 days. The state added sixty two postings, up from sixteen previously. This growth outpaced Wisconsin, which saw one hundred forty five percent growth, and North Carolina, which grew by one hundred twenty two percent.

One interpretation is that Arizona's tech sector is experiencing rapid expansion, attracting more companies seeking software engineers. Alternatively, a seasonal hiring surge may be underway, or specific large employers in Arizona could be actively recruiting for these roles. The data also shows a two percent fall in overall software engineer job postings across the US during the same period, from three thousand eight hundred seventy three to three thousand eight hundred two.

The facts favour the reading that Arizona is experiencing a significant increase in software engineer job postings. While the national picture shows a slight decrease, Arizona's substantial percentage growth, alongside notable increases in Wisconsin and North Carolina, suggests a localized boom. The breakdown for Arizona highlights aerospace and American Express as major contributors to these new postings.

The numbers

Which US state has the most growth in software engineer jobs?

NameLast 28 daysThe 28 beforeChange
Arizona6216+288%
Wisconsin2711+145%
North Carolina8940+122%
Missouri7538+97%
Virginia190113+68%

Top roles: Software Engineer (62)

Top employers: Aerospace (18), American Express (12), Leidos (4)

Arizona jobs by city

Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 28 days to 2026-10-24 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 Ravi Iyer of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.

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