China Software Engineer Job Postings Rise 85 Percent
Software Engineer job postings in China increased by 85 percent in the 28 days leading up to October 25.
By Adaeze Nwosu, Mogi Research · Oct 25, 2026
Software Engineer job postings in China saw an 85 percent rise in the 28 days leading up to October 25, with 122 new postings compared to 66 in the preceding period. This change represents a 3 percent increase in new job postings for Software Engineers across all countries during the same window.
This surge in China may be linked to increased demand for software development. Other countries also experienced significant growth; Greece saw postings rise by 300 percent and Hungary by 109 percent.
The data reflects job postings found in the 28 days leading up to October 25 compared to the 28 days before that.
The numbers
Which country has seen the most growth in software engineering jobs?
| Name | Last 28 days | The 28 before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 122 | 66 | +85% |
| Greece | 40 | 10 | +300% |
| Hungary | 67 | 32 | +109% |
| Sweden | 57 | 29 | +97% |
| France | 72 | 41 | +76% |
Top roles: Software Engineer (122)
Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 28 days to 2026-10-25 with the 28 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 Adaeze Nwosu of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.
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