MogiNew York Software Engineer Job Postings Rise
New York saw an increase in software engineer job postings over the last 28 days, while California and Texas experienced different changes.
By Daniel Okafor, Mogi Research · Oct 27, 2026
New York added job postings for Software Engineers, with two hundred sixty three posted in the last twenty eight days compared to two hundred thirty seven before. This represents an eleven percent rise. This change occurred within a larger context where total new software engineer job postings across the US fell nine percent.
The increase in New York may be attributed to several factors. JPMorgan Chase, Raydar, and American Express posted significant numbers of roles, which could be driving the local uptick. The base for this change is relatively small, and a few more or fewer postings from major employers could make the figure appear as noise.
In contrast, California added job postings for Software Engineers, rising forty seven percent to seven hundred twenty nine. Texas saw a plunge, with postings falling forty seven percent to three hundred twenty seven. Virginia also saw a surge, with postings up sixty percent.
The numbers
Which states had the most new software engineer jobs in the last 28 days?
| Name | Last 28 days | The 28 before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 263 | 237 | +11% |
| California | 729 | 495 | +47% |
| Texas | 327 | 622 | -47% |
| Maryland | 203 | 156 | +30% |
| Virginia | 187 | 117 | +60% |
Top roles: Software Engineer (263)
Top employers: JPMorgan Chase (43), Raydar (29), American Express (13)
New York jobs by city
Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 28 days to 2026-10-27 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 Daniel Okafor of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.
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