MogiSoftware Engineer Job Postings Rise in US
Postings for Software Engineers saw a five percent increase in the US last week.
By Mei-Ling Chen, Mogi Research · Oct 27, 2026
Job postings for Software Engineers in the US rose five percent last week. There were one thousand eighty six postings compared to one thousand thirty six the week before. This change represents a rise of fifty postings.
The number of new job postings across all roles in the US increased three percent last week. This brought the total number of new job postings to two thousand seven hundred ninety, up from two thousand seven hundred ten the prior week.
The role of Full Stack Engineer saw a surge of one hundred three percent in job postings. Analytics Engineer postings rose twenty nine percent. These changes may reflect increased demand for these specific skills. They could also be influenced by the timing of employer recruitment efforts.
The numbers
What were the fastest growing role families in the US last week?
| Name | Last 7 days | The 7 before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 1,086 | 1,036 | +5% |
| Full Stack Engineer | 386 | 190 | +103% |
| Analytics Engineer | 31 | 24 | +29% |
| Frontend Engineer | 38 | 31 | +23% |
| Data Analyst | 140 | 129 | +9% |
Top employers: RTX (26), JPMorgan Chase (25), L3Harris Technologies (25)
Top states: California (165), Texas (61), Virginia (48)
Software Engineer jobs by city
Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 7 days to 2026-10-27 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 Mei-Ling Chen of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.
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