database migration jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-29, database migration appears in 18 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Engineering Manager roles.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-29
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Frequently asked questions about database migration
+Is database migration in demand in 2026?
Yes. database migration appears in 18 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-29. It is most often required for Engineering Manager roles (28% of Engineering Manager postings list it).
+What jobs require database migration?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-29, the job titles most likely to require database migration are Engineering Manager (28% of postings list database migration), Database Administrator (17% of postings list database migration), Data Platform Architect (11% of postings list database migration).
+What skills are commonly paired with database migration?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-29), database migration most often appears alongside relational databases, AWS, Spark, BI dashboards, infrastructure as code.
+Where is database migration most in demand?
As of 2026-08-29, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring database migration are João Lisboa, Brazil, Denver, La Argentina, Little Canada, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring database migration — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require database migration
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Manager | 5 | 27.8% |
| Database Administrator | 3 | 16.7% |
| Data Platform Architect | 2 | 11.1% |
| Oracle DBA | 2 | 11.1% |
| Information Technology Specialist | 1 | 5.6% |
| Platform Evangelist | 1 | 5.6% |
| Product Engineer | 1 | 5.6% |
| SQL Database Administrator | 1 | 5.6% |
| SQL Developer | 1 | 5.6% |
| Software Engineer | 1 | 5.6% |
Top metros hiring for database migration
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| João Lisboa | 2 | 11.1% |
| Brazil | 1 | 5.6% |
| Denver | 1 | 5.6% |
| La Argentina | 1 | 5.6% |
| Little Canada | 1 | 5.6% |
| Mexico City | 1 | 5.6% |
| New York City | 1 | 5.6% |
| Nieuwegein | 1 | 5.6% |
| Nuwerus NC | 1 | 5.6% |
Skills commonly paired with database migration
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-29. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).
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