JSON jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-26, JSON appears in 137 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand up 148% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-26
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Frequently asked questions about JSON
+Is JSON in demand in 2026?
Yes. JSON appears in 137 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26, with demand up 148% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (23% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require JSON?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26, the job titles most likely to require JSON are Software Engineer (23% of postings list JSON), Information Engineer (6% of postings list JSON), AI Trainer (4% of postings list JSON).
+What skills are commonly paired with JSON?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-26), JSON most often appears alongside Python, SQL, XML, Java, REST.
+Where is JSON most in demand?
As of 2026-08-26, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring JSON are Leisure World, Toronto, Bengaluru, New York City, San Francisco, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new JSON content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring JSON — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require JSON
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 31 | 22.6% |
| Information Engineer | 8 | 5.8% |
| AI Trainer | 6 | 4.4% |
| Android Developer | 3 | 2.2% |
| Data Engineer | 3 | 2.2% |
| Forward Deployed Engineer | 3 | 2.2% |
| IT Specialist | 3 | 2.2% |
| Solutions Architect | 3 | 2.2% |
| AWS Developer | 2 | 1.5% |
| Application Developer | 2 | 1.5% |
Top metros hiring for JSON
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Leisure World | 6 | 4.4% |
| Toronto | 6 | 4.4% |
| Bengaluru | 5 | 3.6% |
| New York City | 4 | 2.9% |
| San Francisco | 4 | 2.9% |
| Washington | 4 | 2.9% |
| Alexandria | 3 | 2.2% |
| Austin | 3 | 2.2% |
| Chennai | 3 | 2.2% |
Skills commonly paired with JSON
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26. 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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