Microsoft jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-28, Microsoft appears in 24 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Business Analyst roles.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-28
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Frequently asked questions about Microsoft
+Is Microsoft in demand in 2026?
Yes. Microsoft appears in 24 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-28. It is most often required for Business Analyst roles (25% of Business Analyst postings list it).
+What jobs require Microsoft?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-28, the job titles most likely to require Microsoft are Business Analyst (25% of postings list Microsoft), DevOps Engineer (17% of postings list Microsoft), Cyber Infrastructure Engineer (8% of postings list Microsoft).
+What skills are commonly paired with Microsoft?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-28), Microsoft most often appears alongside Google, AWS, Kubernetes, VMware, Azure.
+Where is Microsoft most in demand?
As of 2026-08-28, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Microsoft are Arlington, London, McLean, Raleigh, Annapolis, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring Microsoft — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require Microsoft
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Business Analyst | 6 | 25.0% |
| DevOps Engineer | 4 | 16.7% |
| Cyber Infrastructure Engineer | 2 | 8.3% |
| Data Engineer | 2 | 8.3% |
| Solutions Architect | 2 | 8.3% |
| Azure Architect | 1 | 4.2% |
| Collections Analyst | 1 | 4.2% |
| Cybersecurity Engineer | 1 | 4.2% |
| IT Specialist (InfoSec) | 1 | 4.2% |
| Product Manager | 1 | 4.2% |
Top metros hiring for Microsoft
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Arlington | 2 | 8.3% |
| London | 2 | 8.3% |
| McLean | 2 | 8.3% |
| Raleigh | 2 | 8.3% |
| Annapolis | 1 | 4.2% |
| Bois-Colombes | 1 | 4.2% |
| Cesson-Sévigné | 1 | 4.2% |
| Columbia | 1 | 4.2% |
| Oslo | 1 | 4.2% |
Skills commonly paired with Microsoft
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-28. 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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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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