Puppet jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-26, Puppet appears in 68 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for DevOps Engineer roles, with demand up 309% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-26
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Frequently asked questions about Puppet
+Is Puppet in demand in 2026?
Yes. Puppet appears in 68 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26, with demand up 309% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for DevOps Engineer roles (34% of DevOps Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require Puppet?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26, the job titles most likely to require Puppet are DevOps Engineer (34% of postings list Puppet), Site Reliability Engineer (10% of postings list Puppet), Software Engineer (7% of postings list Puppet).
+What skills are commonly paired with Puppet?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-26), Puppet most often appears alongside Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes, Python, Chef.
+Where is Puppet most in demand?
As of 2026-08-26, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Puppet are Sunnyvale, San Francisco, Singapore, Washington, Austin, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring Puppet — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require Puppet
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| DevOps Engineer | 23 | 33.8% |
| Site Reliability Engineer | 7 | 10.3% |
| Software Engineer | 5 | 7.4% |
| Cloud DevOps Engineer | 2 | 2.9% |
| Cloud Engineer | 2 | 2.9% |
| Cloud Platform Engineer | 2 | 2.9% |
| DevSecOps Engineer | 2 | 2.9% |
| IT Engineer | 2 | 2.9% |
| Production Engineer | 2 | 2.9% |
| Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) | 2 | 2.9% |
Top metros hiring for Puppet
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sunnyvale | 4 | 5.9% |
| San Francisco | 3 | 4.4% |
| Singapore | 3 | 4.4% |
| Washington | 3 | 4.4% |
| Austin | 2 | 2.9% |
| Chicago | 2 | 2.9% |
| Costa Mesa | 2 | 2.9% |
| Espoo | 2 | 2.9% |
| Fort Collins | 2 | 2.9% |
| João Lisboa | 2 | 2.9% |
Skills commonly paired with Puppet
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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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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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