Weekly Skills Pulse — July 04, 2026
This week's job market snapshot from 14,481 active listings. See what's trending across 6 tech categories.
This week's job market snapshot from 14,481 active listings. See what's trending across 6 tech categories.
Quick Answer
Tech skills pulse for July 04, 2026: 14,481 active listings from 243 companies. Top mover: Stakeholder Mgmt. Weekly demand shifts, risers and salary signals.
Search Snapshot
Data & Analytics hiring dominated the week of July 4, 2026, with 8,471 new listings added across 243 companies for a total of 14,481 active roles. dbt saw the sharpest movement in the Data & Analytics category, with demand shifting 1.6 percentage points week-over-week to land at 2.0%, while Software Engineering posted the widest swings across all tracked job categories.
Skills with the strongest upward momentum across all categories:
With 8,471 new listings entering the market this week out of 14,481 active roles, hiring volume is high — Full Stack Developer alone accounts for 4,684 postings, making it the single most in-demand role right now. Job seekers should prioritize dbt, AWS and User Research, each up 1.6 percentage points, while deprioritizing Stakeholder Management (-12.0 percentage points) and LLMs/GenAI (-8.6 percentage points) as headline skills on applications. Hiring managers in Software Engineering — this week's most volatile category — should move quickly on open requisitions, as shifting demand signals that candidate availability and role requirements are both in flux.
The fastest-rising skills this week are dbt, User Research, AWS. These showed the largest week-over-week demand increases across 14,481 active listings.
This week saw 8,471 new postings added, bringing the total active listings to 14,481 across 243 companies.
Software Engineering showed the most hiring activity this week, with the largest aggregate skill movement across all tracked categories.
Data sourced from 243 company career pages via Greenhouse, Lever and Ashby APIs. Updated daily. About our data & methodology.
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