Excel
Real-time demand data from active job postings. Updated weekly from the same index powering all Datamata intelligence tools.
Active listings
154
30-day trend
-58.3%
% of listings
2%
Median salary
$211k
As of July 2026, Excel appears in 154 active engineering job listings (2% of tracked engineering postings), with a median advertised salary of $211k ($90k–$180k).
Source: Datamata Studios — methodology and update cadence.
Skills that pair with Excel
% of Excel listings that also require each skill
Top roles hiring Excel
Active listings by role title in engineering
Salary range — roles requiring Excel
25th pct
$90k
Median
$211k
75th pct
$180k
Annual USD · engineering category · from listings with advertised pay ranges · reflects midpoints
Is Excel in demand in 2026?
Excel appears in 154 active job listings in the engineering category — representing 2% of all tracked engineering postings. Over the past 30 days demand has declined 58.3%.
Excel most commonly appears alongside MLflow, Databricks, Spark in job requirements. Building proficiency in these complementary skills can significantly strengthen a candidate profile.
Roles that require Excel show a median advertised salary of $211k annually, with the middle 50% ranging from $90k to $180k.
Excel demand FAQ
Is Excel in demand in 2026?
Excel appears in 154 active engineering job listings, about 2% of tracked engineering postings. Demand has declined 58.3% over the past 30 days.
What roles require Excel?
Excel is most in demand for Full Stack Developer roles, followed by Backend Engineer and QA Engineer, based on active engineering listings.
How much do jobs requiring Excel pay?
Roles that require Excel show a median advertised salary of $211k, with the middle 50% between $90k and $180k. Figures are midpoints of advertised ranges in the engineering category.
What skills pair with Excel?
Excel most commonly appears alongside MLflow, Databricks and Spark in job requirements.
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