Kafka
Real-time demand data from active job postings. Updated weekly from the same index powering all Datamata intelligence tools.
Active listings
109
30-day trend
+37.5%
% of listings
2%
Skills that pair with Kafka
% of Kafka listings that also require each skill
Top roles hiring Kafka
Active listings by role title in engineering
Is Kafka in demand in 2026?
Kafka appears in 109 active job listings in the engineering category — representing 2% of all tracked engineering postings. Over the past 30 days demand has grown 37.5%.
Kafka most commonly appears alongside SQL, AWS, Java in job requirements. Building proficiency in these complementary skills can significantly strengthen a candidate profile.
Companies hiring Kafka
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ReadBased on active job listings in the engineering category · Updated weekly