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Next.js

Real-time demand data from active job postings. Updated weekly from the same index powering all Datamata intelligence tools.

How this data works

Active listings

100

30-day trend

-30%

% of listings

1%

Median salary

$245k

Quick answer

As of July 2026, Next.js appears in 100 active engineering job listings (1% of tracked engineering postings), with a median advertised salary of $245k ($90k–$182k).

Source: Datamata Studios — methodology and update cadence.

Skills that pair with Next.js

% of Next.js listings that also require each skill

JavaScript1.34%
React0.92%
TypeScript0.79%
AWS0.39%
Node.js0.37%
CI/CD0.26%
SQL0.26%
Python0.23%

Top roles hiring Next.js

Active listings by role title in engineering

Full Stack Developer6,086
Backend Engineer574
QA Engineer294
Frontend Engineer246
Mobile Developer134
Embedded Engineer42
Full Stack Developer5,794
Backend Engineer480

Salary range — roles requiring Next.js

25th pct

$90k

Median

$245k

75th pct

$182k

Annual USD · engineering category · from listings with advertised pay ranges · reflects midpoints

Is Next.js in demand in 2026?

Next.js appears in 100 active job listings in the engineering category — representing 1% of all tracked engineering postings. Over the past 30 days demand has declined 30%.

Next.js most commonly appears alongside JavaScript, React, TypeScript in job requirements. Building proficiency in these complementary skills can significantly strengthen a candidate profile.

Roles that require Next.js show a median advertised salary of $245k annually, with the middle 50% ranging from $90k to $182k.

Next.js demand FAQ

Is Next.js in demand in 2026?

Next.js appears in 100 active engineering job listings, about 1% of tracked engineering postings. Demand has declined 30% over the past 30 days.

What roles require Next.js?

Next.js 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 Next.js pay?

Roles that require Next.js show a median advertised salary of $245k, with the middle 50% between $90k and $182k. Figures are midpoints of advertised ranges in the engineering category.

What skills pair with Next.js?

Next.js most commonly appears alongside JavaScript, React and TypeScript in job requirements.

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Further reading

Based on active job listings in the engineering category · Updated weekly