PostgreSQL
Real-time demand data from active job postings. Updated weekly from the same index powering all Datamata intelligence tools.
Active listings
261
30-day trend
-10.3%
% of listings
4%
Median salary
$212k
As of July 2026, PostgreSQL appears in 261 active engineering job listings (4% of tracked engineering postings), with a median advertised salary of $212k ($90k–$182k).
Source: Datamata Studios — methodology and update cadence.
Skills that pair with PostgreSQL
% of PostgreSQL listings that also require each skill
Top roles hiring PostgreSQL
Active listings by role title in engineering
Salary range — roles requiring PostgreSQL
25th pct
$90k
Median
$212k
75th pct
$182k
Annual USD · engineering category · from listings with advertised pay ranges · reflects midpoints
Is PostgreSQL in demand in 2026?
PostgreSQL appears in 261 active job listings in the engineering category — representing 4% of all tracked engineering postings. Over the past 30 days demand has declined 10.3%.
PostgreSQL most commonly appears alongside SQL, Java, AWS in job requirements. Building proficiency in these complementary skills can significantly strengthen a candidate profile.
Roles that require PostgreSQL show a median advertised salary of $212k annually, with the middle 50% ranging from $90k to $182k.
PostgreSQL demand FAQ
Is PostgreSQL in demand in 2026?
PostgreSQL appears in 261 active engineering job listings, about 4% of tracked engineering postings. Demand has declined 10.3% over the past 30 days.
What roles require PostgreSQL?
PostgreSQL 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 PostgreSQL pay?
Roles that require PostgreSQL show a median advertised salary of $212k, with the middle 50% between $90k and $182k. Figures are midpoints of advertised ranges in the engineering category.
What skills pair with PostgreSQL?
PostgreSQL most commonly appears alongside SQL, Java and AWS in job requirements.
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