Job market reports · Metro · October 2026
Tech jobs in Phoenix, AZ
225 live technical postings in Phoenix, AZ in October 2026, read from employers’ own careers pages.
Which roles are hiring
Share of Phoenix, AZ technical postings by role.
- 1Software Engineer60.9%
- 2AI Engineer7.1%
- 3Data Analyst6.7%
- 4Security Engineer6.7%
- 5Data Engineer5.8%
- 6DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineer4.9%
- 7Full-Stack Engineer2.7%
- 8Data Scientist2.2%
- 9Frontend Engineer1.8%
What it pays
Disclosed annual base ranges across every technical role in Phoenix, AZ. Role mix drives this as much as location does — a metro heavy in senior infrastructure roles will out-earn one heavy in analytics regardless of cost of living.
Not enough disclosed salaries to publish a band — only 20 of these postings state one. We would rather show nothing than a median built on a handful of rows.
Skills in demand here
Share of postings in this market naming each skill.
- 1python13.3%
- 2sql8.9%
- 3javascript7.6%
- 4aws7.1%
- 5c++7.1%
- 6ci/cd6.7%
- 7git6.7%
- 8react6.2%
- 9java5.8%
- 10azure5.3%
- 11kubernetes5.3%
- 12typescript5.3%
Who is hiring here
Employers with the most open technical postings in this market.
How we counted
967,730 live US postings read directly from 82,954 employers’ own careers pages in October 2026 — not from a jobs aggregator, so a role reposted across several sites is counted once. Full methodology, limitations and external checks.