Job market reports · Skill · October 2026

caching

221 live US technical postings name caching in October 2026. Here is which roles ask for it, what those roles pay, and where they are.

Which roles ask for it

Share of the 221 postings naming caching that belong to each role. This is the answer to "what would learning this qualify me for".

  1. 1Software Engineer69.2%
  2. 2Backend Engineer7.7%
  3. 3Frontend Engineer6.8%
  4. 4Full-Stack Engineer5.9%
  5. 5DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineer5%
  6. 6Machine Learning Engineer2.7%
  7. 7AI Engineer2.3%

What postings asking for it pay

Across every role, for the postings that both name this skill and disclose a salary. A skill does not cause a salary — senior roles ask for more of everything — so read this as association, not as a raise.

Disclosed pay where caching is named
n = 140
10th
$156k
25th
$172k
Median
$195k
75th
$237k
90th
$283k

Where those jobs are

Metro share of the postings naming this skill.

  1. 1San Francisco, CA28.1%
  2. 2New York, NY15.4%
  3. 3Remote14.9%
  4. 4Silicon Valley, CA11.3%
  5. 5Seattle, WA1.8%
  6. 6Austin, TX1.4%
  7. 7Portland, OR1.4%

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.