Job market reports · Skill · September 2026

devsecops

445 live US technical postings name devsecops in September 2026. Here is which roles ask for it, what those roles pay, and where they are.

Which roles ask for it

Share of the 445 postings naming devsecops that belong to each role. This is the answer to "what would learning this qualify me for".

  1. 1Software Engineer40%
  2. 2DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineer25.6%
  3. 3Security Engineer22.2%
  4. 4Full-Stack Engineer4%
  5. 5Data Engineer2%
  6. 6Machine Learning Engineer2%
  7. 7AI Engineer1.8%

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 devsecops is named
n = 247
10th
$119k
25th
$136k
Median
$164k
75th
$195k
90th
$219k

Where those jobs are

Metro share of the postings naming this skill.

  1. 1Remote11%
  2. 2Washington, DC10.6%
  3. 3Denver, CO3.4%
  4. 4New York, NY2.9%
  5. 5San Diego, CA2%
  6. 6Silicon Valley, CA1.8%
  7. 7Los Angeles, CA1.6%
  8. 8Austin, TX1.3%

How we counted

668,970 live US postings read directly from 79,892 employers’ own careers pages in September 2026 — not from a jobs aggregator, so a role reposted across several sites is counted once. Full methodology, limitations and external checks.