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Job market reports · Skill · October 2026

disaster recovery

153 live US technical postings name disaster recovery 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 153 postings naming disaster recovery that belong to each role. This is the answer to "what would learning this qualify me for".

  1. 1DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineer56.2%
  2. 2Software Engineer26.1%
  3. 3Security Engineer9.8%
  4. 4Data Engineer5.9%

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 disaster recovery is named
n = 100
10th
$67k
25th
$106k
Median
$150k
75th
$193k
90th
$242k

Where those jobs are

Metro share of the postings naming this skill.

  1. 1Remote20.3%
  2. 2New York, NY9.8%
  3. 3Washington, DC8.5%
  4. 4Silicon Valley, CA7.2%
  5. 5Seattle, WA3.9%
  6. 6Boston, MA3.3%
  7. 7Austin, TX2.6%
  8. 8San Francisco, CA2.6%

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.