Job market reports · Skill · September 2026

flink

230 live US technical postings name flink 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 230 postings naming flink that belong to each role. This is the answer to "what would learning this qualify me for".

  1. 1Software Engineer59.1%
  2. 2Data Engineer21.7%
  3. 3DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineer8.3%
  4. 4Machine Learning Engineer5.7%
  5. 5Backend Engineer2.6%
  6. 6Full-Stack Engineer1.7%

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 flink is named
n = 171
10th
$168k
25th
$180k
Median
$205k
75th
$242k
90th
$284k

Where those jobs are

Metro share of the postings naming this skill.

  1. 1San Francisco, CA22.2%
  2. 2Remote14.8%
  3. 3New York, NY10.9%
  4. 4Silicon Valley, CA10%
  5. 5Seattle, WA9.6%
  6. 6Boston, MA2.6%
  7. 7Los Angeles, CA2.2%
  8. 8Austin, TX1.7%

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.