Job market reports · Skill · September 2026

gitops

288 live US technical postings name gitops 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 288 postings naming gitops that belong to each role. This is the answer to "what would learning this qualify me for".

  1. 1DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineer60.1%
  2. 2Software Engineer28.5%
  3. 3Security Engineer4.5%
  4. 4Data Engineer2.8%
  5. 5Full-Stack Engineer1.4%
  6. 6Frontend Engineer1%

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 gitops is named
n = 175
10th
$140k
25th
$163k
Median
$180k
75th
$212k
90th
$243k

Where those jobs are

Metro share of the postings naming this skill.

  1. 1Remote24.3%
  2. 2San Francisco, CA9%
  3. 3Silicon Valley, CA8.7%
  4. 4New York, NY5.9%
  5. 5Seattle, WA4.9%
  6. 6Washington, DC3.8%
  7. 7Boston, MA3.5%
  8. 8Chicago, IL1.7%

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.