Job market reports · Skill · September 2026

hadoop

176 live US technical postings name hadoop 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 176 postings naming hadoop that belong to each role. This is the answer to "what would learning this qualify me for".

  1. 1Software Engineer34.7%
  2. 2Data Engineer24.4%
  3. 3Data Scientist13.6%
  4. 4DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineer11.4%
  5. 5Machine Learning Engineer7.4%
  6. 6AI Engineer4.5%
  7. 7Full-Stack Engineer2.3%
  8. 8Data Analyst1.1%

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 hadoop is named
n = 93
10th
$133k
25th
$146k
Median
$200k
75th
$215k
90th
$260k

Where those jobs are

Metro share of the postings naming this skill.

  1. 1Silicon Valley, CA10.8%
  2. 2Washington, DC6.8%
  3. 3San Francisco, CA6.3%
  4. 4Remote5.1%
  5. 5Seattle, WA4.5%
  6. 6Chicago, IL3.4%
  7. 7Atlanta, GA2.3%
  8. 8Austin, TX2.3%

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.