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Job market reports · Skill · September 2026

next.js

390 live US technical postings name next.js 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 390 postings naming next.js that belong to each role. This is the answer to "what would learning this qualify me for".

  1. 1Software Engineer57.7%
  2. 2Full-Stack Engineer25.9%
  3. 3Frontend Engineer10.5%
  4. 4Backend Engineer2.1%
  5. 5AI Engineer1.8%
  6. 6DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineer1.3%

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 next.js is named
n = 192
10th
$135k
25th
$153k
Median
$180k
75th
$220k
90th
$255k

Where those jobs are

Metro share of the postings naming this skill.

  1. 1San Francisco, CA24.9%
  2. 2Remote16.2%
  3. 3New York, NY15.4%
  4. 4Boston, MA3.8%
  5. 5Austin, TX3.3%
  6. 6Silicon Valley, CA3.3%
  7. 7Los Angeles, CA3.1%
  8. 8Washington, DC2.1%

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.