Job market reports · Skill · September 2026

okta

161 live US technical postings name okta 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 161 postings naming okta that belong to each role. This is the answer to "what would learning this qualify me for".

  1. 1Security Engineer41%
  2. 2Software Engineer38.5%
  3. 3DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineer15.5%
  4. 4Full-Stack Engineer2.5%

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 okta is named
n = 92
10th
$148k
25th
$165k
Median
$193k
75th
$226k
90th
$256k

Where those jobs are

Metro share of the postings naming this skill.

  1. 1San Francisco, CA18.6%
  2. 2Remote14.9%
  3. 3New York, NY13.7%
  4. 4Silicon Valley, CA11.8%
  5. 5Washington, DC3.7%
  6. 6Los Angeles, CA3.1%
  7. 7Boston, MA2.5%
  8. 8Florida metro1.9%

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.