Job market reports · Skill · October 2026
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160 live US technical postings name xml in October 2026. Here is which roles ask for it, what those roles pay, and where they are.
Which roles ask for it
Share of the 160 postings naming xml that belong to each role. This is the answer to "what would learning this qualify me for".
- 1Software Engineer73.1%
- 2Data Engineer6.9%
- 3Data Scientist4.4%
- 4Full-Stack Engineer4.4%
- 5DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineer3.8%
- 6Backend Engineer1.9%
- 7Frontend Engineer1.9%
- 8AI 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.
Where those jobs are
Metro share of the postings naming this skill.
- 1Washington, DC11.3%
- 2Remote8.1%
- 3New York, NY3.8%
- 4San Diego, CA2.5%
- 5San Francisco, CA2.5%
- 6Denver, CO1.3%
- 7Phoenix, AZ1.3%
- 8Raleigh-Durham, NC1.3%
How we counted
967,730 live US postings read directly from 82,954 employers’ own careers pages in October 2026 — not from a jobs aggregator, so a role reposted across several sites is counted once. Full methodology, limitations and external checks.