Tech Hiring Update — March 29, 2026

This week's snapshot of the tech job market across 337 companies and 97,101 open positions.

Hiring Up

Companies with the strongest hiring momentum this month:

Company	Open Jobs	Trend
Amazon	17,439	+297%
Raytheon (RTX)	3,839	+500%
Google	3,580	+500%
Schneider Electric	2,986	+357%
AMD	1,729	+277%

Most In-Demand Skills

Skills by company adoption rate — the percentage of tracked companies that list each skill in their job postings.

Skill	Companies	Adoption
Python	296	88%
API Development	257	76%
AWS	230	68%
Performance Optimization	212	63%
SaaS	200	59%
Data Analytics	193	57%
Cloud Computing	188	56%
Machine Learning	188	56%
SQL	178	53%
Backend Development	164	49%

Company Spotlight: Raytheon (RTX)

3,839 open positions. Top skills: Agile, Disaster Recovery, Security. Hiring +500%

Raytheon is on a major hiring surge, with open positions up 500% over the past two months. The 3,413 total roles lean heavily toward operations (40%) and software engineering (34%), with engineering representing 1,287 jobs overall. What stands out is the seniority distribution: mid-level roles do...

View Raytheon (RTX) hiring profile →

Remote Work

5,798 positions (6%) are listed as remote. 914 are hybrid. The remaining 90,389 are on-site.

Top Hiring Locations

Location	Open Jobs
Bangalore, India	5,939
San Francisco, CA	3,713
New York City, NY	3,397
Remote (United States)	3,314
Seattle, WA	2,416
Santa Clara, CA	2,273
San Jose, CA	1,796
Singapore	1,687

Compensation

Across 33,802 jobs with published salary data, the market median is $173k.

Hiring by Department

Department	Jobs	Share
software engineering	34,479	36%
operations	21,399	22%
sales	13,229	14%
services	3,499	4%
data engineering	2,970	3%
machine learning	2,874	3%
product	2,670	3%
finance	2,659	3%