LIVE COUNT · UPDATED DAILY
How many jobs are available in software development?
108,846
active software development openings as of July 2026 — software engineering and development roles
11,160
new postings in the past 30 days
-10.0%
30-day change in new postings
6.0%
share of all openings we track
66% of these openings list a reachable recruiter
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How many jobs are available in software development?
As of July 2026, there are 108,846 active software development job openings across the job boards we track — covering software engineering and development roles. The count refreshes daily.
Is software development hiring growing or slowing?
New software development postings are down 10.0% in the past 30 days compared with the prior 30 days (11,160 vs 12,403 new openings).
What's the fastest way to land one of these jobs?
Skip the application pile: most openings we track list at least one reachable recruiter. Emailing the recruiter directly about a specific posting gets far higher reply rates than portal applications.