Job market reports · Skill · October 2026
next.js
409 live US technical postings name next.js 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 409 postings naming next.js that belong to each role. This is the answer to "what would learning this qualify me for".
- 1Software Engineer57.2%
- 2Full-Stack Engineer25.9%
- 3Frontend Engineer9.5%
- 4AI Engineer2.9%
- 5Backend Engineer2%
- 6DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineer1.5%
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.
Where those jobs are
Metro share of the postings naming this skill.
- 1San Francisco, CA24.7%
- 2New York, NY15.6%
- 3Remote13%
- 4Boston, MA4.4%
- 5Austin, TX3.7%
- 6Silicon Valley, CA3.4%
- 7Los Angeles, CA2.9%
- 8Seattle, WA2.2%
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.