# Iraq hiring trends

> 886 new job posts in Iraq in the last 90 days from 94 companies: monthly volumes, top roles, hiring companies, remote share and salaries.

Page: https://jobdataapi.com/hiring-trends/country/iraq/
Updated: 2026-11-12
Source: jobdata API (https://jobdataapi.com/) - job posts sourced directly from company career sites, updated daily.

## Key numbers

- New job posts, last 30 days: 302
- New job posts, last 90 days: 886
- New job posts, last 12 months: 3,000
- Hiring companies, last 90 days: 94
- Remote or hybrid share, last 90 days: 6%
- Median advertised salary, last 12 months: $81,300 per year (USD; 110 job posts)

## In short

### How many jobs were posted in Iraq last month?

371 new job posts in October 2026, up 39% from the month before.

### Is hiring in Iraq going up or down?

New job posts in the last three completed months were up 20% compared with the three months before (860 vs. 715).

### Which roles are most in demand in Iraq?

Most job posts in the last 90 days: Engineer (99), Manager (91) and Specialist (73).

### Which companies are hiring the most in Iraq?

In the last 90 days: KBR, Inc. (89), INTECH Automation & Intelligence (69) and Halliburton (43).

### How common is remote work in Iraq?

6% of job posts in Iraq in the last 90 days offer remote or hybrid work.

### What is the median advertised salary in Iraq?

$81,300 per year (USD) across 110 job posts with disclosed pay in the last 12 months.

## New job posts per month

| Month | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| 2025-11 | 254 |
| 2025-12 | 224 |
| 2026-01 | 224 |
| 2026-02 | 236 |
| 2026-03 | 238 |
| 2026-04 | 246 |
| 2026-05 | 199 |
| 2026-06 | 234 |
| 2026-07 | 282 |
| 2026-08 | 222 |
| 2026-09 | 267 |
| 2026-10 | 371 |

## Top roles (last 90 days)

| Role | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| Engineer | 99 |
| Manager | 91 |
| Specialist | 73 |
| Technician | 58 |
| Supervisor | 48 |
| Salesperson | 47 |
| Officer | 40 |
| Coordinator | 27 |
| Accountant | 24 |
| Analyst | 24 |

## Companies with the most posts (last 90 days)

| Company | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| KBR, Inc. | 89 |
| INTECH Automation & Intelligence | 69 |
| Halliburton | 43 |
| Amentum | 41 |
| National Bank of Iraq | 40 |
| Wood | 37 |
| ZainCash | 28 |
| IOM - UN Migration | 26 |
| toters delivery | 21 |
| Norwegian People's Aid | 20 |

## Top industries (last 90 days)

| Name | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| Human Resources Services | 112 |
| IT Services and IT Consulting | 93 |
| Automation Machinery Manufacturing | 70 |
| Banking | 68 |
| Defense and Space Manufacturing | 60 |
| Oil and Gas | 58 |
| Non-profit Organizations | 42 |
| Professional Services | 40 |
| International Affairs | 36 |
| Pharmaceutical Manufacturing | 35 |

## Query this data

```bash
curl -H "Authorization: Api-Key YOUR_API_KEY" "https://jobdataapi.com/api/jobs/?country_code=IQ&max_age=30"
```

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## Notes

Counts cover jobs from active companies by publish date; monthly numbers are completed calendar months.