# Microsoft hiring activity

> Microsoft has 2,371 open job posts and published 3,373 new ones in the last 30 days. Weekly hiring history, roles, locations and salaries.

Page: https://jobdataapi.com/hiring/microsoft/
Updated: 2026-11-12
Source: jobdata API (https://jobdataapi.com/) - job posts from the company's own career site; not affiliated with Microsoft.
Industry: Software Development

## Key numbers

- Open job posts: 2,371
- New job posts, last 30 days: 3,373
- New job posts, last 90 days: 10,173
- Remote or hybrid share of open posts: 4%
- Median advertised salary of open posts: $180,100 per year (USD; 1,590 posts with disclosed pay)

## In short

### Is Microsoft hiring right now?

Yes. Microsoft has 2,371 open job posts and published 3,373 new ones in the last 30 days.

### What roles is Microsoft hiring for?

Most open job posts: Engineer (816), Manager (547) and Architect (174).

### Where is Microsoft hiring?

Open job posts by country: United States (1,299), India (228) and Japan (87).

### Does Microsoft offer remote jobs?

4% of open Microsoft job posts offer remote or hybrid work.

### What does Microsoft pay?

The median advertised salary across 1,590 open job posts with disclosed pay is $180,100 per year (USD).

### How has Microsoft's hiring changed recently?

Microsoft published 3,150 new job posts in the last four completed weeks, down 4% from the four weeks before (3,297).

## Weekly hiring history (completed weeks)

| Week starting | New | Expired | Open at week end |
|---|---:|---:|---:|
| 2026-08-17 | 720 | 615 | 1789 |
| 2026-08-24 | 706 | 609 | 1886 |
| 2026-08-31 | 1008 | 693 | 2201 |
| 2026-09-07 | 735 | 699 | 2237 |
| 2026-09-14 | 856 | 753 | 2340 |
| 2026-09-21 | 820 | 825 | 2335 |
| 2026-09-28 | 822 | 845 | 2312 |
| 2026-10-05 | 799 | 822 | 2289 |
| 2026-10-12 | 873 | 759 | 2403 |
| 2026-10-19 | 838 | 796 | 2445 |
| 2026-10-26 | 541 | 821 | 2165 |
| 2026-11-02 | 898 | 722 | 2341 |

## Roles (open job posts)

| Role | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| Engineer | 816 |
| Manager | 547 |
| Architect | 174 |
| Program Manager | 117 |
| Specialist | 113 |
| Technician | 113 |
| Salesperson | 104 |
| Product Manager | 80 |
| Director | 78 |
| Researcher | 76 |

## Countries (open job posts)

| Country | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| United States | 1299 |
| India | 228 |
| Japan | 87 |
| Australia | 76 |
| Singapore | 72 |
| Canada | 69 |
| China | 61 |
| United Kingdom | 58 |
| Ireland | 54 |
| Malaysia | 43 |

## Query this data

```bash
curl -H "Authorization: Api-Key YOUR_API_KEY" "https://jobdataapi.com/api/jobs/?company_id=25602&max_age=30"
curl -H "Authorization: Api-Key YOUR_API_KEY" "https://jobdataapi.com/api/companyjobhistory/?company_id=25602&period=week"
```

The company job history endpoint requires access pro+. Pricing: https://jobdataapi.com/accounts/pricing/