# Microservices demand in job posts

> Microservices appears in 0.6% of job posts (50,256 in the last 90 days). Monthly demand trend, roles, countries, remote share and pay.

Page: https://jobdataapi.com/skill-demand/microservices/
Updated: 2026-11-12
Category: Programming languages and frameworks
Source: jobdata API (https://jobdataapi.com/) - job posts sourced directly from company career sites; a post counts when its description mentions "microservices".

## Key numbers

- Share of all job posts, last 90 days: 0.60%
- Job posts mentioning it, last 30 days: 16,219
- Job posts mentioning it, last 90 days: 50,256
- Job posts mentioning it, last 12 months: 197,564
- Remote or hybrid share, last 90 days: 38%
- Median advertised salary, last 12 months: $152,200 per year (USD; 47,241 job posts)

## In short

### How in demand is Microservices?

Microservices was mentioned in 0.6% of all job posts in the last 90 days (50,256 job posts; 16,219 in the last 30 days).

### Is demand for Microservices growing?

The share of job posts mentioning Microservices was down 17% in the last three completed months compared with the three months before.

### Which roles ask for Microservices?

Most job posts mentioning Microservices in the last 90 days: Engineer (35,841), Developer (3,832) and Architect (3,389).

### Where are Microservices jobs?

Top countries in the last 90 days: United States (15,681), India (14,313) and Canada (2,191).

### Are Microservices jobs remote?

38% of job posts mentioning Microservices in the last 90 days offer remote or hybrid work.

### What do Microservices jobs pay?

The median advertised salary is $152,200 per year (USD) across 47,241 job posts mentioning Microservices with disclosed pay in the last 12 months.

## Monthly share of job posts

| Month | Job posts | Share of all posts |
|---|---:|---:|
| 2025-11 | 13183 | 0.80% |
| 2025-12 | 13118 | 0.86% |
| 2026-01 | 15746 | 0.85% |
| 2026-02 | 16174 | 0.92% |
| 2026-03 | 17987 | 0.87% |
| 2026-04 | 17597 | 0.86% |
| 2026-05 | 15572 | 0.77% |
| 2026-06 | 17717 | 0.75% |
| 2026-07 | 17733 | 0.68% |
| 2026-08 | 16499 | 0.60% |
| 2026-09 | 18890 | 0.63% |
| 2026-10 | 17216 | 0.61% |

## Roles asking for Microservices (last 90 days)

| Role | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| Engineer | 35841 |
| Developer | 3832 |
| Architect | 3389 |
| Manager | 2201 |
| Analyst | 1496 |
| Specialist | 760 |
| Consultant | 728 |
| Director | 534 |
| Product Manager | 515 |
| Solutions Architect | 261 |

## Top countries (last 90 days)

| Country | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| United States | 15681 |
| India | 14313 |
| Canada | 2191 |
| United Kingdom | 1607 |
| Poland | 1295 |
| Brazil | 997 |
| France | 988 |
| Spain | 852 |

## Query this data

Full-text search on job descriptions requires access pro or higher:

```bash
curl -G -H "Authorization: Api-Key YOUR_API_KEY" "https://jobdataapi.com/api/jobs/" --data-urlencode 'description="microservices"' -d max_age=30
```

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