How in demand is SEO?

SEO was mentioned in 0.3% of all job posts in the last 90 days (25,653 job posts; 8,382 in the last 30 days).

Is demand for SEO growing?

The share of job posts mentioning SEO was down 13% in the last three completed months compared with the three months before.

Which roles ask for SEO?

Most job posts mentioning SEO in the last 90 days: Marketer (7,176), Manager (5,130) and Specialist (2,329).

Top countries in the last 90 days: United States (8,421), United Kingdom (1,737) and India (1,226).

42% of job posts mentioning SEO in the last 90 days offer remote or hybrid work.

What do SEO jobs pay?

The median advertised salary is $85,000 per year (USD) across 30,771 job posts mentioning SEO with disclosed pay in the last 12 months.

Skill demand · Methods and certifications

SEO demand in job posts

Name: SEO demand in job posts
Creator: jobdata API

SEO appears in 0.3% of all job posts - 25,653 in the last 90 days - tracked monthly across job posts sourced directly from company career sites.

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0.3%

Of all job posts (90 days)

8,382

Job posts, last 30 days

42%

Remote or hybrid (90 days)

$85,000

Median advertised salary

In short

How in demand is SEO?: SEO was mentioned in 0.3% of all job posts in the last 90 days (25,653 job posts; 8,382 in the last 30 days).
Is demand for SEO growing?: The share of job posts mentioning SEO was down 13% in the last three completed months compared with the three months before.
Which roles ask for SEO?: Most job posts mentioning SEO in the last 90 days: Marketer (7,176), Manager (5,130) and Specialist (2,329).
Where are SEO jobs?: Top countries in the last 90 days: United States (8,421), United Kingdom (1,737) and India (1,226).
Are SEO jobs remote?: 42% of job posts mentioning SEO in the last 90 days offer remote or hybrid work.
What do SEO jobs pay?: The median advertised salary is $85,000 per year (USD) across 30,771 job posts mentioning SEO with disclosed pay in the last 12 months.

Share of job posts mentioning SEO

Last three months down 13% vs. the three months before.

0.4% Nov 25

0.4% Dec 25

0.4% Jan 26

0.4% Feb 26

0.4% Mar 26

0.4% Apr 26

0.4% May 26

0.3% Jun 26

0.3% Jul 26

0.3% Aug 26

0.3% Sep 26

0.3% Oct 26

Roles asking for SEO

Marketer 7,176
Manager 5,130
Specialist 2,329
Director 1,245
Engineer 1,137
Salesperson 1,028
Executive 820
Analyst 776
Writer 712
Account Manager 578

Top countries

United States 8,421
United Kingdom 1,737
India 1,226
Canada 1,088
Germany 947
France 791
The Netherlands 711
Philippines 658

Find SEO jobs via the API

Search job descriptions for any skill or phrase with full-text search (access pro and up), and combine it with role, location, remote, seniority or salary filters.

Example request

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

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Share of job posts from active companies whose description mentions "seo" as a phrase; monthly bars show completed calendar months. Updated Nov 12, 2026 · Markdown version

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