What our scans show

Measured from the public job boards employers run themselves (Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby and Workday), not from job-board listings.

2,170

postings tracked from 12 employers since 2026-10-22; 2,170 open now.

42 days

median time open postings have been up. 39.8% have been up more than 60 days.

63.4%

of open remote postings list a pay range (497 remote postings).

0.0%

of postings reappeared under a new ID after the original closed.

Figures are recalculated every 10 minutes from our index. Employers in the index are a sample, weighted toward technology and security companies, so these are not national figures. Method

How long open postings have been up

2,170 open postings with a posting date.

0–14 days448
15–30 days429
31–60 days429
61–90 days264
Over 90 days600

Warning signs in open postings

Sign	Postings	Share
Talent-pool or evergreen wording	18	0.8%
Very short description	1	0.0%

What security roles ask for

Share of 224 open security postings whose description mentions each skill.

Python44.6%
AWS37.1%
AI / LLM30.8%
GCP28.1%
Azure27.7%
Incident response26.8%
Kubernetes26.3%
Linux20.5%
SIEM15.2%
CrowdStrike14.3%
EDR13.8%
IAM10.7%
FedRAMP10.3%
Terraform9.8%
Threat modeling9.4%

Posted pay, security roles

Median of each posted range's midpoint, base pay, US dollars. Levels with fewer than 10 postings are left out.

Level in the title	Median	Postings
Principal or staff	$204,000	34
Senior or lead	$177,500	39
Mid or entry	$171,125	51

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