Data ingestion jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills

As of 2026-05-02, Data ingestion appears in 1,722 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-02

Postings · last 90 days
1,722
Demand vs prior month
down 33% vs the prior 4 weeks
Top hiring metro
San Francisco

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Frequently asked questions about Data ingestion

+Is Data ingestion in demand in 2026?

Yes. Data ingestion appears in 1,722 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-02, with demand down 33% vs the prior 4 weeks.

+What skills are commonly paired with Data ingestion?

Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-05-02), Data ingestion most often appears alongside Python, SQL, data transformation, data pipelines, data modeling.

+Where is Data ingestion most in demand?

As of 2026-05-02, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Data ingestion are San Francisco, New York City, London, Bengaluru, Singapore, according to the Skillenai jobs index.

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Weekly job postings requiring Data ingestion — last 90 days

Top metros hiring for Data ingestion

NamePostingsShare
San Francisco12225.3%
New York City12125.1%
London7515.6%
Bengaluru438.9%
Singapore316.4%
Seattle265.4%
Austin224.6%
Sunnyvale224.6%
Toronto204.1%

Skills commonly paired with Data ingestion

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-02. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).

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Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index