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Remote Market Report: Software Engineering

In-demand skills, seniority, companies, and pay for remote Software Engineering roles — auto-generated from our AI-enriched job corpus.

Based on 527 active listings · As of August 11, 2026 · refreshed live

Most in-demand skills

Most in-demand skills: communication 16%, Python 13%, typescript 9%, react 9%, JavaScript 9%, ai 7%, node.js 7%, leadership 7%communication85 · 16%Python67 · 13%typescript50 · 9%react49 · 9%JavaScript46 · 9%ai39 · 7%node.js37 · 7%leadership36 · 7%backend development28 · 5%software development27 · 5%business development27 · 5%sales27 · 5%

Seniority mix

Seniority mix: intern 1%, junior 2%, mid 51%, senior 21%, lead 25%
  • intern1%
  • junior2%
  • mid51%
  • senior21%
  • lead25%

Remote type

Remote type: worldwide 74%, remote-region 26%, regional 0%
  • worldwide74%
  • remote-region26%
  • regional0%

Top hiring companies

Top hiring companies: OpenAI 15, Experian 14, Drata 9, Jobgether 9, Docker 8, Fingerprint 8, GE Vernova 7, Attio 6OpenAI15Experian14Drata9Jobgether9Docker8Fingerprint8GE Vernova7Attio6Canonical6ElevenLabs6

Salary band (USD/month where available)

P25
$150,000
Median
$197,500
P75
$250,000

Based on 104 salaried listings (USD), monthly.

How to cite

Loker Dollar Research, Remote Software Engineering Market Report, August 2026, lokerdollar.com/en/reports/roles/engineering

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