Required in 100% of top job postings. Stable demand across multiple role categories.
Last updated: May 9, 2026
Demand for Kafka has risen from 1% of postings in March 2026 to 6% in June 2026, weighted across all roles. Based on 27 weekly snapshots from real job postings.
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