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Which roles ask for Data Quality at tech companies · 79 roles · 90 days to Oct 7, 2026

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79 roles counted that list Data Quality, one per company, title and level; 213 postings in the window.

In short

Data Quality: listed in 79 roles at tech companies whose requirements we read, in the 90 days to Oct 7, 2026. It was required in 51 and preferred in 28. The largest group is data engineer roles: 34 of 79 (43%).

Required
51 of 79 (65%)
Of the roles that list Data Quality
Preferred
28 of 79 (35%)
Of the roles that list Data Quality
Largest group
34 of 79 (43%)
Data engineer

Roles that ask for Data Quality

Roles listing Data Quality, by title family. Where the role has a page, the count is also out of that role's roles whose requirements we read.

RoleRolesOf the role's roles we read
Data engineer3434 of 99 (34%)
Software engineer1212 of 719 (2%)
Data scientist88 of 112 (7%)
Data analyst66 of 47
Machine learning engineer66 of 79 (8%)
Analytics engineer44 of 28
Data architect33 of 11
Research scientist33 of 39
AI engineer11 of 70 (1%)
QA engineer11 of 63 (2%)

Companies that ask for it most

Asked alongside

Out of the 79 Data Quality roles whose requirements we read: the other skills they ask for. At most 10 per list, those asked for most.

Required
SkillRoles asking
SQL
51 of 79 (65%)
Python
50 of 79 (63%)
Data Modeling
31 of 79 (39%)
Data Warehousing
27 of 79 (34%)
Data Pipelines
20 of 79 (25%)
Spark
19 of 79 (24%)
Snowflake
17 of 79 (22%)
AWS
16 of 79 (20%)
Git
16 of 79 (20%)
ETL
15 of 79 (19%)
Preferred
SkillRoles asking
Machine Learning
14 of 79 (18%)
Data Visualization
10 of 79 (13%)
LLMs
10 of 79 (13%)
AWS
9 of 79 (11%)
Business Intelligence
9 of 79 (11%)
GCP
9 of 79 (11%)
Data Warehousing
8 of 79 (10%)
AI
7 of 79 (9%)
Data Integration
7 of 79 (9%)
Data Pipelines
7 of 79 (9%)

Experience

Of the 41 roles that state years

Each line counts roles asking for at least that many years, so the lines overlap.

1+ year
41 of 41
2+ years
40 of 41
3+ years
37 of 41
5+ years
27 of 41
8+ years
7 of 41
10+ years
4 of 41

Degree

Of the 56 roles we could read for it

Required
9 of 56 (16%)
Required, or experience instead
7 of 56 (13%)
Preferred
3 of 56 (5%)
Not mentioned
37 of 56 (66%)

Pay and remote work

Of the 79 roles we could read for it. Pay these roles state, not what the skill pays.

Roles stating pay
27 of 79 (34%)
Remote roles
53 of 79 (67%)

How we count: 79 roles from 62 employers in the 90 days to Oct 7, 2026, each role counted once however many boards post it. Skills are counted out of the roles whose requirements we read. Roles are not filtered by country. Methodology