Which roles ask for ETL at tech companies · 76 roles · 90 days to Oct 7, 2026
Updated
76 roles counted that list ETL, one per company, title and level; 104 postings in the window.
In short
ETL: listed in 76 roles at tech companies whose requirements we read, in the 90 days to Oct 7, 2026. It was required in 56 and preferred in 20. The largest group is data engineer roles: 43 of 76 (57%).
- Required
- 56 of 76 (74%)
- Of the roles that list ETL
- Preferred
- 20 of 76 (26%)
- Of the roles that list ETL
- Largest group
- 43 of 76 (57%)
- Data engineer
Roles that ask for ETL
Roles listing ETL, by title family. Where the role has a page, the count is also out of that role's roles whose requirements we read.
| Role | Roles | Of the role's roles we read |
|---|---|---|
| Data engineer | 43 | 43 of 99 (43%) |
| Software engineer | 12 | 12 of 719 (2%) |
| Analytics engineer | 7 | 7 of 28 |
| Data scientist | 5 | 5 of 112 (4%) |
| Data analyst | 3 | 3 of 47 |
| Forward deployed engineer | 2 | 2 of 63 (3%) |
| DevOps engineer | 1 | 1 of 58 (2%) |
| Machine learning engineer | 1 | 1 of 79 (1%) |
| QA engineer | 1 | 1 of 63 (2%) |
| Research scientist | 1 | 1 of 39 |
Companies that ask for it most
- Scale AI3 roles
- goPro Consultancy Group ltd.3 roles
- Airbnb2 roles
- Anthropic2 roles
- Rev Star2 roles
- Valce Talent Solutions2 roles
- mercor2 roles
- AgSource1 role
- Cognition1 role
- GATX1 role
Asked alongside
Out of the 76 ETL roles whose requirements we read: the other skills they ask for. At most 10 per list, those asked for most.
| Skill | Roles asking |
|---|---|
| Python | 55 of 76 (72%) |
| SQL | 55 of 76 (72%) |
| Data Modeling | 30 of 76 (39%) |
| AWS | 25 of 76 (33%) |
| Data Warehousing | 25 of 76 (33%) |
| Spark | 20 of 76 (26%) |
| Data Pipelines | 19 of 76 (25%) |
| CI/CD | 18 of 76 (24%) |
| Git | 18 of 76 (24%) |
| Azure | 16 of 76 (21%) |
| Skill | Roles asking |
|---|---|
| Data Warehousing | 14 of 76 (18%) |
| GCP | 12 of 76 (16%) |
| Data Governance | 11 of 76 (14%) |
| AWS | 10 of 76 (13%) |
| Airflow | 10 of 76 (13%) |
| Data Quality | 10 of 76 (13%) |
| Business Intelligence | 9 of 76 (12%) |
| Data Modeling | 9 of 76 (12%) |
| Data Integration | 8 of 76 (11%) |
| Data Pipelines | 8 of 76 (11%) |
Experience
Of the 44 roles that state years
Each line counts roles asking for at least that many years, so the lines overlap.
- 1+ year
- 44 of 44
- 2+ years
- 43 of 44
- 3+ years
- 38 of 44
- 5+ years
- 29 of 44
- 8+ years
- 6 of 44
- 10+ years
- 3 of 44
Degree
Of the 54 roles we could read for it
- Required
- 10 of 54 (19%)
- Required, or experience instead
- 11 of 54 (20%)
- Preferred
- 2 of 54 (4%)
- Not mentioned
- 31 of 54 (57%)
Pay and remote work
Of the 76 roles we could read for it. Pay these roles state, not what the skill pays.
- Roles stating pay
- 31 of 76 (41%)
- Remote roles
- 57 of 76 (75%)
How we count: 76 roles from 67 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