Most In-Demand Architecture Skills
The most in-demand skills for Architecture roles right now are cloud, ai, azure — ranked across 241061 open postings.
Updated October 17, 2026
| # | Skill | Open postings | 30-day growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cloud | 23,504 | +2,184 |
| 2 | ai | 17,723 | +1,541 |
| 3 | azure | 12,331 | +1,246 |
| 4 | api | 11,778 | +1,398 |
| 5 | aws | 10,687 | +587 |
| 6 | automation | 9,447 | +1,253 |
| 7 | analytics | 7,773 | +678 |
| 8 | ci-cd | 7,308 | +975 |
| 9 | agile | 6,767 | +713 |
| 10 | python | 6,748 | +381 |
| 11 | devops | 6,641 | +803 |
| 12 | solution-design | 6,474 | +1,003 |
| 13 | machine-learning | 6,243 | +353 |
| 14 | sql | 6,200 | +726 |
| 15 | gcp | 6,081 | +394 |
| 16 | pre-sales | 5,548 | +727 |
| 17 | networking | 5,294 | +678 |
| 18 | cloud-native | 5,090 | +318 |
| 19 | agentic-ai | 5,055 | +549 |
| 20 | java | 4,708 | +331 |
| 21 | stakeholder-management | 4,695 | +845 |
| 22 | kubernetes | 4,639 | +472 |
| 23 | microservices | 4,123 | +280 |
| 24 | observability | 4,043 | +530 |
| 25 | generative-ai | 3,805 | +280 |
| 26 | event-driven-architecture | 3,703 | +513 |
| 27 | llm | 3,565 | +227 |
| 28 | data-governance | 3,561 | +369 |
| 29 | infrastructure-as-code | 3,532 | +346 |
| 30 | erp | 3,510 | +600 |
| 31 | sap | 3,363 | +396 |
| 32 | data-modeling | 3,359 | +113 |
| 33 | crm | 3,260 | +490 |
| 34 | oracle | 3,248 | +266 |
| 35 | salesforce | 3,049 | +287 |
| 36 | cybersecurity | 2,999 | +537 |
| 37 | saas | 2,989 | +396 |
| 38 | terraform | 2,839 | +164 |
| 39 | data-engineering | 2,695 | +185 |
| 40 | databricks | 2,684 | +185 |