Network Engineer hiring report — August 2026

    We observed 27 Network Engineer postings on LinkedIn during August 2026. 14.8% of them (4 of 27) were marked remote-friendly, and Information Technology was the most requested skill area, appearing on 96.3% of postings.

    27
    Postings observed
    August 2026
    14.8%
    Remote-friendly
    4 of 27
    Companies hiring
    data backfilling
    Month over month
    first month of data

    Most requested skill areas

    • Information Technology26 of 27 · 96.3%
    • Engineering7 of 27 · 25.9%
    • Project Management1 of 27 · 3.7%
    • Consulting1 of 27 · 3.7%

    Employment types

    • Full-time18 of 27 · 66.7%
    • Contract8 of 27 · 29.6%
    • Other1 of 27 · 3.7%

    Seniority mix

    • Mid-Senior level15 of 27 · 55.6%
    • Associate3 of 27 · 11.1%
    • Entry level1 of 27 · 3.7%

    LinkedIn leaves the experience level unset on many postings, so this covers only the 19 of 27 postings that declared one.

    Company size

    • 501–1,000 employees3 of 27 · 11.1%
    • 201–500 employees2 of 27 · 7.4%
    • 5,001–10,000 employees2 of 27 · 7.4%
    • 1–10 employees1 of 27 · 3.7%
    • 11–50 employees1 of 27 · 3.7%
    • 51–200 employees1 of 27 · 3.7%
    • 1,001–5,000 employees1 of 27 · 3.7%

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    How we compiled this

    Derived from LinkedIn postings fetched for ResumeAI users' own saved job preferences. It reflects the roles our users search for, not a representative census of the job market.

    Based on 27 postings observed in August 2026 out of 5,330 scanned across all roles and regions. Figures are recompiled daily; last updated . Postings are counted, not deduplicated against reposts by the same employer.

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