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Load testing: checking that software stays fast under heavy use. SpaceX, Anduril Industries, Pure Storage, Penn Interactive and OpenAI have the most open roles mentioning Load testing right now.

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577 open roles · 53 posted in the last 7 days · 18% remote · 247 companies hiring · $179K median advertised salary · checked Nov 15 against employer career pages

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Job titles in Load testing roles

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Where Load testing roles are

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What Load testing roles pay, by level

Level in the titleMedian advertised salaryRoles counted
No level in the title$164K101
Senior$178K84
Lead and above$229K46

Medians of the midpoints of advertised yearly US-dollar ranges; a level needs at least 15 such roles. Advertised, not verified pay.

Jobs you can get with Load testing

Kind of workOpen jobs asking for Load testingMedian advertised pay
Software engineer110$211K
Test and validation engineer71$174K
QA engineer64$146K
Senior software engineer46$187K
Mechanical engineer36$122K
Backend engineer30$204K
Manufacturing and quality26$172K
Systems engineer25$176K

Skills asked together with Load testing

Python (41%), AWS (26%), Test automation (24%), CI/CD (23%), Kubernetes (23%), Test planning (22%), SQL (20%), Root cause analysis (15%) of the 577 open postings that name Load testing.

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Questions about Load testing jobs

What is Load testing?
Checking that software stays fast under heavy use. 577 open roles on Jobs Every Hour ask for it as of Nov 15, 2026.
How many Load testing jobs are open right now?
There are 577 open Load testing jobs at 247 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 53 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most Load testing jobs?
Right now the most openings are at SpaceX (28), Anduril Industries (22), Pure Storage (21), Penn Interactive (10) and OpenAI (9). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote Load testing jobs?
104 of the 577 open Load testing jobs (18%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
What do Load testing jobs pay?
The median advertised salary is $179K, based on 238 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $146K and $215K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
Is it hard to get a Load testing job?
23 of the 577 open Load testing jobs (4%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 341 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 247 companies are hiring and 53 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
How is AI changing Load testing jobs?
111 of the 577 open Load testing jobs (19%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often LLM, Machine Learning, AI. Employers still list 577 such roles today at 247 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do Load testing jobs ask for?
Most often Load testing (100%), Python (41%), AWS (26%), Test automation (24%), CI/CD (23%) of the 577 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in Load testing jobs?
Senior Software Engineer (29), Software Engineer (21), Mechanical Engineer (12), Senior Pre (10), Staff Software Engineer (10): the most common titles among the 577 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are Load testing jobs in demand in 2026?
577 Load testing jobs are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 247 companies, 0.4% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 53 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $179K. 104 (18%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for Load testing jobs?
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