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Observability: being able to see, from logs and measurements, what running software is doing. Grafana Labs, Elastic, Anduril Industries, Braintrust and Okta have the most open roles mentioning Observability right now.

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1,841 open roles · 133 posted in the last 7 days · 30% remote · 530 companies hiring · $208K median advertised salary · checked Nov 15 against employer career pages

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Job titles in Observability roles

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Newest Observability jobs

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Who is hiring for Observability roles

Where Observability roles are

A role that lists several places is counted in each of them.

What Observability roles pay, by level

Level in the titleMedian advertised salaryRoles counted
No level in the title$190K262
Senior$196K307
Lead and above$237K201

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 Observability

Kind of workOpen jobs asking for ObservabilityMedian advertised pay
Software engineer593$213K
Senior software engineer373$202K
Cloud engineer281$205K
DevOps engineer222$198K
Site reliability engineer147$210K
Backend engineer95$199K
Platform engineer91$206K
Full-stack engineer90$206K

Skills asked together with Observability

Kubernetes (51%), Python (51%), AWS (46%), CI/CD (39%), Go (33%), Infrastructure as code (32%), Terraform (31%), Grafana (30%) of the 1,841 open postings that name Observability.

Companies hiring for Observability

Observability salaries

Questions about Observability jobs

What is Observability?
Being able to see, from logs and measurements, what running software is doing. 1,841 open roles on Jobs Every Hour ask for it as of Nov 15, 2026.
How many Observability jobs are open right now?
There are 1,841 open Observability jobs at 530 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 133 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 Observability jobs?
Right now the most openings are at Grafana Labs (140), Elastic (46), Anduril Industries (42), Braintrust (32) and Okta (31). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote Observability jobs?
558 of the 1,841 open Observability jobs (30%) 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 Observability jobs pay in pounds?
25 of the open postings state a yearly range in pounds: the median midpoint is £115,000, and the middle half advertise £101,000 to £142,500. These are advertised ranges as each employer wrote them, not verified pay.
What do Observability jobs pay in euros?
77 of the open postings state a yearly range in euros: the median midpoint is €94,500, and the middle half advertise €79,000 to €120,500. These are advertised ranges as each employer wrote them, not verified pay.
What do Observability jobs pay?
The median advertised salary is $208K, based on 772 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $178K and $241K. 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 an Observability job?
27 of the 1,841 open Observability jobs (1%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 1,009 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 530 companies are hiring and 133 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 Observability jobs?
580 of the 1,841 open Observability jobs (32%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often LLM, Machine Learning, AI. Employers still list 1,841 such roles today at 530 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do Observability jobs ask for?
Most often Observability (100%), Kubernetes (51%), Python (51%), AWS (46%), CI/CD (39%) of the 1,841 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in Observability jobs?
Senior Software Engineer (209), Software Engineer (121), Staff Software Engineer (88), Engineering Manager (38), Senior Site Reliability Engineer (33): the most common titles among the 1,841 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are Observability jobs in demand in 2026?
1,841 Observability jobs are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 530 companies, 1.2% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 133 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $208K. 558 (30%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for Observability jobs?
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