Market intelligence
South African tech market trends
A live snapshot of what's being hired for across SA tech — derived from the last 30 days of fresh listings on PNet, Indeed SA, and OfferZen. Comparison data is "this 30 days vs the 30 days before".
Last refreshed: 2026/05/27, 17:31:07 SAST · auto-refreshes every 6 hours · based on 746 listings
The headline
SQL demand is up 999% this month.
Top 10 trending skills
Skills appearing most on fresh listings — and how that's changed vs the prior month.
Roles in demand
Primary-role buckets by listing count this month.
Companies hiring hardest
Companies posting the most live tech roles right now.
Cities with the most listings
Where SA tech work is concentrated.
Where the work actually happens
Workplace policy across this month's fresh listings.
- Remote31%131 listings
- Hybrid60%255 listings
- Onsite9%36 listings
324 additional listings without an explicit workplace policy.