Tech hiring in Huntsville, AL

What hiring looks like in Huntsville, AL right now: 50 distinct openings, the skills they require, the occupations behind them, the seniority mix, what those roles earn locally, and who is doing the hiring.

The market in Huntsville, AL

50 distinct openings
16% remote-flagged
1,947 located developers

Openings are distinct reqs (near-duplicate postings deduped), not raw posting counts. Located developers is a GitHub-profile supply signal, not a hire count.

Top required skills

Share of this metro's openings that require each skill (hard requirements only).

python32%linux28%java18%c++14%git14%ci-cd10%security+10%sysml8%agile8%sql8%rest-api6%sql-server6%

Roles in demand

The occupations behind the openings, most first.

OccupationOpeningsShare
Software Developers (15-1252) 22 44%
Computer Occupations, All Other (15-1299) 7 14%
Computer Systems Analysts (15-1211) 6 12%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1244) 6 12%
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers (15-1253) 3 6%
Database Architects (15-1243) 2 4%
Information Security Analysts (15-1212) 2 4%
Database Administrators (15-1242) 1 2%
Data Scientists (15-2051) 1 2%

Seniority mix

How the metro's seniority-tagged openings split by level.

SeniorityOpeningsShare
Mid 23 46%
Senior 22 44%
Junior 5 10%

Developer supply by language

Located developers in this metro by stack — a sourcing signal from public GitHub profiles, not a hire count.

Python256JavaScript176C++98Java90C#71C51Ruby36Shell32PHP29TypeScript26Swift14R13

What roles earn here

Median annual earnings from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics — employer-reported payroll for people already in these jobs, not the pay advertised on current openings. Highest median first.

OccupationP25MedianP75Employed
Computer and Information Systems Managers $128,520 $164,060 $199,610 2,250
Computer Network Architects $102,350 $132,410 $165,600 1,660
Operations Research Analysts $100,090 $132,000 $161,160 350
Information Security Analysts $98,210 $130,330 $157,280 1,840
Software Developers $100,320 $128,080 $162,260 7,030
Computer Occupations, All Other $92,390 $120,450 $142,670 890
Data Scientists $84,990 $111,810 $137,230 620
Computer Programmers $85,160 $110,110 $139,520 160
Computer Systems Analysts $84,470 $107,350 $137,860 2,610
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers $90,020 $105,610 $134,280 850

Estimates, not a census, and BLS publishes no margin of error for the percentiles — see our methodology. Pay for one occupation across every metro, with its own page per area, is on the salary pages.

Who's hiring

Employers with openings here, alphabetically. Each opening is credited to the real employer on its canonical posting, so aggregator and staffing-agency mirrors are attributed to the actual hirer rather than the reposter. This is a sample of who is hiring, not a ranking and not a complete list. Each name opens one of that employer's postings here — a sample of their hiring in this metro, not all of it.

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