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Job Market Observatory

The technology job market: Netherlands

Market signals in the selected country’s latest published sample.

Source data through · Europe/Rome

Statistics published · Europe/Rome

Most requested skills by role

Country sample · Netherlands. Open a role family to see its most requested skills.

  • Cloud & infrastructure Adverts (288)
    SkillAdverts requiring itShare of role adverts
    Kubernetes 16 5.6%
    Linux 16 5.6%
    PowerShell 14 4.9%
    Azure 13 4.5%
    Terraform 10 3.5%
    Python 8 2.8%
    AWS 7 2.4%
    Bash 5 1.7%
    Docker 5 1.7%
    SQL 4 1.4%
  • Software engineering Adverts (267)
    SkillAdverts requiring itShare of role adverts
    .NET 18 6.7%
    C# 18 6.7%
    Azure 14 5.2%
    Python 14 5.2%
    TypeScript 11 4.1%
    Kubernetes 10 3.7%
    Java 7 2.6%
    SQL 7 2.6%
    Docker 6 2.2%
    Node.js 6 2.2%
  • IT support Adverts (107)
    SkillAdverts requiring itShare of role adverts
    AWS 1 0.9%
    Linux 1 0.9%
    SQL 1 0.9%
  • Data & AI Adverts (85)
    SkillAdverts requiring itShare of role adverts
    SQL 13 15.3%
    Python 8 9.4%
    Azure 6 7.1%
    Machine learning 4 4.7%
    AWS 2 2.4%
    Kubernetes 1 1.2%
    LLM 1 1.2%
    PHP 1 1.2%
    Terraform 1 1.2%
  • IT leadership & projects Adverts (62)

    No skills were explicitly required in this role family.

  • Business applications Adverts (38)

    No skills were explicitly required in this role family.

  • Cybersecurity Adverts (23)
    SkillAdverts requiring itShare of role adverts
    AWS 1 4.3%
    Linux 1 4.3%
    SQL 1 4.3%
  • Product & design Adverts (13)

    No skills were explicitly required in this role family.

  • Industrial & embedded Adverts (12)
    SkillAdverts requiring itShare of role adverts
    C++ 1 8.3%
    Linux 1 8.3%
  • Other roles Adverts (12)
    SkillAdverts requiring itShare of role adverts
    SQL 1 8.3%

How to read the rankings

Each role family shows up to 10 explicitly required skills, ranked by the number of distinct adverts that require them. Shares use all published adverts in that role family. An advert can require several skills.