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The Hiring Signal β€” June 2026

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What 5,001 startups and SMBs are hiring for in June 2026: the most in-demand roles and where the hiring is happening.

We track public hiring and funding signals across thousands of startups and SMBs. Here is what the data says companies are actually hiring for right now.

Companies tracked this period: 5,001

Most in-demand roles

  1. Marketing β€” 19 openings tracked
  2. DevOps / Infra β€” 17 openings tracked
  3. Software Engineer β€” 16 openings tracked
  4. Designer β€” 13 openings tracked
  5. Sales β€” 12 openings tracked
  6. Operations β€” 8 openings tracked
  7. Product Manager β€” 3 openings tracked
  8. Customer Support β€” 3 openings tracked

Where the hiring is happening


Methodology: aggregated from public job postings and funding announcements. Figures are counts of tracked openings, not the full market. Compiled automatically by Penroll β€” the AI hiring copilot for founders.

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