SupportJobs.io Hiring Report — 2026 Q3

This report covers hiring activity on SupportJobs.io for 2026 q3. Every count refers to job postings published during the quarter, providing a record of advertised demand on the board.

The quarter was defined by 2,114 published postings.

Compared with 2026 q2, publishing volume increased to this quarter from a much smaller base: the quarter-over-quarter block shows 667 in 2026 q2 and a change of 1,447, equal to 216.9%. The reported median salary also moved up from $65,000 to $67,500, a quarter-over-quarter change of $2,500 or 3.8%. Salary disclosures show a fairly broad middle band, with the lower quartile at $55,000, the median at $67,500, and the upper quartile at $83,000, while the published minimum was $27,000 and the maximum was $525,000.

Remote representation also increased versus 2026 q2, with remote share at 6.8% versus 4.9%, a change of 1.9 percentage points. Within the quarter, though, the monthly pattern was uneven: remote share was 4.4% in July, climbed to 15.1% in August, then fell to 1.8% in September. The work-arrangement mix still leaned strongly onsite overall, and the stated job-type mix was led by full-time postings, with smaller counts for contract, part-time, and internship roles. Tag patterns point to a market centered on technical support and IT help desk work, with frequent references to end user support, IT services, hardware support, Windows, incident management, Microsoft 365, and Active Directory.