Grafana: mercado
Grafana is the standard for metrics visualization and observability: dashboards on top of Prometheus, Loki, Tempo and dozens of other sources, plus alerting. We track 3 481 open positions listing Grafana, 3 211 of them fresh. The skill belongs to the DevOps and SRE profile: production operations are impossible without monitoring, and Grafana is the most common way to present it. Most of the demand comes from DevOps, Backend and Platform Engineer roles. It most often appears next to Kubernetes, AWS and Docker. 40% of the postings allow fully remote work. Below is a live slice of Grafana demand.
O mercado de Grafana tem agora 3.481 vagas abertas, 3.211 delas observadas recentemente. Median salary $9.166/mo. Observed candidate pool — 887.
40% of Grafana postings allow fully remote work; the share counts only postings that state the work format.
⚠ salary known for 312 of 3481 jobs; remote share from 2936 with a stated format; 3211 counted as fresh observations; trend and hiring difficulty are not shown
Timeline: postings and sources
How many Grafana postings appeared each week since Aug 10, and from how many sources. The second line separates market growth from coverage growth: a jump in the week new sources were connected means we started seeing more, not that the market grew.
New postings and active sources per week
Sources over the period: 206
New sources connected: Aug 17 +25 · Aug 24 +25 · Aug 31 +14 · Sep 7 +13 · Sep 14 +13 · Sep 21 +26 · Sep 28 +6 · Oct 5 +13 · Oct 12 +10 · Oct 19 +17
Week = posting first-seen date, all statuses. A posting belongs to the technology by its stack tag; the series starts on 10 Aug 2026 — earlier tags were assigned differently and are not comparable. Sources are distinct collection channels; their names are not published.
Salaries over time
Median Grafana salary per week, USD per month.
Median salary, USD per month
Only postings with a USD salary and a known period (month or year), $500–$50,000 per month. Weeks with fewer than 10 such postings are left blank — that means no data, not zero.
Remote work over time
Share of Grafana postings offering fully remote work, per week.
Remote postings, %
The share is among postings that state a format (remote, hybrid, office). Weeks with fewer than 10 such postings are left blank.
Countries over time
How the share of Grafana postings in each of the top countries changed, per week.
Postings in the country, %
Share among postings with a known country; the chart shows the five countries with the most postings over six months. Weeks with fewer than 20 postings with a known country are left blank. A rising share can mean a newly connected source in that country rather than market growth.
Demanda e oferta observada
| Demanda aberta | 3.481 |
| Oferta observada | 887 |
⚠ candidates matching a vacancy are not counted yet: demand and the observed pool are shown
Distribuição de salários
Um em cada dez ganha menos de $3.532, um em cada dez mais de $16.666. Metade do mercado fica entre $5.892 e $14.577. Amostra: 312.
The range histogram for Grafana postings uses only postings with an explicit compensation range; the median is computed over the same sample.
Geografia da demanda
| país | vagas |
|---|---|
| US | 595 |
| PL | 564 |
| RU | 373 |
| IN | 230 |
| DE | 163 |
| GB | 142 |
| CA | 79 |
| KZ | 51 |
| ES | 50 |
| HK | 44 |
The top country for Grafana demand is the US (595 positions).
⚠ job counts only: salary by country is not published
Usada junto com
Grafana most often appears next to Kubernetes, AWS and Docker. Prometheus among the neighbours is the classic metrics-and-dashboards pair.
Cargos que a usam
| cargo | vagas |
|---|---|
| DevOps | 1.442 |
| Backend | 390 |
| Platform Engineer | 324 |
| SRE | 288 |
| Fullstack | 195 |
| QA | 122 |
| Data | 114 |
| Architect | 83 |
| ML/AI | 59 |
| Security | 44 |
⚠ the `Other` and `IT` buckets are excluded as non-roles
Demanda por nível
| nível | vagas |
|---|---|
| senior | 1.193 |
| middle | 409 |
| principal | 254 |
| junior | 169 |
| lead | 168 |
Senior-and-above is about 74% of 2 193 graded Grafana postings.
⚠ demand side only: the grade of the observed pool is unknown for most of it
Empregadores
A demanda está distribuída entre 1.676 empregador. O maior responde por 2.2%, os dez primeiros por 12.3%; os 87.7% restantes são cauda longa.
| proporção | valor |
|---|---|
| top 1 | 2.2% |
| top 3 | 6.2% |
| top 10 | 12.3% |
| cauda longa | 87.7% |
⚠ names are not shown: staffing agencies and end employers are not yet told apart by the classifier
Onde o Zorky vê este mercado
Observado em 123 fontes; a maior responde por 24.0%: este mercado não depende de um único canal.
Grafana postings arrive mostly from ATS & career sites and job boards & aggregators.
Vagas recentes
- Инженер по автоматизации тестирования (сессионный антифрод) · RU
- Platform & Reliability Engineer · RU
- Инженер сопровождения DLP-систем (приоритет InfoWatch) · RU
- DevOps Engineer (DST) (Logos) · RU
- Senior Systems Reliability Engineer · US
- Senior Ground Systems Automation & Controls Engineer · US · $13.319
- Ground Support Automation & Controls Engineer II · US · $11.346
- Senior SRE Observability Engineer (Data platform) · KZ
Mercados adjacentes
⚠ adjacent markets for comparison are not defined yet
Como é medido
- Vaga
- an open job that cleared the quality gate and lists at least two technologies
- Candidato observado
- a candidate whose stack contains this technology; an aggregate — not a single record leaves the perimeter
- Candidato compatível
- not counted yet
- Janela
- jobs open at the moment the snapshot was built
Sobre os dados
- Alguns detalhamentos estão ocultos: a cobertura de dados deles ainda não é suficiente.
- As estatísticas só aparecem onde a amostra passa por um controle de qualidade.
- A ausência de um bloco não significa valor zero.
Detalhamentos ocultos no momento: 7.
Dados de 2026-10-27
Perguntas frequentes
Common questions about the Grafana market — short answers from the same data slice.
What does the 'Grafana' skill mean in postings?
Building dashboards and variables, PromQL and LogQL queries, alerting setup, dashboards as code (provisioning, Terraform), understanding SLI/SLO metrics.
What is Grafana paired with?
Prometheus for metrics, Loki for logs, Tempo or Jaeger for traces, Kubernetes as the environment and OpenTelemetry for data collection.
How big is Grafana demand?
The slice tracks 3 481 open positions listing Grafana; it is almost never a standalone profession — it is a mandatory part of the DevOps, SRE and platform-engineer profile.