identity & access management (iam) developer demand

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How many developer roles ask for identity & access management (iam), how that demand is trending, and what those roles pay — tracked from live job postings.

What do roles requiring identity & access management (iam) pay in 2026?

As of July 2026, the typical advertised salary is US$182,500 a year, with most postings between US$162,500 and US$215,712.

That's about 37% more than the typical US software developer earns (US$133,080), per Bureau of Labor Statistics figures from May 2024.

25th percentileUS$162,500
Median (50th percentile)US$182,500
75th percentileUS$215,712

Advertised base salary, from 9 job postings with pay data, as of July 2026.

How strong is hiring demand for identity & access management (iam) in 2026?

Tarmac tracked 13 postings in July 2026.

MonthPostingsMedian salary
January 20261US$182,500
March 20264US$182,500
April 20264US$182,500
May 20264US$182,500
June 202623US$182,500
July 202613US$182,500

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