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# The State of Tech Hiring in 2026

CoderPad’s 9th annual State of Tech Hiring Report shows what teams need to measure to hire strong engineers in 2026.

## Get your copy of the full report!

- Inside, you’ll see how developers and hiring leaders are actually adapting to AI
- Why technical hiring hasn’t slowed, even as AI adoption accelerates
- Which skills matter most now, and which are becoming less important
- How leading teams are adjusting interviews and assessments to reflect real, AI-augmented work
- Where confidence is growing —and where anxiety still exists—across developers and hiring teams
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The data in this year’s State of Tech Hiring report makes it clear AI hasn’t made developers obsolete — it’s made them essential infrastructure.

I hope this report will help you get prepared to embrace this exciting new landscape.

Amanda Richardson CEO, CoderPad CoderPad code interview all![Amanda Richardson, CEO of CoderPad](https://coderpad.io/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/amand-richardson-rectangle-rounded-corners.jpg)