Account Executive jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-05-17, Skillenai has indexed 196 job postings with the title “Account Executive” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is forecasting, with demand down 78% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17
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+How many Account Executive jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 196 job postings with the title “Account Executive” over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 78% vs the prior 4 weeks.
+What skills do Account Executive jobs require?
Across Account Executive postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the skills mentioned most often are forecasting, Salesforce, CRM, SaaS, pipeline management.
+Which cities are hiring the most Account Executive?
As of 2026-05-17, Account Executive postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in San Francisco, New York City, London, Singapore, Uk.
+Is Account Executive a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 196 Account Executive postings over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 78% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in Account Executive postings is forecasting, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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Weekly Account Executive postings — last 90 days
Skills most often required for Account Executive
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| forecasting | 58 | 10.8% |
| Salesforce | 57 | 10.6% |
| CRM | 49 | 9.1% |
| SaaS | 44 | 8.2% |
| pipeline management | 40 | 7.4% |
| Sales pipeline management | 36 | 6.7% |
| enterprise sales | 36 | 6.7% |
| Negotiation | 36 | 6.7% |
| SaaS sales | 33 | 6.1% |
| prospecting | 33 | 6.1% |
| sales | 26 | 4.8% |
| outbound prospecting | 25 | 4.6% |
| Sales forecasting | 24 | 4.5% |
| revenue forecasting | 21 | 3.9% |
| account management | 21 | 3.9% |
Top metros hiring Account Executive
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 18 | 22.8% |
| New York City | 17 | 21.5% |
| London | 12 | 15.2% |
| Singapore | 9 | 11.4% |
| Uk | 7 | 8.9% |
| São Paulo | 5 | 6.3% |
| Munich | 4 | 5.1% |
| Paris | 4 | 5.1% |
| Amsterdam | 3 | 3.8% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, matching postings whose canonical role is “Account Executive”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).
- role
- Account Executive
- source
- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
- data_as_of
- 2026-05-17
- window_days
- 90
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