AI Trainer jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-05-19, Skillenai has indexed 342 job postings with the title “AI Trainer” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is prompt engineering, with demand down 46% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-19
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+How many AI Trainer jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 342 job postings with the title “AI Trainer” over the 90 days ending 2026-05-19, with demand down 46% vs the prior 4 weeks.
+What skills do AI Trainer jobs require?
Across AI Trainer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-19, the skills mentioned most often are prompt engineering, evaluation metrics, AI model evaluation, data annotation, conversational AI.
+Which cities are hiring the most AI Trainer?
As of 2026-05-19, AI Trainer postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Leisure World, Uk, Singapore, Brazil, Denmark.
+Is AI Trainer a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 342 AI Trainer postings over the 90 days ending 2026-05-19, with demand down 46% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in AI Trainer postings is prompt engineering, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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Weekly AI Trainer postings — last 90 days
Skills most often required for AI Trainer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| prompt engineering | 88 | 11.5% |
| evaluation metrics | 76 | 10.0% |
| AI model evaluation | 63 | 8.3% |
| data annotation | 51 | 6.7% |
| conversational AI | 50 | 6.6% |
| algorithms | 46 | 6.0% |
| attention to detail | 45 | 5.9% |
| Natural language processing | 44 | 5.8% |
| data structures | 44 | 5.8% |
| systems programming | 43 | 5.6% |
| object-oriented design | 43 | 5.6% |
| technical writing | 43 | 5.6% |
| dataset creation | 43 | 5.6% |
| Open-source contributions | 42 | 5.5% |
| secure coding practices | 42 | 5.5% |
Top metros hiring AI Trainer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Leisure World | 20 | 37.7% |
| Uk | 15 | 28.3% |
| Singapore | 5 | 9.4% |
| Brazil | 3 | 5.7% |
| Denmark | 2 | 3.8% |
| Little Canada | 2 | 3.8% |
| London | 2 | 3.8% |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 3.8% |
| Poland | 2 | 3.8% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-19, matching postings whose canonical role is “AI Trainer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).
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The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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