Applied AI/ML Scientist jobs in San Francisco — demand, required skills, and comparable metros (2026)

As of 2026-05-17, Skillenai has indexed 5 Applied AI/ML Scientist postings located in San Francisco over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is machine learning, with demand down 33% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17

Postings · last 90 days
5
Demand vs prior month
down 33% vs the prior 4 weeks
Most-required skill
Next-largest hiring metro
Toronto

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Frequently asked questions about Applied AI/ML Scientist jobs in San Francisco

+Are Applied AI/ML Scientist jobs being posted in San Francisco right now?

Yes. Skillenai has indexed 5 Applied AI/ML Scientist postings located in San Francisco over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 33% vs the prior 4 weeks.

+What skills do Applied AI/ML Scientist jobs in San Francisco require?

Across Applied AI/ML Scientist postings in San Francisco indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the skills mentioned most often are machine learning, A/B testing, state-of-the-art algorithms, SQL, experimentation.

+Which other cities are hiring Applied AI/ML Scientist?

As of 2026-05-17, the metro areas posting the most Applied AI/ML Scientist jobs outside San Francisco are Toronto, based on the Skillenai jobs index.

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Weekly Applied AI/ML Scientist postings in San Francisco — last 90 days

Skills most often required for Applied AI/ML Scientist in San Francisco

NamePostingsShare
machine learning515.6%
A/B testing39.4%
state-of-the-art algorithms39.4%
SQL39.4%
experimentation39.4%
deep learning39.4%
Python26.3%
Budget allocation26.3%
Relational databases26.3%
deployment26.3%
model development26.3%
pacing26.3%

Other top cities hiring Applied AI/ML Scientist

NamePostingsShare
Toronto1100.0%

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, filtered to postings whose canonical role is “Applied AI/ML Scientist” and whose locationCity is “San Francisco”.

city
San Francisco
role
Applied AI/ML Scientist
source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
data_as_of
2026-05-17
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index