Electrical Engineer jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities

As of 2026-09-25, Skillenai has indexed 72 job postings with the title “Electrical Engineer” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Python, with demand down 48% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-25

Postings · last 90 days
72
Demand vs prior month
down 48% vs the prior 4 weeks
Most-required skill
Top hiring metro
Costa Mesa

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+How many Electrical Engineer jobs are being posted in 2026?

Skillenai has indexed 72 job postings with the title “Electrical Engineer” over the 90 days ending 2026-09-25, with demand down 48% vs the prior 4 weeks.

+What skills do Electrical Engineer jobs require?

Across Electrical Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-25, the skills mentioned most often are Python, oscilloscopes, Altium, PCB layout, schematic capture.

+Which cities are hiring the most Electrical Engineer?

As of 2026-09-25, Electrical Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Costa Mesa, Irvine, Boulder, Denver, San Francisco.

+Is Electrical Engineer a good career path right now?

Skillenai indexes 72 Electrical Engineer postings over the 90 days ending 2026-09-25, with demand down 48% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in Electrical Engineer postings is Python, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.

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Weekly Electrical Engineer postings — last 90 days

Skills most often required for Electrical Engineer

NamePostingsShare
Python2636.1%
oscilloscopes2331.9%
Altium2027.8%
PCB layout1926.4%
schematic capture1926.4%
logic analyzers1723.6%
PCB design1520.8%
Electrical engineering1419.4%
power electronics1115.3%
PCBAs1115.3%
SPI1013.9%
Ethernet1013.9%
debugging1013.9%
analog electronics912.5%
I2C912.5%

Top metros hiring Electrical Engineer

NamePostingsShare
Costa Mesa56.9%
Irvine56.9%
Boulder45.6%
Denver34.2%
San Francisco34.2%
South San Francisco34.2%
Alameda22.8%
Austin22.8%
Bastrop22.8%

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-25, matching postings whose canonical role is “Electrical Engineer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).

role
Electrical Engineer
source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
data_as_of
2026-09-25
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index