Principal Applied Scientist jobs in Seattle — demand, required skills, and comparable metros (2026)

As of 2026-05-17, Skillenai has indexed 4 Principal Applied Scientist postings located in Seattle over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is machine learning, with demand down 67% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17

Postings · last 90 days
4
Demand vs prior month
down 67% vs the prior 4 weeks
Most-required skill
Next-largest hiring metro
New York City

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Frequently asked questions about Principal Applied Scientist jobs in Seattle

+Are Principal Applied Scientist jobs being posted in Seattle right now?

Yes. Skillenai has indexed 4 Principal Applied Scientist postings located in Seattle over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 67% vs the prior 4 weeks.

+What skills do Principal Applied Scientist jobs in Seattle require?

Across Principal Applied Scientist postings in Seattle indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the skills mentioned most often are machine learning, Python, deep learning, Natural language processing, LLMs.

+Which other cities are hiring Principal Applied Scientist?

As of 2026-05-17, the metro areas posting the most Principal Applied Scientist jobs outside Seattle are New York City, Bellevue, Berlin, Hyderabad, Munich, based on the Skillenai jobs index.

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Weekly Principal Applied Scientist postings in Seattle — last 90 days

Skills most often required for Principal Applied Scientist in Seattle

NamePostingsShare
machine learning414.8%
Python311.1%
deep learning311.1%
Natural language processing27.4%
LLMs27.4%
statistics27.4%
TensorFlow27.4%
Generative AI27.4%
C++27.4%
Java27.4%
causal inference27.4%
Spark13.7%

Other top cities hiring Principal Applied Scientist

NamePostingsShare
New York City325.0%
Bellevue216.7%
Berlin216.7%
Hyderabad18.3%
Munich18.3%
Reading18.3%
Santa Clara18.3%
Toronto18.3%

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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 “Principal Applied Scientist” and whose locationCity is “Seattle”.

city
Seattle
role
Principal Applied 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