Active learning jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-19, Active learning appears in 154 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Machine Learning Engineer roles, with demand down 40% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-19
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Frequently asked questions about Active learning
+Is Active learning in demand in 2026?
Yes. Active learning appears in 154 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-19, with demand down 40% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Machine Learning Engineer roles (18% of Machine Learning Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require Active learning?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-19, the job titles most likely to require Active learning are Machine Learning Engineer (18% of postings list Active learning), Data Scientist (9% of postings list Active learning), Software Engineer (7% of postings list Active learning).
+What skills are commonly paired with Active learning?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-19), Active learning most often appears alongside Python, PyTorch, machine learning, JAX, TensorFlow.
+Where is Active learning most in demand?
As of 2026-09-19, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Active learning are San Francisco, Sunnyvale, Mountain View, Toronto, Los Angeles, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring Active learning — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Job titles most likely to require Active learning
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Machine Learning Engineer | 27 | 17.5% |
| Data Scientist | 14 | 9.1% |
| Software Engineer | 11 | 7.1% |
| ML Engineer | 10 | 6.5% |
| ML Scientist | 10 | 6.5% |
| Machine Learning Data Operations Manager | 4 | 2.6% |
| Research Engineer | 4 | 2.6% |
| AI Research Scientist | 3 | 1.9% |
| Engineering Manager | 3 | 1.9% |
| AI Engineer | 2 | 1.3% |
Top metros hiring for Active learning
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 20 | 13.0% |
| Sunnyvale | 15 | 9.7% |
| Mountain View | 12 | 7.8% |
| Toronto | 5 | 3.2% |
| Los Angeles | 4 | 2.6% |
| New York City | 4 | 2.6% |
| Berlin | 3 | 1.9% |
| Chicago | 3 | 1.9% |
| Redwood City | 3 | 1.9% |
Skills commonly paired with Active learning
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-19. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).
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