AI model evaluation jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills

As of 2026-05-02, AI model evaluation appears in 150 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-02

Postings · last 90 days
150
Demand vs prior month
down 82% vs the prior 4 weeks
Top hiring metro
London

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Frequently asked questions about AI model evaluation

+Is AI model evaluation in demand in 2026?

Yes. AI model evaluation appears in 150 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-02, with demand down 82% vs the prior 4 weeks.

+What skills are commonly paired with AI model evaluation?

Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-05-02), AI model evaluation most often appears alongside internet connection, attention to detail, data annotation, Prompt Evaluation, editing.

+Where is AI model evaluation most in demand?

As of 2026-05-02, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring AI model evaluation are London, New York City, Boston, Durham, Mountain View, according to the Skillenai jobs index.

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Weekly job postings requiring AI model evaluation — last 90 days

Top metros hiring for AI model evaluation

NamePostingsShare
London418.2%
New York City418.2%
Boston29.1%
Durham29.1%
Mountain View29.1%
San Francisco29.1%
Tel Aviv29.1%
Tokyo29.1%
Toronto29.1%

Skills commonly paired with AI model evaluation

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-02. 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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