AI-powered tools jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-05-17, AI-powered tools appears in 145 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Product Manager roles, with demand down 39% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17
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Frequently asked questions about AI-powered tools
+Is AI-powered tools in demand in 2026?
Yes. AI-powered tools appears in 145 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 39% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Product Manager roles (10% of Product Manager postings list it).
+What jobs require AI-powered tools?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the job titles most likely to require AI-powered tools are Product Manager (10% of postings list AI-powered tools), Software Engineer (6% of postings list AI-powered tools), Product Designer (6% of postings list AI-powered tools).
+What skills are commonly paired with AI-powered tools?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-05-17), AI-powered tools most often appears alongside automation, Data analysis, Python, prototyping, data visualization.
+Where is AI-powered tools most in demand?
As of 2026-05-17, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring AI-powered tools are San Francisco, New York City, London, Barcelona, Berlin, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new AI-powered tools content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring AI-powered tools — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require AI-powered tools
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Product Manager | 15 | 10.3% |
| Software Engineer | 9 | 6.2% |
| Product Designer | 8 | 5.5% |
| Director of Cloud Native Applications | 5 | 3.4% |
| Engineering Manager | 4 | 2.8% |
| Account Executive | 3 | 2.1% |
| Director of Product Engineering | 3 | 2.1% |
| AI Operations Manager | 2 | 1.4% |
| AI Solutions Engineer | 2 | 1.4% |
| Applied AI Strategist | 2 | 1.4% |
Top metros hiring for AI-powered tools
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 11 | 26.8% |
| New York City | 9 | 22.0% |
| London | 4 | 9.8% |
| Barcelona | 3 | 7.3% |
| Berlin | 3 | 7.3% |
| Charlotte | 3 | 7.3% |
| Sydney | 3 | 7.3% |
| Toronto | 3 | 7.3% |
| Austin | 2 | 4.9% |
Skills commonly paired with AI-powered tools
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17. 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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