analytics jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-14, analytics appears in 3,125 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Product Manager roles, with demand down 20% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-14
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+Is analytics in demand in 2026?
Yes. analytics appears in 3,125 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-14, with demand down 20% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Product Manager roles (19% of Product Manager postings list it).
+What jobs require analytics?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-14, the job titles most likely to require analytics are Product Manager (19% of postings list analytics), Software Engineer (15% of postings list analytics), Product Designer (3% of postings list analytics).
+What skills are commonly paired with analytics?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-14), analytics most often appears alongside SQL, APIs, authentication, TypeScript, Python.
+Where is analytics most in demand?
As of 2026-08-14, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring analytics are New York City, San Francisco, London, Toronto, Bengaluru, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring analytics — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Job titles most likely to require analytics
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Product Manager | 582 | 18.6% |
| Software Engineer | 466 | 14.9% |
| Product Designer | 96 | 3.1% |
| iOS Developer | 84 | 2.7% |
| Android Developer | 77 | 2.5% |
| Data Scientist | 74 | 2.4% |
| Mobile Engineer | 72 | 2.3% |
| Data Analyst | 63 | 2.0% |
| Program Manager | 47 | 1.5% |
| Full Stack Software Engineer | 46 | 1.5% |
Top metros hiring for analytics
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 169 | 5.4% |
| San Francisco | 102 | 3.3% |
| London | 76 | 2.4% |
| Toronto | 47 | 1.5% |
| Bengaluru | 40 | 1.3% |
| Singapore | 38 | 1.2% |
| Seattle | 34 | 1.1% |
| Tokyo | 34 | 1.1% |
| Paris | 25 | 0.8% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-14. 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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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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