calibration jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills

As of 2026-09-17, calibration appears in 457 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Test Engineer roles, with demand down 6% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-17

Postings · last 90 days
457
Demand vs prior month
down 6% vs the prior 4 weeks
Top job title · 7% require it
Top hiring metro
San Francisco

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Frequently asked questions about calibration

+Is calibration in demand in 2026?

Yes. calibration appears in 457 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-17, with demand down 6% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Test Engineer roles (7% of Test Engineer postings list it).

+What jobs require calibration?

According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-17, the job titles most likely to require calibration are Test Engineer (7% of postings list calibration), Machine Learning Engineer (6% of postings list calibration), Software Engineer (5% of postings list calibration).

+What skills are commonly paired with calibration?

Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-17), calibration most often appears alongside Python, machine learning, C++, Root cause analysis, SQL.

+Where is calibration most in demand?

As of 2026-09-17, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring calibration are San Francisco, New York City, Bayan Lepas, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, according to the Skillenai jobs index.

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Weekly job postings requiring calibration — last 90 days

Salary distribution

Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized

Job titles most likely to require calibration

RolePostings mentioning% requiring
Test Engineer306.6%
Machine Learning Engineer265.7%
Software Engineer235.0%
Data Scientist224.8%
Systems Engineer183.9%
Quality Assurance Specialist102.2%
Quality Assurance Technician102.2%
Quality Assurance Manager92.0%
Embedded Software Engineer81.8%
Research Scientist81.8%

Top metros hiring for calibration

NamePostingsShare
San Francisco265.7%
New York City132.8%
Bayan Lepas71.5%
Palo Alto71.5%
Santa Clara71.5%
Torrance71.5%
Austin61.3%
London61.3%
Munich61.3%

Skills commonly paired with calibration

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-17. 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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Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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290a73beef7e8995
data_as_of
2026-09-17
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index