econometrics jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-07-02, econometrics appears in 154 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Data Scientist roles, with demand down 38% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-07-02
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Frequently asked questions about econometrics
+Is econometrics in demand in 2026?
Yes. econometrics appears in 154 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-07-02, with demand down 38% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Data Scientist roles (25% of Data Scientist postings list it).
+What jobs require econometrics?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-07-02, the job titles most likely to require econometrics are Data Scientist (25% of postings list econometrics), Economist (7% of postings list econometrics), Applied Scientist (6% of postings list econometrics).
+What skills are commonly paired with econometrics?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-07-02), econometrics most often appears alongside Python, SQL, machine learning, causal inference, R.
+Where is econometrics most in demand?
As of 2026-07-02, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring econometrics are San Francisco, New York City, London, Seattle, Amsterdam, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new econometrics content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring econometrics — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Job titles most likely to require econometrics
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Data Scientist | 39 | 25.3% |
| Economist | 11 | 7.1% |
| Applied Scientist | 10 | 6.5% |
| Quantitative Researcher | 9 | 5.8% |
| Data Analyst | 4 | 2.6% |
| Lead Data Scientist | 4 | 2.6% |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 4 | 2.6% |
| Regional Research Economist | 4 | 2.6% |
| Product Manager | 3 | 1.9% |
| Research Engineer | 3 | 1.9% |
Top metros hiring for econometrics
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 14 | 9.1% |
| New York City | 13 | 8.4% |
| London | 10 | 6.5% |
| Seattle | 5 | 3.2% |
| Amsterdam | 4 | 2.6% |
| Bengaluru | 3 | 1.9% |
| Jersey City | 3 | 1.9% |
| Atlanta | 2 | 1.3% |
| Bangkok | 2 | 1.3% |
Skills commonly paired with econometrics
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-07-02. 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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