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

As of 2026-09-04, editing appears in 100 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for AI Trainer roles, with demand up 100% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-04

Postings · last 90 days
100
Demand vs prior month
up 100% vs the prior 4 weeks
Top job title · 33% require it
Top hiring metro
San Francisco

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Frequently asked questions about editing

+Is editing in demand in 2026?

Yes. editing appears in 100 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-04, with demand up 100% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for AI Trainer roles (33% of AI Trainer postings list it).

+What jobs require editing?

According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-04, the job titles most likely to require editing are AI Trainer (33% of postings list editing), Product Manager (3% of postings list editing), Quality Assurance Lead (3% of postings list editing).

+What skills are commonly paired with editing?

Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-04), editing most often appears alongside translation, prompt engineering, Grammar, linguistic annotation, language teaching.

+Where is editing most in demand?

As of 2026-09-04, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring editing are San Francisco, Los Angeles, São Paulo, Bethesda, New York City, according to the Skillenai jobs index.

+How can I keep up with new editing content and jobs?

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Weekly job postings requiring editing — last 90 days

Job titles most likely to require editing

RolePostings mentioning% requiring
AI Trainer3333.0%
Product Manager33.0%
Quality Assurance Lead33.0%
Content Writer22.0%
Cybersecurity Technical Writer22.0%
Program Manager22.0%
Regional Marketing Content Manager22.0%
Voice Dubbing Specialist22.0%
AI Analyst11.0%
AI Consultant11.0%

Top metros hiring for editing

NamePostingsShare
San Francisco55.0%
Los Angeles44.0%
São Paulo44.0%
Bethesda22.0%
New York City22.0%
Richland22.0%
Singapore22.0%
Barcelona11.0%
Bratislava11.0%

Skills commonly paired with editing

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-04. 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).

source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
entity_id
7ce749f5a35cd64d
data_as_of
2026-09-04
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90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index