LLMOps jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-05-23, LLMOps appears in 191 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for AI Engineer roles, with demand down 38% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-23
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Frequently asked questions about LLMOps
+Is LLMOps in demand in 2026?
Yes. LLMOps appears in 191 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-23, with demand down 38% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for AI Engineer roles (25% of AI Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require LLMOps?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-23, the job titles most likely to require LLMOps are AI Engineer (25% of postings list LLMOps), Machine Learning Engineer (6% of postings list LLMOps), Software Engineer (5% of postings list LLMOps).
+What skills are commonly paired with LLMOps?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-05-23), LLMOps most often appears alongside MLOps, Python, AWS, machine learning, fine-tuning.
+Where is LLMOps most in demand?
As of 2026-05-23, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring LLMOps are San Francisco, Sydney, Paris, Puteaux, Melbourne, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new LLMOps content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring LLMOps — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require LLMOps
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| AI Engineer | 48 | 25.1% |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 11 | 5.8% |
| Software Engineer | 9 | 4.7% |
| MLOps Engineer | 7 | 3.7% |
| AI/ML Engineering Manager | 5 | 2.6% |
| Lead AI Engineer | 5 | 2.6% |
| Principal AI/ML Architect | 4 | 2.1% |
| AI Platform Engineer | 3 | 1.6% |
| AI/ML Engineer | 3 | 1.6% |
| AI & Data Platform Consultant | 2 | 1.0% |
Top metros hiring for LLMOps
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 9 | 18.0% |
| Sydney | 7 | 14.0% |
| Paris | 6 | 12.0% |
| Puteaux | 6 | 12.0% |
| Melbourne | 5 | 10.0% |
| Singapore | 5 | 10.0% |
| Bengaluru | 4 | 8.0% |
| Hyderabad | 4 | 8.0% |
| New York City | 4 | 8.0% |
Skills commonly paired with LLMOps
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-23. 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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