LoRA jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-05-17, LoRA appears in 243 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Machine Learning Engineer roles, with demand down 26% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17
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Frequently asked questions about LoRA
+Is LoRA in demand in 2026?
Yes. LoRA appears in 243 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 26% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Machine Learning Engineer roles (9% of Machine Learning Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require LoRA?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the job titles most likely to require LoRA are Machine Learning Engineer (9% of postings list LoRA), ML Engineer (9% of postings list LoRA), Software Engineer (7% of postings list LoRA).
+What skills are commonly paired with LoRA?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-05-17), LoRA most often appears alongside fine-tuning, Python, PyTorch, QLoRA, machine learning.
+Where is LoRA most in demand?
As of 2026-05-17, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring LoRA are San Francisco, Palo Alto, Singapore, Bengaluru, London, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new LoRA content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring LoRA — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require LoRA
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Machine Learning Engineer | 22 | 9.1% |
| ML Engineer | 21 | 8.6% |
| Software Engineer | 16 | 6.6% |
| AI Engineer | 15 | 6.2% |
| Data Scientist | 11 | 4.5% |
| Research Engineer | 9 | 3.7% |
| Machine Learning Scientist | 6 | 2.5% |
| AI Research Scientist | 4 | 1.6% |
| Backend Engineer | 4 | 1.6% |
| Forward Deployed Engineer | 4 | 1.6% |
Top metros hiring for LoRA
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 32 | 41.6% |
| Palo Alto | 8 | 10.4% |
| Singapore | 8 | 10.4% |
| Bengaluru | 7 | 9.1% |
| London | 5 | 6.5% |
| Shanghai | 5 | 6.5% |
| Chennai | 4 | 5.2% |
| Costa Mesa | 4 | 5.2% |
| Mexico City | 4 | 5.2% |
Skills commonly paired with LoRA
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17. 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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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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