Modeling jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-07-02, Modeling appears in 285 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Data Scientist roles, with demand down 11% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-07-02
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Frequently asked questions about Modeling
+Is Modeling in demand in 2026?
Yes. Modeling appears in 285 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-07-02, with demand down 11% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Data Scientist roles (10% of Data Scientist postings list it).
+What jobs require Modeling?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-07-02, the job titles most likely to require Modeling are Data Scientist (10% of postings list Modeling), Systems Engineer (8% of postings list Modeling), Software Engineer (6% of postings list Modeling).
+What skills are commonly paired with Modeling?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-07-02), Modeling most often appears alongside Python, machine learning, Simulation, Data analysis, SQL.
+Where is Modeling most in demand?
As of 2026-07-02, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Modeling are New York City, San Francisco, Seattle, Costa Mesa, Bengaluru, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new Modeling content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring Modeling — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Job titles most likely to require Modeling
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Data Scientist | 29 | 10.2% |
| Systems Engineer | 22 | 7.7% |
| Software Engineer | 17 | 6.0% |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 15 | 5.3% |
| Product Manager | 15 | 5.3% |
| Research Scientist | 7 | 2.5% |
| Applied Scientist | 6 | 2.1% |
| Business Analyst | 6 | 2.1% |
| Data Analyst | 5 | 1.8% |
| ML Engineer | 5 | 1.8% |
Top metros hiring for Modeling
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 17 | 6.0% |
| San Francisco | 14 | 4.9% |
| Seattle | 9 | 3.2% |
| Costa Mesa | 7 | 2.5% |
| Bengaluru | 6 | 2.1% |
| Bangkok | 5 | 1.8% |
| Beijing | 5 | 1.8% |
| Marlborough | 5 | 1.8% |
| San Jose | 5 | 1.8% |
Skills commonly paired with Modeling
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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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