Performance management jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-14, Performance management appears in 287 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Engineering Manager roles, with demand up 8% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-14
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+Is Performance management in demand in 2026?
Yes. Performance management appears in 287 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-14, with demand up 8% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Engineering Manager roles (31% of Engineering Manager postings list it).
+What jobs require Performance management?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-14, the job titles most likely to require Performance management are Engineering Manager (31% of postings list Performance management), Program Manager (10% of postings list Performance management), Product Manager (4% of postings list Performance management).
+What skills are commonly paired with Performance management?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-14), Performance management most often appears alongside Hiring, project management, Onboarding, System design, stakeholder management.
+Where is Performance management most in demand?
As of 2026-08-14, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Performance management are New York City, London, Bengaluru, Amsterdam, San Francisco, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring Performance management — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Job titles most likely to require Performance management
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Manager | 89 | 31.0% |
| Program Manager | 28 | 9.8% |
| Product Manager | 12 | 4.2% |
| Director of Engineering | 7 | 2.4% |
| Group Product Manager | 5 | 1.7% |
| Head of Engineering | 5 | 1.7% |
| People Program Manager | 5 | 1.7% |
| Information Technology Specialist | 4 | 1.4% |
| Software Engineer | 4 | 1.4% |
| Technical Architect | 4 | 1.4% |
Top metros hiring for Performance management
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 18 | 6.3% |
| London | 15 | 5.2% |
| Bengaluru | 7 | 2.4% |
| Amsterdam | 6 | 2.1% |
| San Francisco | 6 | 2.1% |
| São Paulo | 5 | 1.7% |
| Toronto | 5 | 1.7% |
| Dublin | 4 | 1.4% |
| Paris | 4 | 1.4% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-14. 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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