performance metrics jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-17, performance metrics appears in 266 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Product Manager roles, with demand down 14% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-17
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Frequently asked questions about performance metrics
+Is performance metrics in demand in 2026?
Yes. performance metrics appears in 266 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-17, with demand down 14% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Product Manager roles (16% of Product Manager postings list it).
+What jobs require performance metrics?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-17, the job titles most likely to require performance metrics are Product Manager (16% of postings list performance metrics), Program Manager (15% of postings list performance metrics), Forward Deployed Engineer (4% of postings list performance metrics).
+What skills are commonly paired with performance metrics?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-17), performance metrics most often appears alongside Data analysis, program management, Risk Management, project management, Python.
+Where is performance metrics most in demand?
As of 2026-09-17, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring performance metrics are New York City, San Francisco, Washington, Bengaluru, San Jose, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring performance metrics — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require performance metrics
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Product Manager | 43 | 16.2% |
| Program Manager | 39 | 14.7% |
| Forward Deployed Engineer | 12 | 4.5% |
| Software Engineer | 9 | 3.4% |
| Business Analyst | 8 | 3.0% |
| Technical Program Manager | 7 | 2.6% |
| Data Analyst | 6 | 2.3% |
| Technical Product Manager | 5 | 1.9% |
| AI Engineer | 4 | 1.5% |
| Product Designer | 3 | 1.1% |
Top metros hiring for performance metrics
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 12 | 4.5% |
| San Francisco | 7 | 2.6% |
| Washington | 5 | 1.9% |
| Bengaluru | 4 | 1.5% |
| San Jose | 4 | 1.5% |
| Seattle | 4 | 1.5% |
| Arlington | 3 | 1.1% |
| Berlin | 3 | 1.1% |
| Boston | 3 | 1.1% |
Skills commonly paired with performance metrics
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-17. 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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