recommendations jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills

As of 2026-07-18, recommendations appears in 177 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Product Manager roles, with demand up 4% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-07-18

Postings · last 90 days
177
Demand vs prior month
up 4% vs the prior 4 weeks
Top job title · 27% require it
Top hiring metro
New York City

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Frequently asked questions about recommendations

+Is recommendations in demand in 2026?

Yes. recommendations appears in 177 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-07-18, with demand up 4% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Product Manager roles (27% of Product Manager postings list it).

+What jobs require recommendations?

According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-07-18, the job titles most likely to require recommendations are Product Manager (27% of postings list recommendations), Machine Learning Engineer (9% of postings list recommendations), AI/ML Engineer (8% of postings list recommendations).

+What skills are commonly paired with recommendations?

Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-07-18), recommendations most often appears alongside machine learning, personalization, search, experimentation, Python.

+Where is recommendations most in demand?

As of 2026-07-18, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring recommendations are New York City, San Francisco, Bengaluru, Toronto, London, according to the Skillenai jobs index.

+How can I keep up with new recommendations content and jobs?

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Weekly job postings requiring recommendations — last 90 days

Salary distribution

Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized

Job titles most likely to require recommendations

RolePostings mentioning% requiring
Product Manager4726.6%
Machine Learning Engineer169.0%
AI/ML Engineer158.5%
Data Scientist116.2%
Engineering Manager105.6%
Software Engineer84.5%
Enterprise Architect74.0%
Product Designer52.8%
ML Engineer31.7%
Applied ML Engineer21.1%

Top metros hiring for recommendations

NamePostingsShare
New York City2413.6%
San Francisco2413.6%
Bengaluru84.5%
Toronto84.5%
London63.4%
San Jose63.4%
Berlin31.7%
Seattle31.7%
Belgrade21.1%

Skills commonly paired with recommendations

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-07-18. 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).

source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
entity_id
fb2c6e5492dce021
data_as_of
2026-07-18
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index