Simulation jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-07-22, Simulation appears in 1,046 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand up 37% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-07-22
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Frequently asked questions about Simulation
+Is Simulation in demand in 2026?
Yes. Simulation appears in 1,046 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-07-22, with demand up 37% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (20% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require Simulation?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-07-22, the job titles most likely to require Simulation are Software Engineer (20% of postings list Simulation), Systems Engineer (5% of postings list Simulation), Data Scientist (4% of postings list Simulation).
+What skills are commonly paired with Simulation?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-07-22), Simulation most often appears alongside Python, C++, machine learning, robotics, SQL.
+Where is Simulation most in demand?
As of 2026-07-22, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Simulation are Mountain View, San Francisco, New York City, Costa Mesa, London, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new Simulation content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring Simulation — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Job titles most likely to require Simulation
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 205 | 19.6% |
| Systems Engineer | 54 | 5.2% |
| Data Scientist | 39 | 3.7% |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 37 | 3.5% |
| Product Manager | 24 | 2.3% |
| Research Scientist | 22 | 2.1% |
| Engineering Manager | 20 | 1.9% |
| Robotics Software Engineer | 15 | 1.4% |
| Applied Scientist | 13 | 1.2% |
| Robotics Engineer | 13 | 1.2% |
Top metros hiring for Simulation
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain View | 112 | 10.7% |
| San Francisco | 36 | 3.4% |
| New York City | 31 | 3.0% |
| Costa Mesa | 24 | 2.3% |
| London | 22 | 2.1% |
| Sunnyvale | 18 | 1.7% |
| Warsaw | 17 | 1.6% |
| Austin | 13 | 1.2% |
| Ann Arbor | 11 | 1.1% |
Skills commonly paired with Simulation
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-07-22. 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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