Stable Diffusion jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-18, Stable Diffusion appears in 61 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for AI Designer roles, with demand down 42% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-18
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Frequently asked questions about Stable Diffusion
+Is Stable Diffusion in demand in 2026?
Yes. Stable Diffusion appears in 61 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-18, with demand down 42% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for AI Designer roles (10% of AI Designer postings list it).
+What jobs require Stable Diffusion?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-18, the job titles most likely to require Stable Diffusion are AI Designer (10% of postings list Stable Diffusion), Machine Learning Engineer (10% of postings list Stable Diffusion), AI Artist (8% of postings list Stable Diffusion).
+What skills are commonly paired with Stable Diffusion?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-18), Stable Diffusion most often appears alongside Midjourney, ComfyUI, After Effects, Python, Flux.
+Where is Stable Diffusion most in demand?
As of 2026-08-18, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Stable Diffusion are Belgrade, Denmark, Latham, San Francisco, Seoul, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring Stable Diffusion — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require Stable Diffusion
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| AI Designer | 6 | 9.8% |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 6 | 9.8% |
| AI Artist | 5 | 8.2% |
| AI Video Editor | 5 | 8.2% |
| Agent Architect | 5 | 8.2% |
| AI Cinematic Video Editor | 3 | 4.9% |
| 2D Game Artist | 2 | 3.3% |
| AI Art Intern | 2 | 3.3% |
| AI Engineer | 2 | 3.3% |
| AI Video Creator | 2 | 3.3% |
Top metros hiring for Stable Diffusion
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Belgrade | 2 | 3.3% |
| Denmark | 2 | 3.3% |
| Latham | 2 | 3.3% |
| San Francisco | 2 | 3.3% |
| Seoul | 2 | 3.3% |
| Amsterdam | 1 | 1.6% |
| Buenos Aires | 1 | 1.6% |
| Chennai | 1 | 1.6% |
| Frisco | 1 | 1.6% |
Skills commonly paired with Stable Diffusion
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-18. 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).
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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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