statistical models jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-05-17, statistical models appears in 139 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Data Scientist roles, with demand down 59% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17
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Frequently asked questions about statistical models
+Is statistical models in demand in 2026?
Yes. statistical models appears in 139 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 59% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Data Scientist roles (27% of Data Scientist postings list it).
+What jobs require statistical models?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the job titles most likely to require statistical models are Data Scientist (27% of postings list statistical models), Market Integrity Analyst (7% of postings list statistical models), Quantitative Researcher (7% of postings list statistical models).
+What skills are commonly paired with statistical models?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-05-17), statistical models most often appears alongside Python, SQL, machine learning, R, data visualization.
+Where is statistical models most in demand?
As of 2026-05-17, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring statistical models are New York City, Bengaluru, London, Seattle, Chicago, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring statistical models — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require statistical models
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Data Scientist | 38 | 27.3% |
| Market Integrity Analyst | 10 | 7.2% |
| Quantitative Researcher | 10 | 7.2% |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 6 | 4.3% |
| Data Analyst | 5 | 3.6% |
| Senior Data Scientist | 4 | 2.9% |
| Advanced Analytics Lead | 3 | 2.2% |
| Applied Scientist | 3 | 2.2% |
| Advanced Analyst | 2 | 1.4% |
| Business Analyst | 2 | 1.4% |
Top metros hiring for statistical models
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 16 | 27.1% |
| Bengaluru | 8 | 13.6% |
| London | 7 | 11.9% |
| Seattle | 7 | 11.9% |
| Chicago | 5 | 8.5% |
| Hong Kong | 5 | 8.5% |
| Mountain View | 5 | 8.5% |
| Boston | 3 | 5.1% |
| San Francisco | 3 | 5.1% |
Skills commonly paired with statistical models
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17. 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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