SysML jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-28, SysML appears in 401 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — Systems Engineer has the most postings mentioning SysML, with demand up 35% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-28
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+Is SysML in demand in 2026?
Yes. SysML appears in 401 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-28, with demand up 35% vs the prior 4 weeks. Systems Engineer accounts for the most postings mentioning SysML (56.4% of all postings mentioning SysML).
+What jobs require SysML?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-28, among roles with at least 20 postings, the highest shares mentioning SysML are Hardware Systems Engineer (10.8% of that role’s postings mention SysML), Systems Architect (8.8% of that role’s postings mention SysML), Systems Integration and Test Engineer (8.3% of that role’s postings mention SysML).
+What skills are commonly paired with SysML?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-28), SysML most often appears alongside systems engineering, Cameo, DOORS, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), requirements management.
+Where is SysML most in demand?
As of 2026-09-28, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring SysML are Cambridge, Colorado Springs, Huntsville, Chantilly, Costa Mesa, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring SysML — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Roles most likely to require SysML
Among roles with at least 20 postings in the same period.
| Role | Postings mentioning skill | % of role postings mentioning skill |
|---|---|---|
| Hardware Systems Engineer | 4 | 10.8% |
| Systems Architect | 15 | 8.8% |
| Systems Integration and Test Engineer | 2 | 8.3% |
| System Engineer | 4 | 6.2% |
| Systems Engineer | 226 | 6.2% |
| System Architect | 7 | 5.7% |
| Space Systems Engineer | 2 | 4.7% |
| Embedded Software Architect | 1 | 4.3% |
| Radar Systems Engineer | 2 | 4.2% |
| Spacecraft Systems Engineer | 1 | 3.8% |
Roles with the most SysML postings
| Role | Postings mentioning skill | Share of skill postings |
|---|---|---|
| Systems Engineer | 226 | 56.4% |
| Software Engineer | 34 | 8.5% |
| Systems Architect | 15 | 3.7% |
| Model-Based Systems Engineer | 10 | 2.5% |
| System Architect | 7 | 1.7% |
| Enterprise Architect | 5 | 1.2% |
| Hardware Systems Engineer | 4 | 1.0% |
| System Engineer | 4 | 1.0% |
| Data Scientist | 3 | 0.7% |
| Digital Systems Engineer | 3 | 0.7% |
Top metros hiring for SysML
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge | 10 | 2.5% |
| Colorado Springs | 10 | 2.5% |
| Huntsville | 10 | 2.5% |
| Chantilly | 8 | 2.0% |
| Costa Mesa | 8 | 2.0% |
| El Segundo | 7 | 1.7% |
| Aguadilla | 6 | 1.5% |
| Cedar Rapids | 5 | 1.2% |
| Sunnyvale | 5 | 1.2% |
Skills commonly paired with SysML
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-28. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Role prevalence divides postings mentioning SysML by all postings for each role in the same window, ranking roles with at least 20 postings. Role distribution divides each role’s SysML postings by all SysML postings, including postings without a role. Shares need not sum to 100% for the displayed roles. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).
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