time series jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-21, time series appears in 183 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Data Scientist roles, with demand up 23% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-21
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Frequently asked questions about time series
+Is time series in demand in 2026?
Yes. time series appears in 183 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-21, with demand up 23% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Data Scientist roles (37% of Data Scientist postings list it).
+What jobs require time series?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-21, the job titles most likely to require time series are Data Scientist (37% of postings list time series), Software Engineer (6% of postings list time series), Machine Learning Engineer (6% of postings list time series).
+What skills are commonly paired with time series?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-21), time series most often appears alongside Python, SQL, machine learning, AWS, R.
+Where is time series most in demand?
As of 2026-09-21, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring time series are New York City, San Francisco, Columbus, McLean, Pune, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new time series content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring time series — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require time series
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Data Scientist | 68 | 37.2% |
| Software Engineer | 11 | 6.0% |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 10 | 5.5% |
| Data Analyst | 6 | 3.3% |
| Data Scientist Manager | 4 | 2.2% |
| Capital Markets, FX Specialist | 3 | 1.6% |
| Machine Learning Scientist | 3 | 1.6% |
| AI Applied Scientist | 2 | 1.1% |
| AI Consultant | 2 | 1.1% |
| AI Decision Science Analyst | 2 | 1.1% |
Top metros hiring for time series
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 8 | 4.4% |
| San Francisco | 6 | 3.3% |
| Columbus | 5 | 2.7% |
| McLean | 5 | 2.7% |
| Pune | 5 | 2.7% |
| Austin | 3 | 1.6% |
| Bengaluru | 3 | 1.6% |
| Oslo | 3 | 1.6% |
| Singapore | 3 | 1.6% |
Skills commonly paired with time series
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-21. 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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- 2026-09-21
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- 90
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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