unit economics jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-05-23, unit economics appears in 232 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Product Manager roles, with demand down 54% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-23
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Frequently asked questions about unit economics
+Is unit economics in demand in 2026?
Yes. unit economics appears in 232 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-23, with demand down 54% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Product Manager roles (20% of Product Manager postings list it).
+What jobs require unit economics?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-23, the job titles most likely to require unit economics are Product Manager (20% of postings list unit economics), Data Analyst (3% of postings list unit economics), Senior Product Manager (3% of postings list unit economics).
+What skills are commonly paired with unit economics?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-05-23), unit economics most often appears alongside SQL, financial modeling, forecasting, Data analysis, Tableau.
+Where is unit economics most in demand?
As of 2026-05-23, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring unit economics are New York City, San Francisco, London, Kyiv, Toronto, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new unit economics content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring unit economics — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require unit economics
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Product Manager | 47 | 20.3% |
| Data Analyst | 6 | 2.6% |
| Senior Product Manager | 6 | 2.6% |
| AI Product Manager | 4 | 1.7% |
| Business Operations Manager | 4 | 1.7% |
| Director of Finance | 4 | 1.7% |
| FP&A Analyst | 4 | 1.7% |
| Lead Data Analyst | 4 | 1.7% |
| Software Engineer | 4 | 1.7% |
| Strategic Finance Partner | 4 | 1.7% |
Top metros hiring for unit economics
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 34 | 30.4% |
| San Francisco | 25 | 22.3% |
| London | 20 | 17.9% |
| Kyiv | 14 | 12.5% |
| Toronto | 6 | 5.4% |
| Berlin | 4 | 3.6% |
| Bellevue | 3 | 2.7% |
| Los Angeles | 3 | 2.7% |
| Palo Alto | 3 | 2.7% |
Skills commonly paired with unit economics
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-23. 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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