# Machine learning demand in job posts

> Machine learning appears in 1.2% of job posts (100,202 in the last 90 days). Monthly demand trend, roles, countries, remote share and pay.

Page: https://jobdataapi.com/skill-demand/machine-learning/
Updated: 2026-11-12
Category: Data, analytics and AI
Source: jobdata API (https://jobdataapi.com/) - job posts sourced directly from company career sites; a post counts when its description mentions "machine learning".

## Key numbers

- Share of all job posts, last 90 days: 1.20%
- Job posts mentioning it, last 30 days: 32,309
- Job posts mentioning it, last 90 days: 100,202
- Job posts mentioning it, last 12 months: 347,061
- Remote or hybrid share, last 90 days: 36%
- Median advertised salary, last 12 months: $150,000 per year (USD; 126,158 job posts)

## In short

### How in demand is Machine learning?

Machine learning was mentioned in 1.2% of all job posts in the last 90 days (100,202 job posts; 32,309 in the last 30 days).

### Is demand for Machine learning growing?

The share of job posts mentioning Machine learning was down 6% in the last three completed months compared with the three months before.

### Which roles ask for Machine learning?

Most job posts mentioning Machine learning in the last 90 days: Engineer (39,560), Analyst (18,382) and Manager (9,551).

### Where are Machine learning jobs?

Top countries in the last 90 days: United States (47,038), India (11,607) and United Kingdom (4,927).

### Are Machine learning jobs remote?

36% of job posts mentioning Machine learning in the last 90 days offer remote or hybrid work.

### What do Machine learning jobs pay?

The median advertised salary is $150,000 per year (USD) across 126,158 job posts mentioning Machine learning with disclosed pay in the last 12 months.

## Monthly share of job posts

| Month | Job posts | Share of all posts |
|---|---:|---:|
| 2025-11 | 24307 | 1.47% |
| 2025-12 | 21200 | 1.39% |
| 2026-01 | 26125 | 1.41% |
| 2026-02 | 27333 | 1.55% |
| 2026-03 | 28745 | 1.39% |
| 2026-04 | 27336 | 1.33% |
| 2026-05 | 26335 | 1.30% |
| 2026-06 | 29767 | 1.27% |
| 2026-07 | 32187 | 1.23% |
| 2026-08 | 31882 | 1.16% |
| 2026-09 | 36857 | 1.23% |
| 2026-10 | 34203 | 1.20% |

## Roles asking for Machine learning (last 90 days)

| Role | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| Engineer | 39560 |
| Analyst | 18382 |
| Manager | 9551 |
| Scientist | 4066 |
| Researcher | 3888 |
| Specialist | 3141 |
| Architect | 3023 |
| Director | 2505 |
| Product Manager | 2203 |
| Consultant | 1833 |

## Top countries (last 90 days)

| Country | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| United States | 47038 |
| India | 11607 |
| United Kingdom | 4927 |
| Canada | 4314 |
| Germany | 2607 |
| France | 2380 |
| Singapore | 2171 |
| Brazil | 1939 |

## Query this data

Full-text search on job descriptions requires access pro or higher:

```bash
curl -G -H "Authorization: Api-Key YOUR_API_KEY" "https://jobdataapi.com/api/jobs/" --data-urlencode 'description="machine learning"' -d max_age=30
```

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