# Prompt engineering demand in job posts

> Prompt engineering appears in 0.3% of job posts (23,626 in the last 90 days). Monthly demand trend, roles, countries, remote share and pay.

Page: https://jobdataapi.com/skill-demand/prompt-engineering/
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 "prompt engineering".

## Key numbers

- Share of all job posts, last 90 days: 0.28%
- Job posts mentioning it, last 30 days: 7,458
- Job posts mentioning it, last 90 days: 23,626
- Job posts mentioning it, last 12 months: 75,860
- Remote or hybrid share, last 90 days: 37%
- Median advertised salary, last 12 months: $138,000 per year (USD; 22,814 job posts)

## In short

### How in demand is Prompt engineering?

Prompt engineering was mentioned in 0.3% of all job posts in the last 90 days (23,626 job posts; 7,458 in the last 30 days).

### Is demand for Prompt engineering growing?

The share of job posts mentioning Prompt engineering was down 10% in the last three completed months compared with the three months before.

### Which roles ask for Prompt engineering?

Most job posts mentioning Prompt engineering in the last 90 days: Engineer (13,002), Analyst (2,546) and Manager (1,592).

### Where are Prompt engineering jobs?

Top countries in the last 90 days: United States (7,391), India (6,170) and Canada (903).

### Are Prompt engineering jobs remote?

37% of job posts mentioning Prompt engineering in the last 90 days offer remote or hybrid work.

### What do Prompt engineering jobs pay?

The median advertised salary is $138,000 per year (USD) across 22,814 job posts mentioning Prompt engineering with disclosed pay in the last 12 months.

## Monthly share of job posts

| Month | Job posts | Share of all posts |
|---|---:|---:|
| 2025-11 | 3101 | 0.19% |
| 2025-12 | 3558 | 0.23% |
| 2026-01 | 4015 | 0.22% |
| 2026-02 | 5087 | 0.29% |
| 2026-03 | 5813 | 0.28% |
| 2026-04 | 5923 | 0.29% |
| 2026-05 | 6748 | 0.33% |
| 2026-06 | 7609 | 0.32% |
| 2026-07 | 7915 | 0.30% |
| 2026-08 | 8028 | 0.29% |
| 2026-09 | 8836 | 0.29% |
| 2026-10 | 7825 | 0.28% |

## Roles asking for Prompt engineering (last 90 days)

| Role | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| Engineer | 13002 |
| Analyst | 2546 |
| Manager | 1592 |
| Architect | 1078 |
| Specialist | 1032 |
| Developer | 854 |
| Consultant | 562 |
| Product Manager | 445 |
| Marketer | 304 |
| Director | 271 |

## Top countries (last 90 days)

| Country | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| United States | 7391 |
| India | 6170 |
| Canada | 903 |
| United Kingdom | 731 |
| Brazil | 723 |
| China | 714 |
| Germany | 504 |
| Singapore | 470 |

## 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="prompt engineering"' -d max_age=30
```

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