model evaluation jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills

As of 2026-05-02, model evaluation appears in 1,628 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-02

Postings · last 90 days
1,628
Demand vs prior month
down 26% vs the prior 4 weeks
Top hiring metro
San Francisco

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Frequently asked questions about model evaluation

+Is model evaluation in demand in 2026?

Yes. model evaluation appears in 1,628 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-02, with demand down 26% vs the prior 4 weeks.

+What skills are commonly paired with model evaluation?

Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-05-02), model evaluation most often appears alongside machine learning, Python, PyTorch, model training, TensorFlow.

+Where is model evaluation most in demand?

As of 2026-05-02, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring model evaluation are San Francisco, New York City, London, Bengaluru, Mountain View, according to the Skillenai jobs index.

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Weekly job postings requiring model evaluation — last 90 days

Top metros hiring for model evaluation

NamePostingsShare
San Francisco19532.9%
New York City12921.8%
London7713.0%
Bengaluru488.1%
Mountain View467.8%
Seattle335.6%
Boston223.7%
Palo Alto223.7%
San Jose213.5%

Skills commonly paired with model evaluation

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-02. 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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46a0ad6dd7189597
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2026-05-02
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90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index