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494 US job postings, 163 of them in the 30 days to 2026-10-28. Data as of 2026-10-29.

Skills employers ask for

Machine Learning — 11% of postings
Python — 11% of postings
PyTorch — 5% of postings
Large Language Models — 5% of postings
Generative AI — 4% of postings
SQL — 4% of postings
Agentic AI — 4% of postings
Deep Learning — 3% of postings
Amazon Web Services — 3% of postings
TensorFlow — 3% of postings

Where the jobs are

California — 21%
Illinois — 18%
New York — 16%
Washington — 16%
Texas — 14%
Massachusetts — 13%

Advertised pay

Annual pay: median $184K/yr, middle half $155K/yr to $229K/yr (39 postings)

Remote, hybrid or onsite

Of 472 postings that state it: 43% remote, 31% hybrid, 26% onsite.

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