AI Job Market Report —
Auto-generated from live job posting data
Key Highlights
- AI job postings across tracked categories are up 24% month-over-month, with 930 listings in the latest month.
- Computer Vision is the fastest growing category, up 40% from February 2026.
- Data Engineer median salary rose 16% this month.
- "LLM" is trending upward in job listings, with 40% more mentions than last month.
In March 2026, the AI job market grew by 24% compared to February 2026. Across the 8 major categories we track — including AI Engineering, Machine Learning, Data Science, and Generative AI — there were 930 job listings in the latest month, compared to 750 the month before. This data is drawn from real job postings aggregated across hundreds of companies hiring for AI and machine learning roles.
The most in-demand AI roles by volume this month are Data Scientist (348 listings), ML Engineer (249 listings), Data Engineer (137 listings). Computer Vision leads in growth with a 40% increase in postings.
Looking at salary trends, ML Engineer remains the highest-paid tracked role with a median annual salary of $221,500. Notable salary movements this month include Data Engineer (up 16%) and Data Analyst (down 14%). These figures are based on median salaries from job postings with published compensation data, converted to annual USD equivalents.
Among the keywords we track, the top movers this month are "LLM" (758 listings, +40%), "data science" (607 listings, +22%), "AI engineer" (147 listings, +17%). These trends reflect shifting employer demand and can signal which skills are gaining traction in the AI job market. Use the interactive keyword search above to explore trends for any skill or technology.
This report is automatically generated from live job posting data and updated every few hours. For the most current view, explore the interactive charts below or browse the latest AI job listings directly.