master data jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills

As of 2026-08-26, master data appears in 19 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Demand & Supply Planner roles, with demand down 62% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-26

Postings · last 90 days
19
Demand vs prior month
down 62% vs the prior 4 weeks
Top job title · 47% require it
Top hiring metro
Costa Mesa

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Frequently asked questions about master data

+Is master data in demand in 2026?

Yes. master data appears in 19 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26, with demand down 62% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Demand & Supply Planner roles (47% of Demand & Supply Planner postings list it).

+What jobs require master data?

According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26, the job titles most likely to require master data are Demand & Supply Planner (47% of postings list master data), S&OP Planning Analyst (16% of postings list master data), Demand Supply Planner (10% of postings list master data).

+What skills are commonly paired with master data?

Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-26), master data most often appears alongside Oracle, Power BI, SQL, MRP, Six Sigma.

+Where is master data most in demand?

As of 2026-08-26, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring master data are Costa Mesa, Ashville, Lille, Quincy, according to the Skillenai jobs index.

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Weekly job postings requiring master data — last 90 days

Job titles most likely to require master data

RolePostings mentioning% requiring
Demand & Supply Planner947.4%
S&OP Planning Analyst315.8%
Demand Supply Planner210.5%
Buyer/Planner15.3%
IT Business Relationship Management (BRM) - Data & Analytics Strategy & Governance15.3%
Master Planning Scheduler15.3%
Product Manager15.3%
Sales Operations Manager15.3%

Top metros hiring for master data

NamePostingsShare
Costa Mesa1473.7%
Ashville15.3%
Lille15.3%
Quincy15.3%

Skills commonly paired with master data

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26. 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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90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index