probability jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-26, probability appears in 51 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand up 33% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-26
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Frequently asked questions about probability
+Is probability in demand in 2026?
Yes. probability appears in 51 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26, with demand up 33% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (45% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require probability?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26, the job titles most likely to require probability are Software Engineer (45% of postings list probability), Research Scientist (14% of postings list probability), ML Engineer (8% of postings list probability).
+What skills are commonly paired with probability?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-26), probability most often appears alongside Python, linear algebra, statistics, Particle filters, Kalman Filters.
+Where is probability most in demand?
As of 2026-08-26, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring probability are Fort Collins, New York City, Broomfield, Waltham, Washington, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring probability — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require probability
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 23 | 45.1% |
| Research Scientist | 7 | 13.7% |
| ML Engineer | 4 | 7.8% |
| Applied Scientist | 3 | 5.9% |
| Algorithm Developer | 2 | 3.9% |
| Data Scientist | 2 | 3.9% |
| Research Engineer | 2 | 3.9% |
| Scientific Software Engineer | 2 | 3.9% |
| Bayesian Statistics Researcher | 1 | 2.0% |
| Data Analyst | 1 | 2.0% |
Top metros hiring for probability
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Collins | 7 | 13.7% |
| New York City | 7 | 13.7% |
| Broomfield | 6 | 11.8% |
| Waltham | 4 | 7.8% |
| Washington | 4 | 7.8% |
| Chicago | 3 | 5.9% |
| Bucharest | 2 | 3.9% |
| Huntsville | 2 | 3.9% |
| Dublin | 1 | 2.0% |
Skills commonly paired with probability
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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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