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

As of 2026-08-25, retention appears in 18 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Product Manager roles.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-25

Postings · last 90 days
18
Top job title · 61% require it
Top hiring metro
Paris

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Frequently asked questions about retention

+Is retention in demand in 2026?

Yes. retention appears in 18 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-25. It is most often required for Product Manager roles (61% of Product Manager postings list it).

+What jobs require retention?

According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-25, the job titles most likely to require retention are Product Manager (61% of postings list retention), Account Management Manager (6% of postings list retention), CX Architect (6% of postings list retention).

+What skills are commonly paired with retention?

Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-25), retention most often appears alongside Activation, experimentation, A/B testing, Monetization, product management.

+Where is retention most in demand?

As of 2026-08-25, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring retention are Paris, New York City, San Francisco, Berlin, Hyderabad, according to the Skillenai jobs index.

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Weekly job postings requiring retention — last 90 days

Job titles most likely to require retention

RolePostings mentioning% requiring
Product Manager1161.1%
Account Management Manager15.6%
CX Architect15.6%
FP&A Manager15.6%
Growth Product Manager15.6%
Lead Product Manager15.6%
Sales Architect15.6%
Security Engineer15.6%

Top metros hiring for retention

NamePostingsShare
Paris316.7%
New York City211.1%
San Francisco211.1%
Berlin15.6%
Hyderabad15.6%
Singapore15.6%
Tel Aviv15.6%
Uk15.6%

Skills commonly paired with retention

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-25. 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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2745fe73d509bb2c
data_as_of
2026-08-25
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90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index