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

As of 2026-08-27, transcription appears in 2 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for AI Tutor roles.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-27

Postings · last 90 days
2
Top job title · 50% require it
Top hiring metro
San Francisco

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Frequently asked questions about transcription

+Is transcription in demand in 2026?

Yes. transcription appears in 2 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-27. It is most often required for AI Tutor roles (50% of AI Tutor postings list it).

+What jobs require transcription?

According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-27, the job titles most likely to require transcription are AI Tutor (50% of postings list transcription), Software Engineer (50% of postings list transcription).

+What skills are commonly paired with transcription?

Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-27), transcription most often appears alongside speech-to-text, speech recognition, agentic loop, accent variation handling, runtime adaptation.

+Where is transcription most in demand?

As of 2026-08-27, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring transcription are San Francisco, according to the Skillenai jobs index.

+How can I keep up with new transcription content and jobs?

Skillenai indexes news, blog posts, and research papers mentioning transcription alongside the jobs index. You can subscribe to a daily email digest of new transcription content from your Skillenai account.

Weekly job postings requiring transcription — last 90 days

Job titles most likely to require transcription

RolePostings mentioning% requiring
AI Tutor150.0%
Software Engineer150.0%

Top metros hiring for transcription

NamePostingsShare
San Francisco150.0%

Skills commonly paired with transcription

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-27. 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).

source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
entity_id
e9f139f8ea1ca425
data_as_of
2026-08-27
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index