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Fine-tuning

Real-time demand data from active job postings. Updated weekly from the same index powering all Datamata intelligence tools.

How this data works

Active listings

112

30-day trend

-38.9%

% of listings

3%

Quick answer

As of August 2026, Fine-tuning appears in 112 active ai job listings (3% of tracked ai postings).

Source: Datamata Studios — methodology and update cadence.

Skills that pair with Fine-tuning

% of Fine-tuning listings that also require each skill

LLMs / GenAI2.86%
Machine Learning2.23%
Python1.34%
RAG1.19%
AI Agents1.13%
PyTorch1.01%
AWS0.72%
Hugging Face0.63%

Top roles hiring Fine-tuning

Active listings by role title in ai

ML Engineer1,654
AI Engineer1,142
Research Scientist402
MLOps Engineer142
Computer Vision Eng11
NLP Engineer5
ML Engineer1,583
AI Engineer1,111

Is Fine-tuning in demand in 2026?

Fine-tuning appears in 112 active job listings in the ai category — representing 3% of all tracked ai postings. Over the past 30 days demand has declined 38.9%.

Fine-tuning most commonly appears alongside LLMs / GenAI, Machine Learning, Python in job requirements. Building proficiency in these complementary skills can significantly strengthen a candidate profile.

Fine-tuning demand FAQ

Is Fine-tuning in demand in 2026?

Fine-tuning appears in 112 active ai job listings, about 3% of tracked ai postings. Demand has declined 38.9% over the past 30 days.

What roles require Fine-tuning?

Fine-tuning is most in demand for ML Engineer roles, followed by AI Engineer and Research Scientist, based on active ai listings.

What skills pair with Fine-tuning?

Fine-tuning most commonly appears alongside LLMs / GenAI, Machine Learning and Python in job requirements.

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Further reading

Based on active job listings in the ai category · Updated weekly