Job market reports · Skill · October 2026
computer vision
404 live US technical postings name computer vision in October 2026. Here is which roles ask for it, what those roles pay, and where they are.
Which roles ask for it
Share of the 404 postings naming computer vision that belong to each role. This is the answer to "what would learning this qualify me for".
- 1Software Engineer42.3%
- 2Machine Learning Engineer33.4%
- 3Data Scientist11.6%
- 4AI Engineer9.7%
- 5Data Engineer1.2%
What postings asking for it pay
Across every role, for the postings that both name this skill and disclose a salary. A skill does not cause a salary — senior roles ask for more of everything — so read this as association, not as a raise.
Where those jobs are
Metro share of the postings naming this skill.
- 1San Francisco, CA18.1%
- 2Silicon Valley, CA17.8%
- 3Remote10.1%
- 4Seattle, WA5.4%
- 5Washington, DC4.2%
- 6Boston, MA2.7%
- 7Austin, TX2.5%
- 8Denver, CO2.5%
How we counted
967,730 live US postings read directly from 82,954 employers’ own careers pages in October 2026 — not from a jobs aggregator, so a role reposted across several sites is counted once. Full methodology, limitations and external checks.