Machine Learning Engineer job postings surge in California
Postings for Machine Learning Engineers rose by sixty seven percent in California over the last week.
By Isabel Moreau, Mogi Research · Oct 25, 2026
Job postings for Machine Learning Engineers in California saw a surge, increasing by sixty seven percent. This rise brought the number of postings from eighteen to thirty over the past week.
The increase in Machine Learning Engineer postings may be due to a growing demand for AI and machine learning capabilities. It could also reflect a seasonal uptick in hiring for these specialized roles.
Other roles also saw changes in job postings. Product Manager postings edged up by forty seven percent, while Full Stack Engineer postings rose by fifty percent. Data Analyst postings increased by thirty percent, and Software Engineer postings rose by thirty five percent.
The numbers
What is the job growth for data scientists in California?
| Name | Last 7 days | The 7 before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machine Learning Engineer | 30 | 18 | +67% |
| Product Manager | 97 | 66 | +47% |
| Full Stack Engineer | 15 | 10 | +50% |
| Software Engineer | 222 | 164 | +35% |
| Data Analyst | 13 | 10 | +30% |
Top employers: ServiceNow (6), Uber (4), Cisco (3)
Top states: California (30)
Machine Learning Engineer jobs by city
Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 7 days to 2026-10-25 with the 7 days before them. Covers US, California, all roles. Employers with fewer than five postings in the last eight weeks are grouped together and left out of the rankings. The company details come from the crawl's company profiles, where the crawl has one.
Written by Isabel Moreau of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.
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