Language Modeling

Frequently asked questions

• What is Language Modeling and how common is it in AI job postings?

  Language Modeling is a skill in the "ML Techniques" category. It currently appears in 270 active AI roles across 58 companies in our index.

• Which companies are hiring for Language Modeling?

  The top employers with active AI roles mentioning Language Modeling are: Amazon (55), Google (37), xAI (29), Microsoft (18), Anthropic (15).

• Is demand for Language Modeling growing?

  Over the last 12 weeks, 149 new AI postings mentioned Language Modeling. Demand is rising — up 500% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.

• At which stage of AI development is Language Modeling used?

  Roles requiring Language Modeling are concentrated in: agents (33%), post-training (19%), serving infrastructure (16%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.

• What skills are commonly paired with Language Modeling?

  Job postings that mention Language Modeling most often also require: Machine Learning, Large Language Models (LLMs), Python, Generative AI, Agentic Systems.