What is Linguistics and how common is it in AI job postings?

Linguistics is a skill in the "Research & Credentials" category. It currently appears in 60 active AI roles across 20 companies in our index.

Which companies are hiring for Linguistics?

The top employers with active AI roles mentioning Linguistics are: xAI (26), Google (7), Apple (3), Amazon (3), NVIDIA (2).

Is demand for Linguistics growing?

Over the last 8 weeks, 21 new AI postings mentioned Linguistics. Demand is rising — up 100% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.

At which stage of AI development is Linguistics used?

Roles requiring Linguistics are concentrated in: data (50%), agents (15%), post-training (12%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.

What skills are commonly paired with Linguistics?

Job postings that mention Linguistics most often also require: Dialog Systems, Speech & Audio Processing, Language Modeling, Data Quality, Cognitive Science.

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Linguistics

60 active AI roles across 20 companies mention Linguistics. Category: Research & Credentials.

Demand trend

New AI postings mentioning Linguistics per week — 21 total over 8 weeks.

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All AI Frontier · 29 Big Tech · 17 Enterprise · 5 Vertical AI · 2 Semiconductors · 2 Consulting · 2 Retail · 1 Insurance · 1 Data AI · 1 Banking · 1

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All Engineering · 50 Research · 9 Product · 2

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50 AI roles requiring this skill.

Company	Title	Sector	AI score	Stage
xAI	AI Tutor - Spanish	AI Frontier	7	L0
xAI	AI Tutor - Punjabi	AI Frontier	7	L0
xAI	AI Tutor - Portuguese	AI Frontier	7	L0
xAI	AI Tutor - Polish	AI Frontier	7	L0
xAI	AI Tutor - Norwegian	AI Frontier	7	L0
xAI	AI Tutor - Korean	AI Frontier	7	L0
xAI	AI Tutor - Indonesian	AI Frontier	7	L0
xAI	AI Tutor - Hebrew	AI Frontier	7	L0
xAI	AI Tutor - German	AI Frontier	7	L0
xAI	AI Tutor - French	AI Frontier	7	L0
xAI	AI Tutor - Finnish	AI Frontier	7	L0
xAI	AI Tutor - Chinese	AI Frontier	7	L0
Adobe	Senior / Prompt Engineer (AI/ML), Brand Concierge	Enterprise	7	L4
xAI	AI Tutor - Arabic	AI Frontier	7	L0
xAI	AI Tutor - Danish	AI Frontier	7	L0
xAI	AI Tutor - Dutch	AI Frontier	7	L0
Autodesk	Senior Software Engineer, Localization Engineering	Enterprise	7	L2
GEICO	Staff Software Engineer (HYBRID)	Insurance	7	L4
Amazon	Senior Language Engineer, Artificial General Intelligence - Data Services	Big Tech	7	L0
Cresta	Conversational Design Intern	Vertical AI	7	L2

Frequently asked questions

What is Linguistics and how common is it in AI job postings?
Linguistics is a skill in the "Research & Credentials" category. It currently appears in 60 active AI roles across 20 companies in our index.
Which companies are hiring for Linguistics?
The top employers with active AI roles mentioning Linguistics are: xAI (26), Google (7), Apple (3), Amazon (3), NVIDIA (2).
Is demand for Linguistics growing?
Over the last 8 weeks, 21 new AI postings mentioned Linguistics. Demand is rising — up 100% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.
At which stage of AI development is Linguistics used?
Roles requiring Linguistics are concentrated in: data (50%), agents (15%), post-training (12%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.
What skills are commonly paired with Linguistics?
Job postings that mention Linguistics most often also require: Dialog Systems, Speech & Audio Processing, Language Modeling, Data Quality, Cognitive Science.

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