Speech & Audio Processing

Frequently asked questions

• What is Speech & Audio Processing and how common is it in AI job postings?

  Speech & Audio Processing is a skill in the "Speech & Audio" category. It currently appears in 228 active AI roles across 33 companies in our index.

• Which companies are hiring for Speech & Audio Processing?

  The top employers with active AI roles mentioning Speech & Audio Processing are: Google (61), Amazon (34), xAI (29), Apple (12), Meta (11).

• Is demand for Speech & Audio Processing growing?

  Over the last 11 weeks, 144 new AI postings mentioned Speech & Audio Processing. Demand is rising — up 119% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.

• At which stage of AI development is Speech & Audio Processing used?

  Roles requiring Speech & Audio Processing are concentrated in: post-training (23%), agents (21%), data (18%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.

• What skills are commonly paired with Speech & Audio Processing?

  Job postings that mention Speech & Audio Processing most often also require: Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, LLM Evaluation & Grading, Agentic Systems, Python.