Electrical Engineer jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-08-08, Skillenai has indexed 79 job postings with the title “Electrical Engineer” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Altium, with demand up 19% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-08
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+How many Electrical Engineer jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 79 job postings with the title “Electrical Engineer” over the 90 days ending 2026-08-08, with demand up 19% vs the prior 4 weeks.
+What skills do Electrical Engineer jobs require?
Across Electrical Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-08, the skills mentioned most often are Altium, PCB layout, oscilloscopes, Python, logic analyzers.
+Which cities are hiring the most Electrical Engineer?
As of 2026-08-08, Electrical Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Costa Mesa, Irvine, Denver, San Francisco, Alameda.
+Is Electrical Engineer a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 79 Electrical Engineer postings over the 90 days ending 2026-08-08, with demand up 19% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in Electrical Engineer postings is Altium, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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Weekly Electrical Engineer postings — last 90 days
Skills most often required for Electrical Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Altium | 29 | 36.7% |
| PCB layout | 27 | 34.2% |
| oscilloscopes | 26 | 32.9% |
| Python | 25 | 31.6% |
| logic analyzers | 20 | 25.3% |
| SPI | 19 | 24.1% |
| schematic capture | 19 | 24.1% |
| PCB design | 18 | 22.8% |
| electrical engineering | 17 | 21.5% |
| DFM | 16 | 20.3% |
| analog electronics | 16 | 20.3% |
| I2C | 16 | 20.3% |
| digital electronics | 16 | 20.3% |
| data acquisition | 13 | 16.5% |
| CAN | 13 | 16.5% |
Top metros hiring Electrical Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Costa Mesa | 6 | 7.6% |
| Irvine | 5 | 6.3% |
| Denver | 3 | 3.8% |
| San Francisco | 3 | 3.8% |
| Alameda | 2 | 2.5% |
| Bastrop | 2 | 2.5% |
| Boulder | 2 | 2.5% |
| Mountain View | 2 | 2.5% |
| Redwood City | 2 | 2.5% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-08, matching postings whose canonical role is “Electrical Engineer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).
- role
- Electrical Engineer
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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
- data_as_of
- 2026-08-08
- window_days
- 90
The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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