market segment · EU
AI Engineering · Europe
hirelog_market("ai-engineering-europe")| metric | value | period | method · source | status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI-engineering postings mentioning agents | 91% (30 of 33) | 26 Oct 2026 | Regex over full text of 33 European AI-engineering postings from about 110 companies' public ATS boards; mention, not strict requirement · n=33 | unverified |
| AI-engineering postings mentioning fine-tuning or PyTorch | 6% (2 of 33) | 26 Oct 2026 | Regex over full text of 33 European AI-engineering postings · n=33 | unverified |
| AI-engineering postings mentioning evals | 61% (20 of 33) | 26 Oct 2026 | Regex over full text of 33 European AI-engineering postings; years taken from the 15 postings that state them · n=33 | unverified |
| European AI engineering postings, July y/y | 6,633 vs 4,221 (+57%) | Jul 2026 vs Jul 2025 | Vendor count of AI engineering postings; includes data-labelling gig platforms (Mindrift 1,430, Alignerr 159) that are not engineering jobs · n=6633 · PredictLeads | unverified |
| Share of postings mentioning AI, Spain | 13% (Ireland 15%, UK 9%) | Mid-2026 | Indeed Hiring Lab posting analysis · Indeed Hiring Lab | unverified |
| AI engineer interview process | Median 4 steps; 2-6 weeks | 2026 | Field Guide summary of about 80 published process descriptions from 1,765 postings · n=51 · AI Engineering Field Guide (Grigorev) | unverified |
| Median posted salary, European AI-native postings | EUR 100k median | 12 Oct 2026 | Median of posted salary ranges in EUR across 39 vacancies · n=39 · Tokn | unverified |