Machine Learning vs Agile: jobs, salaries and remote work
Machine Learning and Agile side by side in 89,712 live tech job postings on Nov 14, 2026: how many roles ask for each, what they pay and how many are remote.
Demand. Machine Learning is asked for in 6,176 open roles and Agile in 4,526, so Machine Learning shows up in 1.4 times as many postings.
Pay. Machine Learning roles advertise the higher median salary: $217K against $168K for Agile.
Remote. Remote work is equally common: 18% of Machine Learning roles and 16% of Agile roles.
Together. 447 open roles ask for both, which is 10% of all Agile roles.
Machine Learning and Agile side by side
| Machine Learning | Agile | |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles | 6,176 | 4,526 |
| Share of all open tech roles | 7% | 5% |
| Posted in the last 7 days | 425 | 417 |
| Remote roles | 18% | 16% |
| Entry-level roles | 6% | 3% |
| Senior and lead roles | 49% | 48% |
| Median advertised salary | $217K | $168K |
| Roles that publish a salary | 2,805 | 1,706 |
| Most often asked for with | Python, LLM, AI, SQL, AWS | Python, AWS, CI/CD, SQL, Jira |
| Hiring the most | Okta (362), INFUSE (269), Waymo (140), Databricks (127), Anduril Industries (123) | Capco (244), Accenture Federal Services (194), Anduril Industries (141), SpaceX (70), AEVEX (66) |
Source: open roles on Hiring Right Now, collected from companies' own careers pages and recounted every day. Salary medians need at least 30 published ranges. How the numbers are made.
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Machine Learning or Agile: questions people ask
Which has more jobs, Machine Learning or Agile?
Machine Learning is asked for in 6,176 open roles and Agile in 4,526, so Machine Learning shows up in 1.4 times as many postings. Counted on Nov 14, 2026 across 89,712 open roles at 2305 tech companies.
Which pays more, Machine Learning or Agile?
Machine Learning roles advertise the higher median salary: $217K against $168K for Agile. These are advertised ranges from job postings, not verified pay.
Is Machine Learning or Agile better for remote work?
Remote work is equally common: 18% of Machine Learning roles and 16% of Agile roles.
Do employers ask for Machine Learning and Agile together?
447 open roles ask for both, which is 10% of all Agile roles.