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LinkedIn Names Brazil’s Fastest-Growing Jobs for 2026, With AI Engineer at No. 1

Analysis of millions of member job records through 2025 signals rising demand for advanced technical skills alongside stronger planning expertise.

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Overview

  • LinkedIn’s annual Empregos em Alta list released on January 7 identifies 25 roles expected to be most in demand in Brazil in 2026.
  • AI engineer leads the ranking as demand concentrates in specialized roles tied to artificial intelligence, process safety, operational reliability and data.
  • Strategic positions in financial planning, corporate management, strategic planning and new-business development also gain ground.
  • The ranking is based on 2023–2025 platform data, requiring sustained growth among users, sufficient postings in the prior year and a significant increase by 2025.
  • Data shared with G1 show the number of AI engineers on LinkedIn up 48% year over year, with most openings remote and hiring hubs in São Paulo, Florianópolis and Recife.