As of October 27, 2026, 8% of finance jobs posted in the last 90 days ask you to use AI tools or work on AI. Out of 6,068 postings, 4 are Builds AI, 125 are Works on AI, 353 are Uses AI, 5,586 are Little AI. Down from 11% in the 90 days before that: 8% of finance jobs posted in the last 90 days ask for AI, 3 points fewer.
AI in Finance jobs
8% of finance jobs posted in the last 90 days ask you to use AI tools or work on AI.
Updated Oct 27, 2026
6,068 finance jobs, by AI level
Jobs posted in the last 90 days, grouped by how much AI is in the work the person hired would do.
| Level | Share of postings | Postings |
|---|---|---|
| <1%4 jobs | ||
| 2%125 jobs | ||
| 6%353 jobs | ||
| 92%5,586 jobs |
Down from 11% in the 90 days before that: 8% of finance jobs posted in the last 90 days ask for AI, 3 points fewer.
The job is building AI systems.
The daily work is on AI products, without building the model.
An ordinary role that requires AI tools.
AI is not part of the work.
AI skills named in finance jobs
- AI agents3% (167 jobs)
- Claude2% (106 jobs)
- Copilot2% (97 jobs)
- AI safety1% (68 jobs)
- ChatGPT1% (55 jobs)
- Computer vision1% (55 jobs)
Starting pay by AI level
Among finance jobs that publish a salary range in US dollars, the median starting salary is $160,000 for Works on AI, $111,000 for Uses AI and $107,000 for Little AI.
- $160,000 (74 jobs with a salary)
- $111,000 (198 jobs with a salary)
- $107,000 (1,801 jobs with a salary)
Recent finance jobs that ask for AI
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Questions about AI in finance jobs
How many finance jobs ask for AI?
Which AI skills do finance jobs name?
As of October 27, 2026, the AI tools and skills named most often in finance job postings are AI agents (3% of postings), Claude (2% of postings), Copilot (2% of postings) and AI safety (1% of postings).
Do finance jobs that ask for AI pay more?
As of October 27, 2026. Among finance jobs that publish a salary range in US dollars, the median starting salary is $160,000 for Works on AI, $111,000 for Uses AI and $107,000 for Little AI. Only postings that publish a salary range count, and the figure is the lower end of the range.
What do the four AI levels mean for a finance job?
Builds AI: The job is building AI systems. Works on AI: The daily work is on AI products, without building the model. Uses AI: An ordinary role that requires AI tools. Little AI: AI is not part of the work. Each posting is rated on what the person hired would do day to day, not on what the employer sells.
Method: every job posted on Level in the last 90 days under this title is counted once, open or closed, on its posting date. Each job is rated on the work the person hired would do and placed at one of four levels, see our method. AI skills come from a fixed list of tools and skills named in the posting. Pay is the lower end of published salary ranges in dollars, median per level, shown only with at least 10 jobs. Postings change with coverage and sources, so comparisons with the earlier period describe postings, not the job itself.
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Level (jobsbylevel.com), "AI in Finance jobs". Share of job postings at each AI level, last 90 days. Data measured on October 27, 2026. License CC BY 4.0. https://jobsbylevel.com/ai-in-your-job/finance