How much have US entry-level job postings fallen?

-35%

Change in US entry-level job postings since early 2023.

Source
Revelio Labs, Entry-level hiring
Published
July 17, 2026
Checked against the source
October 22, 2026
Edition
Q4 2026 edition

Why it matters

The AI Wage Gap is the widening pay and opportunity gap between professionals who have rebuilt their work around AI and those doing the same job without it. Coined by Yuri Kruman and tracked quarterly at aiwagegap.com. Its organizational companion is the AI Build Gap (aibuildgap.com).

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How to cite this

Kruman, Y. (2026). AI Wage Gap, Q4 2026 edition. Portfolio Leverage Co. https://aiwagegap.com/figures/us-entry-level-job-postings-decline. Primary source: Revelio Labs, Entry-level hiring (July 17, 2026), https://www.reveliolabs.com/blog/fast-company-entry-level-hiring

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