Retail media has quietly become one of the most important — and most contested — talent markets in eCommerce. In this infographic, we break down the state of retail media hiring in 2025–2026: where demand is highest, which skills are commanding premiums, why the talent gap is real, and what companies are doing to compete.
Data sources: eMarketer, Nielsen, Coresight Research, IAB, and eCommerce Placement recruiter observations from 2025–2026.