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Jobs in Foster City, CA
273 active postings tracked in Foster City, CA · collapsed to 261 roles.
Foster City, CA Job Market Score
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
- High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
- Few reposted listings (4% appear duplicated)
Foster City, CA job market overview (June 2026)
The Foster City, CA job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 273 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and pharmacy, with healthcare as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in Foster City, CA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 57 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 345+ days.
- 6% of postings list a salary range (17 of 273).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $120k.
- The most active employers right now are Gilead Sciences, Costco, and JetBrains.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in director and pharmacy.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Foster City, CA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Foster City, CA.
- 273Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 273Open 30+ days100% of active
- 4Remote / hybrid1% of active
- 6%List salary17 of 273
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- $120kMedian annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 57dMedian agep90 345d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Director122
- Pharmacy5
- Engineering4
- Cook / Kitchen4
- VP4
- Accounting4
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers1
- Cooks, Restaurant1
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Healthcare201
- Retail46
- Food Service / Restaurants12
- Technology9
- Consumer Goods6
- Real Estate2
Employment mix
- Unspecified260 · 95%
- Contract8 · 3%
- Part-time3 · 1%
- Temporary1 · 0%
- Intern1 · 0%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Gas Station Attendant
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 11 months ago
- Membership Clerk
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 11 months ago
- Meat CutterCook / Kitchen
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 11 months ago
- Meat Wrapper / Sanitation
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 11 months ago
- Service Deli ClerkCook / Kitchen
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 11 months ago
- Loss Prevention Clerk
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 11 months ago
- Licensed Optician
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 11 months ago
- Bakery Wrapper / Clean Up
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 11 months ago
- Cashier (Front End)Crew / Cashier
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 11 months ago
- Kitchen Team (P1-1351638-1)Crew / Cashier
Panda Express · Foster City, CA · pandacareers.com
posted 1 year ago
- Shift Leader (P1-1360957-1)Shift Supervisor / Service Lead
Panda Express · Foster City, CA · pandacareers.com
posted 1 year ago
- Sr Director, Clinical PharmacologyDirector
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.yello.co
posted 1 month ago
- Sr Scientist, Process DevelopmentEngineering× 2 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.yello.co
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Clinical Program Manager, Medical Affairs Research OperationsProgram Manager
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.yello.co
posted 1 month ago
- Sr Quality Engineer II - Combination ProductsEngineering
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.yello.co
posted 1 month ago
- Director, Market Access- Trade and DistributionDirector
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.yello.co
posted 1 month ago