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Jobs in Foster City, CA
567 active postings tracked in Foster City, CA · collapsed to 236 roles.
Foster City, CA Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($196k vs $135k national)
- Most postings refresh within a month (26% open 30+ days)
- Healthy inflow of new postings (65% from the last 14 days)
Foster City, CA job market overview (May 2026)
The Foster City, CA job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 567 active job postings tracked here, 26% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and accounting, with healthcare as the leading sector.
- 26% of postings in Foster City, CA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 4 new postings have appeared this week — about 1% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 13 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 45+ days.
- 6% of postings allow remote or hybrid work (32 roles).
- 58% of postings list a salary range (328 of 567).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $196k.
- The most active employers right now are Gilead Sciences, Costco, and Panda Express.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in director and accounting.
Foster City, CA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Foster City, CA.
- 567Active postings
- 4Posted this week
- 146Open 30+ days26% of active
- 32Remote / hybrid6% of active
- 58%List salary328 of 567
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- $196kMedian annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 13dMedian agep90 45d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Director322
- Accounting13
- VP11
- Engineering9
- Legal7
- Product Manager7
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other263
- Software Developers15
- Project Management Specialists7
- Management Analysts6
- Pharmacy Technicians4
- Lawyers4
Top sectors
- Healthcare514
- Retail41
- Food Service / Restaurants7
- Technology2
- Financial Services2
- Transportation & Logistics2
Employment mix
- Unspecified490 · 86%
- Contract72 · 13%
- Intern2 · 0%
- Part-time2 · 0%
- Temporary1 · 0%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Sr. Procurement Manager, AI Enabled Analytics× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$158k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Associate Director, Procurement Process ExcellenceDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$182k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Sourcing Director, AI Enabled Data & Solution Excellence - Foster City, CADirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$210k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Associate Director, Operational Excellence - Internal QualityDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$182k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Associate Scientist, Analytical Ops× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$110k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Sr Manager, People Analytics Insight Partner× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$182k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Senior Scientist, Machine Learning (Biologics Design)× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$169k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Sr Tax Analyst IAccounting× 6 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$118k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Sr Research Associate, Analytical Ops× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$95k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Associate Director, Quality AssuranceDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$182k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Filing and Formalities IP Paralegal ILegal× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$102k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Associate Director, Global Commercial Finance & AnalyticsDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$182k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Director, Safety Statistical ProgrammingDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$226k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Director, Market Access Strategy & InsightsDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$210k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Sr Manager, Trade Operations× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$158k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Associate II, Outsourced Manufacturing× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$102k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Sr Director, Corporate SecurityDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$226k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Sr Counsel, Liver - Foster City, CALegal× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$226k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Exec Director, Analytical OperationsDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$281k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Associate Scientist, Medicinal Chemistry× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$110k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Director – US Commercial AnalyticsDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$226k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Manager, Outsourced Manufacturing× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$136k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Senior Manager, Tax Business Analyst - Foster CityAccounting× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$158k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs CMCDirector× 2 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$182k · most recent posted 1 month ago
- Director, Marketing Sciences - Integrated InsightsDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$226k · most recent posted 1 month ago