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Jobs in Foster City, CA
611 active postings tracked in Foster City, CA · collapsed to 277 roles.
Foster City, CA Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($196k vs $135k national)
- Most postings refresh within a month (24% open 30+ days)
- Healthy inflow of new postings (67% from the last 14 days)
Foster City, CA job market overview (May 2026)
The Foster City, CA job market is currently stable, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 611 active job postings tracked here, 24% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and accounting, with healthcare as the leading sector.
- 24% of postings in Foster City, CA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 48 new postings have appeared this week — about 8% 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 (34 roles).
- 59% of postings list a salary range (361 of 611).
- 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
- Postings move quickly — apply soon after a role appears.
- Best opportunities are in director and accounting.
Foster City, CA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Foster City, CA.
- 611Active postings
- 48Posted this week
- 146Open 30+ days24% of active
- 34Remote / hybrid6% of active
- 59%List salary361 of 611
- 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
- Director349
- Accounting13
- VP11
- Engineering9
- Legal8
- Product Manager7
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other262
- Software Developers15
- Project Management Specialists7
- Management Analysts6
- Lawyers4
- Chief Executives2
Top sectors
- Healthcare558
- Retail41
- Food Service / Restaurants7
- Technology2
- Financial Services2
- Transportation & Logistics2
Employment mix
- Unspecified523 · 86%
- Contract82 · 13%
- Intern3 · 0%
- Part-time2 · 0%
- Temporary1 · 0%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- 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
- Executive Director of Clinical Data Engineering & Analytics (CDEA)Director× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$281k · most recent posted 1 month ago
- Gilead Asset Team Leader - Oncology× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$302k · most recent posted 1 month ago
- Director Marketing, External EngagementDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$226k · most recent posted 1 month ago
- Senior Director, Digital Strategy, Governance & OperationsDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$243k · most recent posted 1 month ago
- VP Global Patient Safety & Global Safety Therapeutic Area Head - OncologyVP× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Director Marketing, EnablementDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$226k · most recent posted 1 month ago
- Executive Director- Gilead Asset Team Leader- HIV PrepDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$302k · most recent posted 1 month ago
- Director, Public Affairs, U.S. Leadership CommunicationsDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$210k · most recent posted 1 month ago
- QA Specialist II× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$102k · most recent posted 1 month ago
- Senior Director, Competitive Intelligence – Virology and InflammationDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$261k · most recent posted 1 month ago
- Associate Director, Biostatistics - VirologyDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$196k · most recent posted 1 month ago
- Associate Director, HIV Community Liaison MarketingDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$196k · most recent posted 1 month ago
- Associate Director, Global Program ManagementDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$196k · most recent posted 1 month ago
- Senior Biologics Manufacturing Technical Expert II× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$169k · most recent posted 1 month ago
- Senior Biologics Manufacturing Technical Expert× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$147k · most recent posted 1 month ago
- Biologics Manufacturing Technical Expert III× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$127k · most recent posted 1 month ago
- Associated Director, Commercial Analytics - HIV Prevention Integrated InsightsDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$196k · most recent posted 1 month ago
- Principal Scientist, Oncology Bioinformatics× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$196k · most recent posted 1 month ago
- Sr Associate Scientist, FPD× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$127k · most recent posted 1 month ago
- Director, Market Access Strategy and Insights - HIV PreventionDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$226k · most recent posted 1 month ago
- Associate II, Scientific Communications× 2 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$110k · most recent posted 1 month ago
- Director, HCV Marketing PromotionsDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$226k · most recent posted 1 month ago
- Sr Director, HCP PromotionsDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$261k · most recent posted 1 month ago
- Executive Director, Global Clinical Supply Chain - OncologyDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$281k · most recent posted 1 month ago