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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 $136k national)
- Most postings refresh within a month (25% open 30+ days)
- Net hiring is positive (+48 this week — 48 added vs 0 removed)
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 611 active job postings tracked here, 25% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and accounting, with healthcare as the leading sector.
- 25% 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 14 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 46+ days.
- 5% of postings allow remote or hybrid work (32 roles).
- 59% of postings list a salary range (360 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
- 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.
- 611Active postings
- 48Posted this week
- 155Open 30+ days25% of active
- 32Remote / hybrid5% of active
- 59%List salary360 of 611
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- $196kMedian annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 14dMedian agep90 46d (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
- Unspecified524 · 86%
- Contract81 · 13%
- Intern3 · 0%
- Part-time2 · 0%
- Temporary1 · 0%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Senior Director, Medical Excellence Strategic ProgramsDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Senior Manager, US Ethics & Compliance Advisor, HIV Treatment× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Sr Human Factors Engineer II× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Director, Commercial Analytics, HIV Prevention Integrated InsightsDirector× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Sr Human Factors Engineer I× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Sr Research Associate, Medicinal Chemistry× 3 openings
Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City · gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Licensed Hearing Aid Dispenser
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 8 months ago
- Pharmacy Technician-CertifiedPharmacy
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Pharmacy Technician Non-CertifiedPharmacy
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Pharmacy StockerWarehouse / Stocker
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Pharmacy Service Clerk
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Pharmacy ManagerPharmacy
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Pharmacist - RegisteredPharmacy
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Pharmacy -Immunization Certified TechnicianPharmacy
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- RX STUDENT 4YR
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- RX STUDENT 3YR
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- RX STUDENT 1YR
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- RX Grad Intern
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- RX STUDENT 2YR
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- StockerWarehouse / Stocker
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Cake Decorator
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Majors Sales Assistant
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Forklift Driver
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Member Service Assistant
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Maintenance Assistant
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago