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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
- Tire Installer
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Maintenance Clerk
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Payroll ClerkAccounting
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- BakerCook / Kitchen
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Senior Hearing Aid Specialist
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Receiving Clerk
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Inventory Auditor
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Non-Licensed Optician
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Food Service Assistant
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Cashier Assistant (Front End)Crew / Cashier
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Gas Station Attendant
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Membership Clerk
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Meat CutterCook / Kitchen
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Meat Wrapper / Sanitation
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Service Deli ClerkCook / Kitchen
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Loss Prevention Clerk
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Licensed Optician
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Bakery Wrapper / Clean Up
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Cashier (Front End)Crew / Cashier
Costco · FOSTER CITY, California, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Kitchen Team (P1-1351638-1)Crew / Cashier
Panda Express · Foster City, CA · pandacareers.com
posted 11 months ago
- Shift Leader (P1-1360957-1)Shift Supervisor / Service Lead
Panda Express · Foster City, CA · pandacareers.com
posted 11 months ago
- Cook (P1-1384129-1)Food Service
Panda Express · Foster City, CA · pandacareers.com
posted 11 months ago