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Palo Alto, United States Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Net hiring is positive (+32 this week — 32 added vs 0 removed)
  • Most postings refresh within a month (5% open 30+ days)
  • Healthy inflow of new postings (92% from the last 14 days)

Palo Alto, United States job market overview (May 2026)

The Palo Alto, United States job market is currently strong, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 38 active job postings tracked here, 5% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in beauty advisor / stylist and engineering, with technology as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Postings move quickly — apply soon after a role appears.
  • Best opportunities are in beauty advisor / stylist and engineering.

Palo Alto, United States job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Palo Alto, United States.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Intern9$80k n=5—
Part-time5——
Full-time2——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology32$119k n=28—
Media & Entertainment32$119k n=28—
Retail6——
Consumer Goods6——

Top categories

  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist2
  • Engineering1
  • Backend1
  • DevOps / SRE1
  • Product Manager1
  • Data Science1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Retail Salespersons2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Technology32
  • Media & Entertainment32
  • Retail6
  • Consumer Goods6

Employment mix

  • Unspecified22 · 58%
  • Intern9 · 24%
  • Part-time5 · 13%
  • Full-time2 · 5%

Top hiring companies

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