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Redwood City, CA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (5% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+25 this week — 25 added vs 0 removed)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 25% from the last 14 days)

Redwood City, CA job market overview (May 2026)

The Redwood City, CA job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 185 active job postings tracked here, 37% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in healthcare other and cook / kitchen, with healthcare as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in healthcare other and cook / kitchen.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Redwood City, CA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Redwood City, CA.

Top categories

  • Healthcare Other7
  • Cook / Kitchen6
  • Pharmacy6
  • Crew / Cashier5
  • Store Supervisor / Manager4
  • Director4

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other16
  • Radiologic Technologists and Technicians4
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4
  • Child, Family, and School Social Workers4
  • Clinical and Counseling Psychologists3
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers3

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Healthcare97
  • Retail52
  • Food Service / Restaurants26
  • Technology16
  • Media & Entertainment12
  • Consumer Goods4

Employment mix

  • Unspecified160 · 86%
  • Full-time16 · 9%
  • Part-time5 · 3%
  • Intern2 · 1%
  • Temporary2 · 1%

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