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San Francisco, CA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
  • Pay is above the national median ($202k vs $130k national)

San Francisco, CA job market overview (July 2026)

The San Francisco, CA job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 3,912 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and account executive, with technology as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Remote and hybrid options are common — 20% of active postings.
  • Best opportunities are in director and account executive.

San Francisco, CA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in San Francisco, CA.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Director223$251k n=97—
Account Executive142$213k n=92—
Product Manager106$180k n=60—
Backend101$204k n=52—
Engineering86$185k n=40—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other350$213k n=117—
Software Developers260$190k n=168—
Project Management Specialists52$164k n=45—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products45$180k n=23—
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers30——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract311$204k n=174—
Full-time276$171k n=240—
Part-time72$210k n=8$29.75/hr n=10
Intern32$146k n=7—
Temporary12$185k n=4—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology2,234$209k n=1209—
Professional Services656$169k n=47—
Retail644$213k n=237$29.80/hr n=8
Transportation & Logistics401$220k n=238—
Financial Services337$170k n=91—

Top categories

  • Director223
  • Account Executive142
  • Product Manager106
  • Backend101
  • Engineering86
  • Data Science81

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other350
  • Software Developers260
  • Project Management Specialists52
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products45
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers30
  • Chief Executives26

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Technology2,234
  • Professional Services656
  • Retail644
  • Transportation & Logistics401
  • Financial Services337
  • Healthcare280

Employment mix

  • Unspecified3,209 · 82%
  • Contract311 · 8%
  • Full-time276 · 7%
  • Part-time72 · 2%
  • Intern32 · 1%
  • Temporary12 · 0%

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