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San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($193k vs $129k national)
  • Few reposted listings (17% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 23% from the last 14 days)

San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA job market overview (May 2026)

The San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 3,238 active job postings tracked here, 42% 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

  • Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
  • Best opportunities are in director and account executive.

San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA job market

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

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Director195$295k n=99—
Account Executive115$213k n=77—
Engineering110$185k n=46—
Product Manager94$182k n=69—
Data Science69$185k n=33—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other628$220k n=233—
Software Developers407$190k n=217—
Project Management Specialists135$181k n=85—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products92$213k n=57—
Management Analysts47$118k n=15—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract239$180k n=133—
Full-time164$180k n=149—
Part-time70$65k n=15$29.85/hr n=10
Intern28$135k n=6—
Temporary14$185k n=4—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology1,898$202k n=1201—
Retail589$213k n=200$29.85/hr n=12
Transportation & Logistics573$213k n=273—
Professional Services418$160k n=29—
Financial Services368$169k n=196—

Top categories

  • Director195
  • Account Executive115
  • Engineering110
  • Product Manager94
  • Data Science69
  • Product Marketing65

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other628
  • Software Developers407
  • Project Management Specialists135
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products92
  • Management Analysts47
  • Chief Executives43

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Technology1,898
  • Retail589
  • Transportation & Logistics573
  • Professional Services418
  • Financial Services368
  • Media & Entertainment276

Employment mix

  • Unspecified2,723 · 84%
  • Contract239 · 7%
  • Full-time164 · 5%
  • Part-time70 · 2%
  • Intern28 · 1%
  • Temporary14 · 0%

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