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Jobs in San Jose, CA
2637 active postings tracked in San Jose, CA · collapsed to 1591 roles.
San Jose, CA Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($244k vs $138k national)
- Net hiring is positive (+488 this week — 579 added vs 91 removed)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 29% from the last 14 days)
San Jose, CA job market overview (May 2026)
The San Jose, CA job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 2,637 active job postings tracked here, 38% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and director, with technology as the leading sector.
- 38% of postings in San Jose, CA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 579 new postings have appeared this week — about 22% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 22 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 202+ days.
- 12% of postings allow remote or hybrid work (325 roles).
- 51% of postings list a salary range (1,351 of 2,637).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $244k.
- The most active employers right now are Adobe, Cisco, and PayPal.
- Director roles advertise the highest median pay at $335k per year (n=115).
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in engineering and director.
San Jose, CA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in San Jose, CA.
- 2,637Active postings
- 579Posted this week
- 1,013Open 30+ days38% of active
- 325Remote / hybrid12% of active
- 51%List salary1,351 of 2,637
- 1%Hourly18 of disclosed
- $244kMedian annual (max)
- $29.85/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 22dMedian agep90 202d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Engineering311
- Director153
- Product Manager89
- ML / AI Engineering89
- Backend80
- Data Science68
Top occupations (SOC)
- Software Developers438
- Managers, All Other217
- Project Management Specialists95
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers31
- Computer and Information Research Scientists17
- Data Scientists17
Top sectors
- Technology1,836
- Retail404
- Manufacturing301
- Food Service / Restaurants222
- Financial Services215
- Consumer Goods137
Employment mix
- Unspecified1,966 · 75%
- Full-time353 · 13%
- Contract128 · 5%
- Part-time102 · 4%
- Intern72 · 3%
- Temporary16 · 1%
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Recent postings
- Sales and Service Leader - Full TimeShift Supervisor / Service Lead× 2 openings
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Component Engineer - Semiconductor× 2 openings
Juniper Networks · San Jose, CA · careers.hpe.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Director of Sales and Marketing - Hilton San JoseDirector
Hilton · San Jose, CA · jobs.hilton.com
posted 1 week ago
- Senior Product Manager, AI / Data ClassificationProduct Manager
Zscaler · San Jose, CA · job-boards.greenhouse.io
$119k · posted 1 week ago
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Casper · San Jose, CA · carpenterco1.rec.pro.ukg.net
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Ulta Beauty · San Jose, CA · careers.ulta.com
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Ulta Beauty · San Jose, CA · careers.ulta.com
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Marriott · San Jose, CA · ejwl.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 week ago
- Kitchen LeaderCook / Kitchen× 4 openings
Chipotle · San Jose, CA · jobs.chipotle.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Cake Decorator× 2 openings
Albertsons · San Jose, CA · eofd.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Front End Entry Level× 6 openings
Albertsons · San Jose, CA · eofd.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
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Petco · San Jose, CA · careers.petco.com
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- Senior CFA Design EngineerEngineering
ON Semiconductor · San Jose, CA · hctz.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
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- Sr. Manager of demand planning
ON Semiconductor · San Jose, CA · hctz.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
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T-Mobile · San Jose, CA · tmobile.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 1 week ago
- Senior HR Business Partner Operations ManagerHR
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$172k–$248k · posted 1 week ago
- Area Supervisor× 11 openings
Ross Stores · San Jose, CA · jobs.rossstores.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Store Protection Specialist× 8 openings
Ross Stores · San Jose, CA · jobs.rossstores.com
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- Retail AssociateRetail Associate× 9 openings
Ross Stores · San Jose, CA · jobs.rossstores.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Software Engineering Manager, PhotoshopEngineering Manager
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$190k–$275k · posted 1 week ago
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JPMorgan Chase · San Jose, CA · jpmc.fa.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 week ago
- Machine Learning Engineer, Adobe Firefly ServicesML / AI Engineering× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$183k–$265k · most recent posted 1 week ago