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Jobs in San Jose, CA
2632 active postings tracked in San Jose, CA · collapsed to 1587 roles.
San Jose, CA Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($240k vs $137k national)
- Net hiring is positive (+411 this week — 506 added vs 95 removed)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 28% from the last 14 days)
San Jose, CA job market overview (May 2026)
The San Jose, CA job market is currently stable, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 2,632 active job postings tracked here, 40% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and director, with technology as the leading sector.
- 40% of postings in San Jose, CA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 506 new postings have appeared this week — about 19% 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 (1,354 of 2,632).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $240k.
- 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 longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
- Best opportunities are in engineering and director.
San Jose, CA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in San Jose, CA.
- 2,632Active postings
- 506Posted this week
- 1,046Open 30+ days40% of active
- 325Remote / hybrid12% of active
- 51%List salary1,354 of 2,632
- 1%Hourly19 of disclosed
- $240kMedian 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
- Engineering312
- Director153
- Product Manager89
- ML / AI Engineering89
- Backend80
- Data Science68
Top occupations (SOC)
- Software Developers438
- Managers, All Other216
- Project Management Specialists95
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers29
- Computer and Information Research Scientists17
- Data Scientists17
Top sectors
- Technology1,835
- Retail407
- Manufacturing301
- Food Service / Restaurants225
- Financial Services215
- Consumer Goods133
Employment mix
- Unspecified1,970 · 75%
- Full-time351 · 13%
- Contract126 · 5%
- Part-time99 · 4%
- Intern70 · 3%
- Temporary16 · 1%
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Recent postings
- Director, OEM Major Mobile AccountsDirector
Micron Technology · San Jose, CA · micron.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Staff Field Applications Engineer
Micron Technology · San Jose, CA · micron.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Staff Global Account Sales Manager
Micron Technology · San Jose, CA · micron.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Director, Global Payroll OperationsDirector× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$184k–$267k · most recent posted 3 weeks ago
- Senior Strategy and Business Operations ManagerBusiness Operations× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$172k–$248k · most recent posted 3 weeks ago
- Manager, Data Engineering & Automation
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$156k–$226k · posted 3 weeks ago
- Summer 2026 - Thermal Materials & Management R&D Intern(7338)
TSMC · San Jose, CA · ro.careers.tsmc.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Hardware Manager, Post-Silicon Electrical Validation× 2 openings
Cisco · San Jose, CA · careers.cisco.com
$211k · most recent posted 3 weeks ago
- VP, Corporate LegalVP× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$326k–$507k · most recent posted 3 weeks ago
- Sr. Sales Strategy & Operations AnalystBusiness Operations× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$152k–$221k · most recent posted 3 weeks ago
- Dir, Product Management Business Applications× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$210k–$304k · most recent posted 3 weeks ago
- Sourcing Manager× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$173k–$251k · most recent posted 3 weeks ago
- Sr. Director, Product Strategy & OperationsBusiness Operations× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$226k–$351k · most recent posted 3 weeks ago
- Senior Manager, Corporate Strategic Partnerships
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$157k–$227k · posted 3 weeks ago
- Summer/Fall 2026 - Circuit Design Research Intern(7339)
TSMC · San Jose, CA · ro.careers.tsmc.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Software Development Engineer, iOSEngineering× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$178k–$258k · most recent posted 3 weeks ago
- Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Adobe GenStudioML / AI Engineering× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$212k–$307k · most recent posted 3 weeks ago
- Senior Financial Analyst, Cloud FP&AFinance× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$136k–$196k · most recent posted 3 weeks ago
- Director, Product ManagementDirector
PayPal · San Jose, CA · paypal.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Staff Layout Designer
Micron Technology · San Jose, CA · micron.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Design Characterization Engineer
Micron Technology · San Jose, CA · micron.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 3 weeks ago