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7815 active postings tracked in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA · collapsed to 3555 roles.
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($231k vs $138k national)
- Net hiring is positive (+1316 this week — 1382 added vs 66 removed)
- Few reposted listings (23% appear duplicated)
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA job market overview (May 2026)
The San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 7,815 active job postings tracked here, 27% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and director, with technology as the leading sector.
- 27% of postings in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 1,382 new postings have appeared this week — about 18% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 16 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 88+ days.
- 8% of postings allow remote or hybrid work (646 roles).
- 28% of postings list a salary range (2,158 of 7,815).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $231k.
- The most active employers right now are Nvidia, Adobe, and Waymo.
- Director roles advertise the highest median pay at $329k per year (n=131).
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in engineering and director.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA.
- 7,815Active postings
- 1,382Posted this week
- 2,140Open 30+ days27% of active
- 646Remote / hybrid8% of active
- 28%List salary2,158 of 7,815
- 2%Hourly33 of disclosed
- $231kMedian annual (max)
- $29.85/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 16dMedian agep90 88d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Engineering824
- Director325
- Product Manager273
- Data Science234
- ML / AI Engineering223
- Backend162
Top occupations (SOC)
- Software Developers1,904
- Managers, All Other788
- Project Management Specialists350
- Computer and Information Research Scientists99
- Management Analysts63
- Data Scientists52
Top sectors
- Technology5,787
- Manufacturing2,194
- Retail1,051
- Transportation & Logistics877
- Healthcare497
- Financial Services460
Employment mix
- Unspecified6,558 · 84%
- Full-time644 · 8%
- Contract271 · 3%
- Part-time185 · 2%
- Intern132 · 2%
- Temporary28 · 0%
Top hiring companies
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