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South 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 ($183k vs $130k national)

South San Francisco, CA job market overview (June 2026)

The South San Francisco, CA job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 132 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and healthcare other, with healthcare as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in director and healthcare other.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

South San Francisco, CA job market

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

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Director33$369k n=3—
Healthcare Other3——
Data Science2——
Automotive Mechanic2——
Pharmacy2——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Healthcare83$304k n=5—
Transportation & Logistics20——
Professional Services12——
Consumer Goods10$110k n=4—
Retail6——

Top categories

  • Director33
  • Healthcare Other3
  • Data Science2
  • Automotive Mechanic2
  • Pharmacy2
  • Retail Associate2

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Customer Service Representatives2
  • Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics2
  • Clinical and Counseling Psychologists2
  • General and Operations Managers1
  • Human Resources Specialists1
  • Retail Salespersons1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Healthcare83
  • Transportation & Logistics20
  • Professional Services12
  • Consumer Goods10
  • Retail6
  • Real Estate5

Employment mix

  • Unspecified114 · 86%
  • Part-time9 · 7%
  • Full-time4 · 3%
  • Intern3 · 2%
  • Contract2 · 2%

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