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San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($196k vs $127k national)
  • Few reposted listings (9% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+438 this week — 642 added vs 204 removed)

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

The San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 3,189 active job postings tracked here, 33% 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 a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in director and account executive.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

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
Director175$250k n=67—
Account Executive117$213k n=74—
Engineering102$188k n=32—
Product Manager80$182k n=59—
Data Science55$206k n=31—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other344$217k n=91—
Software Developers230$187k n=114—
Project Management Specialists69$159k n=45—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products48$213k n=23—
Chief Executives29$300k n=3—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract251$176k n=145—
Full-time129$187k n=108—
Part-time89$250k n=6$29.75/hr n=19
Intern27$146k n=4—
Temporary16$185k n=5—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology1,468$208k n=889—
Retail631$213k n=224$29.75/hr n=18
Professional Services602$148k n=48$75/hr n=3
Transportation & Logistics410$220k n=242—
Healthcare319$180k n=24$39.75/hr n=11

Top categories

  • Director175
  • Account Executive117
  • Engineering102
  • Product Manager80
  • Data Science55
  • Product Marketing54

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other344
  • Software Developers230
  • Project Management Specialists69
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products48
  • Chief Executives29
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers29

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Technology1,468
  • Retail631
  • Professional Services602
  • Transportation & Logistics410
  • Healthcare319
  • Financial Services312

Employment mix

  • Unspecified2,677 · 84%
  • Contract251 · 8%
  • Full-time129 · 4%
  • Part-time89 · 3%
  • Intern27 · 1%
  • Temporary16 · 1%

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