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San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Job Market Score

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  • Pay is above the national median ($196k vs $130k national)
  • Few reposted listings (10% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+379 this week — 644 added vs 265 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 3,056 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.

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
Director161$253k n=60—
Account Executive115$213k n=75—
Engineering95$185k n=34—
Product Manager79$181k n=60—
Backend52$192k n=31—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other363$220k n=100—
Software Developers234$187k n=118—
Project Management Specialists72$157k n=48—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products50$213k n=25—
Chief Executives29$300k n=3—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract229$178k n=134—
Full-time126$197k n=109—
Part-time78$250k n=5$29.80/hr n=16
Intern27$185k n=7—
Temporary16$185k n=6—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology1,476$207k n=914—
Retail622$213k n=258$29.85/hr n=15
Professional Services545$130k n=38$75/hr n=3
Transportation & Logistics403$220k n=254—
Healthcare308$180k n=24$39.75/hr n=9

Top categories

  • Director161
  • Account Executive115
  • Engineering95
  • Product Manager79
  • Backend52
  • Product Marketing52

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other363
  • Software Developers234
  • Project Management Specialists72
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products50
  • Chief Executives29
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers29

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Technology1,476
  • Retail622
  • Professional Services545
  • Transportation & Logistics403
  • Healthcare308
  • Financial Services299

Employment mix

  • Unspecified2,580 · 84%
  • Contract229 · 7%
  • Full-time126 · 4%
  • Part-time78 · 3%
  • Intern27 · 1%
  • Temporary16 · 1%

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