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Jobs in San Jose, CA
2658 active postings tracked in San Jose, CA · collapsed to 1609 roles.
San Jose, CA Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($240k vs $137k national)
- Net hiring is positive (+384 this week — 495 added vs 111 removed)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 29% from the last 14 days)
San Jose, CA job market overview (May 2026)
The San Jose, CA job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 2,658 active job postings tracked here, 39% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and director, with technology as the leading sector.
- 39% of postings in San Jose, CA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 495 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 198+ days.
- 13% of postings allow remote or hybrid work (338 roles).
- 52% of postings list a salary range (1,377 of 2,658).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $240k.
- The most active employers right now are Adobe, Cisco, and Costco.
- Director roles advertise the highest median pay at $335k per year (n=118).
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in engineering and director.
San Jose, CA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in San Jose, CA.
- 2,658Active postings
- 495Posted this week
- 1,049Open 30+ days39% of active
- 338Remote / hybrid13% of active
- 52%List salary1,377 of 2,658
- 1%Hourly19 of disclosed
- $240kMedian annual (max)
- $29.85/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 22dMedian agep90 198d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Engineering319
- Director155
- Product Manager98
- ML / AI Engineering90
- Backend73
- Data Science68
Top occupations (SOC)
- Software Developers426
- Managers, All Other215
- Project Management Specialists95
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers29
- Computer and Information Research Scientists17
- Data Scientists17
Top sectors
- Technology1,856
- Retail405
- Manufacturing305
- Food Service / Restaurants224
- Financial Services208
- Consumer Goods136
Employment mix
- Unspecified1,988 · 75%
- Full-time358 · 13%
- Contract126 · 5%
- Part-time99 · 4%
- Intern71 · 3%
- Temporary16 · 1%
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Recent postings
- Director, Consumer Portfolio Growth Data ScienceDirector
PayPal · San Jose, CA · paypal.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Sr Data ScientistData Science× 3 openings
PayPal · San Jose, CA · paypal.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Director, Vertical SaaS CommercialDirector
PayPal · San Jose, CA · paypal.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Senior Software Engineer — Experience League Knowledge Platform & GenAI ServicesBackend× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$178k–$258k · most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Manager Enterprise Sales - State & Local Government× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$326k–$472k · most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Applied Decision Scientist - Lifecycle Marketing× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$139k–$201k · most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Director, Sales Transformation ProgramsDirector× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$225k–$326k · most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Senior Machine Learning EngineerML / AI Engineering× 6 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$183k–$265k · most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Sr. Manager, Corporate Strategy× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$177k–$256k · most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Project Manager× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$118k–$171k · most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Systems Design/Architecture Engineer – Sales & Post‑Sales Platforms× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$202k–$293k · most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Strategy and Operations AnalystBusiness Operations× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$152k–$220k · most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Director, GenAI Strategic PartnershipsDirector× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$227k–$329k · most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- 2026 Intern - Security EngineerSecurity Engineering× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Product Manager - Enterprise, Document CloudProduct Manager× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$142k–$205k · most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Finance Lead× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$168k–$244k · most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Finance Lead, Creativity & Productivity Enterprise× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$168k–$244k · most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Product ManagerProduct Manager× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$125k–$181k · most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Senior Product Manager, Acrobat EnterpriseProduct Manager× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$166k–$240k · most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Device Experience Platform Developer× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$151k–$219k · most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Staff Software Development Engineer 50Engineering× 2 openings
Adobe · San Jose, CA · careers.adobe.com
$208k–$302k · most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Fresh Cut Produce Clerk× 2 openings
Albertsons · San Jose, CA · eofd.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
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Bass Pro Shops · San Jose, CA · basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Sales AssociateRetail Associate× 2 openings
Petco · San Jose, CA · careers.petco.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago