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Jobs in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
7853 active postings tracked in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA · collapsed to 3524 roles.
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($234k vs $137k national)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 22% from the last 14 days)
- Few reposted listings (22% 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 7,853 active job postings tracked here, 28% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and director, with technology as the leading sector.
- 28% 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.
- 1,280 new postings have appeared this week — about 16% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 18 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 85+ days.
- 8% of postings allow remote or hybrid work (604 roles).
- 27% of postings list a salary range (2,086 of 7,853).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $234k.
- The most active employers right now are Nvidia, Adobe, and Waymo.
- Director roles advertise the highest median pay at $335k per year (n=127).
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.
- 7,853Active postings
- 1,280Posted this week
- 2,212Open 30+ days28% of active
- 604Remote / hybrid8% of active
- 27%List salary2,086 of 7,853
- 2%Hourly34 of disclosed
- $234kMedian annual (max)
- $29.80/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 18dMedian agep90 85d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Engineering847
- Director332
- Product Manager275
- Data Science237
- ML / AI Engineering231
- Backend162
Top occupations (SOC)
- Software Developers1,892
- Managers, All Other775
- Project Management Specialists346
- Computer and Information Research Scientists98
- Management Analysts59
- Data Scientists52
Top sectors
- Technology5,846
- Manufacturing2,236
- Retail1,061
- Transportation & Logistics883
- Financial Services461
- Healthcare459
Employment mix
- Unspecified6,679 · 85%
- Full-time578 · 7%
- Contract270 · 3%
- Part-time169 · 2%
- Intern133 · 2%
- Temporary27 · 0%
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