Pharmacist market brief · San Jose, CA
Pharmacist Jobs in San Jose, CA
61 pharmacist openings are live in the San Jose, CA area from 27 employers, led by Sutter Shared Lab LLC, Walgreens, and Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice. The middle half of posted salaries runs $135,200–$180,232 a year (median $160,541), from the 80% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 48% of openings.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 61
- Live pharmacist openings currently tracked in the San Jose market.
Companies hiring
- 27
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $160,541
- 80% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
San Jose's pharmacist market is led by entry-level openings, with 29 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
61
Hiring employers
27
Salary coverage
80%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
35
15 companies · $165,277 median
Established employers
19
7 companies · $156,000 median
Top of market
5
3 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$135,200
P50
$160,541
P75
$180,232
P90
$190,548
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- Open live pharmacist listings in San Jose
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare pharmacist opportunities in San Jose, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 61 live roles tracked in this market.
- 27 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Pharmacist in San Jose
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
61 pharmacist openings across 27 employers establish the current San Jose opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 29 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Sutter Shared Lab LLC is one of the most active visible employers, with 12 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 27 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 61 matches
Representative openings
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More pharmacist openings in San Jose
- Pharmacy-Pharmacist - Inpatient, Travel · Infojini Inc.
- Pharmacist · Walgreens
- Pharmacist In Charge · Asian Health Services
- Staff Pharmacist · CVS Health
- Pharmacist · Walgreens
- Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist III · Sutter Shared Lab LLC
- Pharmacist, Principal- P&T · BSC
- Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist III · Sutter Shared Lab LLC
- Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist III · Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice
- Staff Pharmacist II Detail – UCSF · UCSF
- Staff Pharmacist · Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley
- Pharmacist PD Detail – UCSF · UCSF
- Pharmacist · KabaFusion
- Staff Pharmacist II · UCSF
- Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist III, Bay Area Float Pool · Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice
- Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist III, Bay Area Float Pool · Sutter Shared Lab LLC
Pharmacist jobs in San Jose: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many pharmacist jobs are open in San Jose?
Metaintro tracks 61 live pharmacist openings from 27 employers in the San Jose, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do pharmacist jobs in San Jose pay?
The median posted salary is $160,541 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $135,200 to $180,232. Based on the 80% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most pharmacist openings in San Jose?
Entry-level roles lead with 29 openings. Experience level is known for 64% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for pharmacist jobs in San Jose?
Sutter Shared Lab LLC, Walgreens, Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice, and UCSF have the most open pharmacist roles here right now, out of 27 hiring employers.
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