Production Worker market brief · San Jose, CA
Production Worker Jobs in San Jose, CA
105 production worker openings are live in the San Jose, CA area from 52 employers, led by Aerotek, Employnet, and Aerospace. The middle half of posted salaries runs $43,680–$57,824 a year (median $52,000), from the 90% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 59% of openings.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 105
- Live production worker openings currently tracked in the San Jose market.
Companies hiring
- 52
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $52,000
- 90% 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 production worker market is led by entry-level openings, with 62 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
105
Hiring employers
52
Salary coverage
90%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
70
29 companies · $47,840 median
Established employers
24
14 companies · $56,618 median
Top of market
5
5 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$43,680
P50
$52,000
P75
$57,824
P90
$66,996
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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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare production worker opportunities in San Jose, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 105 live roles tracked in this market.
- 52 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Production Worker in San Jose
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
105 production worker openings across 52 employers establish the current San Jose opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 62 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Aerotek is one of the most active visible employers, with 18 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 · 52 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 105 matches
Representative openings
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More production worker openings in San Jose
- Production Operator · LanceSoft
- Production Operator · Integrated Resources
- Assembler, Electro-Mechanical · ELMA Electronic GmbH
- Production Associate · 10x Genomics
- Final Assembly Technician · Saildrone
- Production Worker · Albertsons Companies Inc.
- Assembler · Aerotek
- Production Associate - Mat Roller - 2nd Shift · Cintas
- Senior Cable/Wire Harness Assembler · Employnet
- Automotive Assembler · Employnet
- Production Associate, Cell Engineering · Tesla
- Production Associate, Optimus · Tesla
- Production Associate, Model 3Y, Seats · Tesla
- Production Associate, Model 3Y, North Paint · Tesla
- Assembler · Aerotek
- Assembler · Aerotek
Production Worker 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 production worker jobs are open in San Jose?
Metaintro tracks 105 live production worker openings from 52 employers in the San Jose, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do production worker jobs in San Jose pay?
The median posted salary is $52,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $43,680 to $57,824. Based on the 90% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most production worker openings in San Jose?
Entry-level roles lead with 62 openings. Experience level is known for 67% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for production worker jobs in San Jose?
Aerotek, Employnet, Aerospace, and Kelly Services have the most open production worker roles here right now, out of 52 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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