California market hub
Jobs in California by city and role
Metaintro tracks 1,672 publishable role markets across 25 California cities. Each market has at least 5 live openings from 3 or more employers and shows demand, employer mix, and salary coverage.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live market briefs
Markets
- 1,672
- Publishable role and city combinations currently above Metaintro's data gate.
Market job counts
- 56,139
- Sum of live-opening counts across the markets listed on this hub; overlapping markets can include the same opening.
Market company counts
- 9,590
- Sum of employer counts across the markets listed on this hub; overlapping markets can include the same employer.
Salary coverage
- 36
- Markets with enough posted compensation to show a median.
Largest role markets in California
Open a market brief to inspect live demand, employer mix, compensation coverage, and representative openings in California.
- Nurse in Los Angeles, CA5,451 jobs375 companiesMedian listed comp $121,940
- Software Engineer in San Francisco, CA3,345 jobs890 companiesMedian listed comp $170,000
- Nurse in Long Beach, CA3,054 jobs236 companiesMedian listed comp $121,706
- Nurse in San Francisco, CA2,725 jobs206 companiesMedian listed comp $135,788
- Nurse in Anaheim, CA2,661 jobs240 companiesMedian listed comp $121,316
- Software Engineer in San Jose, CA2,303 jobs458 companiesMedian listed comp $150,900
- Nurse in Riverside, CA2,213 jobs196 companiesMedian listed comp $121,550
- Nurse in Irvine, CA2,077 jobs193 companiesMedian listed comp $122,772
- Nurse in Sacramento, CA2,052 jobs172 companiesMedian listed comp $136,136
- Nurse in Santa Ana, CA1,887 jobs193 companiesMedian listed comp $120,475
- Nurse in Oxnard, CA1,879 jobs121 companiesMedian listed comp $126,841
- Nurse in San Diego, CA1,856 jobs217 companiesMedian listed comp $118,573
- Nurse in Stockton, CA1,556 jobs108 companiesMedian listed comp $132,548
- Nurse in San Jose, CA1,474 jobs219 companiesMedian listed comp $133,167
- Software Engineer in Oakland, CA1,454 jobs270 companiesMedian listed comp $165,000
- Nurse in Oakland, CA1,426 jobs169 companiesMedian listed comp $136,209
- Sales Manager in San Francisco, CA1,401 jobs774 companiesMedian listed comp $132,100
- Retail Sales Associate in Los Angeles, CA1,328 jobs211 companiesMedian listed comp $38,313
- Product Manager in San Francisco, CA1,082 jobs525 companiesMedian listed comp $174,850
- Nurse in Santa Rosa, CA1,022 jobs137 companiesMedian listed comp $121,680
- Teacher in San Francisco, CA1,007 jobs205 companiesMedian listed comp $67,921
- Program Manager in San Jose, CA970 jobs280 companiesMedian listed comp $145,600
- Sales Manager in Los Angeles, CA956 jobs571 companiesMedian listed comp $80,000
- Program Manager in San Francisco, CA927 jobs317 companiesMedian listed comp $150,000
- Nurse in Victorville, CA925 jobs128 companiesMedian listed comp $121,940
- Nurse in Bakersfield, CA918 jobs84 companiesMedian listed comp $140,140
- Nurse in Fresno, CA897 jobs121 companiesMedian listed comp $132,444
- Teacher in Los Angeles, CA892 jobs267 companiesMedian listed comp $58,000
- Cook in Los Angeles, CA881 jobs239 companiesMedian listed comp $43,680
- Machine Learning Engineer in San Francisco, CA849 jobs353 companiesMedian listed comp $175,000
- Retail Sales Associate in Anaheim, CA819 jobs162 companiesMedian listed comp $36,982
- Teacher in San Jose, CA798 jobs203 companiesMedian listed comp $64,973
- Nurse in Santa Maria, CA789 jobs77 companiesMedian listed comp $132,132
- Retail Sales Associate in Santa Ana, CA775 jobs168 companiesMedian listed comp $37,440
- Software Engineer in Los Angeles, CA747 jobs264 companiesMedian listed comp $143,425
- Product Manager in San Jose, CA743 jobs241 companiesMedian listed comp $164,550
City markets in California
Every California city with a publishable market page, by number of role markets. Each city covers its surrounding commuting area.
- San Francisco · 91 role markets
- Oakland · 90 role markets
- San Jose · 90 role markets
- Los Angeles · 89 role markets
- Anaheim · 87 role markets
- San Diego · 87 role markets
- Santa Ana · 87 role markets
- Long Beach · 86 role markets
- Riverside · 86 role markets
- Irvine · 85 role markets
- Sacramento · 81 role markets
- Oxnard · 68 role markets
- Victorville · 66 role markets
- Stockton · 64 role markets
- Santa Rosa · 61 role markets
- Salinas · 60 role markets
- Fresno · 59 role markets
- Chula Vista · 58 role markets
- Bakersfield · 50 role markets
- Santa Maria · 49 role markets
- Lancaster · 44 role markets
- Indio · 39 role markets
- Merced · 39 role markets
- Chico · 29 role markets
- Redding · 27 role markets
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