Market report · Snapshot 2026-07-04

San Diego Jobs and Market Data

Live jobs, salary, hiring, and local job-market data from current postings in San Diego.

Active jobs
3,565
New in 14 days
1,294
Search radius
25
miles around market center
Top category
Retail Management
147 deduped snapshot jobs
Top company
Northrop Grumman
101 jobs

Browse San Diego jobs by role and industry

Find open roles in San Diego across Retail, Food, Hospitality & Services, Business Operations, Administration & Leadership, Engineering, Manufacturing & Applied Science, and Healthcare, Life Sciences & Wellness. Browse counts are category-page navigation counts. Market data counts below use the deduped local snapshot, so the two can differ by scope.

Software, Data & AI

6 groups

IT, Cloud, Security & Enterprise Platforms

4 groups

Product, Design, Media & Content

1 groups

Product Management

1 categories

Marketing, Sales & Customer Experience

2 groups

Business Operations, Administration & Leadership

4 groups

Finance, Legal & Risk

3 groups

Engineering, Manufacturing & Applied Science

6 groups

Construction, Trades, Real Estate & Field Services

3 groups

Healthcare, Life Sciences & Wellness

5 groups

Education, Social Impact & Public Sector

3 groups

Education & Teaching

1 categories

Social Services & Community Support

1 categories

Public Policy, Government & Defense

1 categories

Retail, Food, Hospitality & Services

6 groups

Also browse part time jobs in San Diego.

Latest postings in San Diego

Role Company Location Posted
Details - Warehouse Worker | Job Opportunities | SDSU Pageuppeople San Diego, CA, United States July 4
Details - Unit Leader Pageuppeople San Diego, CA, United States July 4
Head Cashier Sprouts Farmers Market San Diego, CA, United States July 4
Patient Care Technician DAVITA San Diego, CA, United States July 4
Assistant Store Manager Carter's El Cajon, CA, United States July 4

Job market data for San Diego

  • 3,565 active listings, including 1,294 jobs posted in the 14 days ending July 4.
  • Top-level category demand is led by Retail, Food, Hospitality & Services (935), Business Operations, Administration & Leadership (892), Engineering, Manufacturing & Applied Science (747), Healthcare, Life Sciences & Wellness (746), and Marketing, Sales & Customer Experience (546).
  • Seniority mix includes mid-level (1,833), senior (959), and entry-level (752).
  • Nearby coverage includes San Diego, CA, United States (3,003), Chula Vista, CA, United States (188), El Cajon, CA, United States (95), Poway, CA, United States (73), and La Mesa, CA, United States (51).
  • Reported salary near San Diego ranges around $82,900-$205,000 annually (P25-P75 across 1,228 postings that disclosed pay).
  • Hourly roles near San Diego report a median rate of $25/hr based on 1,013 postings.

Top hiring categories in San Diego

These counts use the deduped local market snapshot. The browser above uses category-page navigation counts, so a category can show a different total there.

How this data is calculated

Source and freshness
Built from active indexed job postings after expired and closed listings are filtered out. Posted-date metrics use the posting date when available, otherwise the first observed date; snapshot dates are shown in UTC.
Location scope
Local market pages include jobs mapped to the market center plus nearby postings within 25 miles.
Count definitions
Market data counts are deduped at the posting level. Category browser counts are navigation totals for each category-location page.
Salary normalization
Salary ranges use postings with disclosed compensation. Hourly pay is reported separately and annual ranges are normalized where possible.

FAQ

How many jobs are listed in San Diego?
3,565 active listings, including 1,294 jobs posted in the 14 days ending July 4. Counts include nearby listings within 25 miles.
What job categories are hiring most in San Diego?
Retail Management (147), Retail Sales Associate (136), and Warehouse & Logistics (128) lead the deduped market snapshot in San Diego.
Which companies are hiring in San Diego?
Northrop Grumman (101), Qualcomm (60), and Apple (53) have the most visible listings in this snapshot.
How reliable is the salary data for jobs in San Diego?
Strong coverage: 1,228 postings with disclosed annual pay (34% of active jobs). Reported salary near San Diego ranges around $82,900-$205,000 annually (P25-P75 across 1,228 postings that disclosed pay).