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Caregiver market brief · San Jose, CA

# Entry-level Caregiver Jobs in San Jose, CA

26 entry-level caregiver openings are live in the San Jose, CA area from 15 employers, led by Nurse Next Door San Mateo, Your Home Assistant, LLC, and EH. The middle half of posted salaries runs $35,152–$45,000 a year (median $39,956), from the 58% of listings that disclose pay.

Data updated Oct 9, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 26
: Live caregiver openings currently tracked in the San Jose market.

**Companies hiring**
: 15
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $39,956
: 58% 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

[Entry-level](/jobs/caregiver/locations/san-jose-ca/entry-level)26 jobs

San Jose's caregiver market is led by entry-level openings, with 26 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

26

Hiring employers

15

Salary coverage

58%

Median experience

1.0 years

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$35,152

P50

$39,956

P75

$45,000

P90

$48,020

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.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live entry-level caregiver listings in San Jose
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare caregiver opportunities in San Jose, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 26 live roles tracked in this market.
- 15 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 9, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Caregiver in San Jose

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 26 caregiver openings across 15 employers establish the current San Jose opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 26 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Nurse Next Door San Mateo is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the San Jose market view into active employers and representative caregiver openings

Employer activity · 15 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

Nurse Next Door San MateoEmployer profile6Open roles
[![Your Home Assistant, LLC logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yourhomeassistant.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=P5bmJmZI8M30hRoz2TtXt6sx5fGQDWmPMXh85wQxKw0) Your Home Assistant, LLCStartups & growing teams5Open roles](/company/your-home-assistant-llc)
EHEmployer profile2Open roles
[![Humana logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.humana.com%2Fassets%2Ficons%2Fapple-touch-icon-152x152.png&sig=40MI81i4BFJBxu9sci7alGa2kRF1yOX1TDk_TxVneIU) HumanaEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/humana)
802 American HomeCare Management Corp.Startups & growing teams1Open roles
[![Bright Horizons logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrighthorizons.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png%3Fv%3D9BPYbn7Pwa&sig=4R7N40tFbY-wMXmoiGDZD8C5n3_wcNNZJJHmQuz-rDg) Bright HorizonsTop of market1Open roles](/company/bright-horizons)[![CVHCare logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcvhcare.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=r5HwYGkUvUyBE4aHF2E18RNttWCwfte-RXtSPV1IEoI) CVHCareStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/cvhcare)[![DABS, Inc. logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdabsinc.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F06%2Fcropped-favicon-512-180x180.png&sig=TMrgcgO2tjE8Bts9QO0ol3BflDmC01H61_4vD9udsqA) DABS, Inc.Startups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/dabs-inc)

Live opportunity sample · 8 of 26 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Caregiver Personal Care Aide PCAEntry-levelelaraMountain View, California$31,200Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/caregiver-personal-care-aide-pca-at-elara-2022e74b-292d-58c4-bb2b-afb2d79c0e99)[Caregiver / Home Care AideEntry-levelNurse Next Door San MateoSan Mateo, CaliforniaPosted Oct 4, 2026](/job/caregiver-home-care-aide-at-nurse-next-door-san-mateo-ad37ab82-a81d-51c1-8add-3e16d9b79dce)[Caregiver needed in Mountain ViewEntry-levelNurse Next Door San JoseSan Jose, CaliforniaPosted Oct 2, 2026](/job/caregiver-needed-in-mountain-view-at-nurse-next-door-san-jose-db7e8876-8472-5bd8-bd17-9548be0ab2a7)[Caregiver / Home Care AideEntry-levelNurse Next Door San MateoSan Jose, CaliforniaPosted Oct 2, 2026](/job/caregiver-home-care-aide-at-nurse-next-door-san-mateo-eb86cf2b-e2df-5de9-aad2-9a5352619855)[CAREGIVER/ HOME CARE AIDEEntry-levelNurse Next Door San MateoSouth San Francisco, CaliforniaPosted Oct 2, 2026](/job/caregiver-home-care-aide-at-nurse-next-door-san-mateo-23fbc05b-713c-5ed8-bba0-437d857283ca)[Direct Support ProfessionalEntry-levelSevitaSan Mateo, California$39,956Posted Oct 2, 2026](/job/direct-support-professional-at-sevita-74deaa38-3b45-56a3-9925-2bf08c903122)[Caregiver / Personal AssistantEntry-levelYour Home Assistant, LLCHayward, California$35,152Posted Oct 1, 2026](/job/caregiver-personal-assistant-at-your-home-assistant-llc-a6e64966-088c-524f-a54b-bb41aaeb1fad)[Caregiver / Personal Assistant- Santa ClaraEntry-levelYour Home Assistant, LLCSanta Clara, California$35,152Posted Sep 29, 2026](/job/caregiver-personal-assistant-santa-clara-at-your-home-assistant-llc-43f7d824-fa7f-5e28-af98-9b94a7bbc626)
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## Entry-level Caregiver 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.

1. 01### How many entry-level caregiver jobs are open in San Jose? Metaintro tracks 26 live entry-level caregiver openings from 15 employers in the San Jose, CA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do entry-level caregiver jobs in San Jose pay? The median posted salary is $39,956 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $35,152 to $45,000. Based on the 58% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for entry-level caregiver jobs in San Jose? Nurse Next Door San Mateo, Your Home Assistant, LLC, EH, and Humana have the most open entry-level caregiver roles here right now, out of 15 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Caregiver demand around San Jose.

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Related roles

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[Certified Nursing Assistant](/jobs/certified-nursing-assistant/locations/san-jose-ca)[Social Worker](/jobs/social-worker/locations/san-jose-ca)[Nurse](/jobs/nurse/locations/san-jose-ca)[All roles in San Jose](/jobs/locations/san-jose-ca)

Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Entry-level Caregiver](/jobs/caregiver/locations/san-jose-ca/entry-level)

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