DevOps Engineer market brief · Oakland, CA
Mid-level DevOps Engineer Jobs in Oakland, CA
28 mid-level DevOps engineer openings are live in the Oakland, CA area from 20 employers, led by Apple, Cerebras Systems, and Illumio. That is up 250% from 8 in the prior 30 days. The middle half of posted salaries runs $148,750–$185,000 a year (median $172,000), from the 71% of listings that disclose pay. 7% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Oct 3, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 28
- Live DevOps engineer openings currently tracked in the Oakland market.
Companies hiring
- 20
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Up 250%
- 8 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- $172,000
- 71% 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
Oakland's DevOps engineer market is led by mid-level openings, with 28 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
28
Prior window
8
Salary coverage
71%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
12
11 companies · $158,250 median
Established employers
8
6 companies · $187,000 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$148,750
P50
$172,000
P75
$185,000
P90
$205,800
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation and render only after the market clears Metaintro's coverage gate.
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- Open live mid-level DevOps engineer listings in Oakland
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare DevOps engineer opportunities in Oakland, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 28 live roles tracked in this market.
- 20 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
A practical market plan for DevOps Engineer in Oakland
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
28 DevOps engineer openings across 20 employers establish the current Oakland opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 28 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Apple is one of the most active visible employers, with 4 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 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 · 20 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 28 matches
Representative openings
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Mid-level DevOps Engineer jobs in Oakland: 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 mid-level DevOps engineer jobs are open in Oakland?
Metaintro tracks 28 live mid-level DevOps engineer openings from 20 employers in the Oakland, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Is demand for mid-level DevOps engineer jobs changing in Oakland?
Openings rose 250%, from 8 in the prior 30 days to 28 in the latest 30.
- 03
What do mid-level DevOps engineer jobs in Oakland pay?
The median posted salary is $172,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $148,750 to $185,000. Based on the 71% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for mid-level DevOps engineer jobs in Oakland?
Apple, Cerebras Systems, Illumio, and Nuro have the most open mid-level DevOps engineer roles here right now, out of 20 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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