DevOps Engineer market brief · San Diego, CA
DevOps Engineer Jobs in San Diego, CA
72 DevOps engineer openings are live in the San Diego, CA area from 34 employers, led by Qualcomm International Inc., Mexico Branch Office, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., and Apple. The middle half of posted salaries runs $108,000–$160,000 a year (median $125,000), from the 79% of listings that disclose pay. Senior roles are the largest group, at 32% of openings.
Data updated Oct 10, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 72
- Live DevOps engineer openings currently tracked in the San Diego market.
Companies hiring
- 34
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $125,000
- 79% 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 Diego is senior-heavy for DevOps engineer roles: 35% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at senior. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
72
Hiring employers
34
Salary coverage
79%
Median experience
6.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
35
18 companies · $121,300 median
Established employers
23
9 companies · $150,000 median
Top of market
5
3 companies · $170,000 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$108,000
P50
$125,000
P75
$160,000
P90
$173,200
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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- Open live DevOps engineer listings in San Diego
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare DevOps engineer opportunities in San Diego, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 72 live roles tracked in this market.
- 34 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 10, 2026.
A practical market plan for DevOps Engineer in San Diego
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
72 DevOps engineer openings across 34 employers establish the current San Diego opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Senior leads the derived level mix with 23 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Qualcomm International Inc., Mexico Branch Office is one of the most active visible employers, with 9 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
Move from the San Diego market view into active employers and representative DevOps engineer openings
Employer activity · 34 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 72 matches
Representative openings
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DevOps Engineer jobs in San Diego: 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 DevOps engineer jobs are open in San Diego?
Metaintro tracks 72 live DevOps engineer openings from 34 employers in the San Diego, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do DevOps engineer jobs in San Diego pay?
The median posted salary is $125,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $108,000 to $160,000. Based on the 79% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most DevOps engineer openings in San Diego?
Senior roles lead with 23 openings. Experience level is known for 90% of this market's listings.
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Which companies are hiring for DevOps engineer jobs in San Diego?
Qualcomm International Inc., Mexico Branch Office, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., Apple, and EDF power solutions have the most open DevOps engineer roles here right now, out of 34 hiring employers.
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