DevOps Engineer market brief · San Jose, CA
Entry-level DevOps Engineer Jobs in San Jose, CA
76 entry-level DevOps engineer openings are live in the San Jose, CA area from 44 employers, led by HPE, PayPal, and SynergisticIT. The middle half of posted salaries runs $105,500–$160,360 a year (median $137,300), from the 79% of listings that disclose pay. 11% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Oct 12, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 76
- Live DevOps engineer openings currently tracked in the San Jose market.
Companies hiring
- 44
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $137,300
- 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 Jose's DevOps engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 76 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
76
Hiring employers
44
Salary coverage
79%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
45
24 companies · $113,250 median
Established employers
19
12 companies · $164,180 median
Top of market
7
4 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$105,500
P50
$137,300
P75
$160,360
P90
$191,454
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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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare DevOps engineer opportunities in San Jose, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 76 live roles tracked in this market.
- 44 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 12, 2026.
A practical market plan for DevOps Engineer in San Jose
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
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Read the demand
76 DevOps engineer openings across 44 employers establish the current San Jose opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 76 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
HPE is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 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 · 44 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 76 matches
Representative openings
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Entry-level DevOps Engineer 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.
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How many entry-level DevOps engineer jobs are open in San Jose?
Metaintro tracks 76 live entry-level DevOps engineer openings from 44 employers in the San Jose, CA area over the last 30 days.
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What do entry-level DevOps engineer jobs in San Jose pay?
The median posted salary is $137,300 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $105,500 to $160,360. Based on the 79% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for entry-level DevOps engineer jobs in San Jose?
HPE, PayPal, SynergisticIT, and Nuro have the most open entry-level DevOps engineer roles here right now, out of 44 hiring employers.
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Level views
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