DevOps Engineer market brief · San Jose, CA
Senior DevOps Engineer Jobs in San Jose, CA
126 senior DevOps engineer openings are live in the San Jose, CA area from 80 employers, led by Google, PayPal, and Apple. The middle half of posted salaries runs $133,375–$188,650 a year (median $160,650), from the 87% of listings that disclose pay. 8% 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
- 126
- Live DevOps engineer openings currently tracked in the San Jose market.
Companies hiring
- 80
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $160,650
- 87% 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 senior openings, with 126 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
126
Hiring employers
80
Salary coverage
87%
Median experience
7.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
59
44 companies · $138,900 median
Established employers
35
21 companies · $182,000 median
Top of market
24
8 companies · $231,645 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$133,375
P50
$160,650
P75
$188,650
P90
$221,000
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.
- 126 live roles tracked in this market.
- 80 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.
- 01
Read the demand
126 DevOps engineer openings across 80 employers establish the current San Jose opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Senior leads the derived level mix with 126 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Google is one of the most active visible employers, with 10 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 · 80 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 126 matches
Representative openings
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Senior 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.
- 01
How many senior DevOps engineer jobs are open in San Jose?
Metaintro tracks 126 live senior DevOps engineer openings from 80 employers in the San Jose, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do senior DevOps engineer jobs in San Jose pay?
The median posted salary is $160,650 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $133,375 to $188,650. Based on the 87% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for senior DevOps engineer jobs in San Jose?
Google, PayPal, Apple, and Akraya have the most open senior DevOps engineer roles here right now, out of 80 hiring employers.
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