--- title: "Medical Assistant Jobs in San Jose, CA | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/san-jose-ca" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-10-16T04:40:12.729Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/san-jose-ca" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/san-jose-ca/data.json"] --- Medical Assistant market brief · San Jose, CA # Medical Assistant Jobs in San Jose, CA 207 medical assistant openings are live in the San Jose, CA area from 51 employers, led by Sutter Shared Lab LLC, Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice, and Carbon Health. The middle half of posted salaries runs $48,038–$69,320 a year (median $52,000), from the 83% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 65% of openings. Data updated Oct 16, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Medical+Assistant+jobs+in+San+Jose%2C+CA)[Browse all Medical Assistant markets](/jobs/medical-assistant) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 207 : Live medical assistant openings currently tracked in the San Jose market. **Companies hiring** : 51 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $52,000 : 83% 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/medical-assistant/locations/san-jose-ca/entry-level)134 jobs [Mid-level](/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/san-jose-ca/mid-level)7 jobs Senior1 jobs San Jose's medical assistant market is led by entry-level openings, with 134 tracked roles at that rung. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 207 Hiring employers 51 Salary coverage 83% Median experience 1.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 157 28 companies · $49,920 median Established employers 29 14 companies · $63,937 median Top of market 14 5 companies · $83,200 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $48,038 P50 $52,000 P75 $69,320 P90 $92,560 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 medical assistant listings in San Jose - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Medical+Assistant+jobs+in+San+Jose%2C+CA)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare medical assistant opportunities in San Jose, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 207 live roles tracked in this market. - 51 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 16, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Medical+Assistant+jobs+in+San+Jose%2C+CA)[Compare other markets](/jobs/medical-assistant) ## A practical market plan for Medical Assistant in San Jose Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 207 medical assistant openings across 51 employers establish the current San Jose opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 134 tracked openings. 3. 03Prioritize employers Sutter Shared Lab LLC is one of the most active visible employers, with 65 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro 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 medical assistant openings Employer activity · 51 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. Sutter Shared Lab LLCStartups & growing teams65Open roles Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and HospiceStartups & growing teams25Open roles [![Carbon Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcarbonhealth.com%2Fstatic%2Fimg%2F_common%2F144.png&sig=dZFEKUzrpDtAthELgMPNaQ_KrhhbrwOQAYZEDjeGKcc) Carbon HealthStartups & growing teams8Open roles](/company/carbon-health)[![Kaiser Permanente logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fkaiserpermanente.org%2Fetc.clientlibs%2Fsettings%2Fwcm%2Fdesigns%2Fkporg%2Fkp-foundation%2Fclientlib-modules%2Fstyleguide%2Fresources%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Ffavicon-16x16.png) Kaiser PermanenteTop of market8Open roles](/company/kaiser-permanente)[![Stanford Health Care logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstanfordhealthcare.org%2Fetc%2Fclientlibs%2Fshc%2Fmain%2Fimg%2Fapple-touch-icon-180.png&sig=H9p_wlhpiiGl0gnxDrpG22cKlaLUWi5Syg0VnwOI8SU) Stanford Health CareEstablished employers7Open roles](/company/stanford-health-care)[![Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fi0.wp.com%2Ftvhc.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F11%2FTVHC-Secondary-Logo-2.png%3Ffit%3D3301%252C2550%26ssl%3D1) Tiburcio Vasquez Health CenterStartups & growing teams7Open roles](/company/tiburcio-vasquez-health-center)[![Concentra logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.concentra.com%2F-%2Fmedia%2Fproject%2Fconcentra%2Fdotcom%2Fusa%2Fimages%2Ffavicon%2Fapple-touch-icon-180x180.png&sig=eh_GVpIWflmE1B3ql1rLyVE6n8Ml62WQEK_VTUwxhn4) ConcentraStartups & growing teams6Open roles](/company/concentra)[![Premise Health logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.premisehealth.com%2Ffavicon.ico) Premise HealthEstablished employers6Open roles](/company/premise-health) Live opportunity sample · 24 of 207 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Medical Assistant - Custody Health Services - Extra HelpEntry-levelCounty of Santa ClaraSan Jose, California$63,937Posted Oct 15, 2026](/job/medical-assistant-custody-health-services-extra-help-at-county-of-acda7519-1b8c-5ef2-a46d-bc7e950a4692)[Patient Care Coordination San Jose- FulltimeLive roleLorian HealthSan Jose, California$52,000Posted Oct 14, 2026](/job/patient-care-coordination-san-jose-fulltime-at-lorian-health-0787e186-5adb-5ca5-994f-282168d2b03b)[Medical/Clinical AssistantEntry-levelGolden State Orthopedics & SpineFremont, California$47,840Posted Oct 14, 2026](/job/medical-clinical-assistant-at-golden-state-orthopedics-and-spine-2a681807-aeb0-5f4b-9d21-def87bdb31d4)[Medical AssistantEntry-levelConcentraSan Leandro, California$47,840](/job/medical-assistant-at-concentra-b163c32f-35fc-5e09-9742-86312d40d112)[Medical AssistantLive roleKaiser PermanenteSan Jose, CaliforniaPosted Oct 13, 2026](/job/medical-assistant-at-kaiser-permanente-8a036de0-917c-5ac7-9587-ea9e8d7d1185)[Medical Assistant, Hematology OncologyEntry-levelSutter Shared Lab LLCMountain View, California$70,012Posted Oct 13, 2026](/job/medical-assistant-hematology-oncology-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-887dcc07-3a79-5e2a-a28c-fd0e26c527ad)[Medical Assistant II, GastroenterologyEntry-levelSutter Shared Lab LLCTracy, California$58,011Posted Oct 13, 2026](/job/medical-assistant-ii-gastroenterology-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-5edfd901-5a52-5045-9720-88c433ffdc4f)[Medical Assistant, Primary Care Float PoolEntry-levelSutter Shared Lab LLCFremont, California$70,012Posted Oct 13, 2026](/job/medical-assistant-primary-care-float-pool-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-52c7b058-f7b3-5d62-ae85-0d5dabf999d1) #### More medical assistant openings in San Jose - [Medical Assistant II · Stanford Medicine Children's Health](/job/medical-assistant-ii-at-stanford-medicine-childrens-health-2798bdcb-56d3-5406-85cc-31f95c358950) - [Medical Assistant, Pediatric Urgent Care · Sutter Shared Lab LLC](/job/medical-assistant-pediatric-urgent-care-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-48b26a02-74db-508d-87f3-74e63386cbf6) - [Medical Assistant · Premise Health](/job/medical-assistant-at-premise-health-db7c62e3-94ba-5da9-9a6a-3d7d1a5ba859) - [Full Time UC Medical Assistant · Carbon Health](/job/full-time-uc-medical-assistant-at-carbon-health-d77663df-9587-5801-b006-4043c2968a5d) - [Medical Assistant · Premise Health](/job/medical-assistant-at-premise-health-802b9217-4bf1-51e6-a2d4-af4f8ea69e7b) - [Medical Assistant - San Jose PRN · Concentra](/job/medical-assistant-san-jose-prn-at-concentra-66712c11-9099-50e0-84e3-d695bd3c0777) - [Medical Assistant - Per Diem (Santa Clara) · Concentra](/job/medical-assistant-per-diem-santa-clara-at-concentra-a47bfc28-fc67-5b8b-bcc7-2881bd81b4d6) - [PRN Medical Assistant · Concentra](/job/prn-medical-assistant-at-concentra-df0e75d8-6d3f-5cc0-90a7-a3d174d62fe1) - [PRN Medical Assistant · Concentra](/job/prn-medical-assistant-at-concentra-b8f11240-fdc3-56d4-82b0-f904ca1f3a36) - [Medical Assistant · Concentra](/job/medical-assistant-at-concentra-4f459b78-f528-57c4-91f4-f8ba2cfd2f05) - [Patient Care Assistant, Per Diem Detail – UCSF · UCSF](/job/patient-care-assistant-per-diem-detail-ucsf-at-ucsf-e4a75388-efa6-52e7-a7aa-1d3304fcbdc1) - [Medical Assistant · Spring Fertility](/job/medical-assistant-at-spring-fertility-aafe6ee9-0036-5ee4-b141-1306c888674f) - [FT Medical Assistant · Carbon Health](/job/ft-medical-assistant-at-carbon-health-30a82571-cfc9-5776-b0fb-f24e5fc5a43a) - [Medical Assistant, Urgent Care · Sutter Shared Lab LLC](/job/medical-assistant-urgent-care-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-ef3e4c2f-5b44-59d7-b046-3a1ddd191ac0) - [Medical Assistant · Sutter Shared Lab LLC](/job/medical-assistant-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-6564960e-195c-5c6c-8f27-04c1ecffe391) - [Medical Assistant II, Maternal Fetal Medicine · Sutter Shared Lab LLC](/job/medical-assistant-ii-maternal-fetal-medicine-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-2d1c9ea5-88f5-5178-a79a-340b1d56eacb) [Explore all 207 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Medical+Assistant+jobs+in+San+Jose%2C+CA) ## Medical Assistant 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 medical assistant jobs are open in San Jose? Metaintro tracks 207 live medical assistant openings from 51 employers in the San Jose, CA area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do medical assistant jobs in San Jose pay? The median posted salary is $52,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $48,038 to $69,320. Based on the 83% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which experience level has the most medical assistant openings in San Jose? Entry-level roles lead with 134 openings. Experience level is known for 69% of this market's listings. 4. 04### Which companies are hiring for medical assistant jobs in San Jose? Sutter Shared Lab LLC, Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice, Carbon Health, and Kaiser Permanente have the most open medical assistant roles here right now, out of 51 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 Medical Assistant demand around San Jose. [Oakland, CA](/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/oakland-ca)[San Francisco, CA](/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/san-francisco-ca)[Salinas, CA](/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/salinas-ca)[Stockton, CA](/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/stockton-ca)[Merced, CA](/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/merced-ca)[Santa Rosa, CA](/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/santa-rosa-ca) Related roles See adjacent role demand in the San Jose market. 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