Operations Manager market brief · San Francisco, CA
Operations Manager Jobs in San Francisco, CA
274 operations manager openings are live in the San Francisco, CA area from 189 employers, led by Adobe, Google, and Amazon. The middle half of posted salaries runs $100,000–$162,000 a year (median $130,000), from the 82% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 31% of openings.
Data updated Oct 10, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 274
- Live operations manager openings currently tracked in the San Francisco market.
Companies hiring
- 189
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $130,000
- 82% 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 Francisco is mid-level-heavy for operations manager roles: 36% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
274
Hiring employers
189
Salary coverage
82%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
153
103 companies · $110,000 median
Established employers
77
51 companies · $159,000 median
Top of market
26
18 companies · $200,950 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$100,000
P50
$130,000
P75
$162,000
P90
$199,514
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 operations manager opportunities in San Francisco, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 274 live roles tracked in this market.
- 189 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 10, 2026.
A practical market plan for Operations Manager in San Francisco
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
274 operations manager openings across 189 employers establish the current San Francisco opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 84 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Adobe is one of the most active visible employers, with 8 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 · 189 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 274 matches
Representative openings
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Operations Manager jobs in San Francisco: 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 operations manager jobs are open in San Francisco?
Metaintro tracks 274 live operations manager openings from 189 employers in the San Francisco, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do operations manager jobs in San Francisco pay?
The median posted salary is $130,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $100,000 to $162,000. Based on the 82% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most operations manager openings in San Francisco?
Mid-level roles lead with 84 openings. Experience level is known for 85% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for operations manager jobs in San Francisco?
Adobe, Google, Amazon, and CVS Health have the most open operations manager roles here right now, out of 189 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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