--- title: "Entry-level Retail Manager Jobs in Oakland, CA | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/retail-manager/locations/oakland-ca/entry-level" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- Retail Manager market brief · Oakland, CA # Entry-level Retail Manager Jobs in Oakland, CA 83 entry-level retail manager openings are live in the Oakland, CA area from 45 employers, led by 10 Peet's Coffee Inc., Starbucks Coffee Company, and Extra Space Storage. The middle half of posted salaries runs $45,708–$69,916 a year (median $57,000), from the 82% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Oct 11, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+Retail+Manager+jobs+in+Oakland%2C+CA)[Browse all Retail Manager markets](/jobs/retail-manager) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 83 : Live retail manager openings currently tracked in the Oakland market. **Companies hiring** : 45 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $57,000 : 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 [Entry-level](/jobs/retail-manager/locations/oakland-ca/entry-level)83 jobs Oakland's retail manager market is led by entry-level openings, with 83 tracked roles at that rung. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 83 Hiring employers 45 Salary coverage 82% Median experience 2.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 42 25 companies · $48,880 median Established employers 22 12 companies · $66,100 median Top of market 16 5 companies · $71,950 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $45,708 P50 $57,000 P75 $69,916 P90 $71,370 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 entry-level retail manager listings in Oakland - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+Retail+Manager+jobs+in+Oakland%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 retail manager opportunities in Oakland, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 83 live roles tracked in this market. - 45 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 11, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+Retail+Manager+jobs+in+Oakland%2C+CA)[Compare other markets](/jobs/retail-manager) ## A practical market plan for Retail Manager in Oakland Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 83 retail manager openings across 45 employers establish the current Oakland opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 83 tracked openings. 3. 03Prioritize employers 10 Peet's Coffee Inc. is one of the most active visible employers, with 8 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 8 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 Oakland market view into active employers and representative retail manager openings Employer activity · 45 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. 10 Peet's Coffee Inc.Startups & growing teams8Open roles [![Starbucks Coffee Company logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffr.starbucks.ca%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=U80VgQQEdT90eojagwzsdQraf8EXDxZQh9Ev_dXc3OI) Starbucks Coffee CompanyTop of market8Open roles](/company/starbucks-coffee-company)[![Extra Space Storage logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fextraspace.com%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Ffavicon.ico) Extra Space StorageStartups & growing teams6Open roles](/company/extra-space-storage) Goodwill of the San Francisco BayEstablished employers4Open roles ![Boot Barn logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dbootbarn.com%26sz%3D128) Boot BarnStartups & growing teams3Open roles [![Dollar Tree logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fdollartree.com.ico&sig=ui8yYDByChfG62EJC5rHIAwTA-FevgLtzuHAocRYT0g) Dollar TreeTop of market3Open roles](/company/dollar-tree-3b9c34fe) Dollar Tree Stores INCEstablished employers3Open roles ![Ross logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dross.com%26sz%3D128) RossStartups & growing teams3Open roles Live opportunity sample · 8 of 83 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Assistant Store Manager - San LeandroEntry-levelRebel Convenience StoresSan Leandro, California$45,760Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/assistant-store-manager-san-leandro-at-rebel-convenience-stores-4b40a761-22a7-5c27-8d49-ad332f46c9d9)[store manager, HaywardEntry-levelStarbucksHayward, California$73,400Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/store-manager-hayward-at-starbucks-ee9e97e5-3b2a-5ec1-85b7-145ead2e836d)[Store ManagerEntry-levelDollar Tree Stores INCFairfield, California$70,304Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/store-manager-at-dollar-tree-stores-inc-2b8c110e-b395-5e96-9624-bf243fa843b1)[Store ManagerEntry-levelDollar TreeFairfield, California$70,304Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/store-manager-at-dollar-tree-c4e2955a-0290-5697-9113-c18d8798ff5e)[store manager, HaywardEntry-levelStarbucks Coffee CompanyHayward, CaliforniaPosted Oct 7, 2026](/job/store-manager-hayward-at-starbucks-coffee-company-7f856f8c-8f88-515e-9014-714c10a57e56)[Emerging Store ManagerEntry-levelWalgreensConcord, California$45,000Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/emerging-store-manager-at-walgreens-cffd8893-2e92-5eca-81b6-81473921482c)[Assistant Store ManagerEntry-levelExtra Space StorageLivermore, California$39,520Posted Oct 5, 2026](/job/assistant-store-manager-at-extra-space-storage-6e32a2e3-ad73-5f88-8876-456b614b9c4f)[Assistant Store ManagerEntry-levelExtra Space StorageOakland, California$39,520Posted Oct 2, 2026](/job/assistant-store-manager-at-extra-space-storage-40148017-8b62-5132-90f8-970961541af5) [Explore all 83 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+Retail+Manager+jobs+in+Oakland%2C+CA) ## Entry-level Retail Manager jobs in Oakland: 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 entry-level retail manager jobs are open in Oakland? Metaintro tracks 83 live entry-level retail manager openings from 45 employers in the Oakland, CA area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do entry-level retail manager jobs in Oakland pay? The median posted salary is $57,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $45,708 to $69,916. Based on the 82% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for entry-level retail manager jobs in Oakland? 10 Peet's Coffee Inc., Starbucks Coffee Company, Extra Space Storage, and Goodwill of the San Francisco Bay have the most open entry-level retail manager roles here right now, out of 45 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 Retail Manager demand around Oakland. 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