--- title: "Retail Manager Jobs in San Jose, CA | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/retail-manager/locations/san-jose-ca" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- Retail Manager market brief · San Jose, CA # Retail Manager Jobs in San Jose, CA 177 retail manager openings are live in the San Jose, CA area from 82 employers, led by oreillyauto, 10 Peet's Coffee Inc., and Goodwill of the San Francisco Bay. The middle half of posted salaries runs $43,254–$70,000 a year (median $55,265), from the 80% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Oct 11, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Retail+Manager+jobs+in+San+Jose%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** : 177 : Live retail manager openings currently tracked in the San Jose market. **Companies hiring** : 82 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $55,265 : 80% 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/san-jose-ca/entry-level)92 jobs [Mid-level](/jobs/retail-manager/locations/san-jose-ca/mid-level)10 jobs Senior1 jobs Lead+1 jobs Level coverage is 59%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 177 Hiring employers 82 Salary coverage 80% Median experience 2.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 112 44 companies · $47,216 median Established employers 39 21 companies · $70,304 median Top of market 11 8 companies · $83,200 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $43,254 P50 $55,265 P75 $70,000 P90 $75,000 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. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live retail manager 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=Retail+Manager+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 retail manager opportunities in San Jose, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 177 live roles tracked in this market. - 82 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 11, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Retail+Manager+jobs+in+San+Jose%2C+CA)[Compare other markets](/jobs/retail-manager) ## A practical market plan for Retail Manager in San Jose Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 177 retail manager openings across 82 employers establish the current San Jose opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers oreillyauto is one of the most active visible employers, with 21 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 San Jose market view into active employers and representative retail manager openings Employer activity · 82 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![oreillyauto logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.phenompeople.com%2FCareerConnectResources%2FOAPOAPUS%2Fsocial%2F1200x630-1679649350737.jpg) oreillyautoStartups & growing teams21Open roles](/company/oreillyauto) 10 Peet's Coffee Inc.Startups & growing teams8Open roles Goodwill of the San Francisco BayEstablished employers6Open roles CHE1023CRRYStartups & growing teams5Open roles ![Chico's FAS, Inc. logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dchicos.com%26sz%3D128) Chico's FAS, Inc.Startups & growing teams5Open roles [![Extra Space Storage logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fextraspace.com%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Ffavicon.ico) Extra Space StorageStartups & growing teams5Open roles](/company/extra-space-storage)[![Starbucks Coffee Company logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffr.starbucks.ca%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=U80VgQQEdT90eojagwzsdQraf8EXDxZQh9Ev_dXc3OI) Starbucks Coffee CompanyEstablished employers5Open roles](/company/starbucks-coffee-company)[![AT&T logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.att.com%2Fscmsassets%2Fother%2Fother%2Flogo.png&sig=hfHuoSuPC_kBuM9seXFGpd50gSfQDDlYs47y67pHTNk) AT&TStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/at-and-t) Live opportunity sample · 8 of 177 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Store Manager-Disney Stores- San Francisco Premium Outlets at DISNEY - Disney CareersLive roleDisneyLivermore, California](/job/store-manager-disney-stores-san-francisco-premium-outlets-at-disney-84c1cc51-79f6-59f7-80ac-a296ef5f17a1)[Customer Site Retail Manager, Staples Promotional ProductsMid-levelStaplesSanta Clara, CaliforniaPosted Oct 9, 2026](/job/customer-site-retail-manager-staples-promotional-products-at-staples-e1e5b8c0-e8fd-510c-b3ca-56fe25a8e367)[Customer Site Retail Manager, Staples Promotional ProductsMid-levelStaples Inc.Santa Clara, CaliforniaPosted Oct 9, 2026](/job/customer-site-retail-manager-staples-promotional-products-at-staples-8ee89adf-78cf-59d1-8a48-ed1b86d95cf2)[Assistant Store ManagerMid-levelGrocery OutletOakland, California$70,000Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/assistant-store-manager-at-grocery-outlet-1de0e900-2614-591a-a08e-89baf9ed7eb5)[Assistant Store ManagerEntry-levelRossTracy, California$42,432Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/assistant-store-manager-at-ross-b08cd925-fff7-5a21-ab90-99f9c0009584)[store manager, San JoseEntry-levelStarbucksSan Jose, California$73,400Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/store-manager-san-jose-at-starbucks-dab9d276-687e-5b98-aa28-0cfb95243630)[Store Manager - Hourly - Famous FootwearEntry-levelCaleresTracy, California$60,590Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/store-manager-hourly-famous-footwear-at-caleres-f2d1204e-ea88-5ea9-ae40-674836fb6203)[Store Manager - Hourly - Famous FootwearEntry-levelCaleresTracy, California$60,590Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/store-manager-hourly-famous-footwear-at-caleres-d09d5cf5-6bf3-537c-8bb2-55b88c7a733b) [Explore all 177 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Retail+Manager+jobs+in+San+Jose%2C+CA) ## Retail Manager 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 retail manager jobs are open in San Jose? Metaintro tracks 177 live retail manager openings from 82 employers in the San Jose, CA area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do retail manager jobs in San Jose pay? The median posted salary is $55,265 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $43,254 to $70,000. Based on the 80% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for retail manager jobs in San Jose? oreillyauto, 10 Peet's Coffee Inc., Goodwill of the San Francisco Bay, and CHE1023CRRY have the most open retail manager roles here right now, out of 82 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 San Jose. 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