Who's hiring in San Francisco this week
334 new San Francisco roles opened in the last 7 days, out of 5,339 open across 155 companies we track. OpenAI has the most open right now (577). Posted salaries put the median at $240K (p25 $198K, p75 $300K) across 3,913 listings that publish pay. 54% have been open 60+ days.
Who is hiring this week
| Company | New this week | Open |
|---|---|---|
| OpenAI | 38 | 577 |
| Anthropic | 23 | 474 |
| Waymo | 16 | 295 |
| Crusoe | 12 | 149 |
| Nuro | 10 | 104 |
| Databricks | 8 | 179 |
| Harvey | 8 | 117 |
| Perplexity | 5 | 107 |
Signals
- NENebiusHiring surge · today
Nebius is on a hiring surge: 50 roles opened this week (vs 25 the week before)
AI infraSee the 50 roles → - PIPrime IntellectHiring surge · today
Prime Intellect is on a hiring surge: 12 roles opened this week (vs 2 the week before)
AI labSee the 12 roles → - BRBedrock RoboticsHiring surge · today
Bedrock Robotics is on a hiring surge: 12 roles opened this week (vs 1 the week before)
RoboticsSee the 12 roles → - NUNuroHiring surge · today
Nuro is on a hiring surge: 10 roles opened this week (vs 4 the week before)
RoboticsSee the 10 roles → - OPOpenAINew team · today
OpenAI opened a new Creative team: 5 roles
AI labSee the 5 roles → - FAFireworks AINew team + city · today
Fireworks AI just started a risk & compliance team in San Francisco: 6 roles
AI infraSee the 6 roles →
Salary benchmark
| Segment | p25 | Median | p75 |
|---|---|---|---|
| All San Francisco roles | $198K | $240K | $300K |
| OpenAI | $256K | $308K | $366K |
| Anthropic | $292K | $348K | $402K |
| Waymo | $219K | $238K | $280K |
| Databricks | $195K | $218K | $260K |
| Harvey | $185K | $230K | $269K |
USD, annual base. Midpoint of each posted range; p25/p75 = 25th/75th percentile.
The roles behind the numbers
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Always hiring · 2881 evergreen roles
Open 60+ days. Often standing roles companies keep open year-round.
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- OP
- PE
- CO
- XA
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- TA
- OP
- LA
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FAQ
How many San Francisco roles are open right now?
5,339 open roles at 155 companies as of Oct 16, 2026, with 334 posted in the last 7 days.
What do San Francisco roles pay?
The median posted salary midpoint is $240K, with the middle half between $198K and $300K (USD, annual base, 3,913 postings that list pay).
Which companies are hiring the most San Francisco roles?
OpenAI, Anthropic, Waymo have the most open roles; the table above shows who added the most this week.
Are San Francisco roles remote?
33% of open San Francisco roles mention remote work. The main hubs are San Francisco, New York, Seattle.
How is this data collected?
Every day Hiring Heat reads the public job boards (Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby) of 235 AI labs, infra, app, chip and robotics companies. Salaries are only shown when the company publishes them.