Job market report: Berkeley, CA

Open jobs, pay and living costs in and around Berkeley, from the listings JoRoute reads from employers' own job boards. Data as of November 5, 2026.

At a glance

  • 16 open listings in Berkeley; 3,578 jobs within 25 miles.
  • ▲ 4 new in the last 7 days; 0 today.
  • Typical listed pay: $93k a year ($82k at U.S.-average prices). Each employer counts once.
  • Living costs in CA: 13% above the U.S. average (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2023 (U.S. average = 100)).
  • 7,116 workers in WARN layoff notices within 50 miles.
Alabama: 359 jobsAlaska: 285 jobsArizona: 1,400 jobsColorado: 1,181 jobsFlorida: 1,500 jobsGeorgia: 1,160 jobsIndiana: 783 jobsKansas: 295 jobsMaine: 101 jobsMassachusetts: 1,406 jobsMinnesota: 645 jobsNew Jersey: 370 jobsNorth Carolina: 532 jobsNorth Dakota: 207 jobsOklahoma: 702 jobsPennsylvania: 601 jobsSouth Dakota: 215 jobsTexas: 3,664 jobsWyoming: 137 jobsConnecticut: 182 jobsMissouri: 914 jobsWest Virginia: 119 jobsIllinois: 1,499 jobsNew Mexico: 723 jobsArkansas: 205 jobsCalifornia: 7,726 jobsDelaware: 91 jobsDistrict of Columbia: 1,946 jobsHawaii: 342 jobsIowa: 168 jobsKentucky: 279 jobsMaryland: 700 jobsMichigan: 342 jobsMississippi: 173 jobsMontana: 197 jobsNew Hampshire: 80 jobsNew York: 3,724 jobsOhio: 636 jobsOregon: 584 jobsTennessee: 391 jobsUtah: 801 jobsVirginia: 1,155 jobsWashington: 2,845 jobsWisconsin: 226 jobsNebraska: 214 jobsSouth Carolina: 209 jobsIdaho: 219 jobsNevada: 274 jobsVermont: 66 jobsLouisiana: 638 jobsRhode Island: 54 jobsSan JoseSanta RosaSanta ClaraMountain ViewPalo AltoPetalumaFremontRedwood CitySunnyvaleTracyElk GroveLos GatosCampbellDavisLos AltosMoragaNapaRohnert Park Pleasanton, CA: 6 jobsNovato, CA: 2 jobsSan Mateo, CA: 318 jobs, median listed pay $247k a year, ▲ 22 new this week, 4 new todaySan Mateo · 318 · $247kDublin, CA: 5 jobs, median listed pay $69k a yearBurlingame, CA: 4 jobsSan Ramon, CA: 11 jobsSan Ramon · 11Millbrae, CA: 4 jobs, ▲ 1 new this weekSan Bruno, CA: 4 jobsDanville, CA: 3 jobsHayward, CA: 2 jobsSouth San Francisco, CA: 76 jobs, median listed pay $127k a year, ▲ 2 new this week, 2 new todaySouth San Francisco · 76 · $127kVallejo, CA: 9 jobs, median listed pay $88k a year, ▲ 1 new this weekSan Rafael, CA: 7 jobsGreenbrae, CA: 2 jobsDaly City, CA: 9 jobs, median listed pay $157k a year, ▲ 1 new this weekConcord, CA: 10 jobs, median listed pay $81k a year, ▲ 1 new this weekCorte Madera, CA: 5 jobsSan Leandro, CA: 3 jobsSausalito, CA: 2 jobsWalnut Creek, CA: 10 jobsMartinez, CA: 10 jobs, median listed pay $83k a year, ▲ 3 new this weekMartinez · 10 · $83kSan Francisco, CA: 2,963 jobs, median listed pay $145k a year, ▲ 306 new this week, 36 new todaySan Francisco · 2963 · $145kPinole, CA: 2 jobsLafayette, CA: 2 jobsAlameda, CA: 10 jobs, median listed pay $116k a year, ▲ 1 new this weekAlameda · 10 · $116kRichmond, CA: 4 jobsOrinda, CA: 2 jobsOakland, CA: 70 jobs, median listed pay $104k a year, ▲ 12 new this week, 4 new todayOakland · 70 · $104kEmeryville, CA: 3 jobsAlbany, CA: 4 jobsBerkeley, CA: 16 jobs, median listed pay $93k a year, ▲ 4 new this weekBerkeley · 16 · $93k You: Berkeley, CA Dashed rings: 13 and 25 miles
Red pins: cities with jobs within 25 miles of Berkeley; a bigger pin means more jobs.

Most common jobs in Berkeley

  1. Sales · 4 listings

Employers hiring most

  1. ALO · 8 jobs
  2. Department of Energy Headquarters · 5 jobs
  3. U.S. Census Bureau · 1 job
  4. sweetgreen · 1 job
  5. Databricks · 1 job

Nearby cities

  • San Francisco, CA · 2,963 jobs · 11 mi
  • Mountain View, CA · 508 jobs · 35 mi
  • Palo Alto, CA · 440 jobs · 31 mi
  • San Mateo, CA · 318 jobs · 22 mi
  • Menlo Park, CA · 112 jobs · 32 mi
  • Sunnyvale, CA · 110 jobs · 37 mi

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