Redwood City, California Job Market Report
Active Listings
133
Avg Salary Range
$197K - $245K
Remote %
0%
Ghost Rate
48%
H-1B Sponsors
40%
Regional Corridor Map & Purchasing Power
Compare Redwood City, CA commuting distance and a rough cost-of-living comparison against neighboring tech markets (approximate cost index 118).
Relocation Take-Home Pay & Tax Comparator
Compare standard of living and state income tax impact across US tech hubs using official BEA Regional Price Parities (RPP).
$210,000
BEA Price Parity: 118
State tax applies
$210,712
BEA Price Parity: 118.4
State tax applies
Prices in Redwood City and San Francisco track closely according to BEA price parity indices.
Both CA and CA collect state income taxes. Differences reflect local cost of living and tax brackets.
Top Roles in Redwood City
- Manager, Internal Events and Community1
- Office Manager1
- E-Discovery Project Manager1
- Senior Robotics Embedded Engineer1
- Director of Product , Data Flywheel1
- Associate Platform Engineer (College Grad 2027)1
- Associate Data Scientist (College Grad 2027)1
- Associate Product Manager (College Grad 2027)1
- Associate Software Engineer (College Grad 2027)1
- General Application (College Grad 2027)1
Top Hiring Companies
Revolution Medicines
120 listings
Solace Health
5 listings
DoorDash USA
3 listings
Serve Robotics
2 listings
Corcept Therapeutics
1 listing
Ambient AI
1 listing
Latham & Watkins
1 listing
Remote vs On-Site
Job Quality
ShouldApply's scoring engine rates how realistic each job description's requirements are. Based on 2 scored listings in Redwood City.
0%
Realistic
(0 jobs)
50%
Ambitious
(1 jobs)
0%
Overloaded
(0 jobs)
50%
Unrealistic
(1 jobs)
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Browse Redwood City JobsFrequently Asked Questions
How many jobs are available in Redwood City?
There are 133 active job listings in Redwood City, CA right now, pulled from public job boards and job search APIs and refreshed every 2 hours. Total tracked listings (including inactive): 300.
What is the average salary in Redwood City?
Based on jobs with disclosed pay, the average salary range in Redwood City is $197K to $245K. Median salary sits at $211K. Many listings don't share compensation, so real averages may differ.
What percentage of Redwood City jobs are remote?
0% of active Redwood City listings are tagged as remote or hybrid. The rest require on-site presence. This ratio updates as new postings come in.
How common are ghost jobs in Redwood City?
The average ghost probability across scored Redwood City listings is 48%. Ghost jobs are postings with low hiring intent: old listings, vague descriptions, or roles that never get filled. ShouldApply's scoring engine flags these so you don't waste applications.
What are the top hiring companies in Redwood City?
The most active employers in Redwood City include Revolution Medicines, Solace Health, DoorDash USA, Serve Robotics, Corcept Therapeutics. These companies collectively post the most listings in the area.