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Sacramento, California Job Market Report

GrowingUpdated October 23, 2026

Active Listings

28

Avg Salary Range

$116K - $147K

Remote %

7%

Ghost Rate

N/A

H-1B Sponsors

N/A

Regional Corridor Map & Purchasing Power

Compare Sacramento, CA commuting distance and a rough cost-of-living comparison against neighboring tech markets (approximate cost index 105.6).

Explore 28 Sacramento Listings→
Spatial Hub Radar · Sacramento, CA
Approx. cost index: 105.6
Oakland, CA68 mi · cost index 115.2San Francisco, CA75 mi · cost index 118.4San Mateo, CA84 mi · cost index 118Palo Alto, CA86 mi · cost index 118.4Menlo Park, CA86 mi · cost index 118.4Sacramento, CA28 Jobs · 7% Remote

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).

Popular hubs:
Nominal Offer in Sacramento:$115,000/yr
Current: Sacramento, CA

$115,000

BEA Price Parity: 105.6

State tax applies

Target: San Francisco, CA

$128,939

BEA Price Parity: 118.4

State tax applies

San Francisco is approximately 12% more expensive+12% cost drag

To maintain the standard of living of $115,000 in Sacramento, you need at least $128,939 in San Francisco based on BEA Regional Price Parities.

Both CA and CA collect state income taxes. Differences reflect local cost of living and tax brackets.

Top Roles in Sacramento

  • Customer Experience Guide - Part Time1
  • Executive Assistant - Remote (must be based in California or Washington)1
  • Sales & Catering Administrative Assistant1
  • Temporary Administrative Assistant1
  • Customer Service Representative1
  • Manager, Government Relations - West Region1
  • Electronics Mechanic1
  • Appellate Chief1
  • Intradisciplinary Quality Engineer1
  • Victim Witness Specialist1
Customer Experience Guide - Part Time
1
Executive Assistant - Remote (must be based in California or Washington)
1
Sales & Catering Administrative Assistant
1
Temporary Administrative Assistant
1
Customer Service Representative
1
Manager, Government Relations - West Region
1
Electronics Mechanic
1
Appellate Chief
1
Intradisciplinary Quality Engineer
1
Victim Witness Specialist
1

Top Hiring Companies

A

Action Property Management

13 listings

E

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys, Department of Justice

2 listings

T

Toast

2 listings

E

Embarc

1 listing

S

Simon-Kucher

1 listing

D

Doubletree Hilton Sacramento

1 listing

U

Ultimate Staffing

1 listing

E

EMCOR Services Mesa Energy

1 listing

D

DoorDash USA

1 listing

Remote vs On-Site

Remote: 7%On-site: 93%
Remote / HybridOn-site

Where These Jobs Come From

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many jobs are available in Sacramento?

There are 28 active job listings in Sacramento, CA right now, pulled from public job boards and job search APIs and refreshed every 2 hours. Total tracked listings (including inactive): 39.

What is the average salary in Sacramento?

Based on jobs with disclosed pay, the average salary range in Sacramento is $116K to $147K. Median salary sits at $115K. Many listings don't share compensation, so real averages may differ.

What percentage of Sacramento jobs are remote?

7% of active Sacramento 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 Sacramento?

We don't have enough scored data for Sacramento to calculate a reliable ghost rate yet. As more jobs get scored through the platform, this number will populate.

What are the top hiring companies in Sacramento?

The most active employers in Sacramento include Action Property Management, Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys, Department of Justice, Toast, Embarc, Simon-Kucher. These companies collectively post the most listings in the area.