Nurse Practitioner market brief · San Jose, CA
Entry-level Nurse Practitioner Jobs in San Jose, CA
54 entry-level nurse practitioner openings are live in the San Jose, CA area from 24 employers, led by La Clinica de La Raza, Concentra, and Premise Health. The middle half of posted salaries runs $158,250–$188,750 a year (median $167,846), from the 78% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 54
- Live nurse practitioner openings currently tracked in the San Jose market.
Companies hiring
- 24
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $167,846
- 78% 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
San Jose's nurse practitioner market is led by entry-level openings, with 54 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
54
Hiring employers
24
Salary coverage
78%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
26
13 companies · $161,850 median
Established employers
19
6 companies · $167,232 median
Top of market
6
3 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$158,250
P50
$167,846
P75
$188,750
P90
$202,263
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.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare nurse practitioner opportunities in San Jose, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 54 live roles tracked in this market.
- 24 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Nurse Practitioner in San Jose
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
54 nurse practitioner openings across 24 employers establish the current San Jose opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 54 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
La Clinica de La Raza is one of the most active visible employers, with 8 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 24 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.


Live opportunity sample · 8 of 54 matches
Representative openings
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Entry-level Nurse Practitioner 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.
- 01
How many entry-level nurse practitioner jobs are open in San Jose?
Metaintro tracks 54 live entry-level nurse practitioner openings from 24 employers in the San Jose, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do entry-level nurse practitioner jobs in San Jose pay?
The median posted salary is $167,846 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $158,250 to $188,750. Based on the 78% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for entry-level nurse practitioner jobs in San Jose?
La Clinica de La Raza, Concentra, Premise Health, and UCSF have the most open entry-level nurse practitioner roles here right now, out of 24 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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