Teacher market brief · San Jose, CA
Teacher Jobs in San Jose, CA
808 teacher openings are live in the San Jose, CA area from 200 employers, led by Oakland Unified School District, Peralta Community College District (CA), and KIPP Public Schools Northern California. The middle half of posted salaries runs $47,840–$83,013 a year (median $64,442), from the 75% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 808
- Live teacher openings currently tracked in the San Jose market.
Companies hiring
- 200
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $64,442
- 75% 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
Level coverage is 23%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
808
Hiring employers
200
Salary coverage
75%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
445
105 companies · $53,040 median
Established employers
247
52 companies · $85,368 median
Top of market
52
19 companies · $123,100 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$47,840
P50
$64,442
P75
$83,013
P90
$113,380
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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Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.
- Open live teacher listings in San Jose
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare teacher opportunities in San Jose, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 808 live roles tracked in this market.
- 200 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Teacher in San Jose
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
808 teacher openings across 200 employers establish the current San Jose opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Oakland Unified School District is one of the most active visible employers, with 52 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
Move from the San Jose market view into active employers and representative teacher openings
Employer activity · 200 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 808 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
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Teacher 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 teacher jobs are open in San Jose?
Metaintro tracks 808 live teacher openings from 200 employers in the San Jose, CA area over the last 30 days.
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What do teacher jobs in San Jose pay?
The median posted salary is $64,442 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $47,840 to $83,013. Based on the 75% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for teacher jobs in San Jose?
Oakland Unified School District, Peralta Community College District (CA), KIPP Public Schools Northern California, and Mad Science of the Bay Area have the most open teacher roles here right now, out of 200 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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