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# Jobs in Santa Rosa, CA — Healthcare, Trades & Hiring

**State:** [California Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/california?utm_source=ai_markdown)
**Country:** [Top Job Trends By Locations](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown)
**Open jobs:** 1,157

**Hiring momentum:** +0.0% — 55 new postings in the last 28 days vs 55 in the 28 days before, on career sites tracked through both periods
## Summary

- Postings on employer career sites published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026: 1,546
- Median salary: $62K
- Salary range (P25–P75): $48K – $92K
- Remote share: 2.8%

## Market Insights — September 2026

*Based on 1,546 postings published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026 • Updated September 28, 2026*

- Industries with the most postings in Santa Rosa, CA: Hospitals and Health Care (22% of all postings), followed by Retail and Staffing Agencies.
- Pay in Santa Rosa, CA runs 11% below the United States median ($62K vs $70K).
- New postings for Santa Rosa, CA held steady in the last 28 days (55 vs 55 in the 28 days before).

*Numbers above are computed from postings on employer career sites published in the window shown below, closed ones included. Salary figures use posted ranges where available; the market median is the median of the country the pay is quoted in, as its location page shows it. Confidence reflects sample size and signal stability vs the prior month.*

## Top industries in Santa Rosa, CA

| Industry | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitals & Health Care | 339 | $81K |
| Retail | 284 | $44K |
| Staffing & Recruiting | 138 | — |
| Retail Groceries | 90 | — |
| Banking | 40 | — |
| Hospitality | 36 | — |
| Restaurants | 35 | — |
| Financial Services | 34 | — |
| Food & Beverage Services | 30 | — |

## Top roles hiring in Santa Rosa, CA

| Role | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Retail Sales Associate | 135 | $45K |
| Registered Nurse | 121 | — |
| Barista | 39 | — |
| Customer Service Representative | 36 | — |
| Sales Representative | 35 | — |
| Shift Leader | 30 | — |

## Top hiring companies in Santa Rosa, CA

| Company | Total jobs |
|---|---|
| [Albertsons Companies Jobs & Careers — Grocery Retail](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/albertsons-companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 90 |
| [Starbucks Jobs & Careers — Coffee & Retail](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/starbucks?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 42 |
| [Macy's Jobs & Careers — Department Store & Retail](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/macy-s?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 34 |

**H1B sponsorship (FY2025 Q4 – FY2026 Q3):** 32 employers filed 79 petitions; under 1% of the employers hiring here now are among them.

## Top visa sponsors in Santa Rosa, CA

| Company | Workers | Median filed wage |
|---|---|---|
| Keysight Technologies | 36 | — |
| Endologix | 9 | — |
| Sugarloaf Operations | 37 | — |
| Medtronic | 6 | — |
| California Department of Transportation | 4 | — |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What industries are hiring most in Santa Rosa?

Healthcare, skilled trades, retail, education, and agriculture-related services are the leading hiring sectors in Santa Rosa. Regional hospital systems and county government are among the largest employers, alongside the broader Sonoma County wine and hospitality economy.
### What is the typical salary range for jobs in Santa Rosa, CA?

Salaries in Santa Rosa are generally below Bay Area levels but competitive for the North Bay region. Healthcare and management roles offer above-median pay, while retail and agricultural service positions are closer to state minimums.
### Which companies hire most in Santa Rosa?

Regional hospital systems, Sonoma County government, school districts, and local retail and hospitality employers are among the top hirers in Santa Rosa. The top hiring companies section on this page lists employers with current openings.
### Is remote work common for Santa Rosa, CA jobs?

Remote roles are limited in Santa Rosa compared to Bay Area cities. Healthcare, trades, and hospitality roles are on-site, though some professional services and tech-adjacent positions offer hybrid arrangements.
### How can I expand my job search beyond Santa Rosa?

The nearby cities table on this page links to Petaluma, Napa, and San Francisco. The <a href="/locations/california">California jobs page</a> provides a full statewide view including both North Bay and Bay Area markets.
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