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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
442
open professional roles
625
opened in the last 90 days
663 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
25
states hiring
California, Illinois, Washington, District of Columbia, New York, Texas
What it hires for: Engineering (208), Sales (157), Product (43), Human Resources (32), Marketing (32). By level: senior ic (312), mid level (88), director (87), manager (68), vp (42).
Where: USA (74), San Francisco, California (59), San Francisco, CA (53), San Francisco, CA, USA (17), Chicago, IL (15), Washington DC (13), Washington, DC (13), Bellevue, WA (12).
Main hubs: San Francisco, CA (53), Chicago, IL (15), Washington, DC (13), Bellevue, WA (12). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where San Francisco, CA ranks
Where San Francisco, CA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for security jobs316 openings · of 20
- #1Best cities for technology jobs7,178 openings · of 100
- #1Best cities for financial services pay after cost of living$173k · of 33
- #1Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills35% · of 100
- #1Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the West Coast35% · of 54
- #1Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the West Coast902 jobs · of 47
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Okta in the industry job lists
Where Okta places in our weekly lists of the employers hiring in each industry, kept month by month.
November 2026
- #16Highest-paying defense and aerospace employers$196k · of 25
Okta hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Okta's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 664 professional roles in that time.
- 10 of Okta's 258 open roles (4%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 78 open roles (30%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include LangChain/LangGraph, Claude, OpenAI API/GPT, AWS Bedrock.
- Of the 84 open roles that state where the work happens, 25 remote, 57 hybrid, 2 on-site.
- Among open roles, 16 require a security clearance.
- 59% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 35% for Technology & Software employers.
- 39 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 24 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Okta ranks #54 of 1,821 Technology & Software employers we track.
What Okta asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- onboarding 150
- machine learning 146
- quota 38
- aws 36
- go-to-market 29
- python 29
- audit 22
- gcp 19
- java 17
- ci/cd 16
AI tools named: LangChain/LangGraph (13), Claude (11), OpenAI API/GPT (10), AWS Bedrock (5), Vector DBs (Pinecone etc.) (5), GitHub Copilot (1).
How Okta compares with Technology & Software employers
| Measure | Okta | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 258 | 19 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 59% | 35% |
| Roles that are remote | 0% | 3% |
Median across 1,781 Technology & Software employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
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What Okta pays
Across 392 postings with a posted range, pay is above the market range for the same roles. 59% of its roles post a salary range.
| Level | Function | Typical posted range | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| VP | Various | $308,000–$362,850 | 2 |
| Director | Various | $215,000–$295,900 | 5 |
| Director | Product | $220,500–$303,000 | 4 |
| Director | Engineering | $224,000–$308,000 | 3 |
| Director | Human Resources | $241,500–$332,000 | 2 |
| Director | Operations | $274,000–$376,500 | 2 |
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Okta news from SEC filings
Acquisitions, leadership changes and capital raised by Okta, from its SEC filings in the last 12 months.
- Leadership change · Executive or director change · SEC filing
Common questions
- Is Okta hiring?
- Okta has 442 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 625 opened in the last 90 days and 663 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- How well does Okta pay?
- Across 392 postings with a posted salary range, Okta's pay is above the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does Okta hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 10 of Okta's 258 open roles (4%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- Does Okta offer remote or hybrid jobs?
- Of the 84 open roles that state where the work happens, 25 remote, 57 hybrid, 2 on-site.
- What skills does Okta ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are onboarding (150), machine learning (146), quota (38), aws (36), go-to-market (29), python (29).
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