Port of Oakland: jobs, salaries and hiring

Independent page. Not from or affiliated with Port of Oakland.
Interested in Port of Oakland? See where you stand.
Not sure you match what employers here are hiring for? Get a free read on your fit, the jobs open near you and a plan for the weeks ahead.
Show me jobs near meWhere do you stand?
Question 1 of 3Hiring now
7
open professional roles
23
opened in the last 90 days
23 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
1
state hiring
California
What it hires for: Engineering (14), Operations (4). By level: early career (9), senior manager (5), manager (5), mid level (3), director (1).
Where: Oakland, California (22), Oakland, CA (1).
Main hubs: Oakland, CA (1). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Oakland, CA ranks
Where Oakland, CA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #2Cities with the most hybrid jobs34% · of 100
- #2Cities with the most hybrid jobs in the West Coast34% · of 66
- #7Best all-round cities for remote workers in the West Coast72 / 100 · of 39
- #9Best cities for director and executive jobs in the West Coast23% · of 71
- #10Best cities for energy and utilities jobs86 openings · of 27
- #11Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living$187k · of 94
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)
Port of Oakland hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Port of Oakland's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 30 professional roles in that time.
- 3 of Port of Oakland's 11 open roles (27%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 0% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 15% for Transportation & Logistics employers.
- 1 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 26 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Port of Oakland ranks #152 of 188 Transportation & Logistics employers we track.
What Port of Oakland asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- project management 5
- budgeting 1
- html 1
- logistics 1
- oracle 1
- procurement 1
- regulatory compliance 1
- sql 1
- visual basic 1
How Port of Oakland compares with Transportation & Logistics employers
| Measure | Port of Oakland | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 11 | 23 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 0% | 15% |
Median across 188 Transportation & Logistics employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
Similar employers hiring
Open roles
- Aviation Security Manager - OAKOakland, California
- HARBOR FACILITIES MAINTENANCE MANAGEROakland, California
- PORT SUPERVISING ENGINEER (CIVIL WORK)Oakland, California
- PORT PRINCIPAL ENGINEEROakland, California
- PORT ASSOCIATE ENGINEER (CIVIL WORK)Oakland, California
Common questions
- Is Port of Oakland hiring?
- Port of Oakland has 7 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 23 opened in the last 90 days and 23 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- Does Port of Oakland hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 3 of Port of Oakland's 11 open roles (27%) 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.
- What skills does Port of Oakland ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are project management (5), budgeting (1), html (1), logistics (1), oracle (1), procurement (1).
Work at Port of Oakland?
Claim this page and set up a free workspace for Port of Oakland. Use a work email at your company’s domain.
Claim this pageSources: open roles from Port of Oakland’s career site and applicant system, checked daily; market pay ranges from posted salaries across the board. Updated daily.
Link to this page from your site
Free for Port of Oakland to use. Paste either into your website.
Applying and hearing nothing back?
Find out where you stand: your odds, the jobs that fit you and a plan for the week ahead. Free. No résumé needed.
Already a member? Log in
Work at Port of Oakland?
Leave your work email. We'll send how Port of Oakland can claim this page and reach its people.