Menlo Park, CA jobs, layoffs and employers

410 open professional jobs in Menlo Park. Menlo Park is in San Mateo County.

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Sales Development Representative, ObservabilityStreamlit
Director, Contract Manufacturing OperationsAether Bio
Indirect Tax Senior ManagerRobinhood
Senior Backend Engineer, GrowthRobinhood
iOS Engineer, Money ExperienceRobinhood
Senior Android Engineer, iRADRobinhood
Staff Data Scientist, ML (Credit Risk)Robinhood
Staff Software Engineer, Web3Robinhood
Web EngineerRobinhood
Senior Product Manager, Crypto WalletRobinhood

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Employers hiring most in Menlo Park

Snowflake110 open roles
Hippocratic AI24 open roles
Robinhood24 open roles
Exponent23 open roles
Moloco23 open roles
Periodic Labs22 open roles
Robinhood Ventures Fund II16 open roles
BillionToOne13 open roles
Robinhood Markets9 open roles
Attotude8 open roles

Menlo Park layoffs

No layoff notices naming Menlo Park in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

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Where Menlo Park ranks

Where Menlo Park placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.

November 2026

#5Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the West Coast32% · of 71
#6Best cities for financial services pay after cost of living$164k · of 33
#6Best cities for AI-skill jobs32% · of 100
#7Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the West Coast21% · of 54
#11Best all-round cities for AI careers in the West Coast75 / 100 · of 39
#12Best cities for pay after cost of living in California$169k · of 32

San Mateo County outlook: Cooling

Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.

Private-sector jobs down 3.0% from 2022 to 2025
Population down 2.5% from 2020 to 2025
Unemployment 3.9%, down 0.2 points from a year ago
Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+6,866 jobs), hotels & food (+3,546 jobs)
Sectors losing the most jobs: information (−18,948 jobs), manufacturing (−4,940 jobs)

Local job-market news

Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Menlo Park. Each link goes to the publisher.

Aria Networks plans to triple workforce with Sunnyvale moveThe Business Journals · Oct 16, 2026

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Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Menlo Park. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

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NOVA Workforce Development Board
San Mateo; Cities: Cupertino, Milpitas, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, Sunnyvale

San Mateo County economy

3.9%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.1% the month before
410,701
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
745,100
people in San Mateo County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$156,000
median household income
Source: Census ACS
55%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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