San Carlos, CA jobs, layoffs and employers

Jobs in San Carlos

• Senior Manager, Clinical Supply PlanningIovance Biotherapeutics
• Staff Scientist, Immunoassay DevelopmentVaxcyte
• Manager, Facilities EngineeringVaxcyte
• Associate Director, Business Process Management & Operational ExcellenceVaxcyte
• Manager Accounting , Inventory and OperationsVaxcyte
• IT Operations EngineerVaxcyte
• Senior AccountantVaxcyte
• Systems EngineerVaxcyte
• Scientist I, Drug Product Analytics (Laboratory Automation)Vaxcyte
• Vice President, U.S. Market Access & PricingVaxcyte

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Employers hiring most in San Carlos

1. 1X Technologies67 open roles
2. Joby Aviation31 open roles
3. Natera31 open roles
4. Vaxcyte24 open roles
5. Cowboy Space18 open roles
6. Beacon AI8 open roles
7. CelLink5 open roles
8. Nautilus Biotechnology5 open roles
9. Robust.AI3 open roles
10. Grifols2 open roles

San Carlos layoffs

No layoff notices naming San Carlos 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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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 San Carlos. Each link goes to the publisher.

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

Learn and get funded in San Carlos

• Which AI skills each kind of job asks for, with the pay premium.
• Your local workforce board and American Job Centers: training vouchers and re-employment help.
• Grants and funding for job seekers, ranked for your state and situation.
• Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.

Workforce development and job centers

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

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• NOVA Workforce Development Board

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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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