CTO in San Francisco — local hiring and talent graph insights

As of 2026-10-03, Skillenai has indexed 10 CTO postings located in San Francisco over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Engineering leadership. The Skillenai talent graph adds career-history context: 12 of 140 observed CTO career positions with documented skills mention MYSQL (8.6%). This sample covers all locations and years.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-10-03

Postings · last 90 days
10
Most-required skill
Next-largest hiring metro
Munich
Talent graph · Most mentioned career skill

12 of 140 positions mention MYSQL (8.6%)

Career history · all locations · positions with documented skills

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Frequently asked questions about CTO jobs in San Francisco

+Are CTO jobs being posted in San Francisco right now?

Yes. Skillenai has indexed 10 CTO postings located in San Francisco over the 90 days ending 2026-10-03.

+What skills do CTO jobs in San Francisco require?

Across CTO postings in San Francisco indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-10-03, the skills mentioned most often are Engineering leadership, Product development, off-policy evaluation, model evaluation, Data infrastructure.

+Which other cities are hiring CTO?

As of 2026-10-03, the metro areas posting the most CTO jobs outside San Francisco are Munich, Herndon, Paris, Stockholm, Copenhagen, based on the Skillenai jobs index.

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+What do talent graph insights show about CTO?

12 of 140 observed CTO career positions with documented skills mention MYSQL (8.6%). The Skillenai talent graph summarizes skills documented in career-profile positions across all locations and years. It complements the recent job-posting data on this page.

+What does the percentage in the career tables mean?

It is the number of observed career positions mentioning the skill divided by the number with at least one documented skill, multiplied by 100. For role rows, the denominator is positions in that role; for year rows, it is positions started that year. For example, 3 of 12 positions is 25%. Positions may mention multiple skills. These percentages describe the observed sample, not all workers, current vacancies, or the chance of getting a job.

+Are the career insights specific to San Francisco?

No. Career insights for CTO cover all locations. Job postings, hiring companies, and required skills from postings on this page are filtered to San Francisco.

+Which companies are posting jobs for CTO in San Francisco?

The leading resolved employers in this page’s 90-day posting sample include CLERA. The company table counts indexed postings, not hires, and links to published company pages where available.

Weekly CTO postings in San Francisco — last 90 days

Skills most often required for CTO in San Francisco

NamePostingsShare
Engineering leadership550.0%
Product development330.0%
off-policy evaluation330.0%
model evaluation330.0%
Data infrastructure330.0%
ranking330.0%
RLHF330.0%
sequential allocation330.0%
counterfactual evaluation330.0%
fine-tuning330.0%
selection bias330.0%
Reinforcement learning330.0%

Top companies posting CTO jobs in San Francisco

Employers ranked by indexed job postings in the last 90 days.

Top companies posting CTO jobs in San Francisco
CompanyPostings · 90 days
CLERA10

Job postings indexed over the past 90 days, grouped by resolved employer. Counts are postings, not hires. Companies without a published page appear without a link.

Other top cities hiring CTO

NamePostingsShare
Munich440.0%
Herndon220.0%
Paris220.0%
Stockholm220.0%
Copenhagen110.0%
Falls Church110.0%
Lille110.0%
London110.0%
Madrid110.0%
Mumbai110.0%

Skills mentioned in this role’s career histories

How often the listed skill is documented in career histories. Each row shows positions mentioning the listed skill out of all observed positions in CTO with at least one documented skill. The percentage is that fraction × 100.

Skillenai talent graph · all locations · all observed years

Skills mentioned in this role’s career histories
SkillPositions mentioning skill / reviewed% mentioning skill
MYSQL12 of 1408.6%
AWS11 of 1407.9%
PHP8 of 1405.7%
Java6 of 1404.3%
iOS5 of 1403.6%
C#4 of 1402.9%
automation4 of 1402.9%
JavaScript4 of 1402.9%
C++4 of 1402.9%
React Native4 of 1402.9%

Career positions come from profile histories across all locations and years. Only positions with at least one documented skill are included. A position can mention several skills, so percentages do not add to 100%. These samples do not estimate the whole workforce or current hiring.

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-10-03, filtered to postings whose canonical role is “CTO” and whose locationCity is “San Francisco”.

city
San Francisco
role
CTO
source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
data_as_of
2026-10-03
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index