Open jobs, places, roles and published pay, side by side.
By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 09/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.
OpenAI has 638 open jobs and Anthropic has 533.
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| Measure ⇅ | OpenAI ⇅ | Anthropic ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| Open jobs now | 638 | 533 |
| New in the last 7 days | 66 | 35 |
| New in the last 3 days | 16 | 12 |
| States hiring | 4 | 6 |
| Cities hiring | 4 | 7 |
| Top states | California (547), New York (30), District of Columbia (21) | California (443), New York (43), District of Columbia (14) |
| Top cities | San Francisco, CA (547), New York, NY (30), Washington, DC (21) | San Francisco, CA (443), New York City, NY (43), Washington, DC (14) |
| Biggest role families | Software engineer / Developer (123), Data scientist / Machine learning (96), DevOps / Cloud / SRE (52), Other roles (36) | Data scientist / Machine learning (77), Software engineer / Developer (75), Security engineer / Analyst (42), Sales / Business development (30) |
| Pay published by the employer (median range, yearly) | $252,000 – $352,000 (637 of 638 ads) | $305,000 – $385,000 (526 of 533 ads) |
| Remote or flexible listings | 420 (66%) | 57 (11%) |
| Ads that mention a bachelor's degree | 38 (6%) | 533 (100%) |
| Ads that mention U.S. citizenship or U.S.-person rules | 3 (0%) | 2 (0%) |
| Ads that say they do not sponsor visas | 0 (0%) | 3 (1%) |
| Median years of experience stated | 8 years (322 ads) | 8 years (331 ads) |
| Headquarters (Wikidata) | San Francisco | San Francisco |
| Founded (Wikidata) | 2015 | 2021 |
| Employees (Wikidata) | 4,500 (2026) | 5,300 (2026) |
4 states are in common.
| State ⇅ | OpenAI open jobs ⇅ | Anthropic open jobs ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| California | 547 | 443 |
| New York | 30 | 43 |
| District of Columbia | 21 | 14 |
| Washington | 18 | 3 |
| Role family ⇅ | OpenAI ⇅ | Anthropic ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| Software engineer / Developer | 123 | 75 |
| Data scientist / Machine learning | 96 | 77 |
| DevOps / Cloud / SRE | 52 | 30 |
| Security engineer / Analyst | 35 | 42 |
| Other roles | 36 | 22 |
| Engineer (other) | 36 | 21 |
| Project / Program manager | 27 | 28 |
| Sales / Business development | 13 | 30 |
| Operations / Supply chain / Logistics | 24 | 18 |
| Marketing | 25 | 17 |
| Compliance / Risk | 21 | 20 |
| Scientist / Researcher / Lab | 16 | 19 |
OpenAI, with 638 open jobs against 533 (updated several times a day).