What it is, where the jobs are, what it hires for and pays, and the open jobs today.
By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 09/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.
The Charles Schwab Corporation is an American multinational financial services company. It offers banking, commercial banking, investing, and related services including consulting, and wealth management advisory services to both retail and institutional clients. One of the largest banks in the United States by assets, as of December 31, 2024, it had $10.10 trillion in client assets, 36.5 million active brokerage accounts, 5.4 million workplace retirement plan participant accounts, and 2.0 million banking accounts. It also offers a donor advised fund for clients seeking to donate securities. It was founded in San Francisco, California, and is headquartered in Westlake, Texas. It has over 380 branches, primarily in financial centers in the United States and the United Kingdom.
| Fact ⇅ | Value ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | San Francisco |
| Founded | 1971 |
| Employees (Wikidata) | 12,400 (year not stated) |
| Industry | financial services |
| Website | schwab.com |
Charles Schwab is hiring in 13 states and 18 cities. These are the places with the most openings, which tell you where its work really happens.
| City ⇅ | State ⇅ | Open jobs ⇅ | Share ⇅ | Note ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin | Texas | 60 | 52% | |
| Phoenix | Arizona | 10 | 9% | |
| San Francisco | California | 9 | 8% | headquarters area |
| Orlando | Florida | 7 | 6% | |
| New York | New York | 6 | 5% | |
| Omaha | Nebraska | 4 | 3% | |
| Chicago | Illinois | 4 | 3% | |
| Atlanta | Georgia | 3 | 3% | |
| Charlotte | North Carolina | 2 | 2% | |
| Los Angeles | California | 2 | 2% | |
| Virginia Beach | Virginia | 2 | 2% | |
| El Paso | Texas | 1 | 1% |
The mix of roles shows what Charles Schwab needs right now. Pay is the median of the ranges the employer itself published in its ads (only roles with at least two published ranges).
| Role family ⇅ | Open jobs ⇅ | Typical posted range (median low – median high, yearly) ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| Financial analyst / Banking / Investments | 43 | not published |
| Software engineer / Developer | 25 | not published |
| Data scientist / Machine learning | 6 | not published |
| DevOps / Cloud / SRE | 6 | not published |
| Data analyst / Data engineer | 6 | not published |
| Customer support / Success | 4 | not published |
| Operations / Supply chain / Logistics | 4 | not published |
| IT support / Help desk | 3 | not published |
| Compliance / Risk | 2 | not published |
| Engineer (other) | 2 | not published |
| Product manager | 2 | not published |
| Writer / Editor / Communications | 2 | not published |
| Title ⇅ | Open jobs ⇅ |
|---|---|
| VP | 12 |
| Director | 9 |
| Sr Manager | 6 |
| Sr. Manager | 4 |
| Specialist | 4 |
| Wealth Advisor | 4 |
| Licensed Financial Services Representative | 4 |
| Financial Services Representative | 3 |
| Bilingual Client Service Representative | 3 |
| Manager | 3 |
| Financial Client Service Representative | 2 |
| Quantitative Software Engineer | 2 |
| Senior Manager | 2 |
| VP; Financial Consultant | 2 |
| Client Relationship Specialist | 1 |
None of the 116 open listings publishes a pay range, so we do not state one.
Charles Schwab states a seniority level in 116 of 116 listings: Senior Level 115, Internship 1.
0 of 116 listings (0%) mention a remote or flexible location.
We counted how often Charles Schwab's own 116 ads (those with a full description) state each requirement. This shows the filters the ads apply before anyone reads a resume. We have no data on why candidates are rejected after applying, and we do not guess.
Years of experience. 71 of 116 ads (61%) state a number of years. The median is 5 years; 63% ask for 5 or more and 15% for 10 or more.
| Requirement ⇅ | Ads that state it ⇅ | Share of ads ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 75 | 65% |
| 'or equivalent experience' accepted | 37 | 32% |
| Master's degree | 11 | 9% |
| PhD or doctorate | 2 | 2% |
| Requirement ⇅ | Ads that state it ⇅ | Share of ads ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| Work authorization required | 16 | 14% |
| Background check or drug test | 1 | 1% |
| Requirement ⇅ | Ads that state it ⇅ | Share of ads ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| Nights, weekends, holidays or on-call | 19 | 16% |
| On-site or in-person work | 14 | 12% |
| Travel mentioned | 2 | 2% |
| Relocation mentioned | 2 | 2% |
| Requirement ⇅ | Ads that state it ⇅ | Share of ads ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| sql | 21 | 18% |
| python | 21 | 18% |
| java | 18 | 16% |
| jira | 14 | 12% |
| gcp | 12 | 10% |
| linux | 10 | 9% |
| aws | 9 | 8% |
| azure | 9 | 8% |
| kubernetes | 7 | 6% |
| javascript | 7 | 6% |
| tableau | 6 | 5% |
| machine learning | 6 | 5% |
| salesforce | 5 | 4% |
| power bi | 4 | 3% |
| react | 4 | 3% |
What the hiring process, culture, schedules and benefits are like is not in our sources, so we do not describe it. Read the job ads and the employer's own site.
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116 open jobs today, 64 posted in the last 7 days (updated several times a day).
Mostly in Austin, TX (60), Phoenix, AZ (10), San Francisco, CA (9).