Chief of Staff for hire in San Jose, CA
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Most popular skills
Leadership12%Communication Skills9%Strategic Planning7%Education level
Bachelor's degree44%Master's degree38%Doctorate13%Years of experience
6-10 years18%More than 10 years82%Current company
[Current Company]aiXplainAmpaTime at current job
Less than a year8%1-2 years37%2-5 years37%
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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Chief of Staff: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in San Jose, CA: $198,229 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $136,372 – $288,142 yearly
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Chief People Officer
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Q ClearanceGlobal Professional in Human ResourcesDriver's LicenseCPRProfessional in Human ResourcesSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsStrategic PlanningCalifornia Labor LawPersonal Assistant ExperienceChief Financial and Operations Officer
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
AEDDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsStrategic PlanningTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsPublic SpeakingDirector of Information Technology
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationCertified Project ManagerCertified Scrum MasterSkills
ScalabilityProduct ManagementCommunication SkillsStrategic PlanningLeadershipKnowledge ManagementHead of Strategy and Chief of Staff
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Lean Six Sigma CertificationSix Sigma Yellow BeltSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsProduct ManagementPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsStrategic PlanningSenior Director, Chief Architect, Enterprise Architecture
Santa Clara, California
Licenses & certifications
TOGAF CertificationSkills
LeadershipStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsCybersecurityAINIST StandardsExecutive Assistant to Deputy Chief Financial Officer
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Certified Notary PublicSkills
Communication SkillsExecutive Administrative SupportInvestor RelationsCollaboration with Board MembersBoard RelationsSchedule Management
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What's the average time to fill a chief of staff role?
The average time to fill a chief of staff role is 17 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do chief of staff tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a chief of staff include: leadership, communication skills and strategic planning.
What licenses or certifications are common for a chief of staff?
Common licenses or certifications for chief of staff include: Driver's License, Certified Scrum Master and CPR.
What are some job titles related to chief of staff?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chief of staff include: jr chief of staff, head of strategy and chief of staff and director of finance and operations.
What level of education is common for a chief of staff?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a chief of staff in San Jose, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a chief of staff?
Most chief of staff have 22 years of professional experience.
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