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General information

Safeway is an American supermarket chain that sells groceries and general merchandise. It offers grocery delivery, as fast as 30 minutes in some areas, and in-store pickup for online orders. Its stores include pharmacies that provide vaccinations, plus deli and bakery counters with prepared foods.

Safeway was founded in 1915 by M. B. Skaggs and took its modern corporate form in 1926. Albertsons Companies has owned it since January 2015. The chain runs 912 stores, holds $17.2 billion in assets, and employs more than 250,000 people. It is headquartered in Pleasanton, California. Historically, the median salary is ~$118,200. Safeway is a top-tier H-1B sponsor.1

Website
safeway.com
Headquarters
San Jose, US
Industry
Consumer
Category
Retail
Employees
49,173
Visa sponsor
Yes

Hiring activity

5,538Open jobs
+2,943Added in 30 days
−6,532Closed in 30 days
14 daysHow long jobs stay open

New jobs added per week2

View these weekly figures as a table
Week beginningNew listings
September 7, 20261825
September 14, 20261698
September 21, 20261210
September 28, 20261551
October 5, 20261708
October 12, 20261848
October 19, 20262046
October 26, 2026 (in progress)1212

Open jobs

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Pay

What does Safeway actually pay? Based on previous and active job listings with specified pay ranges, the median annual pay is $118,200. Note that 99% of jobs don't list any pay information, so figures may be skewed towards cities like NYC, where pay disclosure is mandated for each posting.4

Share of salaried jobs in each pay bracket

Share of salaried jobs in each pay bracket
BracketJobs
Under $100k1 jobs (7%)
$100k to $150k10 jobs (71%)
$150k to $200k3 jobs (21%)
$200k and up0 jobs (0%)

Plus 128 hourly jobs at $14.75 to $48 an hour.

Posted ranges on jobs open now4

District Manager - Kings and Balducci's$150,000 – $200,000
Meat & Seafood Category Sales Manager - Kings and Balducci's$119,000 – $190,000
Plant Manager B - Milk$145,000 – $175,000
$55k$200k
Acme Store Director-Mahopac, NY$88,400 – $148,000
Acme Store Director-Westchester County, NY$88,400 – $148,000
Acme Store Director- Mt. Freedom$88,400 – $148,000
Acme Store Director- Saddle Brook, NJ$88,400 – $148,000
Acme Store Director-Burlington, County NJ$88,400 – $148,000
Store Director$100,000 – $129,800
Store Director$100,000 – $129,800
Store Director$100,000 – $129,800
Store Director$100,000 – $129,800
Buyer Planner Manufacturing$80,000 – $120,000
Balducci's Catering Manager - Rye, NY$55,000 – $65,000

Hourly jobs

Maintenance Technician - Ice Cream$38 – $48 an hour
Production Worker - Milk$27 – $36 an hour
Production Buyer Planner$26 – $35 an hour
- Grocery Manager$21 – $33 an hour
- Grocery Manager$21 – $33 an hour
- Deli Manager$21 – $32 an hour
Grocery Manager$27 – $32 an hour
Food Service Manager -FOH$25 – $31 an hour
Food Service Manager$25 – $31 an hour
Market Street Manager$22 – $30 an hour
Deli Manager-Assistant$28 – $30 an hour
Department Specialist (Seafood) - Kings/Balducci's$25 – $30 an hour
Floral Manager$26 – $29 an hour
Assistant Produce Manager$22 – $29 an hour
Deli Assistant Manager$27 – $29 an hour
Inventory Control Clerk (ICC)$27 – $29 an hour
Fuel Station Manager$27 – $29 an hour
Person In Charge (PIC)$19 – $28 an hour
Person In Charge (PIC)$19 – $28 an hour
Person In Charge (PIC)$19 – $28 an hour
Night Crew Lead$19 – $28 an hour
Asst Dept Manager - Food Svc$22 – $28 an hour
Truck Service Technician$25 – $28 an hour
Night Stocker - Head$20 – $27 an hour
- Assistant Deli Manager$21 – $27 an hour

Visa sponsorship

Does Safeway sponsor visas? Using USCIS data, we've collected the number of H-1Bs granted from 2021 to 2023 as well as the number of petitions they've requested so far this year. Safeway is a top employer for applicants who require sponsorship. Currently, they have 98 jobs certified for sponsorship in 2026, at a median pay of $165,880.5

Visa petitions approved each year (USCIS)5

H1B petitions approved, by fiscal year (USCIS)
Fiscal yearApproved
FY2021121
FY2022243
FY202382

Based on public USCIS and Department of Labor records. Past filings do not guarantee future sponsorship. Browse all H1B sponsors →

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Common questions

Is Safeway hiring now?

Yes. There are 5,538 open jobs, with 2,943 added in the last 30 days. They close fast though, often within 14 days, so don't wait.

Does Safeway sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Government records show 98 jobs certified for FY2026, at a median pay of $165,880.

How much does Safeway pay?

Posted pay runs $55,000 to $200,000 a year, and the median is $118,200. We only show pay the company printed itself, never estimates.

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Notes & sources

16,631 daily listing observations, Aug 27 to Oct 28 windowRechecked daily, last October 28, 2026
  1. 1. Company description. Written by InterviewOS from Safeway's public materials and press coverage; facts are checked against the sources below.
  2. 2. Weekly counts. A count is the number of listings the pipeline saw for the first time in that week. Weeks begin Monday; the onboarding week is excluded from the scale and every average.
  3. 3. Live counts. Deduplicated live listings observed daily on Safeway's own hiring system; last check October 28, 2026. Stale and syndicated posts on aggregator sites are not counted.
  4. 4. Posted pay. Ranges extracted from the text of Safeway's own listings; a range appears only when the employer printed one. Extraction is still rolling out, so this table can lag the board.
  5. 5. Federal visa records. USCIS H1B Employer Data Hub and US Department of Labor LCA disclosure files, matched to this company by name.

Sources
safeway.com
USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub
US Department of Labor LCA disclosure files
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