Best job sites for new grad and intern tech jobs (November 2026)
As of November 10, 2026, 8 sites are good choices for this search: Handshake, Indeed, Jobright.ai, JobsWithPay, LinkedIn Jobs, Simplify, Wellfound and Y Combinator Work at a Startup. They differ most in where their jobs come from and in how they show pay: some show only the pay that the employer posts, and some show their own estimates. On JobsWithPay, 38% of 5,727 open intern and entry-level tech jobs show the posted pay, with a median posted base range of $105K to $139K a year.
The sites side by side
| Site | Where the jobs come from | How pay shows | Price for job seekers | Focus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handshake | Employers, with 1,600+ schools and their career services. | Not stated. | Free. You need a free account to apply. | Students and new grads |
| Indeed | Employer posts and indexed jobs from other sites. | Shows pay when the employer gives it. If it cannot read the pay, Indeed may show an estimated range. Indeed says that 91% of new jobs posted directly on Indeed in the US include salary details. | Free for job seekers. | All jobs |
| Jobright.ai | 200K+ company career sites, LinkedIn, Indeed and other sites. | Not stated. | Free plan and a paid plan. | All jobs, with a new grad job list |
| JobsWithPay (our site) | Company job boards only (Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby, Workday and company careers sites). No staffing agencies and no copies. | Shows the pay that the company posts, and never an estimate. 38% of 5,727 open intern and entry-level tech jobs show pay. | Free. You do not need an account to search or apply. | Tech jobs |
| LinkedIn Jobs | Employers post jobs. An employer can post one job free or pay to promote a job. | Shows pay when the employer gives it. In the US, LinkedIn also shows pay that it finds in the job text. | Free. Premium Career costs US$39.99 a month. | All jobs |
| Simplify | Postings from 50+ job boards and company career pages, each day. | Not stated. | Free. Simplify+ costs $39.99 a month. | All jobs, many for students and new grads |
| Wellfound (formerly AngelList Talent) | Startups post jobs free. Promoted jobs are paid. | Wellfound says that most job listings show the salary range and equity up front. | Free for candidates. | Startups |
| Y Combinator Work at a Startup | Startups that Y Combinator funded. Most YC companies use it, but not all. | Job cards show pay ranges, for example "$135K - $200K". We did not find a rule that pay is required. | Free. | YC startups |
Which site for which search
| If you want | Use |
|---|---|
| Jobs through your school | Handshake |
| Entry-level and intern jobs with posted pay | JobsWithPay |
| AI tools that fill in many applications | Simplify, Jobright.ai |
Each site, briefly
Handshake
A career network that connects students and recent grads with employers and schools. 204,461 positions available (find jobs page).
Indeed
A large general job site with jobs that employers post on Indeed and jobs that Indeed lists from other sites ("indexed jobs"). 685M job seeker profiles; 3.5M+ employers (Indeed's About page).
Jobright.ai
An AI job search tool that matches jobs, fills in applications and changes your résumé for each job. 8,000,000+ jobs (home page).
JobsWithPay (our site)
A free job site for tech jobs that reads each job directly from the job board of the company that hires and checks it again every day. 5,727 open intern and entry-level tech jobs from 1,400 companies on November 11, 2026.
LinkedIn Jobs
The job search part of LinkedIn, a large professional network, where employers post jobs and members apply. 1 billion members in more than 200 countries and territories (LinkedIn's About page).
Simplify
An AI job search tool that matches you to jobs, fills in applications and tracks them.
Wellfound (formerly AngelList Talent)
A job site for startups, where you keep one profile and talk to founders and engineers directly. 27K+ companies hiring; 10M+ opted-in candidates (Wellfound's About page).
Y Combinator Work at a Startup
Y Combinator's job site for jobs at startups that YC funded. One application goes to many YC companies.
See also: how JobsWithPay compares with LinkedIn on the same searches, and all our lists of job sites.
How we checked
On November 10, 2026, we read the pages of each site: its home, pricing, about, help and FAQ pages. Each fact on this page comes from these pages, or, where a site blocked automated reading, from the site’s own text in search results or from its parent company. The sources list says which. “Not stated” means that we did not find the fact on the site’s pages.
The sites are in A to Z order. We did not get money from any site on this list. We make JobsWithPay; its numbers come from our database and change every hour.
Questions
How much do entry-level tech jobs pay?
On JobsWithPay, 5,727 intern and entry-level tech jobs are open, and 38% show pay. Interns are often paid by the hour and full-time jobs by the year, so compare the same period.
Do I need an account to apply?
On Handshake you need a free account to apply. On JobsWithPay you do not need an account: the Apply button opens the application page of the company.
Sources
- Handshake: About Handshake
- Handshake: find jobs
- Indeed: can you post a job without salary
- Indeed: About Indeed
- Jobright.ai: Jobright home page
- Jobright.ai: Jobright entry-level jobs
- LinkedIn Jobs: post a job free or promote it (help pages blocked automated reading; text from search results)
- LinkedIn Jobs: pay found in the job description (US) (text from search results)
- LinkedIn Jobs: LinkedIn Premium Career pricing
- LinkedIn Jobs: About LinkedIn
- Simplify: Simplify home page
- Simplify: Simplify features and pricing
- Wellfound: About Wellfound
- Wellfound: Wellfound for candidates
- Wellfound: Wellfound home page
- Y Combinator Work at a Startup: Work at a Startup FAQ
- Y Combinator Work at a Startup: Work at a Startup home page
- JobsWithPay: live data, November 11, 2026