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Jobs in Brea, CA
105 active postings tracked in Brea, CA · collapsed to 93 roles.
Brea, CA Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($29.85/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (11% appear duplicated)
- Net hiring is positive (+17 this week — 19 added vs 2 removed)
Brea, CA job market overview (May 2026)
The Brea, CA job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 105 active job postings tracked here, 34% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.
- 34% of postings in Brea, CA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 19 new postings have appeared this week — about 18% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 15 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 1942+ days.
- 13% of postings list a salary range (14 of 105).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $29.85/hr, with 50% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are EssilorLuxottica, Panera Bread, and Panda Express.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in retail associate and store supervisor / manager.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Brea, CA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Brea, CA.
- 105Active postings
- 19Posted this week
- 36Open 30+ days34% of active
- 2Remote / hybrid2% of active
- 13%List salary14 of 105
- 50%Hourly7 of disclosed
- $98kMedian annual (max)
- $29.85/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 15dMedian agep90 1942d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Retail Associate15
- Store Supervisor / Manager8
- Crew / Cashier8
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist6
- Cook / Kitchen6
- Food Service4
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other7
- Retail Salespersons4
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
- Fast Food and Counter Workers3
- Cooks, Restaurant2
- Management Analysts1
Top sectors
- Retail48
- Food Service / Restaurants40
- Consumer Goods36
- Financial Services9
- Healthcare7
- Telecommunications1
Employment mix
- Unspecified56 · 53%
- Part-time37 · 35%
- Full-time9 · 9%
- Contract3 · 3%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Pharmacist Centralized Services - Brea CA areaPharmacy× 2 openings
Walgreens · Brea, California · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Vice President, Branch Leader- Brea, CAVP
Fidelity Investments · Brea, California · wd1.myworkdaysite.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Relationship Manager- Brea, CA
Fidelity Investments · Brea, California · wd1.myworkdaysite.com
$61k–$80k · posted 2 weeks ago
- Financial Consultant - Brea, CA
Fidelity Investments · Brea, California · wd1.myworkdaysite.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- MAC Keyholder - Part Time - MAC Brea Mall, Brea CA.Store Supervisor / Manager
Estée Lauder · Brea, California · app.eightfold.ai
posted 2 weeks ago
- Sales AssociateRetail Associate× 2 openings
EssilorLuxottica · Brea, California · careers.essilorluxottica.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Sales Associate at Macy'sRetail Associate
EssilorLuxottica · Brea, California · careers.essilorluxottica.com
posted 1 week ago
- Oakley - Specialized Consultant
EssilorLuxottica · Brea, California · careers.essilorluxottica.com
posted 1 week ago
- Sales Associate Target OpticalRetail Associate
EssilorLuxottica · Brea, California · careers.essilorluxottica.com
posted 1 week ago
- Sales Associate LensCraftersRetail Associate
EssilorLuxottica · Brea, California · careers.essilorluxottica.com
posted 1 week ago
- Licensed Optician-Brea, CA-LensCrafters× 2 openings
EssilorLuxottica · Brea, California · careers.essilorluxottica.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Retail Stocking Associate Part Time
Burlington Stores · Brea, California · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 days ago
- Sunglass Hut - Assistant Manager IIStore Supervisor / Manager
EssilorLuxottica · Brea, California · careers.essilorluxottica.com
posted 1 day ago
- Oakley - Sales AssociateRetail Associate
EssilorLuxottica · Brea, California · careers.essilorluxottica.com
posted 1 day ago
- MerchandiserMerchandiser / Stocker
Keurig Dr Pepper · Brea, California · kdrp.eightfold.ai
posted 1 hour ago