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Buena Park, CA Job Market Score

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  • Pay is above the national median ($29.85/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Net hiring is positive (+26 this week — 26 added vs 0 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (8% appear duplicated)

Buena Park, CA job market overview (May 2026)

The Buena Park, CA job market is currently strong, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 122 active job postings tracked here, 21% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in food service and store supervisor / manager, with media & entertainment as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Postings move quickly — apply soon after a role appears.
  • Best opportunities are in food service and store supervisor / manager.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Buena Park, CA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Buena Park, CA.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract17——
Part-time12—$29.85/hr n=5
Full-time3——
Temporary1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Media & Entertainment50——
Food Service / Restaurants43——
Retail23—$29.85/hr n=6
Consumer Goods18$123k n=3$29.85/hr n=6
Financial Services5——

Top categories

  • Food Service14
  • Store Supervisor / Manager9
  • Cook / Kitchen6
  • Server / Host6
  • Retail Associate5
  • Crew / Cashier5

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers4
  • Managers, All Other4
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
  • Cooks, Restaurant3
  • Waiters and Waitresses2
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Media & Entertainment50
  • Food Service / Restaurants43
  • Retail23
  • Consumer Goods18
  • Financial Services5
  • Healthcare2

Employment mix

  • Unspecified89 · 73%
  • Contract17 · 14%
  • Part-time12 · 10%
  • Full-time3 · 2%
  • Temporary1 · 1%

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