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Jobs in Compton, CA
74 active postings tracked in Compton, CA · collapsed to 58 roles.
Compton, CA Job Market Score
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
- High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
- Pay is above the national median ($29.85/hr vs $26/hr national)
Compton, CA job market overview (June 2026)
The Compton, CA job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 74 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and store supervisor / manager, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in Compton, CA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 63 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 843+ days.
- 11% of postings list a salary range (8 of 74).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $29.85/hr, with 88% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are El Pollo Loco, Ross Stores, and Panda Express.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in crew / cashier and store supervisor / manager.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Compton, CA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Compton, CA.
- 74Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 74Open 30+ days100% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 11%List salary8 of 74
- 88%Hourly7 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $29.85/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 63dMedian agep90 843d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Crew / Cashier9
- Store Supervisor / Manager8
- Food Service7
- Retail Associate7
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist5
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead5
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers4
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
- Software Developers1
- Fast Food and Counter Workers1
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Food Service / Restaurants43
- Retail33
- Consumer Goods16
- Manufacturing5
- Technology1
Employment mix
- Unspecified56 · 76%
- Part-time14 · 19%
- Full-time3 · 4%
- Intern1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Pet Groomer Trainee
PetSmart · Compton, CA · careers.petsmart.com
$17.09–$29.85/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Compton, CA · careers.petsmart.com
$17–$29.75/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Full TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Compton, CA · careers.petsmart.com
$17–$29.75/hr · posted 8 years ago
- Retail Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
PetSmart · Compton, CA · careers.petsmart.com
$80k–$123k · posted 11 years ago
- Cashier Associate Part TimeCrew / Cashier
Burlington Stores · Compton, CA · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 1 month ago