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Jobs in Downey, CA
201 active postings tracked in Downey, CA · collapsed to 163 roles.
Downey, 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)
Downey, CA job market overview (June 2026)
The Downey, CA job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 201 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in registered nurse and retail associate, with healthcare as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in Downey, 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 478+ days.
- 10% of postings list a salary range (20 of 201).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $29.85/hr, with 50% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Kaiser Permanente, Reyes Holdings, and Macy's.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in registered nurse and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Downey, CA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Downey, CA.
- 201Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 201Open 30+ days100% of active
- 1Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 10%List salary20 of 201
- 50%Hourly10 of disclosed
- $129kMedian annual (max)
- $29.85/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 63dMedian agep90 478d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Registered Nurse33
- Retail Associate15
- Store Supervisor / Manager13
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist13
- Crew / Cashier9
- Physician / Doctor7
Top occupations (SOC)
- Registered Nurses27
- Managers, All Other3
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers3
- Retail Salespersons3
- Physical Therapists2
- Fast Food and Counter Workers2
Top sectors
- Healthcare78
- Retail73
- Food Service / Restaurants40
- Consumer Goods28
- Transportation & Logistics10
- Manufacturing3
Employment mix
- Unspecified140 · 70%
- Part-time32 · 16%
- Full-time23 · 11%
- Temporary4 · 2%
- Contract2 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Sales AssociateRetail Associate
EssilorLuxottica · Downey, CA · careers.essilorluxottica.com
posted 1 month ago
- EPRP Nurse Coordinator - TEMPORARY POSITION
Kaiser Permanente · Downey, CA · kaiserpermanentejobs.org
posted 1 month ago
- Bartender - Downey Chili'sBartender / Barista
Chili's · Downey, CA · chilisjobs.com
posted 1 month ago
- Security Officer for Store Parking lot
Allied Universal · Downey, CA · jobs.aus.com
posted 1 month ago
- Specialty Unit Staff RN - HospitalRegistered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente · Downey, CA · kaiserpermanentejobs.org
posted 1 month ago
- Level III Staff RN - Downey - Cardiac Catheterization - Per Diem (0) - 6:30 AM - 7:00 PMRegistered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente · Downey, CA · kaiserpermanentejobs.org
posted 1 month ago
- Sp Unit Staff RN - Hospital (Operating Room)Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente · Downey, CA · kaiserpermanentejobs.org
posted 1 month ago
- Cashier / Host / AttendantServer / Host
Golden Corral · Downey, CA · golden-corral-careers.careerplug.com
posted 1 month ago