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Long Beach, CA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • 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 ($159k vs $130k national)

Long Beach, CA job market overview (June 2026)

The Long Beach, CA job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 442 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Long Beach, CA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Long Beach, CA.

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Software Developers14$160k n=3—
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers11——
Managers, All Other8——
Registered Nurses7——
Retail Salespersons6——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time49$180k n=7$29.85/hr n=11
Contract12$140k n=5—
Full-time12$123k n=3$29.85/hr n=3
Intern2——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants135——
Retail121$123k n=3$29.85/hr n=14
Professional Services82$159k n=6—
Healthcare67$180k n=6—
Consumer Goods45$100k n=5$29.85/hr n=13

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager28
  • Crew / Cashier23
  • Food Service22
  • Restaurant Manager / GM19
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist18
  • Registered Nurse18

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Software Developers14
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers11
  • Managers, All Other8
  • Registered Nurses7
  • Retail Salespersons6
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers5

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants135
  • Retail121
  • Professional Services82
  • Healthcare67
  • Consumer Goods45
  • Manufacturing42

Employment mix

  • Unspecified367 · 83%
  • Part-time49 · 11%
  • Contract12 · 3%
  • Full-time12 · 3%
  • Intern2 · 0%

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