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Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, 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 ($160k vs $130k national)

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA job market overview (September 2026)

The Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 5,091 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in registered nurse and director, with healthcare 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 registered nurse and director.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA job market

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

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Registered Nurse212$140k n=7$81/hr n=43
Director186$205k n=27—
Store Supervisor / Manager182$123k n=4—
Retail Associate138$87k n=3$29.75/hr n=11
Crew / Cashier125——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other284$178k n=30—
Software Developers109$197k n=14—
Registered Nurses60——
Fast Food and Counter Workers38——
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers29——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time296$172k n=72$74/hr n=56
Part-time283$180k n=23$29.85/hr n=48
Contract229$180k n=83—
Intern57$114k n=4—
Temporary29—$82/hr n=3

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Healthcare1,203$205k n=53$71/hr n=122
Retail978$193k n=120$29.85/hr n=31
Professional Services882$175k n=79$72/hr n=111
Food Service / Restaurants823$91k n=40$24.33/hr n=4
Technology604$193k n=163—

Top categories

  • Registered Nurse212
  • Director186
  • Store Supervisor / Manager182
  • Retail Associate138
  • Crew / Cashier125
  • Engineering101

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other284
  • Software Developers109
  • Registered Nurses60
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers38
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers29
  • Retail Salespersons26

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Healthcare1,203
  • Retail978
  • Professional Services882
  • Food Service / Restaurants823
  • Technology604
  • Media & Entertainment594

Employment mix

  • Unspecified4,200 · 82%
  • Full-time296 · 6%
  • Part-time283 · 6%
  • Contract229 · 4%
  • Intern57 · 1%
  • Temporary29 · 1%

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