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Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($172k vs $138k national)
  • Few reposted listings (16% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+469 this week — 822 added vs 353 removed)

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

The Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 3,613 active job postings tracked here, 26% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in director and retail associate.
  • 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
Director149$230k n=23—
Retail Associate120—$29.75/hr n=12
Store Supervisor / Manager102$123k n=4$23.60/hr n=6
Engineering93$211k n=7—
Crew / Cashier86——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other461$188k n=56—
Software Developers188$197k n=24—
Registered Nurses83——
Fast Food and Counter Workers42——
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers42——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract195$180k n=67—
Part-time189$52k n=14$29.75/hr n=26
Full-time151$172k n=61$29.85/hr n=5
Intern73——
Temporary34——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail877$193k n=107$29.75/hr n=49
Technology713$193k n=171—
Media & Entertainment695$170k n=57—
Healthcare636$199k n=37—
Food Service / Restaurants520$85k n=25$23.60/hr n=16

Top categories

  • Director149
  • Retail Associate120
  • Store Supervisor / Manager102
  • Engineering93
  • Crew / Cashier86
  • Registered Nurse85

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other461
  • Software Developers188
  • Registered Nurses83
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers42
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers42
  • Management Analysts41

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail877
  • Technology713
  • Media & Entertainment695
  • Healthcare636
  • Food Service / Restaurants520
  • Consumer Goods332

Employment mix

  • Unspecified2,974 · 82%
  • Contract195 · 5%
  • Part-time189 · 5%
  • Full-time151 · 4%
  • Intern73 · 2%
  • Temporary34 · 1%

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