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Jobs in Modesto, CA
335 active postings tracked in Modesto, CA · collapsed to 268 roles.
Modesto, CA Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($29.85/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (19% appear duplicated)
- Net hiring is positive (+49 this week — 51 added vs 2 removed)
Modesto, CA job market overview (May 2026)
The Modesto, CA job market is currently stable, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 335 active job postings tracked here, 41% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.
- 41% of postings in Modesto, CA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 51 new postings have appeared this week — about 15% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 16 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 1021+ days.
- 5% of postings list a salary range (18 of 335).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $29.85/hr, with 67% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Tenet Healthcare, Costco, and Kaiser Permanente.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
- Best opportunities are in retail associate and store supervisor / manager.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Modesto, CA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Modesto, CA.
- 335Active postings
- 51Posted this week
- 138Open 30+ days41% of active
- 2Remote / hybrid1% of active
- 5%List salary18 of 335
- 67%Hourly12 of disclosed
- $98kMedian annual (max)
- $29.85/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 16dMedian agep90 1021d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Retail Associate32
- Store Supervisor / Manager26
- Crew / Cashier16
- Pharmacy15
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist10
- Restaurant Manager / GM9
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other13
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers12
- Radiologic Technologists and Technicians9
- Registered Nurses9
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers8
- Retail Salespersons7
Top sectors
- Retail155
- Healthcare122
- Food Service / Restaurants64
- Consumer Goods50
- Financial Services8
- Manufacturing3
Employment mix
- Unspecified265 · 79%
- Part-time37 · 11%
- Full-time20 · 6%
- Temporary7 · 2%
- Contract3 · 1%
- Intern3 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in MODESTO, CA S17268Retail Associate
Dollar General · MODESTO, California, United States · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in MODESTO, CA S17268Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · MODESTO, California, United States · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in MODESTO, CA S14683Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · MODESTO, California, United States · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in MODESTO, CA S13964Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · MODESTO, California, United States · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in MODESTO, CA S13964Retail Associate
Dollar General · MODESTO, California, United States · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in MODESTO, CA S14683Retail Associate
Dollar General · MODESTO, California, United States · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in MODESTO, CA S14683Retail Associate
Dollar General · MODESTO, California, United States · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in MODESTO, CA S13964Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · MODESTO, California, United States · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in MODESTO, CA S14683Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · MODESTO, California, United States · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in MODESTO, CA S13964Retail Associate
Dollar General · MODESTO, California, United States · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST FRNT END LEAD ASSOC-DG MK in MODESTO, CA S13479Retail Associate
Dollar General · MODESTO, California, United States · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- FRONT END LEAD ASSOC - DG MKT in MODESTO, CA S13479Retail Associate
Dollar General · MODESTO, California, United States · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- STORE NON FOOD MGR - DG MKT in MODESTO, CA S13479Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · MODESTO, California, United States · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- STORE FOOD MANAGER - DG MKT in MODESTO, CA S13479Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · MODESTO, California, United States · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- Retail Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager× 2 openings
PetSmart · MODESTO, California, United States · careers.petsmart.com
$80k–$123k · most recent posted 11 years ago
- Pet Groomer× 2 openings
PetSmart · MODESTO, California, United States · careers.petsmart.com
$17.17–$29.95/hr · most recent posted 16 years ago
- Senior Surgical Technician - Operating Room× 2 openings
Kaiser Permanente · MODESTO, California, United States · kaiserpermanentejobs.org
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Nurse Practitioner II Multi Medical Center Modesto Hospital - General Surgery -First AssistNurse Practitioner
Kaiser Permanente · MODESTO, California, United States · kaiserpermanentejobs.org
posted 2 weeks ago
- Senior Physical Therapist, Occupational MedicineTherapist (PT / OT / Speech)
Kaiser Permanente · MODESTO, California, United States · kaiserpermanentejobs.org
posted 2 weeks ago
- Nurse Director, Hospital - Perioperative ServicesDirector
Kaiser Permanente · MODESTO, California, United States · kaiserpermanentejobs.org
posted 2 weeks ago
- Clinical Nursing Director - Care Without DelayDirector
Kaiser Permanente · MODESTO, California, United States · kaiserpermanentejobs.org
posted 2 weeks ago