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Sacramento, 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 below the national median ($111k vs $130k national)

Sacramento, CA job market overview (July 2026)

The Sacramento, CA job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 1,514 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 professional services 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.

Sacramento, CA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Sacramento, CA.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager74$123k n=4—
Crew / Cashier54——
Retail Associate52—$29.75/hr n=8
Food Service40——
Director33$232k n=4—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other135$129k n=4—
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers18——
Fast Food and Counter Workers14——
Cooks, Restaurant14——
Software Developers12——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract111$200k n=7—
Part-time100$160k n=5$29.85/hr n=27
Full-time58$123k n=19$29.85/hr n=4
Temporary14——
Intern13——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Professional Services478$112k n=4—
Retail461$123k n=5$29.85/hr n=25
Food Service / Restaurants249$123k n=9$25.44/hr n=3
Healthcare208$180k n=11$22.49/hr n=7
Consumer Goods137$117k n=16$29.85/hr n=24

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager74
  • Crew / Cashier54
  • Retail Associate52
  • Food Service40
  • Director33
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist32

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other135
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers18
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers14
  • Cooks, Restaurant14
  • Software Developers12
  • Retail Salespersons11

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Professional Services478
  • Retail461
  • Food Service / Restaurants249
  • Healthcare208
  • Consumer Goods137
  • Transportation & Logistics69

Employment mix

  • Unspecified1,218 · 80%
  • Contract111 · 7%
  • Part-time100 · 7%
  • Full-time58 · 4%
  • Temporary14 · 1%
  • Intern13 · 1%

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