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San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Job Market Score

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  • Pay is above the national median ($29.85/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Few reposted listings (5% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+22 this week — 22 added vs 0 removed)

San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA job market overview (May 2026)

The San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA job market is currently stable, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 125 active job postings tracked here, 51% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and beauty advisor / stylist, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
  • Best opportunities are in crew / cashier and beauty advisor / stylist.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time14—$29.85/hr n=5
Full-time4——
Temporary1——
Intern1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail73—$29.85/hr n=7
Healthcare37——
Consumer Goods18—$29.85/hr n=7
Food Service / Restaurants14——
Technology3——

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier8
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist6
  • Cook / Kitchen5
  • Store Supervisor / Manager3
  • Retail Associate3
  • Engineering2

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other8
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers6
  • Pharmacy Technicians4
  • Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive4
  • Software Developers2
  • Registered Nurses2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail73
  • Healthcare37
  • Consumer Goods18
  • Food Service / Restaurants14
  • Technology3
  • Financial Services3

Employment mix

  • Unspecified105 · 84%
  • Part-time14 · 11%
  • Full-time4 · 3%
  • Temporary1 · 1%
  • Intern1 · 1%

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