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Thousand Oaks, CA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($29.85/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Few reposted listings (15% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+19 this week — 19 added vs 0 removed)

Thousand Oaks, CA job market overview (May 2026)

The Thousand Oaks, CA job market is currently stable, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 121 active job postings tracked here, 43% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and crew / cashier, 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 retail associate and crew / cashier.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Thousand Oaks, CA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Thousand Oaks, CA.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail Associate14$29.75/hr n=3
Crew / Cashier14
Beauty Advisor / Stylist8
Store Supervisor / Manager8
Cook / Kitchen5

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time34$29.80/hr n=6
Full-time12$116k n=5
Intern4
Contract3

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail66$29.85/hr n=7
Food Service / Restaurants47
Consumer Goods33$29.85/hr n=6
Healthcare15$116k n=4
Financial Services5

Top categories

  • Retail Associate14
  • Crew / Cashier14
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist8
  • Store Supervisor / Manager8
  • Cook / Kitchen5
  • Food Service4

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Retail Salespersons7
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers6
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
  • Managers, All Other2
  • Pharmacy Technicians2
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail66
  • Food Service / Restaurants47
  • Consumer Goods33
  • Healthcare15
  • Financial Services5
  • Manufacturing1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified68 · 56%
  • Part-time34 · 28%
  • Full-time12 · 10%
  • Intern4 · 3%
  • Contract3 · 2%

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