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Jobs in Ventura, CA
110 active postings tracked in Ventura, CA · collapsed to 92 roles.
Ventura, CA Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($29.85/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (16% appear duplicated)
- Net hiring is positive (+11 this week — 11 added vs 0 removed)
Ventura, CA job market overview (May 2026)
The Ventura, CA job market is currently stable, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 110 active job postings tracked here, 40% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and crew / cashier, with retail as the leading sector.
- 40% of postings in Ventura, CA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 11 new postings have appeared this week — about 10% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 19 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 361+ days.
- 8% of postings list a salary range (9 of 110).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $29.85/hr, with 67% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Panda Express, Domino's Pizza, and Lowe's.
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.
Ventura, CA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Ventura, CA.
- 110Active postings
- 11Posted this week
- 44Open 30+ days40% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 8%List salary9 of 110
- 67%Hourly6 of disclosed
- $123kMedian annual (max)
- $29.85/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 19dMedian agep90 361d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Retail Associate13
- Crew / Cashier10
- Store Supervisor / Manager9
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist8
- Delivery Driver5
- Restaurant Manager / GM4
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other7
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers6
- Fast Food and Counter Workers6
- Retail Salespersons5
- Cooks, Restaurant2
- Sales Managers1
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Retail56
- Food Service / Restaurants41
- Consumer Goods35
- Healthcare4
- Financial Services2
- Professional Services2
Employment mix
- Unspecified71 · 65%
- Part-time28 · 25%
- Full-time7 · 6%
- Contract3 · 3%
- Intern1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Restaurant ManagerRestaurant Manager / GM
Jack in the Box · Ventura, CA · apply.jobappnetwork.com
$83k–$85k · posted 4 months ago
- Prestige Beauty AdvisorBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Ventura, CA · careers.ulta.com
posted 6 months ago
- Sales Executive, Commercial Lines
Arthur J. Gallagher · Ventura, CA · jobs.ajg.com
posted 6 months ago
- Shift Leader (P1-1360186-0)Shift Supervisor / Service Lead
Panda Express · Ventura, CA · pandacareers.com
posted 7 months ago
- Kitchen Team (P1-1350815-0)Crew / Cashier
Panda Express · Ventura, CA · pandacareers.com
posted 7 months ago
- Kitchen Team (P1-1351666-0)Crew / Cashier
Panda Express · Ventura, CA · pandacareers.com
posted 7 months ago
- Master StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Ventura, CA · careers.ulta.com
posted 0 years ago
- Taco Bell Shift SupervisorShift Supervisor / Service Lead
Taco Bell · Ventura, CA · jobs.tacobell.com
posted 2 years ago
- Pet Groomer Trainee
PetSmart · Ventura, CA · careers.petsmart.com
$17.09–$29.85/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Beauty Advisor (Inside Sales) Sally Beauty 00704Beauty Advisor / Stylist
Sally Beauty · Ventura, CA · eigx.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Ventura, CA · careers.petsmart.com
$17–$29.75/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Full TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Ventura, CA · careers.petsmart.com
$17–$29.75/hr · posted 8 years ago
- Retail Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
PetSmart · Ventura, CA · careers.petsmart.com
$80k–$123k · posted 11 years ago
- Operating Engineer - Plant
Kaiser Permanente · Ventura, CA · kaiserpermanentejobs.org
posted 2 weeks ago