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Jobs in Brea, CA
102 active postings tracked in Brea, CA · collapsed to 90 roles.
Brea, CA Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($29.85/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (12% appear duplicated)
- Net hiring is positive (+15 this week — 23 added vs 8 removed)
Brea, CA job market overview (May 2026)
The Brea, CA job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 102 active job postings tracked here, 34% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and crew / cashier, with retail as the leading sector.
- 34% of postings in Brea, CA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 23 new postings have appeared this week — about 23% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 15 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 1943+ days.
- 15% of postings list a salary range (15 of 102).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $29.85/hr, with 53% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are EssilorLuxottica, Panda Express, and Panera Bread.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in retail associate and crew / cashier.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Brea, CA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Brea, CA.
- 102Active postings
- 23Posted this week
- 35Open 30+ days34% of active
- 2Remote / hybrid2% of active
- 15%List salary15 of 102
- 53%Hourly8 of disclosed
- $98kMedian annual (max)
- $29.85/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 15dMedian agep90 1943d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Retail Associate16
- Crew / Cashier8
- Store Supervisor / Manager7
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist7
- Cook / Kitchen6
- Server / Host4
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other7
- Retail Salespersons4
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
- Fast Food and Counter Workers3
- Cooks, Restaurant2
- Management Analysts1
Top sectors
- Retail50
- Food Service / Restaurants36
- Consumer Goods36
- Financial Services9
- Healthcare6
- Telecommunications1
Employment mix
- Unspecified50 · 49%
- Part-time39 · 38%
- Full-time10 · 10%
- Contract3 · 3%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Restaurant Leader (GM)Restaurant Manager / GM
Raising Cane's · Brea, California · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 8 hours ago
- Advice Representative Nurse Advice Call Center
Providence · Brea, California · providence.jobs
posted 1 day ago
- Call Center Representative× 2 openings
Providence · Brea, California · providence.jobs
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Retail Cosmetics Sales Associate - Clinique, Brea - Full TimeBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Macy's · Brea, California · ebwh.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
$16.90–$24.29/hr · posted 1 day ago
- Beauty Advisor - Full TimeBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Sephora · Brea, California · jobs.sephora.com
posted 3 days ago
- Manager× 2 openings
Panera Bread · Brea, CA, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
most recent posted 5 days ago
- BakerCook / Kitchen× 2 openings
Panera Bread · Brea, CA, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
most recent posted 5 days ago
- Team MemberCrew / Cashier× 2 openings
Panera Bread · Brea, CA, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
most recent posted 5 days ago
- Catering Coodinator× 2 openings
Panera Bread · Brea, CA, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
most recent posted 5 days ago
- Associate× 2 openings
Panera Bread · Brea, CA, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
most recent posted 5 days ago
- AE - Brand Ambassador (Sales Associate)Retail Associate
American Eagle Outfitters · Brea, California · hcml.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 5 days ago
- Assistant Manager(08238) - 103 W. Central Ave. Unit AStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Brea, California · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 6 days ago
- Retail AssociateRetail Associate
Ross Stores · Brea, California · jobs.rossstores.com
posted 1 week ago
- Retail Sales Associate - Womens Shoes, Brea - Full TimeRetail Associate
Macy's · Brea, California · ebwh.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 week ago
- Delivery Driver(08238) - 103 W. Central Ave. Unit ADelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Brea, California · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 week ago
- Sales AssociateRetail Associate× 2 openings
Foot Locker · Brea, California · careers.footlocker.com
most recent posted 1 week ago