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Jobs in Chico, CA
133 active postings tracked in Chico, CA · collapsed to 118 roles.
Chico, CA Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($29.85/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (11% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 23% from the last 14 days)
Chico, CA job market overview (May 2026)
The Chico, CA job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 133 active job postings tracked here, 62% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.
- 62% of postings in Chico, CA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 21 new postings have appeared this week — about 16% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 204 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 376+ days.
- 6% of postings list a salary range (8 of 133).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $29.85/hr, with 75% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Costco, Panda Express, and Walgreens.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in crew / cashier and store supervisor / manager.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Chico, CA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Chico, CA.
- 133Active postings
- 21Posted this week
- 83Open 30+ days62% of active
- 2Remote / hybrid2% of active
- 6%List salary8 of 133
- 75%Hourly6 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $29.85/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 204dMedian agep90 376d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Crew / Cashier13
- Store Supervisor / Manager11
- Pharmacy8
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist6
- Retail Associate6
- Delivery Driver5
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers5
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers4
- Managers, All Other3
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
- Cooks, Restaurant2
- Pharmacy Technicians2
Top sectors
- Retail90
- Food Service / Restaurants34
- Consumer Goods27
- Healthcare10
- Transportation & Logistics4
- Energy2
Employment mix
- Unspecified101 · 76%
- Part-time15 · 11%
- Contract6 · 5%
- Intern5 · 4%
- Full-time3 · 2%
- Temporary3 · 2%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Cashier Assistant (Front End)Crew / Cashier
Costco · Chico, California · careers.costco.com
posted 10 months ago
- Beauty Advisor (Inside Sales) Sally Beauty 01059Beauty Advisor / Stylist
Sally Beauty · Chico, California · eigx.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 11 months ago
- Elite StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Chico, California · careers.ulta.com
posted 11 months ago
- Master StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Chico, California · careers.ulta.com
posted 11 months ago
- Pet Groomer Trainee
PetSmart · Chico, California · careers.petsmart.com
$17.09–$29.85/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Cashier/Pizza Maker Chico 7832Crew / Cashier
Domino's Pizza · Chico, California · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Chico, California · careers.petsmart.com
$17–$29.75/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Delivery Driver Chico 7832Delivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Chico, California · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 4 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Full TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Chico, California · careers.petsmart.com
$17–$29.75/hr · posted 8 years ago