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Jobs in Compton, CA
49 active postings tracked in Compton, CA · collapsed to 45 roles.
Compton, CA Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($29.85/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (8% appear duplicated)
- Hiring is shrinking (4 added vs 10 removed this week)
Compton, CA job market overview (May 2026)
The Compton, CA job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 49 active job postings tracked here, 51% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.
- 51% of postings in Compton, CA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 4 new postings have appeared this week — about 8% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 45 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 2040+ days.
- 14% of postings list a salary range (7 of 49).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $29.85/hr, with 86% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Panda Express, Kroger, and PetSmart.
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 store supervisor / manager.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Compton, CA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Compton, CA.
- 49Active postings
- 4Posted this week
- 25Open 30+ days51% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 14%List salary7 of 49
- 86%Hourly6 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $29.85/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 45dMedian agep90 2040d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Retail Associate6
- Store Supervisor / Manager6
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist5
- Crew / Cashier4
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead2
- Warehouse / Stocker2
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers4
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
- Managers, All Other1
- Software Developers1
- Fast Food and Counter Workers1
Top sectors
- Retail33
- Food Service / Restaurants23
- Consumer Goods17
Employment mix
- Unspecified30 · 61%
- Part-time14 · 29%
- Full-time4 · 8%
- Intern1 · 2%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Assistant Manager (P1-1382887-1)Store Supervisor / Manager
Panda Express · Compton, CA · pandacareers.com
posted 3 months ago
- Store Manager (P1-1382860-1)Store Supervisor / Manager
Panda Express · Compton, CA · pandacareers.com
posted 3 months ago
- Assistant Manager (P1-1382888-1)Store Supervisor / Manager
Panda Express · Compton, CA · pandacareers.com
posted 3 months ago
- Store Manager (P1-1382861-1)Store Supervisor / Manager
Panda Express · Compton, CA · pandacareers.com
posted 3 months ago
- Service LeaderShift Supervisor / Service Lead
Chipotle · Compton, CA · jobs.chipotle.com
posted 3 months ago
- Master StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Compton, CA · careers.ulta.com
posted 3 months ago
- Beauty AdvisorBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Compton, CA · careers.ulta.com
posted 4 months ago
- Shift Leader (P1-1360564-0)Shift Supervisor / Service Lead
Panda Express · Compton, CA · pandacareers.com
posted 7 months ago
- Kitchen Team (P1-1351215-0)Crew / Cashier
Panda Express · Compton, CA · pandacareers.com
posted 7 months ago
- Pet Groomer Trainee
PetSmart · Compton, CA · careers.petsmart.com
$17.09–$29.85/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Compton, CA · careers.petsmart.com
$17–$29.75/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Full TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Compton, CA · careers.petsmart.com
$17–$29.75/hr · posted 8 years ago
- Retail Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
PetSmart · Compton, CA · careers.petsmart.com
$80k–$123k · posted 11 years ago
- Retail Shortage Control Part Time
Burlington Stores · Compton, CA · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Shortage Control Lead Full Time
Burlington Stores · Compton, CA · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Merchandiser StockerWarehouse / Stocker
Keurig Dr Pepper · Compton, CA · kdrp.eightfold.ai
posted 2 weeks ago