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Fairfield, CA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($29.85/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Few reposted listings (19% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+15 this week — 19 added vs 4 removed)

Fairfield, CA job market overview (May 2026)

The Fairfield, CA job market is currently stable, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 104 active job postings tracked here, 44% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and beauty advisor / stylist, with food service / restaurants 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 crew / cashier and beauty advisor / stylist.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Fairfield, CA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Fairfield, CA.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time23—$29.80/hr n=6
Full-time5——
Contract4——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants45——
Retail41—$29.85/hr n=9
Consumer Goods25—$29.85/hr n=7
Healthcare8——
Professional Services4——

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier10
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist7
  • Store Supervisor / Manager7
  • Server / Host6
  • Food Service5
  • Retail Associate5

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers7
  • Cooks, Restaurant5
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers4
  • Managers, All Other3
  • Retail Salespersons3
  • Waiters and Waitresses2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants45
  • Retail41
  • Consumer Goods25
  • Healthcare8
  • Professional Services4
  • Financial Services2

Employment mix

  • Unspecified72 · 69%
  • Part-time23 · 22%
  • Full-time5 · 5%
  • Contract4 · 4%

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