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Jobs in Manhattan Beach, CA
89 active postings tracked in Manhattan Beach, CA · collapsed to 87 roles.
Manhattan Beach, CA Job Market Score
- Net hiring is positive (+29 this week — 30 added vs 1 removed)
- Few reposted listings (2% appear duplicated)
- Pay matches the national median ($129k vs $139k national)
Manhattan Beach, CA job market overview (May 2026)
The Manhattan Beach, CA job market is currently strong, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 89 active job postings tracked here, 8% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and retail associate, with manufacturing as the leading sector.
- 8% of postings in Manhattan Beach, CA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 30 new postings have appeared this week — about 34% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 16 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 28+ days.
- 6% of postings list a salary range (5 of 89).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $129k.
- The most active employers right now are Northrop Grumman, Macy's, and American Eagle Outfitters.
What this means for job seekers
- Postings move quickly — apply soon after a role appears.
- Best opportunities are in engineering and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Manhattan Beach, CA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Manhattan Beach, CA.
- 89Active postings
- 30Posted this week
- 7Open 30+ days8% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 6%List salary5 of 89
- 20%Hourly1 of disclosed
- $129kMedian annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 16dMedian agep90 28d (long tail)
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Engineering12
- Retail Associate7
- Store Supervisor / Manager5
- Full-stack2
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist2
- Crew / Cashier2
Top occupations (SOC)
- Software Developers24
- Managers, All Other5
- Retail Salespersons5
- Stockers and Order Fillers2
- Medical Assistants1
- Cooks, Restaurant1
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Manufacturing46
- Government / Public Sector46
- Retail27
- Food Service / Restaurants12
- Consumer Goods12
- Financial Services6
Employment mix
- Unspecified76 · 85%
- Part-time6 · 7%
- Full-time5 · 6%
- Contract2 · 2%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Seasonal Associate-Manhattan Village× 2 openings
Victoria's Secret · Manhattan Beach, California, United States · vsco.taleo.net
most recent posted 3 weeks ago
- Barista - PTBartender / Barista
Barnes & Noble · Manhattan Beach, California · careers.barnesandnoble.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Retail Sales Associate, Manhattan Beach - FlexRetail Associate
Macy's · Manhattan Beach, CA · ebwh.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Retail Sales Associate, Manhattan Beach - Part TimeRetail Associate
Macy's · Manhattan Beach, CA · ebwh.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 month ago
- Aerie - Stock Associate
American Eagle Outfitters · Manhattan Beach, CA · hcml.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 4 months ago
- Sentinel - Systems/Principal Systems Engineer - 17072*Engineering
Northrop Grumman · Manhattan Beach, CA · jobs.northropgrumman.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Software Engineer (AHT)
Northrop Grumman · Manhattan Beach, CA · jobs.northropgrumman.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Sentinel - Principal/Sr. Principal Systems Engineer - 16834*Engineering
Northrop Grumman · Manhattan Beach, CA · jobs.northropgrumman.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Sentinel - Systems/Principal Systems Engineer - 17075*Engineering
Northrop Grumman · Manhattan Beach, CA · jobs.northropgrumman.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Sentinel - Systems/Principal Systems Engineer - 18454*Engineering
Northrop Grumman · Manhattan Beach, CA · jobs.northropgrumman.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Sentinel - Staff Systems Engineer - 17188*Engineering
Northrop Grumman · Manhattan Beach, CA · jobs.northropgrumman.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Sentinel - Principal/Sr. Principal Systems Engineer - 18439*Engineering
Northrop Grumman · Manhattan Beach, CA · jobs.northropgrumman.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- SDS Systems Engineering Department Manager 3- 16825Store Supervisor / Manager
Northrop Grumman · Manhattan Beach, CA · jobs.northropgrumman.com
posted 3 days ago
- Software Engineering Department ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
Northrop Grumman · Manhattan Beach, CA · jobs.northropgrumman.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Instructional Designer (On-Call)
Northrop Grumman · Manhattan Beach, CA · jobs.northropgrumman.com
posted 2 weeks ago