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Monterey, CA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
  • Few reposted listings (7% appear duplicated)

Monterey, CA job market overview (June 2026)

The Monterey, CA job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 58 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in retail associate and store supervisor / manager.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Monterey, CA job market

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

Top categories

  • Retail Associate10
  • Store Supervisor / Manager7
  • Crew / Cashier5
  • Cook / Kitchen2
  • Delivery Driver2
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead2

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Retail Salespersons4
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers3
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
  • Managers, All Other1
  • Cooks, Restaurant1
  • Bartenders1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail30
  • Food Service / Restaurants20
  • Consumer Goods15
  • Real Estate5
  • Financial Services3
  • Technology2

Employment mix

  • Unspecified47 · 81%
  • Part-time6 · 10%
  • Full-time3 · 5%
  • Temporary1 · 2%
  • Contract1 · 2%

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