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Santee, 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)
  • Pay is above the national median ($29.85/hr vs $26/hr national)

Santee, CA job market overview (July 2026)

The Santee, CA job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 122 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and cook / kitchen, 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 crew / cashier and cook / kitchen.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Santee, CA job market

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

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time23$180k n=3$29.85/hr n=7
Full-time4——
Temporary1——
Intern1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail73—$29.85/hr n=7
Food Service / Restaurants38——
Consumer Goods19—$29.85/hr n=7
Healthcare9$180k n=3—
Professional Services9——

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier9
  • Cook / Kitchen7
  • Store Supervisor / Manager6
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist6
  • Pharmacy5
  • Food Service4

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers2
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2
  • General and Operations Managers1
  • Cooks, Restaurant1
  • Retail Salespersons1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail73
  • Food Service / Restaurants38
  • Consumer Goods19
  • Healthcare9
  • Professional Services9
  • Telecommunications5

Employment mix

  • Unspecified93 · 76%
  • Part-time23 · 19%
  • Full-time4 · 3%
  • Temporary1 · 1%
  • Intern1 · 1%

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