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Jobs in Whittier, CA
60 active postings tracked in Whittier, CA · collapsed to 54 roles.
Whittier, CA Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($29.85/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (10% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 38% from the last 14 days)
Whittier, CA job market overview (May 2026)
The Whittier, CA job market is currently stable, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 60 active job postings tracked here, 43% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 43% of postings in Whittier, CA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 15 new postings have appeared this week — about 25% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 21 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 806+ days.
- 13% of postings list a salary range (8 of 60).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $29.85/hr, with 88% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Panda Express, PetSmart, and Domino's Pizza.
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 retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Whittier, CA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Whittier, CA.
- 60Active postings
- 15Posted this week
- 26Open 30+ days43% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 13%List salary8 of 60
- 88%Hourly7 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $29.85/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 21dMedian agep90 806d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Crew / Cashier8
- Retail Associate7
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist5
- Store Supervisor / Manager5
- Food Service4
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead2
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers4
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
- Cooks, Restaurant2
- Registered Nurses1
- Pharmacists1
Top sectors
- Retail32
- Food Service / Restaurants23
- Consumer Goods21
- Healthcare5
- Financial Services3
- Manufacturing1
Employment mix
- Unspecified41 · 68%
- Part-time13 · 22%
- Full-time4 · 7%
- Temporary1 · 2%
- Contract1 · 2%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Kitchen Team (P1-1351273-7)Crew / Cashier
Panda Express · Whittier, CA · pandacareers.com
posted 1 month ago
- Beauty AdvisorBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Whittier, CA · careers.ulta.com
posted 4 months ago
- Catering LeadFood Service× 2 openings
Panera Bread · Whittier, California, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
most recent posted 6 months ago
- Kitchen Team (P1-1351707-2)Crew / Cashier
Panda Express · Whittier, CA · pandacareers.com
posted 6 months ago
- Shift Leader (P1-1361020-1)Shift Supervisor / Service Lead
Panda Express · Whittier, CA · pandacareers.com
posted 6 months ago
- Elite StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Whittier, CA · careers.ulta.com
posted 8 months ago
- Master StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Whittier, CA · careers.ulta.com
posted 8 months ago
- PetsHotel Supervisor
PetSmart · Whittier, CA · careers.petsmart.com
$18.59–$33.59/hr · posted 1 year ago
- Pet Groomer Trainee
PetSmart · Whittier, CA · careers.petsmart.com
$17.09–$29.85/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Whittier, CA · careers.petsmart.com
$17–$29.75/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Full TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Whittier, CA · careers.petsmart.com
$17–$29.75/hr · posted 8 years ago
- Retail Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
PetSmart · Whittier, CA · careers.petsmart.com
$80k–$123k · posted 11 years ago
- Sales Associate LensCraftersRetail Associate
EssilorLuxottica · Whittier, CA · careers.essilorluxottica.com
posted 1 week ago
- Level II Staff RN - Whittier - Pediatrics - Temporary - PT (20) - 9:00 AM - 1:00 PMRegistered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente · Whittier, CA · kaiserpermanentejobs.org
posted 2 weeks ago
- Eyecare Sales Associate - Golden OptometricRetail Associate
EssilorLuxottica · Whittier, CA · careers.essilorluxottica.com
posted 2 days ago
- Retail Store Management New Store
Burlington Stores · Whittier, CA · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago