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Los Altos, CA is an excellent place for finding employment opportunities with its projected job growth of 36.44%, which is significantly higher than the US average job growth of 30.54%. It also has a very low unemployment rate of 2.0%, compared to the national rate of 4.1%, demonstrating the strength of Los Altos's economy and job market. Overall, Los Altos offers ample opportunities for those looking for work, as well as great potential for future growth in employment.

The unemployment rate in Los Altos is 3.9% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Los Altos has been Negative.
- Jobs have Decreased by 7.1% over the past year.
- The average salary in Los Altos is $250,001.
- The median home cost in Los Altos is $3,727,700

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Los_Altos? Maintence, Repair ($250,001)
- Worst paying jobs? Food Prep, Serving ($6,563)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Information ($250,001)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($16,250)
- Average Income of Residents in Los_Altos ($124,369) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Los_Altos (3.9) is lower than USA (6)

Process of Job Search

View jobs in occupation categories below. It is important to join a job site search that offers legally protected status, inclusive workplace, and diverse and inclusive workplace if you're looking for work in Los_Altos. A team that respects gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, and other legally protected status are important to look for.

Diverse and inclusive employers are looking for job seekers with a wide range of skills and experience. You can find jobs in Los_Altos, California that match your qualifications.

     JobsLos Altos, CaliforniaUnited States
  $124,369$37,638
  $250,001$69,021
  3.96
  -7.1%-6.2%
  38.9%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationLos Altos, CaliforniaUnited States
  Management$216,346$77,236
  Business, Financial$138,932$68,299
  Computer, Math$199,391$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$165,078$86,023
  Sciences$149,886$66,034
  Social Service$50,000$44,925
  Legal$245,078$88,013
  Education$48,615$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$105,344$43,591
  Health Practitioners$162,953$75,327
  Health Technicians$26,581$41,524
  Healthcare Support$26,429$25,441
  Fire Fighters $35,516
  Law Enforcement $64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$6,563$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$32,685$23,378
  Personal Care$10,417$15,351
  Sales, Related$143,971$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$69,286$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry $25,716
  Construction, Extraction$42,981$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$250,001$48,436
  Production$19,375$38,103
  Transportation $39,572
  Material Moving$23,424$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryLos Altos, CaliforniaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting $31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$27,286$44,287
  Manufacturing$187,171$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$206,477$51,301
  Retail Trade$110,152$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$66,987$43,256
  Utilities$210,858$77,546
  Information$250,001$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$219,397$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$113,750$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$176,250$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises$234,352$75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$225,313$30,687
  Educational Services$63,333$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$94,104$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$25,847$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$16,250$18,154
  Other Services$28,333$29,481
  Public Administration$209,196$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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Over 16 years ago

Expensive but worth  More

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Over 16 years ago

the quality of life here is very high however the cost of living is also high. extremely high as a matter of fact. I'd like to look at other communities that are less  More

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