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The job market in Whittier, CA is looking very promising with an expected job growth of 35.54%, which is higher than the national average of 30.54%. Not only that, the unemployment rate in Whittier is 3.2%, which is significantly lower than the US average of 4.1%. These numbers clearly show that there are plenty of opportunities for employment in the area and it is a great place to start a career or business. With such high job growth and low unemployment rates, Whittier is an ideal place for anyone looking for work or new career prospects.

The unemployment rate in Whittier is 11.2% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Whittier has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 0.7% over the past year.
- The average salary in Whittier is $80,306.
- The median home cost in Whittier is $696,300

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Whittier? Law Enforcement ($108,839)
- Worst paying jobs? Personal Care ($12,311)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Public Administration ($83,361)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($18,576)
- Average Income of Residents in Whittier ($33,986) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Whittier (11.2) is lower than USA (6)

Process of Job Search

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

     JobsWhittier, CaliforniaUnited States
  $33,986$37,638
  $80,306$69,021
  11.26
  -12.2%-6.2%
  33.2%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationWhittier, CaliforniaUnited States
  Management$79,711$77,236
  Business, Financial$61,019$68,299
  Computer, Math$89,808$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$87,585$86,023
  Sciences$44,688$66,034
  Social Service$64,688$44,925
  Legal$78,292$88,013
  Education$50,313$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$50,254$43,591
  Health Practitioners$90,552$75,327
  Health Technicians$47,218$41,524
  Healthcare Support$26,776$25,441
  Fire Fighters$48,775$35,516
  Law Enforcement$108,839$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$17,331$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$21,637$23,378
  Personal Care$12,311$15,351
  Sales, Related$33,194$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$38,432$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$19,000$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$53,776$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$49,839$48,436
  Production$37,944$38,103
  Transportation$41,645$39,572
  Material Moving$28,578$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryWhittier, CaliforniaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$27,944$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$64,059$44,287
  Manufacturing$42,333$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$48,261$51,301
  Retail Trade$28,877$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$39,435$43,256
  Utilities$71,250$77,546
  Information$43,750$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$62,348$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$42,738$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$60,568$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises$39,688$75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$32,440$30,687
  Educational Services$54,503$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$49,279$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$23,702$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$18,576$18,154
  Other Services$28,947$29,481
  Public Administration$83,361$61,644
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Over 7 years ago

I have lived in Whittier for over 15 years.Whittier is a great place to live. The City Council has spent millions on street improvements especially on the entrances to  More

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The EWCSD has some really good schools. Management needs some work, but great, caring  More

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I have been a parent at St Gregory for almost 5 years now, I am extremely pleased, the teachers have gone above and beyond to educate our children to the fullest to  More

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