What are the most in demand jobs in Compton, CA?

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Zippia Team · Accepted Answer

While the ebbs and flows of the economy will make some jobs more fashionable than others, there will always be a large number of jobs available in essential businesses like healthcare, public safety, law enforcement, education, and food and agriculture. So we asked our data scientists at Zippia to identify what the most in demand jobs in Compton, CA actually are based on current job postings. Lately it seems that companies in Compton have a particular interest in sales associates.

The top ten most in demand jobs in Compton, CA are:

What's the most in demand job on the market in Compton? Turns out the most in demand job in Compton is sales associate with 106 current open positions. It's not a software engineer or data scientist to our surprise.

How we determined the most in demand jobs in Compton

Using the Zippia database of several million active job postings, we were able to identify the job titles with the most postings in Compton.

We ordered them from the most to least with the job title having the largest number of active job postings being the most in demand jobs.

It's important to note that the data team did normalize the job titles. So, for example, "Accountant I" and "Accountant" would be normalized to "Accountant". Or "High School Teacher" and "High School English Teacher" would match to "High School Teacher".

Detailed List Of The Most In Demand Jobs In Compton, CA

Rank	Job Title	Open Jobs	Average Salary
1	Sales Associate	106	$37,307
2	Shift Supervisor	103	$44,444
3	Customer Service Representative	99	$32,254
4	General Manager	92	$107,174
5	Delivery Driver	81	$40,704
6	Teacher	74	$53,989
7	Case Manager	73	$51,322
8	Cashier	68	$26,936
9	Assistant Manager	67	$49,936
10	Security Officer	66	$32,682
11	Warehouse Associate	64	$31,395
12	Pharmacist Technician	58	$43,994
13	Store Associate	58	$29,586
14	Barista	55	$25,670
15	Department Supervisor	55	$58,784
16	Job Developer	45	$41,067
17	Support	45	$49,058
18	Route Sales Representative	43	$51,452
19	Retail Sales Consultant	41	$38,938
20	Shift Leader	41	$34,249
21	Area Supervisor	40	$38,403
22	Store Protection Specialist	39	$33,954
23	Maintenance Person	38	$38,893
24	Warehouse Worker	38	$30,664
25	Program Manager	35	$95,226
26	Substitute Teacher	35	$33,963
27	Sales Consultant	34	$79,979
28	Associate Retailer	33	$29,345
29	Receiving Associate	33	$32,357
30	Engineering Internship	32	$54,992
31	Housing Specialist	32	$46,398
32	Manufacturing Team Member	32	$32,209
33	Dispatcher	30	$35,241
34	Service Representative	30	$36,225
35	Administrative Assistant	29	$41,374
36	Production Worker	29	$28,315
37	Shift Manager	29	$34,538
38	Accounts Payable Supervisor	28	$58,950
39	Assistant Manager Of Operations	28	$71,174
40	Cook/Team Member	28	$31,182
41	Parts Delivery Driver	28	$30,439
42	Line Haul Driver	27	$63,228
43	Maintenance Technician	27	$43,266
44	Restaurant Manager	27	$49,784
45	Service Assistant	27	$35,287
46	Instructional Aide	26	$32,351
47	Material Handler	26	$30,421
48	Speech Language Pathologist	26	$74,064
49	Assistant Store Manager	25	$37,880
50	Lot Associate	25	$33,610
51	Mechanic	25	$52,296
52	Sales Associate And Customer Service	25	$34,263
53	Sales Representative	25	$51,564
54	Warehouse Supervisor	25	$41,826
55	Business Analyst	24	$76,723
56	Crew Member	24	$27,933
57	Group Fitness Instructor	24	$49,822
58	Registered Nurse	24	$94,531
59	Shot Peening Operator	24	$36,503
60	Inventory Specialist	23	$42,195
61	Personal Trainer	23	$48,738
62	Program Coordinator	23	$56,977
63	Purchasing Manager	23	$105,634
64	CDL Driver	22	$50,633
65	Freight Receiver	22	$28,739
66	Journeyman Lineman	22	$98,289
67	Real Estate Agent	22	$94,465
68	Kids Club Attendant	21	$30,427
69	Kitchen And Bath Designer	21	$52,765
70	Owner/Operator	21	$187,326
71	Quality Inspector	21	$35,291
72	Supervisor	21	$44,204
73	Trainer	21	$43,952
74	Truck Driver	21	$50,472
75	Case Manager Lead	20	$67,112
76	Curriculum Specialist	20	$57,244
77	Dock Worker	20	$32,185
78	Tutor	20	$34,064
79	Fitness Manager	19	$66,473
80	Laboratory Supervisor	19	$79,428
81	Occupational Therapist	19	$95,755
82	Service Team Member	19	$31,086
83	Truck Driver Class A	19	$58,586
84	Advocate	18	$44,938
85	Assets Protection Specialist	18	$47,834
86	Cab Driver	18	$38,401
87	Certified Teacher	18	$68,721
88	Emergency Medical Technician	18	$37,832
89	Housekeeper	18	$31,814
90	Cashier Associate	17	$30,560
91	Finance Manager	17	$103,403
92	Forklift Operator	17	$30,798
93	Middle School English Teacher	17	$56,754
94	Paramedic	17	$50,418
95	Sales Person	17	$42,131
96	Store Manager	17	$49,278
97	Asset Protection Associate	16	$36,200
98	City Driver	16	$45,183
99	Specialist	16	$61,100
100	Support Team Member	16	$31,552