Cerritos Jobs

Cerritos is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, and is one of several cities that constitute the Gateway Cities of southeast Los Angeles County. It was incorporated on April 24, 1956. The current OMB metropolitan designation for Cerritos is "Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA." According to the California Department of Finance, the population was 55,074 as of 2005. The telephone area code for Cerritos is 562 and the postal ZIP code is 90703.

The two major sources of revenue for Cerritos are from retail sales tax and interest income from the City's General Fund. Employment within Cerritos is primarily located in two districts, Los Cerritos Shopping Center and Cerritos Industrial Park. Businesses found in the Industrial Park provide jobs in light manufacturing and assembly of electronic and automotive parts, among other things. United Parcel Service, the City's largest employer with a staff of 6,000, is located in the Industrial Park. Los Cerritos Center provides for more than 2,500 full and part-time positions and the Cerritos Auto Square employs 2,088 people. Retail and industrial trades are responsible for the City's $2.6 billion taxable retail sales and the $6 billion assessed property valuation. Other companies that have offices in Cerritos include: Delta Dental, Bunn-o-Matic Corporation, Xerox Corporation, Automatic Data Processing , Cingular Wireless, Isuzu, and Memorex. According to the California State Board of...more

Among the most common occupations in Cerritos are Management, professional, and related occupations, 46%; Sales and office occupations, 30%; and Service occupations, 8%. Approximately 70 percent of workers in Cerritos, California work for companies, 16 percent work for the government and 9 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Cerritos, California are Educational, health and social services, 20%; Manufacturing, 15%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's Cerritos job listings indicate that the following industries in Cerritos are hiring the most workers:

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Cerritos, California is $43,762, and the median income of households in Cerritos was $73,030.

According to our Cerritos Trends data, the number of Cerritos, California jobs has increased by 24% since October 2011.

Population of Cerritos Total population 51,488 Male 48.66% Female 51.34% Median age 39.3     Cerritos Housing Owner-occupied homes 83.5% Median cost of a home $281,000 Median mortgage payment $1,378 Renter-occupied homes 16.5% Vacant housing 1.4% Median monthly rent $1,260     Average Income Median for all male full-time $50,103 Median for all female full-time $37,421     Household Income Less than $10,000 3% $10,000 to $14,999 2% $15,000 to $24,999 6% $25,000 to $34,999 7% $35,000 to $49,999 12% $50,000 to $74,999 21% $75,000 to $99,999 18% $100,000 to $149,999 20% $150,000 to $199,999 7% $200,000 or more 3%

Education Less than 9th grade 4% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 5% High school graduate 16% Some college, no degree 21% Associate's degree 10% Bachelor's degree 29% Graduate degree 14%     Marital Status Never married 28% Currently married 61% Separated 1% Widowed 5% Divorced 6%     Race White 28% Black or African American 7% Asian 61% Other 4%     Cerritos Commute Carpool 13.3% Public transportation 1.2% Average travel time 29 minutes