Simi Valley Jobs

Simi Valley is an incorporated city located in the extreme southeast corner of Ventura County, California, bordering the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles in the Greater Los Angeles Area. According to the United States Bureau of the Census estimate, the city had a total population of 118,687 in 2005 . Simi Valley is known today as the home of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. It currently ranks as the seventh safest U.S. city with a population between 100,000 and 500,000 but has been ranked most safe in the same class in many prior years. The city gained notoriety as the location of the infamous 1992 trial of the four Los Angeles Police officers accused of beating Rodney King that sparked riots in Los Angeles on April 29, 1992. In some past instances the hills surrounding Simi Valley were chosen as locations for religious and communal cults such as Pisgah Grande, the Blackburn Cult and the WKFL Fountain of the World led by Krishna Venta. Charles Manson and his 'family' lived at...more

Among the most common occupations in Simi Valley are Management, professional, and related occupations, 40%; Sales and office occupations, 31%; and Service occupations, 12%. Approximately 75 percent of workers in Simi Valley, California work for companies, 13 percent work for the government and 9 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Simi Valley, California are Educational services, and health care, and social assistance, 16%; Retail trade, 14%; and Manufacturing, 13%. Simply Hired's Simi Valley job listings indicate that the following industries in Simi Valley are hiring the most workers:

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Simi Valley, California is $54,652, and the median income of households in Simi Valley was $78,692.

According to our Simi Valley Trends data, the number of Simi Valley, California jobs has decreased by 21% since October 2011.

Population of Simi Valley Total population 116,722 Male 49.73% Female 50.27% Median age 36.2     Simi Valley Housing Owner-occupied homes 78.5% Median cost of a home $587,600 Median mortgage payment $1,626 Renter-occupied homes 21.5% Vacant housing 0.9% Median monthly rent $1,289     Average Income Median for all workers $40,893 Median for all male full-time $65,623 Median for all female full-time $43,680     Household Income Less than $10,000 3% $10,000 to $14,999 2% $15,000 to $24,999 8% $25,000 to $34,999 6% $35,000 to $49,999 10% $50,000 to $74,999 20% $75,000 to $99,999 17% $100,000 to $149,999 22% $150,000 to $199,999 8% $200,000 or more 5%

Education Less than 9th grade 2% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7% High school graduate 22% Some college, no degree 29% Associate's degree 9% Bachelor's degree 21% Graduate degree 10%     Marital Status Never married 26% Currently married 60% Separated 1% Widowed 3% Divorced 10%     Race White 80% Black or African American 1% Asian 9% Other 10%     Simi Valley Commute Carpool 6.1% Public transportation 0.8% Average travel time 32 minutes