Torrance Jobs

  • MAINTENANCE PERSON

    Triwell Properties - Torrance, CA

    Experienced, full-time, on-site maintenance person needed for a quality 77-unit apartment community in Torrance, CA. Applicants must have strong knowledge and hands-on experience...

    from Triwell Properties Inc. - 6 days ago
  • Truck Driver - Company Over The Road. We Train!

    C.R. England - Torrance, CA

    C.R. England is now hiring Company Over the Road Truck Drivers. With this truck driving job you can expect competitive miles and pay with industry leading benefits. Join one of...

    from C.R. England - 6 days ago
  • Emergency Room Nurse - Emergency Nurse - (ER RN)

    American Mobile - Torrance, CA

    Job Description & Requirements Emergency Room Nurse - Emergency Nurse - (ER RN) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $32.71 * Exclusive opportunity with AMN Healthcare...

    from American Mobile - 3 days ago
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Torrance, California

Torrance is a city located in the southwestern or "South Bay" region of Los Angeles County, California. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 137,946; in 2005 the population was estimated to be 142,384. Torrance is the sixth largest city in Los Angeles County and the 34th largest in the state of California.

Torrance Careers

Among the most common occupations in Torrance are Management, professional, and related occupations, 48%; Sales and office occupations, 27%; and Service occupations, 9%. Approximately 77 percent of workers in Torrance, California work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 8 percent are self-employed.

Torrance Industries

The leading industries in Torrance, California are Manufacturing, 18%; Educational services, and health care, and social assistance, 16%; and Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services, 14%. Simply Hired's Torrance job listings indicate that the following industries in Torrance are hiring the most workers:

Torrance Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Torrance, California is $55,530, and the median income of households in Torrance was $66,999.
 

Average Salaries in Torrance, CA

In USD as of May 23, 2013
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Torrance, CA

 $56,000
 

According to our Torrance Trends data, the number of Torrance, California jobs has increased by 3% since October 2011.
Torrance job trends

Torrance Employment Statistics

Population of Torrance
Total population 138,618
Male 49.75%
Female 50.25%
Median age 41.0
  
Torrance Housing
Owner-occupied homes 54.5%
Median cost of a home $632,000
Median mortgage payment $1,830
Renter-occupied homes 45.5%
Vacant housing 4.0%
Median monthly rent $1,183
  
Average Income
Median for all workers $42,952
Median for all male full-time $66,164
Median for all female full-time $44,895
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 6%
$10,000 to $14,999 2%
$15,000 to $24,999 9%
$25,000 to $34,999 8%
$35,000 to $49,999 12%
$50,000 to $74,999 18%
$75,000 to $99,999 15%
$100,000 to $149,999 16%
$150,000 to $199,999 9%
$200,000 or more 5%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 5%
High school graduate 17%
Some college, no degree 23%
Associate's degree 9%
Bachelor's degree 28%
Graduate degree 15%
  
Marital Status
Never married 28%
Currently married 53%
Separated 3%
Widowed 6%
Divorced 10%
  
Race
White 57%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 34%
Other 7%
  
Torrance Commute
Carpool 8.8%
Public transportation 1.0%
Average travel time 24 minutes