Walnut Creek Jobs

  • Physical Therapist - Full Time SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE! Job

    HCR Manor Care - Walnut Creek, CA

    About the Organization: EEO/Drug-Free Employer Description: Physical Therapist / PT / Physical Therapy Our Company: HCR ManorCare the leading provider of short- and long-term...

    from HCR ManorCare - 15 days ago
  • Sales Representative Part-Time, Full-Time

    Avon - Walnut Creek, CA

    Job Title #1: AVON Independent Sales Representative Location: Work from home; Work online; Part-time or Full Time Opportunity: At a time when opportunites are scarce and...

    from Avon - 10 days ago
  • Data Scientist

    Verizon Wireless - Walnut Creek, CA

    Responsibilities The Data Scientist will report to the Manager, NSS Planning & Reporting and will perform the following primary duties: Build a plan for Big Data strategies that...

    from Verizon Wireless - 1 day ago
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Walnut Creek, California

Walnut Creek is a regional business center and suburb several miles east of Oakland in Contra Costa County, California, USA, in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 64,296. It serves as the commercial and entertainment hub for the neighboring cities within central Contra Costa County, and is located at the junction of the highways from Sacramento, San Jose and San Francisco/Oakland.

Walnut Creek Careers

Among the most common occupations in Walnut Creek are Management, professional, and related occupations, 54%; Sales and office occupations, 27%; and Service occupations, 9%. Approximately 75 percent of workers in Walnut Creek, California work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 10 percent are self-employed.

Walnut Creek Industries

The leading industries in Walnut Creek, California are Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 19%; Educational, health and social services, 17%; and Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing, 14%. Simply Hired's Walnut Creek job listings indicate that the following industries in Walnut Creek are hiring the most workers:

Walnut Creek Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Walnut Creek, California is $55,851, and the median income of households in Walnut Creek was $63,238.
 

Average Salaries in Walnut Creek, CA

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Walnut Creek, CA

 $56,000
 

According to our Walnut Creek Trends data, the number of Walnut Creek, California jobs has decreased by 12% since October 2011.
Walnut Creek job trends

Walnut Creek Employment Statistics

Population of Walnut Creek
Total population 64,296
Male 46.17%
Female 53.83%
Median age 45.1
  
Walnut Creek Housing
Owner-occupied homes 68.3%
Median cost of a home $391,200
Median mortgage payment $1,564
Renter-occupied homes 31.7%
Vacant housing 3.6%
Median monthly rent $1,024
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $66,482
Median for all female full-time $45,220
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 4%
$10,000 to $14,999 4%
$15,000 to $24,999 8%
$25,000 to $34,999 10%
$35,000 to $49,999 14%
$50,000 to $74,999 20%
$75,000 to $99,999 14%
$100,000 to $149,999 14%
$150,000 to $199,999 7%
$200,000 or more 6%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3%
High school graduate 13%
Some college, no degree 21%
Associate's degree 7%
Bachelor's degree 33%
Graduate degree 21%
  
Marital Status
Never married 22%
Currently married 55%
Separated 1%
Widowed 11%
Divorced 11%
  
Race
White 87%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 10%
Other 3%
  
Walnut Creek Commute
Carpool 7.7%
Public transportation 13.8%
Average travel time 33 minutes