Ventura Region

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Ventura Region

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The Ventura region is composed of  Ventura County. Here are the total number of expected job openings from 2023 to 2033. This includes people leaving their jobs, changing jobs, and new jobs being created. The top five jobs were chosen based on projected job openings.

Top Job Projections, 2023-2033

  • Entry-Level Jobs

    Entry-level jobs require a high school diploma, equivalent, or less.

    Home Health and Personal Care Aides

    Projected job openings: 30,280 | Job ads1: 255 

    Median annual wage2,3: $35,189

    Fast Food and Counter Workers

    Projected job openings: 24,560 | Job ads: 53 

    Median annual wage: $43,447

    Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

    Projected job openings: 20,960 | Job ads: 10

    Median annual wage: $36,777

    Cashiers

    Projected job openings: 14,080 | Job ads: 84

    Median annual wage: $36,480

    Retail Salespersons

    Projected job openings: 12,100 | Job ads: 448 

    Median annual wage: $37,219

  • Middle-Skill Jobs

    Middle-skill jobs require education or training beyond high school, but not always a four-year college degree. This may include some college, a certificate or other non-degree award, or an associate degree.

    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary

    Projected job openings: 4,000 | Job ads: 107

    Median annual wage: $49,201

    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

    Projected job openings: 3,930 | Job ads: 196

    Median annual wage: $60,413

    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

    Projected job openings: 3,850 | Job ads: 50

    Median annual wage: $59,036

    Medical Assistants

    Projected job openings: 2,900 | Job ads: 81

    Median annual wage: $51,959

    Nursing Assistants

    Projected job openings: 2,790 | Job ads: 48

    Median annual wage: $47,983

  • High-Skill Jobs

    High-skill jobs require a four-year college degree or higher.

    General and Operations Managers

    Projected job openings: 5,130 | Job ads: 144

    Median annual wage: $105,610

    Registered Nurses

    Projected job openings: 3,060 | Job ads: 327

    Median annual wage: $134,832

    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term

    Projected job openings: 2,350 | Job ads: 25

    Median annual wage: $64,004

    Accountants and Auditors

    Projected job openings: 2,070 | Job ads: 77

    Median annual wage: $91,860

    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

    Projected job openings: 1,730 | Job ads: 22

    Median annual wage: $102,203

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1 The total job ads reflect postings for the listed occupations as of June 10, 2026 - August 8, 2026.
2 Median annual wage is the middle wage when workers’ wages are placed in order. Half of workers earn less and half earn more. It is not an average.
3 Wages do not include self-employed or unpaid family workers. An estimate could not be provided for wages listed as $0.