Jobs & Employment in China Lake Acres, CA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

7.0%

Labor Force

1,149

Employed

1,069

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
66.7%
Carpool
12.2%
Work from Home
20.0%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Private Sector
80.0%
Government
31.4%

Top Occupations & Wages

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)

Data represents the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metro area

Highest-Paying Job

Registered Nurses

Top Median Wage

$127.5K

per year

Occupations Tracked

20

OccupationMedian
Salary Range
$33.3K$123.5K$213.8K
Registered Nurses$127.5K
Correctional Officers and Jailers$104.1K
General and Operations Managers$102.5K
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$99.4K
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$91.5K
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$77.0K
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$67.3K
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$57.6K
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$46.8K
Office Clerks, General$44.6K
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$39.1K
Stockers and Order Fillers$38.4K
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$36.8K
Fast Food and Counter Workers$36.4K
Retail Salespersons$35.2K
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$35.1K
Packers and Packagers, Hand$34.9K
Cashiers$34.7K
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$33.4K
Waiters and Waitresses$33.4K

China Lake Acres, CA has an unemployment rate of 7.0% with a labor force of 1,149. About 66.7% of workers drive alone to work. 20.0% of workers work from home.