Jobs & Employment in Willits, CA
Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data
Employment Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
11.8%
Labor Force
1,778
Employed
1,569
Mean Commute
14 min
How People Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone66.5%
Carpool9.6%
Walk13.0%
Work from Home10.8%
Employment by Sector
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector81.7%
Government39.5%
Self-Employed5.2%
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)Data represents the California metro area
Highest-Paying Job
Software Developers
Top Median Wage
$170,910
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
| Occupation | Employment | Median Wage | Mean Wage | 10th Pct | 90th Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | 292,630 | $170,910 | $185,750 | $103,950 | — |
| Registered Nurses | 326,720 | $140,330 | $148,330 | $100,120 | $208,880 |
| General and Operations Managers | 292,300 | $125,240 | $163,330 | $61,780 | — |
| Accountants and Auditors | 173,370 | $96,360 | $104,710 | $60,920 | $162,150 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 168,180 | $83,820 | $102,050 | $44,440 | $173,080 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | 164,320 | $75,090 | $78,860 | $49,020 | $112,140 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 211,740 | $59,950 | $60,490 | $38,460 | $80,310 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 169,670 | $53,190 | $56,120 | $38,360 | $76,110 |
| Office Clerks, General | 306,000 | $47,920 | $51,160 | $35,600 | $71,490 |
| Customer Service Representatives | 183,350 | $47,790 | $53,090 | $37,340 | $75,160 |
| Security Guards | 185,510 | $43,930 | $45,970 | $36,180 | $59,320 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 382,740 | $42,660 | $44,270 | $35,300 | $55,720 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 267,340 | $39,450 | $43,150 | $35,520 | $56,160 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 237,680 | $38,640 | $42,790 | $34,620 | $57,880 |
| Retail Salespersons | 352,860 | $37,250 | $42,870 | $34,290 | $53,780 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 438,950 | $37,010 | $39,450 | $34,530 | $46,890 |
| Cashiers | 349,300 | $36,270 | $38,750 | $33,910 | $47,630 |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 175,340 | $35,770 | $38,440 | $33,980 | $45,700 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 243,300 | $35,290 | $44,250 | $33,310 | $70,450 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 875,110 | $34,600 | $36,160 | $33,280 | $38,830 |
Willits, CA has an unemployment rate of 11.8% with a labor force of 1,778. The average commute time is 14 minutes. About 66.5% of workers drive alone to work. 10.8% of workers work from home.