Student jobs in Los Angeles, CA
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Los Angeles at a glance for students
Los Angeles is a vibrant city for students, offering diverse opportunities for part-time work that fits around your class schedule. From campus jobs to local businesses, there's something for every student.
$17-24/hour
Typical student pay
1,000+ jobs
Active opportunities
Westwood, Downtown LA, Koreatown
Popular areas
Transportation:
Metro Expo Line (E) connects Westwood to DTLA. Metro D Line (Purple) serves Koreatown. Extensive bus network (Metro and Big Blue Bus) covers most student areas.
Working regulations for students in Los Angeles, CA
Minimum wage & working hours
California minimum wage is $16.00 per hour. Many employers pay above this. Domestic students can work unlimited hours, while international students on F-1 visas are typically limited to 20 hours per week during the academic term for on-campus work.
International students
If you're on an F-1 visa, you can work on-campus up to 20 hours per week during the semester without special authorization. Off-campus work requires CPT (Curricular Practical Training) or OPT (Optional Practical Training) approval from your university's international office. Always verify work authorization before accepting any job.
This information is for general guidance only. Consult official labor resources or your university's career center for specific questions.