Hot Topic
hottopic.com
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Apparel & Fashion Brands
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How Hot Topic hires
Truth index
B 76/100
Median time to fill
66 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
75%
Reposted roles
0%
Hot Topic scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 4 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 75% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 66 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
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Overview
Hot Topic is a US retailer of music and pop culture apparel and accessories. Its headquarters and distribution teams hire merchandise planners, graphic designers, licensing coordinators, accountants and maintenance technicians. The company is headquartered in City of Industry, California, United States.
Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Hot Topic over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
7
Postings analysed
8
Stack modernity
58/100
Cloud & platforms
Figma
Cognos
Developer tools
Microsoft Excel
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe XD
Canva
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Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$70k
Typical range
$38k – $450k
Open positions
13
10
Jobs
Junior
50%
Middle
10%
Senior
10%
Staff
10%
Architect
20%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 5 | $70k | $38k – $85k |
| Middle | 1 | $85k | $85k |
| Senior | 1 | $85k | $85k |
| Staff | 1 | $40k | $40k |
| Architect | 2 | $400k | $350k – $450k |
Highest paying role
Chief Financial Officer
$450k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Hot Topic
By role, level and city, against the market · 13 jobs with pay
Growth
Hiring Momentum
46/100
Stable
Open positions
13
2 opened / 5 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
66 days
faster than 19% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Administrative
36% ▲
Finance
14% ▲
Operations
14% ▲
Design
7% ▲
Management
7% ▼
Sales
7% ▼
Activity Timeline
Added Oracle ERP to stack
Oct 2026
Added Microsoft Office to stack
Oct 2026
Added Intercom to stack
Oct 2026
Added Canva to stack
Oct 2026
New location: La Vergne
Sep 2026
Added Figma to stack
Sep 2026
Added Adobe XD to stack
Sep 2026
Added Adobe Photoshop to stack
Sep 2026
Added Adobe Illustrator to stack
Sep 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
3
Countries
1
Busiest office
City of Industry
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City of Industry
United States
HQ
9 open roles 10 posted in 90 days 5000+ est. staff $140k Avg Salary
hires for Administrative, Finance, Leadership
La Vergne
United States
Plant / site
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 33% engineering 1000-5000 est. staff $50k Avg Salary
hires for Management, Enterprise Apps, Field & Service
Riverside
United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 500-1000 est. staff $40k Avg Salary
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