San Jose, CA

San Jose, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, CA

Labor Force Summary

Population

1921648

/ As of 2023 /

Decreased

71752

/ From 2018-2023 /

Projected Decline

80488

/ 2023-2028 /

Employment Increased by

3.6%

/ From 2018-2023 /

Total Regional Employment

1249394

/ As of 2023 /

13097

/ 5 Year Increase /

Projected growth by 88723

Population w/ Associates Degree

6.7%

Employees w/ Bachelors Degree

27.7%

Total Employable Population

1567071

Not in Labor Force

496878

/ Age 16+ /

Labor Force

1070193

/ Unemployed: 44,619 /

Under 16

336527

/ & Military, Institutional /

Unemployment Rate

4.17%

/ March 2024 /

Up from

2.59%

/ 5 Years Before /

Largest Industries

/ 2023 /

Manufacturing

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Healthcare & Social Assistance

Number of companies that posted jobs in the last 12 months

17321

Top Growing Occupations

/ 2023 /

Management

Computer & Mathematical

Healthcare Support

Healthcare Practitioners & Technical

Business & Financial Operations

Top Posted Occupations

/ 2023 /

Computer & Mathematical

Management

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical

Sales and Related

Office and Administrative Support

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