State of California

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Local Area Profile

An overview of labor market information in the State of California including employment and unemployment, industry data, wages, consumer price index and more!  Brings all the data together in one place with links to more!

Labor Day Briefing for California  

The Labor Day Briefing presents significant labor market trends and topical statistics relating to the California economy.  (Requires Acrobat Reader.)

Industry Employment Data

• Monthly and Annual Average Estimates (Methodology) :
  • California Current Month Industry Employment, Seasonally Adjusted
  • California Current Month Industry Employment, Not Seasonally Adjusted
  • Industry Employment Data:
    
    Industry Employment Data Search Tool  

    Downloadable Excel Files:

    Area	Monthly Data	Annual Average
    California (Seasonally Adjusted)	1990-1999 2000-present	Not Available
    California (Not Seasonally Adjusted)	1990-1999 2000-present	1990-2007

• Projections of Employment:
  • Industry Employment Projections Table, 2004-2014
  • Methods and Economic Assumptions for Industry Projections

• Detailed Industry Data - Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (ES 202)
        Based on NAICS Classification:
            Quick Query by Geography
            QCEW Data Search Tool 
            (data across geography)

• Business Employment Dynamics (BED): provides data to track changes in employment expansion and contraction at private businesses.

• Hours and Earnings for Manufacturing Industries

• Major Employers by County

• Quarterly Workforce Indicators 

• Size of Business - Businesses by Employment Size, Industry, and County

• Staffing Patterns by Industry and Occupation 

• Agricultural Employment in California is produced monthly for California and six regions in the state.

Occupational Data

• Projections of Employment:
  • Occupational Projections, 2004-2014
         Occupational Projections Data Search Tool  
         Occupational Projections (Excel)
    
  • Occupations With the Most Job Openings, 2004-2014
  • Fastest Growing Occupations, 2004-2014
  • Methods and Economic Assumptions for Occupational Projections

• Occupational Wages
  • Occupational Wages Data Search Tool  
  • Occupational Wages (Excel)

Measures of Income

• Income Data Search Tool  
• Median Income and Poverty Level in 1999 for California and Counties
• Per Capita Personal Income by County from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
• Taxable Sales for California and Counties from the California Board of Equalization

LMI Data for Affirmative Action Programs (Equal Employment Opportunity)

• Total Population by Race/Ethnicity and Sex
  
• Labor Force Status by Race/Ethnicity and Sex of Persons 16 years and over
  
• Civilian Labor Force by Race/Ethnicity and Sex by 14 EEO Occupational Groups
  
• Civilian Labor Force by Race/Ethnicity and Sex by Detailed Occupation
  

WIA Planning Information Packet (Social and Economic Data)

• California

• Table 1:  Public Assistance Recipients by Program
• Table 2:  Public Assistance Recipients (CalWORKs), Characteristics of Recipients 16 Years and Older
• Table 3:  Planning Information for Local Workforce Investment Areas
  (Note:  Separate tables are included for the LWIA jurisdictions in a particular county)
• Table 4:  Lower Living Standard Income Level (LLSIL) and Poverty Guidelines

Population

• Population Data Search Tool  
• California Demographic Research Unit
• United States Census Bureau