Category: California
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Ontario, CA – January 2024 Job Market Report – Hiring Heats Up in the New Year
Overview The Ontario job market kicked off 2024 with a positive trend, showing continued growth compared to both the previous month and the same time last year. This report analyzes key data points from the January 2024 jobs report, providing insights for job seekers and employers alike. Highlights What Industries and Occupations Grew What Industries…
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Fremont, CA – January 2024 Job Market Report – Continued Tech Boom Spurs Growth
Overview Fremont, California’s job market roared into 2024, displaying robust growth across several key sectors. The city, a longstanding hub for innovation and technology, mirrored national trends with a surge in tech-related job openings. This report analyzes Fremont’s January 2024 job market, highlighting leading industries, growing occupations, and offering insights into the future outlook. Highlights…
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Chula Vista, CA – January-2024 Job Market Report – Steady Growth Amidst National Uncertainty
Overview The January 2024 job market report for Chula Vista, CA paints a picture of continued growth, though at a slightly slower pace compared to the national average. Local economic indicators suggest a stable job market with opportunities across various industries. Highlights What Industries and Occupations Grew What Industries and Occupations Shrunk Compare to Same…
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Stockton, CA – January 2024 Job Market Report – Positive Signs for the New Year
The January 2024 job market report for Stockton, CA paints a cautiously optimistic picture. While the full data breakdown isn’t available yet (expected release in April 2024 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics), some preliminary insights can be gleaned from the Bureau’s latest Stockton-Lodi, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) data [1]. Overview Stockton’s labor force…
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Bakersfield, CA – January 2024 Job Market Report – Modest Growth Continues
Overview The January 2024 jobs report for Bakersfield, CA indicates continued, though modest, growth in the local labor market. The unemployment rate remained steady at 5.1%, unchanged from December 2023. This is slightly below the national average of 4.0% for January 2024. Highlights What Industries and Occupations Grew The leisure and hospitality industry saw the…
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San Francisco, CA – January 2024 Job Market Report – Still Feeling the Tech Shift
Overview: San Francisco’s job market in January 2024 continued to reflect ongoing adjustments within the tech sector. While overall job growth remained positive, the pace slowed compared to previous months. Specific industries, particularly those heavily reliant on venture capital funding, showed signs of contraction. Highlights: What Industries and Occupations Grew: What Industries and Occupations Shrank:…
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San Jose, CA – January 2024 Job Market Report – A Tale of Two Surveys
San Jose’s January 2024 job market report painted a complex picture, depending on the data source. A surface-level analysis based on employer surveys presented a robust job market, while a deeper dive revealed underlying nuances. Overview Headlines lauded the January national report boasting a staggering 353,000 new jobs – nearly double what economists predicted. San…
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San Diego, CA – January 2024 Job Market Report – Modest Growth with Shifting Landscape
San Diego’s job market in January 2024 presented a picture of moderate growth alongside some concerning sectoral contractions. While the unemployment rate remained steady at 4.3%, positive signs emerged in the form of an overall nonfarm job increase compared to January 2023. However, a closer look reveals a more nuanced story, with specific industries experiencing…
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Los Angeles, CA – January 2024 Job Market Report – Hiring Heats Up in Service Industries
Overview The January 2024 jobs report for Los Angeles indicates a continuation of the positive trends observed in the latter half of 2023. The unemployment rate dipped slightly to 4.8%, marking a decrease from 5.1% in December 2023. This suggests a tightening labor market, with employers facing some challenges in filling open positions. Job growth…
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Oakland, CA – January 2024 Jobs Market Report – Steady Growth Amidst National Uncertainty
Oakland’s job market held steady in January 2024, defying concerns of a national slowdown. While the official January Jobs Report for Oakland is not yet available (due in March 2024), early indicators suggest continued growth, albeit at a slower pace than previous months. Highlights: What Industries and Occupations Grew: What Industries and Occupations Shrank: Compare…