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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > Western > California > San Francisco

San Francisco

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
San Francisco Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Nov 2023
Western Consumer Price Index Card Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Sep 2014
Western - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Dec 2023
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – West Consumer price indexes Table Dec 2023
Occupational Employment and Wages in Oakland-Hayward-Berkeley — May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release May 2018
Occupational Employment and Wages in San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward — May 2022 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2023
Consumer Expenditures in the San Francisco Metropolitan Area — 2021–22 Consumer spending News Release Oct 2023
Average Energy Prices, San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward – September 2023 Average energy prices News Release Oct 2023
Consumer Price Index, San Francisco Area — October 2023 Consumer price indexes News Release Nov 2023
CPI Historical Table - San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA (PDF) Consumer price indexes Table Jul 2019
CPI Historical Table - San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA (old base) (PDF) Consumer price indexes Table Jul 2019
CPI Pacific Cities and U.S. City Average - October 2023 (PDF) Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Nov 2023
Changing Compensation Costs in the San Jose Metropolitan Area – September 2023 Benefits, Pay News Release Nov 2023
Fatal Work Injuries in the San Francisco Area – 2013 Workplace fatalities News Release Feb 2015
Occupational Employment and Wages in San Rafael — May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release May 2018
Consumer Price Index Data Tables - Pacific Cities and U.S. City Average Consumer price indexes Factsheet Mar 2020
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Economy at a Glance:
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA
Data Series Back
Data		 May
2023		 June
2023		 July
2023		 Aug
2023		 Sept
2023		 Oct
2023

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 2,542.3 2,540.7 2,567.5 2,551.6 2,555.9 (p)2,552.4

Employment(1)

 2,457.2 2,445.4 2,472.3 2,448.0 2,458.3 (p)2,452.9

Unemployment(1)

 85.1 95.3 95.2 103.6 97.6 (p)99.5

Unemployment Rate(2)

 3.3 3.8 3.7 4.1 3.8 (p)3.9

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 2,530.3 2,544.4 2,534.3 2,528.6 2,515.5 (p)2,540.8

12-month % change

 2.5 2.3 2.5 2.1 1.7 (p)1.4

Manufacturing(3)

 156.9 158.2 158.1 157.1 157.2 (p)156.7

12-month % change

 1.6 1.6 1.5 0.5 0.5 (p)-0.1

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 354.8 355.9 356.8 358.1 358.0 (p)360.8

12-month % change

 0.6 0.7 0.2 0.2 1.0 (p)0.3

Information(3)

 151.4 154.7 153.5 152.8 150.1 (p)151.4

12-month % change

 -0.1 -0.5 -2.5 -3.0 -2.5 (p)-2.4

Financial Activities(3)

 146.7 146.8 147.3 147.1 143.9 (p)146.7

12-month % change

 1.9 0.8 1.2 1.2 0.1 (p)1.0

Professional and Business Services(3)

 524.3 528.0 529.4 525.5 516.7 (p)521.4

12-month % change

 -0.1 -0.1 0.4 -0.5 -1.4 (p)-2.0

Education and Health Services(3)

 403.3 399.8 396.9 396.6 398.9 (p)406.7

12-month % change

 6.7 6.4 6.4 5.9 5.5 (p)5.1

Leisure and Hospitality(3)

 259.8 264.8 266.5 265.4 261.4 (p)262.5

12-month % change

 8.7 8.5 8.8 7.8 6.7 (p)6.1

Other Services(3)

 84.7 86.3 88.4 87.2 86.5 (p)86.0

12-month % change

 3.0 3.5 6.0 5.4 4.8 (p)3.2

Government(3)

 320.9 320.3 306.2 307.0 312.9 (p)316.3

12-month % change

 0.8 0.6 1.0 1.1 1.2 (p)0.9

Consumer Price Index: San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA

CPI-U, All items(4)

   340.056   340.094   341.219

CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change(4)

     2.9   3.4   2.8

CPI-W, All items(5)

   335.725   336.663   337.698

CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change(5)

     2.3   3.3   2.5

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, not seasonally adjusted.
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data.
(4) All Urban Consumers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(5) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(p) Preliminary