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

San Jose

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
San Jose Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Apr 2026
Western Consumer Price Index Card Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Sep 2014
Western - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Apr 2026
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – West Consumer price indexes Table Apr 2026
Occupational Employment and Wages in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara — May 2024 Employment, Pay News Release May 2025
Average Energy Prices, San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward – December 2024 Average energy prices News Release Jan 2025
Consumer Price Index, San Francisco Area — February 2026 Consumer price indexes News Release Mar 2026
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 — March 2026 (PDF) Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Apr 2026
Changing Compensation Costs in the San Jose Metropolitan Area — December 2025 Benefits, Pay News Release Feb 2026
2018 CPI Geographic Revision Fact Sheet Consumer price indexes Factsheet Mar 2018
Consumer Price Index Data Tables - Pacific Cities and U.S. City Average Consumer price indexes Factsheet Mar 2020
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Economy at a Glance:
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
Data Series Back
Data		 Sept
2025		 Oct
2025		 Nov
2025		 Dec
2025		 Jan
2026		 Feb
2026

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 1,071.4 (2)- 1,067.5 (p)1,066.1 (p)1,058.9  

Employment(1)

 1,022.8 (2)- 1,021.6 (p)1,023.1 (p)1,013.7  

Unemployment(1)

 48.6 (2)- 46.0 (p)43.1 (p)45.1  

Unemployment Rate(3)

 4.5 (2)- 4.3 (p)4.0 (p)4.3  

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(4)

 1,159.1 1,169.0 1,171.9 1,174.9 1,158.5 (p)1,161.9

12-month % change

 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.7 1.6 (p)1.5

Mining and Logging(4)

 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 (p)0.2

12-month % change

 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 (p)0.0

Construction(4)

 53.7 53.9 54.0 53.7 53.2 (p)53.4

12-month % change

 0.0 0.7 2.5 3.7 5.8 (p)5.7

Manufacturing(4)

 128.5 127.6 127.6 127.8 127.1 (p)127.5

12-month % change

 1.7 1.5 0.7 0.9 1.3 (p)1.2

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4)

 116.0 117.6 119.9 121.4 117.6 (p)115.9

12-month % change

 0.1 1.2 0.8 1.0 0.7 (p)0.0

Information(4)

 97.7 98.2 98.3 99.0 97.3 (p)96.8

12-month % change

 3.7 3.6 3.1 3.1 1.8 (p)0.9

Financial Activities(4)

 36.4 36.9 36.9 36.7 35.7 (p)36.0

12-month % change

 0.6 -0.3 -0.5 -1.1 -2.2 (p)-1.1

Professional and Business Services(4)

 277.8 278.7 277.1 277.7 273.4 (p)275.7

12-month % change

 -1.0 -0.4 -0.8 0.4 -0.5 (p)0.1

Education and Health Services(4)

 218.1 223.0 224.5 224.6 225.3 (p)226.9

12-month % change

 5.3 4.8 5.0 5.3 5.9 (p)5.4

Leisure and Hospitality(4)

 102.7 102.6 102.5 103.1 100.3 (p)99.8

12-month % change

 -1.3 -2.0 -0.7 -0.5 0.5 (p)-0.6

Other Services(4)

 27.8 28.2 28.6 28.3 28.2 (p)28.6

12-month % change

 2.2 1.4 3.2 3.3 4.8 (p)4.8

Government(4)

 100.2 102.1 102.3 102.4 100.2 (p)101.1

12-month % change

 0.2 -0.5 -0.5 0.1 -0.9 (p)-0.2

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted.
(2) Data unavailable due to the 2025 lapse in appropriations.
(3) In percent, not seasonally adjusted.
(4) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data.
(p) Preliminary