Amador County, California

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This page contains current and historical labor market information for Amador County, California. Questions about these data and the local area economy should be directed to the Local Labor Market Consultant assigned to this area.

Amador County Profile

Amador is a place where history, natural resources, and California’s changing economic climate converge. Located in the western foothills of the Sierra Nevada, surrounding counties include Amador to the east, Sacramento to the west, El Dorado to the north, and Calaveras to the south. A scenic area known for its Gold Rush beginnings, Amador also thrived during the deep-rock mining era of the early 1900s. Today, Amador County is emerging as a premium wine growing region and a popular tourist destination. Visit the Amador County Local Area Profile for more information.

The EDD provides an overview of the Industry Employment Data in Amador County. Use the Industry Employment - Official Monthly Estimates  tool to search for data by industry or geographic area.

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Projections of Employment estimate the changes in industry and occupational employment over time resulting from industry growth, technological change, and other factors. California produces long-term (10 year) projections of employment every 2 years for the State and local areas. Statewide short-term (2 year) projections are revised annually.

Long-Term Occupational Projections

Additional Resources

The Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program produces employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. These are estimates of the number of people employed in certain occupations and the wages paid to them. The wage data has not been validated by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and are not official BLS data series; however, EDD Labor Market Information Division feels that the additional information is useful to users of our wage data.

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The Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) program produces a comprehensive tabulation of employment and wage information for workers covered by California Unemployment Insurance laws. The QCEW program serves as a near census of monthly employment and quarterly wage information at the state and county levels and provides the most detailed industry data available. The QCEW data is usually published six months after the end of the quarter.

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