San Luis Obispo County, California
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This page contains current and historical labor market information for San Luis Obispo County, California, which is also known as the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande Metropolitan Statistical Area. Some data are available only at the Metropolitan Area level. San Luis Obispo County is a part of the Coastal Economic Market. Questions about these data and the local area economy should be directed to the Local Labor Market Researcher assigned to this area.
San Luis Obispo County Profile
San Luis Obispo County is located on California’s central coast. The county is bordered on the north by Monterey, on the east by Kern and to the south by Santa Barbara. San Luis Obispo has several tourist attractions and recreational areas, including Hearst Castle in San Simeon, visited by more than 70,000 people annually.. Visit the San Luis Obispo County Local Area Profile for more information.
The EDD provides an overview of the Industry Employment Data in San Luis Obispo 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
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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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