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Silicon Valley Index
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Section / Subsection: Economy < Employment
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Public Data File
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Available online at the Silicon Valley Indicators data hub (www.SiliconValleyIndicators.org)
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Last Updated: May 2025
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Chart/table images avail. for download:
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Contact:
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institute@jointventure.org
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Joint Venture Silicon Valley, Institute for Regional Studies
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Contents:
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IndicatorWorksheetCharts/Tables
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Job Growth1Relative Job Growth
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2Total Number of Jobs and Percent Change Over Prior Year
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3Change in Employment at Startup Companies
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Employment by Type4Change in Employment, by Industry
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5Top 25 Silicon Valley Occupations
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Remote Work6Share of Time Spent Working from Home
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Remote Workers by Place of Residence
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Major Areas of Economic Activity7Employment Levels Relative to Pre-Pandemic, by Major Area of Economic Activity
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8Total Employment, by Major Areas of Economic Activity
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Mid-Year Employment Levels, by Major Areas of Economic Activity
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Employment Growth by Major Areas of Economic Activity (Table)
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9Employment in Major Areas of Economic Activity, by Tier
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Employment by Tier10Total Employment by Tier, Silicon Valley
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Total Employment by Tier, San Francisco
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Percent of Total Employment by Tier, Silicon Valley
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Percent of Total Employment by Tier, San Francisco
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Unemployment11Average Unemployment Rate by Race & Ethnicity
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Weekly Unemployment Insurance Claims by Race & Ethnicity
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12Monthly Unemployment Rate
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13Early Pandemic Startup Layoffs
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14Employees Affected by WARN-Reported Layoffs
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Labor Force Participation15Labor Force Participation Rates, by Age Group
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Gender Gap in Labor Force Participation Rates for Residents Ages 25-54, by Educational Attainment and Presence of Children
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Labor Force Participation Rates, by Age Group and Gender (Table)
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Tech Employment16Change in Employment at Largest Silicon Valley Tech Companies
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Bay Area Share of Top Tech Employers' Workforce
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17Top U.S. Tech Talent Centers (by percent growth, share of local jobs, and total number of tech jobs)
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Businesses18Jobs Supported through Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loans
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