San Diego County unemployment rate declines to 3.1% in September

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San Diego County's unemployment rate decreased to 3.1% in September, down from a revised 3.4% in August, according to the latest figures released by the state Employment Development Department.

September's unemployment rate was considerably less than September 2021's rate of 5.4%. Last month's rates compare with an unadjusted unemployment rate of 3.7% for California and 3.3% for the nation during the same period.

Government led all industry sectors in month-over gains with 6,800 jobs added. Local government — up 5,000 — accounted for most of the increase, as state governments posted job gains of 1,800. Federal government jobs remained unchanged over the month. Leisure and hospitality experienced the most significant month-over decline with a reduction of 4,100 jobs. Six other industries reported a reduction in employment, including manufacturing — down 1,700 — trade, transportation, and utilities — 800 — financial activities — 500 — construction — 400 — other services — 300 — and information losing 200.

 

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