SOUTH BAY WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD - 2011

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The industry sector with the largest decrease is Manufacturing, which is expected to lose about 700 jobs. The fastest growing non -farm industry sectors, based on growth rate, are Education Services, Health Care and Social Assistance (26 percent), Government (9.9 percent), and Wholesale Trade (9.8 percent). The only other industry sector growing faster than the county's non -farm employment growth rate is Leisure and Hospitality (9.3 percent). The Construction industry is expected to rebound during the projection period but due to the large declines that occurred in 2009, this industry sector is not projected to create enough jobs to return to its 2008 employment level. Orange County (Anaheim, Orange County, Santa Ana) 2008 -2018 Projection Highlights Orange County constitutes 10 percent of California's total non -farm employment and will contribute about 8 percent of the state's new non -farm jobs during this period. Professional and Business Services; Education Services, Health Care, and Social Assistance; and Leisure and Hospitality industry sectors will generate about 67 percent of these new jobs. Also, Government and Retail Trade will add a combined total of more than 23,000 new jobs. The fastest growing non -farm industry sector is Education Services, Health Care and Social Assistance with a rate of about 2.2 percent per year. Average annual growth rates in Professional and Business Services (1.3 percent); Leisure and Hospitality (1.1 percent); Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities (1 percent); and Construction (0.9 percent) will exceed the annual growth rate for total non -farm employment in the county. Sacramento City and County 2008 -2018 Sacramento,_ Placer, Yolo, and El Dorado Counties Proiection Highlights The Education Services, Health Care and Social Assistance sector will generate an estimated 26,000 jobs, the largest number of new jobs for the outlook period in any sector. An additional 19,600 new jobs are estimated for the Professional and Business Services sector, and 19,000 new jobs are projected in the Government sector. These three sectors account for 70 percent of new jobs in Non -farm employment. The fastest growing non -farm industry sector is Education Services, Health Care and Social Assistance with an annual average growth rate of 2.6 percent. Other major industry sectors with significant growth rates are Professional and Business Services (1.8 percent) and Leisure and Hospitality (1.3 percent). The growth rate of 0.8 percent for the Government sector, which dominates total employment in the region, is forecasted to fall short of the one percent growth rate for the region. The Manufacturing and Information sectors are expected to show negative growth rates for the projection period. San Benito County 2008 -2018 Santa Clara and San Benito Counties Projection Highlights Non -farm employment is expected to produce 91 percent of new jobs in the region. The Professional and Business Services and Education, Health Care, and Social Assistance industry sectors will lead non- farm employment growth, producing 51 percent of new non -farm jobs. Information is projected to be .l