Labor Market Information

Hiring is picking up in San Diego but we're still a long way off from having low unemployment.  Because of the slow recovery for jobs, jobseekers must stay on top of the news to be first in line for the next wave of hiring.  That's why you need to know about the local and regional labor market.

The following links lead you to LMI in various newsletters and notices.

www.bls.gov/oco Links to an external site. Occupational Outlook Handbook

https://www.onetonline.org/ Links to an external site. O*NET OnLine is an application that was created for the general public to provide broad access to the O*NET database of occupational information. O*NET OnLine offers a variety of search options and occupational data. It was developed for the U.S. Department of Labor by the National Center for O*NET Development.

https://www.caljobs.ca.gov/ Links to an external site. Under the More Career Services tab, there are LMI tools and resources.

www.acinet.org Links to an external site. ACINET...the U.S. government sponsors this site about employment trends across occupations and industries. Includes online video "snapshots" of specific occupations.

http://www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov Links to an external site. California Employment Development Department Labor Market Information...employment outlook by occupations; which occupations require licenses and more!

https://economicgraph.linkedin.com/ Links to an external site. LinkedIn’s Economic Graph team partners with world leaders to analyze labor markets and recommend policy solutions to prepare the global workforce for the jobs of the future.

https://myworkforceconnection.org/labor-market-information/labor-market-briefs/ Links to an external site. The San Diego Imperial Counties Community Colleges Regional Consortium for Workforce Development developed a Labor Market Briefs resource to highlight key data across a wide band of sectors. 

https://myworkforceconnection.org/labor-market-information/reports/ Links to an external site. The San Diego Imperial Counties Community Colleges Regional Consortium for Workforce Development developed a page to aggregate reports relevant to the labor market. 

https://www.caljobs.ca.gov/vosnet/default.aspx Links to an external site. CalJobs has an occupational information resource page that can aid in providing labor market information in your local area.