South San Francisco, CA Unemployment Rate Report

South San Francisco, CA Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in South-San-Francisco, California has ranged from 1.9% in December 1999 to 15.0% in May 2020. The current unemployment rate for South-San-Francisco is 2.4% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

South San Francisco, CA Unemployment Rate by Month

Low Unemployment Area

South San Francisco, CA Current Unemployment - 2.4%

South San Francisco, CA Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2022	3.8%	5.5%	4.0%
2 / 2022	3.1%	4.9%	3.8%
3 / 2022	2.4%	4.3%	3.6%
4 / 2022	2.1%	3.9%	3.6%
5 / 2022	2.0%	3.4%	3.6%
6 / 2022	2.3%	4.0%	3.6%
7 / 2022	2.2%	3.9%	3.5%
8 / 2022	2.4%	4.1%	3.7%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2021	7.0%	9.2%	6.3%
2 / 2021	6.4%	8.4%	6.2%
3 / 2021	6.0%	8.2%	6.0%
4 / 2021	6.2%	8.1%	6.1%
5 / 2021	5.8%	7.5%	5.8%
6 / 2021	6.4%	8.0%	5.9%
7 / 2021	6.0%	7.8%	5.4%
8 / 2021	5.4%	7.2%	5.2%
9 / 2021	4.7%	6.1%	4.7%
10 / 2021	4.5%	5.8%	4.6%
11 / 2021	3.9%	5.2%	4.2%
12 / 2021	3.4%	4.8%	3.9%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2020	2.2%	4.3%	3.6%
2 / 2020	2.2%	4.3%	3.5%
3 / 2020	3.0%	5.8%	4.4%
4 / 2020	14.9%	16.1%	14.7%
5 / 2020	15.0%	16.0%	13.3%
6 / 2020	14.4%	15.1%	11.1%
7 / 2020	12.4%	13.9%	10.2%
8 / 2020	9.6%	11.3%	8.4%
9 / 2020	9.7%	10.7%	7.9%
10 / 2020	8.5%	9.0%	6.9%
11 / 2020	6.7%	8.3%	6.7%
12 / 2020	7.4%	9.1%	6.7%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2019	2.7%	4.8%	4.0%
2 / 2019	2.6%	4.5%	3.8%
3 / 2019	2.6%	4.5%	3.8%
4 / 2019	2.2%	3.8%	3.6%
5 / 2019	2.1%	3.6%	3.6%
6 / 2019	2.5%	4.1%	3.7%
7 / 2019	2.6%	4.4%	3.7%
8 / 2019	2.4%	4.2%	3.7%
9 / 2019	2.0%	3.6%	3.5%
10 / 2019	2.1%	3.7%	3.6%
11 / 2019	2.0%	3.7%	3.5%
12 / 2019	1.9%	3.7%	3.5%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2018	2.6%	4.7%	4.1%
2 / 2018	2.5%	4.6%	4.1%
3 / 2018	2.4%	4.5%	4.0%
4 / 2018	2.2%	4.0%	3.9%
5 / 2018	2.0%	3.7%	3.8%
6 / 2018	2.7%	4.4%	4.0%
7 / 2018	2.6%	4.5%	3.9%
8 / 2018	2.6%	4.4%	3.8%
9 / 2018	2.2%	3.9%	3.7%
10 / 2018	2.3%	4.0%	3.8%
11 / 2018	2.3%	4.0%	3.7%
12 / 2018	2.3%	4.2%	3.9%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2017	3.4%	5.6%	4.7%
2 / 2017	3.2%	5.4%	4.7%
3 / 2017	3.1%	5.1%	4.4%
4 / 2017	2.8%	4.7%	4.4%
5 / 2017	2.8%	4.4%	4.4%
6 / 2017	3.2%	4.9%	4.3%
7 / 2017	3.2%	5.1%	4.3%
8 / 2017	3.1%	5.0%	4.4%
9 / 2017	2.7%	4.4%	4.2%
10 / 2017	2.7%	4.3%	4.1%
11 / 2017	2.5%	4.3%	4.2%
12 / 2017	2.3%	4.3%	4.1%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2016	3.3%	5.9%	4.9%
2 / 2016	3.2%	5.8%	4.9%
3 / 2016	3.2%	5.8%	5.0%
4 / 2016	3.0%	5.3%	5.0%
5 / 2016	2.7%	5.0%	4.8%
6 / 2016	3.3%	5.6%	4.9%
7 / 2016	3.5%	5.8%	4.8%
8 / 2016	3.4%	5.6%	4.9%
9 / 2016	3.2%	5.3%	5.0%
10 / 2016	3.3%	5.3%	4.9%
11 / 2016	3.2%	5.1%	4.7%
12 / 2016	3.1%	5.1%	4.7%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2015	4.1%	7.2%	5.7%
2 / 2015	3.9%	6.8%	5.5%
3 / 2015	3.8%	6.6%	5.4%
4 / 2015	3.5%	6.1%	5.4%
5 / 2015	3.6%	6.1%	5.6%
6 / 2015	3.8%	6.3%	5.3%
7 / 2015	3.9%	6.5%	5.2%
8 / 2015	3.6%	6.1%	5.1%
9 / 2015	3.4%	5.7%	5.0%
10 / 2015	3.5%	5.7%	5.0%
11 / 2015	3.4%	5.7%	5.1%
12 / 2015	3.2%	5.6%	5.0%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2014	5.0%	8.5%	6.6%
2 / 2014	5.1%	8.4%	6.7%
3 / 2014	5.0%	8.3%	6.7%
4 / 2014	4.2%	7.3%	6.2%
5 / 2014	4.3%	7.2%	6.3%
6 / 2014	4.5%	7.4%	6.1%
7 / 2014	4.8%	7.9%	6.2%
8 / 2014	4.6%	7.6%	6.1%
9 / 2014	4.2%	7.0%	5.9%
10 / 2014	4.2%	6.9%	5.7%
11 / 2014	4.1%	6.9%	5.8%
12 / 2014	3.7%	6.6%	5.6%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2013	6.4%	10.2%	8.0%
2 / 2013	6.0%	9.7%	7.7%
3 / 2013	5.8%	9.4%	7.5%
4 / 2013	5.3%	8.7%	7.6%
5 / 2013	5.3%	8.6%	7.5%
6 / 2013	5.9%	9.2%	7.5%
7 / 2013	5.9%	9.3%	7.3%
8 / 2013	5.6%	8.9%	7.2%
9 / 2013	5.4%	8.5%	7.2%
10 / 2013	5.5%	8.5%	7.2%
11 / 2013	5.2%	8.3%	6.9%
12 / 2013	4.8%	8.0%	6.7%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2012	7.5%	11.4%	8.3%
2 / 2012	7.4%	11.3%	8.3%
3 / 2012	7.3%	11.0%	8.2%
4 / 2012	6.7%	10.3%	8.2%
5 / 2012	6.8%	10.2%	8.2%
6 / 2012	7.2%	10.6%	8.2%
7 / 2012	7.2%	10.9%	8.2%
8 / 2012	6.9%	10.4%	8.1%
9 / 2012	6.3%	9.6%	7.8%
10 / 2012	6.3%	9.7%	7.8%
11 / 2012	6.2%	9.5%	7.7%
12 / 2012	6.0%	9.6%	7.9%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2011	8.5%	12.6%	9.1%
2 / 2011	8.3%	12.2%	9.0%
3 / 2011	8.3%	12.1%	9.0%
4 / 2011	7.9%	11.5%	9.1%
5 / 2011	7.7%	11.3%	9.0%
6 / 2011	8.4%	12.0%	9.1%
7 / 2011	8.3%	12.2%	9.0%
8 / 2011	8.1%	11.9%	9.0%
9 / 2011	7.9%	11.5%	9.0%
10 / 2011	7.8%	11.3%	8.8%
11 / 2011	7.5%	11.0%	8.6%
12 / 2011	7.2%	11.0%	8.5%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2010	9.3%	12.7%	9.8%
2 / 2010	9.1%	12.6%	9.8%
3 / 2010	9.4%	12.6%	9.9%
4 / 2010	8.8%	12.0%	9.9%
5 / 2010	8.6%	11.7%	9.6%
6 / 2010	9.0%	12.0%	9.4%
7 / 2010	9.1%	12.6%	9.4%
8 / 2010	8.9%	12.3%	9.5%
9 / 2010	8.7%	11.9%	9.5%
10 / 2010	8.6%	11.9%	9.4%
11 / 2010	8.8%	12.3%	9.8%
12 / 2010	8.2%	12.1%	9.3%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2009	8.6%	10.2%	7.8%
2 / 2009	9.1%	10.6%	8.3%
3 / 2009	9.7%	10.9%	8.7%
4 / 2009	9.4%	10.4%	9.0%
5 / 2009	9.8%	10.6%	9.4%
6 / 2009	10.6%	11.3%	9.5%
7 / 2009	10.7%	11.7%	9.5%
8 / 2009	10.7%	11.5%	9.6%
9 / 2009	10.7%	11.4%	9.8%
10 / 2009	10.7%	11.6%	10.0%
11 / 2009	10.4%	11.7%	9.9%
12 / 2009	10.4%	11.8%	9.9%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2008	5.2%	6.4%	5.0%
2 / 2008	5.0%	6.3%	4.9%
3 / 2008	5.3%	6.6%	5.1%
4 / 2008	4.9%	6.1%	5.0%
5 / 2008	5.4%	6.4%	5.4%
6 / 2008	6.1%	7.0%	5.6%
7 / 2008	6.5%	7.6%	5.8%
8 / 2008	6.6%	7.8%	6.1%
9 / 2008	6.4%	7.7%	6.1%
10 / 2008	6.7%	8.0%	6.5%
11 / 2008	7.1%	8.4%	6.8%
12 / 2008	7.4%	9.0%	7.3%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2007	4.8%	5.5%	4.6%
2 / 2007	4.7%	5.4%	4.5%
3 / 2007	4.7%	5.2%	4.4%
4 / 2007	4.4%	5.0%	4.5%
5 / 2007	4.3%	4.8%	4.4%
6 / 2007	4.9%	5.3%	4.6%
7 / 2007	5.1%	5.7%	4.7%
8 / 2007	4.9%	5.4%	4.6%
9 / 2007	4.8%	5.3%	4.7%
10 / 2007	4.7%	5.4%	4.7%
11 / 2007	4.8%	5.6%	4.7%
12 / 2007	4.7%	5.9%	5.0%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2006	4.9%	5.3%	4.7%
2 / 2006	4.9%	5.3%	4.8%
3 / 2006	4.9%	5.2%	4.7%
4 / 2006	4.5%	4.9%	4.7%
5 / 2006	4.2%	4.5%	4.6%
6 / 2006	4.7%	4.9%	4.6%
7 / 2006	5.0%	5.2%	4.7%
8 / 2006	4.7%	4.9%	4.7%
9 / 2006	4.3%	4.6%	4.5%
10 / 2006	4.2%	4.5%	4.4%
11 / 2006	4.4%	4.8%	4.5%
12 / 2006	4.1%	4.7%	4.4%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2005	5.5%	6.2%	5.3%
2 / 2005	5.7%	6.1%	5.4%
3 / 2005	5.6%	5.9%	5.2%
4 / 2005	5.1%	5.3%	5.2%
5 / 2005	4.9%	5.0%	5.1%
6 / 2005	5.4%	5.4%	5.0%
7 / 2005	5.5%	5.5%	5.0%
8 / 2005	5.3%	5.1%	4.9%
9 / 2005	5.2%	5.1%	5.0%
10 / 2005	5.1%	5.0%	5.0%
11 / 2005	5.2%	5.3%	5.0%
12 / 2005	4.5%	4.9%	4.9%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2004	6.8%	7.0%	5.7%
2 / 2004	6.5%	6.7%	5.6%
3 / 2004	6.8%	7.0%	5.8%
4 / 2004	6.1%	6.3%	5.6%
5 / 2004	5.8%	5.9%	5.6%
6 / 2004	6.3%	6.4%	5.6%
7 / 2004	6.2%	6.4%	5.5%
8 / 2004	5.8%	5.9%	5.4%
9 / 2004	5.4%	5.6%	5.4%
10 / 2004	5.5%	5.7%	5.5%
11 / 2004	5.5%	5.9%	5.4%
12 / 2004	5.1%	5.7%	5.4%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2003	7.4%	7.3%	5.8%
2 / 2003	7.2%	7.1%	5.9%
3 / 2003	7.4%	7.1%	5.9%
4 / 2003	7.2%	6.7%	6.0%
5 / 2003	7.0%	6.4%	6.1%
6 / 2003	7.9%	7.2%	6.3%
7 / 2003	7.6%	7.1%	6.2%
8 / 2003	7.3%	6.8%	6.1%
9 / 2003	7.0%	6.5%	6.1%
10 / 2003	6.9%	6.5%	6.0%
11 / 2003	6.8%	6.7%	5.8%
12 / 2003	6.1%	6.2%	5.7%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2002	6.9%	7.0%	5.7%
2 / 2002	6.7%	6.8%	5.7%
3 / 2002	7.0%	6.9%	5.7%
4 / 2002	6.7%	6.6%	5.9%
5 / 2002	6.4%	6.2%	5.8%
6 / 2002	7.2%	6.7%	5.8%
7 / 2002	7.2%	6.9%	5.8%
8 / 2002	7.3%	6.7%	5.7%
9 / 2002	7.0%	6.3%	5.7%
10 / 2002	7.0%	6.4%	5.7%
11 / 2002	7.1%	6.8%	5.9%
12 / 2002	6.9%	6.7%	6.0%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2001	3.7%	5.3%	4.2%
2 / 2001	3.5%	5.1%	4.2%
3 / 2001	3.8%	5.3%	4.3%
4 / 2001	3.9%	4.9%	4.4%
5 / 2001	3.9%	4.6%	4.3%
6 / 2001	4.8%	5.2%	4.5%
7 / 2001	5.1%	5.5%	4.6%
8 / 2001	5.3%	5.7%	4.9%
9 / 2001	5.2%	5.5%	5.0%
10 / 2001	5.8%	5.8%	5.3%
11 / 2001	6.1%	6.2%	5.5%
12 / 2001	5.8%	6.1%	5.7%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2000	3.8%	5.4%	4.0%
2 / 2000	3.7%	5.4%	4.1%
3 / 2000	3.8%	5.4%	4.0%
4 / 2000	3.4%	4.8%	3.8%
5 / 2000	3.4%	4.8%	4.0%
6 / 2000	3.9%	5.0%	4.0%
7 / 2000	4.1%	5.3%	4.0%
8 / 2000	3.9%	5.0%	4.1%
9 / 2000	3.5%	4.6%	3.9%
10 / 2000	3.3%	4.5%	3.9%
11 / 2000	3.2%	4.7%	3.9%
12 / 2000	2.8%	4.4%	3.9%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 1999	2.9%	6.1%	4.3%
2 / 1999	2.7%	5.9%	4.4%
3 / 1999	2.6%	5.7%	4.2%
4 / 1999	2.5%	5.3%	4.3%
5 / 1999	2.3%	4.7%	4.2%
6 / 1999	2.6%	5.2%	4.3%
7 / 1999	2.9%	5.5%	4.3%
8 / 1999	2.7%	5.0%	4.2%
9 / 1999	2.5%	5.0%	4.2%
10 / 1999	2.3%	4.9%	4.1%
11 / 1999	2.1%	4.9%	4.1%
12 / 1999	1.9%	4.7%	4.0%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 1998	3.3%	6.6%	4.6%
2 / 1998	3.1%	6.3%	4.6%
3 / 1998	3.2%	6.5%	4.7%
4 / 1998	2.9%	5.7%	4.3%
5 / 1998	2.9%	5.5%	4.4%
6 / 1998	3.3%	5.9%	4.5%
7 / 1998	3.5%	6.2%	4.5%
8 / 1998	3.4%	5.9%	4.5%
9 / 1998	3.4%	5.8%	4.6%
10 / 1998	3.1%	5.8%	4.5%
11 / 1998	2.7%	5.7%	4.4%
12 / 1998	2.4%	5.4%	4.4%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 1997	3.9%	7.5%	5.3%
2 / 1997	3.7%	7.2%	5.2%
3 / 1997	3.7%	7.0%	5.2%
4 / 1997	3.4%	6.4%	5.1%
5 / 1997	3.3%	5.9%	4.9%
6 / 1997	3.7%	6.3%	5.0%
7 / 1997	3.8%	6.5%	4.9%
8 / 1997	3.7%	6.1%	4.8%
9 / 1997	3.5%	6.1%	4.9%
10 / 1997	3.0%	5.8%	4.7%
11 / 1997	2.8%	5.8%	4.6%
12 / 1997	2.7%	5.8%	4.7%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 1996	4.9%	8.5%	5.6%
2 / 1996	4.6%	8.1%	5.5%
3 / 1996	4.6%	8.0%	5.5%
4 / 1996	4.6%	7.5%	5.6%
5 / 1996	4.4%	7.1%	5.6%
6 / 1996	4.4%	7.1%	5.3%
7 / 1996	4.8%	7.6%	5.5%
8 / 1996	4.3%	6.8%	5.1%
9 / 1996	4.1%	6.7%	5.2%
10 / 1996	3.9%	6.6%	5.2%
11 / 1996	3.7%	6.9%	5.4%
12 / 1996	3.3%	6.5%	5.4%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 1995	5.5%	8.5%	5.6%
2 / 1995	5.4%	8.1%	5.4%
3 / 1995	5.3%	8.0%	5.4%
4 / 1995	5.6%	8.0%	5.8%
5 / 1995	5.4%	7.6%	5.6%
6 / 1995	5.6%	7.8%	5.6%
7 / 1995	5.9%	8.3%	5.7%
8 / 1995	5.5%	7.8%	5.7%
9 / 1995	5.3%	7.7%	5.6%
10 / 1995	5.0%	7.5%	5.5%
11 / 1995	4.6%	7.7%	5.6%
12 / 1995	4.2%	7.3%	5.6%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 1994	6.4%	9.9%	6.6%
2 / 1994	6.4%	9.7%	6.6%
3 / 1994	6.2%	9.4%	6.5%
4 / 1994	6.1%	8.9%	6.4%
5 / 1994	5.9%	8.2%	6.1%
6 / 1994	6.2%	8.6%	6.1%
7 / 1994	6.4%	8.9%	6.1%
8 / 1994	6.1%	8.4%	6.0%
9 / 1994	5.9%	8.1%	5.9%
10 / 1994	5.5%	7.9%	5.8%
11 / 1994	5.0%	7.8%	5.6%
12 / 1994	4.4%	7.3%	5.5%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 1993	6.6%	10.3%	7.3%
2 / 1993	6.8%	10.3%	7.1%
3 / 1993	6.6%	9.9%	7.0%
4 / 1993	6.5%	9.5%	7.1%
5 / 1993	6.3%	9.1%	7.1%
6 / 1993	6.8%	9.5%	7.0%
7 / 1993	6.8%	9.7%	6.9%
8 / 1993	6.4%	9.2%	6.8%
9 / 1993	6.2%	9.1%	6.7%
10 / 1993	6.1%	9.2%	6.8%
11 / 1993	5.7%	9.1%	6.6%
12 / 1993	5.3%	8.7%	6.5%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 1992	5.8%	9.2%	7.3%
2 / 1992	6.1%	9.4%	7.4%
3 / 1992	6.1%	9.2%	7.4%
4 / 1992	6.1%	8.7%	7.4%
5 / 1992	6.2%	8.7%	7.6%
6 / 1992	6.9%	9.5%	7.8%
7 / 1992	7.0%	9.7%	7.7%
8 / 1992	6.9%	9.4%	7.6%
9 / 1992	6.8%	9.5%	7.6%
10 / 1992	6.2%	9.2%	7.3%
11 / 1992	6.2%	9.7%	7.4%
12 / 1992	5.9%	9.5%	7.4%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 1991	4.5%	7.5%	6.4%
2 / 1991	4.8%	7.9%	6.6%
3 / 1991	4.9%	7.9%	6.8%
4 / 1991	4.7%	7.4%	6.7%
5 / 1991	5.1%	7.5%	6.9%
6 / 1991	5.4%	7.7%	6.9%
7 / 1991	5.6%	7.9%	6.8%
8 / 1991	5.3%	7.5%	6.9%
9 / 1991	5.1%	7.5%	6.9%
10 / 1991	4.8%	7.6%	7.0%
11 / 1991	4.6%	7.9%	7.0%
12 / 1991	4.7%	8.0%	7.3%

Month/Year	South San Francisco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 1990	3.2%	5.7%	5.4%
2 / 1990	2.9%	5.6%	5.3%
3 / 1990	2.8%	5.4%	5.2%
4 / 1990	3.0%	5.4%	5.4%
5 / 1990	3.1%	5.2%	5.4%
6 / 1990	3.2%	5.3%	5.2%
7 / 1990	3.8%	5.9%	5.5%
8 / 1990	3.5%	5.7%	5.7%
9 / 1990	3.6%	5.9%	5.9%
10 / 1990	3.5%	5.9%	5.9%
11 / 1990	3.6%	6.5%	6.2%
12 / 1990	3.5%	6.6%	6.3%