Videos

What's Your Workforce Crisis video series
This series of videos is part of a longer video created by NOVA in 2008 featuring interviews with regional employers and economic experts to discuss a number of issues that are anticipated to impact not only Silicon Valley and its world-class workforce, but the rest of California.

View this on NOVA's YouTube site at YouTube.com/NOVASiliconValley.



Unemployment Rate


3.8%


Santa Clara County's unemployment rate for March 2016
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Commute Inflow


+100,179

Net increase in out-of-county workers who commute into Santa Clara County on a daily basis (2011).

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Customer Visits

76,660

Number of daily visits by job seekers to NOVA Job Center in FY2014.

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Employer Payroll

10.8%

Santa Clara County's share of California's total payroll (Q3 2013),  as compared to 5.1% of the statewide labor force.

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Customer Services

106,305

Number of services provided at the NOVA Job Center in FY2014.

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Projections (2012-2022)

Software Developers
Occupation with most projected job openings in Santa Clara County:
14,880 openings

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Projections (2012-2022)

Operations Research Analysts
 Fastest-growing occupation projected in Santa Clara County:
+64.9% (970 positions)

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