The Bay Area lags behind the state and nation in job recovery, not yet recouping pre-pandemic job losses

Employment as a share of pre-pandemic (February 2020) employment, as of May 2024

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Data are seasonally adjusted and include nonfarm payroll jobs only.

Chart: Bay Area Council Economic InstituteSource: Bureau of Labor StatisticsGet the dataCreated with Datawrapper