This 2026 Orange County Labor Market Overview provides a broad overview of the regional labor market and can be used by Orange County community colleges to support local and regional initiatives, including the Strong Workforce Program and Perkins.

3 Publications • May 2026

The Bay Region Center of Excellence (COE) developed a series of sector profiles examining labor market and community college program data that identify opportunity areas for workforce development in the region.

6 Publications • April 2026

This collection of 12 sector profiles maps workforce demand across the Far North subregion. Each profile covers a priority industry sector, drawing on current labor market data to present jobs numbers, job growth projections, top occupations and wages, employer hiring trends, in-demand skills, and related community college training programs. Together, they serve as a practical resource for students exploring careers, workforce professionals advising job seekers, and college administrators aligning programs with regional employer needs.

12 Publications • March 2026

This collection of 13 sector profiles provides an overview of key industries in the Greater Sacramento region, including employment trends, projected growth, and career pathways aligned with local workforce needs.

13 Publications • March 2026