Regional Investment Framework for California Jobs First Priority Sectors

The South Central Coast Center of Excellence (SCC COE) analyzed traditional labor market research, conducted employer surveys, and interviewed industry experts to provide insights into opportunities within five emerging sectors. The sector analysis reports, slide decks, and infographics for the Aerospace & Defense, Clean Economy, High-Tech, Life Sciences, and Working Lands & Water sectors provide a detailed analysis of critical investment opportunities due to these sectors’ alignment with regional and statewide goals related to resilience, sustainability, long-term economic growth, job quality, and workforce mobility.

This report provides an overview of five priority sectors in the SCC region, including sector snapshots, growth constraints, labor market demand drivers, as well as community college priorities and a regional workforce investment framework.

Type : Report
Category : All Occupations

This slide deck provides an overview of the overall SCC region, including the share of jobs, sector snapshots, economic output, labor market assets and demand drivers, community college strategic priorities, and regional workforce priorities.

Type : Presentation
Category : All Occupations

This infographic provides an overview of five priority sectors in the SCC region, including sector snapshots, growth constraints, labor market demand drivers, as well as community college priorities and a regional workforce investment framework.

Type : Key Findings
Category : All Occupations

This report provides a detailed analysis of the Aerospace & Defense sector in the SCC region, including sector definitions, regional impacts, labor market drivers, key occupations, emerging skills, and community college investment priorities.

Type : Report
Category : Manufacturing; Transportation & Logistics

This slide deck provides an overview of the Aerospace & Defense sector in the SCC region, including sector definitions, regional impacts, labor market drivers, key occupations, emerging skills, and community college investment priorities.

Type : Presentation
Category : Manufacturing; Transportation & Logistics

This infographic provides a snapshot of the Aerospace & Defense sector throughout the South Central Coast region, including sector definitions, regional impacts, drivers of the labor force, emerging skills, and community college investment priorities

Type : Key Findings
Category : Manufacturing; Transportation & Logistics

This report provides a detailed analysis of the Clean Economy sector in the SCC region, including sector definitions, regional impacts, labor market drivers, key occupations, emerging skills, and community college investment priorities.

Type : Report
Category : Building & Construction; Energy & Utilities

This slide deck provides an overview of the Clean Economy sector in the SCC region, including sector definitions, regional impacts, labor market drivers, key occupations, emerging skills, and community college investment priorities.

Type : Presentation
Category : Building & Construction; Energy & Utilities

This infographic provides a snapshot of the Clean Economy sector throughout the South Central Coast region, including sector definitions, regional impacts, drivers of the labor force, emerging skills, and community college investment priorities.

Type : Key Findings
Category : Building & Construction; Energy & Utilities

This report provides a detailed analysis of the High-Tech sector in the SCC region, including sector definitions, regional impacts, labor market drivers, key occupations, emerging skills, and community college investment priorities.

Type : Report
Category : Information & Communication Technologies

This slide deck provides an overview of the High-Tech sector in the SCC region, including sector definitions, regional impacts, labor market drivers, key occupations, emerging skills, and community college investment priorities.

Type : Presentation
Category : Information & Communication Technologies

This infographic provides a snapshot of the High-Tech sector throughout the South Central Coast region, including sector definitions, regional impacts, drivers of the labor force, emerging skills, and community college investment priorities.

Type : Key Findings
Category : Information & Communication Technologies

This report provides a detailed analysis of the Life Sciences sector in the SCC region, including sector definitions, regional impacts, labor market drivers, key occupations, emerging skills, and community college investment priorities.

Type : Report
Category : Biotechnology & Life Sciences

This slide deck provides an overview of the Life Sciences sector in the SCC region, including sector definitions, regional impacts, labor market drivers, key occupations, emerging skills, and community college investment priorities.

Type : Presentation
Category : Biotechnology & Life Sciences

This infographic provides a snapshot of the Life Sciences sector throughout the South Central Coast region, including sector definitions, regional impacts, drivers of the labor force, emerging skills, and community college investment priorities.

Type : Key Findings
Category : Biotechnology & Life Sciences

This report provides a detailed analysis of the Working Lands & Water sector in the SCC region, including sector definitions, regional impacts, labor market drivers, key occupations, emerging skills, and community college investment priorities.

Type : Report
Category : Agriculture & Natural Resources

This slide deck provides an overview of the Working Lands & Water sector in the SCC region, including sector definitions, regional impacts, labor market drivers, key occupations, emerging skills, and community college investment priorities.

Type : Presentation
Category : Agriculture & Natural Resources

This infographic provides a snapshot of the Working Lands & Water sector in the South Central Coast region, including sector definitions, regional impacts, drivers of the labor force, emerging skills, and community college investment priorities.

Type : Key Findings
Category : Agriculture & Natural Resources