RECENT COE NEWS
Guiding K12 Partners on Strong Workforce Program Priorities
Last month, the San Diego & Imperial Center of Excellence (COE) presented to K12 partners on the regional priorities and challenges that should guide responses to the K12 Strong Workforce Program (SWP) Request for Applications (RFA).
August 2025 LMID Jobs Report
The latest employment data from the California Labor Market Information Division (LMID) shows that the region added 6,400 nonfarm jobs between July and August 2025—a 0.4% increase in employment. This growth is slightly lower than the average August gain of 0.5% seen over the past four years. Over the month, nine sectors added jobs, five sectors lost jobs, and five sectors saw no change in job counts.
Bay Region Releases New Interactive Dashboards
The Bay Region Center of Excellence (COE) has unveiled two new interactive dashboards, each paired with an in-depth report, to strengthen regional workforce and education planning.
LATEST REPORTS
Labor Market Assessment November 4, 2026 Los Angeles Building & Construction Human Resources Workers
Labor Market Assessment November 3, 2026 Orange County Business Operations & Services Registered Nurses
Labor Market Assessment November 3, 2026 Orange County Healthcare Application Software Developers
Labor Market Assessment November 3, 2026 Los Angeles Information & Communication Technologies Manicurists and Pedicurists
Labor Market Assessment November 3, 2026 South Central Coast Business Operations & Services Health Information Technology Occupations
Labor Market Assessment November 2, 2026 Central California Healthcare Heavy Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Service Technicians and Mechanics
Labor Market Assessment November 2, 2026 Central California Agriculture & Natural Resources Digital Public Relations Specialists and Managers
Labor Market Assessment November 2, 2026 South Central Coast Business Operations & Services Broadcast, Sound, and Lighting Technicians
Labor Market Assessment October 29, 2026 Central California Information & Communication Technologies Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
Labor Market Assessment October 29, 2026 Central California Agriculture & Natural Resources 2026 Orange County High-Quality Occupations Sector Infographics
Report October 29, 2026 Orange County All Occupations 2026 Orange County High-Quality Occupations
Report October 29, 2026 Orange County All Occupations Terrazzo Workers and Finishers
Labor Market Assessment October 28, 2026 Central California Energy & Utilities Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Labor Market Assessment October 28, 2026 Central California Energy & Utilities Computer Software Developers
Labor Market Assessment October 28, 2026 Los Angeles Information & Communication Technologies Clinical Medical Assistants
Labor Market Assessment October 28, 2026 Bay Area Healthcare Management Occupations
Labor Market Assessment October 27, 2026 Central California Business Operations & Services Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
Labor Market Assessment October 27, 2026 Central California Business Operations & Services Television Producers
Labor Market Assessment October 27, 2026 Los Angeles Arts, Media & Design Restaurant Managers
Labor Market Assessment October 27, 2026 Los Angeles Hospitality & Tourism