San Francisco Chamber

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Introduction


The San Francisco Chamber of Commerce's Data Dashboard highlights key indicators of the City’s economy for elected officials, companies, and new industries, tracking the economic recovery and showcasing both successes and areas for improvement.

 

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The San Francisco Chamber of Commerce's Data Dashboard highlights key indicators of the City’s economy for elected officials, companies, and new industries, tracking the economic recovery and showcasing both successes and areas for improvement.

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% return to office based on pre-2020 baseline

San Francisco metro
Chicago metro
New York metro
Los Angeles metro

Source: Kastle

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Bay Area Employment Recovery Through Recessions

% recovery from baseline

Dot Com
Financial Crisis
COVID

Source: JLL

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(Updated 04-11-2024)
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Office Vacancy Rate Trend

JLL

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San Francisco Office Space Activity

Office
Inventory (s.f.)
Total vacancy (%)
YTD Completions (s.f.)
Under Development (s.f.)
SF Total
86,447,463
28.3%
049,958
Class A
61,699,903
27%
049,958
Class B
22,698,271
31.5%
00
Class C
2,049,289
34%
00

Source: JLL

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Average Weekday Downtown BART Exits

2025 v. 2019 - Current Monthy

Current Year Exits (2025)
2019 Exits

Source: BART.gov

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Bridge Crossings

Golden Gate Bridge
Bay Bridge

Source: MTC, Goldengate.org

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(Updated 12-12-2023)
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Seated Diners

% change compared to same day 2022

Source: OpenTable

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San Francisco remains the venture capital hub of the world with the highest total funding of all North American markets.

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VC Funding by Top 20 North American Markets

Top 20 US Markets
2023 TD (Jan-Nov)â–¼
1Bay Area
$28,594,969,198
2New York Tri-State
$12,577,962,784
3Boston
$9,164,047,925
4Los Angeles
$5,833,953,000
5Austin
$2,817,493,993
6San Diego
$2,750,328,657
7Seattle - Tacoma
$2,263,621,791
8Denver
$2,059,546,957
9Washington DC
$1,865,306,344
10Massachusetts
$1,553,916,310
11Chicago
$1,406,409,748
12Northern Nevada
$1,303,238,580
13Nashville
$1,079,106,501
14Miami - West Palm Beach
$981,105,266
15Phoenix - Scottsdale
$961,682,521
16Dallas - Fort Worth
$908,480,073
17Raleigh - Durham
$897,601,730
18Atlanta
$776,051,456
19Houston
$753,402,980
20Salt Lake City
$670,157,652

Source: JLL

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Top Companies by VC Raised

2023 YTD

Company Name
Bay Area Market
Total Raised in 2023 YTDâ–¼
DatabricksSan Francisco
$684,559,082
RipplingSan Francisco
$500,000,000
AnthropicSan Francisco
$450,000,000
NetskopeSilicon Valley
$401,000,000
Adept AISan Francisco
$350,000,000
ZiplineSan Francisco
$330,000,000
NeuralinkEast Bay
$323,241,676
Next InsuranceSilicon Valley
$265,000,000
CellaresMid Peninsula
$255,000,000
Aiolos BioSan Francisco
$245,000,000
SkydioMid Peninsula
$230,000,000
MapLight TherapeuticsSilicon Valley
$225,000,000
MAPS Public Benefit, Corp.Silicon Valley
$215,099,807
HeartFlowSilicon Valley
$215,000,000
ImbueSan Francisco
$212,000,000
CARGO TherapeuticsMid Peninsula
$200,000,000
AstranisSan Francisco
$200,000,000
Genesis TherapeuticsMid Peninsula
$200,000,000
LytenSilicon Valley
$200,000,000
WriterSan Francisco
$200,000,000

Source: JLL

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New businesses are continuing to form across San Francisco. If you are interested in starting a small business in San Francisco, check out this guide.

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New Business Formations

Source: DataSF

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The Consumer Price Index is a measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for consumer goods and services.

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Consumer Price Index

YoY % Change

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

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In 1969, the state of California mandated that all local governments plan for the housing needs of their residents. San Francisco’s regional planning agency provides capacity updates every eight years, and currently San Francisco needs to build 82,000 units between 2023 and 2031, 46,000 of which need to be affordable to low- and moderate-income residents.

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Jobs to Housing Ratio Comparison

Number of jobs divided by number of housing units

Source: JLL

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Tourism remains a key to San Francisco’s economy. Visitors from around the world fuel economic activity and are a key indicator of the City’s economic recovery. San Francisco International Airport Ranked #1 on Wall Street Journal’s 2022 Airport Rankings.

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SFO Passenger Traffic

Plane Deplanements

Source: JLL

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The San Francisco Chamber of Commerce has launched several working groups to provide feedback to City Hall on how to attract and retain new industries to San Francisco. If you are interested in joining LifeScienceSF or the Sustainability in Business working groups, contact eabraham@sfchamber.com.

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Industry Characteristics

Industry
2024 Jobs
2024 Average Earnings Per Worker
2024 LQ (Industry Concentration)
2019 Jobs
2019-2024 % Change in Jobs
2024 GRP
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
468,381
$183,540
1.83
451,594
3.72%108966.73M
Health Care and Social Assistance
396,866
$88,865
1.02
357,802
10.92%42263.63M
Government
331,689
$145,378
0.85
334,525
-0.85%54989.95M
Accommodation and Food Services
227,821
$44,339
0.95
261,490
-12.88%16520.58M
Retail Trade
226,753
$61,712
0.74
241,691
-6.18%27777.53M
Other Services (except Public Administration)
220,627
$47,658
1.16
239,787
-7.99%12052.4M
Finance and Insurance
218,276
$197,100
1.01
183,129
19.19%67343.54M
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
212,193
$73,940
1.06
166,496
27.45%26814.46M
Transportation and Warehousing
176,888
$90,073
0.93
157,382
12.39%21807.57M
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
173,482
$88,631
0.87
182,067
-4.71%21755.95M
Construction
159,292
$109,092
0.83
166,820
-4.51%22956.53M
Information
154,767
$407,973
2.54
140,974
9.78%158217.31M
Manufacturing
154,483
$158,428
0.73
154,663
-0.12%64454.2M
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
87,147
$48,536
1.19
96,917
-10.08%6221.1M
Educational Services
85,621
$61,628
1.05
94,901
-9.78%5988.56M
Wholesale Trade
77,705
$140,505
0.72
82,392
-5.69%28962.06M
Management of Companies and Enterprises
49,296
$209,169
1.03
62,281
-20.85%11550.07M
Utilities
13,153
$260,051
1.33
11,163
17.82%11830.95M
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting
6,379
$68,018
0.11
6,039
5.62%742.68M
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
2,286
$58,460
0.14
2,151
6.26%634.98M

Source: LIghtcast

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Job Postings by Industry

By Number of Unique Active Postings

Industry Sector (2-Digit)
Latest 30 Days Unique Postings
Latest 30 Days Unique Postings % Change
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services19,360
-9%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services13,705
-9.4%
Health Care and Social Assistance12,973
-12.4%
Retail Trade8,187
-5%
Manufacturing6,783
-11.5%
Educational Services6,417
-6.8%
Information5,652
-10.4%
Accommodation and Food Services5,426
5.3%
Finance and Insurance4,370
-4.3%
Wholesale Trade2,941
-2.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)2,803
-7.7%
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing2,458
-5.4%
Transportation and Warehousing2,339
-12.7%
Construction2,251
-9.9%
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation1,318
-5.5%
Public Administration1,294
-7.3%
Utilities620
-2.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises153
-2.6%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting124
-23.4%
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction57
-35.1%

Source: Lightcast

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Postings vs. Hires by Occupation

Outer bar: Postings, Inner bar: Hires

Total Postings
Total Hires

Source: Lightcast

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