San Francisco's job market has been profoundly affected since the pandemic, with disparities evident across various sectors. While tech and health care jobs have seen significant growth, particularly in management and personal care roles, sectors like restaurants and retail have suffered. The shift to remote work has allowed tech to thrive geographically, whereas industries needing foot traffic have struggled. Data indicates a stark contrast in job growth and loss, highlighting the pandemic's long-lasting impact on the workforce in the San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward area.
Part of it is the aging population. It's also the expansiveness of the health care industry, particularly covering behavioral and mental health. It is an empire.
Health care was the largest sector of job gains prior to the pandemic in California and has been by far the sector of largest gains since.
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