2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Santa Clara, CA vs Fairfield, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Fairfield has been positive.
- Fairfield has 3.0% less unemployment than Santa Clara.
- Fairfield job growth has increased by 6.8% in the past 10 years.
 Santa Clara, CAFairfield, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.4%7.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth39.2%34.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.1%-8.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.6%-7.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.6%-3.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth18.6%6.8%6.3%
Reviews for Santa Clara    14 Reviews

Larry · 

Santa Clara, CA and the city government are great. The city has been for the most part very good to me. I grew up in Santa Clara and now that I have been away for two  More

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I have lived in Santa Clara California most of my life so I consider myself to be an expert. The climate is wonderful. The price of housing is way above the national  More

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Over 9 years ago

Good Central Park and activities; City-owned power company provides lower cost power; home to many high-tech companies; city is  More

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Reviews for Fairfield    10 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for 4 years. On the up side, housing is affordable. The downside, there is nothing to do here. The city lacks community events and an a nice downtown. We  More

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Over 9 years ago

I am finding out the cost of living here in Fairfield is way too high for my retirement. I am looking for a place where the cost of living is in line with my retirement  More

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Over 13 years ago

good  More

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