Sunnyvale, CA Jobs


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Sunnyvale, CA has a promising job growth at 36.04%, which is higher than the national average of 30.54%. This indicates that there are plenty of opportunities available in the area for people who are looking for work. Additionally, the unemployment rate in Sunnyvale is quite low at 2.8% which is far below the national unemployment rate of 4.1%. This shows that jobs are plentiful and easily accessible for those looking to find them. All in all, Sunnyvale is an excellent location to consider when searching for a job due to its high job growth and low unemployment rate.

The unemployment rate in Sunnyvale is 3.9% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Sunnyvale has been Negative.
- Jobs have Decreased by 7.1% over the past year.
- The average salary in Sunnyvale is $161,670.
- The median home cost in Sunnyvale is $1,761,600

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Sunnyvale? Legal ($176,553)
- Worst paying jobs? Farming, Fishing, Forestry ($15,893)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Information ($185,359)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting ($17,372)
- Average Income of Residents in Sunnyvale ($79,494) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Sunnyvale (3.9) is lower than USA (6)

Process of Job Search

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Diverse and inclusive employers are looking for job seekers with a wide range of skills and experience. You can find jobs in Sunnyvale, California that match your qualifications.

     JobsSunnyvale, CaliforniaUnited States
  $79,494$37,638
  $161,670$69,021
  3.96
  -7.1%-6.2%
  41.4%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationSunnyvale, CaliforniaUnited States
  Management$157,460$77,236
  Business, Financial$106,513$68,299
  Computer, Math$154,913$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$148,306$86,023
  Sciences$109,091$66,034
  Social Service$51,750$44,925
  Legal$176,553$88,013
  Education$43,929$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$79,881$43,591
  Health Practitioners$105,034$75,327
  Health Technicians$50,833$41,524
  Healthcare Support$31,519$25,441
  Fire Fighters$35,605$35,516
  Law Enforcement$128,750$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$25,778$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$28,591$23,378
  Personal Care$16,674$15,351
  Sales, Related$39,827$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$47,484$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$15,893$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$46,183$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$50,168$48,436
  Production$42,533$38,103
  Transportation$49,719$39,572
  Material Moving$37,414$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustrySunnyvale, CaliforniaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$17,372$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$55,833$44,287
  Manufacturing$131,473$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$78,861$51,301
  Retail Trade$53,750$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$40,794$43,256
  Utilities$78,061$77,546
  Information$185,359$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$98,229$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$55,094$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$138,687$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises$164,844$75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$37,155$30,687
  Educational Services$53,972$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$52,611$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$35,657$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$29,783$18,154
  Other Services$30,803$29,481
  Public Administration$89,605$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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At this point, I would only recommend moving to silicon valley for the job market. Sure, the weather is great and the restaurants offer huge variety. But the costs of  More

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Like previous reviewer, tech company's tyranny over city gov and quality of living has negatively impacted a fantastic place to live. Climate, while super, is grossly  More

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I've lived here for 40 years. While the weather is fabulous, For the past ten years of high density housing mostly needed to house thousands of a young up coming tech  More

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