![]() February employment numbers bring more concern for California's economyPosted by Gino DiCaro, Vice President, Communications on March 27, 2009Here's the updated statistics: Since 2001 California's declining sectors average $63,000 salaries while expanding sectors average $44,000 See Chart Since 2001 California's public sector has grown by 163,700 jobs while its private sector lost 235,000 jobs See Chart And most of the gap appeared since 2007 Since 2001 California has lost 523,500 manufacturing jobs, representing almost 30% of its industrial base See Chart 0 comments | Post your comment |