San Diego’s unemployment rate rose to the highest level since the start of the year in July, according to the latest jobs report released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. San Diego’s rate was 4.7% in July, up from 4.5% in June, although down from 5% last July. California’s statewide unemployment rate was 5.3% in July.
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By Joshua Ohl
CoStar AnalyticsAugust 25, 2026 | 4:36 P.M.
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