The job market in East Bay continues to improve, with the unemployment rate dropping to at 8.0% as of February, according to the California Employment Development Department. Unemployment is 150 basis points lower than at the end of February 2012, and compares favorably to the statewide rate of 9.7%. The Port of Oakland year-to-date trade volume through February was up 4.8% over 2012.
Source : Cushman & Wakefield