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Disability Insurance (DI) and Paid Family Leave (PFL) Statistics
Data Archives Current Data
As of Calendar Year 2023
Contribution Rate 0.9%
Taxable Wage Ceiling $153,164
Maximum Worker Contribution Per Year $1,378.48
Minimum Weekly Benefit Amount $50
Maximum Weekly Benefit Amount $1,620
Disability Insurance (DI) and Paid Family Leave (PFL) Statistics
Data Archives Current Data
For the Month of October 2022
DI Trust Fund Balance as of January 31, 2022 $3,093,255,030.72
DI Average Weekly Benefit Amount $758
DI Average of Average Weekly Benefit Amount (CYTD) $747
DI Total Initial Claims Filed in Calendar Year (YTD) 701,344
DI Monthly Average of Initial Claims Filed in Calendar Year 70,134
DI Initial Claims Filed in October 2022 60,327
DI Total Benefits Paid in Calendar Year (YTD) $6,342,166,174.09
DI Benefits Paid in October 2022 $664,468,642.49
PFL Average Weekly Benefit Amount $854
PFL Average of Average Weekly Benefit Amount (CYTD) $835
PFL Total Initial Claims Filed in Calendar Year (YTD) 263,722
PFL Monthly Average of Initial Claims Filed in Calendar Year

26,372

PFL Initial Claims Filed in October 2022 24,594
PFL Total Benefits Paid in Calendar Year (YTD) $1,331,251,194.75
PFL Benefits Paid in October 2022

$138,209,132.79

Labor Market Information for California
Data Element

Current Data
For the Month of August 2023

Civilian Labor Force (seasonally adjusted) 19,403,200
Employment (seasonally adjusted) 18,508,400
Unemployment (seasonally adjusted) 894,700
Unemployment Rate (seasonally adjusted) 4.6
Total Nonfarm Industry Employment (seasonally adjusted) 18,120,200
Average Hourly Wage in 2023 - First Quarter  $36.41
Payroll Taxes Collected
Type of Tax Collected Current Data
For July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023
Unemployment Insurance
(includes the School Employee Fund)
$4,908,271,466
School Employee Fund $320,664,033
Disability Insurance $9,884,040,150
Personal Income $90,256,972,367
Employment Training $130,695,213
Contingent Fund $198,066,280
Unemployment Insurance (UI) Statistics
Data Archives Current Data
For the Month of July 2023
Tax Schedules Schedule F+
Taxable Wage Ceiling $7,000
Minimum Weekly Benefit Amount $40
Maximum Weekly Benefit Amount $450
Monthly Average Weekly Benefit Amount $371
Average Weekly Benefit Amount (CYTD) $366
Initial Claims Filed 197,475
Total Initial Claims Filed (YTD) 1,418,130
Weeks Paid 1,652,445
Total Weeks Paid (YTD) 10,714,582
Benefits Paid $606,274,403
Total Benefits Paid (YTD) $3,899,103,765
UI Trust Fund Balance as of July 31, 2020 ($7,773,300,654.67)
Insured Unemployment Rate (13 week average) 2.23%
Information by County Contains current and historical information

 

Workforce Services Statistics
Data Categories Current Quarterly Data
For April through June 2023
Job Seekers who accessed CalJOBSSM 287,392
New Job Seeker Registrations in CalJOBS 119,183
Employers who accessed CalJOBS 12,901
New Employer Registrations in CalJOBS 6,374
Active Job Openings in CalJOBS 282,133