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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 March 2023
DI Trust Fund Balance as of January 31, 2022 $3,093,255,030.72
DI Average Weekly Benefit Amount $798
DI Average of Average Weekly Benefit Amount (CYTD) $792
DI Total Initial Claims Filed in Calendar Year (YTD) 185,082
DI Monthly Average of Initial Claims Filed in Calendar Year 61,694
DI Initial Claims Filed in March 2023 63,657
DI Total Benefits Paid in Calendar Year (YTD) $2,150,560,299.60
DI Benefits Paid in March 2023 $774,111,379.22
PFL Average Weekly Benefit Amount $884
PFL Average of Average Weekly Benefit Amount (CYTD) $878
PFL Total Initial Claims Filed in Calendar Year (YTD) 81,353
PFL Monthly Average of Initial Claims Filed in Calendar Year

27,118

PFL Initial Claims Filed in March 2023 27,649
PFL Total Benefits Paid in Calendar Year (YTD) $414,612,757.95
PFL Benefits Paid in March 2023

$122,065,293.48

Labor Market Information for California
Data Element

Current Data
For the Month of October 2023

Civilian Labor Force (seasonally adjusted) 19,373,400
Employment (seasonally adjusted) 18,442,100
Unemployment (seasonally adjusted) 931,300
Unemployment Rate (seasonally adjusted) 4.8
Total Nonfarm Industry Employment (seasonally adjusted) 18,154,900
Average Hourly Wage in 2023 - First Quarter  $36.41
Payroll Taxes Collected
Type of Tax Collected Current Data
For July 1, 2023 through September 30, 2023
Unemployment Insurance
(includes the School Employee Fund)
$671,413,856
School Employee Fund $86,463,272
Disability Insurance $2,159,720,886
Personal Income $20,683,357,731
Employment Training $16,105,272
Contingent Fund $43,479,028
Unemployment Insurance (UI) Statistics
Data Archives Current Data
For the Month of September 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 $373
Average Weekly Benefit Amount (CYTD) $368
Initial Claims Filed 154,765
Total Initial Claims Filed (YTD) 1,747,343
Weeks Paid 1,323,665
Total Weeks Paid (YTD) 13,503,754
Benefits Paid $490,447,721
Total Benefits Paid (YTD) $4,929,775,240
UI Trust Fund Balance as of July 31, 2020 ($7,773,300,654.67)
Insured Unemployment Rate (13 week average) 2.18%
Information by County Contains current and historical information

 

Workforce Services Statistics
Data Categories Current Quarterly Data
For July 1, 2023 through September 30, 2023
Job Seekers who Accessed CalJOBSSM 304,820
New Job Seeker Registrations in CalJOBS 132,278
Employers who Accessed CalJOBS 11,348
New Employer Registrations in CalJOBS 4,988
Active Job Openings in CalJOBS 447,920