Web design for San Francisco businesses

Health care and social assistance alone holds 13.2% of the 2,417,363 paid employees counted in the metro in 2023.

Professional, scientific and technical services adds 13.2% and information 12.1%, so three sectors hold 38.5% of the payroll count.

The three cards above are the three largest of the 12 sectors we read for the metro, by paid employees: health care and social assistance, professional, scientific and technical services and information.

Hospitality and food is fourth, with 222,923 paid employees in 13,736 establishments.

16,920 health care and social assistance establishments in the metro need online booking, intake forms and an accessible path for every patient. The 23,140 in professional, scientific and technical services need proof of expertise, case pages and a routed enquiry form.

Information counts 4,360 establishments that need pages that load fast under heavy content and sign-up flows that work, and accommodation and food services, fourth at 222,923 employees, needs hours, menus and bookings that read on a phone in a hurry.

Retail trade ranks fifth at 198,184 employees, and the 12 sectors we read cover 2,093,076 of the 2,417,363 paid employees in the metro.

Together the four employ 1,153,203 people, 47.7% of the payroll count; the sector figures shape the scope, and the six sites above are our delivered work.

With 3,375 programming and graphic design establishments in the metro, ask each firm for live sites you can open, who will own the code and domain, and a written scope.

The wider NAICS 5415 group, computer systems design and related services, counted 5,029 establishments, 377.4 per 10,000 businesses.

Marketing consulting (1,201) and advertising agencies (328) often sell websites too, so the full field in the metro is wider than the programming count.

Custom programming establishments went from 2,967 in 2018 to 2,959 in 2023, while graphic design stood at 416, 31.2 per 10,000 businesses.

Those 2,959 programming firms employed 58,995 people, about 19.9 each. The wider 5415 group employed 85,520.

Every place page uses the same Census tables, so these ranks compare like with like: 133,246 establishments here against the 64 places' own counts, 54th for their change since 2018.

Programming firms run 222.1 per 10,000 businesses here against a median of 85.2. The under-20 share is 85.5% against 84.4%.

The 64 are the places whose web design searches clear 500 a month in Semrush's exact data, state pages counted with any places folded in; this one draws 1,090, 40th of the 134 places we measured nationwide.

Calls and screen-shares cover the whole build, and you review the work in your own browser between them; no branch office or answering service sits in between.