Working with the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, the Twelfth District of the Federal Reserve System, is the largest district geographically, encompassing nine western states. The Twelfth District's estimated 63 million people accounted for slightly more than 20 percent of the total U.S. population in 2009, and 21.7% of the national economy. In addition to the head office in San Francisco, four branch offices are located in Los Angeles, Portland, Salt Lake City, and Seattle, with a cash processing center in Phoenix. As of December 31, 2011, the Bank’s workforce was comprised of 1,516 employees.
The mission of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco is to serve the public, the United States Treasury, and the financial community by contributing to the development of sound regulatory and monetary policies, ensuring the integrity of our country’s financial and payment systems, and furnishing financial services that meet the fiscal and payments needs of the nation. The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco is first and foremost a steward of the public’s trust; therefore, our decisions and actions are driven by what we believe is in the public’s best interest.
Related
Meet a few of our employees who help us make a difference every day. Read The Faces of the Fed (pdf, 3.4 MB).
View the demographic composition of the Bank's workforce (pdf, 92kb).
Careers
We are proud of the work we do here at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, and we invite you to learn about our organization. We offer broad and unique career opportunities in areas ranging from bank examination to law enforcement. Learn more about our job opportunities.