San Francisco (Kron) – San Francisco still falls behind many other major American cities when it comes to workers returning to the office. The city, next to the Gulf, is linked to the lowest rate of return to the office (RTO) for the main cities included in the survey in March 2025 Report Recovery of the Office Index issued by Place.AI Last week.
Of the 11 cities included in the report, SF was linked with Chicago in the last position with the two cities were attracted by 44.6 % of prenatal office visits. These are approximately two full points lower than the next lowest cities – Los Angeles, which decreases by 42.8 %, and Denver, which decreases by 41.8 %.
SF also exceeds more than 12 points behind the national average of 32.2 % of office visits by the epidemic. This is despite RTO’s mandates from many major employers, including Salesforce, the largest employer in the city. GIANT GAP Inc. That depends on the SF for the full RTO delegation, however, it has not been accelerated until September.
The mayor of San Francisco Daniel Lori also ordered the city’s workers to return to the office for four days a week earlier this year.
On the other side of the spectrum, New York City leads RTO fee of only 11.4 % of office visits registered in March 2025, compared to the 2019 march.
However, as well, San Francisco has witnessed high gains on an annual basis from most other cities, with a 9.6 % increase in office visits since last year. Only Boston is 10.2 % and Washington, DC, with 9.8 %, proud of better gains on an annual basis.
Los Angeles has seen the slowest gains on an annual basis, with only 2.2 % increase in office visits since last year.