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Industry information comes from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) program.

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      Top Industries in San Diego, CA


      SAN DIEGO COUNTY
      Industry Employees
      Restaurants and Other Eating Places 126,026
      Elementary and Secondary Schools 64,551
      Scientific Research and Development Services 44,173
      Individual and Family Services 43,287
      Employment Services 38,299
      Offices of Physicians 31,243
      Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 28,058
      Grocery and Convenience Retailers 27,527
      Traveler Accommodation 26,663
      Building Equipment Contractors 25,609
      Services to Buildings and Dwellings 25,605
      Computer Systems Design and Related Services 25,577
      Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services 25,384
      Management of Companies and Enterprises 24,143
      Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services 23,452
      General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 19,653
      National Security and International Affairs 18,514
      Outpatient Care Centers 16,956
      Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing 16,828
      Warehouse Clubs, Supercenters, and Other General Merchandise Retailers 16,517

      SAN DIEGO-CARLSBAD, CA METRO AREA
      Industry Employees
      Restaurants and Other Eating Places 126,026
      Scientific Research and Development Services 44,173
      Individual and Family Services 43,287
      Employment Services 38,299
      Offices of Physicians 31,243
      Grocery and Convenience Retailers 27,527
      Traveler Accommodation 26,663
      Building Equipment Contractors 25,609
      Services to Buildings and Dwellings 25,605
      Computer Systems Design and Related Services 25,577
      Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services 25,384
      Management of Companies and Enterprises 24,143
      Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services 23,452
      General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 19,653
      Outpatient Care Centers 16,956
      Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing 16,828
      Warehouse Clubs, Supercenters, and Other General Merchandise Retailers 16,517
      Building Finishing Contractors 15,369
      Legal Services 13,436
      Other Amusement and Recreation Industries 13,067

      CALIFORNIA
      Industry Employees
      Restaurants and Other Eating Places 1,322,742
      Elementary and Secondary Schools 883,202
      Individual and Family Services 774,966
      General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 550,654
      Employment Services 517,187
      Computer Systems Design and Related Services 355,052
      Grocery and Convenience Retailers 326,028
      Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 317,115
      Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities 272,566
      Warehousing and Storage 262,820
      Offices of Physicians 261,686
      Building Equipment Contractors 261,510
      Services to Buildings and Dwellings 261,216
      Management of Companies and Enterprises 245,879
      Outpatient Care Centers 244,313
      Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services 232,100
      Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support 227,288
      Support Activities for Crop Production 224,587
      Traveler Accommodation 211,942
      Warehouse Clubs, Supercenters, and Other General Merchandise Retailers 205,862