Listed below are San Diego's Top 10 Employers based on number of employees.
University of California, San Diego
Number of Employees: 26,000
UC San Diego is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through excellence in education and research at the undergraduate, graduate, professional school and postdoctoral levels.
9500 Gillman Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093
(858) 534-3135
County of San Diego
Number of Employees: 20,500
The County of San Diego is one of the most award-winning and innovative government agencies in the United States.
1600 Pacific Highway
San Diego, CA 92101
(858) 694-3900
United States Navy, San Diego
Number of Employees: 20,000
The mission of the Navy is to maintain, train and equip combat-ready Naval forces capable of winning wars, deterring aggression and maintaining freedom of the seas.
550 West C Street, Ste. 660
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 556-7356
City of San Diego
Number of Employees: 19,500
Quickly and effectively serve our customers with enthusiasm and a commitment to excellence.
202 C Street, 12th Floor
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 236-6400
San Diego Unified School District
Number of Employees: 15,881
The San Diego Unified School District serves nearly 132,000 students in pre-school through grade 12 and is the second largest district in California.
4100 Normal Street
San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 293-8666
Sharp Health Care
Number of Employees: 14,390
Sharp Health Care is a not-for-profit integrated regional health care delivery system based in San Diego, California.
8695 Spectrum Center Blvd
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 499-4000
Scripps Health
Number of Employees: 12,700
Scripps strives to provide superior health services in a caring environment and to make a positive, measurable difference in the health of individuals in the communities we serve.
4275 Campus Point Court
San Diego, CA 92121
(800) 678-7000
Qualcomm Inc.
Number of Employees: 9,444
Life. Connected with technology. From the written word, to image and photos, to music, to videos, games, streaming content, and more, Qualcomm is on a never-ending quest to feed the mind.
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 587-1121
Kaiser Foundation Hospital
Number of Employees: 7,608
As a health care organization in the 21st century, we have a mission - to provide quality care for our members and their families, and to contribute to the well-being of our communities.
4647 Zion Ave.
San Diego, CA 92120
(619) 528-5000
San Diego State University
Number of Employees: 6,939
The mission of San Diego State University shall be to provide well-balanced, high quality education for undergraduate and graduate students and to contribute to knowledge and the solution of problems through excellence and distinction in teaching, research, and service.
5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego, CA 92182
(619) 594-5200