California Counties

Counties Reported

County Employees

412,097

Total Wages

$36,255,006,166

Total Retirement & Health Contribution

$12,062,493,891

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Last Updated: 6/25/2025

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County	Residents	Employees	Total Wages	Total Retirement & Health Contribution
Alameda	1,662,482	11,489	$1,163,050,932	$407,587,600
Alpine	1,177	125	$7,459,921	$2,110,022
Amador	39,563	569	$39,698,501	$10,557,225
Butte	207,525	2,611	$167,676,085	$31,996,182
Calaveras	44,722	782	$50,355,802	$11,635,624
Colusa	22,026	461	$29,660,998	$17,935,569
Contra Costa	1,158,225	12,353	$1,265,108,251	$518,759,177
Del Norte	26,544	479	$24,122,498	$6,233,538
El Dorado	190,770	2,265	$176,397,499	$53,031,622
Fresno	1,037,053	9,156	$580,422,258	$346,064,831
Glenn	29,369	615	$38,888,513	$10,302,929
Humboldt	133,817	2,610	$147,773,798	$34,534,143
Imperial	186,499	2,316	$136,887,645	$29,593,407
Inyo	18,800	536	$36,625,797	$10,893,621
Kern	923,961	9,593	$695,877,755	$426,707,400
Kings	154,015	1,766	$108,948,408	$26,190,299
Lake	67,254	1,219	$67,648,321	$18,267,265
Lassen	28,716	457	$24,169,569	$5,671,832
Los Angeles	9,876,811	111,944	$11,604,758,724	$3,442,648,742
Madera	162,599	1,935	$115,041,895	$52,614,230
Marin	254,550	3,343	$305,961,341	$96,297,559
Mariposa	16,917	725	$38,125,973	$9,583,190
Mendocino	89,827	1,358	$94,730,527	$55,053,124
Merced	293,080	3,834	$157,742,287	$100,701,398
Modoc	8,491	348	$14,265,861	$2,740,655
Mono	12,684	389	$30,764,937	$10,750,709
Napa	136,124	2,034	$177,381,816	$75,680,553
Nevada	100,354	1,164	$81,408,083	$42,496,872
Orange	3,175,427	22,180	$1,818,103,834	$542,296,701
Placer	421,446	3,492	$304,575,022	$149,634,302
Plumas	18,885	494	$25,268,289	$7,193,559
Riverside	2,495,640	29,790	$2,238,531,574	$521,674,560
Sacramento	1,604,745	15,268	$1,348,056,268	$331,089,650
San Bernardino	2,207,424	25,654	$1,886,014,336	$761,851,575
San Diego	3,330,139	26,432	$1,914,511,478	$1,059,894,439
San Joaquin	805,856	9,274	$723,023,450	$395,630,903
San Luis Obispo	279,337	3,485	$266,542,498	$122,752,982
San Mateo	748,337	8,420	$796,875,330	$270,183,462
Santa Barbara	447,132	5,517	$478,464,742	$144,882,831
Santa Clara	1,922,259	28,364	$3,373,998,140	$820,124,044
Santa Cruz	263,710	3,633	$294,798,055	$76,012,192
Shasta	180,201	1,913	$128,921,476	$21,295,534
Sierra	3,170	142	$8,929,906	$2,243,538
Siskiyou	43,311	738	$44,291,730	$16,906,343
Solano	449,839	3,532	$321,984,267	$43,975,368
Sonoma	482,848	5,497	$520,871,302	$167,864,786
Stanislaus	555,765	5,653	$385,365,773	$183,774,592
Sutter	100,257	1,173	$78,506,099	$26,935,911
Tehama	64,827	889	$49,915,956	$18,740,698
Trinity	15,884	372	$23,575,831	$5,495,579
Tulare	487,209	7,431	$464,114,298	$117,550,681
Tuolumne	54,357	953	$55,454,639	$17,988,573
Ventura	829,005	12,162	$1,073,893,851	$327,011,320
Yolo	225,433	2,143	$175,440,603	$33,368,327
Yuba	85,023	1,020	$74,023,424	$19,482,123