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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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Employee information from cities, counties, special districts, superior courts, the University of California, California State University, community college districts, K-12 education providers, First 5 commissions, and fairs and expos will appear in this report once their payroll figures are published for the selected calendar year.

Report: Employers in County

Employer Employer Type Employees Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
San Diego County County 19,854 $1,107,981,212 $491,032,603
Carlsbad City 1,288 $62,054,908 $21,431,793
Chula Vista City 1,335 $84,289,987 $33,630,388
Coronado City 612 $21,320,889 $7,112,990
Del Mar City 153 $5,254,673 $1,210,882
El Cajon City 603 $36,291,294 $12,085,496
Encinitas City 385 $23,153,972 $6,412,208
Escondido City 1,241 $67,261,915 $24,756,362
Imperial Beach City 166 $6,096,009 $1,306,113
La Mesa City 400 $20,735,613 $7,987,023
Lemon Grove City 89 $4,402,248 $1,381,511
National City City 530 $23,578,840 $8,638,299
Oceanside City 1,173 $75,019,062 $25,658,031
Poway City 363 $16,837,979 $6,967,942
San Diego City 11,548 $694,148,294 $79,904,624
San Marcos City 471 $23,274,552 $8,583,726
Santee City 175 $11,933,951 $4,154,626
Solana Beach City 163 $5,134,398 $1,210,850
Vista City 830 $23,551,592 $8,477,277
San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Special District 426 $29,967,065 $9,140,642
North County Cemetery District Special District 25 $676,892 $103,393
Pomerado Cemetery District Special District 10 $252,032 $162,931
Ramona Cemetery District Special District 6 $106,061 $56,847
Valley Center Cemetery District Special District 8 $48,343 $0
Descanso Community Water District Special District 5 $0 $0
Fairbanks Ranch Community Services District Special District 5 $0 $0
Jacumba Community Services District Special District 7 $73,948 $0
Julian Community Services District Special District 9 $109,347 $5,238
Majestic Pines Community Services District Special District 8 $168,046 $43,102
Morro Hills Community Services District Special District 5 $0 $0
Pauma Valley Community Services District Special District 16 $565,155 $164,890
Rancho Santa Fe Community Services District Special District 5 $0 $0
Rincon Ranch Community Services District Special District 5 $600 $0
Valley Center Parks and Recreation District Special District 15 $77,900 $0
Whispering Palms Community Services District Special District 5 $0 $0
Alpine Fire Protection District Special District 24 $1,914,170 $575,087
Bonita-Sunnyside Fire Protection District Special District 17 $1,226,912 $426,601
Borrego Springs Fire Protection District Special District 21 $983,467 $351,158
Deer Springs Fire Protection District Special District 9 $66,205 $23,187
North County Fire Protection District (San Diego) Special District 100 $7,037,178 $2,884,178
Julian-Cuyamaca Fire Protection District Special District 32 $469,809 $50,600
Lakeside Fire Protection District Special District 61 $6,153,568 $1,869,220
Lower Sweetwater Fire Protection District Special District 3 $0 $0
Pine Valley Fire Protection District Special District 10 $137,557 $11,798
Rancho Santa Fe Fire Protection District Special District 67 $6,792,152 $2,112,934
Rural Fire Protection District Special District 9 $145,605 $6,657
San Miguel Consolidated Fire Protection District Special District 19 $572,541 $191,469
Valley Center Fire Protection District Special District 49 $729,063 $14,378
Vista Fire Protection District Special District 5 $4,800 $0
San Diego Unified Port District Special District 570 $44,840,091 $21,804,872
Fallbrook Regional Health District Special District 8 $137,062 $13,847
Grossmont Healthcare District Special District 17 $621,479 $306,379
Palomar Health District Special District 4,858 $263,759,595 $45,517,084
Tri-City Healthcare District Special District 2,345 $143,409,602 $23,046,389
Lake Cuyamaca Recreation and Park District Special District 70 $649,895 $12,219
Resource Conservation District of Greater San Diego County Special District 8 $235,837 $34,644
Mission Resource Conservation District Special District 20 $394,325 $5,642
Upper San Luis Rey Resource Conservation District Special District 6 $0 $0
Fallbrook Public Utility District Special District 78 $5,143,650 $1,947,830
Borrego Water District Special District 15 $727,215 $341,262
Cuyamaca Water District Special District 7 $25,104 $0
Wynola Water District Special District 5 $0 $0
Canebrake County Water District Special District 6 $7,000 $0
Leucadia Wastewater District Special District 23 $1,780,833 $615,459
Vallecitos Water District Special District 132 $8,407,804 $3,297,479
Mootamai Municipal Water District Special District 5 $0 $0
Olivenhain Municipal Water District Special District 92 $6,675,880 $2,333,995
Otay Water District Special District 155 $13,199,537 $5,916,380
Padre Dam Municipal Water District Special District 147 $11,338,479 $3,958,264
Pauma Municipal Water District Special District 5 $0 $0
Questhaven Municipal Water District Special District 5 $0 $0
Rainbow Municipal Water District Special District 55 $4,267,469 $1,472,001
Ramona Municipal Water District Special District 54 $3,659,711 $1,731,901
Rincon Del Diablo Municipal Water District Special District 26 $1,669,884 $632,417
San Luis Rey Municipal Water District Special District 5 $0 $0
Valley Center Municipal Water District Special District 68 $6,277,743 $3,039,172
Yuima Municipal Water District Special District 15 $1,154,658 $554,090
San Diego County Water Authority Special District 294 $26,511,836 $9,685,356
Automated Regional Justice Information System (ARJIS) Special District 6 $0 $0
California Municipal Finance Authority Special District 5 $0 $0
California Qualified School Bond Joint Powers Authority Special District 3 $0 $0
City of San Diego/MTDB Authority Special District 3 $0 $0
Convention Center Expansion Financing Authority Special District 4 $0 $0
Coronado Financing Authority Special District 3 $0 $0
Encina Wastewater Authority Special District 92 $5,942,569 $2,494,720
Encina Financing Joint Powers Authority Special District 9 $0 $0
Public Agencies Self Insurance System Special District 7 $0 $0
Heartland Communications Facility Authority Special District 34 $1,166,159 $182,982
Metro Wastewater JPA Special District 15 $0 $0
North County Dispatch Joint Powers Authority Special District 38 $2,049,910 $444,519
Quantification Settlement Agreement Joint Powers Authority Special District 8 $0 $0
San Diego Area Housing and Finance Agency Special District 9 $0 $0
San Diego County Water Authority Financing Agency Special District 5 $0 $0
San Diego County Schools Risk Management Joint Powers Authority Special District 3 $0 $0
San Diego County Schools Fringe Benefits Consortium Special District 3 $0 $0
San Diego Geographic Information Source (SanGIS) Special District 5 $0 $0
San Diego Pooled Insurance Program Special District 15 $153,847 $52,091
San Diego Regional Building Authority Special District 3 $0 $0
San Dieguito River Valley Regional Open Space Park Joint Powers Authority Special District 24 $613,423 $253,343
San Elijo Joint Powers Authority Special District 25 $1,834,409 $672,183
Serra Cooperative Library System Special District 12 $0 $0
Southern California Intergovernmental Training and Develop Center Special District 28 $470,453 $105,465
Sweetwater Authority Special District 152 $12,860,284 $6,252,438
Water Conservation Garden Authority Special District 6 $0 $0
Helix Water District Special District 191 $13,544,367 $5,231,701
Lakeside Water District Special District 19 $810,007 $322,549
Santa Fe Irrigation District Special District 51 $4,167,865 $1,239,577
South Bay Irrigation District Special District 5 $4,700 $0
Vista Irrigation District Special District 104 $8,019,357 $3,209,399
San Diego County Capital Asset Leasing Corporation Special District 5 $2,500 $0
San Diego Facilities and Equipment Leasing Corporation Special District 3 $0 $0
North County Transit District Special District 191 $10,717,347 $3,167,724
San Diego Transit Corporation Special District 1,006 $37,571,350 $19,719,429
San Diego Trolley Inc. Special District 712 $29,046,777 $5,820,432
San Diego Association of Governments Special District 415 $23,026,065 $7,939,485
San Diego Metropolitan Transit System Special District 198 $9,824,143 $3,592,000
Encinitas Ranch Golf Authority Special District 5 $0 $0
Grossmont-Cuyamaca College District Community College District 2,000 $67,646,572 $16,609,779
MiraCosta Community College District Community College District 1,663 $63,769,633 $14,033,692
Palomar Community College District Community College District 2,832 $80,615,087 $19,816,962
San Diego Community College District Community College District 6,056 $175,508,639 $41,412,017
Southwestern Community College District Community College District 2,629 $66,683,844 $4,522,480
State University, San Marcos California State University 2,557 $77,113,877 $28,922,740
State University, San Diego California State University 8,564 $205,855,302 $76,459,582
OMWD Financing Authority Special District 5 $0 $0
R.E. Badger Water Facilities Financing Authority Special District 4 $0 $0
Southern Counties Special Education Charter Consortium Special District 9 $0 $0
Imperial Valley Schools Joint Powers Authority (IVSJPA) Special District 8 $0 $0
Heartland Fire Training Authority Special District 9 $144,207 $0
San Diego County Office of Education K-12 Education 1,860 $80,293,218 $22,442,753
Alpine Union Elementary K-12 Education
Bonsall Union Elementary K-12 Education 367 $10,728,999 $2,322,831
Borrego Springs Unified K-12 Education
Cajon Valley Union K-12 Education 2,620 $92,195,045 $18,903,808
Cardiff Elementary K-12 Education
Chula Vista Elementary K-12 Education 4,242 $162,846,752 $29,369,752
Coronado Unified K-12 Education 653 $19,276,338 $4,079,660
Dehesa Elementary K-12 Education
Del Mar Union Elementary K-12 Education 939 $32,812,942 $5,863,644
Encinitas Union Elementary K-12 Education
Escondido Union K-12 Education 2,915 $99,045,269 $26,733,684
Escondido Union High K-12 Education 1,427 $47,496,096 $12,000,856
Fallbrook Union Elementary K-12 Education
Fallbrook Union High K-12 Education 532 $15,718,165 $3,467,163
Grossmont Union High K-12 Education 2,933 $116,972,064 $27,661,778
Jamul-Dulzura Union Elementary K-12 Education
Julian Union Elementary K-12 Education
Julian Union High K-12 Education
Lakeside Union Elementary (San Diego) K-12 Education 991 $29,565,024 $8,491,777
La Mesa-Spring Valley K-12 Education 2,056 $71,423,041 $14,087,298
Lemon Grove K-12 Education 725 $23,152,394 $4,962,164
Mountain Empire Unified K-12 Education 444 $10,786,075 $2,772,267
National Elementary K-12 Education 1,091 $34,893,330 $8,237,275
Poway Unified K-12 Education
Ramona City Unified K-12 Education 1,078 $30,274,464 $8,131,089
Rancho Santa Fe Elementary K-12 Education
San Diego Unified K-12 Education 20,415 $782,210,926 $246,289,528
San Dieguito Union High K-12 Education 2,046 $79,566,208 $7,078,098
San Pasqual Union Elementary K-12 Education
Santee K-12 Education 1,037 $35,625,076 $5,944,686
San Ysidro Elementary K-12 Education
Solana Beach Elementary K-12 Education 808 $26,216,983 $6,366,955
South Bay Union K-12 Education 1,378 $47,827,573 $12,886,115
Spencer Valley Elementary K-12 Education
Sweetwater Union High K-12 Education
Vallecitos Elementary K-12 Education
Vista Unified K-12 Education 3,637 $131,773,210 $30,466,410
Carlsbad Unified K-12 Education 1,465 $54,032,116 $14,501,203
Oceanside Unified K-12 Education
San Marcos Unified K-12 Education 5,658 $102,572,759 $24,893,638
Warner Unified K-12 Education
Valley Center-Pauma Unified K-12 Education 660 $25,951,609 $4,533,952
Darnall Charter K-12 Education
Harriet Tubman Village Charter K-12 Education 118 $1,562,249 $114,105
Guajome Park Academy Charter K-12 Education
Museum K-12 Education 44 $958,074 $85,826
Escondido Charter High K-12 Education
Helix High K-12 Education
Preuss School UCSD K-12 Education
Classical Academy K-12 Education
Holly Drive Leadership Academy K-12 Education
Julian Charter K-12 Education
High Tech High K-12 Education
San Diego Cooperative Charter K-12 Education
Dehesa Charter K-12 Education
Albert Einstein Academy Charter Elementary K-12 Education
Coastal Academy K-12 Education
KIPP Adelante Preparatory Academy K-12 Education
Heritage K-8 Charter K-12 Education
SIATech K-12 Education 181 $8,452,581 $1,979,951
Learning Choice Academy K-12 Education
Keiller Leadership Academy K-12 Education
High Tech Middle Media Arts K-12 Education
High Tech Elementary Explorer K-12 Education
California Virtual Academy @ San Diego K-12 Education
High Tech High International K-12 Education
Magnolia Science Academy San Diego K-12 Education
Charter School of San Diego K-12 Education
Audeo Charter K-12 Education
Bayshore Preparatory Charter K-12 Education
McGill School of Success K-12 Education
High Tech High Media Arts K-12 Education
The O'Farrell Charter K-12 Education 182 $4,673,844 $1,102,359
RAI Online Charter K-12 Education
Albert Einstein Academies K-12 Education
Classical Academy High K-12 Education
High Tech Middle K-12 Education
Literacy First Charter K-12 Education
Pacific View Charter K-12 Education 43 $1,734,945 $311,565
King-Chavez Academy of Excellence K-12 Education
King-Chavez Preparatory Academy K-12 Education
King-Chavez Athletics Academy K-12 Education
King-Chavez Arts and Athletics Academy K-12 Education
King-Chavez Primary Academy K-12 Education
IFTIN Charter K-12 Education
EJE Elementary Academy Charter K-12 Education
Arroyo Paseo Charter High K-12 Education
Steele Canyon High K-12 Education 243 $8,705,058 $2,030,021
Health Sciences High and Middle College K-12 Education
Urban Discovery Academy Charter K-12 Education
MAAC Community Charter K-12 Education
Juan Bautista de Anza K-12 Education
North County Trade Tech High K-12 Education
Innovations Academy K-12 Education
National University Academy K-12 Education
All Tribes Charter K-12 Education
Diego Hills Charter K-12 Education
Gompers Preparatory Academy K-12 Education
Greater San Diego Academy K-12 Education
CALPAC - San Diego K-12 Education
King-Chavez Community High K-12 Education
Leonardo da Vinci Health Sciences Charter K-12 Education
River Valley Charter K-12 Education
San Diego Neighborhood Homeschools K-12 Education
EJE Middle Academy K-12 Education
Pivot Charter School - San Diego K-12 Education
College Preparatory Middle - East County K-12 Education
All Tribes Elementary Charter K-12 Education
School for Entrepreneurship and Technology K-12 Education
Pacific American Academy K-12 Education
Nestor Language Academy Charter K-12 Education 89 $3,800,929 $1,018,351
San Diego Global Vision Academy K-12 Education
San Diego Virtual K-12 Education
Diego Valley Charter K-12 Education
Guajome Learning Centers K-12 Education
Evangeline Roberts Institute of Learning K-12 Education
America's Finest Charter K-12 Education
Insight @ San Diego K-12 Education
Kavod Charter K-12 Education 29 $498,915 $70,764
The Heights Charter K-12 Education 30 $597,913 $7,411
City Heights Preparatory Charter K-12 Education 32 $447,892 $82,371
Old Town Academy K-8 Charter K-12 Education
Howard Gardner Community Charter K-12 Education
Academy of Arts and Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5) K-12 Education
Compass Charter Schools of San Diego K-12 Education
Academy of Arts and Sciences: El Cajon Middle and High (6-12) K-12 Education
University of California, San Diego University of California 38,869 $1,779,671,802 $375,802,481
San Diego County Fair - DAA 22 Fairs & Expos
San Diego County First 5 First 5 32 $1,573,457 $685,053
San Diego County Superior Court Superior Court 1,500 $101,956,515 $41,329,819
San Diego Global Vision Academy Middle K-12 Education
Harbor Springs Charter K-12 Education
Taylion San Diego Academy K-12 Education
Endeavour Academy K-12 Education
Heritage Digital Academy Charter Middle K-12 Education
Epiphany Prep Charter K-12 Education
e3 Civic High K-12 Education
San Diego Cooperative Charter School 2 K-12 Education
Bella Mente Montessori Academy K-12 Education
Imperial Beach Charter K-12 Education 93 $3,648,689 $984,663
Health Sciences Middle K-12 Education
Laurel Preparatory Academy K-12 Education 22 $599,194 $189,694
Community Montessori Charter K-12 Education
Coronado Pathways Charter K-12 Education
Oxford Preparatory Academy - San Diego County K-12 Education
Otay Water District Financing Authority Special District 6 $0 $0
Del Mar Race Track Authority Special District 8 $77,825 $0
Regional Solid Waste Association (RSWA) Special District 8 $4,350 $0
San Diego Consortium Special District 75 $3,091,495 $356,900
Unified San Diego County Emergency Services Organization Special District 56 $0 $0
Solana Beach School District Public Financing Authority Special District 5 $0 $0
San Diego City Schools Financing Authority Special District 3 $0 $0
Y/S School Facilities Finance Authority Special District 4 $0 $0
San Diego Convention Center Corporation Inc. Special District 852 $15,508,789 $2,731,690