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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 25,940 $1,614,649,916 $804,752,043
Carlsbad City 1,527 $92,422,537 $21,822,017
Chula Vista City 1,596 $128,289,758 $28,715,667
Coronado City 541 $27,492,136 $7,988,527
Del Mar City 172 $6,829,810 $1,140,073
El Cajon City 536 $42,786,542 $10,341,757
Encinitas City 410 $29,813,842 $6,414,283
Escondido City 1,175 $83,405,361 $17,771,610
Imperial Beach City 161 $8,328,335 $2,035,728
La Mesa City 375 $29,382,047 $6,748,181
Lemon Grove City 94 $4,976,320 $1,068,277
National City City 439 $31,767,318 $7,202,708
Oceanside City 1,425 $101,401,950 $23,368,254
Poway City 412 $24,361,739 $7,005,816
San Diego City 12,829 $1,052,182,986 $218,909,919
San Marcos City 500 $24,950,480 $6,483,248
Santee City 253 $16,099,010 $3,725,557
Solana Beach City 152 $8,160,770 $1,487,260
Vista City 795 $32,024,633 $6,664,265
San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Special District 457 $37,804,256 $11,121,618
North County Cemetery District Special District 28 $933,887 $158,420
Pomerado Cemetery District Special District 10 $452,075 $137,772
Ramona Cemetery District Special District 6 $135,213 $94,086
Valley Center Cemetery District Special District 10 $64,994 $0
Descanso Community Water District Special District 3 $0 $0
Fairbanks Ranch Community Services District Special District 5 $0 $0
Jacumba Community Services District Special District 9 $118,724 $0
Julian Community Services District Special District 9 $148,188 $6,621
Majestic Pines Community Services District Special District 8 $169,753 $73,772
Morro Hills Community Services District Special District 5 $0 $0
Pauma Valley Community Services District Special District 25 $984,024 $156,790
Rancho Santa Fe Community Services District Special District 5 $0 $0
Rincon Ranch Community Services District Special District 4 $0 $0
Whispering Palms Community Services District Special District 5 $0 $0
Alpine Fire Protection District Special District 25 $2,363,286 $646,071
Bonita-Sunnyside Fire Protection District Special District 17 $1,739,868 $455,866
Deer Springs Fire Protection District Special District 7 $94,645 $14,876
North County Fire Protection District (San Diego) Special District 118 $10,874,436 $2,839,612
Lakeside Fire Protection District Special District 73 $9,063,960 $1,873,453
Lower Sweetwater Fire Protection District Special District 3 $0 $0
Rancho Santa Fe Fire Protection District Special District 77 $9,685,163 $2,256,929
San Miguel Consolidated Fire Protection District Special District 101 $12,400,816 $1,782,649
Valley Center Fire Protection District Special District 58 $2,315,132 $0
Vista Fire Protection District Special District 6 $35,816 $0
San Diego Unified Port District Special District 646 $60,422,997 $15,448,618
Fallbrook Regional Health District Special District 14 $507,698 $64,419
Grossmont Healthcare District Special District 30 $1,188,873 $360,212
Palomar Health District Special District 3,808 $286,815,019 $48,057,640
Tri-City Healthcare District Special District 2,215 $126,092,279 $22,311,450
Lake Cuyamaca Recreation and Park District Special District 33 $596,382 $9,000
Resource Conservation District of Greater San Diego County Special District 28 $1,014,517 $126,392
Mission Resource Conservation District Special District 18 $269,379 $12,756
Upper San Luis Rey Resource Conservation District Special District 5 $0 $0
Fallbrook Public Utility District Special District 82 $6,699,581 $1,816,749
Borrego Water District Special District 19 $1,149,786 $334,129
Cuyamaca Water District Special District 7 $33,369 $0
Wynola Water District Special District 11 $29,395 $0
Canebrake County Water District Special District 6 $17,400 $0
Leucadia Wastewater District Special District 26 $2,348,665 $821,975
Vallecitos Water District Special District 123 $10,759,787 $3,850,752
Mootamai Municipal Water District Special District 5 $0 $0
Olivenhain Municipal Water District Special District 105 $8,965,669 $3,085,963
Otay Water District Special District 155 $15,270,057 $6,277,354
Padre Dam Municipal Water District Special District 178 $14,066,996 $6,965,386
Pauma Municipal Water District Special District 5 $0 $0
Questhaven Municipal Water District Special District 5 $0 $0
Rainbow Municipal Water District Special District 68 $6,546,051 $1,649,337
Ramona Municipal Water District Special District 60 $4,661,235 $1,482,291
Rincon Del Diablo Municipal Water District Special District 28 $2,276,168 $746,665
San Luis Rey Municipal Water District Special District 5 $0 $0
Valley Center Municipal Water District Special District 90 $7,948,524 $2,492,050
Yuima Municipal Water District Special District 16 $899,317 $254,861
San Diego County Water Authority Special District 303 $32,668,814 $14,556,435
Automated Regional Justice Information System (ARJIS) Special District 11 $3,050 $0
California Municipal Finance Authority Special District 6 $0 $0
California Qualified School Bond Joint Powers Authority Special District 3 $0 $0
Convention Center Expansion Financing Authority Special District 4 $0 $0
Encina Wastewater Authority Special District 93 $8,342,567 $2,266,200
Public Agencies Self Insurance System Special District 7 $0 $0
Heartland Communications Facility Authority Special District 44 $1,576,338 $319,134
Metro Wastewater JPA Special District 12 $0 $0
North County Dispatch Joint Powers Authority Special District 53 $2,953,782 $668,319
Quantification Settlement Agreement Joint Powers Authority Special District 8 $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 Regional Building Authority Special District 3 $0 $0
San Dieguito River Valley Regional Open Space Park Joint Powers Authority Special District 24 $690,710 $396,582
San Elijo Joint Powers Authority Special District 33 $2,676,206 $726,814
Serra Cooperative Library System Special District 12 $0 $0
Southern California Intergovernmental Training and Develop Center Special District 30 $707,560 $98,146
Sweetwater Authority Special District 146 $13,482,135 $4,530,260
Water Conservation Garden Authority Special District 6 $0 $0
Helix Water District Special District 195 $16,363,592 $5,015,544
Lakeside Water District Special District 23 $1,161,639 $425,326
Santa Fe Irrigation District Special District 59 $5,310,346 $1,355,074
South Bay Irrigation District Special District 5 $5,800 $0
Vista Irrigation District Special District 99 $9,200,522 $3,481,239
Carlsbad Unified School District Educational Facilities Corporation Special District 4 $0 $0
San Diego County Capital Asset Leasing Corporation Special District 5 $2,000 $0
North County Transit District Special District 332 $18,899,597 $3,617,255
San Diego Transit Corporation Special District 898 $48,507,409 $8,203,987
San Diego Trolley Inc. Special District 854 $42,225,723 $7,142,822
San Diego Association of Governments Special District 528 $39,034,567 $10,085,162
San Diego Metropolitan Transit System Special District 221 $15,188,039 $3,207,777
Encinitas Ranch Golf Authority Special District 5 $0 $0
Grossmont-Cuyamaca College District Community College District 1,864 $84,193,695 $29,256,240
MiraCosta Community College District Community College District 2,144 $95,317,714 $28,682,220
Palomar Community College District Community College District 2,133 $96,963,625 $30,704,151
San Diego Community College District Community College District 5,193 $223,064,129 $78,323,934
Southwestern Community College District Community College District
State University, San Marcos California State University 3,592 $139,955,593 $55,435,128
State University, San Diego California State University 10,566 $328,686,755 $131,963,398
OMWD Financing Authority Special District 7 $0 $0
Rancho Santa Fe CSD Financing Authority Special District 5 $0 $0
R.E. Badger Water Facilities Financing Authority Special District 4 $0 $0
Imperial Valley Schools Joint Powers Authority (IVSJPA) Special District 8 $0 $0
Heartland Fire Training Authority Special District 25 $172,106 $0
San Diego County Office of Education K-12 Education 1,926 $113,302,561 $42,409,001
Alpine Union Elementary K-12 Education
Borrego Springs Unified K-12 Education
Cajon Valley Union K-12 Education 3,358 $152,126,721 $44,651,051
Cardiff Elementary K-12 Education 199 $7,464,045 $1,932,872
Chula Vista Elementary K-12 Education 5,036 $260,055,713 $77,830,072
Coronado Unified K-12 Education 756 $27,771,775 $9,173,454
Dehesa Elementary K-12 Education
Del Mar Union Elementary K-12 Education 1,069 $44,114,005 $12,246,199
Encinitas Union Elementary K-12 Education 1,171 $52,559,480 $8,872,575
Escondido Union K-12 Education
Escondido Union High K-12 Education 1,467 $72,391,524 $25,003,233
Fallbrook Union Elementary K-12 Education 959 $53,425,083 $17,697,398
Fallbrook Union High K-12 Education
Grossmont Union High K-12 Education 3,267 $175,634,025 $56,871,393
Jamul-Dulzura Union Elementary K-12 Education 159 $5,357,492 $1,644,793
Julian Union Elementary K-12 Education
Julian Union High K-12 Education
Lakeside Union Elementary (San Diego) K-12 Education 1,541 $38,015,016 $24,739,716
La Mesa-Spring Valley K-12 Education
Lemon Grove K-12 Education
Mountain Empire Unified K-12 Education 430 $16,525,877 $5,733,306
National Elementary K-12 Education 935 $45,556,704 $15,939,450
Poway Unified K-12 Education 7,641 $310,644,378 $78,587,959
Ramona City Unified K-12 Education
Rancho Santa Fe Elementary K-12 Education 257 $7,741,634 $2,395,950
San Diego Unified K-12 Education
San Dieguito Union High K-12 Education 1,851 $111,880,534 $23,169,083
San Pasqual Union Elementary K-12 Education
Santee K-12 Education
San Ysidro Elementary K-12 Education 831 $43,470,652 $12,519,978
Solana Beach Elementary K-12 Education
South Bay Union K-12 Education 1,249 $58,801,882 $20,012,054
Spencer Valley Elementary K-12 Education
Sweetwater Union High K-12 Education
Vallecitos Elementary K-12 Education
Vista Unified K-12 Education 5,059 $181,305,879 $81,422,987
Carlsbad Unified K-12 Education 413 $31,148,667 $11,045,629
Oceanside Unified K-12 Education
San Marcos Unified K-12 Education
Warner Unified K-12 Education
Valley Center-Pauma Unified K-12 Education
Darnall Charter K-12 Education
Harriet Tubman Village Charter K-12 Education
Guajome Park Academy Charter K-12 Education
Museum K-12 Education
Escondido Charter High K-12 Education 135 $6,720,554 $2,142,871
Helix High K-12 Education 267 $17,728,449 $4,687,978
Preuss School UCSD K-12 Education
Classical Academy K-12 Education
Holly Drive Leadership Academy K-12 Education
Julian Charter K-12 Education 255 $10,556,107 $3,502,172
High Tech High K-12 Education
San Diego Cooperative Charter K-12 Education
KIPP Adelante Preparatory Academy K-12 Education
Heritage K-8 Charter K-12 Education 184 $7,214,396 $2,266,841
SIATech K-12 Education 148 $10,023,654 $3,211,386
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
Barona Indian Charter 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
McGill School of Success K-12 Education
High Tech High Media Arts K-12 Education
The O'Farrell 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 87 $4,876,149 $1,477,320
King-Chavez Academy of Excellence K-12 Education
King-Chavez Preparatory 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
Steele Canyon High K-12 Education
Health Sciences High and Middle College K-12 Education
Urban Discovery Academy Charter K-12 Education
MAAC Community Charter K-12 Education
North County Trade Tech High K-12 Education 34 $1,704,900 $372,128
Innovations Academy K-12 Education
All Tribes Charter K-12 Education
Arroyo Vista Charter K-12 Education
Gompers Preparatory Academy 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 62 $1,679,481 $921,652
EJE Middle Academy K-12 Education
All Tribes Elementary Charter K-12 Education
School for Entrepreneurship and Technology K-12 Education
San Diego Global Vision Academy K-12 Education
San Diego Virtual K-12 Education 45 $3,819,201 $811,753
Guajome Learning Centers K-12 Education
America's Finest Charter K-12 Education
Insight @ San Diego K-12 Education
Kavod Charter K-12 Education
The Heights Charter K-12 Education
Hawking S.T.E.A.M. Charter K-12 Education
City Heights Preparatory Charter K-12 Education
Old Town Academy K-8 Charter K-12 Education
Howard Gardner Community Charter K-12 Education
Compass Charter Schools of San Diego K-12 Education
University of California, San Diego University of California 50,491 $3,277,599,796 $532,506,819
San Diego County Fair - DAA 22 Fairs & Expos
San Diego County First 5 First 5 20 $1,282,156 $601,999
San Diego County Superior Court Superior Court 1,475 $107,900,412 $43,155,378
Harbor Springs Charter K-12 Education
e3 Civic High K-12 Education
Bella Mente Montessori Academy K-12 Education
Otay Water District Financing Authority Special District 5 $0 $0
Del Mar Race Track Authority Special District 8 $0 $0
Regional Solid Waste Association (RSWA) Special District 11 $16,200 $0
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 Convention Center Corporation Inc. Special District 643 $17,120,800 $2,385,038
Bonsall Unified K-12 Education
California Pacific Charter - San Diego K-12 Education
Motivated Youth Academy K-12 Education
Elevate K-12 Education
Empower Language Academy K-12 Education
High Tech Elementary K-12 Education
Ingenuity Charter K-12 Education
Cabrillo Point Academy K-12 Education
MethodSchools K-12 Education
San Marcos Schools Financing Authority Special District 5 $0 $0
Sweetwater Union High School District Public Financing Authority Special District 6 $0 $0
The Centre for Organization Effectiveness Special District 14 $720,843 $70,983
San Diego Workforce Innovation High K-12 Education
San Dieguito Schools Facilities Financing Authority Special District 5 $0 $0
Scholarship Prep - Oceanside K-12 Education
Pacific Coast Academy K-12 Education
Diego Hills Central Public Charter K-12 Education
Sparrow Academy K-12 Education
Coastal Academy Charter K-12 Education
Community Montessori K-12 Education
Dimensions Collaborative K-12 Education
Pacific Springs Charter K-12 Education
Classical Academy Vista K-12 Education
Dual Language Immersion North County K-12 Education
JCS - Manzanita K-12 Education
Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista K-12 Education
Audeo Charter School III K-12 Education
Diego Valley East Public Charter K-12 Education
JCS - Mountain Oaks K-12 Education
JCS - Cedar Cove K-12 Education
Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire K-12 Education
JCS - Pine Valley K-12 Education
Pivot Charter School - San Diego II K-12 Education
Kidinnu Academy K-12 Education
The Learning Choice Academy - East County K-12 Education
Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy K-12 Education
San Diego Mission Academy K-12 Education
Sage Oak Charter School - South K-12 Education
Excel Academy Charter (San Diego) K-12 Education
Pathways Academy Charter School - Adult Education K-12 Education
Clean Energy Alliance Special District 14 $0 $0
CMFA Special Finance Agency I Special District 6 $0 $0
East County Advanced Water Purification Joint Powers Authority Special District 3 $0 $0
San Diego Community Power Special District 44 $3,891,854 $379,515
Bostonia Global K-12 Education
Audeo Charter II K-12 Education
CMFA Special Finance Agency Special District 6 $0 $0
CMFA Special Finance Agency VII Special District 6 $0 $0
CMFA Special Finance Agency VIII Special District 6 $0 $0
CMFA Special Finance Agency XII Special District 6 $0 $0
Upper San Luis Rey Groundwater Management Authority Special District 9 $0 $0
San Diego County Air Pollution Control Special District 185 $14,076,835 $7,002,894