Editing San Diego (section)

===Top employers===
{{See also|List of companies headquartered in San Diego}}

According to the city's 2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report,<ref name="acfr">[https://www.sandiego.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/acfr-2024.pdf City of San Diego, California Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, Year ended June 30, 2021], page 297</ref> the top employers in the city are:

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Employer
! {{Abbr|No.|Number}} of Employees
|-
|[[Naval Base San Diego]]
|40,472
|-
|[[University of California, San Diego]]
|39,688
|-
|[[Sharp HealthCare]]
|20,139
|-
|[[Government of San Diego County, California|County of San Diego]]
|18,936
|-
|[[San Diego Unified School District]]
|17,226
|-
|[[Scripps Health]]
|14,732
|-
|City of San Diego
|13,408
|-
|[[Qualcomm]]
|10,124
|-
|[[Kaiser Permanente]]
|7,687
|-
|[[Northrop Grumman]]
|6,639
|}