| Company Name |
Number of North County Employees |
Number of Employees Local |
Year Established |
| Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton |
60,000 |
60,000 |
1942 |
| Scripps Health Encinitas |
9,028 |
13,028 |
1924 |
| General Atomics |
4,200+ |
3,137 |
1955 |
| Northrop Grumman |
4,190 |
4,190 |
1939 |
| Poway Unified School District |
3,404 |
3,404 |
1963 |
| Pomerado Hospital |
3,200 |
3,200 |
1970 |
| Oceanside Unified School District |
3,076 |
3,076 |
1970 |
| Palomar College |
3,070 |
3,070 |
1946 |
| Palomar Pomerado Health |
3,000 |
3,200 |
1984 |
| Callaway Golf Co. |
2,500 |
2,500 |
1982 |
| Tri-City Medical Center |
2,216 |
2,216 |
1961 |
| San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station |
2,200 |
2,200 |
1905 |
| Escondido Union School District |
2,000 |
2,000 |
1935 |
| Pala Casino Resort and Spa |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2001 |
| Geico Direct |
1,900 |
1,900 |
1936 |
| Sony Electronics Inc. |
1,900 |
1,900 |
1946 |
| DJO Inc. |
1,700 |
1,700 |
1978 |
| Harrah's Rincon Resort and Casino |
1,594 |
1,785 |
1940 |
| Escondido Union High School District |
1,488 |
1,488 |
1894 |
| California State University, San Marcos |
1,480 |
1,480 |
1989 |
| Palomar Medical Center |
1,468 |
1,468 |
1950 |
| San Marcos Unified School District |
1,286 |
1,286 |
1976 |
| City of Escondido |
1,220 |
1,220 |
1888 |
| City of Carlsbad |
1,207 |
1,207 |
1952 |
| LEGOLAND California LLC |
1,100 |
1,100 |
n/a |
| ViaSat Inc. |
1,040 |
1,136 |
1986 |
| 24-Hour Fitness, USA |
1,000 |
3,000 |
1987 |
| Cohu Inc. |
1,000 |
1,000 |
1947 |
| La Costa Resort and Spa |
1,000 |
1,000 |
1965 |
| City of Oceanside |
979 |
1,059 |
1888 |
| Life Technologies Corp. (formerly Invitrogen) |
960 |
960 |
1987 |
| Four Seasons Resort Aviara |
900 |
900 |
1997 |
| Bergelectric Corp. |
850 |
850 |
1946 |
| MiraCosta College |
798 |
798 |
1934 |
| Taylor Made/Adidas Golf Company |
727 |
727 |
1979 |
| California Center for the Arts, Escondido |
681 |
681 |
1994 |
| North County Transit District (NCTD) |
600 |
600 |
1976 |
| Von's Grocery Stores |
430 |
430 |
1906 |
| Neal Electric Corp. |
400 |
400 |
1984 |
| Nordtrom's |
400 |
n/a |
1901 |
| San Diego Gas and Electric |
400 |
3,200 |
n/a |
| Hydranautics, a Nitto Denko Company |
330 |
330 |
1963 |
| Palomar Family YMCA |
310 |
310 |
n/a |
| APW Electronic Solutions |
300 |
300 |
1974 |
| Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
291 |
291 |
1989 |
| Beckman Coulter Inc. |
273 |
355 |
1934 |
| North County Times |
250 |
250 |
1995 |
| City of Poway |
246 |
258 (plus 62 temporary employees) |
1980 |
| BD Sharps Disposal Systems |
200 |
600 |
1897 |
| City of San Marcos |
200 |
200 |
1963 |
| Amistar Corp. |
95 |
95 |
1971 |
| Lake San Marcos Resort and Country Club |
75 |
200 |
1963 |
| Benchmark Landscape Inc. |
50 |
215 |
1984 |
| Acushnet Golf |
n/a |
535 |
n/a |
| Ashworth Inc. |
n/a |
400 |
1987 |
| Asymtek |
n/a |
150 |
1985 |
| Carlsbad Premium Outlets |
n/a |
n/a |
1992 |
| Carlsbad Unified School District |
n/a |
950 |
1971 |
| Cobra Golf Inc. |
n/a |
n/a |
1973 |
| Cor-O-Van Office Furniture (COV Office) |
n/a |
250 |
1947 |
| Coronado Funding Group |
n/a |
500 |
n/a |
| Delta Design Inc. |
n/a |
300 |
n/a |
| Deutsch ECD |
n/a |
125 |
1938 |
| EYE Counseling & Crisis Services |
n/a |
10 |
1969 |
| Fieldstone Communities, Inc. |
n/a |
50 |
1981 |
| First American Credco |
n/a |
700 |
n/a |
| Gemological Institute of America |
n/a |
600 |
1931 |
| Genentech |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| HNR Framing Systems |
n/a |
700 |
n/a |
| Olhausen Billiard Manufacturing, Inc. |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Remec, Inc. |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Software Of the Month Club (SOMC) Group Inc. |
n/a |
410 |
1985 |
| The Home Depot, U.S.A. Inc. |
n/a |
n/a |
1978 |
| Tyco-Healthcare |
n/a |
500 |
1984 |
| United States Postal Service |
n/a |
6,854 |
1775 |
| Wal Mart Store (Vista) |
n/a |
325 |
n/a |
| Wal-Mart |
n/a |
n/a |
1962 |
| Wells Fargo Mortgage Resources |
n/a |
425 |
n/a |