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Employment and Industries in the Santa Ana, California Area

Three of California's larger cities, Anaheim, Irvine, and Santa Ana, are located in the Santa Ana–Anaheim–Irvine metropolitan area. The Santa Ana–Anaheim–Irvine metropolitan area is a metropolitan division of the larger Los Angeles–Long Beach–Santa Ana metropolitan area, which is the second largest metropolitan area in the United States. Santa Ana is also the largest city, and the county seat of Orange County. As might be expected, the Santa Ana metropolitan area has a large and robust economy. There are ten Fortune 1000 company headquarters that are located in the Santa Ana metropolitan area, and numerous others in the Los Angeles metropolitan area.

Inc. magazine ranked the Santa Ana metropolitan area seventeenth on its list of "Best Cities for Doing Business" in the United States in the large cities category in 2006. Since the inception of the Inc. "Best Cities for Doing Business" list in 2004, Santa Ana/Orange County has never ranked lower than twenty-third. The criteria used by Inc. "emphasizes the robustness of a region's growth".

Long in the shadow of the economies of Los Angeles to the North, and San Diego to the South, The Santa Ana/Orange County metropolitan area has emerged with an economic diversity of its own, from medical devices to construction and more. Two of the major industries in the Santa Ana metropolitan area are government, and tourism. Both the Anaheim Convention Center and Walt Disney World Resort are located in the metropolitan area.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, major industries in and around the Santa Ana metropolitan area include (ranked by size of workforce):

  • Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
  • Professional and Business Services
  • Manufacturing
  • Leisure and Hospitality
  • Government
  • Financial Services
  • Educational and Health Services

The Santa Ana/Orange County metropolitan area is served by the John Wayne Airport (SNA), which servers almost ten million passengers a year and is one of the primary gateways for the tourism and convention industry in Orange County. It is served by eleven commercial, three commuter, and two air-cargo carriers.

Some major companies in the Santa Ana metropolitan area include:

  • Allergan
  • Apria Healthcare Group
  • Aten Technology, Inc. U.S.
  • Ayn Rand Institute
  • Beckman Coulter
  • Blizzard Entertainment
  • Broadcom
  • Edwards Lifesciences
  • eMachines
  • Epicor
  • First American Corp.
  • GameSpy
  • Gateway, Inc.
  • Hurley International
  • In-N-Out
  • Ingram Micro
  • Juice It Up!
  • Linksys
  • Meade
  • New Century Financial
  • Precept
  • Printronix
  • Rickenbacker musical instrument company
  • Saleen Inc.
  • Standard Pacific
  • Taco Bell
  • Toshiba America
  • Western Digital

Some of the major business organizations in the Santa Ana metropolitan area include:

The Orange County Business Journal, and the "Money Section" of the Orange County Register are excellent sources of information on business in the Santa Ana metropolitan area.

Most Popular Jobs in Santa Ana, California Metro Area (2008 data)

Where the Majority of Workers Have College Degrees

RankTitleLocal JobsLocal Mean SalaryTypical Local SalaryNational Growth % 2006-2016National % With College Degree
1Registered nurses22,67076,040$54,170 - 101,62024%56%
2Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products22,00069,490$32,230 - 121,5108%51%
3Accountants and auditors13,81070,660$40,000 - 106,10018%79%
4Elementary school teachers, except special education11,35069,720$38,270 - 102,19014%95%
5Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education11,03070,680$44,440 - 100,8706%96%
6Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products8,88082,280$40,070 - 131,09012%51%
7Management analysts8,85080,880$38,770 - 133,76022%78%
8Financial managers7,720121,580$60,950 - 13%60%
9Sales managers6,990125,800$56,270 - 10%69%
10Computer software engineers, applications6,850102,300$58,010 - 151,60045%85%
11Teachers and instructors, all other6,18045,820$26,230 - 78,0309%54%
12Lawyers6,110149,740$65,590 - 11%99%
13Computer software engineers, systems software5,96094,720$63,310 - 131,45028%85%
14Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education5,83069,530$43,400 - 98,35011%95%
15Civil engineers4,75091,140$56,290 - 128,71018%87%
16Engineering managers4,620131,370$79,260 - 7%84%
17Graphic designers4,28053,270$31,960 - 79,82010%55%
18Computer systems analysts4,27076,510$45,240 - 108,28029%68%
19Computer and information systems managers4,080130,490$73,850 - 16%73%
20Managers, all other3,970109,270$57,440 - 166,2907%55%
21Computer programmers3,94077,610$45,270 - 115,1800%73%
22Engineers, all other3,90096,050$56,350 - 139,9706%82%
23Market research analysts3,77064,030$35,330 - 99,51020%82%
24Marketing managers3,660130,030$68,730 - 14%69%
25Chief executives3,640204,680$127,910 - 2%65%
26Network and computer systems administrators3,59072,080$46,110 - 103,78027%50%
27Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents3,33093,470$34,520 - 25%67%
28Sales and related workers, all other2,97044,780$21,850 - 73,20014%62%
29Computer specialists, all other2,84071,550$34,650 - 112,45015%68%
30Mechanical engineers2,71081,330$48,190 - 123,2104%78%
31Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation2,66060,480$32,470 - 94,0505%58%
32Sales engineers2,63086,760$46,770 - 135,3509%79%
33Educational, vocational, and school counselors2,61063,770$36,000 - 101,79013%73%
34Electronics engineers, except computer2,58089,830$56,680 - 129,2404%81%
35Public relations specialists2,55060,340$33,600 - 96,48018%81%
36Financial analysts2,52089,890$46,170 - 34%87%
37Network systems and data communications analysts2,44076,970$43,300 - 113,09053%57%
38Coaches and scouts2,44033,370$17,710 - 57,71015%60%
39Training and development specialists2,39066,660$41,640 - 96,03018%56%
40Industrial engineers2,35078,580$48,540 - 110,15020%74%
41Pharmacists2,310114,810$92,340 - 135,71022%97%
42Medical and health services managers2,00098,980$51,610 - 157,31016%57%
43Aerospace engineers1,940107,490$70,420 - 146,83010%87%
44Personal financial advisors1,930105,540$33,360 - 41%81%
45Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists1,90053,540$30,290 - 83,16018%56%
46Computer hardware engineers1,80095,590$62,980 - 135,0805%70%
47Social and human service assistants1,71034,770$22,340 - 49,22034%58%
48Community and social service specialists, all other1,71051,810$24,890 - 69,54025%58%
49Education administrators, elementary and secondary school1,650109,800$71,790 - 142,5508%78%
50Electrical engineers1,65087,730$58,300 - 124,2706%81%
51Architects, except landscape and naval1,64089,260$52,970 - 133,81018%88%
52Insurance underwriters1,64071,450$41,430 - 105,5006%53%
53Medical scientists, except epidemiologists1,63084,860$47,870 - 123,45020%99%
54Medical and clinical laboratory technicians1,50037,910$26,080 - 52,73015%51%
55Advertising sales agents1,48058,840$27,640 - 107,80020%56%
56Database administrators1,37072,420$41,570 - 111,51029%72%
57Physical therapists1,35093,110$62,930 - 136,62027%89%
58Environmental scientists and specialists, including health1,32071,170$42,130 - 110,23025%93%
59Credit analysts1,31064,950$37,620 - 102,0302%60%
60Interior designers1,30054,270$30,860 - 94,41020%55%
61Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists1,25061,070$42,430 - 84,76018%56%
62Education, training, and library workers, all other1,24035,030$21,860 - 57,07011%79%
63Budget analysts1,22076,080$51,170 - 105,0107%78%
64Medical and clinical laboratory technologists1,19063,520$37,390 - 86,43012%51%
65Social workers, all other1,16048,670$26,210 - 67,07018%77%
66Purchasing managers1,13096,800$65,230 - 137,2103%57%
67Merchandise displayers and window trimmers1,12026,540$16,640 - 40,16011%55%
68Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors1,08057,990$30,870 - 79,32014%54%
69Speech-language pathologists1,02073,520$46,590 - 101,60011%98%
70Medical and public health social workers1,02063,570$38,790 - 97,02024%77%
71Instructional coordinators1,00085,600$43,270 - 131,56023%79%
72Musicians and singers990 $ - 10%53%
73Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school98071,560$43,780 - 107,54020%87%
74Occupational therapists97078,500$53,000 - 103,39023%90%
75Surveyors97074,760$53,220 - 99,45024%82%
76Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists97082,540$38,100 - 129,58016%99%
77Editors94067,270$35,990 - 104,8902%81%
78Child, family, and school social workers93040,040$24,190 - 52,21019%77%
79Dentists, general920162,250$99,410 - 9%100%
80Environmental engineers91077,970$53,290 - 120,26025%86%
81Chemists89079,120$38,960 - 109,6009%93%
82Human resources managers, all other890119,560$64,000 - 11%58%
83Self-enrichment education teachers88031,480$18,130 - 46,99023%54%
84Meeting and convention planners82049,660$34,610 - 75,35020%67%
85Special education teachers, secondary school82071,320$45,010 - 100,4909%87%
86Detectives and criminal investigators81084,100$54,080 - 107,89017%54%
87Technical writers72063,130$33,530 - 94,57020%74%
88Landscape architects71078,900$53,310 - 104,88016%88%
89Urban and regional planners71073,740$43,420 - 116,53015%92%
90Librarians69064,900$36,380 - 95,3504%85%
91Marriage and family therapists67040,900$24,520 - 63,38030%73%
92Art directors66091,540$39,990 - 152,1909%58%
93Floral designers65027,620$18,120 - 39,7100%55%
94Mental health and substance abuse social workers64046,410$29,210 - 65,00030%77%
95Veterinarians620111,150$59,200 - 35%100%
96Social and community service managers60068,860$39,290 - 119,00025%72%
97Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program59044,740$26,240 - 75,12024%78%
98Health educators58046,590$23,440 - 77,34026%58%
99Nuclear engineers58095,390$65,610 - 130,0107%82%
100Physician assistants56073,640$28,350 - 111,06027%67%

Where the Majority of Workers Do Not Have College Degrees

RankTitleLocal JobsLocal Mean SalaryTypical Local SalaryNational Growth % 2006-2016National % With College Degree
1Retail salespersons49,01026,640$17,050 - 42,10012%25%
2Office clerks, general36,57029,510$17,910 - 42,57013%19%
3Cashiers31,95021,240$16,750 - 28,100-2%10%
4Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand29,09024,300$16,740 - 35,0502%5%
5Waiters and waitresses29,08019,800$16,680 - 25,07011%14%
6Customer service representatives27,06036,660$23,750 - 52,13025%22%
7General and operations managers26,830131,040$56,480 - 2%48%
8Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food25,07019,140$16,660 - 23,22018%5%
9Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners24,00024,400$17,060 - 38,31015%4%
10Executive secretaries and administrative assistants22,64046,590$30,370 - 65,26015%18%
11Stock clerks and order fillers20,36024,020$17,100 - 33,730-7%8%
12First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers20,33054,420$33,900 - 79,3006%29%
13Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks20,23038,640$25,510 - 53,20013%16%
14Landscaping and groundskeeping workers16,56024,040$17,380 - 34,23018%6%
15Business operations specialists, all other15,06067,790$35,290 - 110,02021%49%
16Construction laborers14,91035,120$21,320 - 55,08011%5%
17Team assemblers13,83026,190$17,960 - 37,6100%5%
18Security guards13,34025,270$17,930 - 34,37017%13%
19Maintenance and repair workers, general12,89038,640$21,680 - 59,82010%6%
20Cooks, fast food12,41018,750$16,670 - 21,7208%5%
21Receptionists and information clerks12,06028,650$19,510 - 39,27017%13%
22Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks11,93029,770$19,130 - 41,9204%6%
23Sales representatives, services, all other11,90060,680$28,910 - 102,47028%48%
24Teacher assistants11,85031,830$19,720 - 41,49010%18%
25First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers11,55042,710$25,200 - 66,4304%25%
26Cooks, restaurant10,60024,450$18,630 - 31,48012%5%
27Carpenters10,50052,430$30,100 - 78,59010%6%
28Truck drivers, light or delivery services10,23031,150$19,040 - 50,3708%4%
29Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive10,20035,890$22,140 - 50,3801%18%
30Medical secretaries10,15031,340$20,150 - 45,06017%18%
31Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop9,85020,330$16,730 - 26,88010%8%
32Maids and housekeeping cleaners9,79020,710$16,750 - 26,07013%5%
33Packers and packagers, hand9,73021,350$16,710 - 28,460-11%3%
34Food preparation workers9,67020,570$16,740 - 27,58015%7%
35First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers9,04030,770$19,580 - 46,63011%14%
36Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer8,19040,600$25,630 - 57,49010%4%
37Computer support specialists7,97049,050$30,770 - 71,65013%43%
38Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers7,61033,460$20,160 - 50,760-6%14%
39Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants7,31025,340$20,300 - 32,19018%7%
40Loan officers7,03065,170$28,300 - 104,38012%49%
41First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers6,99053,820$30,300 - 80,270-4%15%
42Counter and rental clerks6,93027,890$16,810 - 45,19023%16%
43Medical assistants6,82031,990$21,730 - 44,30035%10%
44Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers6,80019,220$16,650 - 22,52012%6%
45Billing and posting clerks and machine operators6,79035,910$25,860 - 49,6904%15%
46First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers6,78071,590$48,110 - 102,9009%10%
47Electricians6,64051,110$29,710 - 79,4807%7%
48Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop6,55019,010$16,720 - 22,43010%17%
49Bill and account collectors6,36037,880$27,200 - 50,20023%13%
50Amusement and recreation attendants6,31019,560$16,890 - 23,75024%22%
51Tellers6,11027,570$21,350 - 37,42014%16%
52Dishwashers6,10018,790$16,670 - 22,48010%3%
53Machinists6,06036,040$20,650 - 55,630-2%3%
54Postsecondary teachers, all other5,65070,890$42,420 - 106,3700%0%
55Automotive service technicians and mechanics5,64040,690$21,540 - 64,74014%4%
56Home health aides5,63023,070$17,260 - 31,70049%7%
57Dental assistants5,48032,530$21,650 - 46,61029%9%
58Property, real estate, and community association managers5,34056,340$17,000 - 112,75015%36%
59Industrial truck and tractor operators5,19033,410$22,040 - 49,300-1%2%
60Helpers--production workers5,17021,780$16,920 - 29,8400%4%
61Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses5,17050,020$37,970 - 63,36014%7%
62Cleaners of vehicles and equipment5,16020,850$16,700 - 27,48014%3%
63Assemblers and fabricators, all other5,16023,700$17,280 - 33,350-8%5%
64Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters5,04048,800$28,920 - 75,64011%4%
65Production, planning, and expediting clerks5,04044,890$26,510 - 66,0704%30%
66Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators4,99061,780$37,560 - 86,0809%47%
67Painters, construction and maintenance4,84040,150$26,050 - 59,65012%6%
68Drywall and ceiling tile installers4,73052,460$32,720 - 79,8807%2%
69Bartenders4,63020,750$16,680 - 28,27011%17%
70Telemarketers4,38029,000$18,070 - 43,120-9%14%
71First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers4,36063,840$34,570 - 97,6107%13%
72Office and administrative support workers, all other4,35032,190$19,330 - 48,540-8%32%
73Loan interviewers and clerks4,34038,330$24,310 - 57,4600%24%
74Sewing machine operators4,25020,320$16,640 - 27,480-26%5%
75Insurance claims and policy processing clerks4,19040,520$26,020 - 59,8800%22%
76Order clerks4,19031,780$20,450 - 44,250-23%16%
77Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products4,15059,800$37,140 - 89,3700%42%
78Preschool teachers, except special education3,94028,680$20,420 - 40,00026%43%
79Child care workers3,87024,480$17,030 - 33,63018%15%
80Data entry keyers3,81029,820$19,670 - 41,180-4%18%
81Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders3,64023,250$16,640 - 33,960-4%5%
82Administrative services managers3,64088,920$49,470 - 134,71012%40%
83Police and sheriff's patrol officers3,59076,840$61,270 - 94,39011%33%
84First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers3,55090,050$37,930 - 160,9204%38%
85Production workers, all other3,51030,490$16,880 - 49,5202%5%
86Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers3,43027,890$18,020 - 39,570-26%6%
87Cost estimators3,42064,350$32,490 - 99,40019%32%
88Insurance sales agents3,34081,930$35,930 - 162,63013%45%
89Recreation workers3,32022,330$17,260 - 29,17013%47%
90Postal service mail carriers3,320 1%11%
91Food service managers3,27051,420$34,740 - 67,8605%24%
92Construction managers3,250105,480$60,640 - 156,64016%29%
93Legal secretaries3,25048,970$26,780 - 74,27012%18%
94Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers3,14034,650$21,870 - 52,4105%2%
95Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic3,05027,580$18,010 - 39,800-14%0%
96Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers2,96054,870$36,040 - 66,4903%13%
97All other information and record clerks2,89039,220$27,100 - 52,620-12%21%
98Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists2,84022,830$17,360 - 31,17012%6%
99Paralegals and legal assistants2,82056,800$34,720 - 80,57022%45%
100Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors2,76036,430$21,070 - 52,37027%47%
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Jobs More Common Near Santa Ana Than Most Other Cities

* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0

TitleMean Local SalaryLocal JobsPop. vs. Avg.*
Camera and photographic equipment repairers61,10011010.6
Medical appliance technicians32,4805408.9
Nuclear engineers95,3905808.8
Fabric and apparel patternmakers39,4103508.4
Floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles35,2805608.3
Choreographers47,3505107.9
Textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators and tenders20,5305806.6
Bicycle repairers23,3001605.7
Cutters and trimmers, hand23,1709005.2
Embalmers48,6601104.5
Manicurists and pedicurists20,0901,8204.2
Atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers, postsecondary85,0301704.2
Carpet installers40,6901,1304
Arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators73,6801604
Grinding and polishing workers, hand25,0401,3003.9
Sewers, hand20,2101203.9
Aerospace engineers107,4901,9403.7
Landscape architects78,9007103.7
Woodworkers, all other25,7601503.7
Marriage and family therapists40,9006703.6
Insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall44,8105403.5
Recreational vehicle service technicians36,7701903.5
Door-to-door sales workers, news and street vendors, and related workers29,1201503.4
Drywall and ceiling tile installers52,4604,7303.4
Directors, religious activities and education37,9304403.3
Semiconductor processors31,6107903.2
Tapers47,9101,0303.1
Electro-mechanical technicians45,0804503
Stonemasons41,7103203
Sales engineers86,7602,6303
Textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders23,9305702.9
Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers28,7307002.9
Helpers--painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons23,8504502.9
Postsecondary teachers, all other70,8905,6502.9
Property, real estate, and community association managers56,3405,3402.8
Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic27,0408902.8
Sewing machine operators20,3204,2502.8
Motorcycle mechanics42,6202402.8
Fashion designers69,8403902.8
Set and exhibit designers42,0601402.7
Electromechanical equipment assemblers30,7101,4102.6
Animal trainers30,0701702.6
Musicians and singers 9902.6
Computer hardware engineers95,5901,8002.5
Numerical tool and process control programmers54,3903502.5
Environmental engineering technicians56,6404802.5
Proofreaders and copy markers39,7703702.5
Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic26,0009602.5
Law teachers, postsecondary99,4601302.5
Designers, all other50,1802002.5

Work Paying Relatively Well in the Santa Ana, California Metro Area (2008 data)

* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0

TitleMean Local SalarySalary Index *Local Jobs
Legislators76,0202.14160
Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary94,5701.59760
Police and sheriff's patrol officers76,8401.583,590
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators67,6301.582,100
Foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary95,1401.56140
First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives111,4601.53490
Correctional officers and jailers57,1401.511,060
Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other76,4401.51510
Instructional coordinators85,6001.491,000
Surveying and mapping technicians55,8101.47430
Library assistants, clerical35,2201.471,050
Lawyers149,7401.466,110
Insurance sales agents81,9301.463,340
Fire fighters61,0301.451,760
Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers60,9801.45680
Clergy65,1201.44360
Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school71,5601.43980
Teacher assistants31,8301.4311,850
Camera and photographic equipment repairers61,1001.43110
Civil engineering technicians64,1901.421,050
Forensic science technicians74,6001.41170
Tax preparers49,5301.41350
Cement masons and concrete finishers51,9401.42,540
Special education teachers, middle school71,4101.4450
Elementary school teachers, except special education69,7201.411,350
Writers and authors74,9201.4470
Bus drivers, school36,3401.391,880
Detectives and criminal investigators84,1001.39810
Recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary80,3901.38240
Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education70,6801.3811,030
Special education teachers, secondary school71,3201.38820
Medical and public health social workers63,5701.381,020
Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education69,5301.385,830
Audio and video equipment technicians51,9701.38740
Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers47,9001.38530
Private detectives and investigators63,0301.38330
Producers and directors77,9201.37440
Surveyors74,7601.37970
Medical transcriptionists44,0001.37540
Legal secretaries48,9701.363,250
History teachers, postsecondary90,3801.36140
Drywall and ceiling tile installers52,4601.364,730
Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary90,1301.36380
Community and social service specialists, all other51,8101.361,710
General and operations managers131,0401.3626,830
Chief executives204,6801.363,640
Editors67,2701.36940
Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers26,1301.351,210
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school109,8001.341,650
Carpenters52,4301.3410,500

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