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Industry <br />The following table summarizes employment figures by industry for the County. <br />INDUSTRY EMPLOYMENT & LABOR FORCE ANNUAL AVERAGES <br />County of Orange <br />Calendar Years 2014 through 2018 <br />2014 <br />2015 <br />2016 <br />2017 <br />2018 <br />Total Farm <br />T800 <br />1400 <br />2,400 <br />2,200 <br />2,000 <br />Mining and Logging <br />700 <br />600 <br />600 <br />700 <br />500 <br />Construction <br />83,100 <br />91,700 <br />97,400 <br />101,700 <br />106,100 <br />Manufacturing <br />157,400 <br />157,000 <br />157,000 <br />158,600 <br />159,800 <br />Retail Trade <br />148,500 <br />151,400 <br />152,400 <br />153,400 <br />152,900 <br />Transportation, Warehousing and Utilities <br />26,500 <br />26,900 <br />27,200 <br />27,600 <br />29,300 <br />Information <br />24,500 <br />25,500 <br />26,400 <br />27,300 <br />26,700 <br />Financial Activities <br />113,600 <br />116,100 <br />117,600 <br />119,000 <br />119,100 <br />Professional and Business Services <br />276,600 <br />286,600 <br />296,900 <br />301,700 <br />315,400 <br />Education and Health Services <br />190,800 <br />198,800 <br />206,000 <br />215,700 <br />225,000 <br />Leisure and Hospitality <br />194,500 <br />203.800 <br />212,000 <br />218,200 <br />222,600 <br />Other Services <br />47,300 <br />48,900 <br />50,400 <br />50,200 <br />51,100 <br />Government <br />152,200 <br />156,400 <br />159,600 <br />160,500 <br />160,800 <br />Note: Items may not add to total due to independent rounding. <br />Source: California Employment Development Department, Labor Market Information Division. March 2018 Benchmark <br />Principal Employers <br />The following tables present the principal employers in the City and County for fiscal year 2017/ 18. <br />PRINCIPAL EMPLOYERS <br />County of Orange <br />Fiscal Year 2017/18 <br />Number of <br />Percentage of Total <br />Name of Business <br />Employees <br />City Employment <br />Walt Disney Co. <br />30,000 <br />1.87% <br />University of California, Irvine <br />23,605 <br />1.47 <br />County of Orange <br />18,257 <br />1.14 <br />St. Joseph Health System <br />13,786 <br />0.86 <br />Allied Universal <br />7,800 <br />0.49 <br />Kaiser Permanente <br />6,103 <br />0.38 <br />Boeing Co. <br />6,057 <br />0.38 <br />Wal-Mart <br />6,000 <br />0.37 <br />California State University, Fullerton <br />5,680 <br />0.35 <br />Bank of America <br />5,400 <br />0.34 <br />Source: Comprehensive Annual Financial Report of the County of Orange for Fiscal Year 2017-18 <br />55A5 <br />-124 <br />