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Appendix A <br />Page 6 <br />Employment and Industry <br /> <br />SAN MATEO COUNTY <br />Civilian Labor Force, Employment and Unemployment; <br />Employment by Industry (Annual Averages) <br /> <br /> 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015(4) <br />Civilian Labor Force(1) 399,900 412,700 419,100 429,400 442,000 <br />Employment 369,800 386,200 397,100 411,400 427,000 <br />Unemployment 30,000 26,400 22,000 18,100 15,000 <br />Unemployment Rate 7.5% 6.4% 5.3% 4.2% 3.4% <br />Wage and Salary Employment:(2) <br />Total, All Industries(3) 326,900 340,300 355,300 371,900 384,100 <br />Total Farm 1,600 1,600 1,700 1,800 1,800 <br />Mining, Logging and Construction 14,500 15,300 16,800 19,300 23,100 <br />Manufacturing 25,500 24,400 25,500 25,500 25,500 <br />Trade, Transportation & Utilities 68,500 70,300 72,300 74,300 74,300 <br />Information 17,900 20,900 23,800 26,300 28,100 <br />Financial Activities 19,400 20,000 20,200 20,600 21,600 <br />Professional & Business Services 64,100 69,800 71,200 75,200 76,500 <br />Educational & Health Services 37,200 38,100 40,500 43,000 44,300 <br />Leisure & Hospitality 35,500 36,800 39,400 40,900 42,500 <br />Other Services 12,200 12,900 13,400 13,900 14,000 <br />Government 30,600 30,300 30,400 31,200 32,700 <br /> <br />Source: State of California Employment Development Department, March 2016 Benchmark and Bureau of Labor Statistics U.S. <br />Department of Labor. <br /> (1) Labor force data is by place of residence; includes self-employed individuals, unpaid family workers, household domestic <br />workers, and workers on strike. <br />(2) Industry employment is by place of work; excludes self-employed individuals, unpaid family workers, household domestic <br />workers, and workers on strike. <br />(3) Totals may not add due to rounding. <br />(4) Latest available full year data. <br /> <br />Major Employers <br /> <br />The following table shows the major employers in the County as of June 30, 2014. <br /> <br />PRINCIPAL PRIVATE SECTOR EMPLOYERS <br />San Mateo County <br /> <br />Employer <br />Number of <br />Employees <br />% of Total <br />City Employment <br />United Airlines 10,000 2.42% <br />Genentech Inc. 9,800 2.37 <br />Oracle Corp. 6,750 1.63 <br />County of San Mateo 5,472 1.32 <br />Facebook Inc. 3,957 .96 <br />Kaiser Permanente 3,900 .94 <br />Visa 3,500 .85 <br />Gilead Services Inc. 3,115 .75 <br />Mills-Peninsula Health Systems 2,500 .61 <br />San Mateo Community College 2,285 .55 <br /> Total Top 10 51,279 12.41 <br /> <br />Source: San Mateo County, Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2016. <br /> <br />8.C. - Page 81