California

California

International companies in California employ 885,600 U.S. workers. Approximately 246,500 of those jobs are in the manufacturing sector. With 2,882 international companies in the Golden State, global investment grows California’s economy. Discover how global investment is growing California’s economy and providing high-quality jobs in local communities.

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885,600 WORKERS

885,600 WORKERS

in California are employed as a result of global investment.

246,500 MFG WORKERS

246,500 MFG WORKERS

in California – 28 percent of all FDI jobs in the state – are in the manufacturing sector.

JAPAN, UNITED KINGDOM AND CANADA

JAPAN, UNITED KINGDOM AND CANADA

support the largest number of jobs in California among all international employers.

2,882 GLOBAL EMPLOYERS

2,882 GLOBAL EMPLOYERS

have operations in California.

FROM 2018 TO 2023, CALIFORNIA’S FDI EMPLOYMENT INCREASED

1 %

WHILE THE STATE’S OVERALL PRIVATE-SECTOR EMPLOYMENT INCREASED 

1 %

FDI Employment Gains Over the Past Five Years in Neighboring States

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