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Economic Development Division
Demographic Information
Major Employers and Wage Rates
| Major Employers |
| Although historically an agriculturally based economy, Stockton has begun to diversify into all sectors of industry and business. In fact, there are close to 15,000 businesses licensed with the City of Stockton. Major private sector employers in Stockton include: |
| Company Name |
Industry |
Employees |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center |
Health Care |
2,800 |
| Dameron Hospital |
Health Care |
1,200 |
| Washington Mutual |
Financial |
1,000 |
| University of the Pacific |
Private University |
974 |
| Pacific Gas & Electric |
Utility |
879 |
| Kaiser Permanente |
Health Care |
760 |
| Diamond Walnut |
Food Processor |
715 |
| San Joaquin Delta College |
Community College |
650 |
| The Grupe Company |
Developer |
500 |
| AT&T |
Communications |
500 |
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Source: Business websites and phone surveys (January 2006)
A number of manufacturing companies have located in Stockton including Aisin, Crown Bolt, Simpson Strong-Tie, Noll Manufacturing, Custom Building Products, Feralloy Steel, Exactacator, Dopaco, Sortex, Vinotheque Wine Cellars, Martin-Brower, and Golden State Lumber.
Large office and distribution companies located in Stockton include Kelloggs, Dollar Tree, Farmington Fresh, Dorfman Pacific, Duraflame, Pac-West Telecommunications, and Cost Plus.
There are also several high technology firms in Stockton: Applied Aerospace Company, Sigma Circuits, and Bay Area Circuits. |
| Wage Rates |
| Job |
Hourly Rate |
| Assembler & Fabricator |
$7.94 - 12.80 |
| Bookkeeping/Auditing Clerks |
$11.33 - 17.57 |
| Computer Specialist |
$14.97 - 28.24 |
| Computer System Analysts |
$22.04 - 32.77 |
| Construction Laborers |
$12.13 - 23.15 |
| Electrical Engineers |
$26.98 - 38.77 |
| Electricians |
$11.28 - 26.84 |
Executive Secretary/Administrative Assistant
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$13.66 - 21.34 |
| First Line Supervisor - Office/Administration |
$14.50 - 25.08 |
| General Office Clerks |
$8.95 - 14.17 |
| Hand Packers/Packagers |
$7.73 - 10.90 |
| Industrial Machinery Mechanic |
$15-60 - 22.49 |
| Laborers & Freighters |
$8.44 - 16.42 |
| Machinist |
$15.00 - 23.09 |
| Production First Line Supervisor |
$15.25 - 26.98 |
| Receptionists & Information Clerks |
$8.91 - 12.19 |
| Sheet Metal Workers |
$15.97 - 25.69 |
| Shipping & Receiving Clerks |
$10.34 - 17.74 |
| Stock Clerks/Order Fillers |
$7.89 - 13.32 |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers & Brazers |
$11.84 - 18.41 |
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Source: State of California Employment Development Department (December 2005) |
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