| Santa Ana is located in southern California and is part | | | | provides many jobs for workers of all ages. Entry |
| of the Los Angeles metro area. This makes it right in | | | | level jobs, temporary jobs, and part time jobs are |
| the heart of the second largest metro area in the | | | | often available for those who want them as they are |
| United States. Santa Ana is the fourth most densely | | | | more skilled and have professional careers. |
| populated city in the country. As such, while jobs are | | | | Employment in Santa Ana keeps pace with the |
| plentiful due to the diversity of the region, | | | | national average and like many other big cities, major |
| competition for them can be intense. | | | | employers in the city are in the healthcare sector. |
| Santa Ana employment opportunities cover a broad | | | | Santa Ana Unified School District employment |
| spectrum. Being the county seat, the government is | | | | opportunities are also available on a permanent or |
| a major source of jobs here at both the local and | | | | temporary basis. Over sixty public schools in the city |
| federal level. Approximately seven percent of the | | | | require skilled workers and support staff. Santa Ana |
| workforce in Santa Ana works in government jobs. | | | | College employment opportunities are available at |
| There are over 13,000 businesses in the city | | | | Santa Ana College, California Coast University, and |
| comprised of older retail establishments in the historic | | | | the Art Institute of California. |
| downtown area to newer manufacturing firms on the | | | | Santa Ana job growth continues at a rate of around |
| outskirts. In fact, manufacturing accounts for nearly | | | | four percent. Being located in a huge metro area, |
| twenty percent of the jobs in the area. Employment | | | | there are also plenty of opportunities for temporary |
| in Santa Ana is found most commonly in service | | | | jobs or full time careers within a short commute. |
| occupations, sales, office staff, and production. | | | | Santa Ana is a beautiful area to live and raise a family |
| Industries that supply Santa Ana employment include | | | | even if you do choose to work in a nearby city. The |
| the financial sector, electronics manufacturing, and | | | | weather here is pleasant year round and access to |
| aerospace. The city is a financial hub for the area and | | | | natural beauty like the Pacific Ocean and mountain |
| has over 100 financial institutions like banks and | | | | wilderness is a short drive away. |
| savings and loan associations. Several major | | | | If you have a particular skill set you are trying to |
| corporations are based here like Xerox, T-Mobile, | | | | match with a Santa Ana employment, you can |
| Ingram Micro, and Behr Paint. These provide the | | | | search an online jobs site to help you narrow down |
| opportunity for high level corporate employment. | | | | your prospects. If you are looking for general |
| Tourism is also a big industry in Santa Ana and this | | | | employment, you will find opportunities across a wide |
| provides a varied scope of employment opportunities | | | | range of possibilities. You can find many of these job |
| for all skill levels. Around 40 million tourists visit | | | | listings in the Orange County Register or the Los |
| Orange County, California every year and this | | | | Angeles Times. |