Regional Talent of the Central San Joaquin Valley, CA

The Central San Joaquin Valley aligns perfectly with TeamCalifornia’s target industries, offering businesses access to a well-trained workforce, and a strong infrastructure foundation to meet the demands of a diverse set of sectors. Whether in manufacturing, aerospace, life sciences, logistics, or clean energy technology, the region is home to skilled professionals who are ready to support innovation and growth.

A Robust Talent Pool Ready for Action

With a workforce of more than 860,000 people, the Central San Joaquin Valley excels in providing specialized talent across multiple sectors. Key industries that are in demand in the region include:

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Manufacturing

Over 40,000 professionals in production, installation, maintenance, and repair roles, support the region's thriving manufacturing sector, which is key to the region's economic growth. The area's skilled workforce is equipped to support a wide variety of manufacturing operations, from food processing to industrial equipment.

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Aerospace

More than 6,600 architecture and engineering professionals, along with over 8,300 computer and mathematical experts, drive the aerospace industry, providing essential support to aerospace companies in design, technology, and innovation.

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Life Sciences & Medical Biosciences

The Central San Joaquin Valley is home to over 50,000 healthcare practitioners and technical professionals, along with nearly 8,000 in life sciences and research roles, creating a strong base for medical and biosciences advancements in the region.

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Logistics

With more than 79,000 professionals in transportation and material moving roles, the region’s logistics industry is poised for growth, offering companies the workforce needed to enhance supply chain operations.

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Agriculture Technology

The region’s roots in agriculture provide a talent pool of over 89,000 professionals in farming, fishing, and forestry occupations, helping to drive advancements in Agtech and sustainable farming practices.
 

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Clean Energy Technology

A dedicated group of construction and environmental science professionals supports the growing clean energy sector in the Central San Joaquin Valley, contributing to innovations in renewable energy, and sustainability practices.

A Business-Friendly Talent Ecosystem

The Central San Joaquin Valley’s commitment to workforce development, through partnerships with community colleges, universities, and industry-specific training programs, ensures that businesses have access to a well-prepared and adaptable workforce. With an emphasis on continuous education and professional growth, the region is ready to meet the needs of California’s diverse target industries.