California Still Golden Despite Job Losses: Industry Group

Wednesday, June 24, 2026Kathy VuksanajView original

BIOCOM California quantified the economic impact of the Golden State’s life sciences industry as generating $394 billion in economic output in 2025—a figure that goes beyond the direct impact of the 406,505 people employed by life sciences employers across the state. However, all three of the state’s top-tier life-sci clusters—the San Francisco Bay Area, San Diego, and the Los Angeles/Orange County region—saw decreases in employment within the industry last year.

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