Orange County is home to some of the world’s largest companies.  The following is a list of Orange County’s top 25 employers.

1. Walt Disney Co.: 27,000

2. University of California, Irvine: 22,385

3. St. Joseph Health: 12,227

4. Kaiser Permanente: 7,000

5. The Boeing Company: 6,890

6. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.: 6,000

7. Memorial Care Health System: 5,650

8. Bank of America Corp.: 5,500

9. Target Corp.: 5,400

10. California State University, Fullerton: 5,147

11. Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian: 4,639

12. Tenet Healthcare Corp.: 4,102

13. Wells Fargo & Co.: 4,067

14. Albertsons: 4,017

15. Cedar Fair LP: 4,000

16. UnitedHealth Group Inc.: 3,900

17. Home Depot Inc.: 3,750

18. Kroger Co.: 3,722

19. Automobile Club of Southern California: 3,600

19. CVS Health.: 3,600

19. Universal Services of America: 3,600

22. AT&T Inc.: 3,500

22. The Irvine Company: 3,500

24. Starbucks Corp: 3,300

25. Costco Wholesale Corp.: 3,286

Source: 2015 Orange County Business Journal Book of Lists