San Diego, CA · Healthcare
Healthcare in San Diego, by the numbers.
The Census Bureau counted 2,576 physician offices in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area in 2023, employing 20,135 people with $2.5 billion in annual payroll.
The local market.
Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.
2,576
15th most of 387 US metro areas
20,135
7.8 per business, against 13.3 across all metros
$2.5 billion
$125,716 per employee
82%
of businesses, against 71% across all metros
+5.1%
in the number of businesses (2,450 in 2022)
What the numbers say about San Diego.
- San Diego is in the top tenth of US metro areas by number of physician offices, 15th of 387.
- Businesses here run smaller than average: 7.8 employees each, against 13.3 across all metros.
- Pay runs above the metro average: $125,716 per employee a year, against $106,949.
- The market grew: 126 more businesses than in 2022.
How VERA helps healthcare in San Diego.
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Follow up on missed visits the same week
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Questions
Healthcare in San Diego
How many physician offices are there in San Diego?
2,576 in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 20,135 people and paid $2.5 billion in annual payroll.
Is the San Diego market for healthcare growing?
By number of businesses it grew between 2022 and 2023: from 2,450 to 2,576 (+5.1%).
What does VERA do for healthcare in San Diego?
VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a San Diego business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.
Healthcare in other markets
Other San Diego markets
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is physician offices, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.
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