Employment in life sciences in California 2020-2021, by class of employment
Approximately 1.1 million people were employed in total by California's life science industry in 2021, both directly or induced and indirectly. The statistic illustrates the total number of workers employed in or through the life sciences industry in California, by the type of employment. Of the total employment, roughly 335,000 were directly employed by the industry in 2021.