Forbes Magazine ranked the Santa Rosa metropolitan area second, on its 2002 list of Best Places For Business And Careers.
According to the City's Community Profile 2006, five of Santa Rosa's major employers are government agencies, four are manufacturers, two are hospitals, and one is a public utility:
The City of Santa Rosa, County of Sonoma, Santa Rosa City Schools, Santa Rosa Junior College, State of California, Agilent Technologies, Amy's Kitchen, JDS Uniphase (formerly OCLI), Medtronic, Kaiser Permanente, Sutter Medical Center, and AT&T.
The median income for a household in the city is $50,931, and the median income for a family is $59,659
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