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Top 50 Federal Contractors in California

The 50 largest federal contractors headquartered in California by total obligated dollars (FY2016–FY2026), based on recipient state address from USAspending.gov.

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50
Contractors Ranked
$433B
Combined Obligated
Contractors headquartered in California
Cohort
RankContractorTotal Obligated
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Mckesson Corporation

UEI S1RUKWWRYFL6

$45B
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Health Net Federal Services, LLC

UEI F7NGF6NJFB96

$33B
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Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC

UEI PM52LCJH72T9

$29B
#4
California Institute Of Technology

UEI YC1YP79BFD19

$26B
#5
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation

UEI LALWKM623MU7

$25B
#6
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.

UEI C6M7C2FLKER5

$23B
#7
The Boeing Company

UEI M8JLMEHJADQ5

$22B
#8
Raytheon Company

UEI NBSLHP77ZJQ1

$22B
#9
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, INC.

UEI ZH4NVFG3Z526

$21B
#10
Lockheed Martin Corp

UEI CQWLW9XRQTH5

$20B
#11
National Steel And Shipbuilding Company

UEI Q85KVUK3JBF5

$14B
#12
The Regents Of The University Of California

UEI ENBLDJUN4N73

$14B
#13
The Aerospace Corporation

UEI YA8LJBJCND19

$12B
#14
Qtc Medical Services INC

UEI GN8YP96TMPK6

$11B
#15
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp

UEI JRVLDEXMYDK8

$7.3B
#16
The Leland Stanford Junior University

UEI HJD6G4D6TJY5

$6.8B
#17
Bechtel Marine Propulsion Corporation

UEI RXSMGBN74NL7

$6.6B
#18
Parsons Government Services INC.

UEI NMBCAG1JBKL7

$6.6B
#19
Lockheed Martin Corporation

UEI LXKGXB75YKY6

$5.6B
#20
Viasat INC

UEI L9Z1ASN3B8E7

$4.7B
#21
Aecom Technical Services, INC.

UEI EPUXNLX5EYC4

$4.5B
#22
A-mark Precious Metals, INC.

UEI CJZ8EW1Q7JJ6

$4.2B
#23
New Tech Solutions, INC.

UEI XK11LLUL61A7

$4.1B
#24
Bechtel National, INC.

UEI HGF7H89MA3D9

$4.1B
#25
General Atomics

UEI TVRYQ3N3B8H5

$4.1B
#26
Bae Systems Maritime Solutions San Diego INC.

UEI ZMBFGXHLGLM3

$4.0B
#27
Aerojet Rocketdyne Of De, INC

UEI JCZYYYQ7JGF5

$3.6B
#28
Rq Construction, LLC

UEI NE61LN4FM1A5

$3.2B
#29
Patriot Contract Services, LLC

UEI S9L9DZ8RBNL6

$3.0B
#30
Environmental Chemical Corporation

UEI LFH4SUCVA379

$3.0B
#31
Harper Construction Company, INC.

UEI GMJPZCJDUG24

$2.8B
#32
Blue Tech INC.

UEI MDC5LDZKQAM4

$2.7B
#33
Ecc Constructors LLC

UEI LJPLMV3GCYE7

$2.4B
#34
Alliant Techsystems Operations LLC

UEI HBCXZGZJ83M4

$2.4B
#35
The Rand Corporation

UEI YY46Q97AEZA8

$2.4B
#36
Parker-hannifin Corporation

UEI D8HJPMFFSGS3

$2.4B
#37
Gilbane Federal

UEI WHB7C12ADS35

$2.3B
#38
Anduril Industries, INC.

UEI KC3CH2MSK7Q3

$2.3B
#39
Ihealth Labs INC.

UEI RSKJC51FNLR3

$2.1B
#40
Inter-con Security Systems, INC.

UEI EZ3SMGBR74X6

$2.1B
#41
Palantir Usg INC

UEI HNN4F9JZWDY8

$2.0B
#42
Pride Industries

UEI KTTQP5D3JDY7

$2.0B
#43
Linquest Corporation

UEI HQBRRJBLDQ37

$1.9B
#44
Techflow, INC.

UEI WDXQN83XB8Z8

$1.8B
#45
Cisco Systems INC

UEI V3JJMWE4SRC6

$1.7B
#46
Vitol Aviation CO

UEI VBRVUG2WHG21

$1.7B
#47
Tecolote Research, INC.

UEI EETHKKLA2VB4

$1.7B
#48
Sri International

UEI SRG2J1WS9X63

$1.6B
#49
Valiant Global Defense Services INC.

UEI PD3UQQ22NQW1

$1.6B
#50
Granite Construction Company

UEI VAYJNMM2KBE5

$1.6B

Source: USAspending.gov, FY2016–FY2026. Mindy aggregates by contractor legal name and rolls up parent + subsidiary UEI relationships. Click any row to view full contracting profile.

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