How much federal contract spending goes to California?

A direct answer for California federal contract spending, top contractors, and visible NAICS markets.

Direct answer

California has $114,162,160,030 in ingested federal contract obligations across 1,940 award records.

Answer Facts

Obligations$114,162,160,030

Awards1,940

Top contractorLAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC

Top NAICS541710 - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES

Who wins federal contracts in California?

LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC is the largest visible contractor in California at $40,927,152,397.

Which industries receive federal contract dollars in California?

541710 - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES is the largest visible NAICS category in California at $75,671,446,539.

Source: USAspending.gov. Last updated from ingested federal spending data: May 7, 2026.