Major Employers

Springfield, Missouri MSA – Greene, Christian, Webster, Polk and Dallas Counties
Full Time Equivalent Employees as of summer 2011

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Company Name

Industry

Metro area

Company-wide

1

Mercy Health Systems

healthcare

9,036

10,000

2

CoxHealth Systems

healthcare

6,267

8,738

3

Walmart Stores Inc.

retail

4,000

1,900,000

4

Springfield Public Schools

education

2,911

2,911

5

United States Government

government

2,500

2,000,000

6

Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Marine (HQ)

retail/manufacturing

2,363

20,000

7

State of Missouri

government

2,306

62,650

8

Missouri State University

education

2,149

2,149

9

O'Reilly Auto Parts (HQ)

retail/manufacturing

1,673

47,142

10

Citizens Memorial Healthcare 

healthcare

1,600

1,500

11

City of Springfield 

government

1,526

1,526

12

Chase Card Services

financial

1,250

143,216

13

TeleTech

telecommunications

1,100

44,000

14

Kraft Foods Inc. 

manufacturing

1,071

127,000

15

SRC Holdings (HQ)

manufacturing

1,000

1,200

16

Springfield City Utilities 

utility

969

969

17

General Council of the Assemblies of God (HQ)

religous

900

900

18

American National Property & Casualty Co. (HQ) 

insurance

850

899

19

Expedia, Inc.

telecommunications

850

8,050

20

Ozark R-VI School District

education

730

730

21

T-Mobile USA

telecommunications

720

42,000

22

Prime, Inc. (HQ)

transportation

700

1,000

23

Associated Wholesale Grocers / Elite Logistics 

transportation

700

6,800

24

Greene County 

government

697

697

25

Burrell Behavioral Health (affiliate of Cox Health) 

healthcare

660

660

26

Great Southern Bank

financial

626

1,000

27

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad 

transportation

600

38,000

28

Nixa R-II School District

education

600

600

29

Loren Cook Company

manufacturing

600

700

30

Hutchens Industries Inc.

manufacturing

576

576

31

Willard R-II School District

education

575

575

32

AT&T

telecommunications

566

266,590

30

Regal-Beloit (formerly General Electric)

manufacturing

550

13,000

31

John Q. Hammons Company 

hospitality

525

9,000

32

Carlisle Power Transmission (formerly Dayco)

manufacturing

500

900

33

Republic R-II School District 

education

500

500

34

Drury University

education

490

490

35

Ozarks Technical Community College 

education

487

487

36

Dairy Farmers of America

manufacturing

468

3,000

37

NorthStar Battery 

manufacturing

463

700

38

Paul Mueller Companyy (HQ)

manufacturing

450

729

39

Lowe's Stores (4 locations)

retail

431

234,000

40

Ozarks Community Hospital

healthcare

425

425

41

Reckitt Benckiser

manufacturing

404

27,200

42

Bolivar R-I School District

education

403

403

43

Logan-Rogersville School District

education

367

367

44

BKD, LLP (HQ)

financial

340

2,000

45

Positronic Industries

manufacturing

327

860

46

Southwest Baptist University

education

320

319

47

Gold Mountain Communications, LLC

telecommunications

319

320

48

3M Company 

manufacturing

300

80,057

49

Springfield News-Leader

newspaper

300

41,500

50

Duck Creek Technologies (HQ)

technology

250

425

51

YRC Inc. (formerly Roadway Express)

transportation

250

5,500