Major Employers
Springfield, Missouri Region
Full Time Equivalent Employees as of summer 2017
| Company Name | Industry |
Region |
Company-wide |
|
| 1 | CoxHealth | Healthcare | 11,000 |
11,000 |
| 2 | Mercy Hospital Springfield | Healthcare | 10,682 |
39,424 |
| 3 | Springfield Public School | Education | 3,921 |
3,921 |
| 4 | Bass Pro Shops | Tracker Marine | Retail/Manufacturing | 3,513 |
18,726 |
| 5 | Walmart Inc. & Sam’s Club | Retail | 3,307* |
2,300,000 |
| 6 | Missouri State University | Education | 2,852 | 3,031 |
| 7 | United States Government | Government | 2,429 |
2,812,000 |
| 8 | State of Missouri | Government | 2,305 | 51,931 |
| 9 | Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. | Software Development | 2,064 | 6,103 |
| 10 | O’Reilly Auto Parts (HQ) | Retail/Manufacturing | 1,813 |
59,199 |
| 11 | EFCO (HQ) | Manufacturing | 1,708 |
1,708 |
| 12 | City of Springfield | Government | 1,655 |
1,655 |
| 13 | Chase Card Services | Financial | 1,500 | 243,000 |
| 14 | Citizens Memorial Healthcare | Healthcare | 1,484 |
2,002 |
| 15 | SRC Holdings (HQ) | Manufacturing | 1,435 |
1,650 |
| 16 | Ozarks Technical Community College | Education | 1,398 | 1,441 |
| 17 | Prime, Inc. (HQ) | Transportation | 1,244 | 4,763 |
| 18 | American National Property & Casualty Co. | Insurance | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| 19 | City Utilities of Springfield | Utility | 966 | 966 |
| 20 | TeleTech | Telecommunications | 950 | 48,000 |
| 21 | Expedia, Inc. | Telecommunications | 950 | 20,075 |
| 22 | Kraft Heinz Company | Manufacturing | 938 |
41,000 |
| 23 | The Arc of the Ozarks, Inc. | Social Assistance | 922 |
1,276 |
| 24 | Ozark R-VI School District | Education | 909 |
909 |
| 25 | Burrell Beahvioral Health (affiliate of CoxHealth) | Healthcare | 859 |
1,123 |
| 26 | Greene County | Government | 815 |
815 |
| 27 | T-Mobile USA | Communications | 800 |
50,000 |
| 28 | Nixa R-II School District | Education | 732 |
732 |
| 29 | AT&T | Telecommunications | 698 |
266,590 |
| 30 | Republic R-II School District | Education | 695 |
695 |
| 31 | General Council of the Assemblies of God (HQ) | Religion | 685 |
685 |
| 32 | Associated Wholesale Grocers | Elite Logistics | Transportation | 675 |
5,500 |
| 33 | Willard R-II School District | Education | 644 | 644 |
| 34 | Great Southern Bank (HQ) | Financial | 608 | 1,141 |
| 35 | Loren Cook Company | Manufacturing | 600 | 700 |
| 36 | Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad | Transportation | 550 | 41,000 |
| 37 | Paul Mueller Company (HQ) | Manufacturing | 544 | 647 |
| 38 | Hutchens Industries Inc. | Manufacturing | 489 | 489 |
| 39 | Dairy Farmers of America | Manufacturing | 478 | 6,300 |
| 40 | U.S. Bank | Financial | 470 | 73,000 |
| 41 | Lowe’s Stores (4 locations) | Retail | 450* | 240,000* |
| 42 | Gold Mountain Communications, LLC | Telecommunications | 450 | 450 |
| 43 | BKD, LLP (HQ) | Financial | 434 | 2,642 |
| 44 | Southwest Baptist University | Education | 425 | 425 |
| 45 | The Carlstar Group | Manufacturing | 420 | 3,500 |
| 46 | Oxford HealthCare | Healthcare | 415 | 821 |
| 47 | Evangel University | Education | 400 | 400 |
| 48 | John Deere Reman-Springfield | Manufacturing | 400 | 57,180 |
| 49 | Ozarks Area Community Action Corp. | Social Assistance | 400 |
400 |
| 50 | Jordan Valley Community Health Center | Healthcare | 393 | 436 |
| 51 | Drury University | Education | 384 | 384 |
| 52 | Indiana Western Express | Transportation | 380 | 517 |
| 53 | 3M Company | Manufacturing | 375 | 91,584 |
| 54 | Lakeland Behavioral Health | Healthcare | 370 | 21,000 |
| 55 | Positronic Industries (HQ) | Manufacturing | 362 | 362 |
| 56 | Ozarks Community Hospital | Healthcare | 354 | 677 |
| 57 | Bolivar R-I School District | Education | 354 | 354 |
| 58 | NorthStar Battery | Manufacturing | 350 |
972 |
| 59 | Ozarks Coca-Cola/Dr Pepper | Manufacturing | 350 | 350 |
| 60 | Reckitt Benckiser | Manufacturing | 335 | 27,111 |
| 61 | Murney Associates, Realtors | Real Estate | 330 | 330 |
| 62 | Logan-Rogersville School District | Education | 324 | 324 |
| 63 | ABEC, Inc. | 285 | 285 | |
| 64 | American Dehydrated Foods | Manufacturing | 282 | 282 |
| 65 | Integrity Home Care | Healthcare | 277 | 897 |
| 66 | Amprod Holdings, LLC | Manufacturing | 270 | 279 |
| 67 | John Q. Hammons Company, Inc. | Hospitality | 260 | 3,364 |
| 68 | Trailiner Corp. | Transportation | 250 | 250 |
| 69 | Commerce Bank | Financial | 250 |
4,686 |
| 70 | Hiland Dairy Co. | Manufacturing | 250 |
1,350* |
*Source: Hoovers (employee count may not be full time equivalent)
