Major Employers
Employment opportunities abound in St. Cloud. We're a regional hub for manufacturing, commerce, healthcare and education. Our exceptional training and research facilities and diverse set of innovative companies create a dynamic, creative and entrepreneurial spirit. Advance your career with one of our world class major employers.
| Rank | Employer | Industry Type | # of Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Centra Care Health Systems (St. Cloud Hospital/St. Benedict's Center/Centra Care Clinics) | Medical Center | 6257 |
| 2 | State of Minnesota | St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud Technical & Community College, MN Dept. of Corrections, MN Dept. of Labor & Industry, MN State Patrol, MNDOT, CareerForce St. Cloud, MN Dept of Employment & Economic Development, MN Dept. of AG, and MN Dept. of Health | 1897 |
| 3 | St. Cloud VA Health Care System | Medical Center | 1771 |
| 4 | St. Cloud Area School District #742 | Education | 1270 |
| 5 | New Flyer of America, Inc. | Heavy Duty Bus Manufacturing | 885 |
| 6 | Anderson Trucking Service, Inc. | Long Distance Trucking | 661 |
| 7 | Stearns County | County Government | 608 |
| 8 | Essilor of America | Optical Lens Manufacturing | 528 |
| 9 | Coborn’s Inc. | Grocery/Convenience Stores | 550 |
| 10 | City of St. Cloud | City Government | 475 |
| 11 | Grede | Iron/Steel Foundry | 346 |
| 12 | Nahan Printing | Commercial Printing | 346 |
| 13 | Quanex (previously Woodcraft Ind.) | Wood Cabinets/Millworking | 340 |
| 14 | Pan-O-Gold Baking Co. | Wholesale Baker | 336 |
| 15 | SpeeDee Delivery | General Freight Trucking | 314 |
| 16 | Park Industries | Stone and Metal Fabrication Machinery Manufacturing | 291 |
| 17 | Cetera Financial | Financial Investment Services | 280 |
| 18 | Bluestem Brands | Mail Order House | 275 |
| 19 | Marco Technologies | Technology Services | 274 |
| 20 | Associated Wholesale Grocers | Wholesale Grocery Distributor | 258 |
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