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 | CentraCare Health Systems (St. Cloud Hospital/CentraCare Clinics) | Medical Center | 5,570 |
| 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 | 1,925 |
| 3 | St. Cloud VA Health Care System | Medical Center | 1,642 |
| 4 | St. Cloud Area School District #742 * | Education | 1,303 |
| 5 | New Flyer of America, Inc. | Heavy Duty Bus Manufacturing | 1,003 |
| 6 | Coborn’s Inc. * | Grocery/Convenience Stores | 687 |
| 7 | ATS - Anderson Trucking Service, Inc. | Long Distance Trucking | 680 |
| 8 | Stearns County * | County Government | 608 |
| 9 | EssilorLuxottica * | Optical Lens Manufacturing | 502 |
| 10 | City of St. Cloud | City Government | 483 |
| 11 | Nahan Printing | Commercial Printing | 377 |
| 12 | Grede | Iron/Steel Foundry | 376 |
| 13 | Quanex | Wood Cabinets/Millworking | 343 |
| 14 | Pan-O-Gold Baking Co. | Wholesale Bakery | 332 |
| 15 | SpeeDee Delivery | General Freight Trucking | 312 |
| 16 | Cetera Financial | Financial Investment Services | 280 |
| 17 | AWG - Associated Wholesale Grocers | Wholesale Grocery Distributor | 279 |
| 18 | SCR - St. Cloud Refrigeration | Commercial Refrigeration | 272 |
| 19 | Park Industries | Stone and Metal Fabrication Machinery Manufacturing | 246 |
| 20 | Automotive Parts Headquarters | Wholesale Distribution | 230 |
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