Top 10 employers in Columbia

By Annie harp

TOP 10 EMPLOYERS
MU
8,188
University Hospital and Clinics
4,046
Columbia Public Schools
2,413
Boone Hospital Center
1,657
City of Columbia
1,242
State Farm Insurance Co.
1,149
MBS Textbook Exchange
1,086
U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs
1,086
Shelter Insurance Co.
1,050
State of Missouri (excludes MU)
   763

TOP 10 MAJOR INDUSTRIAL EMPLOYERS
Hubbell Power Systems
750
Kraft Foods Columbia
600
Square D/Schneider Electric
370
Watlow-Columbia Inc.
340
Dana Corp.
325
ABC Laboratories
290
Tribune Publishing Company
274
3M
250
OTSCON
238
Frito-Lay/Quaker
215


Source: ColumbiaREDI.com

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