Largest Employers in Phoenix

If you are looking for a job in the Phoenix, Arizona area, one of these companies might be a good choice. They are all large companies, employing many people in the State of Arizona. There are entry-level positions, as well as administrative and professional jobs at all of these companies. The one thing you can be sure of when it comes to the top employers in Phoenix -- they almost always have open positions of one kind or another. Good luck with your Arizona job search!

Phoenix Top Employers

1. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
   Number of employees in Arizona: 30,000+
   Primary business: Discount stores


2. Banner Health
   Number of employees in Arizona: 20,000+
   Primary business: Hospitals


3. Wells Fargo & Co.
   Number of employees in Arizona: 13,000+
   Primary business: Financial services


4. Honeywell International Inc.
   Number of employees in Arizona: 12,000+
   Primary business: Aerospace manufacturing


5. Bashas' Supermarkets
   Number of employees in Arizona: 10,000+
   Primary business: Grocery stores


6. Apollo Group
   Number of employees in Arizona: 10,000+
   Primary business: Educational Services


7. Intel Corp.
   Number of employees in Arizona: 10,000+
   Primary business: Semiconductor manufacturing


8. US Airways
   Number of employees in Arizona: 9,000+
   Primary business: Major airline


9. Target
   Number of employees in Arizona: 9,000+
   Primary business: Discount retailer


10. Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold
    Number of employees in Arizona: 8,000+
    Primary business: Mining


11. JP Morgan Chase & Co.
    Number of employees in Arizona: 7,000+
    Primary business: Financial services


12. American Express
    Number of employees in Arizona: 7,000+
    Primary business: Financial services


13. Catholic Healthcare West
    Number of employees in Arizona: 7,000+
    Primary business: Health Care


14. Scottsdale Healthcare
    Number of employees in Arizona: 6,000+
    Primary business: Health Care


15. Pinnacle West Capital Corp
    Number of employees in Arizona: 6,000+
    Primary business: Electric Utility

_{Note: These were the top non-government employers in Arizona as of January 2009. State, county,city and local governments, and the colleges and universities associated with government, are not included.}