BOISE-NAMPA MSA* MAJOR EMPLOYERS*
(Includes: Ada, Boise, Canyon, Gem and Owyhee Counties)
According to the Idaho Department of Labor, the Boise-Nampa
metro area (Ada, Boise, Canyon, Gem and Owyhee Counties) has over 18,000
businesses. Annually. Boise Valley Economic Partnership (BVEP) confirms
the number of employees at the area's largest organizations (listed below
are employers of 500 or more).
EMPLOYER
NAME |
TOTAL
JOBS (01/01/05) |
Micron Technology,
Inc.
|
9,500
|
Mountain Home Air Force Base |
5,250** |
Saint Luke's Regional Medical Center |
4,300 |
Boise School District |
4,000* |
Hewlett-Packard Company |
4,000 |
J.R. Simplot Co. |
3,800 |
Albertsons |
3,800 |
Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center |
3,373 |
Meridian School District |
2,875* |
Boise State University |
2,206 |
Idaho
Dept. of Health and Welfare |
1,800* |
DirecTV |
1,678 |
Nampa
School District |
1,400* |
City
of Boise |
1,400* |
Ada
County |
1,360* |
Wal-Mart (Ada County Stores) |
1,200 |
Fred
Meyer |
1,200 |
Sears
Roebuck & Co. |
1,100 |
Idaho Power Company |
1,100 |
Wells Fargo |
1,079 |
U.S.
Postal Service 1 |
1,050* |
| Idaho National Guard |
1,000* |
Wal-Mart (Canyon County Stores) |
800 |
MPC |
750 |
Qwest Communications |
750 |
| Blue Cross of Idaho |
730 |
| Veterans Affairs Medical Center |
700* |
| BOISE Corp. |
700 |
| Idaho Dept. of Labor |
690* |
Amalgamated Sugar Co. |
570 |
Washington Group International |
537 |
West Valley Medical Center |
525 |
U.S. Bank |
500 |
| Mercy Medical Center |
TBD |
* Public Employers |
** located 55 miles outside Boise
in Mountain Home, Idaho |
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