Rank |
Company |
Jobs |
$Inv |
Location |
N/E/R |
Product/Service |
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1 |
Kia Motors | 2893 | $1200 | West Point, GA | N | Automotive |
2 |
AirTran | 2500 | $0 | Atlanta, GA | E | Airline |
3 |
The Film Factory | 2253 | $185 | New Orleans, LA | N | Production studio |
4 |
Fidelity Investment | 2000 | $100 | Wake Co., NC | E | Financial services |
5 |
Gulfstream | 1500 | $322 | Savannah, GA | E | Aircraft |
6 |
Sanderson Farms | 1312 | $73 | McClennan Co., TX | E | Chicken processing |
7 |
Royal Concrete | 1305 | $15 | Okeechobee Co., FL | N | Concrete |
8 |
Verizon Wireless | 1300 | $44 | Huntsville, AL | N | HQ & call center |
9 |
Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. | 1285 | $12 | Oklahoma City, OK | E | Aerospace |
10 |
UPS Worldport II | 1284 | $1000 | Louisville, KY | E | Sorting facility |
11 |
Ligfuel | 1200 | $5000 | Geismer, LA | N | Coal gasification |
12 |
Sprint | 1156 | $8 | Kansas City, MO | N | Office / Phone service |
13 |
Prescription Solutions | 1150 | $26 | Overland Park, KS | N | Distribution center |
14 |
Sino Swearingen Aircraft Co. | 1131 | $36 | San Antonio, TX | E | Corporate jets |
15 |
Automatic Data Processing | 1028 | $24 | El Paso, TX | E | Financial services-Call center |
16 |
Edward Jones | 1000 | $260 | Maryland Heights, MO | E | HQ, Investments |
17 |
Haier Corp. | 1000 | $150 | Camden, SC | E | Refrigerators |
18 |
Quintiles Transnational | 1000 | $60 | Durham Co., NC | E | Pharmaceuticals |
19 |
Lockheed Martin | 1000 | $68 | Houston, TX | E | Spacecraft |
20 |
ADP | 1000 | $25 | Augusta, GA | N | Call center |
21 |
NuComm International | 1000 | $10 | Lafayette, LA | N | Customer service |
22 |
Dell | 1000 | N/A | Nashville, TN | E | Computers |
23 |
Home Depot | 1000 | $0 | Addison, TX | E | Call center |
24 |
USAA | 1000 | $0 | San Antonio, TX | E | Insurance |
25 |
Centene HQ | 901 | $189 | Clayton, MO | E | HQ |
26 |
Samsung | 900 | $350 | Austin, TX | E | Semiconductors |
27 |
PPD Pharmaco Inc. | 857 | $136 | New Hanover Co., NC | E | Pharmaceuticals |
28 |
Precision Response Corp. | 850 | $0 | Cabell Co., WV | N | Telecommunications |
29 |
State Street, Phase 2 | 847 | $6 | Kansas City, MO | E | Financial services |
30 |
Chris Craft Boats | 807 | $52 | Kings Mountain, NC | N | Boat & auto manufacturing |
31 |
Capital One Auto Finance | 800 | $7 | Tulsa, OK | N | Financial services |
32 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors | 800 | $0 | Austin, TX | E | HQ |
33 |
Tenet's | 795 | $116 | El Paso, TX | E | Hospital |
34 |
GEICO Corp. | 790 | $0 | Stafford Co., VA | E | Insurance |
35 |
Edison Chouest 2 | 750 | $65 | Houma, LA | E | Ship building |
36 |
Swedwood | 740 | $281 | Pittsylvania Co., VA | N | Distribution |
37 |
PGT Inds., Inc | 712 | $31 | Rowan Co., NC | N | Technology |
38 |
Emerson | 700 | $1 | McAllen, TX | N | HVAC Compressors |
39 |
Eaton Hydraulic | 700 | $0 | McAllen/Reynosa, TX | N | Hydraulic parts |
40 |
Quintiles | 650 | $55 | Overland Park, KS | E | Clinical research services |
41 |
T-Mobile 2005 | 650 | $18 | Springfield, MO | N | Call center |
42 |
Cingular | 617 | $15 | Joplin, MO | N | Office/Phone service |
43 |
Boeing MROTC | 610 | $29 | Oklahoma City, OK | E | Aerospace |
44 |
Blue Grass Chemical | 600 | $650 | Richmond, KY | N | Chemical weapon destruction |
45 |
Bridgestone/Firestone | 600 | $150 | Wilson Co., NC | E | Tires |
46 |
South Financial | 600 | $100 | Greenville, SC | E | Banking HQ |
47 |
Cerner Corp.-Rockcreek | 600 | $30 | Kansas City, MO | N | Information tech. |
48 |
Lockheed Martin | 600 | $10 | Fairfax Co., VA | E | Systems engineering |
49 |
DISH Network | 600 | $8 | Alvin, TX | E | Customer support center |
50 |
Standard Bag | 600 | $7 | Lubbock, TX | E | Bag manufacturer |
51 |
Infinity Insurance | 600 | $5 | Birmingham, AL | E | Administrative HQ |
52 |
Connextions | 600 | $4 | Cabarrus Co., NC | N | Internet |
53 |
Washington Mutual | 600 | $3 | Duval Co., FL | E | Operations center |
54 |
Affiliated Computer | 600 | $0 | San Antonio, TX | E | Tech support |
55 |
Bell Helicopter | 600 | $0 | Fort Worth, TX | E | Army programs center |
56 |
Conoco Phillips | 600 | $0 | Bartlesville, OK | E | Administration |
57 |
PRC, LLC | 600 | $0 | Onslow Co., NC | N | Management |
58 |
Target Corporation | 580 | $90 | Newton, NC | N | Retail distribution |
59 |
Servicemaster | 560 | N/A | Memphis, TN | N | Cleaning services |
60 |
Nu-Tech | 557 | $3 | Franklin, KY | N | Building materials |
61 |
GSI Commerce | 555 | $43 | Richwood, KY | N | Distribution center |
62 |
Best Buy Stores LP | 550 | $9 | Hillview, KY | N | Computer products & repair |
63 |
Alliance Data Systems Inc. | 546 | $20 | Ennis, TX | E | Call center |
64 |
IWCO | 538 | $19 | Wilson Co., NC | N | Marketing |
65 |
U.S. Air Force | 520 | $23 | Hampton, VA | E | Military |
66 |
NRG Energy | 500 | $5200 | Matagorda Co., TX | N | Nuclear power plant |
67 |
HS Automotive AL Inc. | 500 | $23 | Enterprise, AL | E | Automotive parts |
68 |
Aerospace Integration Corp. | 500 | $20 | Albertville, AL | N | Military/Helicopters |
69 |
Blue Cross/Blue Shield | 500 | $16 | Amarillo, TX | E | Customer service center |
70 |
EchoStar Communications | 500 | $16 | Alvin, TX | E | Customer service center |
71 |
Cuna Mutual Group | 500 | $9 | Fort Worth, TX | E | Financial services |
72 |
AAR Corp | 500 | $8 | Wayne Co., NC | N | Aviation |
73 |
Cardone Industries | 500 | $8 | Harlingen, TX | E | Logistics & manufacturing |
74 |
Convergys | 500 | $6 | Longview, TX | E | Customer care center |
75 |
Fremont Investment & Loan | 500 | $5 | Irving, TX | E | Mortgage lender |
76 |
Auto2Auto.com | 500 | N/A | Columbia, TN | N | Online dealership |
77 |
Christensen Yachts | 500 | N/A | Greenback, TN | N | Boating |
78 |
Experian Consumer Direct | 500 | N/A | Van Buren, AR | N | Customer care center |
79 |
Georgia-Pacific Corp. | 500 | N/A | Gloster & Roxie, MS | N | Forest products |
80 |
Oreck | 500 | N/A | Cookeville, TN | N | Vacuum cleaners |
81 |
2Wire Inc. | 500 | $0 | San Antonio, TX | E | Customer care center |
82 |
Dell Computers | 500 | $0 | Round Rock, TX | E | Computers |
83 |
Electrolux | 500 | $0 | McRae, GA | E | Lawnmowers & snow blowers |
84 |
Esselte | 500 | $0 | McAllen, TX | N | Office products |
85 |
Frontier Communications | 500 | $0 | Volusia Co., FL | N | Telecommunications |
86 |
Lowe's | 500 | $0 | Seguin, TX | N | Distribution center |
87 |
PRC | 500 | $0 | Austin, TX | E | Call center |
88 |
SunRocket, Inc. | 500 | $0 | Fairfax Co., VA | N | Internet phone service |
89 |
SAIC | 475 | $14 | Huntsville, AL | E | Research & Development |
90 |
Torchmark Corp. | 470 | $26 | McKinney, TX | E | HQ-Health insurance |
91 |
Express Scripts | 460 | $35 | St. Louis Co., MO | N | HQ, Office |
92 |
Progress West Healthcare | 457 | $115 | O'Fallon, MO | N | Hospital |
93 |
NASA Shared Services | 450 | $80 | Hancock Co., MS | N | Space research |
94 |
Meyer Real Estate | 450 | $8 | Gulf Shores, AL | N | HQ real estate |
95 |
Answertu LLC | 450 | $3 | Monticello, KY | N | Call center |
96 |
NARS | 450 | $2 | Cape Girardeau, MO | N | Call center |
97 |
ACCENT Marketing | 450 | N/A | Hot Springs, AR | N | Inbound contact center |
98 |
Bell Industries | 438 | $1 | Springfield, MO | N | Call center |
99 |
UPS Supply Chain | 436 | $14 | Louisville, KY | N | Distribution center |
100 |
Office Depot | 430 | $210 | Boca Raton, FL | R | HQ |
| 101 | Dart Container Corp. | 412 | $58 | Horse Cave, KY | E | Plastic containers |
| 102 | Eastman Chemical Co. | 406 | N/A | Kingsport, TN | E | Organic chemical manufacturing |
| 103 | Poly America | 400 | $100 | Chester, SC | N | Polyethylene products |
| 104 | ConAgra Foods Inc. | 400 | $75 | Fort Worth, TX | E | Distribution center |
| 105 | Credit Suisse | 400 | $50 | Bladen Co., NC | E | Banking & Financial |
| 106 | Cerner Corp. | 400 | $31 | Kansas City, MO | N | Information tech. |
| 107 | MeadWestvaco Corp. | 400 | $25 | Richmond, VA | N | HQ, packaging & products |
| 108 | Cigna Corp. | 400 | $17 | Denison, TX | E | Call center |
| 109 | Fireman's Fund Insurance | 400 | $8 | Dallas, TX | E | Insurance |
| 110 | Trinity Industries | 400 | $4 | Brusly, LA | E | Shipyard |
| 111 | Afni Inc. | 400 | $2 | San Antonio, TX | E | Call center |
| 112 | L-3 Comm. | 400 | $0 | Lexington, KY | E | Support activites |
| 113 | 108Command | 400 | $0 | Fairfax Co., VA | E | Software |
| 114 | Etech | 400 | $0 | Lufkin, TX | E | Telecommunications services |
| 115 | Teleperformance | 400 | $0 | Abilene, TX | E | Inbound service center |