List of employers in Lexington, Kentucky

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According to the Greater Lexington Chamber of Commerce,[1] the largest employers in Lexington-Fayette County, Kentucky are:

# Employer # of employees Description
1 University of Kentucky 12,430 Public university, one of the state's top employers
2 Fayette County Public Schools 5,427 K-12 school district
3 KentuckyOne Health 3,000 Healthcare
4 Xerox 3,000 A Fortune 500 developer, manufacturer, and supplier of printing and imaging solutions
5 Lexington-Fayette Urban County 2,821 Local government
6 Lexmark 2,154 A Fortune 500 developer, manufacturer, and supplier of printing and imaging solutions
7 Walmart 2,027 Retailer
8 Baptist Health 1,924 Hospital operator
9 Lexington VA Medical Center 1,565 Hospital operator
10 Lockheed Martin 1,470 Government contractor
11 Amazon.com 1,200 A large electronic commerce corporation with a large distribution center on Leestown Road
12 UPS 1,000 Transportation
13 Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital 1,000 Healthcare
14 Trane 1,000 Manufacturing
15 Link-Belt Construction Equipment 750 Manufacturing
16 Webasto Roof Systems 720 Manufacturing
17 Valvoline 694 Transportation
18 Meijer 675 Retailer
19 Kroger 673 Retailer
20 Galls 640 A mail-order company catering to law enforcement and other public safety agencies
21 Federal Medical Center 560 Prison
22 IBM Global Services 552
23 Big Ass Fans 550 Manufacturing
24 Central Bancshares 540 Finance
25 Schneider Electric 500 Manufacturing
26 AVENTICS 230 Manufacturing

Other large employers in Lexington include:[2][3]

See also

  • Old Kentucky Chocolates, chocolate retail store founded by Don Hurt

References

  1. ^ Major Regional Employers Commerce Lexington. Retrieved 2018-07-29.
  2. ^ Lexington-Fayette County Community Profile
  3. ^ "Lexington Ky: Web Security and Front End Development". lexington-ky-web-security-design.blogspot.com.