Top Employers

The most prominent primary employers Champaign County's top employing industries include Higher Education, Manufacturing and Distribution, Professional Service and Back Office, Health Care, Advanced Technology and Agribusiness. (excludes retail)

The 2010 Top Twenty-Five Employers in the County are:

Employer	Employees
University of Illinois	11,676*
Carle Physicians Group	5,668
Champaign Schools Unit 4	1,351
Kraft Foods	1,300
Parkland College	1,200
Provena Covenant Medical	938
Urbana Schools District 116	900
Plastipak Packaging	810
Champaign County Government	800
Hobbico	700
Christie Clinic Association	700
Hobbico	700
Jeld-Wen	675
Horizon Hobby, Inc.	550
Busey Bank	510
Supervalu	500
City of Champaign	500
Health Alliance Medical Plans	480
Solo Cup	460
Flex-n-Gate	460
Easton/Bell Sports	450
Amdocs	450
US Postal Service	425
Guardian West	425
Wolfram Research	416
Mahomet-Seymour Community School District #3	406

For more detailed employer information please download one of the employer directories to the right. *The 2010 number includes full time faculty and staff only, it does not include student employees that were included in the 2006 publication.