Top Employers

Following is a list of Niagara’s leading employers in descending order based on number of employees. This list is for information purposes only. Please confirm the accuracy and currency of this information by contacting specific companies directly to verify the data.

Company
# of Employees
City
District School Board of Niagara
4,734
St. Catharines
Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort
4,716
Niagara Falls
Niagara Health System
4,200
St. Catharines
Regional Municipality of Niagara
2,768
Thorold
General Motors of Canada Limited
2,000
St. Catharines
Casino Niagara
1,820
Niagara Falls
Seaway Marine Transport Inc.
1,800
St. Catharines
Brock University
1,784
St. Catharines
Canadian Niagara Hotels & Entertainment
1,700
Niagara Falls
Canadian Tire Financial Services
1,400
Welland
Algoma Central Corporation
1,300
St. Catharines
SITEL
1,100
St. Catharines
Shaw Festival
1,100
Niagara-on-the-Lake
Niagara Parks Commission
1,080
Niagara Falls
Niagara Regional Police Services
1,076
Niagara Region
Convergys Customer Management Canada
1,000
Welland
Hoco Ltd.
850
Niagara Falls
Greater Niagara General Hospital
709
Niagara Falls
Welland Hospital
662
Welland
Henniges Automotive
600
Welland
Niagara College of Applied Arts & Technology
551
Welland
E.S. Fox Ltd.
500
Niagara Falls
Transcom North America/Asia
500
St. Catharines
Accenture Utilities BPO Services
450
Thorold
TRW Canada Ltd.
425
St. Catharines
AbitibiBowater
395
Thorold

             
                Source: Niagara Economic Development Corporation, 2009