| BENSON’S TOP EMPLOYERS, 2008 | ||||
| Employer | Number of Fulltime Equivalent (FTE) Employees | |||
| Arizona’s G & T Cooperatives | 316 | |||
| Wal-Mart Supercenter of Benson | 220 | |||
| Benson Unified School District | 157 | |||
| Southeastern Arizona Behavioral Health Services, Inc. | 144 | |||
| Benson Hospital Corporation | 125 | |||
| City of Benson | 90 | |||
| Apache Nitrogen Products, Inc. | 85 | |||
| Quiburi Mission Samaritan Center | 85 | |||
| Gas City/Holiday Inn Express | 80 | |||
| Cochise County | 49 | |||
| Note. A fulltime equivalent employee equals one fulltime employee or two part-time employees. For employers with multiple site locations, the number of fulltime equivalent employees reflects only those employees reporting to work in Benson. This list includes only those employers who responded to the annual major employer survey. | ||||
| Source: Cochise College Center for Economic Research | ||||