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