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Which industry employs the most people in Denver, Colorado?
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According to city-data.com, Denver is the Wall Street of the Rockies, as it is the central location for financial industry in the region. The most employees however, are found in the "trade, transportation and utilities: 233,000."
http://www.city-data.com/us-cities/The-West/Denver-Economy.html
The largest Employer is Qwest, a telecommunications giant employing over 13,000, with other large employers listed below:
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King Soopers Inc. Grocery Stores 7,800
Lockheed Martin Aerospace Research & Production 7,700
Wal-Mart General Merchandise 7,100
United Airlines Airline 7,000
HealthONE Health Care 6,800
IBM Corporation Computer Systems 6,100
Safeway Inc. Grocery Stores 6,000
University of Denver University 5,700
Exempla Healthcare Health Care 5,100
EchoStar Communications Satellite Television 5,000
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http://www.davebabb.com/demploy.html
An additional list of major industries, from CityTownInfo.com:
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•Aerospace
•Bioscience
•Energy
•Financial Services
•Info Tech/Software
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http://www.citytowninfo.com/places/colorado/denver/work
http://www.city-data.com/us-cities/The-West/Denver-Economy.html
The largest Employer is Qwest, a telecommunications giant employing over 13,000, with other large employers listed below:
---quote---
King Soopers Inc. Grocery Stores 7,800
Lockheed Martin Aerospace Research & Production 7,700
Wal-Mart General Merchandise 7,100
United Airlines Airline 7,000
HealthONE Health Care 6,800
IBM Corporation Computer Systems 6,100
Safeway Inc. Grocery Stores 6,000
University of Denver University 5,700
Exempla Healthcare Health Care 5,100
EchoStar Communications Satellite Television 5,000
---/end quote---
http://www.davebabb.com/demploy.html
An additional list of major industries, from CityTownInfo.com:
---quote---
•Aerospace
•Bioscience
•Energy
•Financial Services
•Info Tech/Software
---/end quote---
http://www.citytowninfo.com/places/colorado/denver/work
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