Regional Employers
Numerous Fortune 1,000 companies operating in the area. Select other companies headquartered in the Kansas City area include AMC, American Century, Black & Veatch, Burns & McDonnell, Cerner Corporation, Evergy, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Ferrellgas Partners, Garmin International, H&R Block, Hallmark Cards, JE Dunn Construction, Kansas City Southern, Lockton Companies, Populous, Russell Stover Chocolates, ScriptPro, Seaboard Corporation, T-Mobile (Sprint Legacy), USDA (IRS & NIFA), Waddell & Reed, Water.org and YRC Worldwide.
To view the KC region's major employers, please make selections from the categories listed below.
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Name |
Description |
Industry |
Employees |
Contact Center Employees |
Distribution Center Employees |
Associated Wholesale Grocers |
Grocery distributor (Hdq.) |
Distribution, Headquarters |
1,194 |
0 |
457 |
Asurion |
Insurance-related services |
Insurance |
28 |
0 |
0 |
AT&T Inc. |
Telecommunications |
Contact Centers, Information Technology |
616 |
427 |
0 |
Atlas Roofing Corporation |
Expanded polystyrene mfg. |
Manufacturing |
38 |
0 |
0 |
AutoAlert |
Automotive data mining (Hdq.) |
Headquarters, Information Technology |
125 |
0 |
0 |
Automatic Systems, Inc. |
Industrial conveyers & material handling systems mfg. (Hdq.) |
Headquarters, Manufacturing |
278 |
0 |
0 |
AVI-SPL (previously SKC Communications) |
Communication technology |
Information Technology |
95 |
0 |
0 |
Avila University |
Higher education |
Other |
182 |
0 |
0 |
Axis Specialty U.S. Services, Inc. |
Insurance |
Insurance |
63 |
0 |
0 |
Baker University |
Higher education |
Other |
240 |
0 |
0 |
Bally's Kansas City |
Riverboat gaming |
Other |
390 |
0 |
0 |
Bank Midwest |
Banking (Hdq.) |
Financial Services, Headquarters |
155 |
0 |
0 |
Bank of America, N.A. |
Banking |
Financial Services |
520 |
0 |
0 |
Bank of Blue Valley |
Banking (Hdq.) |
Financial Services, Headquarters |
43 |
0 |
0 |
Bardavon |
Workers' compensation software |
Information Technology |
174 |
0 |
0 |
Barkley |
Advertising (Hdq.) |
Headquarters |
325 |
0 |
0 |
Barstow School |
Private education |
Other |
144 |
0 |
0 |
Bartlett & West, Inc. |
Architecture and engineering (Hdq.) |
Architectural Engineering, Headquarters |
145 |
0 |
0 |
Bartlett, a Savage Company |
Grain merchandising (Hdq.) |
Bioscience, Headquarters |
88 |
0 |
0 |
Basehor-Linwood USD #458 |
Public education |
Other |
480 |
0 |
0 |
DEFINING THE GREATER KC METRO AREA
Kansas City is a Missouri/Kansas bi-state metropolitan area. All statistical references made to Kansas City Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) include the counties of Bates, Caldwell, Cass, Clay, Clinton, Jackson, Lafayette, Platte and Ray in Missouri, and Johnson, Leavenworth, Linn, Miami and Wyandotte counties in Kansas. The greater Kansas City area also includes the adjoining Lawrence, KS, St. Joseph, MO, and Topeka, KS MSAs, as well as the Atchison, KS, Chillicothe, MO, Ottawa, KS, and Warrensburg, MO areas.