Major Employers
| Name | Type | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Stormont-Vail HealthCare | Healthcare | 4000 |
| Topeka Public Schools USD 501 | Education | 2100 |
| BNSF Railway | Railroad | 1800 |
| Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company | Tire mfg. | 1600 |
| University of Kansas St. Francis Campus | Healthcare | 1600 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas | Insurance | 1550 |
| Reser's Fine Foods | Food mfg. and distribution | 1400 |
| Target Distribution Center | Distribution | 1350 |
| Frito Lay | Snack food mfg. and distribution | 1250 |
| Wal-Mart | Retail | 1200 |
| Hill's Pet Nutrition | Pet food mfg. and distribution | 1100 |
| Auburn-Washburn USD 437 | Education | 1000 |
| Capital Federal Savings Bank | Banking | 780 |
| Se2 | Life insurance | 780 |