Major Employers

Strong, Local Employment Base

Mesa is home to such major employers as Mesa Public Schools, Banner Health, The Boeing Company, and Dexcom, and offers a strong employment base within city limits. Whether focused on high-tech jobs, administrative operations, or customer service, Mesa and the Greater Phoenix area can meet all of your labor force needs.

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Employer Statistics

272K

Local labor force
– ESRI Business Analyst, 2025

8K

Employees at largest local employer (Mesa Public Schools)
– MAG, 2023-2024; Mesa OED 2024-2025

3.4%

Mesa’s unemployment rate
– ESRI Business Analyst, 2025

Major Employers

CompanyMesa-Based Employees
Mesa Public Schools7,829
Banner Health6,468
City of Mesa5,250
The Boeing Company4,600
Dexcom1,867
Empire Southwest1,500
Maricopa County1,094
Honor Healthcare1,006
Intouch CX1,000
Amazon963
Drivetime Automotive Group848
United Parcel Service719
AT&T701
SRP684
ZF LIFETEC525
Arizona State University515
Daicel Corporation508
Flex Technology Group440
Fujifilm431
Verra Mobility427
CMC Steel Arizona400
Nammo Defense Systems400
Able Aerospace Services365
Cresent Crown Distributing349
Community Bridges322
MD Helicopters320
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation270

Sources: Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG), 2023-2024, employer database. City of Mesa Office of Economic Development 2024-2025, direct company reporting.

Major Employers by Industry

Aerospace & Defense

  • Able Aerospace
  • Amphenol Aerospace
  • Boeing
  • Gulfstream
  • Hadrian
  • MD Helicopters
  • Nammo Defense Systems
  • Northrop Grumman
  • Textron Aviation
  • Virgin Galactic

Automotive

  • Daicel/Special Devices
  • Hyundai Transys
  • Magna International
  • ZF Lifetec

Cleantech

  • Allied Graphite
  • Amphenol
  • Apex Power Conversion
  • SOLARCYCLE
  • XNRGY Climate Systems

Healthcare & Biosciences

  • Auer Precision
  • BioLab Holdings
  • Dexcom
  • Gifthealth
  • Hilo Industries
  • Hims & Hers
  • Nucleus RadioPharma
  • Strive Pharmacy

Semiconductors

  • Benchmark
  • FUJIFILM Electronic Materials
  • Infineon
  • JX Advanced Metals
  • KoMiCo
  • Mitsubishi Gas Chemical
  • Moses Lake Industries
  • Pentagon Technologies

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