Top Employers
Our employers help to define our community. McKinley County is home to a variety of business and industry that comprise a diversified and dynamic economic base. McKinley County boasts opportunities in manufacturing, rail, energy, healthcare and education. Additionally, new employment opportunities are emerging in McKinley County within the autonomous vehicles and hydrogen sectors.
Top Employers in Gallup/McKinley County
| Company | Industry | # of Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Gallup Indian Medical Center | Medical | 1,692 |
| Gallup-McKinley County Schools | Education | 1575 |
| Wal-Mart | Retail | 530 |
| Rehoboth McKinley Christian Hospital | Medical | 524 |
| City of Gallup | Government | 469 |
| Bureau of Indian Affairs | Energy | 323 |
| University of New Mexico-Gallup | Education | 266 |
| McKinley County | Government | 242 |
| Peabody Energy | Energy | 216 |
| Zuni Public School District | Education | 215 |
| Mckinley Paper Company/Bio Pappel | Manufacturing | 150 |
| Continental Divide Electric Co-op | Electric Power Distribution | 77 |
| Sacred Wind Communications | Telecommunication | 58 |
| Rhino Health, Inc. | Manufacturing | 53 |
| BNSF Railway Company | Rail Transport | 44 |
| El Paso Natural Gas Company, LLC / Kinder Morgan | Natural Gas Transmission | 44 |