Located just 55 miles south of Denver, Colorado Springs is quickly becoming an alternative to Denver for newcomers. Check out the top public and private employers in Colorado Springs.
Top Public Employers
| Top Public Employers in Colorado Springs | Industry |
| City of Colorado Springs | City Government |
| Colorado Springs Utilities | Electric/Water |
| El Paso County | County Government |
| Fort Carson | Military Installation |
| Lockheed Martin | Aerospace/Engineering |
| Memorial Hospital – UC Health | Healthcare |
| Microchip Technology | Information Technology |
| Northrop Grumman Corporation | Aerospace/Engineering |
| Peterson Air Force Base | Military Installation |
| Pikes Peak Community College | Higher Education |
| Progressive Insurance Company | Insurance |
| School Districts 2, 3, 8, 11, 20 & 49 | Public Education |
| Schriever Air Force Base | Military Installation |
| United States Air Force Academy | Military Installation |
| University of Colorado Colorado Springs | Higher Education |
Top Private Employers
| Top Private Employers in Colorado Springs | Industry |
| Cherwell Software | Information Technology |
| Cheyenne Mountain Conference Resort | Resort Hospitality |
| Cobham Semiconductor Solutions | Manufacturing |
| Colorado College | Higher Education |
| Comcast | Telecommunications |
| Compassion International | Non-profit |
| DePuy Synthes Companies of Johnson & Johnson | Medical Innovation/Manufacturing |
| EviCore | Healthcare Customer Support |
| Focus on the Family | Non-profit |
| Harris Corporation | Information Technology |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprises | Information Technology |
| Interim Health Care | Healthcare |
| Oracle America, Inc | Information Technology |
| Penrose – St. Francis/Centura Healthcare | Healthcare |
| T.Rowe Price Associates Inc. | Financial Services |
| The Broadmoor | Hospitality |
| Time Warner Cable | Telecommunications |
| United Services Automobile Association | Financial/Insurance Services |
| Western Forge Corporation | Manufacturing |
