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Top Employers in Aurora

In Good Company

There is a strong mindset of collaboration and partnership in Aurora which has created an environment where many primary employers thrive together. Industries in Aurora have experienced significant growth in employment, the number of firms, and average wages — in the last five years, Aurora has outpaced the Metro area, Colorado, and the nation in growth for these areas. Below you’ll find a list of the largest employers in the region.

Aurora’s 20 Largest Primary Employers

 

  • Amazon
  • Raytheon
  • Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center
  • Steven Charles
  • Allied Universal
  • Wagner Equipment Co.
  • Lockheed Martin
  • Shamrock Foods
  • Johnson Controls
  • Northrop Grumman
  • UCHealth
  • Children’s Hospital Colorado
  • Kroger
  • Southern Glazer’s
  • UNFI
  • Six3 Advanced Systems
  • Advanced PCB
  • The Medical Center of Aurora
  • Whirlpool
  • Frederic Printing
$70,9512022 City of Aurora Average Annual Salary
$74,3812022 State of Colorado Average Salary
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Recent Success Stories

RK Industries, Jon Kinning Testimony

Yesterday, after 30 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬, RK said goodbye to our Denver headquarters. That building wasn’t just an office, it was the place where teams were built, careers were launched, lifelong friendships were formed, in some cases new family started and some of our most meaningful work took root. For three decades, it served as the heartbeat of our company and the foundation for everything we’ve accomplished.

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Securing USDOT funding for Picadilly interchange project to catalyze development

A new interchange at I-70 and Picadilly Road and an accompanying extension of Picadilly Road between Smith Road and Colfax Avenue is needed to provide a vital transportation connection between existing industrial parks and future commercial and residential developments. 

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Advocating for an economic development electricity rate to add to our toolkit 

We partnered with Xcel Energy to create an economic development electricity rate that mirrors successful programs in other states and takes advantage of an efficient use of existing utility infrastructure.  

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