Major manufacturers include Cayuga Milk Ingredients, Nucor Steel, Currier Plastics, Bo-Mer Plastics, Xylem, UPSCO, and MacKenzie Childs. Despite their Onondaga County locations, Hill-Rom (formerly Welch Allyn) and Tessy Plastics are also major employers of Cayuga County residents. Additionally, Cayuga County is a state leader in the production of dairy products, corn and soybeans. Cayuga County and Auburn possess many nationally ranked green facilities with a progressive platform for additional initiatives underway.
Cayuga County’s overall 15 largest employers are:
Company | City | Employment Count |
Auburn Community Hospital | Auburn | 1150 |
Department of Corrections | Auburn | 802 |
County of Cayuga | Auburn | 780 |
Auburn Enlarged City School District | Auburn | 688 |
Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES | Auburn | 400 |
Unity House of Cayuga County | Auburn | 400 |
Wegmans | Auburn | 400 |
City of Auburn | Auburn | 362 |
Xylem | Auburn | 360 |
Department of Corrections | Moravia | 345 |
Cayuga Community College | Auburn | 320 |
Walmart | Auburn | 294 |
Inns of Aurora | Auburn | 268 |
Nucor Steel Auburn Inc | Auburn | 268 |
D&W Diesel | Auburn | 264 |
Community Computer/Medent | Auburn | 237 |