Below is a list of Spokane County’s 20 largest employers and the number of their full time employees (as of November 11, 2023)
- Fairchild Air Force Base: 7,404
- Providence Inland Northwest Washington: 6,775
- State of Washington: 5,941
- Spokane Public Schools: 3,754
- Amazon: 3,724
- MultiCare Health System – Inland Northwest: 3,354
- City of Spokane: 2,268
- Spokane County: 1,895
- Community Colleges of Spokane: 1,738
- Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center: 1,605
- Kalispel Tribal Economic Authority/Northern Quest Resort and Casino: 1,590
- URM Stores Inc.: 1,565
- Central Valley School District: 1,557
- CHAS Health: 1,435
- Walmart: 1,422
- Gonzaga University: 1,337
- United States Postal Service: 1,287
- Eastern Washington University: 1,158
- Avista Corporation: 1,057
- Kaiser Aluminum Washington: 950
I strongly recommend that apartment owners become familiar with and stay up to date on the largest employers in Spokane County. Understanding these figures can help you determine where renters prefer to live. Want to discuss more about what this means for you and identify future opportunities? Reach out today!
Data was obtained from the Spokane Journal of Business.
Jordan Lester, CCIM, MBA joined SVN Cornerstone as a Commercial Real Estate Broker in 2022. Jordan specializes in advising clients with the acquisition and disposition of multifamily investment properties. With a primary focus in Spokane County and an expert understanding of the latest market trends, Jordan is committed to maximizing his client’s financial goals to achieve their real estate objectives. Jordan began his real estate career as a broker’s assistant for three years with SVN Cornerstone, which gave him valuable knowledge and experience to jumpstart his career as a broker. To get in touch with Jordan, email jordan.lester@svn.com or call 509.496.6922