Top Employers

Top Employeers

Good Jobs with Growing Organizations

As the largest employer, St Mary’s County is fortunate to have the power of NAS Pax River propelling a robust business climate. In addition to the defense-related economy, the region is rolling out a plan for diversification. Through creating development districts, opportunity zones and entrepreneurial resources, St Mary’s is expanding its creative and knowledge-based business community.

TOP EMPLOYERS (2018)

Public Employers
Private Employers

Public Employers

Employer Product/Service Employment
Company	Industry	Employees
Naval Air Station Patuxent River*	Military installation	11,915
MedStar St. Mary's Hospital	Hospital system	1,260
St. Mary's College of Maryland	Higher education	555
Excludes post offices, state and local governments, national retail and national foodservice; includes higher education* Employee counts for federal and military facilities exclude contractors to the extent possible; embedded contractors may be included
Source: Maryland Department of Commerce

Private Employers

Employer Product/Service Employment
Company	Industry	Employees
DynCorp International	Aircraft services, logistics	1,020
KBRwyle	Logistics, engr., oper. mgmt.	700
BAE Systems	Tech. products and services	645
General Dynamics	Defense engineering, IT	600
SAIC	Engr. and mgmt. services	515
Engility	Systems engr. and services.	500
PAE Applied Technologies	Training, logistics services	500
J.F. Taylor	Systems engr. and services.	475
Lockheed Martin	Advanced tech. systems	470
Boeing	Aerospace, engr. services	450
Northrop Grumman	Aerospace, engr. services	415
Booz Allen Hamilton	Consulting, analytics	400
CACI	Systems engr. and mgmt.	280
Sikorsky	Engineering, logistics	280
Precise Systems	Engineering, IT, management	250
Smartronix	Engineering, IT	250
MIL	Cybersecurity	245
Spalding Consulting	Financial and IT mgmt.	245
Sabre Systems	Engineering, IT services	235
McKay’s	Grocery and pharmacy	225
AMEWAS	Systems engr. and mgmt.	220
Excludes post offices, state and local governments, national retail and national foodservice; includes higher education* Employee counts for federal and military facilities exclude contractors to the extent possible; embedded contractors may be included
Source: Maryland Department of Commerce