Idaho’s top 8 private employers, and how Idaho wages lag nation’s

Employment by the federal and state governments far outstrips that by any individual business or nonprofit in Idaho. But in the private sector, health care and retail have dominated the list of Idaho’s largest employers for several years.

Annual listings in state bond documents show that nonprofit hospital giant St. Luke’s Health System and its local division, St. Luke’s Regional Medical Center, have topped the list each year since at least 2011. Wal-Mart is a close second.

BY AUDREY DUTTON
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