1. Erlanger Health System, 7,870 full-time employees, 1,691 contractors and 589 part-time employees
2. BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, 5,193 full-time employees and 61 part-time employees
3. Hamilton County Schools, 4,674 full-time employees and 1,458 part-time employees
4. Tennessee Valley Authority, 3,501 full-time employees
5. McKee Foods Corp., 3,100 full-time employees
6. Unum, 2,800 full-time employees
7. Volkswagen of America, 2,498 full-time employees
8. CHI Memorial Hospital, 2,407 full-time employees an 864 part-time employees
9. City of Chattanooga, 2,308 full-time employees and 483 part-term employees
10. Roper Corp., 1,900 full-time employees
Source: Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce, Major Employer List for 2019