Major employers in Saskatoon

33 employers, 19 of them head offices: 14 worldwide, 2 national and 3 regional. Headcounts are for the site here, with the page that publishes them.

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Employers33
Worldwide HQ14
National HQ2
Regional HQ3
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Employers, largest first

People employed at the site in this city where a source publishes it; head offices without a published count follow.

CompanyHereEmployees hereWorldwide HQJobs
University of SaskatchewanEducation — universityMajor site6,6472025Saskatoon, SaskatchewanCareers →
City of SaskatoonPublic administration — municipal governmentMajor site3,9002024Saskatoon, SaskatchewanCareers →
Saskatoon Public Schools (Saskatoon School Division No. 13)Education — public school divisionMajor site2,9272025Saskatoon, SaskatchewanCareers →
Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools (St. Paul's RCSSD #20)Education — Catholic school divisionMajor site2,2222024Saskatoon, SaskatchewanCareers →
Saskatoon Co-operative Association (Saskatoon Co-op)Retail — co-operative grocery, fuel, home and agroMajor site1,3002026Saskatoon, SaskatchewanCareers →
Saskatchewan Polytechnic — Saskatoon campusEducation — polytechnic / technical instituteMajor site8002025Saskatoon, Saskatchewan—
Saskatoon Police ServicePublic administration — municipal policeMajor site7682024Saskatoon, SaskatchewanCareers →
Vendasta TechnologiesSoftware — SaaS platform for local-business marketingWorldwide HQglobal (offices in Saskatoon, Chennai, Boca Raton)5002021Saskatoon, SaskatchewanCareers →
Canadian Light Source Inc.Research — national synchrotron light sourceMajor site2502026Saskatoon, SaskatchewanCareers →
Saskatoon Airport AuthorityTransportation — airport operationsMajor site40Saskatoon, SaskatchewanCareers →
7shifts Inc.Software — restaurant team scheduling and management SaaSWorldwide HQglobal (offices in Saskatoon and Toronto)—Saskatoon, SaskatchewanCareers →
Andgo SystemsSoftware — shift-filling and vacation-bidding automation for health care and other shift employersWorldwide HQglobal—Saskatoon, SaskatchewanCareers →
Bioriginal Food & Science Corp.Food & nutrition — omega-3 / nutritional oils and ingredient manufacturingWorldwide HQglobal (facilities in the USA, Europe and Asia)—Saskatoon, SaskatchewanCareers →
Cameco CorporationMining — uranium and nuclear fuelWorldwide HQglobal (uranium mining, fuel services; Westinghouse interest)—Saskatoon, SaskatchewanCareers →
Canpotex LimitedWholesale — potash export marketing and logisticspart of Joint venture of Nutrien and MosaicWorldwide HQglobal (offshore potash marketing; offices in São Paulo, Singapore, Shanghai)—Saskatoon, SaskatchewanCareers →
Coconut Software Inc.Software — appointment scheduling and branch-performance platform for banks and credit unionsWorldwide HQglobal (head office Saskatoon; offices in Toronto and Scottsdale)—Saskatoon, SaskatchewanCareers →
Croptimistic Technology Inc. (SWAT MAPS)Agtech — soil, water and topography mapping hardware and software for variable-rate farmingWorldwide HQglobal (SWAT MAPS HQ Saskatoon; offices in Iowa, Australia; Kelowna office)—Saskatoon, SaskatchewanCareers →
Federated Co-operatives LimitedWholesale and manufacturing co-operative — agriculture, energy, food, home and buildingWorldwide HQWestern Canada (wholesale, manufacturing and administrative co-operative of the Co-operative Retailing System)—Saskatoon, SaskatchewanCareers →
First Nations Bank of CanadaFinance — chartered bankWorldwide HQCanada (federally chartered, majority Indigenous-owned bank)—Saskatoon, SaskatchewanCareers →
LiORA (formerly Environmental Material Sciences)Cleantech software — sensor-based soil and groundwater contamination monitoring and remediation analyticsWorldwide HQglobal (Saskatoon and Calgary)—Saskatoon, Saskatchewan—
Nutrien Ltd.Mining and chemicals — potash and fertilizer; agricultural retailWorldwide HQglobal (potash, nitrogen, phosphate, Nutrien Ag Solutions retail)—Saskatoon, SaskatchewanCareers →
SalonScale Technology Inc.Software — backbar (colour product) management app for hair salonsWorldwide HQglobal—Saskatoon, Saskatchewan—
Super GeoAI Technology Inc. (SGA)Agtech software — computer-vision crop-insurance, hail-damage and grain-volume assessmentWorldwide HQglobal (Saskatoon and Calgary offices)—Saskatoon, SaskatchewanCareers →
K+S Potash CanadaMining — potash (Bethune mine)part of K+S AktiengesellschaftNational HQCanada—Kassel, GermanyCareers →
Orano Canada Inc.Mining — uranium exploration, mining and milling (McClean Lake)part of OranoNational HQCanada—Châtillon, FranceCareers →
Saskatchewan Blue CrossInsurance — not-for-profit health and benefitsRegional HQSaskatchewan (not-for-profit health, travel and life insurer)—Saskatoon, SaskatchewanCareers →
Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT)Education — Indigenous technical instituteRegional HQSaskatchewan (First Nations-governed post-secondary institute)—Saskatoon, SaskatchewanCareers →
Saskatoon Tribal CouncilPublic administration — First Nations tribal council (health, education, family and employment services)Regional HQtribal council of seven member First Nations (services in Saskatoon)—Saskatoon, SaskatchewanCareers →
Concentra BankFinance — wholesale banking and trust services to credit unionspart of Equitable Group Inc.Major site—Toronto, OntarioCareers →
Denison Mines Corp.Mining — uranium exploration and developmentMajor site—Toronto, OntarioCareers →
NexGen Energy Ltd.Mining — uranium developmentMajor site—Vancouver, British ColumbiaCareers →
Saskatchewan Health Authority — Saskatoon sitesHealth care — provincial health authority, hospitalsMajor site—Saskatchewan (province-wide authority)Careers →
Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO)Research — vaccine and infectious-disease research and containment labspart of University of SaskatchewanMajor site—Saskatoon, SaskatchewanCareers →
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Notes on this record

  • Deepened 2026-10-29: 14 public employers and further head offices added (22 rows). Saskatoon has no published ranked top-employers list; headcounts come from each body's own annual report or site. School-division and Sask Polytech figures are FTEs (headcount is higher); Saskatoon Co-op and GSCS include sites just outside the city.
  • No ranked Saskatoon employer list exists on sreda.com (sector pages show logos only: Nutrien, Cameco, BHP, Orano, Canpotex, others). Saskatchewan's Top Employers (Mediacorp) winners load by script, and reviews.canadastop100.com profiles redirect to /sandbox, which robots.txt disallows — not used.
  • Blocked to our user agent: bhp.com (403 on robots.txt — BHP's Saskatoon Canadian office not recorded), cargill.ca (403), src.sk.ca (403), crestlinecoach.com (403), colliers.com (403). The K+S Group site kpluss.com was not used.
  • Leads not yet verified: Affinity Credit Union (contact page gives only a Saskatoon PO box), Saskatchewan Blue Cross (about page did not name the city), Great Western Brewing, First Nations Bank of Canada, 7shifts (about page shows Toronto and Saskatoon offices), Denison Mines and NexGen (Saskatoon offices), CNH Industrial plant, Canadian Light Source, VIDO.
  • Still not recorded (2026-10-29): Affinity Credit Union (contact page gives only a Saskatoon PO box, no head-office wording); 7shifts (about page shows Toronto and Saskatoon offices, HQ not stated); Canadian Light Source, VIDO and Great Western Brewing (pages are script-rendered, no text to our UA); Maple Leaf Foods and CNH Industrial Saskatoon plants (pages not found/read); Saskatoon Public Library (saskatoonlibrary.ca 403 on robots.txt).
  • Process note 2026-10-29: the GSCS annual-report PDF on media.gscs.ca was fetched a moment before that host's robots.txt was requested; robots then returned HTTP 400 (no robots file), so nothing disallowed was read.
  • Deepened 2026-10-30 (careers + funded tech): careersUrl added to existing rows from each body's own site; 11 rows added (7 Saskatoon-HQ software/agtech/cleantech companies, 6 with venture funding, plus Bioriginal HQ, Canadian Light Source, VIDO and Saskatoon Tribal Council). Street names removed from four older hqNotes (Jim: no street addresses).
  • SREDA Technology page (2026-10-30): "Saskatoon Region employs almost 7,200 technology professionals"; Saskatchewan companies "attracted more than $512 million in venture capital"; Co.Labs reports 238 startups incubated, $70.5M private investment raised and 1,053 jobs created. No ranked employer list.
  • Funded-tech leads not recorded (2026-10-30): Rivercity Innovations (Saskatoon IoT, C$2M 2024 per Conexus VC; rivercityinnovations.com did not answer, rcinnovations.ca is a parked domain — no verified website); Mechasys (mechasys.ca robots.txt disallows our agent); Teal Electrification (Saskatoon manufacturing/R&D, but head office in North Vancouver); Immigrate, Callia Flowers, Safety Evolution Systems, Luxsonic, Cadence, Alto (HQ city not confirmed on their own pages, or script-only sites).
  • Blocked 2026-10-30: www.businesswire.com (Akamai 403 on robots.txt); innovationsask.ca (403 on robots.txt); www.conexusvc.ca and www.croptimistic.com / www.rivercityinnovations.com (connection failed); careers.saskpolytech.ca and www.seedtable.com (robots disallow). BetaKit not fetched (terms forbid robots).
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Sources

Prepared 2026-10-30. Each headcount links to the page it is read from; each company to its own site or its /company page.