Great companies translate into a stable and growth-oriented local economy. We are proud to boast some of the world’s best companies call Selma home. The following is a list of our major employers:
| # Employees* | Industrial Employers |
| 768 | International Paper Co., Riverdale Mill |
| 372 | Honda Lock-America Inc. (HL-A) |
| 413 | Seoyon E-Hwa Interior Systems Alabama |
| 375 | Plantation Patterns, LLC |
| 332 | Bush Hog, Division of Alamo Group |
| 234 | American Apparel, Inc. |
| 191 | R. L. Zeigler Co., Inc. |
| 90 | Rayco Industrial |
| 113 | Global Security Glazing |
| 103 | Lear Selma |
| 67 | Miller & Company |
| 69 | Henry Brick Company, Inc. |
| 97 | Eovations, a division of Universal Forest Products |
| 153 | Crown Health Care Laundry Services |
| 36 | FEMA – Selma Staging Area |
| 96 | PalletOne of Alabama |
| 41 | Pepsi Cola Bottling Company |
| 27 | Grundfos, dba LaBour Pumps-Peerless Pump Company |
| Globe Metallurgical, Inc. (shuttered, indefinite furlough) | |
| Other Employers | |
| 535 | Vaughan Regional Medical Center |
| 475 | Selma Public Schools |
| 491 | Dallas County Public Schools |
| 326 | Wal-Mart Supercenter |
| 304 | City of Selma |
| 284 | Wallace Community College Selma |
| 200 | Cahaba Center for Mental Health & Mental Retardation Services |
| 236 | Dallas County |
| 200 | Warren Manor Nursing Home |
| 130 | Concordia College |
| 120 | Park Place Nursing & Rehab Center |
| 77 | Lighthouse Rehabilitation & Nursing Home |