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List of largest United States–based employers globally

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This is a list of United States–based companies having the most employees globally. For some companies listed, the majority of total employees live and work in other countries.

Employees are mixed and composed of various Economic sectors such as the Business sector, Private sector, Public sector, and the Voluntary sector. Additional classifications include the Agricultural (or primary) sector, Industrial (or secondary) sector, Service (or tertiary) sector, Information (or quaternary) sector, and Human (or quinary) sector.

Employment by company

United States-based largest private employers[1][2]
RankEmployerGlobal number of employees
1Walmart, Inc.2,300,000
2Amazon.com, Inc.1,608,000[3]
3Allied Universal800,000[4]
4Accenture738,000
5FedEx Corporation547,000[5]
6Home Depot490,600
7Kroger465,000
8UnitedHealth Group400,000
9Berkshire Hathaway372,000
10IBM383,800
11United Parcel Service381,000
12Target Corporation368,000
13DHL350,000
14Starbucks346,000
15Ernst & Young336,000
16Deloitte310,000
17Cognizant Technology Solutions292,500
18CVS Health290,000
19Walgreens Boots Alliance287,000
20TJX286,000
21PricewaterhouseCoopers276,000
22Albertsons267,000
23PepsiCo267,000
24Bank of America257,000
25J.P. Morgan Chase256,981
26AT&T247,800
27HCA Healthcare245,000
28Raytheon Technologies243,200
29Synnex240,900

Employment by major industry sector

According to research from the Federal Reserve Economic Data (more specifically, provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics), health care has now surpassed both manufacturing and retail as the engine for employment growth in the coming decades. There were approximately 16 million people employed in the health care sector in 2017.[6]

Employment by major industry sector[7]
Industry sectorEmployee count (as of April 2024)[a]
Total169,583,000[b][8]
Total nonfarm158,286,000
Total private135,015,000
Goods-producing21,821,000
Mining and logging641,000
Logging42,200
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction593,300
Oil and gas extraction118,500
Mining, except oil and gas189,700
Coal mining44,100
Metal ore mining42,900
Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying102,700
Support activities for mining290,100
Construction worker8,219,000
Construction of buildings1,867,300
Residential building950,000
Nonresidential building917,300
Heavy and civil engineering construction1,146,300
Specialty trade contractors5,205,100
Residential specialty trade contractors2,407,400
Nonresidential specialty trade contractors2,797,700
Manufacturing12,961,000
Durable goods8,144,000
Wood products415,700
Nonmetallic mineral products422,000
Primary metals370,700
Fabricated metal products1,469,600
Machinery1,139,400
Computer and electronic products1,102,300
Computer and peripheral equipment161,000
Communications equipment85,400
Semiconductors and electronic components392,100
Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments432,900
Magnetic and optical media and audio and visual equipment31,000
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components411,100
Transportation equipment [c]1,841,000
Motor vehicles and parts [d]1,063,900
Furniture and related products345,900
Miscellaneous durable goods manufacturing626,500
Non-durable goods4,817,000
Food manufacturing1,735,500
Textile mills88,700
Textile product mills95,400
Apparel83,400
Paper and paper products350,300
Printing and related support activities366,700
Petroleum and coal products109,200
Chemicals898,200
Plastics and rubber products728,100
Beverage, tobacco, and leather and allied products361,900
Private service-providing113,194,000
Trade, transportation, and utilities29,011,000
Wholesale trade6,169,700
Durable goods3,425,300
Nondurable goods2,230,800
Agents and brokers513,600
Retail trade15,677,900
Motor vehicle and parts dealers2,072,700
Automobile dealers1,298,600
Other motor vehicle dealers170,900
Automotive parts, accessories, and tire retailers603,200
Building material and garden supply stores1,375,600
Food and beverage stores3,264,400
Furniture, home furnishings, electronics, and appliance stores821,700
Furniture and home furnishing stores425,500
Electronics and appliance stores396,200
General merchandise stores3,041,600
Department stores1,377,400
Warehouse clubs, supercenters, and other general merchandise2,306,500
Health and personal care1,099,600
Gasoline stations1,080,600
Clothing, clothing accessories, shoe, and jewelry stores1,137,800
Sporting goods, hobby, music, book, and miscellaneous stores1,544,300
Transportation and warehousing6,575,800
Air transportation573,900
Rail transportation153,400
Water transportation74,900
Truck transportation1,557,800
Transit and ground passenger transportation435,100
Pipeline transportation53,600
Scenic and sightseeing transportation31,900
Support activities for transportation839,700
Couriers and messengers1,079,900
Warehousing and storage1,775,600
Utilities587,400
Information3,013,000
Motion picture and sound recording industries434,400
Publishing industries932,400
Broadcasting and content providers341,100
Telecommunications630,000
Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and related services498,800
Web search portals, libraries, archives, and other information services176,400
Financial activities9,233,000
Finance and insurance6,732,500
Monetary authorities-central bank22,600
Credit intermediation and related activities2,587,700
Depository credit intermediation1,777,500
Commercial banking1,366,700
Nondepository credit intermediation525,700
Activities related to credit intermediation284,500
Securities, commodity contracts, investments, and funds and trusts1,112,600
Insurance carriers and related activities3,009,600
Real estate and rental and leasing2,500,900
Real estate1,878,800
Rental and leasing services598,600
Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (excluding copyrighted works)23,500
Professional and business services22,942,000
Professional, scientific, and technical services10,995,500
Legal services1,190,300
Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services1,164,000
Architectural, engineering, and related services1,688,800
Specialized design services154,600
Computer systems design and related services2,544,300
Management, scientific, and technical consulting services1,896,400
Scientific research and development services957,100
Advertising, public relations, and related services522,900
Other professional, scientific, and technical services877,100
Management of companies and enterprises2,555,700
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services9,390,300
Administrative and support services8,872,400
Office administrative services631,400
Facilities support services176,700
Employment services[e]3,516,500
Temporary help services2,736,700
Business support services709,800
Travel arrangement and reservation services194,400
Investigation and security measures1,015,200
Services to buildings and dwellings2,284,000
Other support services344,400
Waste management and remediation services517,900
Private education and health services26,194,000
Private educational services3,869,300
Health care and social assistance22,324,300
Health care [f]17,549,500
Ambulatory health care services8,754,700
Offices of physicians3,012,600
Offices of dentists1,036,300
Offices of other health practitioners1,203,600
Outpatient care centers1,081,900
Medical and diagnostic laboratories322,500
Home health care services1,741,200
Other ambulatory health care services356,700
Hospitals5,527,400
Nursing and residential care facilities3,267,400
Nursing care facilities1,466,600
Residential intellectual and developmental disability, mental health, and substance abuse facilities666,900
Continuing care retirement communities and assisted living for the elderly970,800
Other residential facilities163,200
Social Assistance4,774,800
Individual and family services3,189,600
Community food and housing, and emergency and other relief services227,800
Vocational rehabilitation services289,900
Child care services1,067,400
Leisure and hospitality16,897,000
Arts, entertainment, and recreation2,641,400
Performing arts, spectator sports, and related industries621,400
Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions179,400
Amusements, gambling, and recreation1,840,600
Accommodation and food services14,255,200
Accommodation1,923,900
Food services and drinking places12,331,300
Other services5,904,000
Repair and maintenance1,482,200
Personal and laundry services1,553,800
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations2,867,800
Government23,271,000
Federal government2,993,000
Federal government, except U.S. Postal Service2,386,700
U.S. Postal Service606,200
State government5,451,000
State government education2,669,100
State government, excluding education2,781,500
Local government14,827,000
Local government education8,078,400
Local government, excluding education6,748,200

See also

References

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