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How many businesses have more than 100 employees?

Author

Andrew Campbell

Updated on January 05, 2026

Counts by Employees On Site (Updated February 2021)

Employees on SiteNumber of Businesses
20 – 49 employees726,627
50 – 99 employees295,390
100 – 249 employees156,118
250 – 499 employees39,801

What is the company with the most employees?

Wal-Mart Stores
Our annual ranking of the world’s largest corporations

RankCompany2011 Number of Employees ▾
1Wal-Mart Stores2,200,000
2China National Petroleum1,668,072
3State Grid1,583,000
4Sinopec Group1,021,979

Who is the US largest employer?

Walmart
Employment by company

hideUnited States-based Largest Private Employers
RankEmployerGlobal number of Employees
1Walmart2,200,000
2Amazon1,298,000
3Allied Universal800,000

Who are the largest employers in the world?

The largest employers in the world include companies, militaries, and governments. Public companies and institutions are included in this list. f = Including franchise employees. The rankings below are the ten private-sector and semiprivate companies providing the most jobs worldwide, according to a list published in 2020 by Fortune magazine.

How many employees are in the Fortune 500?

All together, companies on the list employed nearly 27 million people last year, which represents about 17% of the nation’s overall workforce—a figure that’s been relatively constant for the last 20 years. Some Fortune 500 companies, of course, employ more people than others.

How many employees does a small business have?

Counts by Total Employees (Updated February 2021) Total Employees Number of Businesses 20 – 49 employees 467,634 50 – 99 employees 170,749 100 – 249 employees 94,352 250 – 499 employees 33,695

How many employees does Walmart have in the world?

Walmart had about 2.2 million employees in the fiscal year of 2019, the highest of any company in the world. Walmart also led the ranking of companies by revenue in 2019, with a total revenue of about 524 billion U.S. dollars.