2023-10-29 12:30:59

Top 10 Largest Fortune 500 Employers In The U.S.

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By Frank Holmes

The 10 largest employers in Fortunes list of the500 most profitable U.S. companiescollectively employed around 7 million people in 2022. That means only 10 companies were the main source of income for roughly 4% of the total U.S. civilian labor force, which stood at 164 million people in September according to Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data. I should not need to point out how incredibly important these companies are to the U.S. economy.

Below are the top 10 largest employers in the Fortune 500 as of 2022, ranked in descending order.

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10. UnitedHealth Group

350,000 employees | +20,000 from 2021

UnitedHealthcare, part of UnitedHealth Group, is the largest health insurance company in the U.S. by total members as well as revenue. The Minnesota-based company, which reported revenues of $80.9 billion in the third quarter, employed approximately 350,000 people this year.

9. Berkshire Hathaway

372,000 employees | +12,000 from 2021

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