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Caterpillar - global number of employees 2006-2017

Average number of Caterpillar employees worldwide from FY 2006 to FY 2017 (in thousands)

The data describes the global number of Caterpillar employees between the fiscal year of 2006 and the fiscal year of 2017. In the fiscal year of 2017, the Illinois-based manufacturer of machinery and engines employed around 96,000 people around the world.

Number of Caterpillar employees Caterpillar Inc. is ranked among the world’s top manufacturers of construction machinery, as well as various other types of machinery and engines. The company was founded in 1925 in California, following a merger between two of the most important tractor manufacturers in the U.

2006 94.6
2007 101.3
2008 106.5
2009 99.4
2010 98.6
2011 113.6
2012 127.8
2013 122.5
2014 115.6
2015 110.8
2016 99.5
2017 96