Top Employers

The largest employers drive progress and innovation in their respective industries and within the Columbus Region.

Fortune 1000 Headquarters

  • Abercrombie
    3081 employees
    Industry: Retail
    Location: New Albany, Franklin County
    abercrombie.com
  • American Electric Power
    4500 employees
    Industry: Other
    Operation: HQ
    Location: Columbus, Franklin County
    aep.com
  • BBW
    3665 employees
    Industry: Retail
    Operation: HQ
    Location: Columbus, Franklin County
    bbwinc.com
  • Bread Financial
    3086 employees
    Industry: Finance and Fintech
    Operation: HQ
    Location: Columbus, Franklin County
    breadfinancial.com
  • Big Lots
    1685 employees
    Industry: Retail
    Location: Columbus, Franklin County
    biglots.com
  • Cardinal Health
    8660 employees
    Industry: Life Sciences
    Operation: HQ
    Location: Dublin, Franklin County;
    Columbus, Franklin County
    cardinalhealth.com
  • Designer Brands
    750 employees
    Industry: Retail
    Location: Columbus, Franklin County
    designerbrands.com
  • Greif
    384 employees
    Industry: Other
    Location: Delaware, Delaware County
    greif.com
  • Huntington
    5741 employees
    Industry: Finance and Fintech
    Operation: HQ
    Location: Columbus, Franklin County
    huntington.com
  • Mettler Toledo
    800 employees
    Industry: Construction
    Location: Columbus, Delaware County
    mt.com
  • M/I Homes
    295 employees
    Industry: Other
    Location: Columbus, Franklin County
    mihomes.com
  • Nationwide
    16,000 employees
    Industry: Insurance and Insurtech
    Operation: HQ
    Location: Columbus, Franklin County
    nationwide.com
  • ScottsMiracle-Gro
    1340 employees
    Industry: Retail
    Location: Marysville, Union County
    scottsmiraclegro.com
  • Vertiv
    1200 employees
    Industry: Information Services and Software
    Location: Columbus, Franklin County;
    Westerville, Delaware County
    www.vertiv.com
  • Victoria's Secret
    4500 employees
    Industry: Retail
    Operation: HQ
    Location: Reynoldsburg, Licking County
    victoriassecretandco.com
  • Worthington Enterprises
    1884 employees
    Industry: Automotive and Mobility
    Location: Columbus, Franklin County;
    Westerville, Delaware County;
    Bremen, Fairfield County
    worthingtonenterprises.com

Largest Employers

  • JPMorgan Chase
    17,480 employees
    Industry: Finance and Fintech
    Operation: Office
    Location: Columbus, Franklin County
    jpmorganchase.com
  • Nationwide
    16,000 employees
    Industry: Insurance and Insurtech
    Operation: HQ
    Location: Columbus, Franklin County
    nationwide.com
  • Amazon/AWS
    9250 employees
    Industry: Retail
    Operation: Logistics and Distribution
    Location: Pataskala, Licking County
    amazon.com
  • Cardinal Health
    8660 employees
    Industry: Life Sciences
    Operation: HQ
    Location: Dublin, Franklin County;
    Columbus, Franklin County
    cardinalhealth.com
  • Honda
    8850 employees
    Industry: Automotive and Mobility
    Operation: HQ
    Location: Marysville, Union County;
    Columbus, Franklin County
    Company Headquarters: Japan
    ohio.honda.com
  • Huntington
    5741 employees
    Industry: Finance and Fintech
    Operation: HQ
    Location: Columbus, Franklin County
    huntington.com
  • American Electric Power
    4500 employees
    Industry: Other
    Operation: HQ
    Location: Columbus, Franklin County
    aep.com
  • Victoria's Secret
    4500 employees
    Industry: Retail
    Operation: HQ
    Location: Reynoldsburg, Licking County
    victoriassecretandco.com
  • BBW
    3665 employees
    Industry: Retail
    Operation: HQ
    Location: Columbus, Franklin County
    bbwinc.com
  • Deutsche Post AG/DHL Supply Chain
    3165 employees
    Industry: Logistics and Distribution
    Operation: Logistics and Distribution
    Location: Columbus, Franklin County;
    Pataskala, Licking County;
    Groveport, Franklin County
    Company Headquarters: Germany
    dhl.com
  • Bread Financial
    3086 employees
    Industry: Finance and Fintech
    Operation: HQ
    Location: Columbus, Franklin County
    breadfinancial.com
  • DLA Land and Maritime
    2500 employees
    Industry: Other
    Operation: HQ
    Location: Columbus, Franklin County
    dla.mil

Venture-Backed

AmplifyBio
AndHealth
Beam Dental
Branch
Candid
Forge Biologics
Hyperion
Loop Returns
Nikola Labs
Path Robotics
Seamless.ai
ScriptDrop

Fast Growing

BBI Logistics
Clarus R+D
EASE Logistics
Foxen
Futurety
Leading Edje
Link Real Estate Group
Lower.com
Mixt Solutions
Overmyer Hall
Summit Technologies
Zipline Logistics

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