Facts we can source about this employer, with the year of every figure.
By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 08/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.
Labcorp ranks #105 among the 200 largest US-headquartered employers, with about 70,000 employees worldwide (2024). It is headquartered in North Carolina.
| Fact ⇅ | Value ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Rank among the 200 | 105 |
| Headquarters | North Carolina |
| Industry | Health care |
| Employees (global) | 70,000 (2024) |
| Founded | 1978 |
| Website | https://labcorp.com |
Headcount is global, includes workers outside the US and may differ from the company's latest annual report.
Labcorp ranks 105 of the 200 largest US-headquartered employers in our list, with about 70,000 employees worldwide (2024). That is roughly the number of people who live in Passaic, New Jersey. It was founded 1978.
The company's headquarters state, North Carolina, has 10,730,404 residents, a median household income of $72,388 and an unemployment rate of 3.4%. The occupations with the most jobs in the state are Retail Salespersons (median $31,370); Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand (median $38,230); Registered Nurses (median $84,350); Cashiers (median $28,880); Fast Food and Counter Workers (median $28,570). A large employer headquartered there hires from the same pool, plus specialised roles tied to its industry (Health care).
Honest limits. The headcount is the company's global figure as reported in its public filings and compiled on Wikipedia. It does not say how many people work at the headquarters, and it does not mean the company is hiring. For open positions, use the company's own careers page, linked in the official links below.
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The company's home state is North Carolina: median household income $72,388, unemployment 3.4%, state income tax: flat 3.99%.
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|---|---|---|
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| Company ⇅ | Headquarters ⇅ | Employees ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealth Group | Minnesota | 390,000 |
| HCA Healthcare | Tennessee | 316,000 |
| CVS Health | Rhode Island | 300,000 |
| CommonSpirit Health | Illinois | 175,000 |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific | Massachusetts | 125,000 |
| Trinity Health | Michigan | 120,000 |
| Abbott Laboratories | Illinois | 115,000 |
| Northwell Health | New York | 105,000 |
| Elevance Health | Indiana | 104,200 |
| Adventist Health System/Sunbelt | Florida | 100,000 |
| Tenet Healthcare | Texas | 98,000 |
| DaVita | Colorado | 78,000 |
About 70,000 worldwide (2024), per the company's reported figure.
North Carolina.
It ranks #105 among the 200 largest US-headquartered employers by global headcount.