Atlanta’s Top 25 Employers

April 10, 2009

As reported by the Atlanta Business Chronicle

Ranked by number of full-time employees in Atlanta

Ranking	Company Name	Number of Employees in Atlanta
1	Delta	25,000
2	Wal-Mart	24,243
3	Gwinnett Co. Public Schools	20,822
4	AT&T	20,500
5	Cobb County Schools	15,663
6	Dekalb County Schools	14,013
7	Emory University	10,817
8	Emory Healthcare	10,296
9	U.S. Postal Service	10,284
10	Publix	9,291
11	Home Depot	9,000
12	Georgia Dept. of Human Resources	8,707
13	WellStar Health Systems	8,556
14	Clayton County Pulic Schools	8,500
15	U.S. Army	7,888
16	Dekalb County Government	7,882
17	City of Atlanta	7,800
18	Georgia Tech	7,526
19	Lockheed Martin	7,171
20	UPS	6,930
21	Turner Broadcasting Co.	6,770
22	SunTrust Banks	6,745
23	Centers for Disease Control (CDC)	6,590
24	Kroger	6,493
25	Piedmont Healthcare	6,013