How many employees work at City of Grand Rapids?
City of Grand Rapids (Michigan) has 836 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 3.6%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: December 2025
About City of Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, and the largest city in West Michigan. It is on the Grand River about 30 miles east of Lake Michigan and three hours from Chicago. The City’s population is 198,829 and covers an area of 45 square miles. The combined statistical area of Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland is 1.3 million. The City recently received numerous recognitions ranging from the Best U.S. City to Invest in Housing and the Fastest Growing Economy in the U.S. (Forbes); the #1 City to Raise a Family; the #1 Hottest Real Estate Market to Watch (Trulia.com), and #28 Most Hipster City in the world. The Art Prize Festival was ranked one of the Top Five Festivals Worldwide (Time). Fifteen craft breweries are located within Grand Rapids making it locally known as Michigan’s “Beer City.” The City just completed a comprehensive Strategic Plan with a new Mission Statement: To elevate quality of life through excellent City services. Equity is one of the City's six values and is embedded into all decisions, policies and practices.
As of December 2025
City of Grand Rapids
workforce metrics
Headcount
836
Avg. Salary
$69.4k
Tenure
5.5yr
Growth Rate
3.6%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of City of Grand Rapids annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- City of Grand Rapids total number of employees in 2025 was 836, a 3.6% increase from 2024.
- City of Grand Rapids total number of employees in 2024 was 807, a 0.8% increase from 2023.
- City of Grand Rapids total number of employees in 2023 was 801, a 1.6% increase from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of City of Grand Rapids annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- City of Grand Rapids active job postings in 2025 was 20, a 58.1% increase from 2024.
- City of Grand Rapids active job postings in 2024 was 11, a 77.8% decline from 2023.
- City of Grand Rapids active job postings in 2023 was 25, a 7.7% decline from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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