How many employees work at Ferrara Candy?
Ferrara Candy Co. inc has 2,252 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 6.0%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: December 2025
About Ferrara Candy
We are Ferrara, an undisputed leader in sugar confections. Ferrara is #1 in the category in the US with ambitions of being the global leader by leveraging our focus, capabilities, and brand portfolio to drive category development for our community, customer, and consumers. Our diverse portfolio of two dozen brands includes SweeTARTS®, Trolli®, BRACH'S®, Black Forest® and NERDS®, along with iconic favorites like Lemonhead®, Red Hots® and Now and Later®. Headquartered in Chicago, Ferrara has over 4,000 dedicated employees and an operational network of over a dozen locations in North America that includes manufacturing, distribution, and R&D facilities.
As of December 2025
Ferrara Candy
workforce metrics
Headcount
2.3k
Avg. Salary
$91.3k
Tenure
3.9yr
Growth Rate
6.0%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of Ferrara Candy annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- Ferrara Candy total number of employees in 2025 was 2,252, a 6.0% increase from 2024.
- Ferrara Candy total number of employees in 2024 was 2,120, a 1.6% increase from 2023.
- Ferrara Candy total number of employees in 2023 was 2,087, a 0.8% decline from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of Ferrara Candy annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- Ferrara Candy active job postings in 2025 was 90, a 63.1% decline from 2024.
- Ferrara Candy active job postings in 2024 was 173, a 14.0% decline from 2023.
- Ferrara Candy active job postings in 2023 was 199, a 31.7% decline from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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