How many employees work at Kroger?
The Kroger Co. has 154,048 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -3.9%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: September 2025
About Kroger
At Kroger, we believe no matter who you are or how you like to shop, everyone deserves affordable, easy-to-enjoy, fresh food. This idea is embodied in our simple tagline—Fresh for Everyone™. Kroger ranks as one of the world’s largest retailers. We are nearly half a million associates across 2,800 stores in 35 states operating two dozen grocery retail brands and 34 manufacturing and 44 distribution locations, all dedicated to living our Purpose: to Feed the Human Spirit™. Together, we serve more than 11 million customers daily in our stores and online through convenient e-commerce options like pickup, ship and delivery, serving America through food inspiration and uplift. Customers love Our Brands, including the popular Kroger®, Private Selection® and Simple Truth® brands. Our own manufacturing plants produce many of Our Brands products, including breads, dairy products, meat and thousands of grocery items. We also believe in and are committed to doing our part to create #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025. To learn more about us or apply for a job, visit TheKrogerCo.com.
As of September 2025
Kroger
workforce metrics
Headcount
154k
Avg. Salary
$46k
Tenure
4.6yr
Growth Rate
-3.9%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of Kroger annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- Kroger total number of employees in 2025 was 154,028.4, a 3.9% decline from 2024.
- Kroger total number of employees in 2024 was 157,844.722, a 2.5% decline from 2023.
- Kroger total number of employees in 2023 was 161,559.594, a 1.9% decline from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of Kroger annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- Kroger active job postings in 2025 was 163,964, a 62.0% increase from 2024.
- Kroger active job postings in 2024 was 79,623, a 5.0% decline from 2023.
- Kroger active job postings in 2023 was 83,681, a 55.2% decline from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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