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Employment by Firm Size

Private Employment by Firm Size

First Quarter 2026

Number of Employees Number of Firms Total Employment
4 or less 195,669 219,455
5 through 9 34,304 224,270
10 through 19 23,106 310,264
20 through 49 15,855 476,559
50 through 99 5,386 368,591
100 through 249 3,283 496,096
250 through 499 1,038 359,131
500 through 999 429 295,836
1000 and above 305 1,001,307

Source: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Michigan Center for Data and Analytics, Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget