In the past few years LinkedIn has built an excellent reputation in the business world and that means there is some usefulness when they share statistics – especially when you know that by the end of 2015 it is likely the platform will have 400 million members (it was 364 million at the end of June 2015). LinkedIn recently published a list of the top 100 companies most in demand for jobs based on the interactions on the site. Here’s the top 50 of that 100.
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1. Google
Main Business: Search engine software
Employees: 59k
Corporate website: Google.com/filters:quality(70)/content/t5/af/ub6xerj65633bc6d07316683155808_600x401.jpg)
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2. Apple
Main Business: Computer technology
Employees: 104k
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3. Facebook
Main Business: Social media
Employees: 11k
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4. Microsoft
Main Business: Operating system technology
Employees: 117k
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5. Nike
Main Business: Sportswear
Employees: 33k
Corporate website: Nike.com/filters:quality(70)/content/yq/w3/eve6lt105633bd433da16653662655_600x375.jpg)
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6. The Walt Disney Company
Main Business: Children’s entertainment
Employees: 28k
Corporate website: Thewaltdisneycompany.com/filters:quality(70)/content/k8/le/bm1ebuzf5633bc6c6d279835382625_600x337.jpg)
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7. Tesla Motors
Main Business: American automotive and energy storage
Employees: 12k
Corporate website: Teslamotors.com/filters:quality(70)/content/x4/ba/dypgpvfl5633bc6cce2fe798346904_600x400.jpg)
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8. Procter & Gamble
Main Business: Multinational consumer goods
Employees: 71k
Corporate website: Pg.com/filters:quality(70)/content/th/d3/vzqzvxnw5633bc6ecac51598189159_600x367.jpg)
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9. Starbucks
Main Business: Coffee shops
Employees: 57k
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10. Shell
Main Business: Oil and petroleum
Employees: 86k
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11. Amazon
Main Business: Consumer eCommerce
Employees: 66k
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12. McKinsey & Company
Main Business: Multinational management consulting
Employees: 22k
Corporate website: Mckinsey.com/filters:quality(70)/content/sr/qx/ai7qlhmv5633bde2090a0251603433_600x450.jpg)
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13. GE
Main Business: Power & utilities
Employees: 60k
Corporate website: Ge.com/filters:quality(70)/content/iu/iq/ob53bxxa5633bc7165ee3199302762_600x353.jpg)
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14. Johnson & Johnson
Main Business: Multinational medical devices and pharmaceutical goods
Employees: 571k
Corporate website: Jnj.com/filters:quality(70)/content/hr/o6/jc48bfqs5633bc71564af259545588_600x338.jpg)
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15. Netflix
Main Business: Online movies
Employees: 2k
Corporate website: Netflix.com/filters:quality(70)/content/df/fx/b04b67rw5633bc7121b2c819716646_600x375.jpg)
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16. Bloomberg LP
Main Business: Financial software
Employees: 16k
Corporate website: Bloomberg.com/filters:quality(70)/content/n6/y6/pt28mlfn5633bc747f08f120384169_600x479.jpg)
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17. Twitter
Main Business: Social media
Employees: 4k
Corporate website: Twitter.com/filters:quality(70)/content/fg/jr/d1g927r45633bc7224663111953338_600x375.jpg)
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18. Yahoo
Main Business: Search engine software
Employees: 12k
Corporate website: Yahoo.com/filters:quality(70)/content/kl/se/wadxybne5633bc73033bc650995530_600x403.jpg)
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19. Under Armour
Main Business: Sports clothing and accessories
Employees: 4k
Corporate website: Underarmour.co.uk/filters:quality(70)/content/pp/fp/pfxs9zo45633bc72c1fe6816588561_600x600.jpg)
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20. Adobe
Main Business: Multinational computer software
Employees: 13k
Corporate website: Adobe.com/filters:quality(70)/content/gd/ma/daz3pm5u5633bf372385e241009994_500x333.jpg)
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21. BP
Main Business: Oil & Petroleum
Employees: 64k
Corporate website: Bp.com/filters:quality(70)/content/d3/d7/nedyjtrs5633bf71e6e63461604057_600x568.jpg)
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22. Salesforce
Main Business: Cloud computing
Employees: 16k
Corporate website: Salesforce.com/filters:quality(70)/content/eo/xg/zlx5k3pa5633bc75857f0155164337_600x314.jpg)
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23. ESPN
Main Business: Sports entertainment
Employees: 9k
Corporate website: Espn.go.com/filters:quality(70)/content/on/c4/ogd86cph5633bc757f1cc309592888_600x315.jpg)
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24. Pfizer
Main Business: pharmaceuticals
Employees: 75k
Corporate website: Pfizer.co.uk/filters:quality(70)/content/f7/zi/us3h69tt5633bc759785a210989215_600x400.jpg)
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25. Unilever
Main Business: consumer goods
Employees: 68k
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26. Cisco
Main Business: networking equipment
Employees: 81k
Corporate website: Cisco.com/filters:quality(70)/content/s1/jk/ja8e4wac5633bc7687f10972819749_600x450.jpg)
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27. SAIC
Main Business: Science applications
Employees: 21k
Corporate website: Saic.com/filters:quality(70)/content/xp/e1/i1vdvcwf5633bc76e67d0420436621_600x414.jpg)
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28. Fox
Main Business: News & Entertainment
Employees: 5k
Corporate website: Fox.com/filters:quality(70)/content/bg/px/h61x8pwp5633bc771765d809009601_478x440.jpg)
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29. Sephora
Main Business: Cosmetics
Employees: 11k
Corporate website: Sephora.com/filters:quality(70)/content/wk/ig/ixz0r59q5633c2517bdba472708339_600x500.jpg)
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30. Lockheed Martin
Main Business: Global aerospace, defense, security and advanced technologies
Employees: 75k
Corporate website: lockheedmartin.com/filters:quality(70)/content/k9/v5/wubq0qq05633bc7764d8a246610518_600x428.jpg)
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31. Samsung Electronics
Main Business: Multinational electronics
Employees: 54k
Corporate website: samsung.com/filters:quality(70)/content/d7/b8/pmb8hylx5633bc77c2a23308363219_600x299.jpg)
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32. Boeing
Main Business: Aircraft manufacturing company
Employees: 95k
Corporate website: boeing.com/filters:quality(70)/content/e2/oo/ahc66v0u5633bc79c48e6984027317_600x400.jpg)
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33. The New York Times
Main Business: Multimedia News
Employees: 4k
Corporate website: nytimes.com/filters:quality(70)/content/up/ij/l5mlqp7f5633c0d8b565b909699097_600x399.jpg)
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34. Warner Bros
Main Business: Entertainment Group
Employees: 6k
Corporate website: warnerbros.com/filters:quality(70)/content/xh/qt/xluln5pp5633bc78805b4242014099_526x400.jpg)
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35. BlackRock
Main Business: Financial Planning & Investment Management
Employees: 12k
Corporate website: blackrock.com/filters:quality(70)/content/dg/tb/kqo4y5j85633bc789c59c779431676_400x400.jpg)
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36. The Coca-Cola Company
Main Business: Soft drinks
Employees: 51k
Corporate website: coca-colacompany.com/filters:quality(70)/content/gd/v6/dih8lch65633c120b7b47634160047_600x600.jpg)
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37. Goldman Sachs
Main Business: Investment banking
Employees: 38k
Corporate website: goldmansachs.com/filters:quality(70)/content/ga/xm/q5lee3t85633bc7c803d7631327418_600x400.jpg)
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38. Electronic Arts (EA)
Main Business: Gaming
Employees: 11k
Corporate website: ea.com/filters:quality(70)/content/pt/yu/xo2jawrr5633bc7b35d7f306024690_550x414.jpg)
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39. L-3 Communications
Main Business:
Employees: 45k
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40. NBCUniversal Media
Main Business: Media and entertainment
Employees: 15k
Corporate website: Nbcuniversal.com/filters:quality(70)/content/m5/l0/mbbpaak45633bc7b13c71816417298_600x450.jpg)
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41. HBO
Main Business: Premium cable and satellite television network
Employees: 3k
Corporate website: Hbo.com/filters:quality(70)/content/ly/xs/cr8t0rm85633bc7bf0211812205566_600x375.jpg)
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42. Forbes
Main Business: American business magazine
Employees: 1k
Corporate website: Forbes.com/filters:quality(70)/content/us/ot/uojmy6wq5633bc7d9d6d0113581387_600x757.jpg)
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43. Hewlett-Packard
Main Business: A global information technology company
Employees: 278k
Corporate website: Hp.com/filters:quality(70)/content/r8/xl/coi8v5qu5633bc7cbe8a0070926834_600x450.jpg)
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44. Hilton Worldwide
Main Business: A global hospitality company
Employees: 32k
Corporate website: Hiltonworldwide.com/filters:quality(70)/content/d9/y0/u4ppyo7g5633bc7d59d88951022767_600x407.jpg)
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45. Whole Foods Market
Main Business: Wine and food merchants
Employees: 20k
Corporate website: Wholefoodsmarket.com/filters:quality(70)/content/o4/zs/o1wgi25d5633bc7d9815c376031565_600x400.jpg)
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46. IBM
Main Business: Technology and consulting corporation
Employees: 411k
Corporate website: Ibm.com/filters:quality(70)/content/nv/fy/og1ssgbt5633bc7fdf00a738082217_600x402.jpg)
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47. Oracle
Main Business: A global computer technology corporation
Employees: 139k
Corporate website: Oracle.com/filters:quality(70)/content/eh/t9/tdlzob2e5633bc820fffd301710186_600x398.jpg)
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48. ExxonMobil
Main Business: Multinational oil and gas corporation
Employees: 40k
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49. Airbnb
Main Business: Allows people to rent accommodation from local hosts in 190+ countries
Employees: 3k
Corporate website: Airbnb.com/filters:quality(70)/content/jp/v5/cn2jdeg35633bc800f6d7803425530_600x400.jpg)
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50. Sony Pictures Entertainment
Main Business: Technology and media
Employees: 6k
Corporate website: Sonypictures.com/filters:quality(70)/content/jh/ym/wsftmd4a5633bc7fea0d3873544623_600x338.jpg)
You can see the full list of 100 here business.linkedin.com
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