2019 Top 25 Employers

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Footnotes

All figures collected between 9/1/19 and 11/30/19 unless otherwise noted. Employment at many Cambridge firms is dynamic. responding to changing market factors. Announcements affecting employment since the end if data collection are not factored into this table. All figures reflect employment within the City of Cambridge only. Whenever possible, totals are based on Full Time Equivalents (FTEs). Part time workers were counted as 0.5 FTEs, unless otherwise indicated by employer response. City of Cambridge figures include School Department employees. The Cambridge Innovation Center is a start up incubator that houses employees from 676 firms. Employers deleted since 2018: Shire Pharmaceuticals, which was acquired by Takeda.. Employers added since 2018: Bluebird Bio..

Source: Cambridge Community Development Department and cited employers, except as noted, 2018.

Top 25 Data from 1995 through 2019

Top 25 Employer information from 1995 to present can be found on the Cambridge Open Data site. You can use the filter tools to limit your display to one or more years of interest. Data can also be exported from the open data portal.

For More Information

For more information about socioeconomic and demographic statistics about Cambridge, please contact Cliff Cook, ccook@cambridgema.gov, Senior Planning Information Manager, at 617/349-4656.