Company Insights/Retail/Publix Super Markets

Publix Super Markets Headcount Insights and Observed Profile Trends

Publix Super Markets has 71,202 observed employee profiles in the July 2026 headcount snapshot. This is a profile coverage measure, not a company-reported workforce total.

Updated September 10, 2026
Observed profiles
71,202
As of July 2026 · -0.6% since August 2025
New hires
630
Last 12 months
Founded
1930
Departments
35
40% in Other
Countries represented
140
4.5% of profiles in Lakeland, Florida, USA
Summary
  • Observed professional profiles decreased by 0.6% from 71,664 in August 2025 to 71,202 in July 2026.
  • Other is the largest classified department, with 22,608 of 56,651 profiles (39.9%).
  • Lakeland, Florida, USA is the most common reported profile location, representing 4.5% of the 56,651 profiles in the geography snapshot.
  • 630 observed hire events appear in the latest 12-month event window.

Publix Super Markets observed profiles over time

The overview and this chart use the same monthly profile series. These observed counts may differ from the company’s total workforce.

Observed professional profile trend

71,66471,12870,591Aug 25Jan 26Jul 26Jul 2671,202

Observed professional profiles decreased by 0.6% across the available monthly window, from 71,664 to 71,202 profiles.

Observed profiles by department

Current professional profiles rank classified departments by observed count.

Population: 56,651 profiles with a department classification from 56,651 current observed profiles. This population is separate from the monthly headcount series.

What the data says

Other is the largest observed department at Publix Super Markets, with 22,608 professional profiles.

Team composition

Other
40%
22,608
Manufacturing
15%
8,456
Management
15%
8,253
Sales
9%
4,903
Customer Service
6%
3,354
Health Care Provider
4%
2,474
Information Technology
3%
1,882
Administrative
1%
766
Finance
1%
740
Business Development
<1%
404
Marketing
<1%
391
Art / Creative
<1%
322
Production
<1%
314
Engineering
<1%
219
Project Management
<1%
189
Human Resources
<1%
180
Education
<1%
169
Accounting
<1%
165
Design
<1%
162
Training
<1%
122
Purchasing
<1%
113
Quality Assurance
<1%
102
Legal
<1%
96
Writing / Editing
<1%
67
Public Relations
<1%
43
Consulting
<1%
42
Research
<1%
40
Analyst
<1%
23
Product Management
<1%
23
Supply Chain
<1%
12
General Business
<1%
10
Distribution
<1%
2
HealthCare Provider
<1%
2
Strategy / Planning
<1%
2
QualityAssurance
<1%
1

Profiles by location

Locations reported on individual profiles show where observed profiles are based. These are profile locations, not a count of company offices.

What the data says

Lakeland, Florida, USA is the most common observed profile location for Publix Super Markets in this dataset.

Geographic distribution

Lakeland, Florida, USA
4.5%
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
3.6%
Orlando, Florida, USA
3.6%
Miami, Florida, USA
3.4%
Jacksonville, Florida, USA
2.8%

City or region available for 54,600 of 56,651 profiles (96.4%). Percentages use all observed profiles, including those without a known location. Profile data through 2026-08-25.

Profiles by seniority

The profile distribution shows the balance between leadership, management, and individual contributors.

Population: 56,651 profiles with a vendor seniority classification from 56,651 current observed profiles. This population is separate from the monthly headcount series. Ambiguous Owner, Partner, Executive, and unavailable labels are grouped as Unclassified.

Vendor-classified seniority mix

Entry level60.6%
34,306
Unclassified14.2%
8,024
Mid-Senior level12.0%
6,810
Manager9.9%
5,601
Senior1.2%
666
Internship<1%
531
Associate<1%
474
Director<1%
171
Chief X Officer (CxO)<1%
34
Vice President (VP)<1%
34

Most common job titles

The most frequent titles in the available profile population show the roles with the greatest visible density.

Counts come from the current observed profile snapshot and are separate from the monthly headcount series.

Role concentration

Cashier
25.3%
Deli Clerk
14.5%
Customer Service Staff
13.3%
Customer Service Representative
10.0%
Grocery Clerk
9.9%
Produce Clerk
6.8%
Associate
5.5%
Pharmacy Technician
5.0%
Bakery Clerk
5.0%
Cashier Customer Service
4.7%

Frequently asked questions

How many professional profiles are observed for Publix Super Markets?

Publix Super Markets has 71,202 observed employee profiles in the July 2026 headcount snapshot. This coverage measure may differ from the company's total workforce.

How has Publix Super Markets's observed professional profile count changed?

Publix Super Markets's observed professional profile count decreased by 0.6% from August 2025 to July 2026, using the same monthly series shown above.

What is the largest department at Publix Super Markets?

Other is the largest observed department at Publix Super Markets, with 22,608 professional profiles.

How is Publix Super Markets workforce data collected?

Observed profile trends use the latest available monthly professional profile snapshot. Company-reported workforce totals appear separately and only when supported by a primary company source or regulatory filing. Geography uses location information from individual profiles, aggregated separately from verified company headquarters. Data may lag internal company changes.

Methodology

The observed profile metric and trend chart use the same latest available monthly snapshot, with its observation month shown separately from the page update date. Company-reported workforce totals appear only when supported by a primary source and remain separate from profile counts. Geographic distributions use a separate current profile population and person location fields, never company headquarters. Country counts describe countries represented in those profiles, not offices. Location percentages include profiles without a known city or region in their denominator. Department, seniority, and title coverage may differ from the company workforce.

Last verified: September 10, 2026