Bank Holding Companies with the Most Employees

Full-time equivalent, as of Jun. 30, 2018. Dollars in thousands.

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Bank Holding Companies with the Most Employees
Rank Company City State Jun. 30 Year earlier Change Assets
1 Wells Fargo & Company San Francisco Calif. $264,489 $270,583 -2.25 $1,879,700,000
2 JPMorgan Chase & Co. New York N.Y. 246,676 241,195 2.27 2,590,050,000
3 Citigroup Inc. New York N.Y. 220,141 230,951 -4.68 1,912,334,000
4 Bank of America Corp. Charlotte N.C. 205,292 207,145 -0.89 2,291,858,000
5 Hy-Vee, Inc. West Des Moines Iowa 83,000 83,000 0.00 2,960,184
6 U.S. Bancorp Minneapolis Minn. 73,612 71,707 2.66 461,329,000
7 Morgan Stanley New York N.Y. 58,010 56,187 3.24 875,875,000
8 American Express Company New York N.Y. 56,840 55,948 1.59 184,848,000
9 PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pittsburgh Pa. 53,453 52,091 2.61 380,796,207
10 Bank of New York Mellon Corporation New York N.Y. 52,000 52,800 -1.52 352,928,000
11 Capital One Financial Corporation McLean Va. 51,193 53,753 -4.76 363,989,302
12 United Services Automobile Association San Antonio Tex. 43,967 43,670 0.68 158,721,818
13 State Street Corporation Boston Mass. 38,113 35,606 7.04 248,397,792
14 Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. New York N.Y. 38,000 34,100 11.44 968,617,000
15 BB&T Corporation Winston-Salem N.C. 35,782 37,374 -4.26 222,681,000
16 Synchrony Financial Stamford Conn. 26,898 27,220 -1.18 99,121,535
17 SunTrust Banks, Inc. Atlanta Ga. 22,961 24,278 -5.42 207,881,500
18 Regions Financial Corporation Birmingham Ala. 20,969 22,126 -5.23 124,789,250
19 KeyCorp Cleveland Ohio 19,164 19,606 -2.25 138,164,802
20 Charles Schwab Corporation San Francisco Calif. 18,676 16,881 10.63 261,882,000
21 Northern Trust Corporation Chicago Ill. 18,333 17,596 4.19 135,106,246
22 First American Financial Corporation Santa Ana Calif. 18,246 18,252 -0.03 9,959,396
23 Fifth Third Bancorp Cincinnati Ohio 18,163 17,744 2.36 140,695,256
24 Citizens Financial Group, Inc. Providence R.I. 17,699 17,738 -0.22 155,838,315
25 M&T Bank Corporation Buffalo N.Y. 16,760 16,526 1.42 118,426,053
26 Discover Financial Services Riverwoods Ill. 16,530 15,821 4.48 102,751,300
27 Huntington Bancshares Incorporated Columbus Ohio 15,844 15,873 -0.18 105,358,398
28 Raymond James Financial, Inc. Saint Petersburg Fla. 11,649 11,226 3.77 36,363,192
29 Ally Financial Inc. Detroit Mich. 8,212 7,966 3.09 171,345,000
30 Popular, Inc. Hato Rey P.R. 7,958 7,789 2.17 47,535,000
31 Comerica Incorporated Dallas Tex. 7,868 8,017 -1.86 72,204,036
32 Stifel Financial Corp. Saint Louis Mo. 7,589 7,467 1.63 22,608,169
33 First Citizens BancShares, Inc. Raleigh N.C. 6,657 6,665 -0.12 35,088,566
34 First Horizon National Corporation Memphis Tenn. 5,977 4,338 37.78 41,079,160
35 Arvest Bank Group, Inc. Bentonville Ark. 5,819 5,820 -0.02 18,854,780
36 People's United Financial, Inc. Bridgeport Conn. 5,419 5,233 3.55 44,550,825
37 Hilltop Holdings Inc. Dallas Tex. 5,409 5,462 -0.97 13,689,174
38 TCF Financial Corporation Wayzata Minn. 5,378 5,903 -8.89 23,199,803
39 BOK Financial Corporation Tulsa Okla. 4,893 4,929 -0.73 33,933,911
40 Associated Banc-Corp Green Bay Wis. 4,825 4,365 10.54 33,652,647
41 Woodforest Financial Group, Inc. The Woodlands Tex. 4,815 4,816 -0.02 5,883,476
42 Commerce Bancshares, Inc. Kansas City Mo. 4,795 4,803 -0.17 24,559,944
43 First National of Nebraska, Inc. Omaha Neb. 4,774 4,766 0.17 20,246,834
44 Wintrust Financial Corporation Rosemont Ill. 4,701 4,113 14.30 29,464,588
45 F.N.B. Corporation Pittsburgh Pa. 4,517 4,681 -3.50 32,257,563
46 Synovus Financial Corp. Columbus Ga. 4,411 4,272 3.25 31,740,305
47 Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. San Antonio Tex. 4,287 4,253 0.80 30,757,942
48 Umpqua Holdings Corporation Portland Ore. 4,130 4,427 -6.71 26,480,601
49 E*TRADE Financial Corporation New York N.Y. 4,095 3,713 10.29 64,353,302
50 Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. Honolulu Hawaii 3,894 3,861 0.85 12,884,104
51 CIT Group Inc. New York N.Y. 3,857 4,328 -10.88 49,855,015
52 Hancock Whitney Corporation Gulfport Miss. 3,780 4,162 -9.18 27,933,709
53 Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. Troy Mich. 3,682 3,432 7.28 18,130,422
54 Fulton Financial Corporation Lancaster Pa. 3,577 3,580 -0.08 20,133,265
55 UMB Financial Corporation Kansas City Mo. 3,552 3,678 -3.43 20,531,470
56 IBERIABANK Corporation Lafayette La. 3,543 3,190 11.07 30,126,162
57 MB Financial, Inc. Chicago Ill. 3,383 3,478 -2.73 19,966,557
58 Webster Financial Corporation Waterbury Conn. 3,370 3,260 3.37 27,060,858
59 Valley National Bancorp Wayne N.J. 3,332 2,902 14.82 30,182,979
60 International Bancshares Corporation Laredo Tex. 3,237 3,169 2.15 11,988,995
61 Chemical Financial Corporation Detroit Mich. 3,187 3,364 -5.26 20,282,603
62 New York Community Bancorp, Inc. Westbury N.Y. 3,107 3,543 -12.31 50,469,170
63 Prosperity Bancshares, Inc. Houston Tex. 3,044 3,037 0.23 22,570,926
64 First Community Bancshares, Inc. Killeen Tex. 2,928 2,873 1.91 2,153,582
65 Trustmark Corporation Jackson Miss. 2,890 2,858 1.12 13,525,265
66 East West Bancorp, Inc. Pasadena Calif. 2,863 2,888 -0.87 38,072,954
67 Cenlar Capital Corporation Ewing N.J. 2,815 2,523 11.57 1,083,638
68 FirstBank Holding Company Lakewood Colo. 2,745 2,549 7.69 18,273,783
69 Old National Bancorp Evansville Ind. 2,683 2,652 1.17 17,483,028
70 Simmons First National Corporation Pine Bluff Ark. 2,659 1,948 36.50 16,169,628
71 South State Corporation Columbia S.C. 2,654 2,260 17.43 14,566,488
72 Central Bancompany, Inc. Jefferson City Mo. 2,647 2,649 -0.08 12,638,779
73 First BanCorp. San Juan P.R. 2,638 2,621 0.65 12,384,862
74 Community Bank System, Inc. De Witt N.Y. 2,629 2,609 0.77 10,633,094
75 SVB Financial Group Santa Clara Calif. 2,626 2,380 10.34 55,905,467
76 Glacier Bancorp, Inc. Kalispell Mont. 2,605 2,265 15.01 11,897,644
77 Midland Financial Co. Oklahoma City Okla. 2,484 2,490 -0.24 15,403,444
78 United Bankshares, Inc. Charleston W.Va. 2,300 2,493 -7.74 19,207,603
79 United Community Banks, Inc. Blairsville Ga. 2,289 1,928 18.72 12,388,309
80 HomeStreet, Inc. Seattle Wash. 2,253 2,542 -11.37 7,163,877
81 Heartland Financial USA, Inc. Dubuque Iowa 2,216 1,862 19.01 11,301,920
82 Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. Nashville Tenn. 2,199 2,263 -2.83 23,988,370
83 First Interstate BancSystem, Inc. Billings Mont. 2,181 2,303 -5.30 12,236,146
84 Bank of Hawaii Corporation Honolulu Hawaii 2,173 2,142 1.45 17,124,162
85 Renasant Corporation Tupelo Miss. 2,157 1,986 8.61 10,544,475
86 First Financial Bancorp. Cincinnati Ohio 2,118 1,429 48.22 13,920,167
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Warren Pa. 2,118 2,273 -6.82 9,647,411
88 United National Corporation Sioux Falls S.D. 2,115 2,102 0.62 2,860,823
89 Columbia Banking System, Inc. Tacoma Wash. 2,101 1,811 16.01 12,628,586
90 First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. Chicago Ill. 2,068 2,156 -4.08 14,818,076
91 WesBanco, Inc. Wheeling W.Va. 2,040 1,959 4.13 10,951,637
92 Sterling Bancorp Montebello N.Y. 2,037 997 104.31 31,467,888
93 Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. Boston Mass. 2,004 1,756 14.12 11,905,340
94 Banner Corporation Walla Walla Wash. 1,977 2,103 -5.99 10,379,194
95 Pinnacle Bancorp, Inc. Omaha Neb. 1,969 1,840 7.01 10,416,692
96 Investors Bancorp, Inc. Short Hills N.J. 1,964 1,943 1.08 25,370,721
97 BancFirst Corporation Oklahoma City Okla. 1,935 1,799 7.56 7,622,965
98 State Bankshares, Inc. Fargo N.D. 1,899 1,722 10.28 5,119,854
99 Ameris Bancorp Moultrie Ga. 1,882 1,437 30.97 11,190,697
100 Washington Federal, Inc. Seattle Wash. 1,869 1,815 2.98 15,766,321
101 Eastern Bank Corporation Boston Mass. 1,829 1,786 2.41 11,294,679
102 NBT Bancorp Inc. Norwich N.Y. 1,824 1,792 1.79 9,467,138
103 Bremer Financial Corporation Saint Paul Minn. 1,814 1,882 -3.61 12,077,601
PacWest Bancorp Beverly Hills Calif. 1,814 1,700 6.71 24,529,557
105 Western Alliance Bancorporation Phoenix Ariz. 1,796 1,647 9.05 21,367,452
106 Home BancShares, Inc. Conway Ark. 1,767 1,552 13.85 14,924,120
107 BankUnited, Inc. Miami Lakes Fla. 1,757 1,690 3.96 31,349,571
108 Park National Corporation Newark Ohio 1,725 1,768 -2.43 7,462,156
109 Union Bankshares Corporation Richmond Va. 1,702 1,432 18.85 13,067,214
110 CenterState Bank Corporation Winter Haven Fla. 1,685 1,180 42.80 10,536,723
111 First Merchants Corporation Muncie Ind. 1,682 1,528 10.08 9,736,345
112 Great Western Bancorp, Inc. Sioux Falls S.D. 1,667 1,629 2.33 12,009,048
113 John Deere Capital Corporation Reno Nev. 1,646 1,626 1.23 37,195,287
114 Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. Dallas Tex. 1,622 1,501 8.06 27,781,937
115 Hope Bancorp, Inc. Los Angeles Calif. 1,504 1,378 9.14 14,870,295
116 Durant Bancorp, Inc. Durant Okla. 1,486 1,425 4.28 6,589,592
117 First Commonwealth Financial Corporation Indiana Pa. 1,438 1,426 0.84 7,648,755
118 Fidelity Southern Corporation Atlanta Ga. 1,418 1,376 3.05 4,892,369
119 FB Financial Corporation Nashville Tenn. 1,405 1,153 21.86 4,940,569
120 OFG Bancorp San Juan P.R. 1,357 1,466 -7.44 6,501,562
121 First Financial Bankshares, Inc. Abilene Tex. 1,334 1,307 2.07 7,685,470
122 First Busey Corporation Champaign Ill. 1,288 1,238 4.04 7,775,544
123 Cathay General Bancorp Los Angeles Calif. 1,246 1,127 10.56 16,197,746
124 National Bank Holdings Corporation Greenwood Village Colo. 1,229 882 39.34 5,647,256
125 Midland States Bancorp, Inc. Effingham Ill. 1,213 913 32.86 5,730,600
126 WSFS Financial Corporation Wilmington Del. 1,188 1,216 -2.30 7,112,547
127 Johnson Financial Group, Inc. Racine Wis. 1,182 1,180 0.17 4,857,301
128 1st Source Corporation South Bend Ind. 1,178 1,145 2.88 6,320,466
129 Cadence Bancorporation Houston Tex. 1,172 NA NA 11,305,528
130 Independent Bank Corp. Rockland Mass. 1,164 1,147 1.48 8,382,457
131 Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. Springfield Mo. 1,129 1,134 -0.44 4,572,086
132 FB Corporation Creve Coeur Mo. 1,116 1,046 6.69 6,206,508
133 Green Dot Corporation Pasadena Calif. 1,089 1,025 6.24 2,297,890
134 First Bancorp Southern Pines N.C. 1,078 1,006 7.16 5,718,926
135 First Security Bancorp Searcy Ark. 1,053 1,035 1.74 5,615,386
136 S&T Bancorp, Inc. Indiana Pa. 1,041 1,075 -3.16 7,097,346
137 EB Acquisition Company, LLC Dallas Tex. 1,040 982 5.91 6,133,131
Third Federal Savings and Loan Association of Cleveland, MHC Cleveland Ohio 1,040 1,030 0.97 13,936,543
139 Independent Bank Group, Inc. McKinney Tex. 1,031 975 5.74 10,017,037
140 Tompkins Financial Corporation Ithaca N.Y. 1,019 1,041 -2.11 6,745,800
141 Provident Financial Services, Inc. Iselin N.J. 1,013 1,007 0.60 9,732,912
Republic Bancorp, Inc. Louisville Ky. 1,013 976 3.79 5,265,945
143 TriCo Bancshares Chico Calif. 1,008 1,001 0.70 4,863,153
144 Bessemer Group, Incorporated Woodbridge N.J. 997 910 9.56 3,010,877
145 Cass Information Systems, Inc. Saint Louis Mo. 992 950 4.42 1,570,305
146 Waterstone Financial, Inc. Wauwatosa Wis. 989 910 8.68 1,875,300
147 Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. Pikeville Ky. 988 1,000 -1.20 4,205,186
148 W.T.B. Financial Corporation Spokane Wash. 979 951 2.94 6,225,729
149 Triumph Bancorp, Inc. Dallas Tex. 962 707 36.07 3,794,631
150 Byline Bancorp, Inc. Chicago Ill. 950 833 14.05 4,805,280
151 Mercantil Bank Holding Corporation Coral Gables Fla. 940 970 -3.09 8,530,464
152 Independent Bank Corporation Grand Rapids Mich. 932 854 9.13 3,234,522
Meta Financial Group, Inc. Sioux Falls S.D. 932 808 15.35 4,169,260
154 Apple Financial Holdings, Inc. New York N.Y. 928 847 9.56 13,333,525
155 Dickinson Financial Corporation II Kansas City Mo. 923 1,047 -11.84 2,387,173
156 Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. Olney Md. 920 735 25.17 8,152,600
157 Pacific Premier Bancorp, Inc. Irvine Calif. 896 707 26.73 8,158,131
158 Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc. Boston Mass. 890 931 -4.40 8,716,294
159 Bangor Bancorp, MHC Bangor Maine 876 758 15.57 4,273,475
160 OceanFirst Financial Corp. Toms River N.J. 871 661 31.77 7,754,268
161 Peoples Bancorp Inc. Marietta Ohio 862 775 11.23 3,972,091
162 Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania Souderton Pa. 859 845 1.66 4,749,181
163 MidCountry Financial Corp. Macon Ga. 856 962 -11.02 1,205,152
164 City Holding Company Cross Lanes W.Va. 849 839 1.19 4,373,812
165 LegacyTexas Financial Group, Inc. Plano Tex. 847 862 -1.74 9,252,517
166 FirstSun Capital Bancorp Denver Colo. 841 882 -4.65 3,695,481
Southside Bancshares, Inc. Tyler Tex. 841 670 25.52 6,250,173
168 TrustCo Bank Corp NY Glenville N.Y. 829 813 1.97 4,941,593
169 Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida Stuart Fla. 826 759 8.83 5,922,681
170 Fremont Bancorporation Fremont Calif. 823 810 1.60 3,820,382
171 Customers Bancorp, Inc. Wyomissing Pa. 822 781 5.25 11,093,198
172 Central Pacific Financial Corp. Honolulu Hawaii 820 801 2.37 5,681,519
173 First Federal Bancorp, Inc. Lake City Fla. 815 373 118.50 1,927,581
174 Heritage Financial Corporation Olympia Wash. 814 750 8.53 4,789,488
175 INTRUST Financial Corporation Wichita Kan. 811 801 1.25 5,215,384
176 First Bancshares, Inc. Merrillville Ind. 808 765 5.62 4,108,274
177 United Financial Bancorp, Inc. Hartford Conn. 804 730 10.14 7,212,880
178 Axos Financial, Inc. San Diego Calif. 801 681 17.62 9,539,504
179 First Financial Corporation Terre Haute Ind. 793 855 -7.25 2,969,260
180 Farmers & Merchants Investment, Inc. Lincoln Neb. 791 762 3.81 4,136,144
181 Community Bancshares of Mississippi, Inc. Brandon Miss. 790 734 7.63 3,188,076
182 State Bank Financial Corporation Atlanta Ga. 789 744 6.05 5,012,381
183 CVB Financial Corp. Ontario Calif. 788 817 -3.55 8,093,863
184 Beneficial Bancorp, Inc. Philadelphia Pa. 787 774 1.68 5,774,352
185 Alerus Financial Corporation Grand Forks N.D. 786 780 0.77 2,176,862
186 Bridgeview Bancorp, Inc. Bridgeview Ill. 780 717 8.79 1,264,090
187 Brookline Bancorp, Inc. Boston Mass. 779 754 3.32 7,304,894
188 Westamerica Bancorporation San Rafael Calif. 777 777 0.00 5,584,582
189 Capital City Bank Group, Inc. Tallahassee Fla. 773 810 -4.57 2,871,220
190 RCB Holding Company, Inc. Claremore Okla. 763 703 8.53 3,118,199
191 Carolina Financial Corporation Charleston S.C. 749 481 55.72 3,697,977
192 FCB Financial Holdings, Inc. Weston Fla. 739 679 8.84 12,192,299
193 Banc of California, Inc. Santa Ana Calif. 736 815 -9.69 10,319,280
194 BancPlus Corporation Ridgeland Miss. 735 725 1.38 2,738,387
195 Horizon Bancorp, Inc. Michigan City Ind. 713 714 -0.14 4,076,611
196 First Mid-Illinois Bancshares, Inc. Mattoon Ill. 711 590 20.51 3,369,473
Origin Bancorp, Inc. Ruston La. 711 692 2.75 4,372,311
198 Ocean Bankshares, Inc. Miami Fla. 705 700 0.71 3,780,031
199 First State Bancshares, Inc. Farmington Mo. 702 658 6.69 2,401,371
200 Stockman Financial Corporation Miles City Mont. 699 681 2.64 3,544,945

Note: Includes employees of holding companies and subsidiaries. Based on Y9C filings for top tier bank holding companies.
Figures for prior periods are not adjusted for mergers and acquisitions. Rankings include only companies current as of Nov. 2, 2018.
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