General Mills's Number of Employees
- In fiscal year 2025, the total number of employees at General Mills was 33,000. The employee count decreased by 1,000 from 34,000 (in 2024) to 33,000 (in 2025). It represents a -2.94% year-over-year decline in employee count.
- The highest number of employees at General Mills was 40,000 in fiscal year 2018.
- The lowest number of employees was 32,500 in fiscal year 2022.
- The average number of employees was 36,050.
- An Employee is any individual who renders service to the business as per the mutual agreement in exchange for a fixed remuneration. Refer to our glossary for more details, examples, and formulas.
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Definition of employee :
General Mills's Employees Trend
| 2015 | 42000 |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 39000 |
| 2017 | 38000 |
| 2018 | 40000 |
| 2019 | 40000 |
| 2020 | 35000 |
| 2021 | 35000 |
| 2022 | 32500 |
| 2023 | 34000 |
| 2024 | 34000 |
| 2025 | 33000 |
2025
General Mills's number of employees was 33,000 in fiscal year 2025.
2024
General Mills's number of employees was 34,000 in fiscal year 2024.
2023
General Mills's number of employees was 34,000 in fiscal year 2023.
2022
General Mills's number of employees was 32,500 in fiscal year 2022.
2021
General Mills's number of employees was 35,000 in fiscal year 2021.
2020
General Mills's number of employees was 35,000 in fiscal year 2020.
2019
General Mills's number of employees was 40,000 in fiscal year 2019.
2018
General Mills's number of employees was 40,000 in fiscal year 2018.
2017
General Mills's number of employees was 38,000 in fiscal year 2017.
2016
General Mills's number of employees was 39,000 in fiscal year 2016.
General Mills's Employees (Year-over-Year Change)
| 2015 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 2016 | -7.14 |
| 2017 | -2.56 |
| 2018 | 5.26 |
| 2019 | 0 |
| 2020 | -12.5 |
| 2021 | 0 |
| 2022 | -7.14 |
| 2023 | 4.62 |
| 2024 | 0 |
| 2025 | -2.94 |
2025
General Mills's number of employees
decreased -2.94
%
during fiscal year 2025
compared to 2024.
It represents a decline of
1,000 employees from
34,000 (in
2024)
to 33,000 (in
2025).
2024
General Mills's number of employees remained
unchanged during fiscal year 2024
compared to 2023.
It represents no change in employees from
34,000 (in
2023)
to 34,000 (in
2024).
2023
General Mills's number of employees
increased 4.62
%
during fiscal year 2023
compared to 2022.
It represents a increase of
1,500 employees from
32,500 (in
2022)
to 34,000 (in
2023).
2022
General Mills's number of employees
decreased -7.14
%
during fiscal year 2022
compared to 2021.
It represents a decline of
2,500 employees from
35,000 (in
2021)
to 32,500 (in
2022).
2021
General Mills's number of employees remained
unchanged during fiscal year 2021
compared to 2020.
It represents no change in employees from
35,000 (in
2020)
to 35,000 (in
2021).
2020
General Mills's number of employees
decreased -12.5
%
during fiscal year 2020
compared to 2019.
It represents a decline of
5,000 employees from
40,000 (in
2019)
to 35,000 (in
2020).
2019
General Mills's number of employees remained
unchanged during fiscal year 2019
compared to 2018.
It represents no change in employees from
40,000 (in
2018)
to 40,000 (in
2019).
2018
General Mills's number of employees
increased 5.26
%
during fiscal year 2018
compared to 2017.
It represents a increase of
2,000 employees from
38,000 (in
2017)
to 40,000 (in
2018).
2017
General Mills's number of employees
decreased -2.56
%
during fiscal year 2017
compared to 2016.
It represents a decline of
1,000 employees from
39,000 (in
2016)
to 38,000 (in
2017).
2016
General Mills's number of employees
decreased -7.14
%
during fiscal year 2016
compared to 2015.
It represents a decline of
3,000 employees from
42,000 (in
2015)
to 39,000 (in
2016).
Summary Table
| Period | Employees | Year-over-Year Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33,000 | -2.94% |
| 2024 | 34,000 | 0% |
| 2023 | 34,000 | 4.62% |
| 2022 | 32,500 | -7.14% |
| 2021 | 35,000 | 0% |
| 2020 | 35,000 | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 40,000 | 0% |
| 2018 | 40,000 | 5.26% |
| 2017 | 38,000 | -2.56% |
| 2016 | 39,000 | -7.14% |
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