Unilever

Unilever is a leading Anglo-Dutch consumer goods company operating in over 190 countries with around 400 brands. The company generates approximately $63 billion in annual revenue and has a diverse portfolio that includes personal care, home care, and food and beverages. Founded in 1930 through a merger of Lever Brothers and Margarine Unie, Unilever has grown to become one of the largest consumer goods firms globally. Its well-known brands include Dove, Signal, Sunsilk, Ben & Jerry's, Knorr, and Hellmann's. The company has expanded through strategic acquisitions, enhancing its presence in various markets, including the global tea market and premium personal care segments. Unilever serves a wide range of consumers, offering products that cater to different market segments, from luxury personal care to everyday food items.

Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering United Kingdom Founded 1872 ~58,899 employees NASDAQ: UL

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Employees
58,899
+0.6% in the 3 months to Sep 2026
Revenue / employee
$1.1M
Revenue ~$66.1B
Stock
UL
NASDAQ
12-month attrition
10.7%
Tech: 14%
H1B filings, FY2026
3
Sponsors visas
Open jobs
48
Last 30 days

Headcount trend

Unilever went from 59,530 employees in Oct 2024 to 58,899 in Sep 2026. Apr to Sep 2026: 1,782 people joined, 1,203 left.

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other25,641
Sales8,494
Operations8,262
Marketing5,603
Finance4,726
Engineering3,006
HR1,790
Success804

Salaries at Unilever

All salaries

703 salary profiles in India

Most reported roles

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity · US salaries

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering7
Consulting2
Operations2
Marketing1
Executive1

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 3 filings.

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Unilever FAQ

How many employees does Unilever have?

Unilever has about 58,899 employees, up 0.6% over the 3 months to Sep 2026.

Does Unilever sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. Unilever filed 3 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.

What is Unilever's revenue per employee?

Unilever makes about $1.12M in revenue per employee, based on $66.07B annual revenue and 58,899 employees.

How much does Unilever pay?

6figr has 703 salary profiles for Unilever in India and 18 in the US, with pay broken down by role, level and gender on the Unilever salaries page. See Unilever salaries in India

Is Unilever a public company?

Yes. Unilever is publicly traded under the ticker UL on NASDAQ.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.