This chart highlights Ford’s strong U.S. manufacturing and engineering base, with a significant European footprint and growing presence in Asia-Pacific.
This chart highlights Ford’s strong U.S. manufacturing and engineering base, with a significant European footprint and growing presence in Asia-Pacific.
Ford Motor Company Global Employment Breakdown
Ford’s workforce totals approximately 204,000 employees, distributed across regions as follows:
United States: 133,000 employees (65%)
Europe: 41,000 employees (20%)
Asia-Pacific: 20,500 employees (10%)
Rest of World: 9,500 employees (5%)
This reflects Ford’s strategic push to localize EV production, expand battery infrastructure, and strengthen domestic supply chains—driven by federal incentives and the race for clean energy leadership.
Ford Motor Company Reshored Jobs Distribution (August 2025)
Ford added an estimated 38,000 jobs through reshoring efforts, distributed as follows:
Manufacturing (EVs, batteries, components): 22,800 jobs (60%)
Engineering & Product Development: 5,700 jobs (15%)
Battery & Clean Energy Infrastructure: 3,800 jobs (10%)
Logistics & Supply Chain: 3,000 jobs (8%)
Skilled Trades & Support Services: 2,700 jobs (7%)