Overview
TrueUp
Trajectory Score
59
/100
Business
GPS technology
Founded
37 years ago
October 1989
Employees
23,000
TrueUp
Rank
#117
Valuation
$45 billion
TrueUp
Rank
#132
Company type
Public$GRMN
Tags
Garmin is a GPS technology company with 317 job openings. It is currently valued at $45 billion as a public company. 23,000 people work at Garmin. The company was founded in 1989.
Company grid
Employee happiness →
Growth →
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Jobs
Open jobs
317
TrueUp
Rank
#122
Top Job Categories
Jobs
1.
Engineering (Software)
117
(37%)
2.
Engineering (Hardware)
15
(5%)
3.
IT & Business Systems
13
(4%)
4.
Data & Analytics
12
(4%)
5.
Sales
12
(4%)
Top Job Locations
Jobs
1.
🇺🇸 United States
312
(98%)
2.
🇺🇸 Kansas City
219
(69%)
3.
🇺🇸 Phoenix
25
(8%)
4.
🇺🇸 Raleigh-Durham
9
(3%)
5.
🇺🇸 St. Louis
5
(2%)
Top Tech/Tools Mentioned
Jobs
1.
C++
48
(15%)
2.
Python
46
(15%)
3.
Java
40
(13%)
4.
C#
39
(12%)
5.
SQL
27
(9%)
Financials
Revenue
$7.5billion
trailing 12mo
TrueUp
Rank
#92
Garmin's revenue would rank #159 among country GDPs
#158
Barbados$7.5 B
#159
Garmin$7.5 B
#160
Isle of Man$7.4 B
Revenue growth (vs. same quarter last year)
14.2%
TrueUp
Rank
#252
MULTIPLES
Valuation per employee
$2.0 million
Revenue per employee
$0.3 million
Culture
Employee sentiment
Would recommend company
70%
1,000+ reviews
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Better than 60% of tech co's
Approve of CEO
Clifton Pemble
76%
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
People
Employees
23,000
Rankings and awards
Forbes Top 250 Living Innovators
Min Kao
2026
Glassdoor Best Places to Work
2026
Wall Street Journal Best-Managed Companies
2025
TIME World's Best Companies
2025
Glassdoor Best Places to Work
2025
TIME Best Inventions
Garmin HRM-Fit
2024
Layoffs
No known layoffs
Top posts
Other info
IPO date
Dec 8, 2000
25 years ago