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Who is hiring in Executive Leadership? US hiring trends, April 2026

4.2% of the hires we observe at US employers in the panel are in Executive Leadership, +0.2 pts in 12 months. Below are the 20 employers hiring this role most actively relative to people leaving it.

Share of US hires4.2%Apr 2026 · 36 mo, Apr 2023 – Mar 2026
Change in 12 months+0.2 ptsApr 2025 → Apr 2026
US employers in the panel524Apr 2026
Employers ranked99≥ 50 moves in this role, 36 mo

Share of US hires by month

Share of US hires in Executive Leadership by month, 36 months to Apr 20263.5%3.7%3.9%4.1%4.3%May 2023Apr 2026
Share of all hires observed at US panel employers that went to Executive Leadership, each month on a 36-month window.

Who is hiring in Executive Leadership

EmployerRole hiring rankMoves in this role, 36 moCompany hiring percentile
NVIDIA100th12499th
Synchrony Financial99th15088th
Federal Realty Investment Trust98th12786th
Kenvue97th11399th
Arthur J. Gallagher96th39897th
Apollo Education Group95th19093rd
Broadcom94th13999th
Ulta Beauty93rd13470th
Ares Management92nd12696th
Netflix91st12478th
S&P Global90th47981st
Bank of America89th1,91163rd
Raymond James Financial88th11990th
ServiceNow87th58793rd
Mastercard86th85392nd
Vistra85th11862nd
Palo Alto Networks84th19892nd
PepsiCo83rd32248th
Thomson Reuters82nd12366th
Citigroup81st6,82246th

Role hiring rank compares joins with all moves in this role, among the 99 employers with at least 50 such moves. Company hiring percentile is for all roles, April 2026.

Executive Leadership hiring by seniority

SeniorityShare of role hires, 36 moMost active employers
Junior0.2%not enough data
Mid-level6.4%Capital One, ServiceNow, Apple
Senior6.3%Aon, Bristol Myers Squibb, S&P Global
Lead & manager19.7%Federal Realty Investment Trust, Bristol Myers Squibb, NVIDIA
Executive67.3%Qualcomm, Apollo Education Group, Arthur J. Gallagher

Share of all joins in Executive Leadership at US panel employers that went to each seniority level. Employers are ranked by joins versus all moves at that level, among those with at least 50 such moves.

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Data: HÜNT Workforce Panel · résumé history · updated monthly · data through April 2026 · Methodology