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Summary
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History
For more than 90 years, Caterpillar Inc. has been making sustainable progress possible and driving positive change on every continent. Customers turn to Caterpillar to help them develop infrastructure, energy and natural resource See more
Address
Multiple locations
Size
Large
Founded
1925
CEO
Jim Umpleby
Type
Company - Public
Revenue
Over $10B
Industry
Manufacturing - Machinery
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Departments
Get a breakdown of the various departments at Caterpillar, sorted by size.
| Field | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| other occupation | 23.9% | |
| Engineers | 22.9% | |
| Computer / IT | 12.7% | |
| Management - Other | 10.1% | |
| Production | 6.5% | |
| Administrative | 6.3% | |
| Business Operations | 5.5% |
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Professional experience
Years of experience
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Top 5 previous employers
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Industries
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Educational background
Fields of study
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Top educational institutions
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Bradley University
Illinois Central College
Illinois State University
Purdue University-Main Campus
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Employee data
Length of employment
See how many years an employee typically spends working for Caterpillar.
Age
Age distribution at Caterpillar.
Gender ratio
See gender distribution at Caterpillar.
| Gender | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| male | 77.6% | |
| female | 22.4% |
Tob job titles
These are the top job titles at Caterpillar.
| Job title | Ratio |
|---|---|
| Engineer | 3.7% |
| Design Engineer | 2.7% |
| Manufacturing Engineer | 2.3% |
| Engineering Manager | 2% |
| IT Business Analyst | 1.9% |
| Engineering Specialist | 1.6% |
| Buyer | 1.1% |
| Project Manager | 1.1% |
| Project Team Leader | 1% |
| Supply Chain Engineer | 1% |
Career advancement
Climb up the career ladder
How are the chances of advancing your career at Caterpillar relative to the time in a position.
Very high
| Years in position | Percentage who advanced |
|---|---|
| <1 | 7.2% |
| 1 | 21.9% |
| 2 | 24.8% |
| 3 | 18.3% |
| 4+ | 27.8% |
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Description What matters most to you? Is it being a part of a strong team? Supporting your family? Solving global problems? You can do these and more at Caterpillar; where your work enables progressRead more
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ABOUT THE COMPANY: For more than 90years, Caterpillar Inc. has been making sustainable progress possible anddriving positive change on every continent.Customers turn to Caterpillar to help themRead more
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Description What matters most to you? Is it being a part of a strong team? Supporting your family? Solving global problems? You can do these and more at Caterpillar; where your work enables progressRead more
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Job trends
Total job postings in the past
Based on 130 job boards, duplications excluded665
Current job openings
19%
in 6 months
1,153%
in 1 year
3 weeks
Average posting lifetime
Total job posting distribution in the past
Based on 8,154 number of jobs from 130 job boards, duplications excluded| Job category | Distribution | Job quantity | 6 months | 1 year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT | 15.6% | 1,268 | 1% | 847% |
| Engineering | 14.8% | 1,203 | 39% | 2,436% |
| Other | 14.0% | 1,144 | 32% | 814% |
| Manufacturing | 13.6% | 1,106 | 10% | 1,367% |
| Consulting & Upper Management | 7.0% | 568 | 27% | 1,732% |
| Marketing & PR | 5.1% | 419 | 33% | 1,995% |
| Human Resources | 4.0% | 326 | 23% | 1,711% |
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Q&A
Q: When was Caterpillar founded?
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A: 1925.
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Q: What industry does Caterpillar belong to?
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A: Manufacturing/Mechanical/Mining.
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Q: What’s the stock symbol of Caterpillar?
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A: CAT.
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Q: Where do I find Caterpillar’s HQ?
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A: The HQ is located in Peoria, IL.
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Q: What’s the gender distribution at Caterpillar?
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A: 22.4% female, 77.6% male.
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Q: What’s Caterpillar’s yearly revenue?
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A: over $10b
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Q: Who is the CEO of Caterpillar?
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A: Jim Umpleby.
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Q: How long do people usually work for Caterpillar?
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A: 4-8 year(s).
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Q: What size of companies did Caterpillar employees used to work for?
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A: Most worked for large businesses before.
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Q: How often do employees get promoted at Caterpillar ?
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A: advancement opportunities are very high
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Q: who are employees usually hired by after leaving Caterpillar?
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A: Caterpillar Financial Service Corp, Caterpillar Parts Department, CNH Industrial, Cummins, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, John Deere, Solar Turbines.
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Q: Where did employees work before joining Caterpillar?
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A: Advanced Technology Services (ATS), Belcan, Bradley University, Bucyrus International, Caterpillar Parts Department, University of Illinois, US Army, Volt.
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Q: How old are Caterpillar’s employees in general?
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A: around 31-40.
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Q: Where did most of Caterpillar employees go to school?
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A: Bradley University, Illinois Central College, Illinois State University, Purdue University-Main Campus, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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Q: What is the mission of Caterpillar?
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A: "We win by delivering valued, quality products, services and solutions to our customers that provide the lowest total owning and operating lifecycle costs. This value proposition, enabled by our unmatched customer support, creates the largest global field population, highest customer loyalty and attractive profitability through the business cycle.".
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