<page_title> List of largest United States-based employers globally </page_title> <section_title> Employment by company </section_title> <table> <cell> 2 <col_header> United States Largest Private Employers (as of 2017) </col_header> <col_header> Rank </col_header> </cell> <cell> Amazon <col_header> United States Largest Private Employers (as of 2017) </col_header> <col_header> Employer </col_header> </cell> </table>
Amazon is the second largest employer in the United States.