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Membership associations & unions in United States_

As of 4 November 2026, 28,742 membership associations & unions companies are based in United States; 1,005 are hiring right now and Washington has the most.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Companies
28,742
Hiring now
1,005 · 416 new in 30 d
Largest niche
Professional bodies · 9,759
Top city
Washington · 1,069
Parent market
Public, community & associations · 236,349
28,742membership associations & unions companies in United States
1,005hiring today
416opened a role in the last 30 days
20niches inside the segment
02 — Niches, sizes, cities

Membership associations & unions in United States, broken down

By niche
companiesshare
Professional bodies
9,75934%
Industry & employer associations
9,62934%
Chambers of commerce
4,70516%
Healthcare professional societies
3,65013%
Trade unions
1,8546%
Other membership associations & unions
1,6146%
Networking communities
9513%
Other nonprofit civic associations
8483%
Advocacy campaign nonprofits
8323%
Local trade & craft associations
6482%
School support associations
4452%
Alumni & veterans associations
4211%
Service & social clubs
3131%
Housing cooperatives
2001%
Regional development initiatives
1651%
By company size
companies · hiring
Self-employed
8,530 · 17
2-10 employees
11,865 · 459
11-50 employees
5,090 · 248
51-200 employees
1,881 · 163
201-500 employees
644 · 59
501-1000 employees
337 · 23
1001-5000 employees
259 · 24
5001-10000 employees
60 · 5
10,001+ employees
76 · 7
By city
companiesshare
Washington
1,0694%
New York
4352%
Chicago
3611%
Austin
2991%
Sacramento
2841%
Houston
2351%
Atlanta
2321%
Indianapolis
2201%
Columbus
1971%
Portland
1851%
Denver
1771%
Alexandria
1731%
03 — Largest companies

The biggest membership associations & unions companies in United States

The largest companies of the segment, by headcount; job boards and portals left out.

Washington State SHRMProfessional bodies · Bellevue5001-10000 employeesNAWICIndustry & employer associations · Fort Worth5001-10000 employeesGeorgia Hispanic Chamber of CommerceChambers of commerce · Atlanta1001-5000 employeesThe American Association for Men in NursingHealthcare professional societies · Plover1001-5000 employeesAmerican Medical Women's AssociationHealthcare professional societies · Albany1001-5000 employeesSRM (Society for Range Management)Professional bodies · Billings1001-5000 employeesNorthern California Psychiatric SocietyHealthcare professional societies · San Francisco1001-5000 employeesPennsylvania Pharmacists AssociationHealthcare professional societies · Harrisburg1001-5000 employeesUnited Association Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 100Trade unions · Mesquite1001-5000 employeesNational Rehabilitation AssociationProfessional bodies · Havertown1001-5000 employeesEOS/ESD Association, Inc.Professional bodies · Rome1001-5000 employeesAIA WisconsinProfessional bodies · Madison1001-5000 employeesNACSWChristian ministries & missions · Tinley Park1001-5000 employeesGlenview Chamber of CommerceChambers of commerce · Glenview501-1000 employeesAmerican Society for Preventive CardiologyHealthcare professional societies · Boulder501-1000 employeesNABET-CWATrade unions · Washington501-1000 employeesService Employees International UnionTrade unions · Washington501-1000 employeesU.S. Chamber of CommerceChambers of commerce · Washington501-1000 employeesAFSCMETrade unions · Washington501-1000 employeesPhiladelphia Estate Planning CouncilProfessional bodies · Moorestown501-1000 employees
28,742 membership associations & unions companies in United States.

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04 — What they run

The stack of membership associations & unions in United States

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28,742 membership associations & unions companies are based in United States; 1,005 are hiring right now and Washington has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/community_associations_public/united-states/membership_associations_and_unions)
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  • ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
  • Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
  • HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
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Membership associations & unions in United States: questions

How many membership associations & unions companies are there in United States?

28,742 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.

What is a sub-vertical?

The middle level of our industry tree: Public, community & associations → Membership associations & unions → leaf niches such as professional bodies, industry & employer associations, chambers of commerce. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.

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