Yahoo: U.S. employees by ethnicity and department 2016

This statistic illustrates the distribution of Yahoo employees in the United States in 2016, sorted by ethnicity and department. In 2016, three percent of U.S. Yahoo leadership employees were of Hispanic ethnicity. The majority of employees were white.

Distribution of Yahoo employees in the United States in 2016, by ethnicity and department

Characteristic	Tech	Non-tech	Leadership	People managers
White	31%	67%	72%	60%
Asian	67%	18%	22%	32%
Hispanic	2%	6%	3%	4%
Black	1%	3%	0%	1%
Two or more races	1%	3%	0%	1%
Other/not disclosed	3%	4%	4%	3%

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Release date

October 2016

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Region

United States

Survey time period

June 2016

Supplementary notes

Ethnicity refers to the EEO-1 categories, Other includes American Indian/Alaskan Native and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander.
Values may not add up to 100 percent due to rounding.
Leadership defined as VP’s and above.
On July 25, 2016, Verizon Communications announced that it had agreed to purchase Yahoo's core Internet business for $4.83 billion. Following the conclusion of the purchase, these assets will be merged with AOL to form a new entity known as Oath; Yahoo, AOL, and Huffington Post will continue to operate under their own names, under the Oath umbrella. The deal officially closed on June 13, 2017.

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