Autodesk, Inc. employees and revenue per employee

ADSK · Software - Application · $44.8B market cap

Autodesk, Inc. had 14,300 employees at the end of fiscal Jan 2026, down 6.5% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $7.21B, up 17.5% from a year earlier, or $504K per employee. Revenue held up or grew while headcount stayed flat or fell.

Employees

14,300

-6.5% YoY

Revenue

$7.21B

+17.5% YoY

Revenue / employee

$504K

Peer median $403K

Rank in industry

15 of 53

Software - Application

Headcount against revenue

Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.

EmployeesRevenueIndexed to 100 in Jan 2017
77226375'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26Revenue 355Staff 159

Hover a year for the numbers.

ADSK employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year endingEmployeesRevenuePer employeeStaff YoYRevenue YoY
Jan 202614,300$7.21B$504K-6.5%+17.5%
Jan 202515,300$6.13B$401K+8.5%+11.5%
Jan 202414,100$5.50B$390K+2.9%+9.8%
Jan 202313,700$5.00B$365K+8.7%+14.1%
Jan 202212,600$4.39B$348K+9.6%+15.7%
Jan 202111,500$3.79B$330K+13.9%+15.7%
Jan 202010,100$3.27B$324K+5.2%+27.4%
Jan 20199,600$2.57B$268K+9.1%+25.0%
Jan 20188,800$2.06B$234K-2.2%+1.3%
Jan 20179,000$2.03B$226K——

Open roles: we have not matched a verified job board for this company yet.

Employees, last six fiscal years
11,500'2112,600'2213,700'2314,100'2415,300'2514,300'26
Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years
$330K'21$348K'22$365K'23$390K'24$401K'25$504K'26

Autodesk, Inc. against similar companies

The closest industry peers by revenue, from Software - Application.

CompanyEmployeesRevenueRevenue / employeeShape
APP
AppLovin Corporation
876$5.48B$6.26MLeaner
LYFT
Lyft, Inc.
3,913$6.32B$1.61MHiring ahead
ZM
Zoom Communications, Inc.
7,438$4.87B$655KEfficient growth
ADSK
Autodesk, Inc.
14,300$7.21B$504KLeaner
TEAM
Atlassian Corporation
13,301$6.57B$494KLeaner
WDAY
Workday, Inc.
21,000$9.55B$455KEfficient growth
ROP
Roper Technologies, Inc.
19,400$7.90B$407KEfficient growth
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
13,800$5.30B$384KEfficient growth
SSNC
SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc.
28,800$6.27B$218KHiring ahead
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Questions about Autodesk, Inc.

How many employees does Autodesk, Inc. have?
Autodesk, Inc. reported 14,300 employees for the fiscal year ending Jan 2026, in the annual report it filed on March 3, 2026. That is down 6.5% from a year earlier.
What is Autodesk, Inc.'s revenue per employee?
Autodesk, Inc. brought in $7.21B of revenue in fiscal Jan 2026, which is $504K per employee. That ranks 15 of 53 companies we track in Software - Application, where the median is $403K.
Where do these numbers come from?
Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.

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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in Autodesk, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed March 3, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell ADSK.