The Boeing Company employees and revenue per employee

BA · Aerospace & Defense · $153.0B market cap

The Boeing Company had 182,000 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, up 5.8% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $89.5B, up 34.5% from a year earlier, or $492K per employee. Revenue and headcount both grew, and revenue grew faster.

Employees

182,000

+5.8% YoY

Revenue

$89.5B

+34.5% YoY

Revenue / employee

$492K

Peer median $435K

Rank in industry

10 of 29

Aerospace & Defense

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 Dec 2016
5892126'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25Revenue 96Staff 121

Hover a year for the numbers.

BA employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year endingEmployeesRevenuePer employeeStaff YoYRevenue YoY
Dec 2025182,000$89.5B$492K+5.8%+34.5%
Dec 2024172,000$66.5B$387K+0.6%-14.5%
Dec 2023171,000$77.8B$455K+9.6%+16.8%
Dec 2022156,000$66.6B$427K+9.9%+6.9%
Dec 2021142,000$62.3B$439K+0.7%+7.1%
Dec 2020141,000$58.2B$412K-12.5%-24.0%
Dec 2019161,100$76.6B$475K+5.3%-24.3%
Dec 2018153,000$101.1B$661K+8.7%+7.6%
Dec 2017140,800$94.0B$668K-6.4%+0.5%
Dec 2016150,500$93.5B$621K——

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

Employees, last six fiscal years
141,000'20142,000'21156,000'22171,000'23172,000'24182,000'25
Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years
$412K'20$439K'21$427K'22$455K'23$387K'24$492K'25

The Boeing Company against similar companies

The closest industry peers by revenue, from Aerospace & Defense.

CompanyEmployeesRevenueRevenue / employeeShape
GE
GE Aerospace
57,000$45.9B$804KEfficient growth
LMT
Lockheed Martin Corporation
123,000$75.1B$610KEfficient growth
RTX
RTX Corporation
180,000$88.6B$492KLeaner
BA
The Boeing Company
182,000$89.5B$492KEfficient growth
LHX
L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
45,000$21.9B$486KLeaner
GD
General Dynamics Corporation
117,000$52.5B$449KLeaner
NOC
Northrop Grumman Corporation
95,000$42.0B$442KLeaner
TXT
Textron Inc.
34,000$14.8B$435KLeaner
HII
Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.
44,000$12.5B$284KLeaner
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Questions about The Boeing Company

How many employees does The Boeing Company have?
The Boeing Company reported 182,000 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on January 30, 2026. That is up 5.8% from a year earlier.
What is The Boeing Company's revenue per employee?
The Boeing Company brought in $89.5B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $492K per employee. That ranks 10 of 29 companies we track in Aerospace & Defense, where the median is $435K.
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 The Boeing Company's annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed January 30, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell BA.