Company data
Burlington Stores, Inc. employees and revenue per employee
BURL · Apparel - Retail · $17.3B market cap
Burlington Stores, Inc. had 83,309 employees at the end of fiscal Jan 2026, up 7.5% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $11.6B, up 8.8% from a year earlier, or $139K per employee. Revenue and headcount both grew, and revenue grew faster.
Employees
83,309
+7.5% YoY
Revenue
$11.6B
+8.8% YoY
Revenue / employee
$139K
Peer median $160K
Rank in industry
4 of 5
Apparel - Retail
Headcount against revenue
Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.
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| Year ending | Employees | Revenue | Per employee | Staff YoY | Revenue YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 83,309 | $11.6B | $139K | +7.5% | +8.8% |
| Feb 2025 | 77,532 | $10.6B | $137K | +9.1% | +9.3% |
| Feb 2024 | 71,049 | $9.73B | $137K | +16.2% | +11.8% |
| Jan 2023 | 61,166 | $8.70B | $142K | -2.0% | -6.6% |
| Jan 2022 | 62,395 | $9.32B | $149K | +11.5% | +61.7% |
| Jan 2021 | 55,959 | $5.76B | $103K | +19.1% | -20.9% |
| Feb 2020 | 47,000 | $7.29B | $155K | +6.8% | +9.3% |
| Feb 2019 | 44,000 | $6.67B | $152K | +10.0% | +9.1% |
| Feb 2018 | 40,000 | $6.11B | $153K | +0.0% | +9.3% |
| Jan 2017 | 40,000 | $5.59B | $140K | — | — |
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Burlington Stores, Inc. against similar companies
The closest industry peers by revenue, from Apparel - Retail.
| Company | Employees | Revenue | Revenue / employee | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROST Ross Stores, Inc. | 107,000 | $21.1B | $197K | Leaner |
| GAP The Gap, Inc. | 79,000 | $15.4B | $195K | — |
| TJX The TJX Companies, Inc. | 377,000 | $60.4B | $160K | Efficient growth |
| BURL Burlington Stores, Inc. | 83,309 | $11.6B | $139K | Efficient growth |
| AEO American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. | 45,000 | $5.50B | $122K | Efficient growth |
Questions about Burlington Stores, Inc.
- How many employees does Burlington Stores, Inc. have?
- Burlington Stores, Inc. reported 83,309 employees for the fiscal year ending Jan 2026, in the annual report it filed on March 19, 2026. That is up 7.5% from a year earlier.
- What is Burlington Stores, Inc.'s revenue per employee?
- Burlington Stores, Inc. brought in $11.6B of revenue in fiscal Jan 2026, which is $139K per employee. That ranks 4 of 5 companies we track in Apparel - Retail, where the median is $160K.
- 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 Burlington Stores, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed March 19, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell BURL.