Company data
Salesforce, Inc. employees and revenue per employee
CRM · Software - Application · $192.2B market cap
Salesforce, Inc. had 83,334 employees at the end of fiscal Jan 2026, up 9.0% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $41.5B, up 9.6% from a year earlier, or $498K per employee. Revenue and headcount both grew, and revenue grew faster.
Employees
83,334
+9.0% YoY
Revenue
$41.5B
+9.6% YoY
Revenue / employee
$498K
Peer median $403K
Rank in industry
16 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.
Hover a year for the numbers.
| Year ending | Employees | Revenue | Per employee | Staff YoY | Revenue YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 83,334 | $41.5B | $498K | +9.0% | +9.6% |
| Jan 2025 | 76,453 | $37.9B | $496K | +5.2% | +8.7% |
| Jan 2024 | 72,682 | $34.9B | $480K | -8.4% | +11.2% |
| Jan 2023 | 79,390 | $31.4B | $395K | +8.0% | +18.3% |
| Jan 2022 | 73,541 | $26.5B | $360K | +29.9% | +24.7% |
| Jan 2021 | 56,606 | $21.3B | $375K | +15.5% | +24.3% |
| Jan 2020 | 49,000 | $17.1B | $349K | +40.0% | +28.7% |
| Jan 2019 | 35,000 | $13.3B | $379K | +20.7% | +26.7% |
| Jan 2018 | 29,000 | $10.5B | $361K | +16.0% | +24.9% |
| Jan 2017 | 25,000 | $8.39B | $336K | — | — |
Open roles: we have not matched a verified job board for this company yet.
Salesforce, Inc. against similar companies
The closest industry peers by revenue, from Software - Application.
| Company | Employees | Revenue | Revenue / employee | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBER Uber Technologies, Inc. | 34,000 | $52.0B | $1.53M | Efficient growth |
| INTU Intuit Inc. | 18,600 | $21.4B | $1.15M | Efficient growth |
| ADBE Adobe Inc. | 31,360 | $23.8B | $758K | Efficient growth |
| ADSK Autodesk, Inc. | 14,300 | $7.21B | $504K | Leaner |
| CRM Salesforce, Inc. | 83,334 | $41.5B | $498K | Efficient growth |
| NOW ServiceNow, Inc. | 29,187 | $13.3B | $455K | Efficient growth |
| WDAY Workday, Inc. | 21,000 | $9.55B | $455K | Efficient growth |
| ROP Roper Technologies, Inc. | 19,400 | $7.90B | $407K | Efficient growth |
| ADP Automatic Data Processing, Inc. | 67,000 | $21.9B | $328K | Leaner |
Questions about Salesforce, Inc.
- How many employees does Salesforce, Inc. have?
- Salesforce, Inc. reported 83,334 employees for the fiscal year ending Jan 2026, in the annual report it filed on March 2, 2026. That is up 9.0% from a year earlier.
- What is Salesforce, Inc.'s revenue per employee?
- Salesforce, Inc. brought in $41.5B of revenue in fiscal Jan 2026, which is $498K per employee. That ranks 16 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 Salesforce, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed March 2, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell CRM.