Company data
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation employees and revenue per employee
CTSH · Information Technology Services · $26.4B market cap
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation had 351,600 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, up 4.4% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $21.1B, up 7.0% from a year earlier, or $60K per employee. Revenue and headcount both grew, and revenue grew faster.
Employees
351,600
+4.4% YoY
Revenue
$21.1B
+7.0% YoY
Revenue / employee
$60K
Peer median $348K
Rank in industry
16 of 18
Information Technology Services
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 351,600 | $21.1B | $60K | +4.4% | +7.0% |
| Dec 2024 | 336,800 | $19.7B | $59K | -3.1% | +2.0% |
| Dec 2023 | 347,700 | $19.4B | $56K | -2.1% | -0.4% |
| Dec 2022 | 355,300 | $19.4B | $55K | +18.4% | +5.0% |
| Dec 2021 | 300,000 | $18.5B | $62K | +3.6% | +11.1% |
| Dec 2020 | 289,500 | $16.7B | $58K | -1.0% | -0.8% |
| Dec 2019 | 292,500 | $16.8B | $57K | +3.9% | +4.1% |
| Dec 2018 | 281,600 | $16.1B | $57K | +8.3% | +8.9% |
| Dec 2017 | 260,000 | $14.8B | $57K | -0.1% | +9.8% |
| Dec 2016 | 260,200 | $13.5B | $52K | — | — |
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Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation against similar companies
The closest industry peers by revenue, from Information Technology Services.
| Company | Employees | Revenue | Revenue / employee | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDW CDW Corporation | 14,800 | $22.4B | $1.52M | Leaner |
| FISV Fiserv, Inc. | 38,000 | $21.2B | $558K | Leaner |
| BR Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. | 16,000 | $7.48B | $467K | Efficient growth |
| LDOS Leidos Holdings, Inc. | 47,000 | $17.2B | $365K | Leaner |
| CACI CACI International Inc | 27,000 | $9.57B | $354K | Efficient growth |
| FIS Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. | 44,000 | $10.7B | $243K | Leaner |
| KD Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. | 72,000 | $15.1B | $210K | Leaner |
| DXC DXC Technology Company | 115,000 | $12.6B | $110K | Contracting |
| CTSH Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation | 351,600 | $21.1B | $60K | Efficient growth |
Questions about Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation
- How many employees does Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation have?
- Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation reported 351,600 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 12, 2026. That is up 4.4% from a year earlier.
- What is Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation's revenue per employee?
- Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation brought in $21.1B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $60K per employee. That ranks 16 of 18 companies we track in Information Technology Services, where the median is $348K.
- 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 Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation's annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 12, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell CTSH.