DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. employees and revenue per employee

DOCN · Software - Infrastructure · $16.4B market cap

DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. had 1,462 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, up 20.8% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $901M, up 15.5% from a year earlier, or $617K per employee. Headcount grew faster than revenue.

Employees

1,462

+20.8% YoY

Revenue

$901M

+15.5% YoY

Revenue / employee

$617K

Peer median $459K

Rank in industry

12 of 35

Software - Infrastructure

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 2021
91155219'21'22'23'24'25Revenue 210Staff 186

Hover a year for the numbers.

DOCN employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year endingEmployeesRevenuePer employeeStaff YoYRevenue YoY
Dec 20251,462$901M$617K+20.8%+15.5%
Dec 20241,210$781M$645K+4.7%+12.7%
Dec 20231,156$693M$599K-4.0%+20.2%
Dec 20221,204$576M$479K+53.2%+34.5%
Dec 2021786$429M$545K——

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

Employees, last six fiscal years
786'211,204'221,156'231,210'241,462'25
Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years
$545K'21$479K'22$599K'23$645K'24$617K'25

DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. against similar companies

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

CompanyEmployeesRevenueRevenue / employeeShape
DOCN
DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc.
1,462$901M$617KHiring ahead
TENB
Tenable Holdings, Inc.
1,995$999M$501KEfficient growth
PAYO
Payoneer Global Inc.
2,540$1.05B$414KEfficient growth
PATH
UiPath Inc.
3,981$1.61B$405KEfficient growth
IOT
Samsara Inc.
4,100$1.62B$395KEfficient growth
RBRK
Rubrik, Inc.
3,797$1.32B$347KEfficient growth
S
SentinelOne, Inc.
2,900$1.00B$345KEfficient growth
SAIL
SailPoint, Inc.
3,229$1.07B$332KLeaner
NTSK
Netskope, Inc. Class A Common Stock
3,281$709M$216K—
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Questions about DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc.

How many employees does DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. have?
DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. reported 1,462 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 24, 2026. That is up 20.8% from a year earlier.
What is DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc.'s revenue per employee?
DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. brought in $901M of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $617K per employee. That ranks 12 of 35 companies we track in Software - Infrastructure, where the median is $459K.
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 DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 24, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell DOCN.