Company data
KBR, Inc. employees and revenue per employee
KBR · Engineering & Construction · $4.40B market cap
KBR, Inc. had 36,000 employees at the end of fiscal Jan 2026, down 5.3% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $7.79B, up 0.6% from a year earlier, or $216K per employee. Revenue held up or grew while headcount stayed flat or fell.
Employees
36,000
-5.3% YoY
Revenue
$7.79B
+0.6% YoY
Revenue / employee
$216K
Peer median $364K
Rank in industry
15 of 15
Engineering & Construction
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 | 36,000 | $7.79B | $216K | -5.3% | +0.6% |
| Jan 2025 | 38,000 | $7.74B | $204K | +11.8% | +11.3% |
| Dec 2023 | 34,000 | $6.96B | $205K | +13.3% | +6.0% |
| Dec 2022 | 30,000 | $6.56B | $219K | +7.1% | -10.6% |
| Dec 2021 | 28,000 | $7.34B | $262K | -3.4% | +27.3% |
| Dec 2020 | 29,000 | $5.77B | $199K | +3.6% | +2.3% |
| Dec 2019 | 28,000 | $5.64B | $201K | +12.0% | +14.8% |
| Dec 2018 | 25,000 | $4.91B | $197K | +25.0% | +17.8% |
| Dec 2017 | 20,000 | $4.17B | $209K | -27.3% | -2.3% |
| Dec 2016 | 27,500 | $4.27B | $155K | — | — |
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KBR, Inc. against similar companies
The closest industry peers by revenue, from Engineering & Construction.
| Company | Employees | Revenue | Revenue / employee | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLR Fluor Corporation | 17,112 | $15.5B | $906K | Hiring into decline |
| FIX Comfort Systems USA, Inc. | 22,700 | $9.10B | $401K | Efficient growth |
| MTZ MasTec, Inc. | 36,000 | $14.3B | $397K | Efficient growth |
| ACM Aecom | 51,000 | $16.1B | $316K | Leaner |
| DY Dycom Industries, Inc. | 19,556 | $5.55B | $284K | Hiring ahead |
| J Jacobs Solutions Inc. | 43,000 | $12.0B | $280K | Leaner |
| APG APi Group Corporation | 29,000 | $7.91B | $273K | Leaner |
| TTEK Tetra Tech, Inc. | 25,000 | $5.44B | $218K | Leaner |
| KBR KBR, Inc. | 36,000 | $7.79B | $216K | Leaner |
Questions about KBR, Inc.
- How many employees does KBR, Inc. have?
- KBR, Inc. reported 36,000 employees for the fiscal year ending Jan 2026, in the annual report it filed on February 26, 2026. That is down 5.3% from a year earlier.
- What is KBR, Inc.'s revenue per employee?
- KBR, Inc. brought in $7.79B of revenue in fiscal Jan 2026, which is $216K per employee. That ranks 15 of 15 companies we track in Engineering & Construction, where the median is $364K.
- 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 KBR, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 26, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell KBR.