Company data
Kelly Services, Inc. employees and revenue per employee
KELYA · Staffing & Employment Services · $540M market cap
Kelly Services, Inc. had 3,600 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, down 14.3% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $4.25B, down 1.9% from a year earlier, or $1.18M per employee. Revenue fell, and headcount fell or held flat with it.
Employees
3,600
-14.3% YoY
Revenue
$4.25B
-1.9% YoY
Revenue / employee
$1.18M
Peer median $769K
Rank in industry
4 of 10
Staffing & Employment 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 | 3,600 | $4.25B | $1.18M | -14.3% | -1.9% |
| Dec 2024 | 4,200 | $4.33B | $1.03M | +13.5% | -10.4% |
| Dec 2023 | 3,700 | $4.84B | $1.31M | -22.9% | -2.6% |
| Jan 2023 | 4,800 | $4.97B | $1.03M | +6.7% | +1.1% |
| Jan 2022 | 4,500 | $4.91B | $1.09M | +350.0% | +8.7% |
| Jan 2021 | 1,000 | $4.52B | $4.52M | +0.0% | -15.7% |
| Dec 2019 | 1,000 | $5.36B | $5.36M | -9.1% | -2.9% |
| Dec 2018 | 1,100 | $5.51B | $5.01M | +0.0% | +2.6% |
| Dec 2017 | 1,100 | $5.37B | $4.89M | +0.0% | +1.8% |
| Jan 2017 | 1,100 | $5.28B | $4.80M | — | — |
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Kelly Services, Inc. against similar companies
The closest industry peers by revenue, from Staffing & Employment Services.
| Company | Employees | Revenue | Revenue / employee | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSP Insperity, Inc. | 4,200 | $6.81B | $1.62M | Leaner |
| TNET TriNet Group, Inc. | 3,400 | $5.01B | $1.47M | Contracting |
| KELYA Kelly Services, Inc. | 3,600 | $4.25B | $1.18M | Contracting |
| KFRC Kforce Inc. | 1,600 | $1.33B | $831K | Contracting |
| MAN ManpowerGroup Inc. | 25,400 | $18.0B | $707K | Leaner |
| RHI Robert Half Inc. | 14,500 | $5.38B | $371K | Contracting |
| PAYX Paychex, Inc. | 17,600 | $6.51B | $370K | Leaner |
| KFY Korn Ferry | 8,965 | $2.94B | $328K | Leaner |
| BBSI Barrett Business Services, Inc. | 3,658 | $1.14B | $313K | Leaner |
Questions about Kelly Services, Inc.
- How many employees does Kelly Services, Inc. have?
- Kelly Services, Inc. reported 3,600 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 12, 2026. That is down 14.3% from a year earlier.
- What is Kelly Services, Inc.'s revenue per employee?
- Kelly Services, Inc. brought in $4.25B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $1.18M per employee. That ranks 4 of 10 companies we track in Staffing & Employment Services, where the median is $769K.
- 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 Kelly Services, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 12, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell KELYA.