How many employees does Lear Corporation have?

Lear Corporation reported 164,300 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 13, 2026. That is down 5.4% from a year earlier.

What is Lear Corporation's revenue per employee?

Lear Corporation brought in $23.3B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $142K per employee. That ranks 7 of 7 companies we track in Auto - Parts, where the median is $374K.

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.

Company data

Lear Corporation employees and revenue per employee

LEA · Auto - Parts · $7.18B market cap

Lear Corporation had 164,300 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, down 5.4% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $23.3B, down 0.2% from a year earlier, or $142K per employee. Revenue fell, and headcount fell or held flat with it.

Employees

164,300

-5.4% YoY

Revenue

$23.3B

-0.2% YoY

Revenue / employee

$142K

Peer median $374K

Rank in industry

7 of 7

Auto - Parts

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 2016

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LEA employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year ending	Employees	Revenue	Per employee	Staff YoY	Revenue YoY
Dec 2025	164,300	$23.3B	$142K	-5.4%	-0.2%
Dec 2024	173,700	$23.3B	$134K	-6.9%	-0.7%
Dec 2023	186,600	$23.5B	$126K	+10.6%	+12.4%
Dec 2022	168,700	$20.9B	$124K	+5.4%	+8.4%
Dec 2021	160,100	$19.3B	$120K	-8.5%	+13.0%
Dec 2020	175,000	$17.0B	$97K	+114.7%	-14.0%
Dec 2019	81,500	$19.8B	$243K	+0.1%	-6.3%
Dec 2018	81,400	$21.2B	$260K	-50.7%	+3.3%
Dec 2017	165,000	$20.5B	$124K	+11.2%	+10.3%
Dec 2016	148,400	$18.6B	$125K	—	—

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

Employees, last six fiscal years

Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years

Lear Corporation against similar companies

The closest industry peers by revenue, from Auto - Parts.

Company	Employees	Revenue	Revenue / employee	Shape
ALSN Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc.	4,000	$3.01B	$753K	Contracting
GTX Garrett Motion Inc.	6,700	$3.58B	$535K	Leaner
BWA BorgWarner Inc.	37,500	$14.3B	$382K	Leaner
GPC Genuine Parts Company	65,000	$24.3B	$374K	Efficient growth
LKQ LKQ Corporation	44,000	$13.9B	$316K	Contracting
GT The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company	63,000	$18.3B	$290K	Contracting
LEA Lear Corporation	164,300	$23.3B	$142K	Contracting

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Questions about Lear Corporation

How many employees does Lear Corporation have?: Lear Corporation reported 164,300 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 13, 2026. That is down 5.4% from a year earlier.
What is Lear Corporation's revenue per employee?: Lear Corporation brought in $23.3B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $142K per employee. That ranks 7 of 7 companies we track in Auto - Parts, where the median is $374K.
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 Lear Corporation's annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 13, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell LEA.