Company data
Meta Platforms, Inc. employees and revenue per employee
META · Internet Content & Information · $1.85T market cap
Meta Platforms, Inc. had 78,865 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, up 6.5% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $201.0B, up 22.2% from a year earlier, or $2.55M per employee. Revenue and headcount both grew, and revenue grew faster.
Employees
78,865
+6.5% YoY
Revenue
$201.0B
+22.2% YoY
Revenue / employee
$2.55M
Peer median $862K
Rank in industry
1 of 13
Internet Content & Information
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 | 78,865 | $201.0B | $2.55M | +6.5% | +22.2% |
| Dec 2024 | 74,067 | $164.5B | $2.22M | +10.0% | +21.9% |
| Dec 2023 | 67,317 | $134.9B | $2.00M | -22.2% | +15.7% |
| Dec 2022 | 86,482 | $116.6B | $1.35M | +20.2% | -1.1% |
| Dec 2021 | 71,970 | $117.9B | $1.64M | +22.8% | +37.2% |
| Dec 2020 | 58,604 | $86.0B | $1.47M | +30.4% | +21.6% |
| Dec 2019 | 44,942 | $70.7B | $1.57M | +26.3% | +26.6% |
| Dec 2018 | 35,587 | $55.8B | $1.57M | +41.8% | +37.4% |
| Dec 2017 | 25,105 | $40.7B | $1.62M | +47.3% | +47.1% |
| Dec 2016 | 17,048 | $27.6B | $1.62M | — | — |
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Meta Platforms, Inc. against similar companies
The closest industry peers by revenue, from Internet Content & Information.
| Company | Employees | Revenue | Revenue / employee | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| META Meta Platforms, Inc. | 78,865 | $201.0B | $2.55M | Efficient growth |
| GOOG Alphabet Inc. | 190,820 | $402.8B | $2.11M | Efficient growth |
| GOOGL Alphabet Inc. | 190,820 | $402.8B | $2.11M | Efficient growth |
| MTCH Match Group, Inc. | 2,200 | $3.49B | $1.59M | Leaner |
| SNAP Snap Inc. | 5,261 | $5.93B | $1.13M | Efficient growth |
| PINS Pinterest, Inc. | 5,265 | $4.22B | $802K | Efficient growth |
| DASH DoorDash, Inc. | 31,400 | $13.7B | $437K | Hiring ahead |
| Z Zillow Group, Inc. Class C | 7,068 | $2.58B | $365K | Efficient growth |
| ZG Zillow Group, Inc. Class A | 7,068 | $2.58B | $365K | Efficient growth |
Questions about Meta Platforms, Inc.
- How many employees does Meta Platforms, Inc. have?
- Meta Platforms, Inc. reported 78,865 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on January 29, 2026. That is up 6.5% from a year earlier.
- What is Meta Platforms, Inc.'s revenue per employee?
- Meta Platforms, Inc. brought in $201.0B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $2.55M per employee. That ranks 1 of 13 companies we track in Internet Content & Information, where the median is $862K.
- 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 Meta Platforms, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed January 29, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell META.