MarketAxess Holdings Inc. employees and revenue per employee

MKTX · Financial - Capital Markets · $5.73B market cap

MarketAxess Holdings Inc. had 868 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, down 2.6% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $849M, up 3.8% from a year earlier, or $978K per employee. Revenue held up or grew while headcount stayed flat or fell.

Employees

868

-2.6% YoY

Revenue

$849M

+3.8% YoY

Revenue / employee

$978K

Peer median $1.51M

Rank in industry

16 of 21

Financial - Capital Markets

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
89166243'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25Revenue 230Staff 227

Hover a year for the numbers.

MKTX employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year endingEmployeesRevenuePer employeeStaff YoYRevenue YoY
Dec 2025868$849M$978K-2.6%+3.8%
Dec 2024891$818M$918K+1.1%+8.9%
Dec 2023881$751M$852K+18.4%+4.5%
Dec 2022744$719M$966K+10.1%+2.5%
Dec 2021676$701M$1.04M+11.6%+1.7%
Dec 2020606$689M$1.14M+15.0%+34.8%
Dec 2019527$511M$970K+16.1%+17.4%
Dec 2018454$436M$959K+5.8%+9.6%
Dec 2017429$397M$927K+12.0%+7.4%
Dec 2016383$370M$966K——

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

Employees, last six fiscal years
606'20676'21744'22881'23891'24868'25
Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years
$1.14M'20$1.04M'21$966K'22$852K'23$918K'24$978K'25

MarketAxess Holdings Inc. against similar companies

The closest industry peers by revenue, from Financial - Capital Markets.

CompanyEmployeesRevenueRevenue / employeeShape
MARA
Marathon Digital Holdings, Inc.
266$907M$3.41MHiring ahead
CIFR
Cipher Mining Inc.
66$224M$3.39MHiring ahead
CRCL
Circle Internet Group
1,100$2.75B$2.50M—
TW
Tradeweb Markets Inc.
1,569$2.05B$1.31MEfficient growth
MKTX
MarketAxess Holdings Inc.
868$849M$978KLeaner
HUT
Hut 8 Corp.
248$235M$948KEfficient growth
RIOT
Riot Platforms, Inc.
816$647M$793KEfficient growth
FIGR
Figure Technology Solutions, Inc. Class A Common Stock
602$457M$759K—
BGC
BGC Group, Inc
4,560$3.01B$660KEfficient growth
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Questions about MarketAxess Holdings Inc.

How many employees does MarketAxess Holdings Inc. have?
MarketAxess Holdings Inc. reported 868 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 24, 2026. That is down 2.6% from a year earlier.
What is MarketAxess Holdings Inc.'s revenue per employee?
MarketAxess Holdings Inc. brought in $849M of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $978K per employee. That ranks 16 of 21 companies we track in Financial - Capital Markets, where the median is $1.51M.
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 MarketAxess Holdings Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 24, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell MKTX.