Company data
Mercury Systems, Inc. employees and revenue per employee
MRCY · Aerospace & Defense · $4.77B market cap
Mercury Systems, Inc. had 2,102 employees at the end of fiscal Jul 2026, down 2.8% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $984M, up 7.9% from a year earlier, or $468K per employee. Revenue held up or grew while headcount stayed flat or fell.
Employees
2,102
-2.8% YoY
Revenue
$984M
+7.9% YoY
Revenue / employee
$468K
Peer median $420K
Rank in industry
13 of 36
Aerospace & Defense
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 2,102 | $984M | $468K | -2.8% | +7.9% |
| Jun 2025 | 2,162 | $912M | $422K | -8.5% | +9.2% |
| Jun 2024 | 2,364 | $835M | $353K | -8.9% | -14.2% |
| Jun 2023 | 2,596 | $974M | $375K | +8.8% | +0.0% |
| Jul 2022 | 2,386 | $974M | $408K | +0.1% | +5.4% |
| Jul 2021 | 2,384 | $924M | $388K | +22.4% | +16.0% |
| Jul 2020 | 1,947 | $797M | $409K | +17.2% | +21.7% |
| Jun 2019 | 1,661 | $655M | $394K | +25.8% | +32.8% |
| Jun 2018 | 1,320 | $493M | $374K | +13.9% | +20.7% |
| Jun 2017 | 1,159 | $409M | $353K | — | — |
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Mercury Systems, Inc. against similar companies
The closest industry peers by revenue, from Aerospace & Defense.
| Company | Employees | Revenue | Revenue / employee | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VSEC VSE Corporation | 1,600 | $1.11B | $695K | Hiring ahead |
| YSS York Space Systems, Inc. | 710 | $386M | $544K | — |
| AVAV AeroVironment, Inc. | 3,991 | $1.98B | $495K | Hiring ahead |
| MRCY Mercury Systems, Inc. | 2,102 | $984M | $468K | Leaner |
| HXL Hexcel Corporation | 5,563 | $1.89B | $340K | Contracting |
| KRMN Karman Holdings Inc. | 1,400 | $472M | $337K | Efficient growth |
| KTOS Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. | 4,300 | $1.35B | $313K | Efficient growth |
| LOAR Loar Holdings Inc. | 1,700 | $496M | $292K | Efficient growth |
| RKLB Rocket Lab USA, Inc. | 2,600 | $602M | $231K | Efficient growth |
Questions about Mercury Systems, Inc.
- How many employees does Mercury Systems, Inc. have?
- Mercury Systems, Inc. reported 2,102 employees for the fiscal year ending Jul 2026, in the annual report it filed on August 18, 2026. That is down 2.8% from a year earlier.
- What is Mercury Systems, Inc.'s revenue per employee?
- Mercury Systems, Inc. brought in $984M of revenue in fiscal Jul 2026, which is $468K per employee. That ranks 13 of 36 companies we track in Aerospace & Defense, where the median is $420K.
- 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 Mercury Systems, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed August 18, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell MRCY.