How many employees does MSA Safety Incorporated have?

MSA Safety Incorporated reported 5,300 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 12, 2026. That is up 1.9% from a year earlier.

What is MSA Safety Incorporated's revenue per employee?

MSA Safety Incorporated brought in $1.87B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $354K per employee. That ranks 2 of 4 companies we track in Security & Protection Services, where the median is $250K.

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

MSA Safety Incorporated employees and revenue per employee

MSA · Security & Protection Services · $6.98B market cap

MSA Safety Incorporated had 5,300 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, up 1.9% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $1.87B, up 3.7% from a year earlier, or $354K per employee. Revenue and headcount both grew, and revenue grew faster.

Employees

5,300

+1.9% YoY

Revenue

$1.87B

+3.7% YoY

Revenue / employee

$354K

Peer median $250K

Rank in industry

2 of 4

Security & Protection Services

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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MSA employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year ending	Employees	Revenue	Per employee	Staff YoY	Revenue YoY
Dec 2025	5,300	$1.87B	$354K	+1.9%	+3.7%
Dec 2024	5,200	$1.81B	$348K	+2.0%	+1.1%
Dec 2023	5,100	$1.79B	$351K	+2.0%	+17.0%
Dec 2022	5,000	$1.53B	$306K	+4.2%	+9.1%
Dec 2021	4,800	$1.40B	$292K	+0.0%	+3.9%
Dec 2020	4,800	$1.35B	$281K	+0.0%	-3.8%
Dec 2019	4,800	$1.40B	$292K	+0.0%	+3.2%
Dec 2018	4,800	$1.36B	$283K	+2.1%	+13.5%
Dec 2017	4,700	$1.20B	$255K	+9.3%	+4.1%
Dec 2016	4,300	$1.15B	$267K	—	—

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

MSA Safety Incorporated against similar companies

The closest industry peers by revenue, from Security & Protection Services.

Company	Employees	Revenue	Revenue / employee	Shape
ADT ADT Inc.	12,200	$5.13B	$420K	Leaner
MSA MSA Safety Incorporated	5,300	$1.87B	$354K	Efficient growth
GEO The GEO Group, Inc.	18,000	$2.63B	$146K	Hiring ahead
BCO The Brink's Company	63,600	$5.26B	$83K	Leaner

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Questions about MSA Safety Incorporated

How many employees does MSA Safety Incorporated have?: MSA Safety Incorporated reported 5,300 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 12, 2026. That is up 1.9% from a year earlier.
What is MSA Safety Incorporated's revenue per employee?: MSA Safety Incorporated brought in $1.87B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $354K per employee. That ranks 2 of 4 companies we track in Security & Protection Services, where the median is $250K.
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 MSA Safety Incorporated's annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 12, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell MSA.