Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. employees and revenue per employee

NBIX · Biotechnology · $14.4B market cap

Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. had 2,000 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, up 11.1% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $2.86B, up 21.4% from a year earlier, or $1.43M per employee. Revenue and headcount both grew, and revenue grew faster.

Employees

2,000

+11.1% YoY

Revenue

$2.86B

+21.4% YoY

Revenue / employee

$1.43M

Peer median $602K

Rank in industry

10 of 39

Biotechnology

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
01029420588'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25Revenue 19070Staff 1020

Hover a year for the numbers.

NBIX employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year endingEmployeesRevenuePer employeeStaff YoYRevenue YoY
Dec 20252,000$2.86B$1.43M+11.1%+21.4%
Dec 20241,800$2.36B$1.31M+28.6%+24.8%
Dec 20231,400$1.89B$1.35M+16.7%+26.8%
Dec 20221,200$1.49B$1.24M+33.3%+31.3%
Dec 2021900$1.13B$1.26M+6.5%+8.4%
Dec 2020845$1.05B$1.24M+20.7%+32.7%
Dec 2019700$788M$1.13M+19.7%+74.7%
Dec 2018585$451M$771K+46.2%+179.2%
Dec 2017400$162M$404K+104.1%+977.5%
Dec 2016196$15.0M$77K——

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

Employees, last six fiscal years
845'20900'211,200'221,400'231,800'242,000'25
Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years
$1.24M'20$1.26M'21$1.24M'22$1.35M'23$1.31M'24$1.43M'25

Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. against similar companies

The closest industry peers by revenue, from Biotechnology.

CompanyEmployeesRevenueRevenue / employeeShape
UTHR
United Therapeutics Corporation
1,400$3.18B$2.27MEfficient growth
EXEL
Exelixis, Inc.
1,077$2.32B$2.15MLeaner
INCY
Incyte Corporation
2,844$5.14B$1.81MEfficient growth
PTCT
PTC Therapeutics, Inc.
991$1.73B$1.75MEfficient growth
ALNY
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
2,500$3.71B$1.49MEfficient growth
NBIX
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
2,000$2.86B$1.43MEfficient growth
BMRN
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
3,221$3.22B$1.00MEfficient growth
MRNA
Moderna, Inc.
4,700$1.94B$414KContracting
FTRE
Fortrea Holdings Inc.
14,300$2.72B$190KLeaner
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Questions about Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.

How many employees does Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. have?
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. reported 2,000 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 11, 2026. That is up 11.1% from a year earlier.
What is Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.'s revenue per employee?
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. brought in $2.86B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $1.43M per employee. That ranks 10 of 39 companies we track in Biotechnology, where the median is $602K.
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 Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 11, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell NBIX.