Apple Inc. (AAPL)
NASDAQ: AAPL · Real-Time Price · USD
267.46
-4.95 (-1.82%)
At close: Nov 17, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
267.69
+0.23 (0.09%)
After-hours: Nov 17, 2025, 7:59 PM EST
Apple Employees
Apple had 166,000 employees as of September 27, 2025. The number of employees increased by 2,000 or 1.22% compared to the previous year.
Employees
166,000
Change (1Y)
2,000
Growth (1Y)
1.22%
Revenue / Employee
$2,506,994
Profits / Employee
$674,759
Market Cap
3.95T
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2025 | 166,000 | 2,000 | 1.22% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 164,000 | 3,000 | 1.86% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 161,000 | -3,000 | -1.83% |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 164,000 | 10,000 | 6.49% |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 154,000 | 7,000 | 4.76% |
| Sep 26, 2020 | 147,000 | 10,000 | 7.30% |
| Sep 28, 2019 | 137,000 | 5,000 | 3.79% |
| Sep 29, 2018 | 132,000 | 9,000 | 7.32% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 123,000 | 7,000 | 6.03% |
| Sep 24, 2016 | 116,000 | 6,000 | 5.45% |
| Sep 26, 2015 | 110,000 | 17,400 | 18.79% |
| Sep 27, 2014 | 92,600 | 12,300 | 15.32% |
| Sep 28, 2013 | 80,300 | 7,500 | 10.30% |
| Sep 29, 2012 | 72,800 | 12,400 | 20.53% |
| Sep 24, 2011 | 60,400 | 13,800 | 29.61% |
| Sep 25, 2010 | 46,600 | 12,300 | 35.86% |
| Sep 26, 2009 | 34,300 | 2,300 | 7.19% |
| Sep 27, 2008 | 32,000 | 10,400 | 48.15% |
| Sep 29, 2007 | 21,600 | 3,813 | 21.44% |
| Sep 30, 2006 | 17,787 | 2,987 | 20.18% |
| Sep 24, 2005 | 14,800 | 3,105 | 26.55% |
| Sep 25, 2004 | 11,695 | 783 | 7.18% |
| Sep 27, 2003 | 10,912 | 701 | 6.87% |
| Sep 28, 2002 | 10,211 | 608 | 6.33% |
| Sep 29, 2001 | 9,603 | 1,035 | 12.08% |
| Sep 30, 2000 | 8,568 | 1,608 | 23.10% |
| Sep 25, 1999 | 6,960 | 302 | 4.54% |
| Sep 25, 1998 | 6,658 | -1,815 | -21.42% |
| Sep 26, 1997 | 8,473 | -2,423 | -22.24% |
| Sep 27, 1996 | 10,896 | -2,295 | -17.40% |
| Sep 29, 1995 | 13,191 | 1,904 | 16.87% |
| Sep 30, 1994 | 11,287 | - | - |
Sources: Annual number of employees according to filings submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Data is also manually gathered from company press releases, IPO filings, and other official sources.
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| International Business Machines | 270,300 |
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AAPL News
- 11 hours ago - Micron, Nvidia, Apple Among Q3's 'Hot List' As Hedge Funds Load Up On Tech All Over Again - Benzinga
- 13 hours ago - Apple CEO Tim Cook could exit as early as next year — here's who could replace him: report - New York Post
- 15 hours ago - Taking Control Of The Skies - Seeking Alpha
- 16 hours ago - Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Who Leads Apple Next? - Seeking Alpha
- 1 day ago - Apple Planning Largest-Ever Upgrade to iPhone - PYMNTS
- 1 day ago - Succession Race Is On as Apple Prepares for Cook's Departure - PYMNTS
- 1 day ago - Are we nearing the end of Apple's Tim Cook era? - TechCrunch
- 1 day ago - Apple Is Planning Cheaper Macs That Compete With Budget Chromebooks and PCs, Report Says - CNET