Apple Inc. (AAPL)
NASDAQ: AAPL · Real-Time Price · USD
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At close: Jan 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
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Pre-market: Jan 29, 2026, 6:52 AM 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
3.77T
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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AAPL News
- 1 hour ago - Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow Jones Futures Gain After Federal Reserve Pauses Rate Cuts—Tesla, Microsoft, Meta, Apple, IBM In Focus - Benzinga
- 11 hours ago - Here's How Much Traders Expect Apple Stock to Move After Earnings Thursday - Investopedia
- 11 hours ago - Apple Earnings Preview: Investors Eye Record Revenue And AI Updates Amidst Market Jitters - Seeking Alpha
- 17 hours ago - Apple's unrivaled commitment to excellence is fading. A designer explains why - TechXplore
- 19 hours ago - Apple's Cook says he's 'heartbroken' by Minneapolis events and has spoken with Trump - CNBC
- 20 hours ago - Apple Q1 earnings preview: Wedbush continues to see AAPL as ‘top pick' - Invezz
- 23 hours ago - The headlines to look out for as Big Tech reports earnings - Business Insider
- 1 day ago - Strong iPhone sales to power Apple's holiday quarter, Google AI deal in focus - Reuters