Apple Inc. (AAPL)
NASDAQ: AAPL · Real-Time Price · USD
268.47
-1.30 (-0.48%)
At close: Nov 7, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
268.69
+0.22 (0.08%)
After-hours: Nov 7, 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
3.97T
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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| Company Name | Employees |
|---|---|
| International Business Machines | 270,300 |
| Microsoft | 228,000 |
| Oracle | 162,000 |
| SAP SE | 109,973 |
| Cisco Systems | 86,200 |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company | 83,825 |
| ASML Holding | 44,027 |
| Broadcom | 37,000 |
AAPL News
- 1 hour ago - Apple's iPhone Air Is a Marketing Win and a Sales Flop - WSJ
- 19 hours ago - Big Tech's AI spending spree: Smart long-term bet or short-term risk? - CNBC
- 19 hours ago - Big Tech may win reprieve as EU mulls easing AI rules, document shows - Reuters
- 23 hours ago - Apple's $1B bet on Gemini: why Siri makeover is a turning point in big tech AI - Invezz
- 1 day ago - Apple TV down for about 15,000 of users, Downdetector shows - Reuters
- 1 day ago - Apple: iPhone 17 Cycle Setting Up A Classic Holiday Beat - Seeking Alpha
- 1 day ago - Apple to Pay Google $1 Billion Per Year for Siri's Custom Gemini AI Model, Report Says - CNET
- 1 day ago - Ex-Dividend Reminder: Apple, International Business Machines And W.W. Grainger - Forbes