Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)
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May 21, 2026, 12:39 PM EDT - Market open
Alphabet Employees
Alphabet, the parent company of Google, had 190,820 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees increased by 7,497 or 4.09% compared to the previous year.
Employees
190,820
Change (1Y)
7,497
Growth (1Y)
4.09%
Revenue / Employee
$2,214,118
Profits / Employee
$839,577
Market Cap
4.70T
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 190,820 | 7,497 | 4.09% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 183,323 | 821 | 0.45% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 182,502 | -7,732 | -4.06% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 190,234 | 33,734 | 21.56% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 156,500 | 21,199 | 15.67% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 135,301 | 16,402 | 13.79% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 118,899 | 20,128 | 20.38% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 98,771 | 18,661 | 23.29% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 80,110 | 8,057 | 11.18% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 72,053 | 10,239 | 16.56% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 61,814 | 8,214 | 15.32% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 53,600 | 5,844 | 12.24% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 47,756 | -6,105 | -11.33% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 53,861 | 21,394 | 65.89% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 32,467 | 8,067 | 33.06% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 24,400 | 4,565 | 23.01% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 19,835 | -365 | -1.81% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 20,200 | 3,400 | 20.24% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 16,800 | 6,100 | 57.01% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 10,700 | 5,020 | 88.38% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 5,680 | 2,659 | 88.02% |
| Dec 31, 2004 | 3,021 | 1,393 | 85.57% |
| Dec 31, 2003 | 1,628 | 946 | 138.71% |
| Dec 31, 2002 | 682 | 398 | 140.14% |
| Dec 31, 2001 | 284 | - | - |
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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