Mastercard Incorporated (MA)
NYSE: MA · Real-Time Price · USD
500.38
+4.06 (0.82%)
At close: Mar 23, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
504.83
+4.45 (0.89%)
After-hours: Mar 23, 2026, 7:57 PM EDT
Mastercard Employees
Mastercard had 39,800 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees increased by 4,500 or 12.75% compared to the previous year.
Employees
39,800
Change (1Y)
4,500
Growth (1Y)
12.75%
Revenue / Employee
$823,894
Profits / Employee
$376,080
Market Cap
446.25B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 39,800 | 4,500 | 12.75% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 35,300 | 1,900 | 5.69% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 33,400 | 3,500 | 11.71% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 29,900 | 5,900 | 24.58% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 24,000 | 3,000 | 14.29% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 21,000 | 2,400 | 12.90% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 18,600 | 3,800 | 25.68% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 14,800 | 1,400 | 10.45% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 13,400 | 1,500 | 12.61% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 11,900 | 600 | 5.31% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 11,300 | 1,000 | 9.71% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 10,300 | 2,100 | 25.61% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 8,200 | 700 | 9.33% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 7,500 | 800 | 11.94% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 6,700 | 1,100 | 19.64% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 5,600 | 500 | 9.80% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 5,100 | -400 | -7.27% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 5,500 | 500 | 10.00% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 5,000 | 400 | 8.70% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 4,600 | 300 | 6.98% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 4,300 | 300 | 7.50% |
| Dec 31, 2004 | 4,000 | 0 | - |
| Dec 31, 2003 | 4,000 | 0 | - |
| Dec 31, 2002 | 4,000 | - | - |
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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MA News
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