McDonald's Corporation (MCD)
NYSE: MCD · Real-Time Price · USD
316.72
+7.01 (2.26%)
At close: Dec 12, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
317.91
+1.19 (0.38%)
After-hours: Dec 12, 2025, 5:32 PM EST

McDonald's Employees

McDonald's had 150,000 employees as of December 31, 2024. The number of employees did not change compared to the previous year.

Employees
150,000
Change (1Y)
n/a
Growth (1Y)
n/a
Revenue / Employee
$175,093
Profits / Employee
$56,100
Market Cap
225.55B

Employees Chart

Employees History

DateEmployeesChangeGrowth
Dec 31, 2024150,0000-
Dec 31, 2023150,0000-
Dec 31, 2022150,000-50,000-25.00%
Dec 31, 2021200,0000-
Dec 31, 2020200,000-5,000-2.44%
Dec 31, 2019205,000-5,000-2.38%
Dec 31, 2018210,000-25,000-10.64%
Dec 31, 2017235,000-140,000-37.33%
Dec 31, 2016375,000-45,000-10.71%
Dec 31, 2015420,0000-
Dec 31, 2014420,000-20,000-4.55%
Dec 31, 2013440,0000-
Dec 31, 2012440,00020,0004.76%
Dec 31, 2011420,00020,0005.00%
Dec 31, 2010400,00015,0003.90%
Dec 31, 2009385,000-15,000-3.75%
Dec 31, 2008400,00010,0002.56%
Dec 31, 2007390,000-75,000-16.13%
Dec 31, 2006465,00018,0004.03%
Dec 31, 2005447,0009,0002.05%
Dec 31, 2004438,00020,0004.78%
Dec 31, 2003418,0005,0001.21%
Dec 31, 2002413,00018,0004.56%
Dec 31, 2001395,00031,0008.52%
Dec 31, 2000364,00050,00015.92%
Dec 31, 1999314,00030,00010.56%
Dec 31, 1998284,00017,0006.37%
Dec 31, 1997267,00030,00012.66%
Dec 31, 1996237,00025,00011.79%
Dec 31, 1995212,00029,00015.85%
Dec 31, 1994183,00016,0009.58%
Dec 31, 1993167,000--
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.