NIKE, Inc. (NKE)

NIKE, Inc. Employees

NIKE, Inc. had 73,000 employees as of May 31, 2026. The number of employees decreased by 4,800 or 6.17% compared to the previous year. That makes NIKE, Inc. the 484th largest employer in the world and 130th in the United States.

• Employees: 73,000
• Change (1Y): -4,800
• Growth (1Y): -6.17%
• Revenue / Employee: $628,644
• Profits / Employee: $42,370
• Market Cap: 55.74B

Employees Chart

Chart

Chart

Employees History

Date	Employees	Change (1Y)	Growth (1Y)
May 31, 2026	73,000	-4,800	-6.17%
May 31, 2025	77,800	-1,600	-2.02%
May 31, 2024	79,400	-4,300	-5.14%
May 31, 2023	83,700	4,600	5.82%
May 31, 2022	79,100	5,800	7.91%
May 31, 2021	73,300	-2,100	-2.79%
May 31, 2020	75,400	-1,300	-1.69%
May 31, 2019	76,700	3,600	4.92%
May 31, 2018	73,100	-1,300	-1.75%
May 31, 2017	74,400	3,700	5.23%
May 31, 2016	70,700	8,100	12.94%
May 31, 2015	62,600	6,100	10.80%
May 31, 2014	56,500	8,500	17.71%
May 31, 2013	48,000	4,000	9.09%
May 31, 2012	44,000	6,000	15.79%
May 31, 2011	38,000	3,600	10.47%
May 31, 2010	34,400	100	0.29%
May 31, 2009	34,300	1,800	5.54%
May 31, 2008	32,500	2,300	7.62%
May 31, 2007	30,200	2,200	7.86%
May 31, 2006	28,000	2,000	7.69%
May 31, 2005	26,000	1,333	5.40%
May 31, 2004	24,667	1,367	5.87%
May 31, 2003	23,300	600	2.64%
May 31, 2002	22,700	0	-
May 31, 2001	22,700	900	4.13%
May 31, 2000	21,800	1,100	5.31%
May 31, 1999	20,700	-2,100	-9.21%
May 31, 1998	22,800	1,000	4.59%
May 31, 1997	21,800	4,600	26.74%
May 31, 1996	17,200	-	-

Data Source: Official company filings Last updated: May 31, 2026

The employees data for this stock was gathered manually by the Stock Analysis team based on SEC filings and investor relations materials.

Update frequency:

Yearly

Last checked:

Oct 21, 2026

Data Sources Report a data error