Pearson plc (PSO)
NYSE: PSO · Real-Time Price · USD
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Pearson Employees

Pearson had 17,024 employees as of December 31, 2024. The number of employees decreased by 1,336 or -7.28% compared to the previous year.

Employees
17,024
Change (1Y)
-1,336
Growth (1Y)
-7.28%
Revenue / Employee
$261,210
Profits / Employee
$31,916
Market Cap
9.21B

Employees Chart

Employees History

Date Employees Change Growth
Dec 31, 2024 17,024 -1,336 -7.28%
Dec 31, 2023 18,360 -2,078 -10.17%
Dec 31, 2022 20,438 -306 -1.48%
Dec 31, 2021 20,744 -591 -2.77%
Dec 31, 2020 21,335 -1,399 -6.15%
Dec 31, 2019 22,734 -1,588 -6.53%
Dec 31, 2018 24,322 -6,017 -19.83%
Dec 31, 2017 30,339 -2,380 -7.27%
Dec 31, 2016 32,719 -4,546 -12.20%
Dec 31, 2015 37,265 -3,611 -8.83%
Dec 31, 2014 40,876 -1,239 -2.94%
Dec 31, 2013 42,115 -865 -2.01%
Dec 31, 2012 42,980 1,459 3.51%
Dec 31, 2011 41,521 5,204 14.33%
Dec 31, 2010 36,317 -847 -2.28%
Dec 31, 2009 37,164 3,484 10.34%
Dec 31, 2008 33,680 988 3.02%
Dec 31, 2007 32,692 -1,649 -4.80%
Dec 31, 2006 34,341 2,138 6.64%
Dec 31, 2005 32,203 -1,186 -3.55%
Dec 31, 2004 33,389 2,521 8.17%
Dec 31, 2003 30,868 509 1.68%
Dec 31, 2002 30,359 1,332 4.59%
Dec 31, 2001 29,027 4,339 17.58%
Dec 31, 2000 24,688 4,305 21.12%
Dec 31, 1999 20,383 1,983 10.78%
Dec 31, 1998 18,400 - -
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.