Rocket Lab Corporation (RKLB)
NASDAQ: RKLB · Real-Time Price · USD
72.57
-0.38 (-0.52%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
73.00
+0.43 (0.59%)
After-hours: Aug 21, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Rocket Lab Employees
Rocket Lab had 2,600 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees increased by 500 or 23.81% compared to the previous year.
Employees
2,600
Change (1Y)
500
Growth (1Y)
23.81%
Revenue / Employee
$295,825
Profits / Employee
-$63,638
Market Cap
43.43B
Employees Chart
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) | Full-Time | Part-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2,600 | 500 | 23.81% | 2,600 | 0 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2,100 | 450 | 27.27% | 2,100 | 0 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1,650 | 250 | 17.86% | 1,650 | 0 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1,400 | 642 | 84.70% | 1,400 | 0 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 758 | 227 | 42.75% | 758 | 0 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 625 | - | - | 596 | 29 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 563 | - | - | 563 | 0 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | Upgrade Pro | Upgrade Pro | Upgrade Pro | Upgrade Pro | - |
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RKLB News
- 2 days ago - MISSION SUCCESS: Rocket Lab Launches 93rd Electron Mission - GlobeNewsWire
- 4 days ago - Space Force Selects Rocket Lab For Space Data Network Consortium, Awarded $12M in Contracts to Support Global Military Communications Network - GlobeNewsWire
- 4 days ago - Rocket Lab stock is soaring, and a rare pattern points to gains; but there's a catch - Invezz
- 5 days ago - Rocket Lab Onboarded to U.S. Space Force's $981M NITE-STAR Program to Advance Space Test and Training Infrastructure - GlobeNewsWire
- 5 days ago - Viasat Selects Rocket Lab to Build GEO Satellite for U.S. Space Force's Protected Tactical SATCOM-Global Program - GlobeNewsWire
- 6 days ago - Rocket Lab Satellite Platforms Built for MDA Space Successfully Reach Orbit, Supporting Globalstar Direct-to-Device Communications Services - GlobeNewsWire
- 9 days ago - Rocket Lab Corporation Announces Dollar-for-Dollar Replacement At-The-Market Equity Program - GlobeNewsWire
- 9 days ago - Rocket Lab Corporation Announces Progress on Iridium Acquisition: HSR Period Lapses; Form S-4 Filed; FCC Applications Filed; Capital Strategy Underway - GlobeNewsWire