Starbucks Corporation (SBUX)
NASDAQ: SBUX · Real-Time Price · USD
84.17
-1.26 (-1.47%)
At close: Oct 29, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
85.65
+1.48 (1.76%)
After-hours: Oct 29, 2025, 4:38 PM EDT
Starbucks Employees
Starbucks had 361,000 employees as of September 29, 2024. The number of employees decreased by 20,000 or -5.25% compared to the previous year.
Employees
361,000
Change (1Y)
-20,000
Growth (1Y)
-5.25%
Revenue / Employee
$101,632
Profits / Employee
$7,292
Market Cap
95.67B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2024 | 361,000 | -20,000 | -5.25% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 381,000 | -21,000 | -5.22% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 402,000 | 19,000 | 4.96% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 383,000 | 34,000 | 9.74% |
| Sep 27, 2020 | 349,000 | 3,000 | 0.87% |
| Sep 29, 2019 | 346,000 | 55,000 | 18.90% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 291,000 | 14,000 | 5.05% |
| Oct 1, 2017 | 277,000 | 23,000 | 9.06% |
| Oct 2, 2016 | 254,000 | 16,000 | 6.72% |
| Sep 27, 2015 | 238,000 | 47,000 | 24.61% |
| Sep 28, 2014 | 191,000 | 9,000 | 4.95% |
| Sep 29, 2013 | 182,000 | 22,000 | 13.75% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 160,000 | 11,000 | 7.38% |
| Oct 2, 2011 | 149,000 | 12,000 | 8.76% |
| Oct 3, 2010 | 137,000 | -5,000 | -3.52% |
| Sep 27, 2009 | 142,000 | -34,000 | -19.32% |
| Sep 28, 2008 | 176,000 | 4,000 | 2.33% |
| Sep 30, 2007 | 172,000 | 26,200 | 17.97% |
| Oct 1, 2006 | 145,800 | 30,800 | 26.78% |
| Oct 2, 2005 | 115,000 | 18,300 | 18.92% |
| Oct 3, 2004 | 96,700 | 22,700 | 30.68% |
| Sep 28, 2003 | 74,000 | 12,000 | 19.35% |
| Sep 29, 2002 | 62,000 | 8,000 | 14.81% |
| Sep 30, 2001 | 54,000 | 7,000 | 14.89% |
| Oct 1, 2000 | 47,000 | 13,000 | 38.24% |
| Oct 3, 1999 | 34,000 | 9,000 | 36.00% |
| Sep 28, 1998 | 25,000 | -1,000 | -3.85% |
| Sep 27, 1998 | 26,000 | 10,000 | 62.50% |
| Sep 29, 1996 | 16,000 | - | - |
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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SBUX News
- 3 minutes ago - Starbucks puts up a surprise same-store sales gain — its first in seven quarters - Market Watch
- 23 minutes ago - Starbucks Cafe Sales Stabilize After Year-and-a-Half-Long Slide - WSJ
- 32 minutes ago - Starbucks posts first same-store sales growth in seven quarters - Reuters
- 34 minutes ago - Starbucks Reports Q4 and Full Fiscal Year 2025 Results - Business Wire
- 1 hour ago - Starbucks is about to report earnings. Here's what to expect - CNBC
- 11 hours ago - Starbucks Likely To Report Lower Q4 Earnings; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call - Benzinga
- 16 hours ago - Starbucks' Overhaul Is in the Works. Earnings Will Show Turnarounds Take Time. - Barrons
- 1 day ago - Starbucks May Delay 2026 Guidance As Investor Caution Builds, Analyst Warns - Benzinga