Starbucks Corporation (SBUX)
NASDAQ: SBUX · Real-Time Price · USD
84.17
-1.26 (-1.47%)
At close: Oct 29, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
83.49
-0.68 (-0.81%)
After-hours: Oct 29, 2025, 7:59 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
95.68B
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
- 2 hours ago - Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha
- 2 hours ago - Starbucks Says Turnaround Strategy Drives Growth in Global Comparable Stores Sales - PYMNTS
- 4 hours ago - Starbucks' turnaround effort is making gains thanks to protein - Business Insider
- 5 hours ago - Coffee delivery is now a $1 billion business for Starbucks - CNBC
- 6 hours ago - Starbucks puts up a surprise same-store sales gain — its first in seven quarters - Market Watch
- 6 hours ago - Starbucks Cafe Sales Stabilize After Year-and-a-Half-Long Slide - WSJ
- 6 hours ago - Starbucks reports same-store sales growth for the first time in nearly two years - CNBC
- 6 hours ago - Starbucks posts first same-store sales growth in seven quarters - Reuters