Smith & Nephew plc (SNN)

Smith & Nephew Employees

Smith & Nephew had 16,988 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees decreased by 1,072 or -5.94% compared to the previous year.

• Employees: 16,988
• Change (1Y): -1,072
• Growth (1Y): -5.94%
• Revenue / Employee: $370,850
• Profits / Employee: $37,379
• Market Cap: 11.77B

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Employees History

Date	Employees	Change (1Y)	Growth (1Y)
Dec 31, 2025	16,988	-1,072	-5.94%
Dec 31, 2024	18,060	-1,021	-5.35%
Dec 31, 2023	19,081	-13	-0.07%
Dec 31, 2022	19,094	118	0.62%
Dec 31, 2021	18,976	395	2.13%
Dec 31, 2020	18,581	551	3.06%
Dec 31, 2019	18,030	1,349	8.09%
Dec 31, 2018	16,681	348	2.13%
Dec 31, 2017	16,333	749	4.81%
Dec 31, 2016	15,584	898	6.11%
Dec 31, 2015	14,686	1,218	9.04%
Dec 31, 2014	13,468	2,432	22.04%
Dec 31, 2013	11,036	559	5.34%
Dec 31, 2012	10,477	-266	-2.48%
Dec 31, 2011	10,743	571	5.61%
Dec 31, 2010	10,172	408	4.18%
Dec 31, 2009	9,764	7	0.07%
Dec 31, 2008	9,757	567	6.17%
Dec 31, 2007	9,190	360	4.08%
Dec 31, 2006	8,830	212	2.46%
Dec 31, 2005	8,618	752	9.56%
Dec 31, 2004	7,866	415	5.57%
Feb 16, 2003	7,451	-55	-0.73%
Dec 31, 2002	7,506	-420	-5.30%
Dec 31, 2001	7,926	-2,509	-24.04%
Dec 31, 2000	10,435	-778	-6.94%
Dec 31, 1999	11,213	-	-

Data Source: Official company filings Last updated: Dec 31, 2025

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

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Sep 10, 2026

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