UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH)
NYSE: UNH · Real-Time Price · USD
346.05
+22.56 (6.98%)
At close: Apr 21, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
345.75
-0.30 (-0.09%)
After-hours: Apr 21, 2026, 4:05 PM EDT
UnitedHealth Group Employees
UnitedHealth Group had 390,000 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees decreased by 10,000 or -2.50% compared to the previous year.
Employees
390,000
Change (1Y)
-10,000
Growth (1Y)
-2.50%
Revenue / Employee
$1,147,608
Profits / Employee
$30,913
Market Cap
314.10B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 390,000 | -10,000 | -2.50% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 400,000 | -40,000 | -9.09% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 440,000 | 40,000 | 10.00% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 400,000 | 50,000 | 14.29% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 350,000 | 20,000 | 6.06% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 330,000 | 5,000 | 1.54% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 325,000 | 25,000 | 8.33% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 300,000 | 40,000 | 15.38% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 260,000 | 30,000 | 13.04% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 230,000 | 30,000 | 15.00% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 200,000 | 30,000 | 17.65% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 170,000 | 14,000 | 8.97% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 156,000 | 23,000 | 17.29% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 133,000 | 34,000 | 34.34% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 99,000 | 12,000 | 13.79% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 87,000 | 7,000 | 8.75% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 80,000 | 5,000 | 6.67% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 75,000 | 8,000 | 11.94% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 67,000 | 9,000 | 15.52% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 58,000 | 3,000 | 5.45% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 55,000 | 15,000 | 37.50% |
| Dec 31, 2004 | 40,000 | 7,000 | 21.21% |
| Dec 31, 2003 | 33,000 | 1,000 | 3.13% |
| Dec 31, 2002 | 32,000 | 2,000 | 6.67% |
| Dec 31, 2001 | 30,000 | 0 | - |
| Dec 31, 2000 | 30,000 | 1,000 | 3.45% |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 29,000 | -226 | -0.77% |
| Dec 31, 1998 | 29,226 | -374 | -1.26% |
| Dec 31, 1997 | 29,600 | 1,800 | 6.47% |
| Dec 31, 1996 | 27,800 | -700 | -2.46% |
| Dec 31, 1995 | 28,500 | - | - |
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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UNH News
- 1 hour ago - UnitedHealth Stock Jumps After Q1 Beat — Here's What Execs Say Drove It - Benzinga
- 2 hours ago - Health insurers raise questions about Medicare program that will offer GLP-1s to seniors for $50 - Market Watch
- 2 hours ago - UnitedHealth flags challenges in Medicare obesity drug pilot - Reuters
- 5 hours ago - UnitedHealth Group Stock Soars on Strong Earnings, Boosted Outlook - Investopedia
- 7 hours ago - VIEW UnitedHealth's strong first quarter, forecast raise cheer Wall Street - Reuters
- 9 hours ago - UnitedHealth Group Profits Eclipse $6 Billion As Medical Costs Ease - Forbes
- 9 hours ago - UNH jumps 7% as UnitedHealth's earnings beat silences cost fears - Invezz
- 10 hours ago - UnitedHealth's stock surges as profit beats expectations by widest margin in five years - Market Watch